Edgar Cano
Jurupa Valley
Summary
Dedicated Laborer Foreman experienced in leading site teams to deliver high-quality road striping projects. Managed equipment operation and maintenance, ensuring optimal supply management and site safety protocols. Developed strong leadership skills through military service as an infantryman team leader.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer Worker
Chrisp Company
Rialto
12.2018 - Current
- Reviewed blueprints and job specifications to plan completion and estimate project costs.
- Collected measurements and marked locations as part of project preparations.
- Directed traffic away from hazardous locations, ensuring safety for team members and the public.
- Updated logs and reported on job progress.
- Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.
- Completed paving roads, hauling materials and digging ditches.
- Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Determined materials needed for daily shift and loaded vehicles with equipment and supplies.
- Read and understood orders to accurately measure, cut and lay out needed materials.
- Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
- Organized materials, tools and equipment to supply team members.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Measured, marked and recorded openings and distances to designate areas for construction work.
- Read and interpreted plans, instructions and specifications to determine work activities.
- Supervised daily construction activities, maintaining compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Coordinated work schedules and assigned tasks to team members effectively.
- Monitored project progress and addressed any issues impacting timelines.
- Conducted regular site inspections to maintain quality control standards.
- Collaborated with subcontractors to ensure alignment on project requirements.
- Trained new workers on safety protocols and operational procedures to promote a safe work environment.
- Managed material inventory and coordinated deliveries for ongoing projects.
- Communicated with project managers regarding updates and changes in plans.
- Supervised and coordinated the activities of workers engaged in all phases of construction projects.
- Performed work safely and effectively in high and precarious places.
- Read and followed blueprints when planning and implementing construction phases.
- Provided leadership by motivating crew members while maintaining a safe working environment.
- Maintained records such as daily time sheets, material orders, project costs and contractor information.
- Inspected, serviced and repaired equipment to maintain functionality and project timelines.
- Kept track of supplies and materials to prevent inventory losses.
- Monitored traffic flow around active construction sites ensuring safety measures were taken at all times.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment and vehicles used in road construction projects.
- Erected signs and cones to divert traffic in active work areas.
- Repaired roadway signs, fences and other structures.
- Measured locations for installation of markers, utilizing tape, string or chalk.
- Trained new employees on equipment usage and best practices.
- Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
Laborer Foreman
BC Traffic Specialist
Garden Grove
03.2022 - 02.2023
- Trained new laborers on crew procedures and layout techniques for pavement striping and markings to enhance team efficiency.
- Observed workers and quickly identified problems, implementing corrective actions to eliminate work errors.
- Maintained ideal safety standards and consistently low accident record.
- Set schedules and ordered work for maximum efficiency at each site.
- Coordinated with team members to optimize workflow on job sites, ensuring timely project completion.
- Conducted inspections of equipment and tools for proper functionality.
- Oversaw inventory levels of materials for projects of materials for roadwork and signage installation, ensuring availability and reducing delays.
- Implemented safety measures to maintain a secure work environment.
- Communicated project updates to management and crew members regularly.
- Managed resolution of conflicts among team members to maintain a positive workplace dynamic. among team members to promote a positive work atmosphere.
- Monitored worker productivity levels and took corrective action.
- Supervised the quality of workmanship on assigned projects.
- Developed efficient work plans for projects.
- Ensured compliance with company policies, procedures, rules.
- Facilitated resolution of disputes among workers to maintain team cohesion.
- Provided direction, guidance and instruction to staff regarding job duties.
- Performed regular maintenance checks on equipment used by laborers.
- Delegated specific tasks to laborers based on project needs to laborers and monitored their progress.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
Bbq island construction laborer
And direct
Corona
05.2017 - 12.2017
- Assisted skilled tradespeople with framing, drywall, and finishing tasks.
- Operated a variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks such as sawing, drilling, hammering, and excavating.
- Mixed cement with sand or water to create mortar for bricklaying applications.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during construction activities.
- Managed site cleanup and debris removal for safety compliance.
- Performed general clean-up activities onsite including sweeping and disposing of debris.
- Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance on site.
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
Car Salesperson
Metro Nissan Of Montclair
Montclair
03.2017 - 05.2017
- Presented vehicles and led test drives to engage potential buyers and showcase features.
- Negotiated sales terms with clients to facilitate successful transactions.
- Assisted customers in selecting vehicles that meet their needs and preferences.
- Developed strong relationships with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.
- Explained vehicles' features to customers during showroom visits and test drives to facilitate informed decisions.
- Initiated interactions with customers to assess their needs. to provide assistance. and provided product information.
Car Porter
Orel Hershier Chevrolet
Chino
02.2017 - 03.2017
- Parked and retrieved vehicles efficiently for customer service.
- Maintained cleanliness of dealership lot and showroom areas daily.
- Assisted customers with vehicle inspections and inquiries promptly.
- Monitored fuel levels and tire pressures for incoming vehicles regularly.
Team Leader
US Army
09.2013 - 01.2017
- Trained and mentored team members, enhancing productivity and commitment to friendly service.
- Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
- Ordered, unloaded, sorted and tracked supplies and equipment needed for unit activities.
- Oversaw teams planning, implementing and realigning field and base operational strategies.
- Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.
- Managed all aspects of administrative and personnel needs of ground supply operations.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Worked flexible hours during nights, weekends, and holidays to meet operational needs. Worked flexible hours during nights, weekends, and holidays to meet operational needs.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Integrated intelligence activities into other military operations, plans and programs.
- Led diverse teams in high-pressure environments during training and operations.
- Coordinated mission planning and execution with multiple units across various locations.
- Created training programs to improve soldier skills and boost operational readiness.
- Managed logistics and supply chain processes for equipment and personnel deployment.
- Mentored junior leaders to improve leadership skills and team performance.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance during all operational activities.
- Evaluated team performance and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Motivated and empowered team members to build customer satisfaction and loyalty to support retention and growth.
- Provided updates on team progress during regular meetings with senior leadership, fostering transparency and collaboration.
- Monitored daily workflow to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Established clear expectations for employees and provided guidance.
- Conducted regular performance reviews to assess individual team member progress.
- Analyzed intelligence reports to inform operational planning and enhance mission effectiveness.
- Facilitated after-action reviews to identify lessons learned and improve future performance outcomes.
- Inspected subordinate's uniforms, weapons, and gear before going out on missions.
- Led and supervised team of infantry soldiers in training exercises.
- Utilized radio communication devices to coordinate movement of troops within an area of operation.
- Evaluated rapidly changing conditions and provided decisive leadership to cultivate effective and well-planned team movements.
- Conducted risk assessments prior to engaging enemy forces or entering dangerous areas.
- Demonstrated exceptional equipment knowledge in infantry employment of weaponry, including rocket launchers, rifles, and mortars.
- Developed individual soldier skills through instruction and mentorship.
- Conducted daily maintenance checks on weapons and equipment.
- Managed training exercises and battle drill fire teams.
- Commanded oversight and tactical planning to streamline operations and enhance emergency preparedness procedures.
- Facilitated conflict-resolution by implementing protocols and investigating issues through resolution.
- Maintained rifles, machine guns, mortars and hand grenades, verifying weapon locations and supporting magazine operations.
- Provided first-line medical aid for injured personnel.
- Conducted ground reconnaissance and reported to leadership for strategic planning.
- Used active listening and effective communication to alleviate issues between personnel members.
- Organized supplies for squad members according to unit supply SOPs.
- Ensured compliance with Army regulations and standards while leading a squad in combat operations.
- Submitted work orders for malfunctioning vehicles and inspected each one upon service completion.
- Managed casualty evacuation plans for wounded personnel during combat operations.
- Assigned contracting officers to supervise completion of defense contracts in various detached locations.
- Advised platoon leaders on tactical matters related to their area of operation.
- Tracked ammunition expenditures during operational deployments.
- Defended country against threats by capturing, destroying and repelling enemy forces during combat.
- Instructed personnel on environmental hazard reduction and PPE use, driving standardized procedures, and supporting team health and performance.
- Trained diligently on gym equipment and exercise courses to achieve combat resilience and advance in both rank and skill level.
- Operated and mounted night vision devices to zero in and engage targets.
- Practiced hand-to-hand combat techniques to prepare for close-quarters combat situations.
- Led small teams in tactical operations under stressful conditions.
- Administered first aid and battlefield casualty care to injured personnel.
- Engaged in vehicle maintenance and operation for tactical mobility, ensuring readiness for missions. Conducted vehicle maintenance and operations to ensure tactical mobility readiness for missions.
- Oversaw realistic training and military education planning and administration.
- Exercised high levels of maturity, experience, judgment and rapid critical thought to operational environments.
Education
Construction Management
San Joaquin Valley College
Visalia, CAHigh School Diploma -
Chino Hills High School
Chino Hills, CASkills
- Construction expertise
- Site management
- Blueprint interpretation
- Blueprint reading
- Site Measuring and Marking
- Job site safety
- Safety regulations
- Equipment Safety Verification
- Tool operation
- Quality control
- Punch Lists
- Equipment maintenance
- Crew supervision
- Workflow coordination
- Effective communication
- Employee training
- Training skills
- Schedule Determination
- Project deadlines
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Coordinating tasks
- Team leadership
- Team leadership
- Attention to detail
- Physical stamina
- Physical stamina
- Job site safety
- Project deadlines
Accomplishments
Commercial License Class B
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Laborer Foreman
BC Traffic Specialist
03.2022 - 02.2023
Laborer Worker
Chrisp Company
12.2018 - Current
Bbq island construction laborer
And direct
05.2017 - 12.2017
Car Salesperson
Metro Nissan Of Montclair
03.2017 - 05.2017
Car Porter
Orel Hershier Chevrolet
02.2017 - 03.2017
Team Leader
US Army
09.2013 - 01.2017
Construction Management
San Joaquin Valley College
High School Diploma -
Chino Hills High School