Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
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Franklin Ritchie

JW Masonry
Hornell,NY
17
years of professional experience

Experienced laborer with a strong background in heavy equipment operation, masonry support, and safe jobsite preparation. Reliable, adaptable, and team-focused, with a proven ability to get work done efficiently in fast-paced field environments.

Work History

Skilled Laborer

1 Year 1 Month
JW Masonry | 09.2025 - Current
  • Assisted masons with block, brick, and stone installation.
  • Mixed mortar and materials to proper consistency for daily work.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and organized masonry tools and supplies.
  • Maintained clean, safe jobsite conditions throughout projects.
  • Operated hand tools and basic equipment for material handling.
  • Followed safety procedures while supporting demolition and site preparation.
  • Measured and cut materials to assist accurate masonry layout.
  • Demonstrated versatility in adapting quickly between different types of skilled labor tasks depending on project requirements.

Retail Sales Associate

11 Months
Lowes Home Improvment | 10.2024 - 09.2025
  • Assisted customers with product selection, pricing, and store navigation.
  • Processed point-of-sale transactions accurately and resolved register issues.
  • Stocked merchandise, rotated inventory, and maintained organized sales floor displays.
  • Supported order pickup, returns, and exchanges with efficient service.

Skilled Laborer

3 Years 10 Months
Hollowman | 03.2016 - 01.2020

Collaborated with the pipe coating team.

Prep to finish

Worked my way up to operator

Ran skidsteer,excavator,mini excavator and rock truck

Frac Lead

7 Years 2 Months
Great Plans Oilfield Rentals | 01.2011 - 03.2018
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Ran a crew of 6
  • Was on frac sites start to finish set up and tear down

Frac Hand

1 Year
Aerotek Energy Services | 01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Monitored frac equipment and pressure pumps to maintain safe, efficient well stimulation operations. 2. Coordinated rig-up and rig-down activities, supporting smooth transitions between frac stagAssessed site conditions and reported mechanical issues to prevent downtime during pumping operations.atioConnected hoses, valves, and iron while verifying proper placement and secure fittings.stages. 5. Operated hand tools and heavy equipment under strict safety and environmental procedures. 6. Inspected lines, manifolds, and fluid systems for leaks, wear, and operational integrity. 7. Guided crew members in jobsite tasks, promoting adherence to safe work practices and effective equipment handling. 8. Responded quickly to field hazards and equipment changes to maintain continuous production flow.
  • Replaced and maintained check valves by replacing O-rings.
  • Examined proper lubrication and functioning of pumps and mechanical
  • Examined proper lubrication and functioning of pumps and mechanical equipment

Education

GED

Boces | Cooperplains NY

High School Diploma

Wildwood Boces | Hornell, NY

Heavy equipment and conservation

Skills

Masonry techniques
Concrete finishing
Demolition
Power tools
Formwork construction
Residential construction
Flooring installation
Drywall installation
Landscaping techniques
Fence building
Roofing installation
Power and hand tools
Site layout
Heavy equipment operation
Metal fabrication
Site fencing
Roof framing
Materials organization
Materials inventory
Estimate calculations
Attention to detail
Heavy equipment certification
Material inventory management
Project estimations
Building quotes

Timeline

Skilled Laborer

JW Masonry
09.2025 - CurrentRead More

Retail Sales Associate

Lowes Home Improvment
10.2024 - 09.2025Read More

Skilled Laborer

Hollowman
03.2016 - 01.2020Read More

Frac Lead

Great Plans Oilfield Rentals
01.2011 - 03.2018Read More

Frac Hand

Aerotek Energy Services
01.2010 - 01.2011Read More

Boces

GED
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Wildwood Boces

High School Diploma
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Franklin Ritchie