Gabriel Pedraza

E-mail: acveyq@r.postjobfree.com Cell: 832-***-****

Summary:

Dependable and hard working with 14 years in the construction industry. Thrives in a fast paced environment. Works to complete projects quickly and efficiently.

Highlights:

Fluent in English and Spanish

Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade 1

ACI certified in 2013

Profilograph and lightweight profiler experience. Trained and certified at the Texas Transportation Institute (The Texas A&M University System) on 2007 and 2010

Leadership

Construction machinery operation

Friendly and hardworking

Blueprint reading

Strong management skills

Strong communication skills

Accomplishments:

Managed a slipform paving crew, supervised a team of 12 workers, lowered labor cost an average of $75,000 per year, lowered maintenance cost by being proactive and doing preventive maintanance, exceeded the ride quality expectations of management.

Experience:

Williams Brothers Construction Company, Houston, Tx

01/2010 to 05/2016 Slipform Paving Supervisor

Followed through with competent execution of project plans by providing proper tools and equipment to construction personnel.

Performed construction site pre-inspections.

Accurately provided status information on job progress to the project management.

Efficiently recorded and rejected incorrect deliveries of material to site.

Monitored the safety of all construction activities, made on site personnel safety the top priority.

Coordinated training for the construction personnel on site specific requirements, techniques and procedures.

Slipformed paved mainlanes and service roads ranging in widths from 12-24 foot . Some handpour paving experience.

Properly maintained all onsite equipment and vehicles assigned. Including Gomaco GP-2500, Gomaco PS-48, CMI TF-250, CMI TC-250, National N-80 Knuckleboom.

Slipform paved on several highways in Houston including I-45, I-10, Highway 6, Highway 290, 610 Loop, Beltway 8, Highway 59, SH99. As well as other parts of Texas including I-35 in West Texas, I-30 in Ft. Worth Texas, and I-10 in Orange, Texas.

01/2004 to 01/2010 Lead Man

Received instruction from supervisor and was responsible for following thru with pre-pour and slipform paving plans.

Used Profilograph information to calculate International Roughness Index (IRI) and deliver report on ride quality of pavement of all Williams Brothers Construction Company slipform paving.

Used Lightweight Profiler to report on ride quality of all Williams Brothers Construction Company slipform paving.

Marked areas of bumps or dips for grinding crew.

Made concrete testing samples for paving.

Familiar in operating some heavy equipment when needed. Including using motorgrader for scraping mud from soil,so that dump trucks could get to job site pour. Unloading rebar deliveries with front-end loader or backhoe. And learned to use a N-80 Knuckleboom fairly well.

Welded header multi piece tiebars.

05/2002 to 01/2004 Rod Man

Mostly labor work using sledgehammer.

Cash America Pawn, Houston, Tx.

1997 to 2002 Sales associate

Sell and loan on items brought by customers.

Education:

Graduated in 1996 from Sam Houston High School.

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