Brandon Phillips
Newaygo,MI
Summary
Adept at completing professional masonry work under tight deadlines. Strengths include project management, planning, and problem-solving. Focused and safety-oriented mentality.
History includes building, repairing and updating building structures such as walkways and walls. Adept at mixing mortar and cement, laying concrete, and bricks and reading blueprints.
Skilled Masonry Specialist known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in bricklaying, concrete finishing, and stone carving. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring projects are completed to the highest standards within deadlines.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Masonry Specialist
American Classic Construction
Bailey, Michigan
02.2023 - 01.2025
- Collaborated with other tradespeople such as carpenters or plasterers during the construction process.
- Repaired damaged masonry walls by replacing broken bricks and stones as needed.
- Performed regular maintenance checks on existing masonry structures to identify potential problems early on.
- Installed bricks, stones, tiles and other materials following blueprints or design plans.
- Cut and split bricks or other materials to fit written and illustrated dimensions.
- Laid bricks or blocks in the proper configurations according to plans.
Bricklayer
JK Masonry
Comstock Park, Michigan
01.2014 - 01.2022
- Installed lintels, arches and other masonry structures.
- Calculated mortar and brick quantity needed for job.
- Removed debris from work area at the end of each day's activities.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
Education
High School Diploma -
Newaygo High School
Newaygo, MI05-2012
Skills
- Tile setting skill
- Scaffold setup
- Fireplace installation
- Cultured stone application
- Chimney building know-how
- Foundation laying experience
- Grout color matching
- Bricklaying expertise
- Archway creation talent
- Blueprint interpretation
- Restoration techniques
- Historic preservation
- Monument building experience
- Stonework carving artistry
- Wall construction aptitude
- Glass block installation
- Stone cutting precision
- Landscape masonry expertise
- Memorial construction skill
- Mortar preparation mastery
Timeline
Masonry Specialist
American Classic Construction
02.2023 - 01.2025
Bricklayer
JK Masonry
01.2014 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Newaygo High School