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Harold J Frazier III

Wareham,MA

Summary

Dynamic Mason Tender with extensive experience at Peter Sisson Masonry, recognized for enhancing project efficiency and safety standards. Proficient in concrete finishing and team collaboration, I successfully trained junior staff and implemented process improvements, significantly reducing material waste while ensuring high-quality workmanship on diverse construction projects.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Mason Tender

Peter Sisson Masonary
10.1993 - Current
  • Supervised masonry projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards and quality control measures.
  • Coordinated materials procurement, optimizing resource allocation for construction efficiency.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on masonry techniques and industry best practices.
  • Assisted in developing project timelines, improving workflow efficiency across multiple sites.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring operational readiness and minimizing downtime.
  • Executed site preparation tasks, including layout measurements and material setup for masonry work.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced team productivity and reduced material waste.
  • Supported team members in completing complex masonry tasks through effective communication and collaboration.
  • Managed inventory of supplies on-site so that necessary materials were always available when needed.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections of scaffolding and equipment.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by mixing and preparing mortar for masonry work.
  • Assisted masons in laying bricks, blocks, and stones with precision and attention to detail.
  • Built and took down scaffolding for larger jobs.
  • Gained familiarity with different types of building materials, including bricks, stones, and concrete blocks to provide the best quality workmanship for each project.
  • Contributed to high-quality construction projects by transporting materials to the worksite as needed.
  • Reduced material waste with accurate measurements and cuts for optimal resource utilization.
  • Assisted with structural repairs of existing buildings while preserving architectural integrity, ensuring long-lasting results for clients'' investments.
  • Completed projects with minimal supervision while adhering closely to specifications provided by architects or clients.
  • Mixed mortar by hand and with power mixer.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic while performing physically demanding tasks such as lifting heavy objects or operating machinery.
  • Cut materials to the correct size using power saws, chisels, or hammers, ensuring proper fit and placement.
  • Used hand and power tools such as block saws on daily basis.
  • Developed excellent customer service skills when communicating with clients about project progress or addressing any concerns they had.
  • Prevented delays in project completion through effective time management skills, prioritizing tasks according to urgency levels.
  • Increased productivity by efficiently loading, unloading, and organizing tools and materials on job sites.
  • Cut and bent reinforced steel to support constructions.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by maintaining clean and organized work sites.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through diligent adherence to OSHA guidelines and regulations.
  • Expedited project timelines by quickly responding to mason requests for assistance or materials during construction processes.
  • Removed excess mortar and finished joints for uniform surface.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts to move bricks and supplies.
  • Mixed mortar to lay bricks, stones and concrete sidewalks.
  • Prepared surfaces for work by smoothing imperfections on ground or with close structures.
  • Applied hardening and sealing compounds to cure surface of concrete and waterproof or restore surfaces.
  • Operated drills, paving breakers, and powered abrasive saws to cut or demolish bricks and concrete.
  • Used straightedges and jointers to mold expansion joints and edges.
  • Applied sealants or other protective coatings to waterproof or restore concrete surfaces.
  • Used rakes and shovels to spread, level and smooth concrete.
  • Used polishing and surfacing machines to polish surfaces.
  • Molded expansion joints and edges using correct tools.
  • Installed anchor bolts, steel plates and door sills in freshly poured concrete to provide decorative finish.
  • Operated power vibrator to compact materials and create level bases.
  • Applied colored marble or stone chips, and powdered steel over surfaces to produce prescribed finishes.
  • Signaled truck drivers to position truck to facilitate pouring concrete into constrained locations.
  • Installed brick and block walls in residential, commercial and industrial settings.
  • Cut bricks and concrete using approved tools such as powered abrasive saws, paving breakers, drills, and hand tools.
  • Performed basic masonry tasks such as tuckpointing, caulking, grinding, and other required duties.
  • Laid brick for block walls and adhered to local codes and project restrictions.
  • Repaired and replaced damaged bricks, blocks and pavers.
  • Identified potential safety hazards and reported incidents and hazards to management.
  • Operated heavy equipment such as forklifts safely and efficiently to move materials.

Skills

  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Stone cutting
  • Safety awareness
  • Grout application
  • Surface preparation
  • Wall construction
  • Concrete finishing
  • Forklift operation
  • Block laying
  • Safety
  • Form setting
  • Insulation installation
  • Bricklaying techniques
  • Leveling techniques
  • Scaffold building
  • Demolition procedures
  • Drainage systems
  • Paving techniques
  • Landscaping basics
  • Fence building
  • Rebar installation
  • Steel cutting and bending
  • Forklift use
  • Waterproofing techniques
  • Materials calculations
  • Mortar mixing
  • Joint troweling
  • Repair work
  • Bricklaying skills
  • Mortar preparation
  • Repair skills
  • Inventory control
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Concrete mixing
  • Process improvement
  • Scaffolding setup
  • Team oversight
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Chimney building
  • Stone carving
  • Concrete pathways
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Material handling
  • Decision-making
  • Relationship building
  • Training and mentoring
  • Team building
  • Quality inspection
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Finishing work
  • Task prioritization
  • Safety standards
  • Self motivation
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Structural repair
  • Professionalism
  • Time management abilities
  • Adaptability
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Physical stamina
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Professional demeanor

Timeline

Mason Tender

Peter Sisson Masonary
10.1993 - Current
Harold J Frazier III