David Hessler
Brooklyn,MD
Summary
I am dependable/Hard working/ Always there to get the work done. I am a people-person. I always make sure my assignment is complete and done right. I take pride in my work., Always ready to move up and do the best that i can.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Roofer Mechanic
Everd Roofer
Baltimore, MD
07.1996 - 09.2024
- Performed preventive maintenance on tools and equipment used in job activities.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding progress updates throughout project duration.
- Cut roofing paper to size and nailed and stapled paper to roof in overlapping strips to form base for roofing materials.
- Climbed ladders and scaffolding to reach roofs for inspection, repair, or installation.
- Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
- Measured and cut materials according to specifications with hand tools such as hammers, saws, chisels.
- Maintained and repaired roofing tools and equipment.
- Set up ladders or scaffolding to safely access roof.
- Followed manufacturer specifications to remove old roofing materials and install new roofs.
- Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
- Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
- Repaired and replaced roof membrane, sub roofing, sheathing and base materials.
- Participated in all phases and types of commercial roofing.
- Mopped and poured hot asphalt and tar onto roof base while applying asphalt and tar and gravel to roof.
- Inspected existing roofs for damage or leaks and applied sealants when necessary.
- Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
- Applied plastic coatings and membranes, fiberglass or felt over sloped roofs to prepare for shingle installation.
- Assisted in loading debris from tear-off projects onto dumpsters or trucks.
- Removed old roof coverings in preparation for new installations.
- Maintained knowledge of single ply and built-up service and repair.
- Covered roofs and exterior walls of structures with slate, asphalt, and aluminum with brushes and knives.
- Completed paperwork related to job applications including timesheets and invoices.
- Repaired damaged areas of the roof using tar and other waterproofing materials.
- Selected necessary materials and calculated dimensions to develop plan appropriate to specifications.
- Provided guidance and instruction to apprentices on proper techniques related to roofing work.
- Worked safely and effectively under difficult conditions and completed projects under various kinds of weather.
- Followed company policy regarding hazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Implemented safety protocols during every phase of the job process.
Process Guide
Amazon warehouse
Baltimore, MD
05.2021 - 12.2021
- Described tour points of interest to group members, responding to general inquiries and questions.
- Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.
- Identified areas of process improvement and recommended solutions.
- Facilitated meetings between cross-functional teams to review process performance.
- Displayed strong public speaking skills and communication abilities to facilitate highest quality tour for guests.
- Ensured that all documents related to process activities were up-to-date.
- Received deliveries, scanned packages and updated orders in internal database.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to develop new processes and procedures.
- Maintained records of all changes made throughout the development lifecycle.
- Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of replacement needs.
- Performed root cause analysis on production issues and identified corrective actions.
- Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
- Checked exhibits frequently for cleaning and maintenance needs to keep areas organized and tidy.
- Provided support for project initiatives related to process improvement.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to securely move boxes and packages from inventory to delivery area.
- Developed upstanding, well-versed tour guides by mentoring and training newer peers in organization.
- Communicated effectively with staff at all levels regarding process updates.
Education
GED -
Dundalk Community College
Dundalk Md.2122202-1996
Skills
- Single-Ply Roofing
- Safety Protocols
- EPDM Roofing Systems
- Thermoplastic Polyolefin (TPO) Roofing
- Power Tool Operation
- Project Proposals
- Roofing Material Knowledge
- Able to Lift Over 50 Pounds
- Maintenance and Repairs
- Clear Communicator
- Project Scheduling
- Structural Repair
- Performance Improvement
- Installation
- Team Player
- Workplace Safety
Timeline
Process Guide
Amazon warehouse
05.2021 - 12.2021
Roofer Mechanic
Everd Roofer
07.1996 - 09.2024
GED -
Dundalk Community College