Raul Huerta
Newark
Summary
Dedicated tradesman with experience in construction, skilled in material handling and job site safety. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams, ensuring projects are completed on time. Proficient in blueprint reading and operating hand and power tools, demonstrating strong attention to detail and reliability in high-pressure environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laborer
Dryco Construction
10.2024 - Current
- Operated hand tools and machinery to assist in various construction tasks.
- Adhered to safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and on schedule.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas for optimal productivity.
- Followed instructions to support skilled workers in performing tasks accurately.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete tasks.
Maintenance Technician
RK Logistics
10.2023 - 09.2024
- Conducted routine maintenance and inspections on equipment.
- Supported inventory management by tracking spare parts and tools usage.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
- Facilitated smoother operation of HVAC systems through regular maintenance and updates.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Assisted in implementing preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime.
- Utilized hand and power tools safely and effectively for repairs and installations.
Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice (LOCAL 483)
Walschon Fire Protection
07.2019 - 08.2022
- Installed and maintained fire sprinkler systems according to NFPA code.
- Assisted in troubleshooting and repairing malfunctioning sprinkler systems.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within established timelines.
- Operated various hand and power tools.
- Conducted inspections of existing systems for compliance with local codes.
- Provided support in training new apprentices on equipment and safety procedures.
- Demonstrated adaptability when working on diverse projects in commercial buildings.
- Showcased attention to detail when reading blueprints and specifications for each project.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Operated various aerial lifts and gradalls.
- Soldered, brazed, threaded, and grooved piping to accurately install components.
Ironworker Apprentice
BT Mancini
03.2018 - 07.2019
- Fabricated and installed structural steel components according to blueprints and specifications.
- Operated heavy machinery including forklifts for material handling and transportation.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment.
- Maintained a clean worksite environment, removing debris from work areas regularly to reduce hazards.
- Displayed strong work ethic while carrying out assigned tasks under adverse weather conditions or challenging environments.
- Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
- Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
- Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
- Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears, and welding equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bridgepoint High School
Newark, CA06-2012
Skills
- Punctual and reliable
- Job site safety
- Material handling
- Team collaboration
- Blueprint reading
- Hand and power tools
- Construction
- Team player
- Job site organization
- Heavy lifting
- Attention to detail
Accomplishments
Placed in the top 10 apprentice sprinkler fitter piping competition
Certification
- OSHA 10
- Aerial platform
- CPR
- First Aid
- Forklift/Gradall
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Laborer
Dryco Construction
10.2024 - Current
Maintenance Technician
RK Logistics
10.2023 - 09.2024
Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice (LOCAL 483)
Walschon Fire Protection
07.2019 - 08.2022
Ironworker Apprentice
BT Mancini
03.2018 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
Bridgepoint High School