Larence Long
Prewitt,NM
Summary
Detailed oriented individual with the ability to learn concepts quickly with a proven history of reliability, professionalism and conflict resolution. Focused on maintaining high levels of accuracy and productivity as well as achieving company goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
Mataya Construction Co Inc
Gallup, NM
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Sturdily made sure equipment tools were up to standard regulations and made sure to be prepared with the correct equipment for the task.
- Tools I'm familiar with: saws, chisels, ruler or marking gauge, power drill, handsaw, screwdriver, jigsaw, miter saw, utility knife, table saw, nail gun, sander, tin snips, orbital, and a planes.
- Form and assembled frames, supports, and central elements of projects by manipulating wood, metal and other materials.
- Able to read blueprints, diagrams and drawings to determine layout requirements.
- Installed cabinets, fixtures, trim work, drywall sheets, metal framing systems, tile & hardwood flooring,
- Altered staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
- Laid and stained oak casings and hardwood floors.
- Repaired or replaced damaged structures.
- Developed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
- Prepared surfaces by sanding or scraping off old finishes prior to refinishing them.
- Cut countertops from laminated material following template measurements.
- Calculated material costs for projects based on labor estimates provided by clients.
- Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
- Contracted and collaborated with specialty sub-contractors for special trade jobs or installations.
- Erected scaffolding to assemble above-ground structures.
- Inspected tiles, wall coverings or woodwork for breakage or damage.
Upper Bay Lube Technician
Jiffy Lube Oil Change Center
Gallup, NM
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Kept shop area neat and clean by removing debris and safely disposing of used oil.
- Changed oil, transmission fluid and filters in vehicles.
- Drained motor oil, changed oil filters and greased chassis fittings.
- Rotated tires and checked brakes on vehicles.
- Replaced cabin, fuel, air and oil filters and tested vehicle horn and lights.
- Checked fluids and maintenance-related parts and topped off or replaced.
- Checked tire pressure and performed tire repairs, installations and maintenance tasks.
- Adjusted tire pressure on vehicles and warned customers of leaks and tire damage.
- Inspected fluid level for steering gear, power steering reservoir, transmission, rear axle housings and shackles.
- Communicated with customers regarding status of service work and estimated timeframe for completion.
- Documented technical and system work performed for each vehicle on repair order.
Lube Technician
TA Operating Systems
Milan, NM
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Providing efficient and accurate service to customers by diagnosing wear conditions and giving them recommendations with the second opinion supported by my manager.
- Draining oil from crankcase and refilling crankcase with required amount and type of oil.
- Removing and replacing oil and air filters.
- Lubricating moving parts of diesel engine trucks and inspecting fluid level of steering gear, power steering reservoir, transmission, differentials and axle housings.
- Inspecting and testing batteries.
- Checking air pressure of tires, completing tire repair, and replacement services by using the Tire Industry Association procedures.
Warehouse Laborer
Admiral Beverage Corporation
Albuquerque, NM
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Review work orders before beginning assigned tasks to prepare materials and equipment.
- Distributing premium soft drinks, water, tea, fruit drinks, alcohol beverages by stacking them on pellets for shipping by shrink-wrapping them.
- Keeping organized pellets according to shipment loading only.
- Meeting hourly goal of 200 cases and weekly goal of 7,000 cases.
- Using a walkie to get around the warehouse and having a headset on hand to communicate.
- Monitored work areas for cleanliness and functionality and removed obstacles for safety.
- Identified defective, incorrect or missing merchandise and promptly reported to supervisor.
Correctional Officer
Western New Mexico Correctional Facility
Grants, NM
07.2020 - 11.2021
- Supervise activities of inmates.
- Escort and transport inmates.
- Patrol the interior and exterior of the facility.
- Conduct inmate and cell searches.
- Respond to crisis situations.
- Behavior modification tactics (talk down before take down) .
- De-escalate confrontations when they arise.
- Documentation and reporting.
- Surveillance.
- Received background investigation.
- Certified in chemical, weapons, suicide prevention, first aid & CPR.
Detention Officer
Corecivic Inc.
Milan, NM
02.2017 - 03.2020
- Maintaining disorderly conduct within the facility.
- Security awareness.
- Clear understanding of procedures and regulations expected for prisoner incarceration.
- Performed search and seizure on people, vehicles, and cells.
- Transported prisoners to hospitals following off premises guidelines.
- Trained in physical restraints
- Having communication, organization, and a professional attitude.
- Documentation and reporting.
- Experiencing different posts to assure a task.
- Certified in weapons, chemicals, CIRT (critical incident response team).
Construction Laborer
Kiewit Corporation
Arkansas City, AR
05.2016 - 10.2016
- Used radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between operators and ground workers.
- Learned to complete tasks in a timely/safely manner with minimal supervision contributing to project success.
- Prepared and cleaned surfaces for rebuilding purposes by removing pavement and debris.
- Enhanced job site safety by monitoring position and my surrounding to prevent accidents.
- Operated equipment and machinery to meet daily demands; roller, skid steer, and loader.
- Marked locations, setting up materials and tools as part of project preparations.
- Kept tools/equipment cleaned and properly stored.
- Used required tools such as hammers, saws, fastening devices, and square levels.
Maintenance Worker
Pilot Travel Centers
Jamestown, NM
03.2014 - 02.2016
- Cleanliness and detail.
- Physical ability to work in weather conditions, fitting into smaller spaces, and able to lift heavy equipment.
- Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, proper storage and disposal methods.
- Cleaned gas pumps, restrooms, showers; including urinals, toilets, counters, seats, mirrors with correct disinfection chemicals.
- Dumped trash bins, mopped floors, organized boxes of material.
- Ability to work independently or as a team.
Overnight Unloader/Maintenance
Walmart
Grants, NM
10.2012 - 04.2013
- Handled packages safely onto pellets while unloading trucks.
- Adhered to workplace safety standards and OSHA regulations.
- Used ladders to get certain items that were too high to reach.
- Stocked shelves, rotated items according to expiration date, and organized shelves to be presentable.
- Conducted maintenance rounds; cleaned restrooms, mopped and buffed the floors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Thoreau High School
Thoreau, NM05.2010
Skills
- Mechanically inclined
- Pallet Jacks
- Product Packaging
- Forklifts
- Dependable and reliable
- Patience & Positive Attitude
- Excellent problem solver
- Honesty
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Navajo
Professional
Timeline
Carpenter
Mataya Construction Co Inc
04.2023 - 10.2023
Upper Bay Lube Technician
Jiffy Lube Oil Change Center
01.2023 - 03.2023
Lube Technician
TA Operating Systems
05.2022 - 06.2022
Warehouse Laborer
Admiral Beverage Corporation
11.2021 - 04.2022
Correctional Officer
Western New Mexico Correctional Facility
07.2020 - 11.2021
Detention Officer
Corecivic Inc.
02.2017 - 03.2020
Construction Laborer
Kiewit Corporation
05.2016 - 10.2016
Maintenance Worker
Pilot Travel Centers
03.2014 - 02.2016
Overnight Unloader/Maintenance
Walmart
10.2012 - 04.2013
High School Diploma -
Thoreau High School
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