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Jimmy Blanks

Davie,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Safety-conscious Construction professional specializing in quality control and new construction project management. Skilled in costing and scheduling, maintaining compliance and supervising field construction. Excellent understanding of logistics involving roadways, underground and aerial construction, concrete placement, utility relocation and safety coordination.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Area Inspector

Reel Broadband
03.2022 - Current
  • Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
  • Identified repair and upgrade requirements needed to meet safety and quality standards.
  • Supervised subcontractors across Directional Bore and underground construction jobs.
  • Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Managed billing so subcontractors and uploaded daily production to customer and employer.

Construction Laborer

ReNu Ceilings
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Installed drywall, and other interior finishes to create finished and functional living and work spaces.

Boat Mechanic

Canamer Inc
06.2020 - 07.2021
  • Idled motors and observed thermometers to determine effectiveness of cooling systems.
  • Documented inspection and test results, work performed and work to be performed, keeping all records current, accurate and properly submitted to meet company standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Assisted with fabrication of equipment and purchased parts and supplies to fit specific repair and installation requirements.
  • Maintained optimal performance by establishing and directing preventive maintenance program for marine engines and related marine research equipment.
  • Removed flaked paint, barnacles and encrusted debris from hulls of vessels using scrapers, scrubbers, power washers and sandblast equipment to enhance performance and protect from unnecessary wear.

Chef

Georgia Pig
10.2018 - 06.2020
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Interacted with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.

Electrical Apprentice

Dedicated Marine Electric
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Plantation High School
Plantation, FL
05.2020

Skills

  • Equipment Operation
  • Inspection Reporting
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Corrective Action Planning
  • Safety Awareness
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Visual Inspections
  • Strategic Planning
  • Equipment inspection
  • Teamwork abilities
  • Organizational skills

Timeline

Area Inspector

Reel Broadband
03.2022 - Current

Construction Laborer

ReNu Ceilings
07.2021 - 03.2022

Boat Mechanic

Canamer Inc
06.2020 - 07.2021

Chef

Georgia Pig
10.2018 - 06.2020

Electrical Apprentice

Dedicated Marine Electric
06.2018 - 08.2018

High School Diploma -

South Plantation High School
Jimmy Blanks