Colby Valenzuela
Salinas
Summary
I am a Detail-oriented professional with a versatile background in equipment operation and project support. Known for proactive initiatives that boost workflow. I also offer strong work ethic and ability to quickly learn and adapt to new tasks. I also have foundational understanding of safety practices and manual labor which allow me to be efficient and not a liability withing using tools and equipment. I am also ready to use and develop problem-solving and teamwork skills in any job role I am given.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
General Laborer
Aldridge Construction
Salinas, CA
06.2024 - 09.2025
- Operated hand tools and power equipment to assist in various construction tasks.
- Maintained job site cleanliness and organization to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Assisted skilled tradespeople in executing tasks, enhancing workflow productivity.
- Loaded and unloaded materials for projects, ensuring proper handling techniques were followed.
- Assisted with projects involving crawlspaces and attics.
- Operated boom lifts, scissor lifts, and fork Lifts
- Climbed up to 40ft in greenhouse framing to install material as well as using 30ft extension ladders to install material on houses.
- Manged all trailers and equipment and made sure they were brought to jobsites they were needed at and always maintained
- also assisted in low voltage cable tv and Cat 3/Cat 5 telephone systems
Forklift Operator
Food Bank Monterey County
Salinas, CA
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Operated forklifts to efficiently transport and organize food donations within warehouse environment.
- Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments using inventory management systems.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory processes and enhance workflow efficiency
- Operated boom lifts up to 40ft
Education
Emergency Medicine
Hartnell College
Salinas, CA12.2024
High School Diploma -
Salinas High School
Salinas, CA05.2024
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Project management
- Initiative
- Task prioritization
Accomplishments
I started my own Detailing bussines Cruisin Clean Detailing when I was 15 in Highschool and slowly made a name for myself. I started this bussines with nothing and now currently have two trucks under my bussines and two people working for me.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
General Laborer
Aldridge Construction
06.2024 - 09.2025
Forklift Operator
Food Bank Monterey County
06.2022 - 08.2023
Emergency Medicine
Hartnell College
High School Diploma -
Salinas High School