Christopher Ford
Brick Laborer
Buffalo,New York
Summary
Seasoned Construction Worker skilled in masonry work, including bricks, blocks and concrete. Estimates materials, labor and time for jobs. Bringing 3 years of industry experience.
Skilled Labor Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Brick Laborer
Felgemacher Maonry & Chimney
Buffalo, United States
06.2022 - Current
- Operated drills, paving breakers and powered abrasive saws to cut or demolish bricks and concrete.
- Removed excess mortar and finished joints for uniform surface.
- Operated power vibrator to compact materials and create level bases.
- Applied hardening and sealing compounds to cure surface of concrete and waterproof or restore surfaces.
- Mixed mortar to lay bricks, stones and concrete sidewalks.
- Molded expansion joints and edges using correct tools.
- Laid brick for block walls and adhered to local codes and project restrictions.
- Measured distance from reference points and marked guidelines to lay out work using plumb bobs and levels.
- Performed basic masonry tasks such as tuckpointing, caulking, grinding and other required duties.
- Work through harsh environments of hot, rainy & cold weather
Laborer Worker
Imagine Staffing
Buffalo, United States
08.2020 - 03.2022
- Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications.
- Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
- Read and interpreted plans, instructions and specifications to determine work activities.
- Utilized label application equipment to label tubes, containers and boxes.
- Identified and corrected defects to bring completed products in line with tolerances.
- Labeled components and monitored use to keep accurate records.
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately and with zero errors.
- Removed rough spots to enhance parts alignment and improve finishes.
- Boxed, labeled and transported items to support assembly operations.
Education
No Degree - Masonry
Iroquois Job Corps Trade School
Iroquois, NY 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
South Park High School
Buffalo, NY 09.2012 - 07.2016
Skills
Concrete experience
Timeline
Brick Laborer
Felgemacher Maonry & Chimney
06.2022 - Current
Laborer Worker
Imagine Staffing
08.2020 - 03.2022
High School Diploma -
South Park High School
09.2012 - 07.2016
No Degree - Masonry
Iroquois Job Corps Trade School
05.2001 -