John Gehring
LEWISTON,ID
Summary
Reliable Labor Worker comfortable handling physically demanding tasks across long shifts and through problematic weather conditions. Proven resourcefulness and handling of difficult labor projects. Juggles multiple tasks to keep assignment timelines on schedule. Established reputation for punctuality and dedicated work ethic.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer
Lukehart Construction
Lewiston, ID
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted with framing, roofing, and drywall installation tasks.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of job sites to enhance safety.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks on construction sites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks for distribution on-site.
- Conducted routine inspections of tools and equipment for maintenance needs.
- Supported skilled tradespeople by providing necessary tools and materials promptly.
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
- Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
- Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
- Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
Laborer
Cleveland Constuction
Lewiston, ID
05.2021 - 07.2024
- Operated heavy machinery for site preparation and material transport.
- Assisted with framing, roofing, and drywall installation tasks.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of job sites to enhance safety.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks on construction sites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks for distribution on-site.
- Conducted routine inspections of tools and equipment for maintenance needs.
- Supported skilled tradespeople by providing necessary tools and materials promptly.
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
- Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread, and level dirt and gravel.
- Operated various power tools such as drills and saws safely while following manufacturer's instructions.
- Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.
- Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
- Cut materials into specified sizes for installation using tile cutters and power saws.
- Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt gravel, and other materials.
- Prepared surfaces prior to painting by sanding, scraping, patching holes, and filling cracks with putty or plaster.
- Poured concrete foundations for structures such as buildings or bridges according to blueprints provided.
- Repaired damaged drywall sections including taping joints and applying texture coats as needed.
- Installed insulation into walls using blow guns or similar tools while adhering to safety guidelines.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
- Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
Landscape Worker
Definitive Landscape & Concrete
Lewiston, ID
02.2015 - 03.2019
- Assisted in planting and maintaining various trees, shrubs, and flowers.
- Operated landscaping equipment for efficient site preparation and maintenance tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to execute landscape design plans effectively.
- Implemented proper irrigation techniques to ensure healthy plant growth.
- Aided in the installation of hardscape features like patios and walkways.
- Operated a variety of hand tools, power equipment, and trucks for landscaping projects.
- Used hand and power tools or equipment to complete wide range of landscape and irrigation tasks.
- Operated and maintained basic landscaping equipment and vehicles.
- Moved soil, dug holes and planted trees, shrubs and flowers.
- Installed rocks, mulch beds and other decorative elements to enhance the look of landscapes.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for transport to job sites.
- Performed routine maintenance on all types of landscaping equipment.
- Moved backpack blowers, large containers of mulch or plant material and various sizes of lawnmowers.
- Removed debris from work sites after completion of each project.
- Laid sod pieces over prepared areas of soil in order to establish new lawns.
- Performed seasonal activities, snow removal, landscaping and lawn mowing and applied fertilizer to plants and foliage.
- Created hardscapes such as patios, retaining walls, and walkways using bricks, concrete blocks, and pavers.
- Trimmed hedges and bushes into desired shapes using pruning shears or hedge trimmers.
Education
Prairie High School
Cottonwood, IdahoSome College (No Degree) - Industrial Electronics
LCSC
Lewiston, IDSkills
- Equipment maintenance
- Heavy machinery operation
- Construction safety practices
- Material handling
Timeline
Laborer
Lukehart Construction
08.2024 - Current
Laborer
Cleveland Constuction
05.2021 - 07.2024
Landscape Worker
Definitive Landscape & Concrete
02.2015 - 03.2019
Prairie High School
Some College (No Degree) - Industrial Electronics
LCSC