Graham Fulwood
Longwood,FL
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Concrete Technician
Concrete Textures
Sanford, FL
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Upheld requirements for safe operations and reporting of incidents.
- Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
- Operated excavators and loaders to prepare site.
- Used numerous types of power tools and other equipment daily.
- Calculated concrete quantities needed for jobs.
- Maintained safety of work areas by adhering to strict regulations.
- Laid and repaired concrete to make level and long-lasting surfaces.
- Used forklifts and other equipment to move materials and complete project work with construction team.
- Prepared concrete by hand mixing sand and cement.
- Set up scaffolding, braces and other temporary structures to support crew during work.
- Troubleshot equipment issues and determined best courses of action for repairs.
- Reviewed blueprints and other drawings to identify correct grades.
- Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials and machines from trucks and trailers.
- Inspected and maintained tools and equipment.
- Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
Rigger
Southeastern Rigging Storage
Winter Springs, FL
11.2022 - 03.2024
- Maintained open communication with crane and other equipment operators to smoothly transport loads.
- Safely and efficiently rigged steel members for connectors and pre-assembled bent sections.
- Coordinated structural and heavy lifts weighing up to [Number] pounds with properly rigged equipment.
- Signaled and verbally directed workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to protect workers and materials.
- Reviewed job specifications and site conditions to determine appropriate rigging configurations.
- Conducted frequent safety evaluations on rigging equipment.
- Planned and prepared rigging before performances and handled rigging changes during performances.
- Transported materials, tools and machines to installation sites.
- Set up metal pipes and support cables in effective arrangements for required loads.
- Controlled load movement around obstacles and at varying heights to deliver up to [Number] pounds without incident.
- Reviewed and interpreted load charts and calculated weight.
- Unloaded materials and arranged in specific locations.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
- Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
- Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch and arc welding equipment.
- Completed precision cuts with power saws, hand shears and chipping knives.
- Examined final products for conformance with quality and design standards.
- Brought supplies, equipment and tools to work locations.
- Prevented distortion of parts by monitoring fitting, burning and welding processes.
- Followed safety procedures with welding equipment to prevent injuries and accomplish tasks on time.
- Repaired structures by dismantling, reshaping and reassembling metal components with cutting torches and hand tools.
- Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.
- Scraped off excess spatter using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
- Determined welding strategies using metallurgy knowledge, geometry and welding techniques.
- Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.
- Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
- Read blueprints and drawings and took measurements to plan layout and procedures.
- Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
- Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials.
- Inspected and replaced worn vehicle parts to maintain safety and longevity.
- Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
- Loaded both raw materials and finished components to support manufacturing and production processes.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
- Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
- Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
- Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
- Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
- Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
- Operated digging and transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.
- Inspected faulty equipment to identify and address root causes.
- Identified hazardous materials on job sites and took action to mitigate and enhance safety.
- Coordinated machine operations with other site personnel to keep materials moving smoothly and prevent accidents.
- Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
- Connected hydraulic hoses, belts and mechanical linkages to tractors.
- Compiled job cost estimates by determining detailed scope of projects and estimating material and labor costs.
- Communicated with clients and studied plans and diagrams to establish work requirements.
- Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.
- Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Reported safety and quality issues to management.
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
- Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
- Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
- Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
- Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
- Prepared finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling and packing product.
- Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
- Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
- Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
- Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
- Followed maps and GPS systems to promptly complete tasks.
- Positioned lifting devices to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements from floor.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
- Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
- Performed inspections and made repairs on tractors.
- Visually assessed materials for conformance to quality standards and shipping orders, removing nonconforming products and reporting for further action.
- Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
- Completed simple and advanced repairs according to specifications for brakes, exhaust and electrical systems.
- Documented repair work performed on mobile equipment via electronic and written service reports.
- Communicated project status to management and customers and mentored newer mechanics in best practices.
- Participated in continuous improvement program to confirm quality of repair work performed.
- Fabricated new metal parts using drill presses and engine lathes.
- Operated test meters and soldering equipment to replace electrical components and wiring.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with heavy equipment systems.
- Read and interpreted standards, drawings and blueprints and pinpointed inspection needs for repair work.
- Completed regular installations of new equipment parts.
- Maximized passenger satisfaction by maintaining vehicles in safe and clean operating condition.
- Worked alongside technicians providing regular service, troubleshooting and upgrading equipment.
- Assisted mechanics with overhaul and repair of transmissions and engines.
- Performed routine maintenance functions on diesel equipment, forklifts and trailing equipment.
- Disposed of combustibles or hazardous materials properly in approved containers.
- Supported lead mechanic by completing routine repair work, changing tires and replacing batteries.
- Ordered parts, tools and supplies to stock shop and prepare for repair jobs.
- Followed instructions regarding duties and assignments for facility and machinery maintenance.
- Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs.
- Referenced blueprints and schematics to define project requirements.
- Fabricated parts by using personal expertise, advanced machinery and specific production instructions.
- Tended and observed equipment and machinery to verify functional and safe operation.
- Executed daily operations of preventive maintenance on electrical panels, motor controls and switch gears.
- Inspected finished work to verify adherence to requirements and specifications.
- Disassembled broken or defective equipment to facilitate repair.
- Adjusted, connected or disconnected wiring and other parts using hand or power tools.
- Connected or disconnected wiring, piping and tubing using hand or power tools.
- Installed or replaced machinery, equipment and components.
- Cleaned or lubricated machinery, equipment and other objects using power tools and cleaning equipment.
- Lifted and moved tools, equipment, new items and parts into place.
- Inflated tires to prescribed PSI to meet load requirements.
- Upheld record accuracy by using work order reporting system.
- Worked with portable devices to manage workflow and complete appointments.
- Identified and replaced worn tires and related components, optimizing safety.
- Performed tire inspections using failure analysis guidelines and made recommendations to maximize cost-effectiveness.
- Maintained inventory by loading and unloading tire shipments.
- Planned work and determined appropriate tools and equipment.
- Diagnosed and repaired tire and rim issues.
- Evaluated brake systems and installed or repaired pads and drums for optimal performance.
Pool Builder
Certified Pools
Orlando, FL
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
- Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
- Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
- Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
- Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
- Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities.
- Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
- Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
- Tended pumps, compressors or generators to provide power or heat or move materials.
- Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
- Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
- Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
- Installed sewer, water or storm drain pipes using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
- Positioned, aligned or sealed concrete wall sections or pipes.
- Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
- Delivered high level of service to customers in effort to build upon relationships for future.
- Resolved building and communication issues, and implemented corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Inspected buildings to determine quality of work and need for corrections to meet project standards.
- Resolved labor, design and tool issues during construction projects.
- Contracted and supervised workers for commercial pool construction jobs.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Eliminated project lags by organizing work-in-progress and delegating tasks.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
- Read and interpreted drawings and assessed construction against plans.
- Conducted site pre-inspections and coordinated post-construction audits.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Engine Builder
Maximum Machine Works
Longwood, FL
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Conducted routine visual inspections of building and machine work to uncover issues with compliance and tolerances.
- Visualized and computed dimensions, sizes, shapes and tolerances of assemblies based upon specifications.
- Removed and disassembled defective diesel engines in automobiles, trucks, buses and construction vehicles to complete repairs.
- Utilized heavy machinery and various tools to measure and assemble units according to specifications.
- Collaborated with quality control professionals and other assembly teams.
- Removed samples, broke down assemblies and inspected individual components.
- Completed standardized tests to assess quality and compliance with specifications.
- Kept work areas organized and clean to maximize productivity.
- Utilized blueprints, sketches and instructions to construct parts and products.
- Looked for faulty components in assembly processes to prevent accidents and errors.
- Performed finishing work such as deburring, painting and polishing.
- Maintained and lubricated parts or components.
- Set and verified parts clearances.
- Set up and operated metalworking machines to shape or fabricate parts.
- Positioned or aligned components for assembly.
- Reworked, repaired or replace damaged parts or assemblies.
- Positioned or aligned components for assembly, manually or using hoists.
- Removed rough spots and smooth surfaces to fit, trim or clean parts.
- Assessed work for errors or compliance issues and made corrections or modifications.
- Retrieved correct materials from product inventory to perform various fabrication duties.
- Inspected, operated and tested completed products to verify conformance to customer specifications.
- Inspected assemblies for defects during various stages of production.
- Verified conformance of parts to stock lists or blueprints using calipers, gauges or micrometers.
- Laid out and drilled, tapped or cut parts for assembly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lake Mary High School
Lake Mary, FL05-2022
Skills
- Worksite safety
- Hand tools operation
- Defect Correction
- Finishing Techniques
- Complex Problem Solving
- Laborer Supervision
- Team Building
- Project Management
- Physical Strength
- Decision-Making
- Building and Construction
- Quality Control Analysis
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Driver Signaling
Timeline
Concrete Technician
Concrete Textures
05.2024 - 08.2024
Rigger
Southeastern Rigging Storage
11.2022 - 03.2024
Pool Builder
Certified Pools
05.2022 - 11.2022
Engine Builder
Maximum Machine Works
08.2020 - 05.2021
High School Diploma -
Lake Mary High School
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