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Ian Pier-Harrison

Buckeye,AZ

Summary

Knowledgeable mason with robust background in bricklaying and masonry construction. Proven track record in efficiently completing residential and commercial projects while adhering to high safety standards. Demonstrated expertise in precision bricklaying and effective teamwork.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Bricklayer (BAC Local 3)

M.A.G. Construction Inc.
02.2022 - Current

- Measure distance from reference points
- Set up and prepare construction sites by clearing debris and setting up scaffolding
- Build and repair structures using materials such as concrete block, brick, and stone
- Calculate angles and determining the vertical and horizontal alinement of courses
- Lay brick/block using mortar as a binder and a trowel to level
- Perform restoration work on existing structures
- Work safely on scaffold at various heights

-Building leads to prepare walls for other mason

-Mentored apprentice bricklayers, providing guidance on proper techniques and fostering a positive learning environment to build their skills quickly

Journeyman Bricklayer (BAC Local 1)

Bratton Masonry Inc
01.2020 - 11.2021

- Measure distance from reference points
- Set up and prepare construction sites by clearing debris and setting up scaffolding
- Build and repair structures using materials such as concrete block, brick, and stone
- Calculate angles and determining the vertical and horizontal alinement of courses
- Lay brick/block using mortar as a binder and a trowel to level
- Perform restoration work on existing structures
- Work safely on scaffold at various heights

-Building leads to prepare walls for other mason

-Mentored apprentice bricklayers, providing guidance on proper techniques and fostering a positive learning environment to build their skills quickly

-Implemented effective waterproofing techniques using sealants and membranes, protecting structures from moisture-related damage.

Journeyman Bricklayer (BAC Local 1)

Milne Masonry Inc.
02.2018 - 01.2020

- Measure distance from reference points
- Set up and prepare construction sites by clearing debris and setting up scaffolding
- Build and repair structures using materials such as concrete block, brick, and stone
- Calculate angles and determining the vertical and horizontal alinement of courses
- Lay brick/block using mortar as a binder and a trowel to level
- Perform restoration work on existing structures
- Work safely on scaffold at various heights

-Building leads to prepare walls for other mason

-Mentored apprentice bricklayers, providing guidance on proper techniques and fostering a positive learning environment to build their skills quickly

-Implemented effective waterproofing techniques using sealants and membranes, protecting structures from moisture-related damage.

Bricklayers Apprentice (BAC Local 1)

B&B Tile and Masonry Corp.
06.2013 - 01.2018
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
  • Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
  • Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.

Laborer

Contractors Employment Service
01.2012 - 05.2013
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
  • Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.

Staff Sergeant

United States Marine Corps
06.2002 - 06.2011

MOS 0621 Field Radio Operator

-Operation Iraqi Fredom 2-B, Sept/2004-Mar/2005

-Operation Iraqi Freedom 4-B, Sept/2006-Mar/2007

-Combine Joint Task Force Horn of Africa Mar/2008-Sept/2008

-Operation Enduring Freedom(Afghanistan) Mar/2010-Sept/2010

Typical duties include the operation and maintenance of the High Frequency (HF), Very High Frequency (VHF), and Ultra High Frequency (UHF) vehicular or man pack radio sets, including antennas and power sources, establishing contact with distant stations, processing and logging of messages, conducting frequency changes or cryptographic codes and maintaining equipment. Additional skills include communications planning, maintaining vehicle mounted frequency jamming equipment and Blue Force Tracker, coordinating communications with adjacent NATO units, fire support for airstrikes and artillery, and casualty evacuation.

Assistant Instructor

Miller’s Martial Arts Academy
06.1997 - 06.2002

-Assist the head instructor with teaching Brazilian Ju Jitsu to the children’s classes.

Education

Journeyman - Masonry

Union Bricklayer’s Apprenticeship Program
Portland, OR
08.2018

High School Diploma - General Studies

Lake Washington High School
Kirkland, WA
06.2002

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Certification

Previously held, but expired:

OSHA 10 hour

CPR/First Aid

Hydro mobile Scaffold erector operator

Scissor Lift operator

Boom Lift operator

Forklift operator

Rigger

All expired certificates on file at the BAC Local 1 office Portland, Or.

Timeline

Journeyman Bricklayer (BAC Local 3)

M.A.G. Construction Inc.
02.2022 - Current

Journeyman Bricklayer (BAC Local 1)

Bratton Masonry Inc
01.2020 - 11.2021

Journeyman Bricklayer (BAC Local 1)

Milne Masonry Inc.
02.2018 - 01.2020

Bricklayers Apprentice (BAC Local 1)

B&B Tile and Masonry Corp.
06.2013 - 01.2018

Laborer

Contractors Employment Service
01.2012 - 05.2013

Staff Sergeant

United States Marine Corps
06.2002 - 06.2011

Assistant Instructor

Miller’s Martial Arts Academy
06.1997 - 06.2002

Journeyman - Masonry

Union Bricklayer’s Apprenticeship Program

High School Diploma - General Studies

Lake Washington High School
Ian Pier-Harrison