Jordan DeGeer
Portland,OR
Summary
Dedicated laborer with a strong background at Kerr Contractors, skilled in heavy machinery operation and material handling. Demonstrated safety awareness and attention to detail, contributing to project efficiency and a positive work environment. Proven ability to adapt to changing priorities while maintaining high standards of job site organization and cleanliness.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer
Kerr Contractors
Woodburn, OR
02.2022 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery to assist in construction projects.
- Maintained site cleanliness and organization to enhance safety standards.
- Assisted skilled tradespeople with tasks, improving workflow efficiency.
- Followed safety protocols consistently to minimize risks on job sites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials, ensuring timely project progression.
- Participated in team meetings to communicate project updates and challenges.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections to ensure proper functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily operational goals efficiently.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
- Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
Education
Highschool Diploma - N/A
Pendleton Highschool
Pendleton, OR07.2021
Skills
- Willingness to learn
- Attention to detail
- Safety awareness
- Heavy lifting
- Time management
- Job site cleanup
- Punctual and reliable
- Physical strength
- Job site safety
- Material handling
- Repetitive work
- Truck loading and unloading
- Job site organization
- Safety procedures
- Hand-eye coordination
- Carrying heavy loads
- State Driver's license
- Safe vehicle operation
- Vehicle unloading and loading
- Clean driving record
- Endurance and stamina
- Landscaping
Timeline
Laborer
Kerr Contractors
02.2022 - Current
Highschool Diploma - N/A
Pendleton Highschool