Cole Jones

• Drape, Vinyl Wrap signs, hanging trust signs, etc.

I help with lifting heavy material, demolition and remodeling of 7/11 stores and houses, setting up and taking down construction equipment, and installing new appliances.

• Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing waste from job site prior to shift completion.
• Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
• Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
• Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
• Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
• Prepared sites for concrete work by breaking up damaged concrete and leveling or contouring ground.
• Built and disassembled scaffolds, bracing and barricades to assist in vertical construction activities.
• Reduced wasteful spending by accurately cutting materials according to specifications.
• Used drills and other power tools safely to complete job tasks.
• Maintained orderly work environment by removing trash and sweeping up debris.
• Loaded materials, equipment and tools onto trucks and secured for transport to job sites.
• Sustained safety protocols to maintain secure, proper handling of equipment and materials.
• Assisted roofers with repair work, including nailing insulation and shingles.
• Maintained oversight of common areas, monitoring cleanliness by tidying and removing trash.
• Dug trenches to prepare ground for construction projects.
• Spread and smooth freshly poured concrete.
• Spread concrete sealer coating over concrete to maintain quality over time.
• Set up scaffolding at job sites and secured equipment before use by team members.

I revised golf league and outing schedules on Microsoft Excel, made a night golf flyer, worked with web developers to update the Chicago Heights Park District Golf Courses website, scheduled tee times on paper and through the new golf-now platform, worked as a cart boy, sold pro-shop and concession items, and helped facilitate a pantry food giveaway.

During this internship I monitored clients while escape room programs were being facilitated, and reset them after participants finished. I also devised my own escape room and had my supervisor try test it as my own personal project.

Volunteered in the SOAR basketball program every Wednesday from 6:00pm to 8:00pm as a basketball trainer. I mainly just rebounded shots for the kids we would do open court for the first hour, and I participated playing games with them during the second hour.

I helped with a cardiovascular program that went from 6:30 - 7:30 pm every Monday. I helped the participants with the program by participating with them and helping as we went along with our cardiovascular activities.