John (Guy) Humphrey
Temple,Texas
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. Reliable and experienced worker with proven success in completing construction projects on time and within budget. Knowledgeable in following instructions and safety protocols. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Technician II
UMHB
03.2009 - Current
- Performs assigned tasks in remodeling, renovation, mounting and installation, heavy equipment operation, equipment assembly, power tool operation, and related tasks to support new and renovated construction
- Integrates safety procedures into every job task
- These tasks include: drywall installation and repair, cabinetry, trim work, flooring, framing, minor electrical, demo work, carpentry, plumbing, painting, plastering, and some welding.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
- Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction.
- Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications.
- Recognized and reported potential project challenges and assisted with solutions.
- Determined materials needed for daily shift and loaded vehicles with equipment and supplies.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
Sports Field Technician
UMHB
03.2009 - Current
- Prepare and maintain athlete facilities and playing surfaces for events including recreational
- Laser leveling of infields, field markings, home plate and pitcher mound rebuilds, soil samples, irrigation audits, adjustments and repairs, and grooming of synthetic turf football field.
- Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
- Delivered high-quality work by diligently following standard operating procedures.
- Utilized safety practices with no complaints or accidents.
Gardner
UMHB
03.2009 - Current
- Design, landscape, and maintain assigned areas of campus including the President’s home.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of job sites by properly disposing of waste and returning tools and equipment to proper storage locations.
- Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
- Maintained gardening tools and equipment by sharpening and cleaning tools to keep in good working condition.
- Performed fall and spring cleanup to clear brush and debris from landscaped areas.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
Owner/Operator
Kwik Kerb Designs by Guy Humphrey
02.2005 - 09.2010
- Sales and advertising including designs and set up of Home and Garden Show, payroll and billing, purchase and inventory materials, schedule and perform estimates, prepare job site for design and installation of Kwik Kerb and landscaping, operate edgemaster Kwik Kerb machine to follow design and clean all equipment, tools, and jobsite.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
Apprentice
Hub's Electric
09.2007 - 01.2008
- Assist licensed electrician in performing many different types of contracted electrical jobs on Fort Hood
- Supervise the electrical retrofitting of (3) military barracks.
- Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
- Prepared worksite by setting up required tools and supplies.
- Assisted with post-construction cleanup and maintenance.
- Loaded and carried materials to facilitate transport at construction sites.
Emergency Roadside Technician
Temple Towing
02.2003 - 02.2005
- Perform all aspects of roadside assistance including, local and long distance towing, lockouts, tire changes, jump starts, and stranded motorist assistance.
Manager
Market Street Cafe
05.1990 - 05.2002
- Responsible for opening and closing of restaurant, made cash deposits
- Assist in staff hiring, training and supervision, organize work schedules, purchasing, inventories and stock rotation, demonstrated positive attitude to keep employees motivated while offering outstanding customer service
- Coordinate food, employees, etc., for wedding parties and catered events.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Lead Laborer
Lawn's by Ross
02.1998 - 02.2002
- All aspects of lawn care including: fertilizing, mowing with hydrostatic mowers, push mowers, gas weed eaters, gas trimmer, chainsaw, edgers, blowers, and hedgers
- Cut lawns, trees, and shrubs
- Landscaping of flower beds and gardens
- Maintain approximately 30-35 lawns per week.
- Operated heavy equipment to move supplies and machinery.
Education
High School Diploma -
Temple High School
Temple, Texas01.1992
Skills
- General computer skills and knowledge
- Back Hoe
- Box Blade
- Forklift
- Top Dresser
- Hydrostatic Mowers
- Push Mower
- Gas Weed Eaters
- Outdoor Power Equipment
- Fork lifting training, mobile equipment operation, Knowledge of blueprint reading
- Workload Management
- Landscaping Equipment Operation
Accomplishments
References
Keith Meaders, 254-206-0958 Troy Tubbs, 254-760-6362 Greg Mathews, 254-654-2320 Arlon Greiner, 254-718-1969
Timeline
Construction Technician II
UMHB
03.2009 - Current
Sports Field Technician
UMHB
03.2009 - Current
Gardner
UMHB
03.2009 - Current
Apprentice
Hub's Electric
09.2007 - 01.2008
Owner/Operator
Kwik Kerb Designs by Guy Humphrey
02.2005 - 09.2010
Emergency Roadside Technician
Temple Towing
02.2003 - 02.2005
Lead Laborer
Lawn's by Ross
02.1998 - 02.2002
Manager
Market Street Cafe
05.1990 - 05.2002
High School Diploma -
Temple High School
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