Ari Abolafya
Everett,WA
Summary
Results-driven Construction Foreman skilled in OSHA compliance, construction safety, and masonry techniques. Experienced in worksite coordination and conflict resolution, consistently delivering high-quality project outcomes. Versatile Audio Mixing and Editing Professional with a strong background in creating engaging audio content that enhances the listener experience.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Foreman
Pioneer Masonry Restoration
Seattle, Washington
06.2007 - 05.2022
- Supervised daily operations on construction sites for masonry restoration projects.
- Trained and mentored new employees in safety protocols and construction techniques.
- Inspected completed work to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
- Performed hands-on work when necessary including caulking, bricklaying, tuck-pointing, patching, painting, pressure washing, epoxy injection, rappelling and rigging suspended and rigid scaffolding.
Warranty and Repair Technician
Cascade Designs
Seattle, Washington
07.2006 - 07.2007
- Diagnosed equipment issues and performed necessary repairs on outdoor gear.
- Took calls from customers regarding repairs and warranties of equipment.
- Replaced defective components with compatible replacements sourced from suppliers.
Audio Engineer
DMX Music
Seattle, Washington
06.1996 - 07.2006
- Operated audio mixing consoles for live performances and studio recordings.
- Edited recordings using digital audio workstations for clarity and precision.
- Utilized post-production techniques such as compression, equalization, noise reduction, and reverberation to enhance the quality of recorded material.
- Operated control consoles to regulate volume levels and sound quality.
- Created song playlists for Retail stores and Restaurants.
Apartment Manager
Fountain Court Appartments
Seattle, Washington
05.2000 - 02.2005
- Oversaw property maintenance and ensured timely repairs and service delivery.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain property standards and compliance.
- Managed tenant relations and addressed resident concerns efficiently.
Education
Masonry Restoration
Western Washington Masonry Trades
Seattle06-2011
Associate of Applied Science - Audio Visual Engineering
The Art Institute Of Seattle
Seattle01-1996
Skills
- Construction Safety
- OSHA compliance
- Masonry techniques
- Boom Lift Scissor Lift Operator
- Rigging
- Dust and Water Containment
- Acid Washing
- Environmental compliance
- Stone Patching
- Stone Carving
- Construction supervision
- Worksite coordination
- Project scheduling
- Materials coordination
- Conflict resolution
- Site communication
- CPR First Aid
- Valid WA license
- Rappelling
Accomplishments
- First Place Winner 2010 Western States Apprenticeship Contest. Pointer, Cleaner, Caulker. BAC Local One
Affiliations
- Hiking, Camping, Snowboarding, Guitar Playing, Astronomy Photography
Timeline
Construction Foreman
Pioneer Masonry Restoration
06.2007 - 05.2022
Warranty and Repair Technician
Cascade Designs
07.2006 - 07.2007
Apartment Manager
Fountain Court Appartments
05.2000 - 02.2005
Audio Engineer
DMX Music
06.1996 - 07.2006
Masonry Restoration
Western Washington Masonry Trades
Associate of Applied Science - Audio Visual Engineering
The Art Institute Of Seattle