Benjamin Shorey

Work History

William C Norton and Sons Colonial Carpentry

Managed site preparation and cleanup efforts, maintaining safe working conditions throughout the duration of the project.
Delivered high level of service to all customers and effectively resolved issues.
Worked closely with homeowners to ascertain specifics of project.
Worked closely with general contractor on completion of punchlist tasks.
Tracked attendance and submitted work logs every day.
Developed strong relationships with subcontractors, fostering a collaborative work environment for successful project completion.

Tri-Town Plastics

Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.

Greaves Electrical Connections

05.2011 - 06.2012

Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
Maintained clean and organized tool sets for production runs.
Enhanced workplace safety by performing equipment inspections and adhering to proper procedures.
Improved production efficiency by setting up and maintaining machinery for optimal performance.
Maintained accurate documentation of set-up activities, including detailed logs for future reference.
Protected molds from damage through proper handling and storage between use.
Ensured consistent quality output by monitoring production processes and making necessary adjustments.
Set up scheduled machines to meet demands of different production plans.

Knox Earthcare

12.2017 - 03.2024

Ensured safety compliance for work sites by conducting inspections and implementing necessary precautions.
Maintained high-quality work standards, performing thorough quality control checks on completed tasks.
Established strong working relationships with subcontractors to ensure seamless integration of their services into projects.
Drove employee motivation by recognizing individual contributions and rewarding exceptional performance.
Coordinated equipment maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime on job sites.
Provided training and mentorship to new laborers, fostering a positive learning environment for skill development.
Facilitated smooth workflow by organizing materials, tools, and resources for easy access by the team.
Operated heavy equipment to move supplies and machinery.
Implemented well-defined instructions to help each crew member understand assignments.

J-A-Y Landscaping

03.2012 - 09.2019

Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
Bolstered team morale with a positive attitude and willingness to help others when needed.
Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.