Assistant Crane Operator

JUSTO VALENZUELA JR

**** * ********* ** *******, Arizona, 85041 602-***-**** *********@*****.***

WORK EXPERIENCE

Arizona Pipeline Co.

Oct.2014- March 2017

Started as a General Laborer

Certified as Pipefitter per Southwest Gas Corp

Installed new gas services on newly built homes in residential developments

Left the field and took up position as Warehouse attendant at our yard

issued out necessary parts and materials for procedures performed on particular jobs orders

Loaded and unloaded weekly shipments of material for our two other yards

Operated Backhoes, forklifts as part of my job duties on the yard warehouse

Troy Construction LLC, Burlington,

Labor Hand/Swamper, Sep 2013 – Feb 2014

• Assist in sandblasting rust off of newly welded natural gas pipe joints in turn used an epoxy based mixture as a coating agent to prevent formation of rust that may cause dangerous leaks in the future NC DOT safety traffic Flagger Certified until 2015 assisted in traffic control as well as placement of multiple safety barriers on jobsite at end of each day to prevent any danger to public and wildlife etc 80+ HOUURS OF EQUIPMENT RIGGING i.e. excavator, side boom, and bulldozer being loaded for transportation, Assistance in trenching or "ditching" and bell hole digging and set up with evacuation exits in place per chief safety inspector, Lowering pipe into ditch by way of excavator with assistant "swamper" on ground watching for my safety as well as others

Alcoa Inc., Chandler, AZ

Quality Control Inspector, Mar 2008 – Apr 2013

• Measurement of angle,thickness,flatness,tolerable bows and twist on extruded aluminum alloy metals used for the construction of Boeing Airplanes, military weaponry, automobile parts, surgical tools etc. Safety Committee Member 2 yrs. Certified Overhead Crane Operator, Certified Transfer Cart Operator, Certified Electric Pallet Jack, as well as Manual Pallet Jack. Certified Metal Finisher: processed metal for inspection before i became a QCduties were to run pre homogenizing oven for preparation of newly extruded metals for metal finishing process which included operation of 37,60,150 and 250 ton hydraulic powered metal stretchers, which flattened out interior imperfections on metals for further inspection.as inspector i determined required specs per customer requests if the order failed, it was moved for further processing and reworked before sent to final homogenizing step and sent to pack dept for final inspection then shipped to customer.

Construction 70, Phoenix, AZ

Lead Man, May 2003 – Sep 2007

• Lead Man for concrete sidewalk, curb, and gutter tie end crew. Delegated placement of formsetters,laborers and finishers on the for crew that was in charge of finishing forming up what was left from previous day so that we could pour our daily goal of 15-20yds of concrete all the while a laborer and myself would fall back and get the steel and wooden forms from previous day stripped off the newly hardened sidewalk,curb,and gutter, aprons, as well as driveways in newly developed residential parcels and move it ahead and start forming while my finishers poured our concrete, filled in for finishers on occasion when crew was shorthanded. Made sure payroll was accounted for daily as well as ordered concrete for the following day and measured what was poured that day operated gannon, backhoe, as well as front loader for cleanup of jobsite

• Assistant Foreman (Lead man) of sidewalk, curb, and gutter crew

Temcon Concrete, Buckeye,

Laborer, Apr 2002 – May 2003

• Duties were to assist in the form setting of Box Culverts in and around wash areas throughout the valley, which included getting the footing formed up and ready for pour after pour footing was stripped then we proceeded to form up walls and deck with ties and "cowbells" then coming around and setting kickers, tying rebar mats, sandblasting rebar, overnight pouring of 2-3 fully formed boxes, and ultimately stripping all wood off after concrete was settled and hard as well as filling in any honeycombed spots that weren't vibrated well, and finally clean up and loading of materials to be used for future builds

Arizona Road Specialties, Mesa,

Driver, Jun 1999 – Apr 2002

• Manhole adjusting company where my duties as a driver were to follow a convoy of our company work truck pulling atlas copco air compressors with jack hammer and various drilling equipment into jobsite where newly asphalt was laid, we then opened up 12" by 12" holes on asphalt and locate manholes, water valve, and gas valves. After all were located and drilled we then fell back gave final diameter cut, raised up water valve, manhole, and gas valve frames, and added final adjustments, all the while our other laborers fell back and began to pour concrete collars for final finish, all was done same day and jobsite was cleaned up and moved on to the next site

EDUCATION

Chandler High School, Chandler, AZ

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

• Bilingual - Fluent Spanish

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