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Work History
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Brandon Chapman

Clermont,FL

Summary

Skilled at operating with little oversight to complete tasks efficiently. Familiar with housekeeping, restocking and equipment operation practices. Tech-savvy and collaborative with friendly nature and driven approach. Analytical professional with technical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in data-driven environments. Tackles challenges with positivity and drive to overcome. Works great alone or with others and consistently exceeds expectations. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Photographer

Chapman photography
Orlando, FL
01.2013 - Current
  • Photographed special events, parties and portraits.
  • Collaborated with clients to plan shoots and boost satisfaction with photos.
  • Explained price and package details to customers.
  • Cropped, manipulated and performed color balance for final images.
  • Utilized filters, edits and after-effects to enhance photos.
  • Set up lights, backdrops and props for shoots and events.
  • Worked with design team to align photography with project specifications.
  • Set up camera control equipment, stands and tripods for shoots.
  • Planned and obtained original shots using innovative thinking and new techniques.
  • Uploaded digital images for editing, archiving and electronic transmission.
  • Enhanced, retouched and resized photographs and negatives using airbrushing and other techniques.
  • Determined project goals, locations and equipment needs by studying assignments and consulting with clients or advertising staff.
  • Manipulated and enhanced scanned or digital images using computers and specialized software.
  • Facilitated general office operations by scheduling appointments, keeping books and ordering supplies.

Demolition Laborer

Michael Disston
Eustis, FL
02.2022 - 02.2023
  • Wore protective equipment such as respirators and special suits for optimal protection from site hazards.
  • Stripped structures of valuable and reusable materials.
  • Removed debris remaining after natural disasters such as floods.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
  • Gathered, loaded and transported site debris.
  • Set up equipment to maintain worksite productivity.

Ambition Nutrition

Ambition Nutrition
Clermont, FL
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Determined pricing for products or services based on costs and competition.
  • Analyzed financial statements and trends to manage cash flow and make business decisions.
  • Reconciled daily sales, prepared bank deposits and assessed financial transaction reports.
  • Kept records for production, inventory, income and expenses.
  • Created and implemented marketing and advertising strategies to support revenue goals and promote strategic growth.
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Established favorable relationships with vendors and contractors, facilitating contract negotiation and development of marketing and sales strategies.
  • Managed operations budgeting, accounts payable and accounts receivable and payroll.
  • Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
  • Kept up-to-date on regulatory changes affecting business operations.
  • Developed business from ground up and prepared records and operations for smooth handover to new owners.

Geotechnical Engineer

Universal Engineering Sciences, Inc
Orlando, FL
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Performed environmental and field investigations for construction projects.
  • Reviewed construction design proposals and design drawings.
  • Provided direction and management to technical team.
  • Surveyed sites, collected measurements and assessed project conditions.
  • Analyzed survey reports, maps or other topographical or geologic data.
  • Inspected project sites to monitor progress and conform to design specifications and safety or sanitation standards.
  • Compiled and presented public reports and environmental impact statements to inform stakeholders, municipal officials and members of public about planned civil projects.
  • Conducted onsite inspections and prepared takeoffs for engineering project costing.
  • Managed and directed construction, operations or maintenance activities at project site.
  • Computed load and grade requirements, water flow rates or material stress factors to determine design specifications.
  • Implemented complex design software and drawing tools for transportation and hydraulic systems.

Lead Technician

Tierra
Orlando, FL
04.2015 - 12.2020
  • Conducted geotechnical investigations and soil sampling to determine subsurface conditions.
  • Developed geotechnical design parameters for projects such as retaining walls, foundations, and embankments.
  • Performed engineering calculations including bearing capacity of soils, earth pressure analysis, slope stability analysis and seismic hazard assessment.
  • Assisted in the preparation of reports summarizing field work results, laboratory test data, analyses performed and conclusions drawn from the research conducted.
  • Evaluated various types of pavement sections to assess their load carrying capacities utilizing finite element methods.
  • Conducted laboratory testing of soils to determine strength characteristics such as shear strength parameters and consolidation properties.

Lead Technician

DRIRITE
Winter Garden, FL
05.2023 - Current
  • Supervised a team of demolition workers to ensure safe, efficient and effective work practices.
  • Organized and managed the delivery of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Inspected buildings prior to demolition to identify structural weaknesses or hazards.
  • Coordinated the removal of hazardous materials from demolition sites according to environmental guidelines.
  • Monitored daily operations at job sites to ensure quality control standards are met.
  • Communicated regularly with clients regarding progress updates or changes in scope of work.

Landscaper

Florida Landscape and Design
Clermont, FL
01.2015 - 12.2018
  • Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
  • Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
  • Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
  • Followed planned landscaping designs to lay sod, seed grass or plant flowers and foliage.
  • Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris and snow to reduce hazards.
  • Used hand tools to break up clumps of dirt, transplant seedlings and mix in fertilizers.
  • Applied mulch and burlap coverings to bushes and trees for winter.
  • Performed preventative maintenance to keep equipment in excellent working condition.
  • Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.
  • Troubleshot mechanical issues and completed basic repairs to keep equipment working at peak levels.
  • Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.

Education

High School Diploma -

Olympia High School
Orlando, FL
03.2007

Associate of Arts - Biological Engineering

Valencia College
Orlando, FL

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Digital Video
  • Superb Attention to Detail
  • Equipment Preparation
  • Excellent Workflow Management
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Photo Editing
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Quality Assurance
  • Debris Collection
  • Construction Site Project Life-Cycle
  • Site Cleaning and Organization
  • Landscape Maintenance
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Structural Demolition
  • Technology-Savvy
  • Worksite Preparation
  • Site Cleaning

Additional Information

  • Insurance adjuster licenses
  • property damage
  • collision damage
  • wind and hail
  • Auto theft fraud
  • Inusurance fraud
  • Fire/flood damage

Certification

Florida certified adjuster

License Number : W962972

Certification

Insuarance fraud basics

Vehicle theft fraud

State farm auto course

state farm estimatics course

state farm wind/hail

Timeline

Lead Technician

DRIRITE
05.2023 - Current

Demolition Laborer

Michael Disston
02.2022 - 02.2023

Ambition Nutrition

Ambition Nutrition
01.2020 - 01.2023

Geotechnical Engineer

Universal Engineering Sciences, Inc
01.2018 - 01.2021

Lead Technician

Tierra
04.2015 - 12.2020

Landscaper

Florida Landscape and Design
01.2015 - 12.2018

Photographer

Chapman photography
01.2013 - Current

High School Diploma -

Olympia High School

Associate of Arts - Biological Engineering

Valencia College
Brandon Chapman