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John Platt

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Skilled Labor Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

General Labor

PeopleReady, A TrueBlue
03.2023 - Current
  • General Labor - Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Assisting the maintenance team with daily tasks related to maintaining the property (Event setup, teardown, groundskeeping i.e. upkeep of landscaped areas, removal of weeds, unwanted grass, shrubbery trimming.)

  • Equipment use as needed,

[Forklifts - warehouse & all-terrain]

Rubber tire backhoe with front end bucket

Scissor lift

On-property work trucks and pull behind trailers



Warehouse Area Manager (highest Position Held)

PFS
09.2016 - 01.2023
  • Increased team productivity by streamlining processes and implementing more efficient systems.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring timely completion of tasks and projects.
  • Improved overall efficiency by identifying areas in need of improvement and implementing necessary changes.
  • Led a team to achieve company goals and exceed targets consistently, fostering a positive work environment.

Carpenter's Helper

Rick Olsen General Contractors
08.2006 - 03.2009
  • Prepared materials accurately using hand and power tools to make precise cuts.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Remodel and additions from a General Contractors point of view for residential clients. Concrete form and assist with the pour, asphalt shingle tear off install/repair/replace. The company ran jobs turnkey with most of the skilled labor wing outsourced to 3rd party contractors. Primary job role was on-site assistance in getting materials to the jobsite, cleanup during and at the final stages of each job

Carpenter's Helper

Ashley County General Contractor
10.2002 - 02.2003
  • Prepared materials accurately using hand and power tools to make precise cuts.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Paper mill - replaced fiberglass siding on the exterior of the hangers on the property - Maintenance contract
  • Residential customers- remove existing or overlay on existing home/garage/building roofs. Metal sheet roofing systems

Carpenter's Helper

American General Construction
03.1998 - 02.2002
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Prepared materials accurately using hand and power tools to make precise cuts.
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Installed and repaired woodwork, millwork, and cabinetry under supervision of master carpenter.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Transported materials and tools to project
  • Commercial & Residential General Contractor
  • Residential Remodels i.e. Attic conversations to bedroom,game room etc.
  • Commercial Maintenance contract with Federal Express Corporate offices in Memphis Region.
  • Metal stud framing, drywall installation
  • Drop ceiling installation and repairs.(grid and tiles)
  • Vinyl tile removal and installation
  • Commercial carpet squares removal and installation
  • Office cubicle tear down and relocate setup

Education

GED -

Sheffield High School
Memphis, TN

No Degree - Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation Maintenance

Delta Technical College
Horn Lake, MS

Skills

    • Forklift Operation
    • Basic Carpentry
    • Flooring Installation
    • Drywall Installation
    • Roofing
    • Resource Management
    • Equipment Operation
    • Painting
    • Truck Loading and Unloading
    • Commercial Construction Experience
    • Job Site Cleanup
    • Punctual and Reliable
    • Repetitive Work
    • Attention to Detail
    • Willingness to Learn
      • Light Carpentry
      • Forklift Operations
      • Stacking and Staging
      • Quality Assessment and Assurance
      • Roofing Installation
      • Construction Knowledge
      • Material Handling
      • Manual Dexterity
      • Power Tools Proficiency
      • Heavy Lifting
      • Painting Techniques
      • Insulation Installation
      • Time Management
      • Wrapping and Boxing
      • Operations Monitoring

Timeline

General Labor

PeopleReady, A TrueBlue
03.2023 - Current

Warehouse Area Manager (highest Position Held)

PFS
09.2016 - 01.2023

Carpenter's Helper

Rick Olsen General Contractors
08.2006 - 03.2009

Carpenter's Helper

Ashley County General Contractor
10.2002 - 02.2003

Carpenter's Helper

American General Construction
03.1998 - 02.2002

GED -

Sheffield High School

No Degree - Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation Maintenance

Delta Technical College
John Platt