Jason Bennett
Olympia,WA
Summary
Accomplished Sheet Metal Mechanic at General Sheet Metal, skilled in precision measuring and quality control. Enhanced project efficiency through effective teamwork and problem-solving. Successful at handling demanding projects, working quickly and minimizing errors. Offers excellent mechanical abilities and strong background with architectural sheet metal industry work. Experience moving and installing equipment in tight spaces. Mechanically oriented with practiced proficiency at creating and installing sheet metal products as skilled tradesman.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Sheet Metal Mechanic
General Sheet Metal
09.2016 - Current
- Utilized advanced tools and techniques to efficiently cut, bend, shape, and assemble complex sheet metal structures.
- Performed detailed inspections of finished products, achieving a high level of quality control for all sheet metal components.
- Measured installation locations with care to cut materials accurately and minimize waste.
- Used basic carpentry knowledge to minimize cuts in existing building structures and leave customers with professional final appearance.
- Completed same high level of work in hot, cold and inclement weather environments.
- Delivered high-quality custom sheet metal products, ensuring precise measurements and adherence to design specifications.
- Contributed to successful project completion by accurately interpreting blueprints and technical drawings for precise fabrication requirements.
- Enhanced workplace safety standards through continuous monitoring and implementation of protective measures during sheet metal work.
- Mentored junior mechanics in proper techniques for cutting, shaping, assembling, and installing custom sheet metal components.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting efficiency and reducing the risk of accidents or injuries during sheet metal work.
- Collaborated with team members on large-scale projects, completing tasks within deadlines and budget constraints.
- Used rulers, squares and scribes to measure and mark dimensions and reference lines on materials.
- Fastened joints and seams together to assemble components into sheet metal products.
- Operated forklift and boom lift equipment to maneuver completed units into position for installation.
Gutter Technician
Cascade Gutters
08.2003 - 09.2016
- Installed downspouts, elbows and materials in existing and new construction homes.
- Maintained good housekeeping on job site and company truck and kept accurate tool inventory.
- Loaded materials onto trucks and logged usage.
- Erected ladders to reach gutter heights.
- Educated clients on proper gutter care techniques to prolong the lifespan of their investment and prevent future issues.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining well-organized tools, equipment, and materials inventory.
- Collaborated effectively with other technicians to complete complex gutter installation projects within established timeframes.
- Improved gutter system efficiency by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for repair or replacement.
- Prevented water damage to properties by performing routine maintenance checks on gutters and downspouts, identifying potential issues early before they escalated.
- Aligned gutter systems for optimal performance by accurately measuring and installing components according to manufacturer specifications.
- Reduced callbacks on completed jobs through meticulous attention to detail in both installation and repair work.
- Maintained safety standards during all projects by adhering to OSHA guidelines and industry best practices.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
- Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
Meat Cutter
East Olympia Meats
05.2000 - 08.2003
- Followed all food safety regulations to maintain safe work environment for both employees and customers.
- Maintained clean and organized workspace for maximum productivity and safety.
- Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef and pork to prepare for packaging and sale.
- Continuously sharpened knives and maintained equipment for optimal cutting performance.
- Increased efficiency with expert use of various cutting tools, including knives, saws, and cleavers.
- Demonstrated expertise in deboning various types of meats efficiently while maintaining highest levels of precision and quality control.
- Operated commercial-grade butchery equipment such as band saws, grinders and slicers.
- Disassembled and properly cleaned meat-cutting machines, avoiding contamination.
- Adjusted machine settings to accommodate different cuts of meat.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oakville High School
Oakville, WA06.1991
Skills
- Power tool operation and safety
- Rivet installation
- Precision measuring, cutting and trimming
- Blueprint reading
- Material selection and handling
- Metal bending techniques
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
- Quality control
- Physical stamina
- Equipment set-up and maintenance
- Sheet metal fabrication installation
Timeline
Sheet Metal Mechanic
General Sheet Metal
09.2016 - Current
Gutter Technician
Cascade Gutters
08.2003 - 09.2016
Meat Cutter
East Olympia Meats
05.2000 - 08.2003
High School Diploma -
Oakville High School
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