Donn "Butch" Wickizer
Summary
Hardworking Mason knowledgeable about preparing surfaces, completing high-quality work and achieving professional finish on each job. Self-motivated and organized worker consistently completes jobs accurately, efficiently and with minimal supervision.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Mason Journeyman
Masonry Restoration Consulting
Lake Stevens, WA
01.2015 - 02.2024
- Mixed mortar to lay bricks, stones and concrete sidewalks.
- Repaired and replaced damaged bricks, blocks and pavers.
- Used polishing and surfacing machines to polish surfaces.
- Laid brick for block walls and adhered to local codes and project restrictions.
- Expedited project completion with proficiency in mixing mortar, cement, sand, water, and additives to achieve desired consistency.
- Used rakes and shovels to spread, level and smooth concrete.
- Removed excess mortar and finished joints for uniform surface.
- Ensured structural longevity through meticulous installation of waterproofing systems to protect masonry work from the elements.
- Performed basic masonry tasks such as tuckpointing, caulking, grinding and other required duties.
- Applied hardening and sealing compounds to cure surface of concrete and waterproof or restore surfaces.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts to move bricks and supplies.
- Applied colored marble or stone chips, and powdered steel over surfaces to produce prescribed finishes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lake Stevens Sr High School
Lake StevensSkills
- Stonework Repair
- Surface Finishing
- Brick Cutting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Residential and commercial projects
- Scaffolding Setup
- Power Tool Operation
- Repair skills
- Materials knowledge
- Mortar preparation
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Dependable and Responsible
Timeline
Mason Journeyman
Masonry Restoration Consulting
01.2015 - 02.2024
High School Diploma -
Lake Stevens Sr High School