Dennis Jackes
Cromwell,CT
Summary
Dedicated, results-driven construction laborer, screed operator, and heavy equipment operator with over three years of experience supporting commercial asphalt paving, concrete, site development, and construction projects. Skilled in screed operation, grading, compaction, site preparation, material handling, and equipment maintenance. Proven ability to work safely and efficiently in demanding outdoor environments while maintaining production schedules and quality standards. Strong mechanical aptitude, leadership potential, and commitment to job-site safety, teamwork, and professional growth.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Screed Operator / Laborer / Equipment Operator
WOLCOTT CONSTRUCTION INC.
01.2022 - Current
- Support commercial asphalt paving, grading, site development, and concrete construction projects
- Operate screed, rollers, skid steers, and heavy equipment used in paving and site work to ensure precision in concerte surface finishing
- Perform site preparation, trenching, compaction, material placement, grading, and cleanup activities
- Read and follow blueprints, work orders, site plans, and project specifications
- Load, unload, and transport equipment, materials, and tools between job sites
- Maintain safe work zones and comply with company safety standards and procedures
- Collaborate with foremen and crew members to complete projects on schedule and within quality standards
- Regularly work overtime, extended shifts, and varying schedules based on project demands and weather conditions
- Ensure optimal equipment performance with regular maintenance checks, cleaning, and calibration of screed machinery
- Demonstrated adaptability by mastering various types of screed machinery, including laser-guided machines for precise leveling results
Service Technician (Seasonal)
TOTAL SECURITY, INC.
01.2022 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired security systems, ensuring optimal functionality and customer satisfaction.
- Conducted routine maintenance on alarm systems, enhancing reliability and reducing service calls.
- Collaborated with clients to customize security solutions, addressing specific needs and concerns.
- Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
- Consistently met project deadlines under pressure situations while maintaining high-quality workmanship standards.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex installations, ensuring seamless integration of new systems.
Mall Maintenance Technician
WILDER COMPANY
03.2017 - 11.2021
- Performed commercial facility maintenance and repair for a property exceeding one million square feet
- Completed carpentry, drywall, masonry, painting, plumbing, and general construction repairs
- Operated maintenance equipment and power tools safely and efficiently
- Assisted with snow removal, grounds maintenance, and exterior site upkeep
- Performed preventive maintenance and responded to emergency repair requests
- Diagnosed mechanical failures and executed repairs promptly to minimize downtime and maintain productivity
- Maintained compliance with company safety procedures and operational standards
Motorcycle Mechanic / Transportation / Detailing
NATIONAL POWER SPORTS DISTRIBUTORS
03.2008 - 12.2016
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in various motorcycle models to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance services, including oil changes and brake adjustments, enhancing vehicle reliability.
- Utilized diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot electrical systems, improving repair accuracy.
- Transported motorcycles and equipment using enclosed trailers
- Maintained tools, inventories, and service documentation
Education
High School Diploma -
Belmont High School
Belmont, NHMotorcycle Technology Certification -
WyoTech Motorcycle School
Ormond Beach, FL2008
Skills
- Asphalt Paving Operations
- Site Development & Construction
- Screed Operation
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Skid Steer Operation
- Roller & Compaction Equipment
- Site Preparation & Excavation
- Concrete Construction Support
- Material Handling & Transport
- Blueprint & Site Plan Reading
- Hand & Power Tools
- Equipment Inspection & Maintenance
- Construction Safety Practices
- Crew Coordination & Teamwork
- Commercial Property Maintenance
- Snow Removal & Grounds Maintenance
Timeline
Screed Operator / Laborer / Equipment Operator
WOLCOTT CONSTRUCTION INC.
01.2022 - Current
Service Technician (Seasonal)
TOTAL SECURITY, INC.
01.2022 - Current
Mall Maintenance Technician
WILDER COMPANY
03.2017 - 11.2021
Motorcycle Mechanic / Transportation / Detailing
NATIONAL POWER SPORTS DISTRIBUTORS
03.2008 - 12.2016
High School Diploma -
Belmont High School
Motorcycle Technology Certification -
WyoTech Motorcycle School
Additional Information
- Valid Driver's License
- Experienced operating heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, forklifts, and construction machinery
- Able to lift 60+ pounds and perform physically demanding outdoor work
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Available for overtime, weekends, travel, and varying schedules
- Relocating to Cromwell, Connecticut
- Eagle Scout Award Recipient – Demonstrated leadership, responsibility, and commitment