Jody English
Battle Creek,MI
Summary
Dynamic Licensed Residential Builder with extensive experience at "A" Water Tight Roofing and Siding Co. LLC, excelling in project management and quality control. Proven track record in implementing energy-efficient construction methods and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Committed to maintaining safety compliance and delivering high-quality workmanship. Motivated construction laborer committed to learning and implementing skilled trades and meeting customer needs. Follows instructions and leads others with equal proficiency. Cultivates productive working relationships and instills confidence and trust. Reliable professional with deep-rooted experience in construction labor, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in site preparation, concrete pouring, and scaffolding setup, ensuring projects meet required standards and timelines. Excel in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving, bringing valuable soft skills to any project team to achieve collective goals. Resourceful Construction Professional with experience in corporate construction and residential home projects. Team player with knowledge in tracking tasks and keeping projects on-task. Independent multi-tasker to facilitate projects through completion. Hardworking construction laborer with background in various construction projects including residential and commercial developments. Possess strong skills in manual labor, project coordination, and site preparation. Demonstrated ability to work efficiently under pressure and adapt to changing environments. Contributed to improving job site safety and completing projects on time by effectively collaborating with team members and following precise instructions.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Residential Builder
"A" Water Tight Roofing and Siding Co. LLC
Battle Creek, MI
01.1992 - 12.2012
- Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
- Participated in continuous improvement process by making suggestions to supervisors and leads.
- Maintained inventory by providing accurate count of products.
- Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
- Inspected job site to authorize payment for various stages of completion.
- Built concrete forms for footings and walls.
- Erected metal stud frames for interior partitions.
- Used personal knowledge and abilities to help complete building tasks.
- Performed daily inspections and other tasks to maintain clean and safe work environment.
- Conducted site inspections to assess progress and identify any issues.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols.
- Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
- Monitored construction schedules to keep projects on track.
- Built trusses from prefabricated components and set them into place on roofs or ceilings.
- Implemented energy-efficient construction methods.
- Performed site activities required of green-certified construction practices.
- Hung insulation material in attics or between wall studs.
- Facilitated communication between project managers and construction teams.
- Installed siding on homes or buildings according to specifications.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms.
- Applied weatherproofing treatments to exterior surfaces as needed.
- Performed demolition tasks to prepare sites for new construction.
- Inspected foundations, walls, floors, doors, windows, roofing, and tiling to ensure they meet code standards.
- Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
- Scheduled routine inspections to assess condition of structure.
- Constructed staircases from cut stringers and risers with handrails attached securely in place.
- Framed interior walls using lumber and other construction materials.
- Installed kitchen cabinets, countertops, bathroom fixtures, appliances, and trimming.
- Repaired and renovated existing structures as needed.
- Provided customer service, addressing clients' questions and concerns.
- Installed drywall, flooring, and other building materials.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Trained new construction workers in building practices and safety standards.
- Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Constructed residential and commercial buildings according to project specifications.
- Performed rough carpentry tasks such as cutting rafters or studs for framing houses and buildings.
- Operated heavy machinery, including forklifts and cranes, for construction tasks.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
Inventor
The Chimney Flashing Brake Co. LLC
Battle Creek, MI
01.1994 - 03.2012
- Compiled reports detailing the results of research projects or experiments conducted during the development process.
- Reviewed patent applications prior to submission to ensure accuracy and compliance with legal requirements.
- Kept abreast of developments in field of expertise to develop new and relevant research.
- Developed strategies for marketing new product lines or improving sales of existing items.
- Presented findings from research projects at internal meetings or industry conferences.
- Applied scientific and engineering knowledge, experience and principles to advise on standards and led standards development activities.
- Made contributions to team, providing oversight, and offering coaching strategies.
- Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
Education
GED -
KCC The Regional Manufacturing Technology Facility
Out In Fort Custer AreaSkills
Project management
- Equipment maintenance
- Quality control
- Customer service
- Safety compliance
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Site preparation
- Physical stamina
- Mechanical aptitude
- Scaffolding setup
Certification
- I am a Licensed Residential Builder
Accomplishments
- I hold 3 Patents for construction tools that I invented
JODY ENGLISH
- I am currently enrolled in Welding school. I would really appreciate being considered for the graveyard shift, 11pm to 7am. This way I could go strait to school from work. It may also be good to mention that I am available all day Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Timeline
Inventor
The Chimney Flashing Brake Co. LLC
01.1994 - 03.2012
Licensed Residential Builder
"A" Water Tight Roofing and Siding Co. LLC
01.1992 - 12.2012
- I am a Licensed Residential Builder
GED -
KCC The Regional Manufacturing Technology Facility
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