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Gene Whiting

Morrisville,NY

Summary

Excellent planner, problem-solver and forward-thinking manager with 3-5 years of progressive experience in facilities maintenance and team leadership. Achievements include reducing energy consumption, increasing performance and minimizing downtime during major updates and repairs.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
33
33
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Construction Skilled Laborer

Shawn Malone Excavating Inc.
Hannible , New York
04.2019 - Current
  • Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Erected and removed temporary structures such as trench liners and scaffolding to meet team needs.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Communicated with equipment operators to effectively assign equipment and manage smooth materials movements.

Skilled Laborer

Matt Concrete Foundations
Rome , New York
03.2018 - 04.2019
  • Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Erected and removed temporary structures such as trench liners and scaffolding to meet team needs.

Concreter Finisher, Form Builder

The Masonry Worker
Vernon , New York
04.2016 - 04.2018
  • Coordinated paperwork and inspections required for each type of building to keep workflows running smoothly and to avoid backlog.
  • Hired, monitored and motivated subcontractors to keep to tight schedules and budgetary requirements.
  • Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
  • Worked closely with owners throughout process to keep projects in line with individual visions.
  • Used personal expertise and craftsmanship to complete residential and commercial renovations.

Machine Operator

Manth Brownell
Kirkville , New York
06.2012 - 04.2016
  • Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.

Custodian

Cazenovia Central School District
Cazenovia , New York
09.2009 - 08.2012
  • Completed routine floor stripping, sealing and finishing.
  • Set up, arranged and removed decorations, tables, chairs, ladders and scaffolding to prepare facilities for large events.
  • Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.

In-ground Builder /Construction Foreman

Liverpool Pool And Spa Inc
Liverpool , New York
05.2006 - 09.2009
  • Cooperated with foreman to deliver team-oriented atmosphere on large-scale projects.
  • Managed independent resolutions of site issues to keep workers on-task and prevent more complex issues.
  • Used shovels or heavy equipment to move different materials based on job needs.
  • Consulted with customers to understand desires and help each owner meet individual property objectives.
  • Carried out duties by transporting supplies, operating equipment and completing basic support tasks.

Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Bristol Myers Squibb
East Syracuse, NY
01.2003 - 10.2006
  • Diagnosed and performed minor repairs on laboratory instrumentation and maintained lab and field equipment in safe, clean and efficient condition.
  • Tested water samples and made adjustments to remove harmful bacteria and organism to guarantee water safety and quality of taste and smell.
  • Adjusted water treatment levels to correct below-standard variances
  • maintained logs on meter readings, tests, chemical and equipment usage as required by [State].
  • Inspected equipment or monitored operating conditions, meters and gauges to determine load requirements and detect malfunctions.
  • Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.

Fireplace Installer

The Fireplace Company
Lake George , NY
01.1999 - 01.2003
  • Contributed to increase in acquired projects by providing accurate and fair estimates and building client rapport.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, plans, or drawings to correctly lay blocks or bricks according to job or client specifications.
  • Identified potential safety hazards and reported incidents and hazards to management.
  • Performed basic masonry tasks such as tuckpointing, caulking, grinding and other required duties.

Plumbing and Heating Mechanic

Gary Plumping And Heating
Orleans , Vermont
12.1989 - 01.1999
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Inspected structures to avoid any obstruction and delays throughout project.
  • Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Set up appliances like water heaters, filters and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
  • Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.

Additional Information

I have Job-related skill and qualifications that combine of many trades, from working independently to leading crews, Working residential to commercial doing anything from Pluming, AC and R to Heating, to construction, and Handyman. Extensive Knowledge and Experience with various Trouble shooting task. I am eager to learn new information and skills.

Education

Certificate of Completion AC/R 1-2 - Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology

Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY
10.1989 - 12.2022

Timeline

Construction Skilled Laborer

Shawn Malone Excavating Inc.
04.2019 - Current

Skilled Laborer

Matt Concrete Foundations
03.2018 - 04.2019

Concreter Finisher, Form Builder

The Masonry Worker
04.2016 - 04.2018

Machine Operator

Manth Brownell
06.2012 - 04.2016

Custodian

Cazenovia Central School District
09.2009 - 08.2012

In-ground Builder /Construction Foreman

Liverpool Pool And Spa Inc
05.2006 - 09.2009

Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Bristol Myers Squibb
01.2003 - 10.2006

Fireplace Installer

The Fireplace Company
01.1999 - 01.2003

Plumbing and Heating Mechanic

Gary Plumping And Heating
12.1989 - 01.1999

Certificate of Completion AC/R 1-2 - Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology

Hudson Valley Community College
10.1989 - 12.2022
Gene Whiting