Frantisek Grich
Midwest Masonary Inc.
Plainfield,IL
3
Languages
12
years of professional experience
Dependable and hardworking tradesman with extensive experience in bricklaying, construction, and building repairs. Skilled in using hand and power tools, reading blueprints, troubleshooting maintenance issues, and performing preventive and general building maintenance. Known for strong attention to detail, safety, and reliability. Eager to transition into a Maintenance Technician role where I can apply my construction knowledge, mechanical aptitude, and problem-solving skills to maintain equipment and facilities efficiently.
Work History
Bricklayer
9 Years 1 Month- Constructed brick structures, ensuring adherence to design specifications and industry standards.
- Collaborated with team members to execute complex layouts and brick patterns efficiently.
- Operated masonry tools and equipment, maintaining safety protocols throughout projects.
- Inspected completed work for quality assurance, identifying areas for improvement.
- Trained junior bricklayers in techniques and best practices to enhance team performance.
- Implemented safety measures on-site, resulting in a significant reduction of accidents and injuries.
- Worked safely on scaffolding and swing stages at various heights.
- Maintained job site safety with strict adherence to OSHA regulations and proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, plans, or drawings to correctly lay blocks or bricks according to job or client specifications.
Private Contractor
2 Years 5 Months- Led diverse teams in fast-paced environments with strong leadership abilities.
- Loaded and unloaded materials efficiently, enabling faster progress on construction projects.
- Supervised construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards and building codes.
- Interpreted blueprints accurately, building structures to exact specifications.
- Installed roofing systems using various materials, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- 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.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Performed electrical, plumbing and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production and adherence to safety protocols.
Education
Bricklayer
High School Diploma
- Professional Development: Received a diploma and certification for a Forest Equipment Operator and a Forest Ranger License.
Skills
Hand tool proficiency
OSHA safety standards
Blueprint interpretation
Structural reinforcement
Preventive Maintenance
Team oversight
Advanced masonry techniques
Residential and commercial projects
Plan reading
Workplace safety
Power tool operation
Heavy machinery operation
Plumbing and basic electrical knowledge
Reliable and dependable
Problem-solving
Languages
English
Full Professional
Polish
Native or Bilingual
Slovak
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Bricklayer
Midwest Masonary Inc.
07.2017 - CurrentRead More
Private Contractor
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