Andrew Towers
Jacksonville,IL
Summary
I'm a hard worker, quick learner and self motivated. Very dependable and outgoing. I work well with others or alone.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Tear Down Crew
6J Construction
Jacksonville, IL
08.2020 - Current
- Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
- Mixed concrete, mortar and other materials to prepare building material.
- Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
- Inspected work areas for safety issues before beginning any task.
- Assisted in the preparation of construction sites by clearing debris, leveling ground and erecting scaffolding.
- Tended pumps, compressors or generators to provide power or heat or move materials.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
- Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
MOS: 88M (Motor Vehicle Operator)
US Army Reserve
Decatur, IL
12.2018 - 12.2024
- Operated all-wheel vehicles and equipment over variety of terrain and roadways for support of combat operations.
- Followed all applicable safety regulations while driving vehicles.
- Maintained safety and security of cargo, personnel and equipment in convoy.
- Stayed current on tactical planning and defensive strategies.
- Maintained accurate records of daily mileage, fuel consumption, and any repairs performed on the vehicle.
- Inspected tires, brakes, lights, oil level, windshield wipers, mirrors, turn signals, horn, before each trip.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws governing transportation of hazardous materials.
- Inspected vehicles for operational readiness and completed maintenance services.
Edger Operator
Walnut timber buyers
Beardstown, IL
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Reviewed and interpreted work instructions and diagrams to determine project specifications.
- Monitored tools and machines and performed minor repairs.
- Inspected completed work for professional flush and finish.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient operation of the edger machine.
- Ensured that work areas were kept clean and organized throughout shift.
- Handled end-processing of customer orders including hand loading trucks and removing shipping totes from conveyor system.
- Followed safety protocols when operating the edger machine at all times.
- Performed quality checks during each stage of production process.
Pool Technician
Makin Waves
Jacksonville, IL
12.2019 - 08.2020
- Notated and informed management teams of mechanical issues and unsafe conditions.
- Instructed customers in safe pool use and in proper, economical use and maintenance of filter and vacuum.
- Vacuumed, brushed and cleaned pools to maintain proper functionality and pH.
- Conducted training sessions for junior pool technicians on maintenance techniques and customer service.
- Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.
- Repaired and installed motors, vacuums and filters, replacing parts approaching failure point after consulting customers.
Dietary Aide
Cedarchurst
Jacksonville, IL
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Kept records of meal service for accurate billing.
- Collaborated with team to deliver timely service of items.
- Rotated inventory to reduce waste and optimize freshness.
- Assisted in menu planning based on resident and patient preferences and dietary requirements.
- Ensured that all food was prepared according to established health standards.
- Stocked food and other supplies for main kitchen and units.
Farm Hand
Leetham farms
Murryville, IL
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Fed and watered livestock, ensuring their health and well-being.
- Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
- Coordinated with farm management to plan and adjust tasks based on weather conditions and crop needs.
- Cleaned out barns, stalls, pens, and other animal enclosures on a regular basis.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations related to farm operations.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure all farm operations ran smoothly and efficiently.
Education
High school diploma -
Jacksonville High School
Jacksonville, IL05.2020
Motor Transport Operator; US Army; MOS: 88M - Transportation
U.S. Army
08-2018
Skills
- Carpentry
- Welding
- Dietary Aide Experience
- Farming
- Wood working
- Electrical Experience
- Meal Preparation
- Plumbing
- Time management
- Problem solving
Licensing / Certs
Commercial Driver License (Class A)
Timeline
Edger Operator
Walnut timber buyers
05.2021 - 08.2021
Tear Down Crew
6J Construction
08.2020 - Current
Pool Technician
Makin Waves
12.2019 - 08.2020
Dietary Aide
Cedarchurst
08.2019 - 05.2020
MOS: 88M (Motor Vehicle Operator)
US Army Reserve
12.2018 - 12.2024
Farm Hand
Leetham farms
01.2016 - 01.2020
High school diploma -
Jacksonville High School
Motor Transport Operator; US Army; MOS: 88M - Transportation
U.S. Army
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