Victor Esquivel
Vero Beach
Summary
Experienced roofer skilled in team collaboration and structural repair, adept at navigating challenging conditions. Proven ability to operate power tools safely and efficiently, contributing to timely project completions and high client satisfaction. Detail-oriented roofer with a solid foundation in residential roofing and drywall finishing. Proven ability to apply joint compound and weatherproofing techniques effectively while ensuring safety and quality. Committed to maintaining efficient workflows through strong team collaboration.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Roofer
MB Enterprise
Vero Beach
03.2023 - Current
- Operated power tools such as nail guns safely in order to complete tasks quickly and efficiently.
- Worked safely and effectively under difficult conditions and completed projects under various kinds of weather.
- Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality workmanship on roofing projects.
- Installed underlayment, shingles, metal roofing systems, and other materials to construct roofs.
- Followed manufacturer specifications to remove old roofing materials and install new roofs.
- Installed roofing materials on residential and commercial buildings.
- Collaborated with team members to complete roofing projects efficiently.
- Utilized safety equipment and practices during all roofing tasks.
- Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
- Applied weatherproofing techniques to enhance roof durability.
- Removed old roof coverings in preparation for new installations.
- Climbed ladders and scaffolding to reach roofs for inspection, repair, or installation.
- Repaired and replaced roof membrane, sub roofing, sheathing and base materials.
- Measured and cut materials according to specifications with hand tools such as hammers, saws, chisels.
- Inspected existing roofs for damage or leaks and applied sealants when necessary.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with building materials required for each job site.
- Assisted in loading debris from tear-off projects onto dumpsters or trucks.
- Repaired and maintained surface materials to make building exteriors weatherproof and waterproof.
- Attended safety meetings to ensure compliance with all safety regulations.
- Cut roofing paper to size and nailed and stapled paper to roof in overlapping strips to form base for roofing materials.
- Participated in all phases and types of commercial roofing.
- Overlapped successive layers of roofing material, determining distance of overlap using chalk line, gauge on shingling hatchet and lines on shingles.
- Repaired damaged areas of the roof using tar and other waterproofing materials.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding progress updates throughout project duration.
- Collaborated with team members on large scale projects requiring multiple workers.
- Ensured that all working surfaces were clean before beginning each task.
- Received deliveries of supplies needed for job completion at various sites.
- Followed company policy regarding hazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
- Added vapor barriers or insulating materials on flat roofs.
- Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
Drywall Finisher
Benjamin F Construction LLC
Vero Beach
10.2021 - 02.2023
- Removed excess materials from finished surfaces using scrapers, rasps, and sandpaper.
- Finished joints with taping knives, float coats, and sanding tools.
- Applied several layers of joint compound to achieve a smooth finish on drywall surfaces.
- Applied several layers of joint compound in order to create a smooth finish.
- Sealed joints by embedding tape into sealing compound.
- Measured out appropriate amounts of joint compound according to manufacturer's instructions before mixing it into usable consistency.
- Worked with other tradespeople such as electricians and plumbers during installation projects.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of projects and adherence to quality standards.
- Completed drywall finish work with exceptional quality and efficiency.
- Filled holes in walls with spackling paste or other materials as needed.
- Applied finishing techniques to drywall surfaces for smooth and even textures.
- Assisted in preparing job sites by organizing materials and tools for efficiency.
- Inspected finished work for defects and made corrections as needed.
- Used hand tools and power equipment to complete drywall finishing tasks effectively.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment throughout project duration.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize hazards on job sites consistently.
- Maintained a clean job site at all times.
- Installed corner beads and trim pieces prior to the application of texture coating.
- Inspected work areas for safety hazards before beginning work.
- Organized supplies such as screws, nails, tape measurers, hammers, prior to starting the job.
- Ensured that all corners were properly mudded in order to ensure proper adhesion of paint or wallpaper later on.
- Mixed texture coatings for application onto wallboard surfaces.
- Notified supervisors of faulty operations and defective materials to improve production.
- Mixed joint compound according to manufacturer's instructions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vero Beach High School
Vero Beach05-2022
Some College (No Degree) -
Indian River State College
Vero Beach Skills
- Weatherproofing techniques
- Material measurement
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Residential roofing
- Power tools operation
- Metal roofing
- Roofing materials
- Self motivated
- All-weather worker
- Team player
- Drywall finishing
- Joint compound application
- Excellent work ethic
- Waste disposal
- Joint taping
- Sanding
- Smooth finishing
- Compound mixing
- Taping techniques
- Physical strength
Timeline
Roofer
MB Enterprise
03.2023 - Current
Drywall Finisher
Benjamin F Construction LLC
10.2021 - 02.2023
High School Diploma -
Vero Beach High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Indian River State College