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Jose Luis Tapia Jr.

Bakersfield

Summary

Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and machinery to ensure efficient and safe operations. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting well to changing needs and demands. Reliable, hard-working, and solution-focused with keen eye for quality and safety standards.


Professional and prepared construction worker with hands-on experience in masonry labor. Proven ability to support construction teams through efficient material handling and site preparation, contributing to smooth project execution. Known for strong teamwork, adaptability, and reliability, with expertise in bricklaying, stone setting, and concrete mixing.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Pallet Repair/Warehouse Forklift Driver

Correa Pallets
03.2023 - 06.2024
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by operating forklifts and pallet jacks safely and accurately.
  • Maintained a well-organized warehouse by systematically stacking products and rotating inventory.
  • Ensured safe work environment by following all safety guidelines and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Expedited order processing by efficiently staging completed orders for shipment using forklifts or pallet jacks as needed.

Masonry Laborer

Kern Masonry Structures
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Mixed mortar, plastic and grout according to standard formulas.
  • Ensured accurate measurements for projects by utilizing professional tools such as levels, plumb bobs, framing squares, and measuring tapes.
  • Optimized construction process efficiency through efficient transportation of necessary materials from storage areas to worksites using wheelbarrows or carts.
  • Assisted with constructing durable walls, floors, chimneys, fireplaces, patios, walkways, and other structures using brick or stone materials.
  • Used trowels to apply grout during installation of brick and tile.
  • Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up scaffold, materials and tools

Dairy Farm Hand

Robinson Calf Ranch
03.2018 - 09.2020
  • Supported efficient milking operations, ensuring timely completion of daily milking schedules and proper handling of milk products.
  • Improved overall dairy farm efficiency by streamlining daily tasks and maintaining cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Actively participated in animal care routines, including feeding, grooming, and monitoring general health conditions.

Sanitation Worker

Grimway Farms
02.2015 - 10.2018
  • Washed down facility walls, floors, and doors regularly with cleaning solutions and sprayers.
  • Maintained a sanitary environment with daily inspections and timely maintenance of assigned areas.
  • Collected, sorted, and disposed of garbage and recycling from production work areas.
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.

Education

High School Diploma -

Vista P High School
Bakersfield, CA
05-2014

Skills

  • Loading and unloading
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Heavy lifting
  • Material handling
  • Forklift operation
  • Cement mixing
  • Team player
  • General laborer
  • Pallet construction
  • Maintained high safety standards by consistently following sanitation guidelines and procedures for equipment use
  • Worksite preparation
  • Scaffolding setup

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Pallet Repair/Warehouse Forklift Driver

Correa Pallets
03.2023 - 06.2024

Masonry Laborer

Kern Masonry Structures
01.2021 - 02.2022

Dairy Farm Hand

Robinson Calf Ranch
03.2018 - 09.2020

Sanitation Worker

Grimway Farms
02.2015 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

Vista P High School
Jose Luis Tapia Jr.