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Elijah Kowalzek

Sisseton,SD

Summary

Dynamic Truss Assembler at U.S. LBM with a strong work ethic and attention to detail. Enhanced assembly efficiency through innovative techniques and trained new hires, fostering a skilled team. Proficient in power tool operation and committed to safety, consistently meeting production quotas while ensuring high-quality standards.

Professional painting specialist with consistently high standard of workmanship and focus on achieving results. Proven track record in delivering quality finishes and managing complex projects with efficiency. Valued team player known for flexibility and reliability, adept at problem-solving and adapting to dynamic work environments.

Professional food service worker with strong expertise in crafting high-quality sandwiches. Adept at maintaining cleanliness, following recipes, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Skilled in team collaboration and adapting to changing needs. Reliable, efficient, and focused on delivering consistent results.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Truss Assembler

U.S. LBM
05.2022 - Current
  • Utilized specialized tools for fastening components securely, ensuring the structural integrity of finished products.
  • Enhanced truss assembly efficiency by streamlining production processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Trained new hires in proper truss assembly procedures, contributing to a skilled and competent workforce.
  • Provided valuable feedback for design revisions leading to improved functionality or installation ease.
  • Consistently met production quotas while maintaining strict adherence to safety guidelines and regulations.
  • Maintained a clean, organized work area to facilitate efficient truss assembly processes.

Door Painter

Central Door & Hardware Inc
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.

Sandwich Artist

SUBWAY®Restaurants
05.2018 - 08.2021
  • Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.
  • Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
  • Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.
  • Increased speed of service through effective multitasking and time management skills.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and procedures, contributing to overall team performance and growth.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, maintaining positive relationships and promoting repeat business.
  • Restocked and rotated stock in display case to mitigate stock loss.

Education

No Degree - Business Management

University of Minnesota, Morris, MN, USA
12-2026

Skills

  • Power tool operation
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Measurement accuracy
  • Truss assembly
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong work ethic
  • Indoor and outdoor painting
  • Problem-solving
  • Safety awareness
  • Self-directed and motivated
  • Time management
  • Paint mixing
  • Hand and power tools

Timeline

Truss Assembler

U.S. LBM
05.2022 - Current

Door Painter

Central Door & Hardware Inc
01.2022 - 05.2022

Sandwich Artist

SUBWAY®Restaurants
05.2018 - 08.2021

No Degree - Business Management

University of Minnesota, Morris, MN, USA
Elijah Kowalzek