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Jose Pozo

Hanover Park

Summary

Reliable Asphalt Laborer with an efficient and quality-driven approach. Safety-oriented and physically-fit team player with a methodical nature and understanding of site hazards. Offering many years' experience in labor roles.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Asphalt Laborer

Guerrero Trucking
Des Plaines
04.2024 - 10.2024
  • Prepared sub-grade for new pavements by grading it properly with a motor grader.
  • Leveled out uneven surfaces using rakes or shovels prior to laying down new asphalt.
  • Cleaned up all debris after each job was completed.
  • Utilized wheelbarrows or dump trucks to transport materials from one area to another on the job site.
  • Spread gravel over newly laid hot mix asphalt layers to provide traction.
  • Unloaded asphalt from trucks onto job sites as needed.
  • Operated power tools such as jackhammers, tampers and saws.
  • Removed old asphalt surfaces by means of shoveling or using a bobcat machine.
  • Repaired potholes in existing pavement surfaces.

Wood Finisher

parentti and rafaelli ltd
Mount Prospect
02.2023 - 04.2024
  • Applied finishes with spray guns, brushes, cloths, rags, steel wool pads, and other tools.
  • Troubleshot problems encountered during the finishing process quickly and efficiently.
  • Repaired furniture pieces using putty fillers and sanding equipment.
  • Sanded surfaces to ensure a smooth finish prior to applying any coatings.
  • Used protective gear such as masks when working with hazardous chemicals or materials.
  • Mixed stains, varnishes, shellacs, oils, and lacquers to achieve desired colors or shades.
  • Prepared and stained wood surfaces for finishing.
  • Operated hand tools such as saws, routers, planers, sanders, drills and jointers in the fabrication process.
  • Cleaned work areas regularly to maintain a safe working environment.

Epoxy Applicator

painters usa
Glendale Heights
04.2021 - 07.2021
  • Inspected surfaces for cracks, holes, and other imperfections prior to applying epoxy coating materials.
  • Applied sealer over finished epoxy coatings.
  • Provided assistance in loading and unloading supplies from trucks onto job sites when necessary.
  • Utilized hand tools such as scrapers, brushes, trowels, rollers. to apply and level the epoxy materials on floors.
  • Ensured that all safety procedures are followed while working with hazardous chemicals such as solvents and thinners.
  • Followed manufacturer's instructions for product use when mixing and applying epoxy materials on floors or walls.
  • Removed existing floor coverings prior to application of new epoxy coatings.
  • Cleaned and prepared surfaces to be epoxy-coated.
  • Mixed, applied, and spread epoxy coating material on floors according to specifications.
  • Scraped off excess epoxy material and smoothed out uneven areas.
  • Disposed of any unused products at end of day and project per company regulations regarding waste management policies.
  • Repaired damaged or cracked concrete flooring with epoxy patches.
  • Performed minor repairs to equipment used in applying the epoxy coatings such as mixers, pumps, hoses, spray guns.
  • Performed independently and as team member with sole focus on meeting customer needs.
  • Operated power sanding and edging equipment, buffers and vacuums and hand scraped according to job requirements.

Skills

  • Asphalt application
  • Surface preparation
  • Equipment operation
  • Material handling
  • Hazardous material safety

Languages

Spanish
Professional
english
Limited

Timeline

Asphalt Laborer

Guerrero Trucking
04.2024 - 10.2024

Wood Finisher

parentti and rafaelli ltd
02.2023 - 04.2024

Epoxy Applicator

painters usa
04.2021 - 07.2021
Jose Pozo