Andre Bakenhus

• Repaired, replaced, and installed exterior siding and trim (wood, vinyl, and composite) to restore structural integrity and improve aesthetics of residential and commercial properties.
• Used hand and power tools to measure, cut, and fasten materials with precision while ensuring weather resistance and long-term durability.
• Conducted site assessments to determine repair needs, estimate material quantities, and provide accurate project timelines and cost estimates to clients.
• Applied caulking, sealing, and finishing techniques to protect exteriors from moisture, pests, and deterioration.
• Maintained a safe work environment by following OSHA standards and using ladders, scaffolding, and fall-protection equipment properly.
• Delivered quality workmanship and customer service, resulting in repeat business and positive client referrals.

• Assisted in planning and execution of geotechnical field investigations, including soil borings, test pits, cone penetration testing (CPT), and groundwater monitoring.
• Collected, logged, and classified soil samples in accordance with ASTM standards and prepared detailed boring logs.
• Performed laboratory tests (Atterberg limits, grain size distribution, moisture content, compaction, triaxial, and consolidation) to evaluate soil engineering properties.
• Supported analysis of slope stability, foundation design, settlement, and retaining wall systems using geotechnical software and engineering methods.

Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing

hazardous chemicals.

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Cleaned decks and other wood surfaces with chemicals and power washer following regular schedule.

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Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.

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Provided feedback to improve procedures and efficiency.