Cortlin Herring
Houston,MS
Summary
Driven and versatile professional with extensive experience in construction and maintenance, notably with BG Construction Group. Excelled in roles requiring power tools operation, precise measurements, and problem-solving. Proven track record of enhancing project efficiency and client satisfaction through high-quality work and a positive attitude. Skilled in mechanical repair and woodworking techniques, demonstrating a commitment to safety and excellence. Efficient and safe equipment operations and on-time project completion. Communicates precisely with crew and management to promote project completion and adherence to safety protocols. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Framer
BG Construction Group
Amory, MS
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Maintained a clean work environment by organizing materials and removing debris at the end of each day.
- Accurately and safely installed wall, roof and floor structures according to blueprints, customer requests, and available inventories.
- Enhanced overall project efficiency by accurately measuring and cutting materials for framing projects.
- Cut and joined wood, using precise measurements and proper techniques to create frames of different sizes
- Demonstrated versatility in framing skills by adapting to various project requirements, including residential homes, commercial buildings, and custom projects.
- Inspected frames, identified issues such as warping, and implemented corrections.
- Followed safety protocols when using nail guns, saws, and grinders.
- Improved client satisfaction by consistently completing high-quality framing work within designated timeframes.
- Matched frame designs to existing décor or specific interior design styles.
- Mentored new team members on proper techniques, safety guidelines, and best practices within the field of framing construction.
Maintenance Technician
Mueller Brass
Fulton, MS
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
Crane Operator, Groundsman, Hostler Truck Driver
BNSF Railroad
Memphis, TN
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
- Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
- Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
- Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
- Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
- Maneuvered loads safely to achieve accuracy and stability.
- Assisted in training new crane operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and providing guidance for skill development.
- Maintained optimal equipment performance by performing routine maintenance tasks and promptly addressing issues.
Maintenance Crew Member
River Birch Golf Course
Amory, MS
05.2019 - 10.2019
- Followed routine maintenance checklist.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
- Facilitated equipment upgrades through expert dismantling, relocation, and reassembly as required.
- Implemented preventative measures to prolong the life of facilities assets leading to reduced capital expenditure costs over time.
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hatley High School
Hatley, MS05.2022
Skills
- Power Tools Operation
- Hardware Installation
- Safety Procedures
- Frame finishing
- Precise Measurements
- Woodworking Techniques
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Heavy Lifting
- Problem-Solving
- Mechanical Repair
- Plumbing
- Equipment Inspection
- Hardworking and Dedicated
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
Timeline
Framer
BG Construction Group
05.2023 - 12.2023
Maintenance Technician
Mueller Brass
01.2023 - 05.2023
Crane Operator, Groundsman, Hostler Truck Driver
BNSF Railroad
06.2022 - 12.2022
Maintenance Crew Member
River Birch Golf Course
05.2019 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Hatley High School