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Benjamin Havard

Ellisville,MS

Summary

  • Diligent Contractor's Assistant with over 2 years of experience assisting in remodeling and building projects, including carpentry, roofing, fencing, and drywall. Reliable and punctual individual commended for assisting in completion numerous projects. In-depth knowledge of carpentry tools, construction and remodeling techniques.
  • Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level maintenance position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Contractor's Apprentice

Deep South Drywall And Painting
Ellisville, MS
11.2020 - Current
  • Removed snow, water and debris from roofs prior to applying roofing materials.
  • Inspected roofs and identified deficiencies for repair cost estimation.
  • Coordinated with other craft employees to maximize project efficiency.
  • Supported construction manager with materials, schedule and cost information.
  • Scheduled and attended pre-planning sessions with general contractors.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Carpenter Laborer

Havard’s Construction And Repair
Ellisville, MS
06.2018 - 04.2021
  • Framed, remodeled and finished wood and metal structures.
  • Used hand tools such as utility knives, hammers and deglazing devices to complete carpentry tasks.
  • Maintained variety of hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments on daily job assignments.
  • Designed, constructed and repaired cabinets, tables and shelves.
  • Researched, purchased and inventoried equipment parts, chemicals, and supplies.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Assembled durable, high-quality structures by working with forming systems, hand tools and range of equipment.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Aligned and squared frames and forms for installation.
  • Repaired roofs and flooring and remodeled bathrooms and kitchens to complete projects in.
  • Transformed lumber into forms and assembled structures for projects.
  • Selected and ordered lumber or other required materials to keep inventory at sufficient levels.
  • Operated tools to cut, shape and smooth lumber and other construction materials.
  • Constructed residential decks, carports, garages and sunrooms..
  • Repaired and remodeled wood, iron, chain link and vinyl fencing.
  • Went days without safety accident by safely setting up scaffolding, gang ladders, perimeter railings, fall protection and temporary covers.

Lawn Care Worker

Rodney Smith
Moselle, MS
07.2020 - 11.2020
  • Maintained various types of flower beds by removing spent flowers, pulling weeds and edging.
  • Evaluated status of lawn conditions and met directly with customers to create lawn care programs specific to needs and preferences.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding and general clean-up.
  • Handled hedge, bush and shrub trimming.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Removed weeds, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
  • Developed lasting customer relationships and grew network over time.
  • Enhanced visibility and improved tree and bush shape through intentional pruning.
  • Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
  • Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
  • Assisted with weekly project planning and crew scheduling.

Education

High School Diploma -

Abeka Homeschool
05.2022

Skills

  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Project Deadlines
  • Site Readiness
  • Materials Movement
  • Crown Molding
  • Chop Saws
  • Heavy Labor
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Drywall Finishing
  • Drywall Knives
  • Crack Sealing
  • Site Conditions
  • Organizational Skills
  • Joint Sealing
  • Service Calls
  • Work Assignments
  • Hedge Trimming
  • Flower Bed Cleaning
  • Grass Cutting
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Chain Saws
  • Electric Clippers
  • Electrical Wiring and Fixtures
  • Scaffolding and Ladder Work
  • Active Listening
  • Nail Guns
  • Fence Installations
  • Chain Link Fencing
  • Wire and Wood Fences
  • Roofing Materials
  • Basic Carpentry
  • Wood Staining
  • Scaffolding Erection
  • Manual and Machine Sanding
  • Exterior Painting
  • Primer Application
  • Joint Caulking
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Caulking and Crack Filling
  • Workspace Cleaning
  • Drywall Installation and Taping

Timeline

Contractor's Apprentice

Deep South Drywall And Painting
11.2020 - Current

Lawn Care Worker

Rodney Smith
07.2020 - 11.2020

Carpenter Laborer

Havard’s Construction And Repair
06.2018 - 04.2021

High School Diploma -

Abeka Homeschool

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