Drew Reynolds
Decatur,IL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Sign Installer
Bendsen Signs And Graphics
09.2021 - 08.2023
- Completed finish trimming, grommeting and hemming on signage.
- Dismantled structures and prepared equipment for travel or site movement.
- Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.
- Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
- Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks.
- Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders, and columns to correct positions.
- Followed safety guidelines to fasten structural steel members and hoisted cables, chains and rope.
- Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears, and welding equipment.
- Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
- Inserted sealing strips, wiring and insulating material, as called for in blueprints.
Production Associate
Bendsen Signs And Graphics
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Safely operated hand and power tools to complete repetitive tasks.
- Prepared materials for assembly work to keep workflows running smoothly.painter
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
Fence Installer
General Fence Company
09.2020 - 03.2021
- Used hand tools and instruments to take measurements.
- Installed metal and wooden fences and privacy borders.
- Dug holes and trenches to position fences correctly.
- Inspected fences for gaps and vulnerabilities, making necessary adjustments.
- Joined, raised and secured fence segments in place.
- Set metal or wooden posts in upright positions in postholes.
- Filled post holes with concrete to maintain proper stability and longevity of fencing installations.
- Attached rails or tension wire along bottoms of posts to form fencing frames.
- Used power-driven auger to hollow out postholes with efficiency and manual digging methods for less complex work.
Tree Service Groundsman
Xtreme Tree Service
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Maintained and operated chainsaws and chippers to reduce safety hazards and support productivity.
- Assisted with removal of hazardous trees, safely cutting limbs and removing trunks.
- Followed safety regulations and company procedures to safeguard personnel and equipment.
- Organized materials, tools, and equipment to supply team members.
- Prepped trimming tools by sharpening shears, grinders, and saw teeth.
- Performed routine cleaning and repairs, increasing longevity of tools and equipment.
- Removed dead and excess branches from trees.
- Operated shredding and chipping equipment and fed limbs and brush into machines.
- Chopped and trimmed trees and operated chipping equipment for limbs.
- Used ropes and chains to reach hard-to-reach branches for trimming and pruning.
Pool Service Technician
Decatur Pool And Spa
09.2017 - 07.2019
- Adjusted filter to circulate and remove small debris and foreign matter suspended in pool.
- Tested and balanced pool water to maintain safe and healthy swimming environment.
- Obtained water readings and adjusted water chemistry to keep pool clean and sanitized.
- Vacuumed pool using to remove dirt, debris and contaminants at bottom of pool.
- Assembled and disassembled filters for pool openings, closings and repairs.
- Demonstrated courtesy, respect and professionalism to promote company values and customer care.
- Inspected pool equipment and verified proper functionality to maintain safety standards.
- Educated customers in proper pool operation and maintenance.
- Exercised strong knowledge of swimming pool motors, pumps and filtration systems to service and monitor pool and equipment.
- Maintained clean, safe and appropriately stocked company vehicle.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
- Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
- Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
Education
GED -
Illinois Community College Board
Decatur03.2012
Skills
- Final Inspections
- Project Deadlines
- Parts Fitting
- Erection Drawing Assessments
- Precast Concrete Installation
- Contractual Obligations
- Electrical Installations
- Identify Parts
- Tool Operation
- Maintenance Requirements
- Component Installation
- Customer Order Fulfillment
- Accident Prevention
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Assembly and Production
- Measuring Tools
- Materials Management
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
- Fence Post Alignment
- Utility Location
- Lift Trucks
- Chain Link Fencing
- Measuring Properties
- Operational Safety
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Active Learning
- Boom Monitoring
- Removing Debris
- Client Care
- Disease Protection
- Pruning and Maintaining Trees
- Tree Varieties
- Felling Trees
- Customer Inquiries
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Technical Documentation
- Pool Operations
- Accurate Measurements
- Sample Checking
- Testing Operations
- Service Calls
- Work Orders
- Positive Interactions
- Filter Replacement
- Customer Care
Timeline
Sign Installer
Bendsen Signs And Graphics
09.2021 - 08.2023
Production Associate
Bendsen Signs And Graphics
03.2021 - 08.2021
Fence Installer
General Fence Company
09.2020 - 03.2021
Tree Service Groundsman
Xtreme Tree Service
08.2019 - 08.2020
Pool Service Technician
Decatur Pool And Spa
09.2017 - 07.2019
GED -
Illinois Community College Board