Alphonse Beasley
Dorchester,MA
Summary
Professional laborer with expertise in track maintenance, committed to ensuring safety and functionality of railway systems. Known for reliable collaboration and adapting to changing job requirements, consistently achieving high-quality results. Skilled in track inspection, repair, and maintenance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Track Laborer
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
07.2024 - Current
- Collaborate with team members to complete large-scale track maintenance projects within allotted timeframes.
- Regularly utilized hand tools such as hammers wrenches, spikes, rail spreaders, rail saws and track jacks to complete tasks efficiently.
- Maintain optimal performance of tracks by replacing joint bars, damaged rails, ties, and other components.
- Continuously expand industry knowledge by attending training sessions, workshops, and seminars to stay current on new techniques and equipment.
- Implement proper safety protocols while working on rail lines, minimizing risk for accidents or injuries.
- Increase productivity through collaboration with team members in a fast-paced work environment that required adaptability and strong problem-solving skills.
- Adhere to strict industry regulations and company guidelines while performing all job duties related to track maintenance and repair.
- Clean around tracks and completed important repairs to achieve maintenance targets.
Construction Inspector
Briggs Engineering & Testing
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Company Overview: City Of Boston Construction Inspection Unit (CIU)
- Inspector of construction, excavation along with the installation, repair and removal of underground utilities for the City of Boston
- Roadway, Sidewalk Safety Inspector
- City Of Boston Construction Inspection Unit (CIU)
- Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
- Determined work met applicable city, state and federal guidelines and discipline-specific codes.
- Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
- Reduced safety hazards on construction sites by conducting regular safety audits and making recommendations for improvements.
- Investigated complaints, incidents, and accidents at work sites.
- Reviewed site permits and licenses of operating contractors.
- Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
- Re-inspected constructions which previously failed inspections.
- Documented recurrent issues and worked with contractors to prevent re-occurrence.
- Noted violations and issued documentation such as stop work orders to contractors or owners.
- Ensured compliance with local and federal building codes through diligent monitoring and enforcement of regulations.
Carpenter
RayCon Construction
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Assembly & Dismantling of concrete forms (Peri Skydecking & Doka Formwork)
- Constructing of foundation footings, foundation, parking lot, columns, walls, and onward with 3 stories of a 6 story building structure
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
Forklift Operator
JETRO Holdings
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Conducting warehouse operational procedures including sorting, loading/unloading
- Activities of product processing, documentation, product fulfillment and product replenishment
- Comparing the quantity, quality, and labeling and reporting shortages and overages of specific products
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
Carpenter
Giant Construction
08.2020 - 05.2023
- Specializing in frame to finish carpentry
- Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
- Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
- Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
- Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
- Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
- Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
- Increased safety on job sites by diligently following industry best practices and OSHA guidelines during all carpentry tasks.
- Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
Carpenter
Executive Trim
12.2019 - 03.2020
- Intercontinental (IHG) Hotel renovation
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Constructed custom furniture pieces according to detailed design plans, showcasing creativity as well as technical expertise in woodworking processes.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Customized living spaces by designing and constructing built-in furniture, maximizing room functionality and style.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
Commercial Carpenter
Century Drywall
09.2019 - 11.2019
- Metal framing
- Drywall ceilings, walls & core shaft
- Mitigated potential structural issues by identifying and repairing damaged framework components as needed.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
- Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
Commercial Carpenter
Component Assembly Systems
07.2018 - 08.2019
- Metal framing
- Basic drywall
- Guaranteed adherence to building codes by staying up-to-date on industry regulations affecting commercial construction projects.
- Delivered exceptional craftsmanship in constructing custom cabinetry and millwork.
- Expedited overall construction timeline through efficient framing, drywall installation, and finishing tasks.
- Optimized workspace organization with proper tool maintenance and storage, enabling smoother workflow among team members.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
Education
Associates Degree - Construction Management
WENTWORTH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Boston, MA06.2020
Skills
- Rail Saws
- Rail Drills
- Rail repair
- Construction experience
- Doors, Hardware and Stair Construction
- Aerial Lift Operator Qualification (CITF)
- Concrete Form Work
- Basic Framing (Metal and Wood)
- Auto CAD
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Blueprint Reading
Ambitions
Considering the fact that I am a skilled Carpenter, I strive to perform to a high standard and work hard to get the job done. Additionally, I plan on pursuing a bachelor's degree in Construction Management, in order to gather a firm grasp in all facets of the construction field. I believe that any rational problem can be solved.
Certification
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Occupational Safety & Health Administration Certification (OSHA 30) - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Timeline
Track Laborer
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
07.2024 - Current
Construction Inspector
Briggs Engineering & Testing
04.2024 - 07.2024
Carpenter
RayCon Construction
11.2023 - 03.2024
Forklift Operator
JETRO Holdings
07.2023 - 10.2023
Carpenter
Giant Construction
08.2020 - 05.2023
Carpenter
Executive Trim
12.2019 - 03.2020
Commercial Carpenter
Century Drywall
09.2019 - 11.2019
Commercial Carpenter
Component Assembly Systems
07.2018 - 08.2019
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Occupational Safety & Health Administration Certification (OSHA 30) - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Associates Degree - Construction Management
WENTWORTH INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
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