David Russian
Summary
Hardworking professional well-versed in handling materials, operating machinery and supporting overall team and project needs. In-depth knowledge of compliance mandates governing site and worker safety. Focused on helping complete skilled work under deadlines.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Worker
House Doctors Remodeling
Cumberland, MD
08.2016 - Current
- Operated tools and equipment for various remodeling projects.
- Contributed to framing, drywall installation, and finishing work, enhancing overall project quality.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently.
- Loaded and unloaded materials for construction activities.
- Supported project managers in executing remodeling plans effectively.
- Communicated with clients to understand project specifications and needs.
- Utilized power tools such as saws, drills, and sanders on projects.
- Maintained a clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
- Performed various carpentry tasks such as constructing walls, installing doors, windows and siding.
- Mixed concrete, mortar and other materials to prepare building material.
- Coordinated with other workers onsite to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
- Provided assistance to supervisors when needed completing additional duties as assigned.
- Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser measuring devices.
- Inspected work areas for safety issues before beginning any task.
- Repaired damaged structures with appropriate materials including wood and metal components.
- Transported materials from one site location to another using trucks or trailers.
- Assisted in the preparation of construction sites by clearing debris, leveling ground and erecting scaffolding.
- Sustained safety protocols to maintain secure, proper handling of equipment and materials.
- Completed carpentry work and installed crown molding and wood flooring to meet customer preferences.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on all tools used during construction process ensuring that they were properly functioning at all times.
- Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
- Built temporary supports during construction processes such as shoring up beams or columns until they are set in place permanently.
- Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths, and heights.
- Operated a variety of tools to excavate, move and grade earth for foundations, trenches and roads.
- Notified supervisors of faulty operations and defective materials to improve production.
- Installed formwork for concrete structures according to specifications.
- Followed blueprints or engineering plans to determine the best methods of assembling structures.
- Maintained baseline safety knowledge to improve deficient areas and meet code.
- Assembled structural components, replacing parts to meet regulatory code standards.
- Lifted heavy objects into place with cranes or hoists.
- Resolved on-site issues promptly, maintaining team focus and preventing larger project delays.
- Monitored progress of construction activities making sure deadlines were met.
- Ensured compliance with local codes regarding building regulations.
- Logged inventory to track supply counts, organize equipment, and gather important materials.
- Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
- Acted as subject matter expert to provide industry insight and assist coworkers.
- Performed lock-out-tag-out procedures on equipment prior to service work to promote workplace safety.
- Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
- Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
- Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
- Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under the guidance of expert mentors.
- Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
- Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
- Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
- Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
- Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
- Positioned, aligned or sealed concrete wall sections or pipes.
- Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
- Tended pumps, compressors or generators to provide power or heat or move materials.
- Installed sewer, water or storm drain pipes using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
- Performed site activities required of green-certified construction practices.
Education
Shade Central City Area High School
Cairnbrook , PASkills
- Tool operation
- Blueprint interpretation
- Safety compliance
- Carpentry techniques
- Carpentry expertise
- Framing techniques
- Material handling
- Concrete laying
- Concrete finishing
- Dependability and reliability
- Cabinet installation
- Painting and finishing
- Construction safety
- Framing
- Drainage systems
- Blueprint reading
- Tile setting
- Flooring installation
- Drywall hanging
- Rebar placement
- Demolition experience
- Construction
- Demolition
- Carpentry
- Masonry work
- Installation coordination
- Construction layout
- Electrical installation
- Measuring and leveling
- Equipment operation
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Construction Worker
House Doctors Remodeling
08.2016 - Current
Shade Central City Area High School