Justin Cheswick
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Knowledgeable Foreman offering 27 years of residential and commercial construction experience focused on customer satisfaction. Offering strong mechanical and technical skills with excellent eye for detail. Well-versed in diagnosing and repairing issues with current systems and installing new systems. Excellent communication skills. able to teach and coordinate tasks efficiently.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Watchdog
Wilshire Elementary School
01.2021 - 05.2024
- this was a volunteer position at the elementary where my children attended.
- i was a positive male role model for students as well as a friend to students and staff
- helped with teaching young boys skills and mentoring them how to become young men.
- walked the halls as safety presence
- went on field trips and event for the students and with the students. not just my own.
- provided any skills i possessed as well as a helping hand for school duties: cross walk help, award ceremonies, school functions and events, or being a chaperone.
Installer
DEA Specialties
04.2016 - 10.2019
- Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
- Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
- Completed troubleshooting of malfunctions and diagnosed issues.
- Calculated materials and time needed for each job.
- Used appropriate PPE to reduce risks when working with electrical and communications systems.
- Assisted with installations of modular walls within businesses.
- Liaised with internal departments to optimize productivity and efficiency.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and schematics.
- safely drive and operate large company trucks and trailors
Shop Manager/Installer
Alamo Building Specialties
01.2013 - 04.2016
- Fabricated hollow metal doors and frames.
- Installed hollow metal doors, frames, and door hardware into commercial buildings.
- Read and interpreted blueprints.
- Maintained safe working environment by enforcing adherence to safety and security protocols.
Foreman
D & D Interiors
06.1998 - 01.2013
- Commercial and residential construction.
- Material take offs and learning bid proposals.
- From ground up construction to remodeling.
- Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
- Knowledge and safety of all power tools.
- Metal and Wood stud framing
- Decking
- Roofing
- Installation of insulation and drywall.
- Trims and molding
- Installed suspending ceilings.
Yard Associate
Hevenor's Lumber and Hardware
02.2002 - 03.2010
- Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
- Load and unload off site deliveries.
- Knowledge of different types of lumber.
- Driving straight trucks as well as box trucks for deliveries.
- Assembling house package material.
Education
Bandera High School
Bandera, TxSkills
- Project estimation and bidding
- Taking precise measurements
- Blueprint Reading
- Driving company vehicles and trailors
- Able to teach or train
- Usage of all power tools
- Forklift license
- Attention to detail
- Fast learner and self starter
- Customer service
- Welding
- Residential and commercial installations
Timeline
Lead Watchdog
Wilshire Elementary School
01.2021 - 05.2024
Installer
DEA Specialties
04.2016 - 10.2019
Shop Manager/Installer
Alamo Building Specialties
01.2013 - 04.2016
Yard Associate
Hevenor's Lumber and Hardware
02.2002 - 03.2010
Foreman
D & D Interiors
06.1998 - 01.2013
Bandera High School