Gary Alvarez
Visalia
Summary
Results-driven project leader with extensive experience in construction management. Proven ability to ensure safety compliance, coordinate schedules, and optimize resource allocation to enhance workflow efficiency.
Overview
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Certification
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11
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor/Construction Foreman
DCW Contractors
Visalia
11.2015 - Current
- Supervised daily operations of construction projects and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordinated work crews to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget.
- Coordinated schedules and managed resources to optimize workflow efficiency on-site.
- Trained and mentored junior staff in construction techniques and equipment handling.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain quality standards and compliance with regulations.
- Implemented best practices for waste reduction and resource conservation on job sites.
- Managed inventory of materials, ensuring timely availability for ongoing projects.
- Prepared daily activity logs that tracked production levels, equipment usage, labor hours.
- Provided guidance and direction when troubleshooting technical problems on the job site.
- Reviewed blueprints and plans prior to starting new construction jobs.
- Conducted regular meetings with team members to discuss progress and address any issues or concerns.
- Scheduled regular maintenance checks of all tools and equipment used at the job site.
- Procured necessary supplies to maintain project workflow.
- Inspected finished products to ensure they met all quality requirements.
- Monitored job sites to ensure quality standards were met.
- Ensured safety regulations were followed by all personnel.
- Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
- Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
- Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
- Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
- Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
- Conducted weekly meetings with team members to discuss upcoming tasks and project deadlines.
- Streamlined workflow processes, reducing project completion times.
- Resolved conflicts between crew members in a timely manner.
Education
High School Diploma -
Orosi High School
Orosi, CA06-1988
Some College (No Degree) -
College Of Sequoias
Visalia, CaliforniaSkills
- Blueprint reading
- Construction scheduling
- Safety compliance
- Heavy machinery operation
- Maintenance & repair
- Project leadership
- Supervision and leadership
- Organizational skills
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Team motivation techniques
- Personal protective equipment
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Certification
- Competent Person Certification, Trench and Excavation, 9/5/24
- Certification Training, Confined Space Entrance/Attendant 7/12/24
- First aid CPR AED certification 5/3/25
Timeline
Supervisor/Construction Foreman
DCW Contractors
11.2015 - Current
High School Diploma -
Orosi High School
Some College (No Degree) -
College Of Sequoias