Gerardo Rojas
Pasadena
Summary
Reliable Labor Worker comfortable handling physically demanding tasks across long shifts and through problematic weather conditions. Proven resourcefulness and handling of difficult labor projects. Juggles multiple tasks to keep assignment timelines on schedule. Established reputation for punctuality and dedicated work ethic.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laborer
Laborers Local 300 Union
Los Angeles
03.2025 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery and tools to complete rental equipment maintenance tasks
- Assisted in loading and unloading rental items, ensuring safe handling procedures
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to enhance operational efficiency
- Collaborated with team members to streamline equipment preparation for customer rentals
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks
Highway Maintenance Worker
CEO-CalTrans
Los Angeles
11.2024 - 03.2025
- Executed physical tasks involving heavy lifting, extended walking, and prolonged standing
- Maintained job site cleanliness and safety by systematically clearing debris at the end of each shift
- Executed daily loading and unloading of equipment, ensuring organization and security to prevent damage
- Expertly operated diverse lawn care equipment, including trimmers, chainsaws, weed walkers, leaf blowers, and excavation tools
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols through diligent use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Ensured compliance with company and OSHA safety guidelines to minimize worker risk
Food Preparation Worker
Soledad Food Services
Soledad
01.2023 - 10.2024
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills
- Prepared to meet, vegetables, or desserts, according to orders of instructions
- Maintained clean and sanitized work area in accordance with food safety guidelines, avoiding cross-contamination of raw and prepared food products
- Checked temperatures of freezers and heated ovens to ensure proper functioning
Freezer Manager
Premier Meat Company
Soledad
01.2023 - 10.2024
- Engaged customers through strategic interpersonal communication and relationship-building skills
- Executed preparation of meats, vegetables, and desserts in accordance with specific orders and instructions
- Ensured cleanliness and sanitation of work area in compliance with food safety guidelines to prevent cross-contamination of raw and prepared food products
- Conducted regular temperature assessments of refrigeration and heating equipment to maintain efficiency and safety standards
Laborer
Skye Rentals
Burbank
06.2011 - 08.2015
- Organized and arranged products on pallets in compliance with size and weight regulations
- Executed transportation of heavy items between locations utilizing hand trucks and carts
- Operated forklifts to efficiently load and unload materials onto pallets and trucks
- Executed surface preparation for painting by scraping, patching holes and filling cracks with putty or plaster
Education
High School Diploma -
John Muir High School
Pasadena, CASkills
- Attention to detail
- Willingness to learn
- Time management
- Punctual and reliable
- Carrying heavy loads
- Team collaboration
Certification
- OSHA 10
- Flagger
- Asbestos Awareness Certificate
- Respiratory Awareness Certificate
- Confined Space Awareness Certificate
- Lead Awareness Certificate
Timeline
Laborer
Laborers Local 300 Union
03.2025 - Current
Highway Maintenance Worker
CEO-CalTrans
11.2024 - 03.2025
Food Preparation Worker
Soledad Food Services
01.2023 - 10.2024
Freezer Manager
Premier Meat Company
01.2023 - 10.2024
Laborer
Skye Rentals
06.2011 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
John Muir High School