Austin Steffey
Burlington Junction,MO
Summary
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Mason Tender
Stevens Brothers construction
Clarinda, IA
06.2020 - Current
- Operated tools and equipment such as bolt cutters and block saws.
- Used manual methods and power equipment to prepare mortar.
- Assembled scaffolding at job sites and removed when work was complete.
- Performed mathematical calculations to check surface sizes and determine material volumes.
- Modified rebar through cutting and shaping to reinforce builds.
- Cut and split bricks or other materials to fit written and illustrated dimensions.
- Moved bricks, tools and supplies with equipment such as forklifts and hand trucks.
- Smoothed final surfaces by removing excess mortar and finishing joints.
- Restored mortar joints by removing mortar to exact depth and replacing with fresh mortar.
- Caulked crevices in masonry work for weather-proof seal.
Carpenter Laborer
Dow Construction
Clarinda, IA
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
- Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
- Completed carpentry work and installed crown molding and wood flooring to meet customer preferences.
- Completed general carpentry, electrical, mechanical, HVAC and plumbing installations and repairs.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
- Used wheelbarrow to move debris and material to designated areas on jobsite.
- Built and disassembled scaffolds, bracing and barricades to assist in vertical construction activities.
- Used hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments to complete daily tasks.
- Cut materials to specified sizes for installation with power saws and tile cutters.
- Used saws, drills and sanders to cut and shape wood and plastic.
- Installed windows, flooring or trim using hand or power tools.
- Consistently constructed square and level projects.
- Verified trueness of construction using plumb and level.
- Collected and removed debris and roofing materials to disposal areas at end of every shift to maintain clean work area.
- Unloaded materials to roof by repetitive lifting or through conveyor operations.
- Worked safely and effectively under difficult conditions and completed projects under various kinds of weather.
- Completed tear-down of existing construction to prepare for new construction.
- Fashioned frameworks or props using hand tools and wood screws, nails or glue.
- Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
- Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
- Dismantled forms using basic and advanced tools.
- Compacted grade using jumping jack or plate compactor equipment.
Lumber Yard Worker
Akins Building Center
Clarinda, IA
06.2017 - 04.2019
- Sorted and stacked lumber based on size and type according to company and regulatory policies.
- Operated saws, forklifts and wood splitters.
- Maneuvered heavy loads around lumberyard and job sites with materials handling equipment and forklifts.
- Loaded and unloaded materials like drywall, shingles and plywood for customers.
- Oversaw lumber yard cleanliness and maintenance and organized stacks of wood within correct spots.
- Accurately assembled orders and built loads for delivery.
- Assisted contractors and other customers find products and load vehicles.
- Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding.
- Cleaned empty storage areas to achieve proper sanitation regulations and make area fit for future use.
- Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
Education
Building Trades Certificate - Carpentry
Northwest Technical School
Maryville, MO05.2019
High School Diploma -
West Nodaway HS
Burlington Junction, MO05.2019
Skills
- Power Tool Operation
- Forklift Use
- Materials Estimation
- Safety Understanding
- Reliable and Consistent
- customer service
- ability to learn quickly
- good communication skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Basic computer skills
Hobbies
- weight lifting
- hunting
- video games
Timeline
Mason Tender
Stevens Brothers construction
06.2020 - Current
Carpenter Laborer
Dow Construction
06.2019 - 01.2020
Lumber Yard Worker
Akins Building Center
06.2017 - 04.2019
Building Trades Certificate - Carpentry
Northwest Technical School
High School Diploma -
West Nodaway HS
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