Donald Goodall
Troy,IL
Summary
Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with strong background in supervising teams and ensuring operational efficiency. Managed crew operations effectively, leading to increased productivity and improved team morale. Demonstrated excellent problem-solving and communication skills to streamline processes and enhance team performance.
Results-driven professional prepared to excel in supervisory role. Proven ability to oversee daily operations and lead teams to success. Known for fostering collaboration and flexibility to meet changing demands. Specializes in team leadership and operational management, with focus on achieving high standards and delivering results.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Crew supervisor
Affordable Home Improvements
03.2002 - Current
- Room additions, remodeling, complete building, roofing, landscaping, window and door installation, privacy fencing, siding, painting, drywalling, concrete work, gutter, soffit, and fascia installation and repair, etc
- Achieved high-quality results with meticulous attention to detail in all tasks performed by the crew.
- Provided ongoing training and mentorship to new crew members, enhancing overall team performance.
- Reduced safety incidents by conducting thorough safety briefings and enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Kept detailed records of daily progress to identify and correct areas needing improvement.
- Contributed to company growth by consistently meeting or exceeding project goals and deadlines.
- Promoted a culture of accountability within the team by setting clear expectations and holding individuals responsible for their actions.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Implemented cost-saving measures through resource optimization and waste reduction initiatives.
Grill cook
McDonald's of Highland
09.1994 - 02.2007
- All grill cook duties, Fryers, etc
- Managed grill station during busy periods, effectively handling multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining quality standards.
- Maintained clean, organized grill stations for hygienic, orderly food preparation.
- Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment regularly.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Adhered to strict food safety guidelines to prevent cross-contamination and ensure a safe dining experience for guests.
- Efficiently managed time by prioritizing tasks according to importance and urgency.
Landscape Laborer
Stone's Landscaping
04.1998 - 11.2002
- I built paver patios and walkways of all shapes and sizes, retaining walls (versa lock, Keystone, Hercules, etc., etc.), paver edging, flagstone, patios, steps, Garden walls, walk ways, etc
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Transferred materials to designated areas using hand trucks, electric carts, and wheelbarrows.
- Demonstrated skilled use and maintenance of landscape tools and equipment.
- Worked efficiently under pressure to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality results in all projects completed.
- Collected and removed debris at job sites.
- Edged and mowed lawns, flowerbeds and landscape features.
Landscape Laborer
Contemporary landscape
05.1995 - 10.1998
- Retaining walls, paver edging, block steps, sod, finish grading, seed & straw, plant flowers and trees, lawn care, etc., etc
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
- Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees, and bushes.
- Safely operated heavy equipment including skid loaders, mini excavators, and tractors for various landscaping tasks.
- Maintained commercial and residential landscapes with comprehensive and diverse team.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Enhanced landscape aesthetic by meticulously trimming trees, hedges, and shrubs.
Education
Some college - General studies/carpentry
Lakeland Community College
Mattoon, IL11.2018
Skills
- Door Hanging
- Roofing
- Remodeling
- Drywall
- Landscape Maintenance
- Mowing
- Carpentry
- Tile Laying
- Lawn Care
- Handyman
- Construction
- Caulking
- Fabrication
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Assembly
- Restoration Industry Experience
- Trim Carpentry
- Welding
- Facilities Maintenance
- Automotive Repair
- Restoration
- Blueprint Reading
- Plastering
- Construction Management
- Supervising Experience
- Construction Estimating
- Cooking
- Restaurant experience
- Culinary experience
- Kitchen experience
- Food service
- Customer service
- Rigging
- Groundskeeping
- Irrigation
- Snow Plowing
- Low Voltage
- Fire Restoration
Certification
OSHA 10, 12/01/18, Present, Documentation available upon request
Awards
Dean's list, 04/01/18, In the spring semester of 2018 I was awarded a certificate of academic recognition from the vice president for workforce solutions/community education of Lakeland college in Mattoon, IL. And on December 7, 2018, I also earned a certificate of Construction Occupations from the same college. Documentation of both can be provided upon request.
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Crew supervisor
Affordable Home Improvements
03.2002 - Current
Landscape Laborer
Stone's Landscaping
04.1998 - 11.2002
Landscape Laborer
Contemporary landscape
05.1995 - 10.1998
Grill cook
McDonald's of Highland
09.1994 - 02.2007
Some college - General studies/carpentry
Lakeland Community College
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