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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Craig DeCraene

Muir,MI

Summary

Hardworking and detail-oriented professional with several years of hands-on experience overseeing construction projects from start to finish. Proven track record of successful project completion with minimal errors. Seeking to utilize excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills to complete tasks. Reliable with a good work ethic and the ability to quickly adapt to new tasks and environments. Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Plumbing Technician

Service Professor
Grand Rapids, MI
07.2024 - Current
  • Filled pipes with water or air, observing pressure gauges, and pipes to troubleshoot and locate leaks.
  • Determined the cause of plumbing problems through visual inspections or use of diagnostic tests.
  • Removed old pipes during remodeling projects while ensuring minimum disruption to customers' operations.
  • Cut or threaded pipes to blueprint or drawing specifications.

Job Site Foreman

Juniors Mobile Home
Belding, USA
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Task Delegation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Quality Control
  • Heavy Machinery
  • Dedicated Work Ethic
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Trained new employees on safe operating practices for machinery used on the jobsite
  • Inspected finished projects to ensure quality control standards were met
  • Resolved problems related to work flow, manpower shortages or other issues that arose during the project lifecycle
  • Utilized advanced tools and equipment to complete project tasks
  • Hooking up water, sewer, and gas lines

Commercial Driver

RDW Transport
Carson City, USA
02.2021 - 08.2023
  • Managed time efficiently to meet tight deadlines while delivering products safely in the most efficient manner possible
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch personnel via radio or cellular phone regarding route progressions and delivery updates
  • Performed basic preventative maintenance on assigned vehicle such as lubricating moving parts, checking fluid levels, changing tires
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded freight using manual labor or motorized equipment
  • Monitored driver performance through daily reports, logs, and inspections; took corrective action as needed
  • Scheduled routine inspections of all vehicles in order to identify potential problems before they arise
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of parts and services necessary for fleet upkeep

FedEx Ground Fleet Manager

Lapienski Package Services
Lansing, USA
10.2018 - 02.2021
  • Supervised activities of workers engaged in receiving, storing and shipping products or materials.
  • Coordinated with vendors for parts ordering, repairs and services.
  • Established transportation cost standards and economical shipping practices.
  • Evaluated current processes related to vehicle acquisition and disposal; made recommendations for changes when necessary.

Framer

Jonas Builders & Supply
Belding, USA
03.2017 - 09.2018
  • Tear out and installation of garage doors, specializing in lift master openers
  • Worked effectively with other members of the team in completing assigned projects quickly and efficiently
  • Performed general labor duties such as digging, lifting, carrying, and loading materials
  • Operated a variety of hand tools and power equipment in the performance of assigned tasks
  • Used appropriate protective gear when handling hazardous material or operating heavy machinery

Education

High School Diploma -

Grattan Academy
Belding
05.2012

Skills

  • Task Delegation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Quality Control
  • Heavy Machinery
  • Dedicated Work Ethic
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation

Certification

Chauffeurs Licenses

References

  • Justin Stewart, Mechanic, Lansing Board Of Water & Light - Brother In Law, (616) 523-2702, justnstewy@gmail.com
  • Ben Jonas, Owner/Operator, Jonas Builders & Supply - Former Employer, (616) 835-2079, jonasbuilders@gmail.com
  • Robert Wood, Owner/Operator, RDW Transport - Former Employer, (989) 763-0701, rwood@gmail.com
  • Tim Lewis, Owner/Operator, Precision Collision - Friend, (616) 902-5239, Timlewis@gmail.com

Timeline

Plumbing Technician

Service Professor
07.2024 - Current

Job Site Foreman

Juniors Mobile Home
08.2023 - 07.2024

Commercial Driver

RDW Transport
02.2021 - 08.2023

FedEx Ground Fleet Manager

Lapienski Package Services
10.2018 - 02.2021

Framer

Jonas Builders & Supply
03.2017 - 09.2018

High School Diploma -

Grattan Academy
Craig DeCraene