Jeff Esser
Cottage Grove
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Marijuana Cultivator
Green Cow Farm
04.2020 - Current
- Organized equipment maintenance schedules to ensure efficient operation of machinery
- Consulted with agricultural advisors regarding current trends in crop production techniques
- Planned and implemented pest control strategies to protect crops from disease or damage
- Evaluated the effectiveness of different cultivation techniques for various crops
- Tested soil composition at regular intervals throughout the season to identify any changes that may affect plant health
- Applied fertilizers, herbicides and other treatments as needed to promote healthy crop growth
- Assisted with planting and harvest planning and preparation
- Sprayed fertilizer and pesticide solutions to control insects, fungus, weed growth and diseases.
Gutter Installer
Hedge Carter Continuous Gutters
11.2018 - 05.2020
- Installed downspouts, elbows, end caps, and other gutter components in accordance with industry standards
- Transported materials and tools to job sites utilizing company vehicle safely and efficiently
- Measured and cut gutter sections to fit individual roof lines
- Performed basic maintenance tasks on tools used during installation process
- Caulked seams between gutter sections for a watertight seal
- Provided excellent customer service by answering any questions customers had about the installation process
- Repaired damaged or leaking gutters when necessary
- Cleaned up job sites after completion of work
- Removed existing gutters from buildings as needed
- Communicated effectively with co-workers regarding progress of jobs
- Cemented and nailed flashing strips of over joints to achieve watertight seals.
Roofer Laborer
Carter Construction Roofing and Gutters
05.2017 - 11.2018
- Conducted daily maintenance on tools and equipment used for roofing projects
- Assisted in the installation of shingles, metal and rubber roofing materials
- Measured, cut and installed felt paper underlayment for shingle installation
- Checked roof surface for debris before applying sealants or coatings
- Repaired flashing around chimneys, skylights or other structures on the roof
- Installed drip edges, flashings and ventilation systems as needed
- Utilized power tools such as drills, saws, nail guns to complete tasks efficiently
- Worked effectively with team members in order to meet project deadlines
- Inspected roofs for damage, leaks or other issues prior to beginning work
- Cleaned up job sites upon completion of each task making sure no debris was left behind
- Loaded and unloaded supplies and materials from delivery trucks
- Applied waterproof membranes onto surfaces according to manufacturer specifications
- Performed minor repairs such as caulking seams, replacing broken tiles
- Maintained work area clean and organized to ensure a safe environment
- Ensured all safety regulations were followed while working at heights or with hazardous materials
- Overlapped successive layers of roofing material, determining distance of overlap using chalk line, gauge on shingling hatchet and lines on shingles
- Removed existing roofing material when necessary using appropriate safety protocols
- Diagnosed and identified sources of leaks, developing plans for repairs from total tear-offs to patchwork.
Recycler
Lane County Waste Mangement
11.2011 - 10.2012
- Performed regular maintenance and cleaning of assigned equipment as needed
- Loaded collected materials onto trucks for transport to processing centers
- Maintained accurate records of waste disposal, including weight, volume, type.
Education
Computer Graphics -
Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CAHigh School Diploma -
Cottage Grove High School
Cottage Grove, OR06.2008
Skills
- Labor Management
- Fertilizer Application
- Crop Management
- Harvesting techniques
- Harvesting
- Problem-Solving
- Excellent Communication
Timeline
Marijuana Cultivator
Green Cow Farm
04.2020 - Current
Gutter Installer
Hedge Carter Continuous Gutters
11.2018 - 05.2020
Roofer Laborer
Carter Construction Roofing and Gutters
05.2017 - 11.2018
Recycler
Lane County Waste Mangement
11.2011 - 10.2012
Computer Graphics -
Academy of Art University
High School Diploma -
Cottage Grove High School
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