Overview
Work History
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Allan Benjamin

Scranton,PA

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Self Employed

Al Benjamin Construction
Scranton, PA
06.2012 - Current
  • Removed old roofing material and properly disposed of all debris to maintain clean, organized work sites.
  • Performed job duties at low, medium and advanced heights on regular basis while observing safety protocols to avoid possibility of accidents and falls.
  • Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents and intersecting roof surfaces.
  • Maintained good physical fitness in order to maintain proper balance on inclined surfaces and at high levels off ground.
  • Repaired and maintained roofing systems by replacing roofing tiles and refastening seams.
  • Removed snow, water and debris from roofs prior to applying roofing materials.
  • Inspected roofs and identified deficiencies for repair cost estimation.
  • Conducted regular inspections and troubleshot building roofing systems for commercial and residential customers.
  • Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
  • Managed inventory of roofing supplies and materials.
  • Expanded knowledge of roofing materials, techniques and cost effectiveness.
  • Inspected problem roofs to determine best repair procedures.
  • Effectively communicated with clients in person and through phone and email.
  • Trained and oversaw individuals in roofing system installations.
  • Fastened composition shingles and sheets to roof with asphalt, cement and nails.

Roofer

Anthracite Roofing
Scranton, PA
06.1980 - 06.2012
  • Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
  • Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
  • Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents and intersecting roof surfaces.
  • Safely used all tools and equipment to prevent worksite injuries.
  • Removed snow, water and debris from roofs prior to applying roofing materials.
  • Inspected problem roofs to determine best repair procedures.
  • Fastened composition shingles and sheets to roof with asphalt, cement and nails.
  • Managed inventory of roofing supplies and materials.
  • Expanded knowledge of roofing materials, techniques and cost effectiveness.
  • Trained and oversaw individuals in roofing system installations.
  • Effectively communicated with clients in person and through phone and email.
  • Coordinated with other craft employees to maximize project efficiency.
  • Conducted regular inspections and troubleshot building roofing systems for commercial and residential customers.
  • Supported construction manager with materials, schedule and cost information.
  • Trained and supervised roofers in certified apprenticeship programs.
  • Submitted accurate monthly billings based on contract requirements.

Skills

  • Labor Estimates
  • Debris Removal
  • Materials Estimates
  • Flashing, Shingles and Felt Cutting
  • Single-Ply Roofing Systems
  • Roof Inspections
  • Customer Service
  • Roof Installation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Skylight Installation
  • Snow Removal
  • Roofing Paper Attachment
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Hot Asphalt Application

Timeline

Self Employed

Al Benjamin Construction
06.2012 - Current

Roofer

Anthracite Roofing
06.1980 - 06.2012
Allan Benjamin