David Sawyer
Antioch,CA
Summary
I am reliable and proficient when it comes to safety and hard work. I do not believe in short cuts . I believe in doing the job right and doing it safely, and that two heads are better then one. Im a fast learner and a team player who loves to learn and wants to play a role in helping this company become better and become safer.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Remodeling Contractor
Self Employed Services
Antioch, CA
06.2022 - Current
- Resolved conflicts among team members related to differences in opinion or performance expectations throughout the duration of a project's timeline.
- Performed maintenance tasks such as painting walls or repairing minor damages after completion of a renovation.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
- Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
- Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
- Supervised all stages of construction activities onsite during remodeling projects.
Operator/Production Floater
Silgan Containers
Antioch, CA
10.2018 - 09.2020
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitored and adjusted machine operations as needed for quality assurance.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
- Verified accuracy of material measurements before loading into machines.
- Ensured that all materials used were up to standard and free from defects.
- Troubleshooted mechanical problems with machines, making repairs or adjustments when necessary.
- Adjusted feed rates and machine speeds as required during operation.
- Conducted regular inspections of machinery to identify any potential issues or malfunctions.
- Documented daily production results accurately and completely.
- Loaded raw materials into hoppers or other feeding devices prior to processing.
- Followed established safety procedures while operating machinery and working around hazardous materials.
- Checked product quality against specified standards at each stage of production process.
- Reported any discrepancies or abnormalities in the production process immediately to supervisor.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
- Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
- Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
- Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
- Performed routine maintenance and cleaning of production equipment.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed at all times during production activities.
Landscaping
Self Employed Services
Brentwood, California
10.2014 - 06.2017
- Maintained and operated a variety of landscaping equipment, such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, tractors and chainsaws.
- Provided assistance in maintaining landscaping around the facility grounds including mowing grass and trimming hedges and bushes.
- Mixed mortar, concrete, and soil for use in landscaping projects.
- Assisted in landscaping and grounds maintenance tasks.
- Maintained and operated landscaping equipment such as mowers, edgers, blowers, trimmers, and pruning saws.
Trailer Service Man
Dave's Trailer Service
Oakley, California
02.1999 - 05.2011
- Maintained tools and equipment in good working order.
- Ensured that all work was completed according to standards set by local authorities.
- Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
- Assisted with repairs or replacement of parts as needed.
- Installed, maintained and repaired water supply systems and related piping.
- Repaired and replaced defective components or assemblies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Freedom High School
Oakley, CA06-2000
Skills
- Insulation Installation
- Cabinet installation
- HVAC Systems
- Appliance Installation
- Flooring Installation
- Drywall Installation
- Safety Regulations
- Facilities Maintenance
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Problem-Solving
- Equipment Inspection
- Worksite Safety and Maintenance
- Team building
- Goal Setting
- Effective Communication
- Self Motivation
- Team Collaboration
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Time Management
- Reliability
- Multitasking
- Continuous Improvement
- Analytical Thinking
- Time management abilities
- Organizational Skills
- Fixture Installation
- Window Installation
- Electrical Systems
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Heavy Equipment Operation
Timeline
Remodeling Contractor
Self Employed Services
06.2022 - Current
Operator/Production Floater
Silgan Containers
10.2018 - 09.2020
Landscaping
Self Employed Services
10.2014 - 06.2017
Trailer Service Man
Dave's Trailer Service
02.1999 - 05.2011
High School Diploma -
Freedom High School
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