Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Andrew Sherras

Andrew Sherras

Burlington,VT

Summary

I was raised on a farm in southern Vermont. After Highschool I spent some years as a ski instructor working for mount snow. I then spent some time traveling before briefly holding a job in CA. After realizing I wanted to be closer to family back east I moved to Marthas Vineyard. Upon arriving there, I briefly worked for Marthas Vineyard Shipyard I f9und my calling in construction and have worked as a builder ever since.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Builder

Waterfront Builders
03.2020 - 12.2022
  • Worked closely with owners throughout process to keep projects in line with individual visions.
  • Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs and knowledge of individual team members.
  • Met with contractors to address conflicts and reach appropriate solutions.
  • Worked with a bilingual workforce, and learned basic communications in Spanish as well as Portuguese
  • Worked with historic reconstruction, renovations, as well as new construction
  • Frame and Finish carpenter

Machine Operator

Martha’s Vineyard Shipyard
05.2019 - 03.2020
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Worked with cranes, tractors forklifts, and front-loaders.
  • hauling and trailering boats

Speedboat Mechanic

Tahoe Speed Boats
02.2019 - 05.2019
  • Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage or other issues of concern.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing and filter replacement.

Ski Instructor

Mount Snow
Dover, Vermont
01.2013 - 03.2018

Taught both adults as well as children in private and group environments.

Taught u12 racing for the Mount Snow Training Center.

Education

High School Diploma -

Burr And Burton Academy, Manchester, VT
05.2014

Skills

  • Code Compliance
  • Large-Scale Measurement
  • Situational Awareness
  • Team Player

Timeline

Builder - Waterfront Builders
03.2020 - 12.2022
Machine Operator - Martha’s Vineyard Shipyard
05.2019 - 03.2020
Speedboat Mechanic - Tahoe Speed Boats
02.2019 - 05.2019
Ski Instructor - Mount Snow
01.2013 - 03.2018
Burr And Burton Academy - High School Diploma,
Andrew Sherras