Victor Tula

Construction Laborer / Equipment Support (Union Experience)

• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Union Laborer – Asphalt, Concrete, Earthwork & Heavy Equipment Support

• Performed asphalt installation, repair, and finishing on roads and commercial projects.
• Operated skid-steer (skitzer) equipment for grading, hauling, and site preparation.
• Used an asphalt roller to compact and finish surfaces to the required density and smoothness.
• Managed asphalt hopper operations, including loading, unloading, and maintaining proper material flow.
• Completed handwork tasks including shoveling, raking, and luting for even asphalt distribution.
• Assisted with concrete pours, including mixing, placing, and transporting materials.
• Set forms, installed rebar/wire mesh, and performed concrete finishing such as screeding, floating, and troweling.
• Used power trowels, bull floats, vibrators, and standard hand tools to achieve proper finish.
• Acted as a spotter for trucks and heavy machinery, using hand signals and radios to ensure safe movement in tight or high-traffic areas.
• Monitored blind spots, identified hazards, and enforced safety practices around active equipment.
• Performed grade checking for earthmoving and dirt haul operations using grade rods, lasers, and GPS tools.
• Verified elevations, slopes, and alignment; communicated grade adjustments to operators.
• Coordinated with haul truck drivers to maintain efficient material flow and cycle times.
• Interpreted site plans, elevation drawings, and cut sheets to guide accurate excavation and grading.
• Followed OSHA safety standards and maintained clean, organized work areas.
• Collaborated with crews to support efficient project completion and adapt to fast-paced jobsite conditions.