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Christopher Foster

Masontown,PA

Summary

Dynamic drywall taper with a proven track record at Locat2006 D.c.57, excelling in project estimation and teamwork. Recognized for reducing material waste and enhancing client relationships through effective communication. Skilled in joint taping and committed to safety protocols, consistently delivering high-quality finishes on time.

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Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Drywall Taper

Locat2006 D.c.57
01.2018 - 01.2025
  • Contributed to team success through effective collaboration on large commercial projects involving multiple crews.
  • Cleaned up work areas upon completion of projects.
  • Maintained clean worksites by consistently removing debris and disposing of materials in accordance with regulations.
  • Reduced material waste by effectively utilizing tools to trim rough edges from drywall panels.
  • Maximized productivity by regularly maintaining and repairing taping tools and equipment.
  • Complied with building codes while efficiently installing fire-rated wall assemblies in various structures.
  • Strengthened client relationships through excellent communication skills and timely completion of projects.
  • Completed projects within budget by accurately estimating material requirements based on blueprint specifications.
  • Expedited project timelines through efficient coordination with other tradespeople onsite.
  • Assisted in reducing callbacks due to defects or imperfections found after the final inspection.
  • Delivered consistent results with expert knowledge of various types of drywall products and their applications.
  • Completed installation of drywall sheets on commercial and residential properties.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and fitting drywall panels to specific dimensions.
  • Achieved high-quality finishes with the use of specialized tools such as taping knives, mud mixers, and corner beads for seamless appearance.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working on a variety of projects, including residential remodels, new construction, and commercial properties.
  • Supported positive workplace culture by adhering to company policies and fostering strong relationships among team members.
  • Ensured safety standards by properly assembling scaffolding and using appropriate fall protection measures during work at heights.
  • Facilitated timely project completion by consistently meeting established deadlines and milestones without sacrificing quality.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring consistent access to high-quality materials at competitive prices.
  • Enhanced overall job quality with precise taping of seams between drywall panels for a smooth finish.
  • Received consistent excellent feedback on work quality and customer service.
  • Finished and trimmed drywall with professional-level quality.
  • Installed drywall for residential and commercial projects with consistent attention to quality and safety.
  • Prepared work area, tools and equipment for job site.
  • Prepared materials and set up equipment and supplies to support seamless drywall installation.
  • Applied skills in taping, sanding and finishing drywall to meet project specifications.
  • Promoted use of proper PPE and safety equipment to safeguard teams and equipment.
  • Applied tape to seal joints by embedding into sealing compound.
  • Cut and hung drywall on walls and ceilings, taping and finishing joints and corners.
  • Cut and installed decorative framing and trim.
  • Applied sealing compound over cracks, holes, and nail heads using trowels, broad-knives or spatulas.

Fabrication Welder

Farnham & Phile
01.2008 - 01.2018
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
  • Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
  • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.
  • Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
  • Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and increase overall project efficiency.
  • Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
  • Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
  • Documented welding on specified work order.
  • Contributed to the successful completion of large-scale projects by efficiently collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
  • Ensured safety compliance by adhering to industry standards and company guidelines in all tasks performed.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely delivery of high-quality products that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
  • Enhanced productivity by implementing efficient welding techniques and processes.
  • Reduced material waste for improved cost savings with precise fabrication measurements.
  • Completed complex projects on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing resources.
  • Checked cut length frequently for deviations in cut length specs.
  • Implemented innovative solutions for complex fabrication challenges, resulting in increased efficiency without sacrificing quality.
  • Improved project timelines by regularly evaluating progress against established goals and adjusting strategies as necessary.
  • Optimized equipment performance by performing routine maintenance checks and promptly addressing issues as they arose.
  • Consistently met or surpassed production targets while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety and quality standards.
  • Mentored junior welders on best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team environment.
  • Supported quality assurance initiatives through thorough inspection of completed work, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Expanded skill set by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities, including workshops and seminars.
  • Tested strength and quality of welds using tension, bend and penetration tests.
  • Provided input into selection of welding supplies, negotiating best deals to make welding process efficient and cost-effective.
  • Developed strong working relationships with vendors and suppliers, enhancing communication channels for streamlined procurement processes.
  • Ensured precision in metal fabrication by accurately reading and interpreting blueprints and design plans.
  • Enhanced team skill levels by sharing expert knowledge and techniques in welding and fabrication practices.
  • Contributed to successful project certifications by maintaining comprehensive records of welding procedures and results.
  • Enhanced project visual appeal, applying advanced finishing techniques for aesthetic welds.
  • Adapted quickly to new welding technologies and materials, keeping company at forefront of industry advancements.
  • Completed complex welding projects for critical infrastructure, ensuring strict adherence to project specifications and timelines.
  • Customized welding solutions for unique client requirements, enhancing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Achieved high-quality finishes by meticulously preparing materials before welding and performing detailed post-weld cleanups.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure compliance with industry standards and project specifications.
  • Increased workshop efficiency, organizing supplies and tools for easy access and reduced setup times.
  • Maintained welding equipment to optimal standards, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
  • Streamlined welding processes, reducing project completion times through implementation of efficient welding strategies.
  • Improved structural integrity, performing critical welds on load-bearing components.
  • Custom-built specialized welding fixtures to improve project efficiency and accuracy.
  • Strengthened client trust and confidence by consistently delivering projects that met or exceeded quality expectations.

Professional Data Entry

Infosphearices
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Education

Albert Galliton
Fayette County PA
07-2006

Skills

  • Excellent work ethic
  • Joint taping
  • Wall framing
  • Patchwork expertise
  • Measuring skills
  • Construction
  • Power tool operation
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Corner bead installation
  • Drywall repair
  • Sanding techniques
  • Finishing techniques
  • Worksite preparation
  • Texture application
  • Concise time-management
  • Results-driven
  • Team member development
  • Construction best practices
  • Drywall installation
  • Ceiling installation
  • Team mentoring
  • Project estimation
  • EIFS experience
  • Safety protocol
  • Construction operations
  • Skilled in maintenance and organization
  • Attentive to detail
  • Reliable and consistent
  • Mud application
  • Empowering leadership
  • Worksite safety
  • Heavy lifting
  • First aid training
  • OSHA compliance
  • Scaffolding setup
  • Ladder safety
  • Drywall finishing
  • Fall protection
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Job site cleanup
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Material handling
  • Decision-making
  • Professional communication
  • Relationship building
  • Physical strength
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Task prioritization
  • Equipment operation
  • Self motivation
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Goal setting
  • Professionalism
  • Time management abilities
  • Continuous improvement
  • Quality assurance
  • Project coordination
  • Mold remediation
  • Analytical skills
  • Work procedure coordination

Timeline

Drywall Taper

Locat2006 D.c.57
01.2018 - 01.2025

Fabrication Welder

Farnham & Phile
01.2008 - 01.2018

Professional Data Entry

Infosphearices
01.2008 - 01.2011

Albert Galliton

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