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Andrew Cross

Herndon

Summary

Detail-oriented mechanic with strong skills in equipment operation and maintenance. Proven ability to inspect and repair belt structures, ensuring safety and operational efficiency.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

Core Natural Resources
Itmann
10.2022 - 08.2025
  • Operated heavy machinery for site preparation and material handling.
  • Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and on schedule.
  • Maintained accurate logs of equipment use and maintenance activities.
  • Assisted in training new operators on proper machinery usage and safety protocols.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials safely using forklifts and other equipment.
  • Followed safety regulations to minimize risks during operation tasks.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding project updates and equipment issues.
  • Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as mini excavator, bulldozers, 980 loaders and skid steers to move earth and materials.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
  • Steered forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with excavated material for transport to designated areas.
  • Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.

Carpenter

Raw Resources
Princeton
02.2022 - 09.2022
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute projects accurately.
  • Operated power tools safely to cut, shape, and join materials effectively.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule.
  • Maintained a clean and organized worksite to ensure safety compliance.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters on tools and techniques used in the trade.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
  • Prepared concrete surfaces for finishing by leveling and smoothing materials.
  • Operated finishing tools to ensure high-quality surface texture and appearance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during concrete pouring and finishing tasks.
  • Trained new workers on proper techniques for concrete finishing and equipment usage.
  • Leveled and smoothed freshly placed concrete with a straight edge or float.
  • Finished surfaces by hand-troweling or machine-troweling for a smooth finish.
  • Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.

Carpenter

Triton Construction
Beckley
03.2020 - 12.2022
  • Prepared concrete surfaces for finishing by leveling and smoothing materials.
  • Operated finishing tools to ensure high-quality surface texture and appearance.
  • Assisted in mixing concrete to achieve proper consistency for various applications.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate workflow and meet project timelines.
  • Maintained clean work area by removing debris and properly storing tools after use.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during concrete pouring and finishing tasks.
  • Inspected finished surfaces for defects, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
  • Trained new workers on proper techniques for concrete finishing and equipment usage.
  • Leveled and smoothed freshly placed concrete with a straight edge or float.
  • Finished surfaces by hand-troweling or machine-troweling for a smooth finish.
  • Used numerous types of power tools and other equipment daily.
  • Assisted in setting up formwork prior to pouring concrete.
  • Operated power vibrators to compact concrete into place.
  • Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
  • Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
  • Dismantled forms using basic and advanced tools.
  • Followed instructions given by supervisors regarding job requirements such as depth and width measurements.
  • Maintained safety of work areas by adhering to strict regulations.
  • Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
  • Measured and cut reinforcing steel bars in order to reinforce the structure.
  • Molded expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers, and straightedge.
  • Ensured that proper grades were maintained throughout the project for drainage purposes.

Carpentry and Masonry Specialist

Vecellio & Grogan
Beckley
03.2018 - 02.2020
  • Prepared concrete surfaces for finishing by leveling and smoothing materials.
  • Operated finishing tools to ensure high-quality surface texture and appearance.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate workflow and meet project timelines.
  • Maintained clean work area by removing debris and properly storing tools after use.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during concrete pouring and finishing tasks.
  • Inspected finished surfaces for defects, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
  • Trained new workers on proper techniques for concrete finishing and equipment usage.
  • Leveled and smoothed freshly placed concrete with a straight edge or float.
  • Finished surfaces by hand-troweling or machine-troweling for a smooth finish.
  • Used numerous types of power tools and other equipment daily.
  • Assisted in setting up formwork prior to pouring concrete.
  • Operated power vibrators to compact concrete into place.
  • Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
  • Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
  • Dismantled forms using basic and advanced tools.
  • Followed instructions given by supervisors regarding job requirements such as depth and width measurements.
  • Maintained safety of work areas by adhering to strict regulations.
  • Cleaned work area at end of each shift removing debris, unused material.
  • Inspected and maintained tools and equipment.
  • Measured and cut reinforcing steel bars in order to reinforce the structure.
  • Molded expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers, and straightedge.
  • Ensured that proper grades were maintained throughout the project for drainage purposes.
  • Laid and repaired concrete to make level and long-lasting surfaces.

Carpenter Foreman

C&C Construction
Basin
04.2016 - 02.2018
  • Supervised daily operations of carpentry projects and ensured compliance with safety standards.
  • Coordinated work schedules and assigned tasks to team members for optimal efficiency.
  • Trained new carpenters on techniques, tools, and safety procedures for effective performance.
  • Collaborated with project managers to interpret blueprints and design specifications accurately.
  • Managed inventory of tools and materials to maintain adequate supplies for ongoing projects.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members to foster a positive work environment and collaboration.
  • Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations to avoid on-the-job injuries and accidents.
  • Performed carpentry duties such as measuring, cutting, fitting, nailing, fastening and installing materials according to instructions.
  • Inspected job sites before beginning work to identify potential hazards or risks.
  • Supervised and coordinated the activities of a team of carpenters to ensure projects were completed in a timely manner.
  • Trained new hires in safe use of tools and equipment; reviewed safety guidelines with crew members regularly.
  • Located, measured and marked site locations or placement of structures using measuring and marking equipment.
  • Adhered strictly to all applicable building codes, regulations and safety laws.

Carpenter

Faith Builders Construction
Grandview
04.2009 - 03.2016
  • Constructed wooden frameworks for residential and commercial buildings.
  • Installed doors, windows, cabinets, and other fixtures with precision.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute projects accurately.
  • Operated power tools safely to cut, shape, and join materials effectively.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule.
  • Maintained a clean and organized worksite to ensure safety compliance.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters on tools and techniques used in the trade.
  • Conducted repairs and renovations on existing structures as needed.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
  • Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
  • Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
  • Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
  • Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
  • Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
  • Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
  • Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
  • Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
  • Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
  • Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
  • Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
  • Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for residential and commercial buildings.
  • Prepared surfaces by sanding or scraping off old finishes prior to refinishing them.

Education

East Surry High
Pilot Mtn, NC

Skills

  • Equipment operator
  • Fix and repair the belt structure
  • Change motors
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Safety detail
  • Cleaning

Accomplishments

  • I started out as plant utility then moved up to plant mechanic while working for Core Natural Resources.

Timeline

Mechanic

Core Natural Resources
10.2022 - 08.2025

Carpenter

Raw Resources
02.2022 - 09.2022

Carpenter

Triton Construction
03.2020 - 12.2022

Carpentry and Masonry Specialist

Vecellio & Grogan
03.2018 - 02.2020

Carpenter Foreman

C&C Construction
04.2016 - 02.2018

Carpenter

Faith Builders Construction
04.2009 - 03.2016

East Surry High

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