Brandon Myers
Elgin,Oregon
Summary
Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Drywall Laborer
True Construction
La Grande, Oregon
06.2024 - Current
- Measured and cut window, door and vent openings in drywall or tiles.
- Attached materials to framework using hardware or adhesives.
- Assisted skilled workers with construction projects in rough and finish carpentry phases.
- Completed drywall finish work with exceptional quality and efficiency.
- Prepared walls for paint, texture or wall covering.
- Installed and oversaw installation of drywall on various commercial and residential projects.
- Responded quickly and effectively when problems arose on job sites such as water damage or mold growth.
- Performed demolition of existing drywall and plaster walls using sledgehammers, pry bars, and other tools.
- Placed fiberglass insulation into exterior walls for soundproofing purposes.
- Followed safety protocols while working on elevated heights by wearing hard hats and harnesses.
- Assisted electricians by providing access to wiring behind wallboards when necessary.
Slide Out Installer
Northwood Manufacturing
La Grande, OR
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Installed electrical wiring for lights and accessories on trailers.
- Performed quality assurance checks on finished trailers before shipment.
- Utilized hand tools such as drills, grinders, hammers and screwdrivers during trailer construction process.
- Performed tests on completed products to assess durability and functionality.
- Promoted worksite safety by explaining and enforcing OSHA requirements.
- Retrieved correct materials from product inventory to perform various fabrication duties.
- Adhered to work safety standards, wore protective equipment and removed workplace hazards from job sites.
Handyman Helper
Self Employed Web
Elgin , OR
03.2022 - 11.2022
- Assessed fencing needs of clients and provided recommendations on materials, designs, and installation methods.
- Repaired damaged fencing quickly using tools such as hammers, saws, post hole diggers.
- Installed fencing posts and rails using a variety of tools.
- Installed carpet, tile, laminate, and hardwood flooring in residential and commercial settings.
- Mix cement and sand to create concrete, following specific measurements.
- Assist in demolishing existing structures with jackhammers and other tools as needed.
- Set forms for pouring concrete according to blueprints or instructions from supervisor.
- Level ground prior to pouring foundation or slab with shovels or grading machines.
- Repaired plumbing fixtures such as toilets, sinks, water heaters.
- Pruned limbs away from buildings and power lines to ensure safety standards were met.
Highlead Logger
BTO Forestry
Enterprise, OR
05.2017 - 06.2020
- Performed maintenance on logging vehicles and other equipment.
- Trained new employees on proper use of tools and safety procedures when working in a forest environment.
- Operated machinery such as skidders, tractors, and log loaders.
- Checked, cleaned and maintained chainsaws and other equipment each day to ensure working order.
- Assessed tree cutting site, terrain and weather conditions prior to performing work.
- Operated saws and felling machinery to complete work, considering tree heights, areas and necessary cuts to plan and carry out efficient operations.
- Secured steel cables and chains to logs to pull trees with cable yarding systems.
- Controlled direction of falling trees by correctly placing wedges and cutting in strategic places.
- Inspected, maintained and operated rigging equipment.
Slide Out Laborer
Northwood Manufacturing
La Grande, OR
07.2013 - 12.2016
- Same duties as listed in prior work with Northwood manufacturing
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Architectural Engineering
Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR04-2012
GED -
La Grande High School
La Grande, OR02-2012
Skills
- Skilled in maintenance and organization
- Knowledge of industry best practices
- Heavy Lifting
- First-aid and CPR
- Worksite preparation
- Reliable and consistent
- Empowering leadership
- Safety knowledge and awareness
References
- Cody Wilson (541)786-9966
- Brandon Chambers (971)283-9385
- Dusty Perry (541)786-4480
Timeline
Drywall Laborer
True Construction
06.2024 - Current
Slide Out Installer
Northwood Manufacturing
12.2022 - 06.2023
Handyman Helper
Self Employed Web
03.2022 - 11.2022
Highlead Logger
BTO Forestry
05.2017 - 06.2020
Slide Out Laborer
Northwood Manufacturing
07.2013 - 12.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Architectural Engineering
Eastern Oregon University
GED -
La Grande High School
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