David Melke
Charlevoix,MI
Summary
Detail-oriented Drywall Subcontractor with expertise in precision installation, mudding, and taping. Demonstrates strong time management and teamwork skills to meet tight deadlines while maintaining quality standards. Committed to delivering exceptional finishes across all construction phases.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
Work History
Drywall Subcontractor
Self Employed
Charlevoix, MI
04.2011 - 11.2024
- Installed drywall sheets in residential and commercial buildings.
- Measured and cut drywall to fit various spaces accurately.
- Managed project timelines and coordinated with clients effectively.
- Applied joint compound to seams and imperfections for smooth finishes.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all installations.
- Collaborated with other subcontractors to streamline workflow on-site.
- Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance and longevity.
Melke Dairy Farm
Self Employed Farmer
Charlevoix
04.1980 - 09.2010
- Managed daily operations of dairy herd and ensured animal welfare standards.
- Operated and maintained milking equipment for optimal performance and hygiene.
- Monitored feed quality and adjusted rations to support herd health.
- Conducted regular health assessments and vaccinations for livestock.
- Implemented crop rotation practices to enhance soil health and yield.
- Coordinated transportation logistics for milk delivery to processing facilities.
- Operating tractors and other farming equipment in accordance with safety guidelines.
- Repairing and maintaining farm infrastructure such as fences, gates, sheds and water systems.
- Carrying out routine maintenance of dairy machinery such as milking machines and pasteurisers.
- Interacted with vets, farm advisers and other contractors.
- Maintaining a safe working environment by adhering to all safety regulations.
- Complying with industry regulations regarding food safety standards, animal welfare practices and environmental sustainability requirements.
Education
GED
Charlevoix, MISkills
Detail-oriented Drywall Subcontractor with expertise in precision installation, mudding, and taping Demonstrates strong time management and teamwork skills to meet tight deadlines while maintaining quality standards Committed to delivering exceptional finishes across all construction phases
Detail-oriented Drywall Subcontractor with expertise in precision installation, mudding, and taping Demonstrates strong time management and teamwork skills to meet tight deadlines while maintaining quality standards Committed to delivering exceptional finishes across all construction phases
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Drywall Subcontractor
Self Employed
04.2011 - 11.2024
Melke Dairy Farm
Self Employed Farmer
04.1980 - 09.2010
GED