Ethan Skidmore
Chillicothe,OH
Summary
Dynamic construction professional with a proven track record at Tim Bennett, excelling in workflow coordination and safety compliance. Adept at operating power tools and implementing creative problem-solving strategies, I consistently enhance project outcomes while fostering team collaboration. Recognized for my dependability and attention to detail, I ensure high-quality results in every endeavor.
Experienced professional offers several years of combining physical stamina and organizational skills to keep projects running smoothly. Natural leader oversees work environments and meets safety requirements, while maintaining a personal fast pace. Superior problem-solving and multi-tasking skills. Detail-oriented approach to handling complicated scheduling and time management considerations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Worker
Tim Bennett
Minford, Ohio
07.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with the project lead on build plans for the smoothest operation of the project.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance performance and outcomes.
- Maintained a fast, but safe work pace to optimize workflow and ensure personal safety for myself and others.
- Monitored for potential problems and adjustments to ensure project progress.
- Operating hand tools, such as battery-powered drills, miter saws, hand saws, and battery-powered snips.
- Operated framing tools such as saws, nail guns, and levels.
- Collaborated with team members to complete framing projects on schedule.
- Measured and cut lumber to required size for framing walls, floors, and roofs.
- Connected headers over windows and doorways in order to provide support for the structure's load bearing capacity.
- Erected rafters, studs, and other structural components.
- Fabricated trusses from engineered drawings and specifications.
- Repaired damaged structures using appropriate methods such as hammering, sawing, drilling.
- Assisted in measuring and cutting materials for accurate roof installations.
- Inspected roofs for damage and identified necessary repairs or replacements.
Assistant screen printer
Hometown Apparel
Chillicothe, OH
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Operated screen printing machines to produce high-quality apparel designs.
- Developed new techniques to improve efficiency and productivity of workflow processes.
- Coordinated workflow to maximize efficiency in production schedules.
- Maintained equipment and ensured cleanliness of work area for safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows and improve efficiency.
- Conducted quality checks on prints, ensuring adherence to company standards.
- Assisted in training new staff on printing techniques and operational procedures.
- Ensured that production deadlines were met while maintaining quality standards.
- Assisted in the setup of screen printing presses for various projects.
- Cleaned screens with solvents and power washers to ensure quality prints.
- Inspected finished products for any imperfections or defects.
- Troubleshot problems as they arose during production runs.
- Prepared screens with proper mesh count, stencils, and emulsions.
- Monitored temperature settings on heat-set ovens for curing plastisol inks.
- Operated flash dryers to cure inks after each color application.
- Performed regular maintenance on all machines and equipment used in screen printing process.
- Maintained inventory of all necessary supplies and equipment.
- Calibrated registration marks on press bed to ensure accurate alignment of colors on prints.
- Prepared machines for printing and operated one to seven-color automated electric printing presses.
- Removed printed products from printing machines manually or via hand trucks or power lifts and transitioned material to drying and finishing or storage areas.
- Collaborated with technicians to diagnose equipment breakdowns and address quality issues.
- Adjusted tension settings on press according to job specifications.
- Applied adhesives to prevent ink from seeping around edges of print area.
- Installed aluminum frames into pallets for use with automatic presses.
- Maintained clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and productivity.
Groundskeeper
Open Door Fellowship Church
Chillicothe, OH
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Moved furniture for deep cleaning underneath when necessary.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Assisted in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of work areas.
- Maintained a cleaning schedule, operating around daily events and times.
- Made decisions on whether mopping, sweeping, or both were necessary.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks on equipment and facilities.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment for repairs and installations.
- Maintained grounds by mowing, trimming, and fertilizing lawns regularly.
- Operated and maintained equipment such as mowers and blowers effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to plan seasonal planting and maintenance schedules.
- Managed inventory of supplies, ensuring availability for ongoing maintenance tasks.
- Pruned trees and trimmed bushes and hedges to keep grounds neat and inviting.
- Operated industrial-grade zero-turn mowers.
- Pressure washing sidewalks and exterior walls, utilizing a JLG (boom lift).
Apprentice Cabinet Maker
K&J Cabinets
Chillicothe, OH
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Assisted in constructing custom cabinets using hand and power tools.
- Followed safety protocols while operating woodworking machinery and equipment.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to ensure efficiency.
- Supported senior cabinet makers in assembling cabinet components effectively.
- Inspected finished products before releasing them for delivery.
- Followed instructions from senior staff members when completing jobs.
- Installed hinges, drawer slides, handles and other hardware on cabinets.
- Organized tools and materials needed for assigned tasks efficiently.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress of projects.
- Adhered to production deadlines and reported delays to supervisors.
- Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from delivery trucks efficiently.
- Sorted and organized products within storage areas for easy access.
- Inspected incoming shipments for damage or discrepancies before processing.
- Unloaded materials by hand or with equipment to help team meet work demands.
- Unloaded products from incoming transports.
- Organized inventory by placing items in designated areas within the warehouse space.
- Inspected incoming shipments for damage or defects, reporting any discrepancies immediately.
- Verified accuracy of shipping documents against product received.
Education
High School Diploma -
Homeschooled
Jackson, OH10-2021
Skills
- Working as if to God
- Safety compliance
- Workflow coordination
- Problem diagnosing
- Team building
- Creative problem solving
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Inventory management
- Physical stamina
- Dependability and reliability
- Multitasking and organization
- Problem-solving
- Team collaboration
- Worksite organization
- Safety and compliance
- Attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
- Heavy lifting
- Resource management
- Team-oriented and dependable
- Tool operation
- Project collaboration
- Quality control
- Equipment maintenance
- Material inspection
- Detail orientation
- Materials loading
- Machinery operation
- Scaffolding setup
- Power tool operation
Affiliations
- I always strive to balance work and time with my newly wedded wife.
- I strive to live every day as God describes in the Bible. I'm a worship leader, singer-songwriter, and musician.
- In my free time, and as a part time job I enjoy working on cars, everything from cleaning the interior, to rebuilding an engine.
Refrences
- Current part-time employer; Tim Bennett (740) 934-5314
- Direct boss at Open Door; Bruce Channey (740) 701-1079
- Pastor at my Church; Roy Bennett (740) 352-8565
- Overseer of construction site in costa Rica; Brandon Hoymee (740) 727-0755
Timeline
Construction Worker
Tim Bennett
07.2024 - Current
Assistant screen printer
Hometown Apparel
10.2023 - 05.2024
Groundskeeper
Open Door Fellowship Church
05.2023 - 10.2023
Apprentice Cabinet Maker
K&J Cabinets
10.2021 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Homeschooled
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