Damian Ives
Shartlesville,PA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Carpenter
Self Employed
Hamburg, PA
01.2023 - Current
- Calculated material costs for projects based on labor estimates provided by clients.
- Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
- Provided consultation services for homeowners regarding custom carpentry designs.
Cultivation Site Manager
Trulieve
Reading, PA
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Motivated and challenged staff to achieve results while offering developmental and educational opportunities.
- Modified plans in response to delays, bad weather or construction site emergencies.
- Monitored worksite personnel to maintain high levels of quality and performance.
- Directed site activities to drive smooth operations.
Supply Chain Supervisor
Trulieve
Reading, PA
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Optimized procedures to enhance organizational efficiency.
- Performed cycle counts to confirm availability and accuracy of inventory items.
- Provided raw materials to manufacturing.
Cultivation Technician
Trulieve
Reading, PA
11.2020 - 03.2022
- Communicated with management to promote efficiency in daily operations.
- Cared for clones and mother plants, daily room checks, and plant maintenance in vegetative and flowering rooms.
- Identified pests and operated irrigation equipment to apply pesticides as well as other chemicals to manage insect populations.
Delivery Driver
Primordia Mushrooms
New York, NY
03.2020 - 10.2020
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
- Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
- Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
- Loaded trucks and safely secured merchandise to prevent damage during transportation.
- Reviewed and verified invoices and purchase requests to confirm accuracy.
Cultivation Technician
Prime Wellness of Pennsylvania
Sinking Spring, PA
10.2018 - 01.2020
- Lead cultivator on a team responsible for the care of over 1250 plants in five flowering rooms.
- Worked in the processing department where I harvested, cured, trimmed, and packaged product.
- Maintained all irrigation systems and infrastructure related to the grow facility.
- Trained all new employees in the cultivation department.
Carpenter
Self-employed
Reading, PA
01.2008 - 01.2018
- Specialized in restoration and remodeling for private clients, responsible for estimating job costs, ordering all materials, and completing design and construction
- Projects often included layout and installation of electric and plumbing systems, which required precision and attention to detail.
Carpenter
Pobst Construction
Bucks County, PA
01.2004 - 01.2008
- Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
- Installed windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
- Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
- Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for residential and commercial buildings.
- Contracted and collaborated with specialty sub-contractors for special trade jobs or installations.
- Prioritized work, keeping carpentry jobs on task and within budget.
Bike Courier
Ridgeways
Philadelphia, PA
05.2000 - 11.2003
- Sorted parcels according to delivery route.
- Maintained adherence to stringent delivery deadlines.
- Answered customer questions on courier features of service, keeping customers informed about company and services.
- Identified new routes during weather delays to facilitate on-time deliveries to customers.
- Tracked delivery records with manifests for customer signatures.
Education
BFA - Furniture Design And Ceramic Design
Kutztown University
Kutztown, PASkills
- Route Navigation
- Mileage Documentation
- GPS Use
- PPE Use
- Excellent Communication
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Troubleshooting
Certification
- Certified Forklift Operator
Timeline
Carpenter
Self Employed
01.2023 - Current
Cultivation Site Manager
Trulieve
09.2022 - 12.2022
Supply Chain Supervisor
Trulieve
03.2022 - 09.2022
Cultivation Technician
Trulieve
11.2020 - 03.2022
Delivery Driver
Primordia Mushrooms
03.2020 - 10.2020
Cultivation Technician
Prime Wellness of Pennsylvania
10.2018 - 01.2020
Carpenter
Self-employed
01.2008 - 01.2018
Carpenter
Pobst Construction
01.2004 - 01.2008
Bike Courier
Ridgeways
05.2000 - 11.2003
BFA - Furniture Design And Ceramic Design
Kutztown University
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