Ricardo Vargas
Hickory
Summary
Experienced Foreman/Superintendent with strong leadership and relationship-building skills. Hardworking professional experienced in field and ready for challenging assignments. Reliable in completing quality work and exceeding expectations.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Contractor/CEO
NC Home Repairs, LLC
Hickory
2023.07 - Current
- Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.
- Contracted and collaborated with specialty sub-contractors for special trade jobs or installations.
- Used band, circular and compound miter saws.
- Built stairs based on blueprints or sketches provided by clients.
- Assisted in the demolition of existing structures to prepare for remodeling projects.
- Maintained carpentry tools in good condition; sharpened blades as needed.
- Applied different types of finishes including paint, stain, varnish and polyurethane coating.
- Assembled cabinetry by cutting through sheet material with a circular saw or router.
Superintendent
Rivers Plumbing & Electric
Charlotte
2021.06 - 2023.07
- Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
- Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Planned, managed and coordinated construction activities to ensure timely completion of projects.
Foreman
Fountain Electric & Services
Charlotte
2018.06 - 2021.06
- Planned and directed the activities for the day for my crew, coordinated material deliveries and inspections for the job.
- Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
- Conducted regular performance reviews with crew members.
- Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols for the team.
Production Supervisor
WB Moore Company
Charlotte
2016.12 - 2018.06
- Ran crews of up to 85 men, instructed foremen on daily goals and upcoming inspections.
- Coordinated with general contractors and fellow subs on layouts and any possible conflicts on the job.
- Completed weekly timekeeping, scheduled inspections, coordinated deliveries.
Foreman
Adams Electric Company
Charlotte
2008.09 - 2016.12
- Able to run crews, keep up with material, and man power maintains records.
- Troubleshooting circuits, electrical/electronic control.
- Worked collaboratively with general contractor, other traits, clients, team members, implementation consultants.
- Resources across the company to achieve desired results.
- Worked on projects, which provided value to the department, the company, and the client base.
- Ran crews of up to 20 workers, scheduled shut downs, and coordinated with other traits.
- On call service technician, and troubleshooting for the company.
- All the jobs are done right, meet the deadline, and are below budget.
Journeyman
Power Comm Systems
Warwick
2004.03 - 2008.08
- Troubleshoot electrical/electronic control circuits.
- Installed electrical metallic tubing, rigid tubing, PVC tubing.
- Ran power underground.
- Wired variable speed drives, automatic controlled centers, transformers, and motors.
- Installed, wired, and programmed fire alarm systems, and security cameras.
Tractor trailer driver
Cumberland Farms
Westboro
2000.01 - 2004.02
- Delivered to residential and commercial locations.
- Performed inside delivery for customers.
- Inspected cargo for count accuracy.
- Performed walk-around inspection of 48 foot tractor trailer.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Performed deliveries throughout upstate New York and New England areas.
- Received pick-ups and delivered them to warehouse.
- Delivered in 53 foot tractor trailer with maximum of 18 pallets.
- Drove international tractors.
Field Artillery Cannoneer
United States Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune
1995.11 - 1999.11
- Section chief, ran a crew of 8 marines.
- Was qualified to drive a 5-ton with artillery gun, hummer, handle ammo and powder, and unit recorder.
Education
Electrical Journeyman -
Community college of Rhode Island
Rhode IslandSkills
- Strong leadership skills
- Project management
- Blueprint reading
- Construction supervision
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Plans for labor and material
- Works well in a team environment
- Strong customer focus
- Superior troubleshooting skills
Timeline
Contractor/CEO
NC Home Repairs, LLC
2023.07 - Current
Superintendent
Rivers Plumbing & Electric
2021.06 - 2023.07
Foreman
Fountain Electric & Services
2018.06 - 2021.06
Production Supervisor
WB Moore Company
2016.12 - 2018.06
Foreman
Adams Electric Company
2008.09 - 2016.12
Journeyman
Power Comm Systems
2004.03 - 2008.08
Tractor trailer driver
Cumberland Farms
2000.01 - 2004.02
Field Artillery Cannoneer
United States Marine Corps
1995.11 - 1999.11
Electrical Journeyman -
Community college of Rhode Island