Harold Beaty, Jr.
Roebuck,SC
Summary
Seasoned Concrete Laborer well-versed in working with concrete and associated materials. Organized and industrious OSHA-certifications with over 20 years of related experience. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Concrete Finisher
Metromont
06.2023 - Current
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Install rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Demolish and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Mix, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth transitions between different phases of the concrete placement process.
- Create specific finishes on poured concrete.
- Enhance overall job site safety by ensuring proper usage of tools and equipment during concrete finishing processes.
- Measure precise amounts of concrete and verified levelness to improve quality of finished product.
- Operate equipment such as forklifts safely to efficiently complete site work.
- Reduce material wastage through effective use of leveling, screeding, and concrete smoothing techniques.
- Maintain consistent quality in finished surfaces by meticulous attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Completed physically demanding tasks such as lifting up to 50-80 pounds to move job materials.
Lead Concrete Finisher
Tindal Construction Corporation
01.1993 - 06.2023
- Assisted in training more than 50 new employees on proper techniques and best practices for concrete finishing tasks.
- Install mold expansion joints and edges, using edging tools, jointers, and straightedge
- Read and interpret Blueprints
- Applied hardening and sealing compounds to cure the surface of the concrete, and waterproof or restore the surfaces
- Waterproof or restore concrete surfaces, using appropriate compounds
- Fabricated concrete beams, columns, and panels.
- Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
- Enhanced overall job site safety by ensuring proper usage of tools and equipment during concrete finishing processes.
- Routinely lifted and moved items weighing up to 50 or more pounds.
Concrete Finisher Journeyman
Shaw Construction
04.2012 - 08.2016
- Smooth and finish surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs on Federal regulated properties
- Use a variety of hand and power tools (Hammer Drill, Grinder, Trowel)
- Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters
- Patch voids for more than 50 projects, annually
- Use saws to cut expansion joints
- Operate heavy equipment; Scissor Lift and JLG Lift.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Minimized downtime during projects by properly maintaining tools, equipment, and machinery essential for efficient execution of tasks related to concrete finishing.
Forklift Operator
Dollar General Distribution Center
09.2010 - 04.2012
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to 3 to 4 departments and designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
Machine Operator Trainer
Michelin Tires
01.2009 - 09.2010
- Certified Forklift Driver
- Train teams up to 20 employees to operate tire building machine; loading and unloading
- Organize and transport machinery
- Implement policies to maintain safe and accident-free workplace.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
Education
Union High School
Union, SC06.1992
Skills
- Concrete Finishing Techniques
- Worksite safety
- Float finishing
- Driveway installation
- Bull floats & Foundation Work
- Power Tool Operation
- Commercial construction experience
- Concrete Repair & Slab Construction
- Hand troweling machinery
- Broom finishing
- Cement and pavement & Stamped Concrete
- Forklift Operation
Certification
- NCCER Concrete certification, National Center of Construction Education and Research
- OSHA certified
Timeline
Concrete Finisher
Metromont
06.2023 - Current
Concrete Finisher Journeyman
Shaw Construction
04.2012 - 08.2016
Forklift Operator
Dollar General Distribution Center
09.2010 - 04.2012
Machine Operator Trainer
Michelin Tires
01.2009 - 09.2010
Lead Concrete Finisher
Tindal Construction Corporation
01.1993 - 06.2023
Union High School
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