Donald Ziegenbein

Journeyman Laborer

Union Local 231

Pekin, IL

11.2015 - Current

Operated a variety of hand and power tools including jackhammers, shovels, saws, drills and wrenches.
Mixed concrete by hand or with a mechanical mixer according to prescribed ratios.
Performed minor maintenance tasks on tools and equipment used during jobs.
Transported building materials from one location to another using appropriate vehicles.
Built forms for pouring concrete structures such as foundations and walls.
Sealed joints between sections of pipes with caulking compounds or welding methods.
Lifted heavy objects into place using hoists or other lifting devices.
Inspected finished products for conformance with specifications set forth in plans.
Installed asphalt paving for streets, curbs and sidewalks.
Performed general labor duties such as digging, trenching, and loading and unloading materials.
Assisted in the installation of drainage systems, sewer lines, culverts and other underground utilities.
Prepared surfaces prior to painting by sanding, scraping or power washing them.
Maintained equipment used on job sites such as tools, vehicles and heavy machinery.
Cleaned up job sites after work was completed; disposed of debris properly.
Placed reinforcing bars into the ground before pouring concrete slabs.
Followed safety protocols while operating equipment or working around hazardous materials.
Maintained tools, equipment and work sites.
Performed daily inspections of random site buildings.
Assisted distribution of tools, materials, and equipment to skilled workers.
Set up equipment to maintain worksite productivity.
Controlled traffic to protect work site integrity, crew safety, and general public welfare.
Filled trenches and holes using shovels and compactors to job site specifications.
Shoveled cement and other materials into portable cement mixers to pour and spread concrete.
Leveraged rigging equipment to move materials or structures on job site.
Signaled construction equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery.
Used hand tools to spread gravel, asphalt and other materials over surfaces.
Operated trucks to transport items to and from specified destinations.
Acted as subject matter expert to provide industry insight and assist coworkers.
Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
Tended pumps, compressors or generators to provide power or heat or move materials.
Assisted with diverse construction challenges to help team and customer.
Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
Performed site activities required of green-certified construction practices.
Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
Inspected, maintained and repaired wind turbine components in accordance with safety procedures.
Inspected all safety features before starting any repair job.
Assisted in the installation of new turbines and monitored existing ones for performance optimization.
Provided technical support for other technicians when needed.
Assembled many individual wind generators and constructed wind farms.
Climbed towers daily to inspect, troubleshoot and repair turbine equipment.
Assessed and corrected maintenance, installation, production, quality and design concerns.
Followed safety protocols, regulations and codes to reduce hazards and risks to personnel and equipment.
Cut expansion joints into newly laid concrete as needed.
Prepare and pour foundations for structures.
Set forms for pouring concrete according to blueprints or instructions from supervisor.
Level ground prior to pouring foundation or slab with shovels or grading machines.
Smooth out freshly poured concrete with trowels and other finishing tools.
Maintain equipment used during construction process in good working condition.
Clean up work area by disposing of debris correctly when job is completed.
Use shovels, hoes, rakes, and other tools to spread or level concrete.
Assist in demolishing existing structures with jackhammers and other tools as needed.
Ensure that safety protocols are followed at all times while on the job site.
Measure and mark designated areas where new slabs are going to be placed.
Carry heavy materials such as bricks, blocks, lumber, mortar mixers, and wheelbarrows across job sites safely.
Carry heavy materials such as bricks, blocks, lumber, mortar mixers.
Fill hollows and remove spots on freshly poured cement surfaces using a straightedge and jointer tool.
Mix cement and sand to create concrete, following specific measurements.
Operate power saws to cut expansion joints into hardened concrete surfaces.
Install reinforcement rods in order to add strength to the structure.
Inspect finished product for quality assurance purposes before allowing customer access.
Remove any excess material from the surface of the concrete after it has been poured.
Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks using appropriate lifting techniques.
Inspected and maintained tools and equipment.
Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
Constructed forms to create various concrete structures.
Set up and reinforced forms to accurately pour concrete for walkways and other structures.
Set up scaffolding, braces, and other temporary structures to support crew during work.
Mixed cement and mortar in preparation for pouring.
Compacted grade using jumping jack or plate compactor equipment.
Prepared and cleaned surfaces for finishing to reduce holes and cracks.
Placed steel pins using sledgehammer.
Dismantled forms using basic and advanced tools.
Worked with teammates to move steel forms.
Spread, leveled and smoothed concrete using rake or shovel.
Maintained inventory list of items used on job sites to provide reordering details.
Repaired unsafe curbs, gutters, sidewalks, driveways and roadways.
Built forms to specific dimensions to shape wet concrete.
Set concrete forms to desired pitch and depth and aligned.
Shaped rounded edges on corners with edger tool and created grooves to control cracking.
Directed casting of concrete and supervised laborers using shovels or special tools to spread.
Signaled truck driver to pour concrete and move chute, directing concrete on forms.
Installed anchor bolts, steel plates and other fixtures in freshly poured concrete.
Protected surfaces from avoidable damages by using correct forming, bracing, preparation, and finishing techniques.
Restored damaged and worn stonework on old buildings or sites.
Applied hardening and sealing compounds to cure concrete surface.
Prioritized tasks for each job after reading project blueprints and documents.
Used various chemicals and tools to repair damaged items.
Prepared concrete by hand mixing sand and cement.
Planned work based on verbal instructions, blueprints, and written specifications.
Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials, and machines from trucks and trailers.
Perform minor maintenance tasks on equipment used during construction process.
Dismantled old structures that were no longer usable due to age or wear-and-tear.
Repaired traffic signs damaged by weather or accidents.
Installed drainage systems along roadway shoulders to prevent flooding during storms.
Sealed cracks in pavement to prevent water infiltration and erosion.
Monitored traffic signals at intersections to make sure they are functioning properly.
Maintained records of materials used and work performed on assigned projects.
Assisted in the installation of new highway features, such as guardrails and lighting fixtures.
Set up temporary warning signs around construction zones to alert drivers of potential hazards.
Performed routine maintenance tasks, such as patching potholes and repairing guardrails.
Communicated with other workers regarding traffic flow patterns during construction activities.
Cleared debris from roadsides to ensure safe passage for motorists.
Applied herbicides and insecticides to control weeds and pests along highways.
Cleaned catch basins regularly to keep stormwater runoff flowing properly.
Loaded trucks with supplies needed for daily maintenance operations.
Repaired roadway signs, fences and other structures.
Directed traffic during road construction and maintenance projects to ensure worker and public safety.
Followed state and federal regulations regarding highway maintenance and public safety.
Collaborated with engineers and planners on highway construction projects to provide maintenance insights.
Coordinated with team members to complete projects efficiently and within scheduled timelines.
Installed and repaired guardrails, highway signs, and road markers to improve road safety.
Engaged in continuous learning about new techniques and materials for highway maintenance.
Utilized GPS and other technology tools for precise location-based work and reporting.
Conducted drainage maintenance and repair to prevent flooding and water damage to road surfaces.
Performed routine maintenance on equipment and vehicles to ensure operational readiness.
Maintained cleanliness of highways by removing debris, litter, and hazardous materials.
Erected signs and cones to divert traffic in active work areas.
Hauled and spread sand, gravel and clay to fill washouts and repair road shoulders.
Operated pneumatic tampers to repair joints and patch broken pavement with asphalt.
Flagged motorists to provide warning of obstacles and repair work.
Measured locations for installation of markers, utilizing tape, string or chalk.
Operated power tools such as jackhammers, tampers and saws.
Assisted with the installation of curbs, gutters and sidewalks.
Ensured that safety protocols were followed at all times while on the job site.
Maintained cleanliness of tools, machinery and work areas.
Cleaned up all debris after each job was completed.
Removed old asphalt surfaces by means of shoveling or using a bobcat machine.
Utilized wheelbarrows or dump trucks to transport materials from one area to another on the job site.
Worked with team to safely direct traffic around work site.
Prepared site areas for day's asphalt load.
Used range of hands tools, power tools and construction equipment to spread gravel and asphalt.
Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
Signaled directions to other workers to keep operations safe and accurate.
Controlled traffic around job sites to prevent dangerous situations and job interruptions.
Completed equipment safety inspections and handled repairs.
Operated tamping equipment to pack and make level.
Cleared debris from railroad tracks using shovels, rakes and brooms.
Used power tools to cut away old railway ties when needed.
Operated equipment including hydraulic jacks, drills, grinders, saws and impact wrenches to repair track beds and structures safely.
Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates on assigned tasks.
Installed new rail sections with the help of a crane operator and ensured proper alignment with adjacent sections.
Assisted in installation of new crossties by hand-digging holes for them to be placed into.
Measured distances between railroad ties accurately with tape measurer or laser leveler.
Inspected parts of tracks to identify areas needing repair or maintenance service.
Operated single- or multiple-head spike driving machines to drive spikes into ties and secure rails.
Stirred components together manually or with a mechanical mixer before loading them into machines for processing.
Cleaned machine parts with approved cleaning agents.
Calibrated instruments such as thermometers, scales, and meters to ensure accuracy in measuring ingredients used in the grouting process.
Weighed materials accurately prior to adding them into hoppers or tanks.
Followed written instructions regarding mixing times and temperatures during production process.
Inspected grout pumps for signs of wear or damage.
Trained personnel on safe handling procedures for hazardous materials used during production processes.
Maintained proper chemical inventories.
Maintained inventory of supplies necessary for job completion.
Scheduled maintenance visits for inspections of existing sites; performed preventative maintenance tasks when required.
Climbed ladders, stairs and scaffolding to access elevated worksites.
Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during tower climbs and working at heights.
Performed tower climbing operations in compliance with OSHA regulations.
Operated aerial lifts such as bucket trucks or cherry pickers safely while performing duties at height above ground level.
Inspected towers for structural integrity and corrosion.
Used a variety of hand tools including wrenches, screwdrivers, wire strippers and cutters and power drills to install hardware.
Provided technical guidance to co-workers when needed; trained new employees in proper safety procedures related to tower climbing activities.
Provided troubleshooting and maintenance of equipment.
Managed maintenance and repairs for assigned towers.
Communicated regularly with supervisor about progress on projects and any issues that may arise.
Determined necessary repairs or replacements for worn out parts on the machine.
Applied detergents and chemicals as needed to aid in removal of stubborn stains or dirt buildup.
Inspected power washer system for proper operation prior to each job.
Monitored fluid levels during operation and refilled as required.
Performed regular maintenance on power washer systems such as changing filters and oiling motors.
Ensured all areas were left clean after completing a job by removing any debris created by the process.
Used pressure washing techniques to clean surfaces of dirt, mold, mildew, and other debris.
Utilized protective gear such as goggles and gloves when working around hazardous material or chemicals.
Provided technical support for customers who are having difficulty operating their own machines.
Replaced broken parts on power washers when needed using hand tools such as screwdrivers and wrenches.
Followed all safety protocols while operating the equipment in order to avoid accidents and injuries.
Cleaned and maintained power washer equipment.
Conducted safety checks before operating the machine to ensure its safe usage.
Adhered to environmental regulations regarding disposal of wastewater generated by the machine.
Maintained inventory of cleaning supplies for use with power washer.
Set up ladders to reach high windows, roofs and building features.
Hauled supplies to work locations and organized professionally for easy use.
Helped homeowners with routine exterior cleaning as well as in-depth projects on patios, driveways and outdoor structures.
Troubleshot and resolved malfunctions with sprayers and other equipment.
Inspected work sites and equipment to identify hazards or immediate work required to complete assignments.
Completed deep-cleaning floor buffing, carpet cleaning, duct cleaning and wall washing.
Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
Pulled chewing gum from undersides of tables, desks, chairs and various other fixtures, discarding gum and sanitizing area.
Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
Completed in-depth restroom cleanings to sanitize partitions, decorations, sinks, counters and mirrors.
Monitored building security and safety by locking doors or avoiding hazards.
Mowed or trimmed lawns or shrubbery using mowers or hand or power trimmers.
Steam-cleaned or shampooed carpets.
Removed snow from sidewalks using snowplows, snow blowers or snow shovels.
Stripped, sealed and polished floors.
Moved furniture, equipment or supplies manually or with hand trucks.
Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.
Dusted furniture, machines or equipment.
Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming.
Maintained accurate records documenting project progress throughout duration of each job.
Conducted regular maintenance checks on all tools used during construction process ensuring that they were properly functioning at all times.
Operated a variety of tools to excavate, move and grade earth for foundations, trenches and roads.
Cleaned job sites daily removing debris, dirt and hazardous materials safely.
Inspected work areas for safety issues before beginning any task.
Lifted heavy objects into place with cranes or hoists.
Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
Mixed concrete, mortar and other materials to prepare building material.
Ensured compliance with local codes regarding building regulations.
Assisted in the preparation of construction sites by clearing debris, leveling ground and erecting scaffolding.
Installed formwork for concrete structures according to specifications.
Provided assistance to supervisors when needed completing additional duties as assigned.
Followed blueprints or engineering plans to determine the best methods of assembling structures.
Coordinated with other workers onsite to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
Built temporary supports during construction processes such as shoring up beams or columns until they are set in place permanently.
Monitored progress of construction activities making sure deadlines were met.
Repaired damaged structures with appropriate materials including wood and metal components.
Transported materials from one site location to another using trucks or trailers.
Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser measuring devices.
Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
Notified supervisors of faulty operations and defective materials to improve production.
Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
Sustained safety protocols to maintain secure, proper handling of equipment and materials.
Addressed and resolved on-site problems to keep teams on-task and avoid development of larger concerns.
Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
Assembled structural components, replacing parts to meet regulatory code standards.
Logged inventory to track supply counts, organize equipment, and gather important materials.
Positioned, aligned or sealed concrete wall sections or pipes.
Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
Analyzed blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine material needs.
Assisted in developing strategies for efficient completion of projects.
Provided administrative support to the project manager as needed.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines set by the management team.
Organized construction equipment and supplies for job sites.
Coordinated deliveries of construction materials with vendors.
Performed demolition activities, such as removing walls or tearing out flooring.
Maintained accurate records and logs of project data.
Inspected completed work to ensure it met all specifications.
Communicated effectively with clients, contractors, architects, engineers.
Monitored progress of projects and reported any issues to management.
Prepared and maintained detailed work logs and reports for project documentation.
Helped in setting up and dismantling scaffolding and temporary structures.
Participated in mixing and laying concrete, following precise instructions.
Operated light machinery under supervision, such as forklifts and compactors.
Visited project sites to evaluate progress and respond to customers' concerns.
Handled requests and queries from construction personnel, providing timely responses.
Followed blueprints and plans to assist in accurate measurements and layouts.
Supported construction teams by delivering materials and tools to designated areas.
Read blueprints and schematics for each project to develop understanding of job requirements.
Assisted skilled workers with plumbing, electrical, and carpentry tasks.
Maintained inventory of construction supplies, ordering more as needed.
Participated in team meetings to understand project objectives and timelines.
Conducted routine maintenance on construction equipment to ensure operational readiness.
Monitored and reported on project progress to supervisors regularly.
Assisted in site preparation and cleanup, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Listened to directions and executed tasks accurately to prepare materials, perform work, and clean up sites at conclusion of jobs.
Assisted in conducting safety drills and emergency evacuation exercises.
Facilitated communication between project managers and construction teams.
Promoted team efficiency by consistently picking up excess materials and tools.
Operated hand tools, saws, routers and sanding equipment to prepare materials and finish project surfaces.
Completed building repairs and maintenance to walkways, sidewalks and landscaping.
Organized and cleaned work area and tools.
Erected and broke down scaffolding, ladders and other support structures for installations.
Completed measurements, layouts and job site preparation to reduce downtime.
Supported project planning by collecting and documenting measurements, marking installation points and cutting materials to desired sizes.
Adhered strictly to safety guidelines while working with flammable gases like propane or natural gas.
Inspected new installations of gas lines and equipment to ensure proper operation.
Installed, maintained and repaired natural gas piping systems for residential and commercial customers.
Tested for gas leaks in residential and commercial buildings using specialized tools and meters.
Maintained accurate records of all work performed including details about materials used, tests conducted, repairs completed.
Diagnosed problems using knowledge gained from experience as well as from technical manuals.
Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
Inspected worksites to determine presence of obstructions, unsafe conditions and crew errors.
Performed rigging and forklift operations to maneuver parts and machinery.
Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
Inspected work sites for holes and damage.
Performed regular maintenance checks on equipment used by laborers.
Documented daily activities in a timely manner.
Assigned tasks to laborers and monitored their progress.
Assessed workers' performance regularly and provided feedback.
Developed efficient work plans for projects.
Provided direction, guidance and instruction to staff regarding job duties.
Communicated with other departments to coordinate efforts as needed.
Worked closely with contractors, suppliers, and customers as required.
Supervised the quality of workmanship on assigned projects.
Conducted on-the-job training of new laborers.
Monitored worker productivity levels and took corrective action when needed.
Ordered materials and tools required for each job site.
Resolved conflicts between workers when necessary.
Ensured proper safety protocols were followed at all times.
Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
Adjusted equipment to prepare for excavating and boring geological materials.
Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
Set up and took down drilling rig and equipment.
Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
Ensured compliance with company policies, procedures, rules.
Inspected worksites to ensure they met industry standards.
Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
Inspected existing infrastructure to identify areas that need repair or replacement.
Operated heavy machinery and equipment to complete civil construction projects.
Measured distances accurately using surveying instruments such as levels, transits.
Installed formwork for concrete slabs and foundations.
Built stormwater control systems such as culverts and catch basins.
Laid asphalt surfaces for roads and walkways following grade specifications.
Performed daily maintenance on tools, vehicles, and other necessary equipment.
Placed structural steel members in position when constructing buildings or bridges.
Excavated trenches for utility lines, foundations, and footings.
Facilitated construction by mapping out installations and establishing reference points, grades and elevations.
Interacted and effectively collaborated with engineers and land surveyors on infrastructure projects.
Worked collaboratively with contractors and engineers to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.
Prepared reports and other documents for engineers.
Continually developed job skills and improved overall knowledge by attending seminars and trainings.
Inspected construction sites prior to commencement of work activities to assess potential risks posed by any existing contaminants.
Performed inspections of hazardous material sites to ensure safety protocols are followed during clean-up processes.
Provided technical advice and support on environmental issues in areas such as waste management, energy conservation, emissions control, transportation planning, land use planning, and natural resource management.
Examined areas for combustible materials that may be hazardous when exposed to heat sources or sparks.
Inspected fire extinguishers, hoses, hydrants, and other related items for proper operation.
Identified unsafe conditions or practices which may lead to a hazardous situation involving possible fires or explosions.
Inspected fire extinguishers and other fire safety equipment for functionality.
Conducted hot work watch duties for welding and cutting operations to prevent fires.
Stood ready with fire suppression equipment such as fire extinguishers to watch for flare-ups.
Monitored areas for fire hazards in work sites and industrial settings.
Reported unsafe conditions and fire incidents to supervisors immediately.
Removed flammable materials from reach of ignition sources to minimize fire risk.
Evaluated work site conditions and recommended improvements for fire safety.
Cleaned and prepared surfaces prior to pavement marking installation by removing dirt, debris and existing markings.
Intervened in disputes between motorists regarding right-of-way issues.
Conducted pre-shift inspections of equipment such as flags and radios.
Prevented unauthorized access into restricted work areas by controlling vehicle entry points.
Monitored roadways for safety hazards or obstructions.
Coordinated with law enforcement officials to ensure safe passage for vehicles through construction sites.
Notified supervisors of hazardous situations or potential risks encountered during shifts.
Assisted with directing vehicles through detours when necessary.
Informed motorists of changed routes or lane closures due to construction activities.
Directed traffic around construction sites using hand signals, flags, and signs.
Observed traffic conditions in order to provide timely updates to supervisors.
Educated pedestrians on proper crossing procedures within designated work zones.
Checked for proper signage along project areas.
Positioned cones, barricades, and other warning devices to alert drivers of potential dangers.
Stood watch over high-traffic intersections during rush hour periods.
Used appropriate signage to correctly direct multi-directional traffic.
Identified and reported utilities in way of trenching machinery.
Replaced and landscaped disturbed ground to restore appearance of worksites.
Cleaned vehicles, trailers and equipment after use to keep each looking professional.
Removed damaged materials and prepared surfaces for optimal installations.
Cleaned and prepared construction sites by removing debris and possible hazards.
Adhered to all safety regulations set forth by OSHA, local laws and company policies.
Utilized compaction machines to compact soil for road building activities.
Assisted with the installation of sub-grade material and construction of roadways.
Repaired potholes in existing roads by filling them with fresh asphalt material.
Adhered strictly to safety regulations when operating heavy machinery or working near hazardous materials.
Assisted with roadway projects and highway repairs by controlling traffic patterns.
Cleared snow, ice and other debris from highways to maintain road safety.
Operated heavy machinery with extreme care and caution, following specific employer guidelines for safety.
Operated jackhammers and other heavy equipment to break up existing pavement.
Conducted routine maintenance on equipment and vehicles used in road construction projects.
Measured distances between stakes to ensure accuracy during grade work operations.
Aligned forms for pouring concrete slabs according to instructions from foremen.
Assisted in the placement of traffic signs along newly constructed roads.
Inspected finished products for quality assurance before release into service.
Removed old concrete surfaces from bridge decks to prepare for new coatings.
Repaired minor damages to bridges using hand tools and power tools.
Applied sealants, grout, and other protective coatings on various parts of the bridge structure.
Performed routine maintenance tasks on bridges and related structures.
Loaded and unloaded construction materials onto trucks and trailers.
Set up barricades around areas where repair or maintenance work is being performed on an existing bridge.
Built and disassembled scaffolds, bracing, and barricades to assist in vertical construction activities.
Moved, arranged, and retrieved various supplies and tools to support job needs.
Maintained neatness by sweeping up dust and debris around construction sites.
Followed instructions given by supervisors regarding specific tasks that need completion.
Repaired broken parts on machines used in the course of work duties.
Responded quickly to emergency situations that may arise in order to prevent further damage or injury.
Operated a variety of hand and power tools to construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard.
Cleaned up debris from job sites using shovels, brooms, wheelbarrows, and dump trucks.
Provided assistance with lifting heavy objects into place during installation processes.
Set up ladders and staging platforms to reach higher levels during installation tasks.
Transported materials between worksites while adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.
Loaded and unloaded building materials with the use of a forklift or other heavy equipment.
Performed various demolition activities such as tearing out walls, floors, ceilings.
Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
Assisted in the setup of job sites by laying out stakes, flags. per project specifications.
Participated actively in weekly safety meetings held by the site manager.
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws regarding health, safety, environment protection standards and regulations.
Repaired minor malfunctions in the field by making adjustments and replacing parts as needed.
Conducted pre-operation checklists on all assigned machines prior to use each day.
Worked closely with surveyors, engineers and other personnel onsite during construction projects.
Adhered strictly to designated schedules for completing assigned tasks within specified timeframes.
Communicated effectively with team members regarding status updates on jobsite activities.
Monitored operation of equipment to ensure proper functioning in accordance with safety regulations.
Assisted supervisors in preparing detailed reports related to completion of assigned jobs.
Followed established procedures for safely operating machinery while adhering to company policies at all times.
Performed grading of site land and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
Maintained clean driving record to drive construction vehicles to and from work site.
Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
Drove flatbed traIler to move equipment between job sites.
Steered forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts and other equipment to move materials around work sites.
Located and marked underground pipes and wires to identify safe digging locations.
Operated earthmoving machines to move soil and other material on heavy construction sites in preparation for further building.
Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
Removed tools and machinery from job site to secure at end of shift.
Put up and attached structural components and poured concrete to complete construction projects as scheduled.
Leveraged mobile devices to communicate and coordinate worksite resources.
Kept records of material or equipment usage and completed entries in production logs.
Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
Operated equipment to remove debris, snow or other equipment from streets and work areas.
Adjusted throttles, switches and pedals to operate bulldozers, trench excavators, road graders or backhoes.
Adjusted handwheels and depressed pedals to control blades, buckets and scrapers.
Connected hydraulic hoses, belts and mechanical linkages to tractors.
Checked fuel supplies at sites to verify adequate availability.
Drove and maneuvered equipment in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks.
Operated compactors, scrapers or rollers to level and compact refuse at disposal grounds.
Communicated with clients and studied plans and diagrams to establish work requirements.
Signaled operators to guide movement of tractor-drawn machines.
Assembled bolts, nuts, screws, clamps, ties and braces to secure formwork components together.
Conducted quality control inspections of finished work prior to pouring concrete.
Provided assistance during pour operations by controlling movement of vibrators over freshly poured concrete surfaces.
Removed formwork components after concrete has cured using hand-tools or pneumatic chisels and hammers.
Filled joints between forms with grout or sand and cement mixtures as specified by design plans.
Measured, marked and cut lumber according to specifications provided by engineers or architects.
Installed shoring systems to support vertical walls and slabs.
Inspected construction sites regularly for potential hazards related to formworks installations.
Mixed mortar and other materials used in building formwork according to specific instructions from supervisors.
Repaired damaged sections of formworks with epoxy resins or other adhesives as necessary.
Applied protective coatings such as waterproofing agents onto completed formworks structures before they are covered with earth or backfilled with soil.
Tested formwork components for strength and stability before use.
Reviewed blueprints and other drawings to identify correct grades.
Calculated concrete quantities needed for jobs.
Assisted in the installation of formwork and scaffolding for concrete structures.
Attended job sites to assess trees for trimming or removal.
Collected debris from trimmed and pruned trees to clean up work sites.
Gathered feedback from customers regarding their satisfaction with the finished product.
Operated various power tools including saws, drills, and nail guns.
Examined finished worksites to check if they met required standards.
Utilized ladders safely to access high areas for installation purposes.
Disposed of debris generated during the course of the job correctly.
Inspected completed projects to ensure quality workmanship was achieved.
Adhered strictly to local building codes when installing fencing structures.
Communicated effectively with co-workers, supervisors, and clients throughout the project.
Installed fencing posts and rails using a variety of tools.
Operated disc grinder to smooth out, weld or grind parts.
Constructed metal, chain link and wooden fences and borders.
Used estimation skills to determine materials and labor hours required for job.
Completed work in different weather conditions and on diverse ground types.
Used measuring and marking equipment to measure and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment.
Mentored new employees, coaching in job tasks and company procedures.
Created postholes with appropriate equipment, including spades and posthole diggers and backfilled holes with dirt or concrete to secure fencing.
Verified location of water lines and utilities with local officials prior to commencing digging.
Used spades and augers to dig fence post holes.
Measured and aligned posts using levels and bobs to verify alignment and achieve professional finished looks.
Maintained records of materials used for pipeline construction projects.
Covered completed sections of pipe with soil or other protective coverings.
Removed soil or debris from trenches around pipes before installing them.
Inspected pipelines for structural integrity prior to installation or repair.
Performed routine maintenance on all tools and equipment used in the pipeline laborer job.
Ensured proper disposal of waste generated during pipeline construction projects.
Transported materials needed for pipeline construction projects to designated sites.
Assisted with the installation of pipelines by using various tools and equipment such as shovels, backhoes, and augers.
Attended training sessions related to safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
Provided support services such as digging holes, mixing concrete, and compacting soil around pipes.
Ensured that all safety precautions were followed while operating machinery or working in hazardous areas.
Cleaned feeder pipes with scrapers and steel brushes.
Preserved integrity of pipelines by digging trenches for new installation or repairing existing lines.
Completed pipeline repairs.
Arranged construction materials according to project needs.
Rigged cables to heavy equipment on steep terrain to safely dig and drill through rock beds.
Completed ongoing regulation training and participated in site expectation meetings before new projects.
Adhered to reporting standards for safety issues.
Measured and marked right-of-way for pipeline ditches with tape measures and paint.
Monitored tool and equipment use to verify conformance with OSHA standards.
Utilized chainsaws and axes to remove trees and brush from pipeline right-of-way.
Using blueprints, laid out scale drawings of pipe systems and supports.
Reviewed blueprints and building codes to determine details and procedures for work.
Inspected and tested installed systems to isolate and identify faults.
Utilized pressure gauges and leak detectors to inspect pipelines for leaks.
Repaired damaged pipelines using appropriate welding techniques and tools.
Conducted tests on newly installed pipelines to check their performance.
Finished surfaces by hand-troweling or machine-troweling for a smooth finish.
Leveled and smoothed freshly placed concrete with a straight edge or float.
Followed instructions given by supervisors regarding job requirements such as depth and width measurements.
Sprayed curing compound on newly finished surfaces as needed.
Mixed, poured and spread concrete using a variety of tools including trowels, floats and screeds.
Performed daily maintenance checks on equipment used during job such as wheelbarrows, shovels.
Repaired damaged areas of existing concrete structures using appropriate materials.
Installed expansion joints, sealants, coatings, and other protective treatments according to specifications.
Applied hardening compounds to protect the surface from weathering and staining.
Cleaned work area at end of each shift removing debris, unused material.
Maintained records related to job progress such as hours worked per day and amount of material used.
Operated power vibrators to compact concrete into place.
Checked alignment of forms prior to pouring concrete ensuring accuracy of final product.
Provided assistance in completing projects within deadlines set by supervisor and client.
Used forklifts and other equipment to move materials and complete project work with construction team.
Laid and repaired concrete to make level and long-lasting surfaces.
Troubleshot equipment issues and determined best courses of action for repairs.
Mixed and poured concrete according to standard ratios.
Molded expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers and straightedge.
Assisted in setting up formwork prior to pouring concrete.
Measured and cut reinforcing steel bars in order to reinforce the structure.
Prepared surfaces prior to demolition by removing existing fixtures and coverings safely.
Performed minor maintenance on equipment used for demolition tasks.
Removed debris from job sites to designated areas for disposal or recycling.
Erected scaffolding around work areas to ensure safety while working at heights.
Used protective gear such as hard hats, goggles, ear protection, respirators when necessary.
Assisted in the demolition of buildings and other structures using hammers, crowbars, and other tools.
Cleaned up any messes created during the course of the job quickly and efficiently.
Maintained a clean worksite by disposing of trash regularly throughout the day.
Moved large objects manually or with assistance from machines like forklifts or cranes.
Maintained a clean work environment by disposing of hazardous waste properly.
Inspected demolished sites for items that can be salvaged or recycled.
Worked with supervisors to determine best methods of demolishing structures.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Journeyman Laborer

Journeyman Laborer

Education

Undergraduate - Wind Turbine Technician

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Skills

Affiliations

Certification

Intro

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Journeyman Laborer

Journeyman Laborer

Undergraduate - Wind Turbine Technician

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

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