Lance Ward
Sierra Vista,Arizona
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Plumber’s helper
Eagle Plumbing
08.2023 - Current
- Assemble and install valves and fittings, install pipes and supports / hangers, fixtures and equipment.
- Repair and / install plumbing lines handling gas, potable water and waste.
- Testing piping systems and fixtures for leaks.
- Cutting, threading and assembling pipes to specification.
- Trenching by hand and with equipment to install / repair waste and potable water lines.
- Demonstrated versatility across both residential and commercial environments adapting quickly to unique challenges presented by each setting.
- Supported successful project completion by adhering to safety regulations, minimizing accidents and injuries on job sites.
- Provided excellent customer service experience, addressing client inquiries and concerns professionally while ensuring their satisfaction throughout the project.
Roofer (sub contractor)
Home Owners Edge
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Tear off and installation of metal, shingle and tile roofs.
- Repair and replacement of weather damaged top sheets and fascia.
- Blinding off defunct penetrations creating new ones when needed.
- Keeping track of material inventory and tools including maintenance of equipment.
- Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
- Installed asphalt shingles, tile and metal roofing systems to manage exterior construction projects of residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
Carpenter, Painter, Laborer (contract)
Poulas Construction
01.2023 - 05.2023
- New home construction of Santa Fe style house
- Assisted with installing framing, siding, trusses, lid, crickets, penetrations, windows and doors.
- Painting exterior and interior.
- Yard work clearing brush, trenching and spreading gravel.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
Field Metal Worker, Shop / Yard Hand
Landmark Metal Builders
11.2020 - 08.2022
- Measure and mark dimensions and reference lines on correct gauge, color and style of metal sheeting.
- Erect and connect frame work from foundation, perlings, siding and roof, to include doors and windows.
- Operating forklifts, boom trucks, scissor lifts, shears and break presses.
- Receiving, organizing and distributing material and tools.
- Fabricating and altering material on the jobsite and in the shop.
- Tended cutoff saws, presses and forming machines.
- Drilled and punched holes in metal for screws, bolts and rivets quickly and efficiently.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Army ROTC, Commissioned 2nd Lt. (Infantry, Ranger qualified)
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CASkills
- Detail-oriented approach
- Efficient project execution
- Optimizing operational workflows
- Consistently professional
- Experienced in safe power tool usage
- Sustained physical performance
- Drain cleaning
- Site excavation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
Accomplishments
- Selected to lead my 30 man platoon (US Army) as the advance party leader deployed to Albania in support of KFOR operations. Successfully air loaded 12 wheeled vehicles, men and equipment. Safely prepared and secured KFOR operational Headquarters in Albania. Lead patrols and supervised / monitored the flow of ethnic Albanians due to the Kosovo conflict. Safely redeployed with all my men and assigned equipment intact.
Certification
- OSHA 10 Certified
- Forklift Certified
- Ranger Qualified
- 1st Aid and CPR Certified
Timeline
Plumber’s helper
Eagle Plumbing
08.2023 - Current
Roofer (sub contractor)
Home Owners Edge
05.2023 - 07.2023
Carpenter, Painter, Laborer (contract)
Poulas Construction
01.2023 - 05.2023
Field Metal Worker, Shop / Yard Hand
Landmark Metal Builders
11.2020 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, Army ROTC, Commissioned 2nd Lt. (Infantry, Ranger qualified)
California State University, Fullerton
Awards
Various military schools and awards
Hobbies and Interests
- Volunteer (when I have time) at the Warrior Healing Center, Sierra Vista
- Hiking
- Physical fitness
- Self improvement
- Home improvement projects
- Vehicle maintenance
- Lawn & garden care
- Buying and selling historic collectable items
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