Jacob Rickmond
Drakes Branch,VA
Summary
Dependable worker with strengths, stamina and commitment to teamwork necessary to excel in different environments. Complete skilled work based on accurate readings of blueprints, schematics and mechanical drawings. Safe, efficient and always ready to learn new skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Shipper
Huber Engineered Woods, LLC
Crest Hill, VA
12.2023 - Current
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport materials, enhancing workflow and reducing delays.
- Loaded trucks and tarped while managing inventory.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a clean and organized work environment, reducing workplace incidents.
- Conducted quality checks on shipments to verify accuracy, minimizing errors and ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Packed and shipped orders accurately and efficiently.
Construction Worker
Monty Powell
Keysville, USA
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Produced solid and durable woodwork, including cabinets, staircases and trim.
- Completed tasks in fast-paced environments with multiple trades on site.
- Cleaned and prepared surfaces for finish work.
- Kept personal appearance and vehicles clean.
- Learned work from ground up, shadowing construction personnel to gain experience and contribute to project success.
- Supported senior crew members by completing basic, semi-skilled and skilled work such.
- Prepped construction sites by clearing trash, debris and hazardous materials.
- Followed health and safety guidelines to meet established standards.
- Smoothed cement surfaces using hand and powered tools.
- Modified buildings through wall demolition, replacement or construction.
- Measured and marked areas for construction work.
- Removed dirt and waste material and hosed surfaces.
- Reduced safety risks with traffic control in or around work zones.
B Class Bucket Operator/ B Class Climber and Groundperson
Xylem Tree Experts
Norfolk, USA
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Trimmed trees to keep out of right a way cut danger trees proper ppe watched for safety hazards handcut and climber trees that could not be reached with bucket.
- Assisted in organizing and maintaining clean working environment.
- Conducted daily equipment inspections and reported any maintenance issues.
- Collaborated with team members to meet deadlines for order fulfillment.
- Followed safety protocols during all aspects of material handling tasks.
- Communicated with supervisors regarding work progress and potential delays.
- Avoided unnecessary safety risks, protecting team members from hazardous conditions.
- Maintained equipment in good working order and completed basic repairs.
- Cleaned storage bins and equipment of build-up from continuous use.
- Signaled workers moving vehicles, dumping materials or discharging systems.
Groundsperson and Bucket Operator Trainee
Lewis Tree Service
Drakes Branch, USA
05.2016 - 05.2021
- Handcut small trees and larger trees to keep out of right-a-way, operated bucket for 2-3 hrs a day training learned proper ppe and safety keep good lookout and spotted for bucket operator to keep safe distance from the line.
- Collaborated closely with fellow crew members to ensure efficient completion of jobs within designated timeframes.
- Secured tree trunks and branches using straps or cables according to established procedures.
- Pruned trees using hand saws, pole saws, loppers, shears, or other specialized pruning tools as appropriate.
- Assisted tree climbers with removal of large branches and limbs.
- Lifted heavy logs and debris for disposal or processing.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding job progress and any concerns that arose during work activities.
- Supported tree trimmers by hoisting tools and equipment to high parts of trees and lowering branches for easier access.
- Removed limbs, brush, and trunks pieces from customer properties, feeding anything less than [Number] inches into chippers.
- Conducted post-job walk-throughs with clients to confirm satisfaction with completed services.
Education
High School - undefined
Randolph Henry High School
Charlotte Court House, VA05.2021
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Power Tool Operation
- Safety and compliance
- Worksite safety
- Equipment Maintenance
- Grounds Maintenance
- Basic Arboriculture
- Chainsaw Operation
- Debris Management
- Rigging Techniques
- Aerial Lift Proficiency
- Pole Saw Operation
- Team Communication
- First Aid Certification
- Wood Chipping
- Time Management
- Tree Climbing Expertise
- Job Site Safety
- Tool Maintenance
- Hazard Assessment
- Safe Work Practices
- Task Prioritization
- Forklift operation
- Quality assurance
- Equipment maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Traffic control
- Material handling
- Workplace cleanliness
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Barcode scanning
- OSHA compliance
Certification
OSHA 10 certification
Timeline
Warehouse Shipper
Huber Engineered Woods, LLC
12.2023 - Current
Construction Worker
Monty Powell
08.2022 - 12.2023
B Class Bucket Operator/ B Class Climber and Groundperson
Xylem Tree Experts
05.2021 - 08.2022
Groundsperson and Bucket Operator Trainee
Lewis Tree Service
05.2016 - 05.2021
High School - undefined
Randolph Henry High School