Kaitlyn Childs
Ellettsville,Indiana
Summary
Safety-focused and customer oriented field professional with experience performing route-based work, communicating with the public, operating radios and field equipment, completing documentation, following safety procedures, and working independently in changing environments. Experienced in public facing roles, requiring professionalism, teamwork, problem solving and adherence to company procedures. Strong ability to follow instructions, manage field assignments, inspect work areas, and maintain positive customer interactions.
Hardworking construction laborer with background in various construction projects including residential and commercial developments. Possess strong skills in manual labor, project coordination, and site preparation. Demonstrated ability to work efficiently under pressure and adapt to changing environments. Contributed to improving job site safety and completing projects on time by effectively collaborating with team members and following precise instructions.
Overview
1
1
Certification
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Laborer
Laborers Union 741
Bloomington, IN
06.2026 - Current
- Maintained clean jobsite across various large-scale commercial builds, roadwork, and concrete projects.
- Enhanced worksite safety by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Acted as a traffic control flagger to protect the work zone.
- Acted as gate watch to allow various large trucks hauling dirt, sub grade, concrete and various build materials such as steel I beams and more on and off the jobsite.
- Ensured precise grading for project specifications using appropriate measuring equipment.
- Marked hole locations across worksite with spray paint and plywood, improving safety awareness.
- Installed high-visibility netting on scaffolds and stairwells to enhance safety on commercial builds.
- Assisted skilled tradespeople with various construction tasks and projects.
- Kept the multiple coolers filled with ice and water daily, multiple times a day.
FIELD OPERATIONS PROTECTOR
AREA WIDE PROTECTIVE
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
03.2026 - 06.2026
- Communicate using two-way radios and coordinate with team members to ensure safe and efficient operations.
- Follow established safety procedures and company policies while maintaining awareness of changing field conditions.
- Inspect work areas and identify hazards or irregular conditions requiring corrective action.
- Assist with work zone setup and removal according to established guidelines and procedures.
- Inspected work areas to identify hazards and irregular conditions, ensuring timely corrective actions were taken.
- Facilitated the movement of equipment and materials to ensure smooth workflow., organize, and maintain equipment and assigned work materials.
- Loaded, unloaded, organized, and maintained equipment and work materials to support seamless field operations.
- Coordinated with supervisors and crews to resolve issues, facilitating effective support for operational needs.
CONSTRUCTION LABORER/SITE SUPPORT
PRIVATE CONTRACTOR
BEDFORD, IN
01.2024 - 01.2026
- Facilitated construction site preparation, cleanup, and material handling to ensure readiness for project phases.
- Delivered tools, supplies, and equipment to optimize daily operations.
- Maintained organized and safe work areas.
- Assisted skilled workers with various tasks to improve project flow. with general labor tasks, enhancing workflow and project efficiency.
- Utilized hand tools for precise tasks on construction sites. and followed safety procedures on active job sites.
INDEPENDENT PERSONAL ASSISTANT
PRIVATE CLIENT
BLOOMINGTON, IN
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Supported visually impaired client with errands, scheduling, communication, and daily operations to enhance independence.
- Coordinated shopping, prescription pickup, mail handling, and transportation to ensure timely access to essential services.
- Assisted with phone communication, email organization, and computer-related support.
- Organized household supplies and maintained clean, orderly living areas.
- Provided reliable customer service, ensuring client needs were met effectively.
KENNEL TECH./CUSTOMER SERVICE
WHITEHALL ANIMAL COUNTRY CLUB
WHITEHALL
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Facilitated smooth animal check-in and check-out for customers.
- Ensured kennel cleanliness, sanitation, and organization to promote animal health and safety.
- Fed, exercised, and monitored animals according to care instructions.
- Supported customer service operations in a fast-paced environment.
- Ensured availability of clean linens to support animal care needs. to ensure cleanliness and availability of linens., cleaning, and facility support duties.
- Enhanced customer service operations in a fast-paced environment.
WAITRESS/HOSTESS
GOLDEN CORRAL
BLOOMINGTON, IN
01.2010 - 01.2018
- Greeted guests, answered questions, and assisted with seating and dining accommodations.
- Provided friendly and professional customer service in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
- Resolved customer concerns promptly and courteously to enhance dining experience.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of dining areas and workstations to support operational efficiency.
- Assisted with opening and closing duties, restocking supplies, and maintaining operational readiness.
- Handled cash transactions and processed customer payments accurately.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff, coworkers, and management to support daily operations.
- Coordinated service during high-volume periods while maintaining organization and attention to detail.
- Supported team operations by performing various tasks to ensure smooth workflow. by undertaking various responsibilities.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Aurora Alternative High School
Bloomington, IndianaSkills
- Safety procedures and compliance
- Worksite safety
- Traffic control
- Work zone safety
- Hazard identification
- OSHA compliance
- Inspection skills
- Field operations
- Two way radio communications
- Documentation and reporting
- Work order completion
- Route scheduling
- Material handling
- Vehicle and equipment care
- Hand tools and equipment use
- Power tool operation
- Basic carpentry
- Site grading
- Excavation tasks
- Tool organization
- Worksite organization
- Safety monitoring
- Team coordination
- Collaborative worker
- Multitasking and organization
- Problem solving
- Client support
- Public interaction
- Training assistance
- Effective communication
- Team support
- Data entry and record keeping
- Collaborative worker
- Construction safety
Personal Information
Driving License: Valid Indiana drivers license
Certification
ATSSA Flagger Certification, Valid Indiana drivers license
Additional Information
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Able to lift and move equipment/materials
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Experienced working independently and as part of a team
- Familiar with safety procedures and workplace compliance
- Reliable transportation
- Strong work ethic and drive to succeed
- Highly motivated to work
- Adapts to any situation appropriately
Timeline
Construction Laborer
Laborers Union 741
06.2026 - Current
FIELD OPERATIONS PROTECTOR
AREA WIDE PROTECTIVE
03.2026 - 06.2026
CONSTRUCTION LABORER/SITE SUPPORT
PRIVATE CONTRACTOR
01.2024 - 01.2026
INDEPENDENT PERSONAL ASSISTANT
PRIVATE CLIENT
01.2021 - 01.2024
KENNEL TECH./CUSTOMER SERVICE
WHITEHALL ANIMAL COUNTRY CLUB
01.2018 - 01.2021
WAITRESS/HOSTESS
GOLDEN CORRAL
01.2010 - 01.2018
High School Diploma - General Studies
Aurora Alternative High School