Jonathan Herrera
Lake Worth
Summary
Dedicated Block Mason with experience in cement block construction, skilled in precision block installation and effective teamwork. Proficient in power tool operation and construction safety, I excel in problem-solving and communication, ensuring high-quality results in residential and commercial projects. Committed to maintaining project timelines while enhancing craftsmanship standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Block Mason
Dad Subcontractor
West Palm Beach, FL
05.2021 - Current
- Assisted in mixing mortar and preparing block for construction projects.
- Learned safety protocols and proper use of masonry tools on-site.
- Supported experienced masons in laying blocks with precision and accuracy.
- Observed and practiced techniques for cutting and shaping blocks effectively.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Developed familiarity with various masonry materials and their applications.
- Followed instructions carefully to contribute to successful project completion.
- Strengthened team productivity through effective communication of project goals, expectations, and progress updates.
- Assisted in training new hires on best practices for efficient block laying techniques and quality craftsmanship standards.
- Operated drills, paving breakers, and powered abrasive saws to cut or demolish bricks and concrete.
- Installed brick and block walls in residential, commercial and industrial settings.
- Operated heavy equipment such as forklifts safely and efficiently to move materials.
- Followed blueprints or drawings to lay blocks and bricks in correct arrangement.
- Increased precision in block placement by utilizing advanced tools such as laser levels and string lines during the installation process.
- Collaborated with construction team members to ensure seamless integration of masonry elements into overall building design.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Tech Academy
Boynton Beach, FL05-2023
Skills
- Power tool operation
- Construction safety
- Hand tool proficiency
- Leveling techniques
- Masonry techniques
- Block installation
- Scaffold setup
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Residential and commercial projects
- Time management
- Excellent communication
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Block Mason
Dad Subcontractor
05.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
South Tech Academy