Ah'Keel Prevost
Hollywood,FL
Summary
Seeking to obtain an entry-level construction position where I can use my education and Carpentry training that I have received at Miami Job Corps Center. As a Carpenter Pre-Apprentice I participated in many hands-on carpentry projects. Eager to learn more and grow with the company. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Carpenter Pre-Apprentice Trainee
Miami Jobs Corps Center
Miami Gardens, FL
03.2021 - Current
- Applies carpentry methods and techniques with a practical approach to mathematics
- Performs construction support activities by preparing, cleaning work sites and maintaining supplies and materials
- Knowledge and use of an extensive array of tools such as disassembly tools, circular saw, electric drill, vibrating sander and electric screw gun
- Use of measuring tape, squares, and different varieties of rulers such as T square, framing square, and combination square and level
- Marks cutting and assembly lines on materials, using pencil, chalk and marking gauge
- Erects framework for structures and lays subflooring
- Shapes material to prescribe measurements, using saws, chisels and planes
- Assembles cut and shaped materials and fastens them together with nails, dowel pins or glue.
Commercial Carpentry Helper
Raymond James
Christiansted , U.S Virgin Island Virgin Island
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided them with information about products or services available.
- Performed other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area, including sweeping, mopping and dusting surfaces.
- Followed all company policies regarding safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
- Loaded and unloaded building materials and tools to distribute to appropriate locations.
- Gathered and disposed of debris to maintain a clean work environment.
- Helped in installing various systems under the direction of a skilled technician.
- Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
- Followed instructions carefully to support in the completion of projects on time.
- Operated basic hand tools and power tools under guidance.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials and equipment from trucks.
- Participated in on-the-job training to improve skills and knowledge.
- Helped with inventory control by counting and organizing supplies and tools.
- Moved and held materials for senior professionals to complete work.
- Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas.
- Assisted with diverse construction challenges to help team and customer.
- Organized and cleaned work area and tools.
- Cleaned and prepared construction sites by removing debris and possible hazards.
- Erected and broke down scaffolding, ladders and other support structures for installations.
- Operated hand tools, saws, routers and sanding equipment to prepare materials and finish project surfaces.
- Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
- Transported supplies to work sites, removed from trucks and organized for crew use.
- Completed measurements, layouts and job site preparation to reduce downtime.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
Ironworker Helper
Iron Monkey
St.croix , U.S Virgin Island
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted in the fabrication of steel parts at job sites as needed.
- Unloaded truckloads of pre-fabricated steel components onto construction site locations.
- Maintained a clean work area by disposing of scrap metal properly.
- Aligned structural steel members with precision level and plumb line tools.
- Maintained accurate records regarding materials used during each project phase.
- Utilized hammers, wrenches, torches and other hand tools when necessary to assemble or disassemble metal parts.
- Operated cutting torches to cut pieces of iron into specified shapes prior to assembly.
- Conducted regular inspections on all tools used for iron erection tasks.
- Positioned steel units, aligned holes and inserted temporary bolts while checking alignments and joining steel parts.
- Aligned and connected structural components to create safe, long-lasting results.
- Set up hoisting equipment to lift and place structural steel items.
- Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams and girders according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
ADVANCED ROOFING
Advanced Roofing
Fort Lauderdale, FL
03.2021 - 10.2022
- Repaired damaged roofs using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Checked slopes of decks for proper drainage before laying down underlayment or other materials.
- Installed asphalt shingles, metal roofs, and other types of roofing products.
- Verified measurements with a tape measure before cutting materials to size.
- Cut and shaped roofing material to fit specific areas of the roof structure.
- Operated power tools such as saws, drills, and nail guns safely and efficiently.
- Removed old roof coverings prior to installation of new ones.
- Inspected roofing materials for defects and damages.
- Cleaned up debris from job sites daily upon completion of each project.
- Set up ladders or scaffolding to safely access roof.
- Resolved labor, design and tool issues during construction projects.
- Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
- Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
Education
High School Diploma -
Saint Joseph High School
St. Croix, US Virgin Islands06.2019
Vocational School Certificate/UBC Carpentry Pre-Apprenticeship -
Miami Job Corps Center
Miami Gardens, FLSkills
- OSHA10 certification
- Apply principles of Safety, square plumb, and level when approaching tasks
- Safe use of hand tools
- Safe use of power tools such as Circular saw, Drills, and Screw gun
- Basic Metal Framing
- Drywall Installation
- Hand and power tools
- OSHA training
- General laborer
- Measuring and Cutting
- Commercial construction experience
- Scaffolding Setup
- OSHA Regulations
- Flooring Installation
- Worksite safety
Activities
Trained with other members of the Carpentry trade in building a dugout on the field of Miami Job Corps Center
Training
Carpenter Pre-Apprentice Trainee, 03/2021, Present, Miami Jobs Corps Center, Miami Gardens, FL, Applies carpentry methods and techniques with a practical approach to mathematics., Performs construction support activities by preparing, cleaning work sites and maintaining supplies and materials., Knowledge and use of an extensive array of tools such as disassembly tools, circular saw, electric drill, vibrating sander and electric screw gun., Use of measuring tape, squares, and different varieties of rulers such as T square, framing square, and combination square and level., Marks cutting and assembly lines on materials, using pencil, chalk and marking gauge., Erects framework for structures and lays subflooring., Shapes material to prescribe measurements, using saws, chisels and planes., Assembles cut and shaped materials and fastens them together with nails, dowel pins or glue.
Certification
- OSHA 10 HOUR SAFETY TRAINING
- GREEN BUILDING AWARENESS
- SCAFFOLD SAFETY (OSHA 1926)
- FIINSISH THE PRE-APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING PROGRAM
DRIVING LICENSES SUSPENDED ALL I NEED IS A JOB AND ILL TAKE CARE OF THA ISSUE ASAP
Timeline
Commercial Carpentry Helper
Raymond James
01.2024 - 05.2024
Ironworker Helper
Iron Monkey
10.2023 - 05.2024
ADVANCED ROOFING
Advanced Roofing
03.2021 - 10.2022
Carpenter Pre-Apprentice Trainee
Miami Jobs Corps Center
03.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Saint Joseph High School
Vocational School Certificate/UBC Carpentry Pre-Apprenticeship -
Miami Job Corps Center
- OSHA 10 HOUR SAFETY TRAINING
- GREEN BUILDING AWARENESS
- SCAFFOLD SAFETY (OSHA 1926)
- FIINSISH THE PRE-APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING PROGRAM
DRIVING LICENSES SUSPENDED ALL I NEED IS A JOB AND ILL TAKE CARE OF THA ISSUE ASAP
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