Aaron Knechtel
Mexico
Summary
Results-driven construction expert with extensive experience in both supervisory and operational roles. Skilled in heavy equipment operation and promoting teamwork, ensuring timely project completion and adherence to safety protocols. Notable achievements in enhancing worksite efficiency and quality, leading to favorable project results. Strong leadership capabilities and flexibility in response to client needs facilitate professional task management.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
General Laborer/CSR/TEAM LEADER
Self Employed
05.2009 - 11.2023
- Trained new laborers on best practices in construction processes and safety measures effectively.
- Ensured quality workmanship, performing thorough inspections and addressing any issues promptly.
- Enhanced team morale through positive attitude, mutual support, and fostering a collaborative atmosphere during challenging projects.
- Operated heavy equipment safely to transport materials and complete tasks as required.
- Provided maintenance for construction equipment.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Operated various hand and power tools to complete construction tasks effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion and adherence to safety standards.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, maintaining organized job sites for optimal workflow.
- Followed blueprints and specifications to construct structures accurately according to project requirements.
- Conducted routine maintenance on tools and equipment, ensuring proper functioning and longevity.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace hazards and promoting a secure environment for all workers.
- Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
- Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
- Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
- Efficiently loaded and unloaded trucks with necessary materials for each project phase while adhering to proper lifting techniques.
- Improved worksite safety by consistently adhering to established protocols and regulations.
- Assisted in the successful completion of various construction projects through diligent labor and attention to detail.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
General Laborer
RAM Construction
05.2006 - 11.2009
- Operated various hand and power tools to complete construction tasks effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion and adherence to safety standards.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, maintaining organized job sites for optimal workflow.
- Followed blueprints and specifications to construct structures accurately according to project requirements.
- Conducted routine maintenance on tools and equipment, ensuring proper functioning and longevity.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace hazards and promoting a secure environment for all workers.
- Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
- Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
- Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
- Increased productivity with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
- Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
- Efficiently loaded and unloaded trucks with necessary materials for each project phase while adhering to proper lifting techniques.
- Improved worksite safety by consistently adhering to established protocols and regulations.
- Assisted in the successful completion of various construction projects through diligent labor and attention to detail.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
Education
Computer Repair A++
BOCES
Liverpool, NY06.2006
GED -
Pennellville Learning Center
Pennellville, NY02.2004
Skills
- Heavy lifting
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Safety procedures
- Organization
- Hand and power tools
- Debris and trash removal
- Equipment operation
- Quality control
- Tool and equipment maintenance
- Construction support
- Construction site safety
- Basic carpentry
- Job site preparation
- Regulations compliance
- Power tools proficiency
- Demolition work
- Mathematical proficiency
- Equipment management
- Landscaping techniques
- Project management
- Commercial construction experience
- Flooring installation
- Roofing
- Drywall installation
- Residential construction
- Door installation
- Equipment Repair
- Construction management
- Window installation
- Scaffolding setup
- Bricklaying fundamentals
- Drywalling
- Plumbing
- Construction project completion
- HVAC systems
- Insulation application
- Project estimation and bidding
- Measuring and cutting
- Loading and unloading
- Verbal and written communication
- Site preparation
- Task prioritization
- Electrical
- Manual dexterity
- Safety protocol
- Tile setting
- Repairing wall surfaces
- Punctuality and reliability
- Vehicle fueling
- Hand tools operation
- Worksite organization
- Willingness to learn
- Job site cleanup
- Punctual and reliable
- Customer service
- Physical strength
- Repetitive work
- Painting
- Carrying heavy loads
- Hand-eye coordination
- Complex Problem-solving
- Site condition assessment
Timeline
General Laborer/CSR/TEAM LEADER
Self Employed
05.2009 - 11.2023
General Laborer
RAM Construction
05.2006 - 11.2009
Computer Repair A++
BOCES
GED -
Pennellville Learning Center
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