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Caleb Schulz

Sioux Falls,SD

Summary

Experienced in construction and repair, with expertise in both residential and commercial projects. Skilled in managing and executing construction tasks to achieve high-quality results. Known for attention to detail and delivering projects on time and within budget, consistently exceeding client expectations. Comprehensive knowledge of industry best practices and adaptability to evolving project requirements make me a valuable asset in any construction team.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator

Westover masonry
06.2024 - Current
  • Keep work area tidy
  • Bring materials to brick layers
  • Build scaffolding
  • Mix mud and grout

Repair Technician

Midwest railcar and repair inc
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • Make designated repairs to tank cars
  • Fabricate necessary patches
  • Air arcing to make repairs
  • Torching to make repairs
  • Use forklift to bring materials
  • Maintain clean work area

Bricklayer

Lakeside masonry
05.2021 - 12.2021
  • Laid bricks in rows or patterns, ensuring proper alignment and levelness
  • Cut bricks to size using tools such as hammers, chisels, or saws
  • Installed insulation materials within brick structures to enhance energy efficiency
  • Applied weatherproofing sealants on completed structures to prevent water damage
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to complete projects efficiently and safely
  • Operated machinery like scaffolding, cranes, or hoists to transport materials and equipment
  • Maintained a clean work area by removing debris and cleaning tools after each shift
  • Worked effectively in both indoor and outdoor environments under various weather conditions
  • Completed projects within designated timeframes while maintaining high quality standards
  • Used specialized tools like trowels, jointers, levels, or masonry saws during construction processes
  • Reinforced brickwork with steel bars (rebar) if required by structural plans
  • Dismantled old or damaged brick structures to prepare for new construction
  • Assisted in estimating material quantities needed for specific projects based on blueprints or measurements taken onsite
  • Mixed mortar or cement using specified proportions and spread it onto surfaces for bonding bricks
  • Constructed and repaired brick structures such as walls, chimneys, and walkways according to blueprints and specifications

Mason Tender

Jensen masonry
11.2017 - 03.2020
  • Assisted masons in the preparation and cleaning of construction sites, ensuring a safe and organized work environment
  • Mixed mortar and concrete according to specifications, consistently achieving optimal consistency for efficient bricklaying
  • Transported bricks, blocks, and other construction materials to designated areas using hand trucks or forklifts
  • Operated power tools such as saws and drills to cut or shape bricks, stones, or other materials as required
  • Built scaffolding structures under the guidance of experienced masons, ensuring stability and safety at all times
  • Assisted in the installation of reinforcing bars or mesh prior to pouring concrete foundations or walls
  • Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser levels to ensure precise placement of building materials
  • Prepared surfaces by cleaning them thoroughly before applying mortar or other adhesives for bricklaying purposes
  • Supported masons in aligning bricks or stones properly while adhering to established architectural plans or blueprints
  • Maintained inventory of construction materials on-site, notifying supervisors when supplies needed replenishment
  • Followed all safety protocols and guidelines during construction activities to prevent accidents or injuries on site
  • Collaborated with team members effectively during projects requiring multiple laborers for increased efficiency
  • Assisted with demolition tasks by breaking down existing structures using hammers, chisels, or jackhammers
  • Loaded/unloaded delivery trucks with construction materials efficiently while adhering to safety procedures
  • Aided in the layout process by marking reference points on foundation surfaces based on architectural plans
  • Operated machinery such as cement mixers or power hoists under supervision to facilitate construction tasks
  • Followed instructions from supervisors and experienced masons accurately and efficiently to complete assigned tasks

Mason Tender/Laborer forklift operator

Urevig masonry
06.2014 - 07.2017
  • Assisted masons in the preparation and cleaning of construction sites, ensuring a safe and organized work environment
  • Mixed mortar and concrete according to specifications, consistently achieving optimal consistency for efficient bricklaying
  • Transported bricks, blocks, and other construction materials to designated areas using hand trucks or forklifts
  • Operated power tools such as saws and drills to cut or shape bricks, stones, or other materials as required
  • Built scaffolding structures under the guidance of experienced masons, ensuring stability and safety at all times
  • Cleaned and maintained tools and equipment after each use to prolong their lifespan and ensure proper functionality
  • Assisted in the installation of reinforcing bars or mesh prior to pouring concrete foundations or walls
  • Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser levels to ensure precise placement of building materials
  • Prepared surfaces by cleaning them thoroughly before applying mortar or other adhesives for bricklaying purposes
  • Supported masons in aligning bricks or stones properly while adhering to established architectural plans or blueprints
  • Maintained inventory of construction materials on-site, notifying supervisors when supplies needed replenishment
  • Followed all safety protocols and guidelines during construction activities to prevent accidents or injuries on site
  • Collaborated with team members effectively during projects requiring multiple laborers for increased efficiency
  • Assisted with demolition tasks by breaking down existing structures using hammers, chisels, or jackhammers
  • Provided assistance in repairing damaged brickwork by removing old mortar joints using appropriate tools
  • Loaded/unloaded delivery trucks with construction materials efficiently while adhering to safety procedures
  • Swept debris from work areas regularly throughout the day for a clean working environment
  • Mixed grout or other adhesives according to specifications, ensuring proper consistency for tile installation

Concrete Finisher/Laborer

Artistic concrete
06.2011 - 11.2013
  • Poured and finished concrete for various construction projects, including sidewalks, driveways, and foundations
  • Operated power tools such as trowels, edgers, and screeds to achieve desired concrete finish
  • Soothed and leveled freshly poured concrete using hand tools and techniques to ensure even surface
  • Applied curing compounds or sealants to protect the concrete from weather conditions
  • Installed rebar or wire mesh reinforcement in accordance with project specifications
  • Created decorative patterns on concrete surfaces using stamps or stencils for aesthetic appeal
  • Performed repairs on damaged or cracked concrete by patching or resurfacing the area
  • Maintained clean work area by removing debris and cleaning tools after each job

Drain clean and repair

Drainman inc
01.2011 - 12.2012
  • Identify problem causing the drain to clog
  • Clean the drain with root rooter
  • Clear tree roots from drain with hydro jetter while using pipe camera to identify where to clean
  • Line pipes commercial and residential with epoxy pipelining
  • Prepare liners and bladders for epoxy pipeline
  • Weigh and mix chemical for the proper amount to size of liner
  • Clean up area for homeowner

Landscaper/Laborer

Landscaping and irrigation inc
05.2009 - 08.2011
  • Assisted in the installation of irrigation systems to ensure proper watering of plants and grass
  • Planted trees, shrubs, flowers, and other plants according to landscape plans and specifications
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to promote healthy growth of plants while adhering to safety guidelines
  • Maintained cleanliness of work areas by removing debris and disposing of waste materials properly
  • Assisted in the construction of hardscapes such as patios, walkways, retaining walls using concrete or stone materials

Education

Aws welding certificate - Welding

Southeast Technical Institute
Sioux Falls, SD
05.2023

Certificate - Welding

Southeast Technical Institute
Sioux Falls, SD
05.2023

Skills

  • Pallet jack
  • Sawing
  • Tuckpointing
  • Forklift
  • Welding

Certification

  • Non-CDL Class C Driver's License
  • Forklift Certification

Personal Information

Authorized To Work: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Westover masonry
06.2024 - Current

Repair Technician

Midwest railcar and repair inc
06.2023 - 06.2024

Bricklayer

Lakeside masonry
05.2021 - 12.2021

Mason Tender

Jensen masonry
11.2017 - 03.2020

Mason Tender/Laborer forklift operator

Urevig masonry
06.2014 - 07.2017

Concrete Finisher/Laborer

Artistic concrete
06.2011 - 11.2013

Drain clean and repair

Drainman inc
01.2011 - 12.2012

Landscaper/Laborer

Landscaping and irrigation inc
05.2009 - 08.2011

Aws welding certificate - Welding

Southeast Technical Institute

Certificate - Welding

Southeast Technical Institute
Caleb Schulz