Arlie Hawkins
Buhl,ID
Summary
With a proven track record at AHS Construction, I excel in heavy lifting and problem-solving, ensuring project completion with precision. My expertise spans from basic carpentry to equipment operation, highlighted by a commitment to worksite safety and team collaboration. Achievements include boosting client retention and enhancing team skill levels, underscoring my dedication to excellence and efficiency.
Offering strong work ethic and adaptability, eager to develop in construction environment. Brings ability to learn safety protocols and construction methods quickly, while effectively using basic hand tools. Ready to use and develop teamwork and problem-solving skills in [Desired Position] role.
Known for reliable and hardworking nature, with positive and upbeat approach to tasks. Understands fundamentals of construction safety and techniques, with practical skills in using hand tools and equipment. Capable of contributing to project success through diligent work and attention to detail.
Reliable construction professional with hands-on experience in various building projects. Skilled in operating machinery, handling tools, and following blueprints to ensure quality work. Strong focus on team collaboration, adapting to changing needs, and achieving project goals. Known for dependability, strong work ethic, and commitment to safety standards.
Talented laborer with solid experience, teamwork abilities and understanding of safety. Competent helping teams complete work through effective materials handling, trash removal and equipment operation.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Worker
AHS Construction
09.2024 - Current
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
- Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
- Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
- Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
- Increased safety awareness through conducting regular training sessions for staff and implementing best practices on the job site.
- Increased client retention by maintaining open and effective communication throughout project phases.
- Negotiated with suppliers to secure materials at competitive prices, impacting bottom line positively.
- Facilitated training sessions for new hires, improving team skill levels and performance.
- Managed inventory of construction materials, minimizing waste and reducing costs.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
Grounds Crew Worker
Clear Lakes Country Club
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Ensured proper plant growth with seasonal pruning, mulching, and watering activities.
- Provided excellent customer service while interacting with patrons inquiring about park grounds or needing assistance.
- Worked closely with supervisors to address any identified issues or concerns regarding the condition of park grounds promptly.
- Assisted in the design and implementation of landscape projects for improved visual appeal and functionality.
- Maintained healthy turf conditions by applying fertilizers, herbicides, and insecticides as needed.
- Improved irrigation efficiency by routinely inspecting systems for leaks or malfunctions and making necessary repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects on time and within budget constraints.
- Installed underground sprinkler systems to provide grass and gardens with adequate water supply.
- Preserved natural habitats through invasive species removal and native plant restoration efforts.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Planted bulbs, trees, bushes, and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
- Reduced safety hazards through consistent removal of debris and litter from walkways and common areas.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Supported event preparations by setting up tents, tables, chairs, and other equipment as required.
- Enhanced property aesthetics by performing regular landscaping tasks such as mowing, trimming, and edging.
- Upheld a high standard of professionalism while representing the organization at public events or community outreach initiatives.
- Handled routine maintenance tasks for park vehicles and equipment to optimize performance and extend lifespan.
- Maintained strong communication with team members and supervisors to facilitate smooth operations and a positive work environment.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Designed programs for landscape maintenance, pest management, composting, and other related topics.
- Developed and implemented strategies for water conservation.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
- Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
- Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
- Educated employees and members of public on plant biology and health.
- Developed and maintained efficient irrigation system for outdoor areas.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
- Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
Farmer
Claar Farms Inc
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Developed and executed planting schedules for optimal harvest quality.
- Implemented water conservation methods for sustainable irrigation.
- Analyzed market trends to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Fostered collaboration among farm workers to achieve production goals.
- Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
- Enforced proper storage of crops, fertilizers and materials used in agricultural production.
- Improved overall farm efficiency with the adoption of modern agricultural technology and equipment.
- Monitored weather conditions and adjusted irrigation and crop schedules accordingly.
- Visited fields regularly to inspect and estimate maturity dates of crops and damage due to weather.
- Enhanced crop yield by implementing innovative irrigation techniques.
- Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
- Budgeted equipment purchases and regular repairs.
- Inspected and repaired equipment for livestock and crop management.
- Researched pests and diseases common to individual types of stock and developed mitigation plans.
- Used skills to grow new plants from seeds, clippings, bulbs and clone-cubes.
Mechanic
Clarks Garage
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- 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.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
- Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
- Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
- Maximized engine efficiency with routine tune-ups, oil changes, and filter replacements.
- Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
- Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
- Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
- Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
- Calculated costs of materials and labor to prepair detailed repair estimates.
- Reduced downtime for clients, swiftly identifying and addressing mechanical faults.
- Improved engine performance with advanced tuning and modifications.
- Boosted customer loyalty by providing detailed explanations of repairs and maintenance suggestions.
Education
No Degree -
Buhl Schools
Buhl, IDSkills
- Problem-solving
- Heavy lifting
- Construction
- Attention to detail
- Power tool operation
- Team collaboration
- Worksite safety
- Painting and finishing
- Equipment operation
- Basic carpentry
- Truck loading
- Framing
- Flooring installation
Timeline
Construction Worker
AHS Construction
09.2024 - Current
Grounds Crew Worker
Clear Lakes Country Club
04.2024 - 09.2024
Farmer
Claar Farms Inc
07.2023 - 10.2023
Mechanic
Clarks Garage
06.2022 - 04.2023
No Degree -
Buhl Schools