Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
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Jake Schwartz

Cleveland,OH

Summary

Dynamic Concrete Finisher with extensive experience finishing concrete at schools, libraries, college campuses and buildings in Cleveland. Skilled in screeding, placing and finishing concrete. Recognized for pouring concrete skateparks across the country and fostering teamwork to enhance project efficiency. Proficient in operating power trowel machines, ensuring high-quality results in every project undertaken.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Concrete Finisher

Evergreen Skateparks
03.2025 - Current
  • Completed the construction of 44 Concrete Skateboard Parks across the country.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth transitions between different phases of the concrete placement process.

Concrete Finisher

California Skateparks
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth transitions between different phases of the concrete placement process.
  • Created specific finishes on poured concrete.

Concrete Finisher

Baker Concrete
08.2023 - 12.2023

Placed and finished concrete floors at Sherwin Williams HQ tower.

  • Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.

Concrete Finisher

F. Buddie Contracting
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Measured precise amounts of concrete and verified levelness to improve quality of finished product.
  • Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.

Education

High School Diploma -

Shaker Heights High School
Shaker Heights, OH
06-2009

Skills

  • Screeding and placing concrete
  • Setting forms and finishing curbs, gutters and catch basin collars
  • Operating a Walk behind Power Trowel Machine
  • Operation of bull floats, magnesium screeds, finishing brooms and trowels
  • Consistent float finish on concrete

Accomplishments

  • Completed and Earned the ACI finisher certification.
  • Accepted into the cement masons union local no. 404
  • Certified in operation of trimble total station survey equipment.
  • Sucessful completed work as a project foreman for Spohn Ranch, Skateparks.

Affiliations

  • Cement masons Local 404

Certification

Journeyman

Timeline

Concrete Finisher

Evergreen Skateparks
03.2025 - Current

Concrete Finisher

California Skateparks
10.2024 - 01.2025

Concrete Finisher

Baker Concrete
08.2023 - 12.2023

Concrete Finisher

F. Buddie Contracting
03.2022 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Shaker Heights High School
Jake Schwartz