CALVIN AMBS
Milton-Freewater,OR
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a robust background in construction and retail management,. Excelled in project supervision, enhancing work efficiency, and fostering team development. Skilled in blueprint reading and job site safety, with a proven track record of improving operations and client satisfaction through effective communication and strategic planning.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumbing Apprentice
Alden Mechanical
05.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems in new builds or renovations.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
Pole Building Foreman
Kralman Steel Structures
07.2021 - 03.2022
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Analyzed project blueprints and specifications to identify exact number of laborers needed to complete job.
- Improved client satisfaction with consistent communication and updates on project status.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
Carpenter
Jackson Contractor Group
10.2018 - 07.2021
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
Lead Installer
Central Fence
08.2015 - 10.2018
- Installed metal and wooden fences and privacy borders.
- Removed old fences efficiently without causing damage to surrounding structures or landscaping.
- Conducted site inspections to determine project costs and required installation materials.
- Maintained safe working conditions by adhering to industry safety guidelines and company protocols.
Assistant Store Manager
Walmart
11.2010 - 08.2015
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
- Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
- Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
- Improved store operations by establishing clear communication channels between team members and implementing efficient scheduling practices.
Education
Diploma -
Mcloughlin High School
Milton Freewater06.2010
Skills
- Hand tool use
- Soldering Pipes
- Equipment safety
- Maintenance understanding
- Job Site Safety
- Blueprint Reading
- Fixture repair
Timeline
Plumbing Apprentice
Alden Mechanical
05.2022 - Current
Pole Building Foreman
Kralman Steel Structures
07.2021 - 03.2022
Carpenter
Jackson Contractor Group
10.2018 - 07.2021
Lead Installer
Central Fence
08.2015 - 10.2018
Assistant Store Manager
Walmart
11.2010 - 08.2015
Diploma -
Mcloughlin High School
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