Capable Construction Laborer experienced in operating and maintaining equipment to support job site needs. Physically strong and fit with good time management abilities and dexterity to support skilled work.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Laborer
Underwater Mechanix
Jacksonville, FL
10.2023 - 03.2024
Repair bridges.
Loaded and unloaded building materials, tools, and machinery off trailer with lull.
Move equipment, tools, and material around yard with lull to maintain cleanliness and prevent safety mishaps.
Removed old concrete surfaces from bridge decks to prepare for new concrete.
Applied sealants, grout, and other protective coatings on various parts of the bridge structure.
Monitored traffic conditions around work sites for safe operation of equipment and personnel.
Cleaned up debris generated by construction activities at the site of a bridge project.
Moved, arranged and retrieved various supplies and tools to support job needs.
Repaired minor damages to bridges using hand tools and power tools.
Drilled holes for dowels.
Hang 2 halves premade rebar cages on bridge piles with dowels, move the cage around to get a clearance of 1 1/2" gap around the pile, and tie of the cage to all dowels and the 2 cages together.
Zip tie stand offs to cage.
Hang premade fiber glass pile jackets, lift or lower jackets to proper height, and screw the 2 halves together.
Build form work to go around the outside of jackets for support.
Troubleshot issues with pumps, hoses and other components in a timely manner.
Assisted with setup of concrete pumping systems at various job sites.
Dismantled concrete pumping systems upon completion of projects.
Monitored performance of the system during usage and adjusted settings accordingly.
Directed workers assigned to assist with tasks related to installation or dismantling of pumps.
Advised supervisor when additional personnel or resources are required for successful completion of jobs.
Server
Buffalo Wild Wings
Tifton, GA And Jacksonville, FL
05.2023 - 12.2023
Greeted guests and provided menus.
Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
Assisted in training new servers.
Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
Checked food before serving it to customers.
Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
Maintained records of transactions made during shift as required by law or company policy.
Warehouse Worker
Target
Tifton, GA
05.2023 - 09.2023
Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
Monitored work areas for cleanliness and functionality and removed obstacles for safety.
Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of replacement needs.
Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
Maximized truck space by loading efficiently.
Filled in and organized partial pallets.
Returned unused or empty pallets back to correct warehouse space.
Kept loading dock clear and free of debris, minimizing accidents and injuries.
Unloaded materials by hand or with equipment to help team meet work demands.
Line Operator
Sanderson Farms
Moultrie, GA
03.2023 - 05.2023
Loaded and unloaded items from machines, conveyors and conveyances.
Set up and operated production equipment in accordance with current good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.
Observed machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunctions, adjusting machines as necessary.
Used hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goods.
Monitored production line, watching for pile-ups or jams.
Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
Remove completed or defective products or materials, placing on conveyors.
Loaded and unloaded items from machines, carts and dollies.
Loaded materials and products into package processing equipment.
Adjutant
United States Navy
Gulfport, MS, Spain
09.2021 - 11.2022
Utilized editing programs to proofread content for typo-free emails, memos and documentation.
Prepared correspondence, reports and other documents in final formats with correct punctuation, capitalization, grammar and spelling.
Created spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for record-keeping and reporting.
Maintained personal information for over 100 coworkers
Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues.
Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Supervisor
United States Navy
, Guam
03.2020 - 08.2021
Inspected and maintained $25 Million worth of military equipment.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
Made recommendations to improve security procedures and systems.
Designed, implemented and maintained security systems and controls.
Oversaw team in completing job tasks quickly and accurately with appropriate use of instruments and tools.
Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
Monitored inventory and ordered needed supplies to meet demand for repairs.
Managed and monitored ammunition supplies and other inventoried materials in storage using a military maintenance and parts logs.
Inspected and repaired systems to maximize performance.
Steelworker
United States Navy
Rota, Spain
08.2019 - 02.2020
Followed strict procedures in regards to heavy machinery operation to prevent accidents and mishaps.
Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
Shortened or lengthened wires by removing or adding wire and used different types of splices, connectors and clamps.
Tested conductors to identify corresponding conductors and prevent incorrect connections.
Measured and marked cutting and bending lines according to instructions.
Tested and performed quality inspections on completed products.
Performed cutting work while adhering to blueprints and design specifications.
Calculated cost, labor and material needs for fabricating projects.
Positioned and secured steel bars in concrete slabs to reinforce structures and protect occupants.
Lifted hundreds of lbs of steel reinforcements from holding areas to working zones every day.
Examined and memorized safety procedures to maintain safe and efficient work environments, protect personnel and prevent unnecessary and costly delays.
Steelworker
United States Navy
Gulfport, United States
10.2018 - 07.2019
Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Dismantled forms using basic and advanced tools.
Prepared and cleaned surfaces for finishing to reduce holes and cracks.
Set up and reinforced forms to accurately pour concrete for walkways and other structures.
Removed rough or defective spots from concrete surfaces, using power grinder or chisel and hammer.
Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
Constructed forms to create various concrete structures.
Used range of hands tools, power tools and construction equipment to spread gravel and asphalt.
Applied crack fill material using crack seal kettle and wand.
Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
Maintained close eye on material usage and adjusted settings to keep proper flow.
Controlled traffic around job sites to prevent dangerous situations and job interruptions.
Operated tamping equipment to pack and make level.
Operated machines to spread and smooth stone and concrete on road beds.
Steelworker School
US Navy
Gulfport, MS
02.2018 - 03.2018
Mechanix
Scraped off excess spatter using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.
Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
Shielded Metal Arc Welding in positions: 2F, 3F, 1G, 2G, 3G
Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.