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Gallina Cesare

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Skilled Masonry Foreman with extensive experience at Cipriano Construction, adept in blueprint reading and mortar mixing. Demonstrated leadership in team oversight and a commitment to quality control, ensuring project excellence. Expert in employing stone cutting and scaffolding setup skills to surpass employer expectations, achieving a notable increase in project efficiency.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Mason Bricklayer

Red D'Aprile
09.2022 - 11.2024
  • Applied colored marble or stone chips, and powdered steel over surfaces to produce prescribed finishes.
  • Prepared surfaces for work by smoothing imperfections on ground or with close structures.
  • Used straightedges and jointers to mold expansion joints and edges.
  • Operated drills, paving breakers, and powered abrasive saws to cut or demolish bricks and concrete.
  • Followed blueprints or drawings to lay blocks and bricks in correct arrangement.

Mason Bricklayer

Regina Company
09.2014 - 09.2022
  • Applied colored marble or stone chips, and powdered steel over surfaces to produce prescribed finishes.
  • Prepared surfaces for work by smoothing imperfections on ground or with close structures.
  • Used straightedges and jointers to mold expansion joints and edges.
  • Operated drills, paving breakers, and powered abrasive saws to cut or demolish bricks and concrete.
  • Followed blueprints or drawings to lay blocks and bricks in correct arrangement.
  • Read work orders and design drawings to determine work requirements and sequence of tasks.
  • Mixed mortar to lay bricks, stones and concrete sidewalks.
  • Used rakes and shovels to spread, level and smooth concrete.
  • Installed anchor bolts, steel plates and door sills in freshly poured concrete to provide decorative finish.

Masonry Foreman

Cipriano, Construction
09.2003 - 08.2014
  • Applied colored marble or stone chips, and powdered steel over surfaces to produce prescribed finishes.
  • Read work orders and design drawings to determine work requirements and sequence of tasks.
  • Molded expansion joints and edges using correct tools.
  • Used polishing and surfacing machines to polish surfaces.
  • Mixed mortar to lay bricks, stones and concrete sidewalks.
  • Used rakes and shovels to spread, level and smooth concrete.
  • Operated drills, paving breakers, and powered abrasive saws to cut or demolish bricks and concrete.
  • Followed blueprints or drawings to lay blocks and bricks in correct arrangement.

Education

No Degree - Continuing Education

Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY
06-2017

High School Diploma -

Blaise Pascal
Carini, Palermo, Sicily
06-2011

Skills

  • Operation Monitoring
  • Scaffolding setup
  • Stone cutting
  • Blueprint reading
  • Mortar preparation
  • Bricklaying skills
  • Mortar mixing
  • Tile setting
  • Quality control analysis
  • Construction safety
  • Stone carving
  • Team oversight
  • Concrete mixing
  • Repair skills
  • Concrete pathways

Languages

Italian
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Mason Bricklayer

Red D'Aprile
09.2022 - 11.2024

Mason Bricklayer

Regina Company
09.2014 - 09.2022

Masonry Foreman

Cipriano, Construction
09.2003 - 08.2014

No Degree - Continuing Education

Kingsborough Community College

High School Diploma -

Blaise Pascal
Gallina Cesare