Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Brandon Bleske

Warren,MI

Summary

Adept at roof installation, and a variety of other trades that I dabbled in here and there and a proven team player, I significantly enhanced productivity and safety standards at Niles Industrial Coatings. Recognized for quick learning and exceptional problem-solving, I bring a blend of hard and soft skills, including forklift operation and effective communication, ensuring project success without compromising on quality. I am a quick study with a background in basic mechanical, Operating equipment, Osha standards, all hand and power tools for the most part, and a very easy going team player. Willing to learn and easily teachable, will work long hours and as many hours as are available. Typical family man trying to provide and give my kids the best life that I can.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Union Roofer (Local 149)

Niles Industrial Coatings
03.2020 - Current
  • Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
  • Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
  • Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
  • Inspected problem roofs to determine best repair procedures.
  • Inspected buildings to inspect for water damage, worn out flashing and other signs of roof damage.
  • Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
  • Maintained a clean, organized job site minimizing disruptions to clients'' daily lives while also promoting efficiency within the crew.
  • Consistently adhered to OSHA regulations creating a safe work environment for both crew members and clients alike while protecting company liability risks.
  • Enhanced company reputation through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of roofing installation and repair.
  • Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges during roofing projects, swiftly implementing creative solutions to maintain progress.
  • Followed manufacturer instructions and specifications to perform proper installation.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment within the team by fostering open communication channels between colleagues and supervisors alike.
  • Upheld highest safety standards, resulting in recognition from industry bodies.
  • Cleaned up work areas upon completion of projects.
  • Corrected improper drainage and ventilation problems.
  • Assessed roofs for signs of damage or wear and tear after storms.
  • Dealt with all sorts of Coatings and different application methods to maximize production
  • Held an Osha 30 for 5 years and also have some rigging and operating Machinery experience.

General Contractor Assistant

Devil Dogs Repairs (Chris Briggs)
06.2021 - 10.2022
  • Assisted in completing high-quality construction work by providing support to skilled tradespeople during various tasks.
  • Played a key role in meeting tight deadlines through effective time management and prioritization of tasks as a General Contractor Assistant.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with timely completion of projects through effective communication and collaboration.
  • Participated in pre-construction meetings to gain insight into project requirements, enabling better preparation for upcoming tasks.
  • Increased safety on job sites by maintaining clean and organized work areas, reducing potential hazards.
  • Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
  • Followed safety protocols on job sites.
  • Removed debris and waste from job sites.
  • Unloaded and stored construction materials.
  • Worked for Chris Briggs, the Person who is giving the reference

Order Selector Inspector

Value Wholesale
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Boosted productivity by efficiently utilizing various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise.
  • Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
  • Expedited order processing timeframes with thorough knowledge of warehouse layout for quick item retrieval.
  • Most of my job focus here was making sure order selectors were pulling and putting the correct items on the consumers pallets

Masonry Assistant

Rock Restoration
06.2016 - 07.2017
  • Contributed to a safe work environment by maintaining cleanliness and organization of job sites.
  • Supported masonry team in completing projects on schedule through diligent work and attention to detail.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to continuously improve skills and stay current with industry best practices.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by assisting with the accurate mixing and application of mortar.
  • Focused mostly on canvassing for new job opportunities for the company and talking the homeowners.

Warehouse Order Selector

Lipari Foods
03.2013 - 04.2014
  • Exceeded daily performance metrics by consistently meeting or surpassing established picking goals and standards.
  • Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
  • Improved order accuracy by diligently reviewing and verifying each picked item against the pick list.
  • Increased productivity by quickly locating and picking items using a handheld scanner for barcode verification.
  • Safely operated heavy machinery, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to transport picked orders to the packing area.
  • Contributed to overall warehouse success through proactive communication with supervisors regarding potential issues or areas for improvement.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.

Education

Macomb Community College
Warren, MI

High School Diploma -

Warren Woods Tower Highschool
Warren, MI
06-2010

Skills

  • Roof installation
  • Quick learner
  • Team player
  • Roofing
  • Safety training
  • Forklift operation
  • Fall protection
  • Water sealant
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Able to lift over 50 pounds
  • Hand and power tool operation

Certification

Osha 30


Operations card and license


Hilo certified, but not through osha

Timeline

General Contractor Assistant

Devil Dogs Repairs (Chris Briggs)
06.2021 - 10.2022

Union Roofer (Local 149)

Niles Industrial Coatings
03.2020 - Current

Order Selector Inspector

Value Wholesale
10.2019 - 03.2020

Masonry Assistant

Rock Restoration
06.2016 - 07.2017

Warehouse Order Selector

Lipari Foods
03.2013 - 04.2014

Osha 30


Operations card and license


Hilo certified, but not through osha

Macomb Community College

High School Diploma -

Warren Woods Tower Highschool
Brandon Bleske