JAMES FAWTHROP
HOPATCONG,NJ
Summary
Detail-oriented and skilled construction worker with 2 years of experience in carpentry, landscaping, and automotive repair. Proficient in various construction tasks, including framing, roofing, and concrete work. Possess strong food preparation skills, having worked as a pizza cook and dishwasher/food prep. Experience in snow removal and landscaping maintenance. Familiar with automotive diagnostics and repair. Possess a high school diploma and OSHA 10 certification.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pie Cafe
Cambottii's Tomato Pie Cafe
Landing, NJ
01.2024 - Current
- Prepared and cooked various pizzas ensuring high quality and taste consistency
- Managed inventory levels and monitored stock, placing orders as needed
- Trained new kitchen staff in pizza preparation techniques
- Implemented cost-saving measures through portion control to reduce waste
- Ensured compliance with food safety regulations and kitchen hygiene standards
- Collaborated with team to maintain smooth operation during peak hours
- Handled customer inquiries and made menu recommendations
- Assisted in developing new pizza flavors and menu planning
Snow Plow Operator
Outdoor Digs
Whitehouse Station, NJ
11.2023 - Current
- Operated snow removal equipment, including plows and salt spreaders, to clear roads, parking lots, and sidewalks
- Monitored weather conditions and adjusted snow removal strategies accordingly to maintain optimal safety levels
- Maintained accurate records of all completed snow removal tasks, including dates, times, and areas cleared
- Collaborated with property owners or managers to assess specific needs and develop customized snow removal solutions
- Responded promptly to emergency calls for immediate snow clearance in high-traffic areas or hazardous conditions
- Utilized GPS technology and mapping tools to navigate efficiently between different job sites while optimizing time management
Construction Worker
Brain P. Vuirenns Design & Build
Vantage, NJ
09.2023 - Current
- Executed precise construction tasks: framing, roofing, concrete work
- Collaborated with team to meet project deadlines efficiently
- Ensured safety by maintaining clean work environment
- Monitored inventory to prevent construction delays
- Operated power tools with strict adherence to safety protocols
- Measured accurately with precision tools for construction projects
- Installed doors, windows, and trim with carpentry expertise
- Resolved construction issues with architects and engineers
Auto Mechanic
Romeo's automotive service
Denville, NJ
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Diagnosed and resolved complex vehicle issues ensuring performance and safety
- Utilized diagnostic equipment for engine, transmission, and brake troubleshooting
- Performed routine repairs and maintenance on diverse vehicle makes and models
- Replaced faulty parts with precision tools following safety standards
- Conducted inspections to prevent major issues; maintained detailed repair records
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective communication and quality service
Landscaper
Fawthrop landscaping and excavation
Hopatcong, NJ
08.2019 - 08.2023
- Performed various landscaping tasks such as mowing, trimming, edging, and weeding to maintain the appearance of outdoor spaces
- Operated and maintained landscaping equipment including lawnmowers, trimmers, blowers, and hand tools
- Planted trees, shrubs, flowers, and other plants according to landscape plans and specifications
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas by removing debris and disposing of waste materials properly
- Assisted in the construction of hardscapes such as patios, walkways, retaining walls using concrete or stone materials
- Ensured proper maintenance of tools by cleaning them after each use
- Participated in snow removal activities during winter seasons
- Provided training and guidance to new landscape laborers on proper techniques and procedures
- Performed regular maintenance tasks such as pruning, mulching, and fertilizing
Education
High school diploma -
Hopatcong High School
Hopatcong, NJ04.2024
Skills
- Carpentry
- Calm under pressure
- OSHA
- Active listening
- Decision-making
- Verbal communication
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
Accomplishments
- Efficiency Improvement: Reduced construction delays by 15% through accurate inventory tracking.
- Customer Satisfaction: Achieved 95% customer satisfaction in landscaping services over 4 years.
- Project Completion: Completed 10 diverse construction projects on time and under budget.
- Team Development: Trained 5 team members in carpentry skills, improving productivity by 25%.
Certification
Osha 10
Languages
English
Timeline
Pie Cafe
Cambottii's Tomato Pie Cafe
01.2024 - Current
Snow Plow Operator
Outdoor Digs
11.2023 - Current
Construction Worker
Brain P. Vuirenns Design & Build
09.2023 - Current
Auto Mechanic
Romeo's automotive service
07.2023 - 09.2023
Landscaper
Fawthrop landscaping and excavation
08.2019 - 08.2023
High school diploma -
Hopatcong High School
PASSIONS
Carpentry, mechanic