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Cody Giles

Groveland,CA

Summary

Construction professional with hands-on experience at Leahy & Sons Construction. Proven ability in concrete finishing and power tool operation, enhancing project efficiency and safety. A dedicated team player skilled in multitasking and problem-solving, consistently delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

General Contractor Apprentice

Lee
04.2021 - 12.2024
  • Boosted client satisfaction by contributing to timely project completions without compromising quality standards established within the industry.
  • Provided essential support during demolition phases by safely dismantling structures using power tools or heavy machinery as needed while adhering to established safety protocols.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by executing a variety of manual labor tasks, such as digging trenches and backfilling holes.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
  • Assisted in the installation of drywall, insulation, piping, electrical wiring, and other components to facilitate efficient progress on construction projects.
  • Gained valuable experience handling a wide range of construction equipment, including power tools, machinery, and specialty instruments under direct supervision from skilled professionals.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in learning new skills quickly while working alongside more experienced general contractors on various construction projects.

Concrete Laborer

Leahy & Sons Construction
06.2020 - 01.2021
  • Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Participated in concrete pouring and finishing, expertly managing application of sealers and curing compounds.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Operated heavy machinery such as mixers, pumps, and power tools to expedite the concrete pouring process.
  • Completed various concrete finishing tasks including screeding, edging, and floating for high-quality results.
  • Assisted with installation of steel and anchor bolts to reinforce concrete.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Safely operated concrete-cutting and finishing drills, power saws and trowels to complete assigned tasks.

General Contractor Apprentice

San Diego State Rotaract
06.2017 - 03.2020
  • Improved job site safety with constant vigilance, identifying potential hazards and addressing them promptly under the guidance of experienced professionals.
  • Assisted in the installation of drywall, insulation, piping, electrical wiring, and other components to facilitate efficient progress on construction projects.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship under tight deadlines by following detailed blueprints, specifications, and instructions provided by supervisors or senior contractors.
  • Gained valuable experience handling a wide range of construction equipment, including power tools, machinery, and specialty instruments under direct supervision from skilled professionals.
  • Ensured accurate measurements and cuts while working closely with skilled tradespeople to complete carpentry tasks.

General Contractor Apprentice

David Smith Construction
05.2015 - 01.2017
  • Played an active role in daily progress meetings with supervisors and team members to address concerns, troubleshoot issues, and discuss ongoing tasks for efficient project management.
  • Helped maintain a clean job site environment through diligent waste removal efforts, promoting workplace safety and organization.
  • Increased project efficiency by assisting in the preparation of construction sites, including clearing debris and setting up safety equipment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in learning new skills quickly while working alongside more experienced general contractors on various construction projects.

Education

General Studies

Tioga High School
Groveland, CA
06-2009

Skills

  • Site cleanup
  • Power tool operation
  • Construction site management
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Framing techniques
  • Insulation installation
  • Siding installation
  • Drywall installation
  • Concrete forming
  • Door installation
  • Flooring installation
  • Window installation
  • Masonry work
  • Hand tool usage
  • Tile setting
  • Painting techniques
  • Team player
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking
  • Power tools operation
  • Concrete finishing
  • Material loading and unloading

Timeline

General Contractor Apprentice

Lee
04.2021 - 12.2024

Concrete Laborer

Leahy & Sons Construction
06.2020 - 01.2021

General Contractor Apprentice

San Diego State Rotaract
06.2017 - 03.2020

General Contractor Apprentice

David Smith Construction
05.2015 - 01.2017

General Studies

Tioga High School
Cody Giles