Nazaret Vizcarra
Hesperia
Summary
Dynamic iron worker with extensive experience at Tickmeyer Construction, excelling in structural welding and safety compliance. Proven track record of leading teams to enhance workflow efficiency and ensure project quality. Adept at interpreting blueprints and fostering collaboration, resulting in successful project completions with minimal defects.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Iron Worker
Tickmeyer Construction
Redlands, CA
04.2008 - 2018
- Fabricated and installed structural steel components according to engineering specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure adherence to safety protocols on job sites.
- Operated various tools and equipment, including cranes and welding machines, for efficient construction processes.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute precise measurements and installations.
- Assisted in training new ironworkers on safety practices and proper tool usage.
- Conducted inspections of completed work to verify compliance with project standards and regulations.
- Led small teams in executing complex installation projects, ensuring timely completion and quality control.
- Developed strategies for improving workflow efficiency, resulting in enhanced project delivery timelines.
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
- Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
- Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
- Ensured structural integrity by properly installing and aligning steel components according to specifications.
- Upheld high-quality craftsmanship standards while working on complex projects, resulting in successful completion with minimal defects or rework required.
- Skillfully operated hand tools such as spud wrenches or drift pins for aligning bolt holes in steel members during assembly processes.
- Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
- Provided reliable support during rigging operations to ensure the safe lifting of heavy steel beams into place.
- Placed and fastened iron rods and steel mesh together using wire and spot welds.
- Demonstrated adaptability in tackling diverse projects ranging from commercial buildings to industrial facilities and infrastructure work like bridges or tunnels.
- Cut, positioned, and bolted down steel bars, contributing to durability of structures.
- Enhanced safety on construction site by strictly adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines.
Sales Associate
Bear Valley Fabricators
Apple Valley, CA
06.1998 - 08.2008
- Assisted customers in product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained knowledge of inventory and special promotions to drive sales.
- Processed transactions efficiently, ensuring accurate cash handling and customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and improve store operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Contributed to inventory management by conducting regular stock checks and reporting discrepancies.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
Education
Associate of Science - Associate Degree/Welding
Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA06-2009
Skills
- Construction safety
- Structural bolting
- Rigging techniques
- Structural welding
- OSHA compliance
- Blueprint reading
- Aerial work platform
- Crane signaling
- Column erection
- Rigging preparation
- Heavy lifting
- Welding
- Anchor bolt setting
- Safety measures
- Parts fabrication
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Iron Worker
Tickmeyer Construction
04.2008 - 2018
Sales Associate
Bear Valley Fabricators
06.1998 - 08.2008
Associate of Science - Associate Degree/Welding
Victor Valley College