Open To Work
Curtis Setzer
Fond Du Lac
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in landscaping and construction. Proven skills in equipment maintenance and time management, successfully enhancing project efficiency. Recognized for attention to detail and effective collaboration, consistently delivering high-quality results in diverse environments. Proficient in concrete pouring and finish carpentry.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscaper
J&S Yard Works
Campbellsport
04.2025 - 02.2026
- Installed and maintained garden beds, trees, and shrubs according to design plans.
- Implemented irrigation systems to ensure proper watering of landscaped areas.
- Performed regular maintenance checks on landscapes, enhancing visual appeal and promoting plant health.
- Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
- Operated various landscaping machinery to perform tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Operated and maintained lawn care equipment, contributing to efficient execution of landscaping tasks.
- Maintained landscaping tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety for ongoing projects.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within established timelines.
- Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris, and snow to reduce hazards.
Lawn Care
Brants Lawn Care
West Bend
06.2024 - 01.2025
- Serviced and maintained lawn care equipment to extend its lifespan.
- Operated motorized equipment and vehicles for efficient groundskeeping and gardening tasks.
- Executed minor repairs on mower and lawn care equipment to ensure operational readiness.
Concrete Laborer
Norse Building Products
Allenton
04.2023 - 02.2024
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
- Installed forms for shaping, insulating, or creating decorative effects in concrete.
- Cut, chipped, or filed concrete to create desired shapes.
- Safely operated trowels and other hand tools to complete assigned tasks.
- Assisted with installation of steel and anchor bolts to reinforce concrete.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite to ensure team safety and facilitate on-time project completion.
- Ensured safety by wearing proper clothing and protective equipment to minimize risk of injury during tasks.
- Inspected concrete structures to identify defects and ensure quality standards were met.
- Operated forklifts safely to support efficient site operations and material handling.
- Completed physically demanding tasks such as lifting up to 100+ pounds to move job materials.
- Repaired damaged items using different chemicals and tools.
Carpenter/General Construction Laborer
Total Restoration Services
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Installed siding materials on residential and commercial buildings, contributing to durability and visual appeal.
- Measured and cut siding panels to ensure accurate fit and alignment.
- Applied sealants and weatherproofing materials to prevent leaks and damage.
- Installed windows in residential and commercial buildings, enhancing energy efficiency and aesthetics.
- Installed roofing materials under supervision to ensure proper techniques.
- Assisted in measuring and cutting roofing materials for installation.
- Managed loading and unloading of roofing supplies and equipment at job sites, ensuring timely availability for projects.
- Cleaned work areas to maintain safety and organization on site.
Carpenter/General Laborer
Barger Carpentry
03.2020 - 11.2020
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Planned projects by identifying required equipment, tools, and assistance to ensure successful execution.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Collaborated with construction workers to coordinate projects and enhance workflow efficiency.
- Measured, drilled, and sawed materials to achieve high-quality home improvements.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
- Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
- Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
- Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
- Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
- Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
- Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
- Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
- Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
- Coordinated with colleagues to complete shared assignments.
- Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
- Mixed and poured concrete for a variety of projects.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
Concrete Laborer
Zignego Ready Mix
04.2018 - 09.2018
- Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
- Troweled and finished concrete to create textured or decorative surfaces.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
- Assisted crew members in positioning trucks and maneuvered discharge chute to direct concrete into forms efficiently.
- Assisted with installation of steel and anchor bolts to reinforce concrete.
- Inspected concrete structures for complete fills and identified defects or damage to maintain quality standards.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite to ensure team safety and support timely project completion.
- Routinely lifted and moved items weighing up to 50+ pounds.
- Adhered to safety and reporting procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Southwest Texas Highschool
San Marcos, TX11-2011
Carpentry - Carpentry
Gary Job Corps
San Marcos, TX11-2011
Skills
- Plant installation
- Landscape design
- Soil preparation
- Hardscape installation
- Equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Inventory management
- Time management
- Multitasking and organization
- Critical thinking
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
Affiliations
Volunteer Security
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimePart TimeGig WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridSalary Range
$18/hr - $1000/hrTimeline
Landscaper
J&S Yard Works
04.2025 - 02.2026
Lawn Care
Brants Lawn Care
06.2024 - 01.2025
Concrete Laborer
Norse Building Products
04.2023 - 02.2024
Carpenter/General Construction Laborer
Total Restoration Services
06.2020 - 02.2021
Carpenter/General Laborer
Barger Carpentry
03.2020 - 11.2020
Concrete Laborer
Zignego Ready Mix
04.2018 - 09.2018
High School Diploma -
Southwest Texas Highschool
Carpentry - Carpentry
Gary Job Corps