Goal-oriented Landscaper with demonstrated expertise in brick paver patios, foundations and walkways construction and building repairs. Managed 5 complex masonry projects for a small landscaping company
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Bricklayer
Hobbs Hardscapes
Bloomington, IL
05.2021 - Current
Interpreted project blueprints or specifications to obtain information for masonry projects.
Constructed and repaired brick, concrete block and stone structures for commercial and residential customers.
Demonstrated accurate measurement, calculation and project layout skills.
Operated heavy equipment such as forklifts safely and efficiently to move materials.
Determined masonry project materials' quantities and costs.
Prepared work area using chalk lines, tapes, squares and levels.
Created holes for footings and tie rebar.
Worked safely on scaffolding and swing stages at various heights.
Cut bricks and concrete using approved tools such as powered abrasive saws, paving breakers, drills and hand tools.
Read and interpreted blueprints, plans, or drawings to correctly lay blocks or bricks according to job or client specifications.
Sales Representative
Rj Distributing
East Peoria, IL
04.2020 - 05.2021
Met with existing customers and prospects to discuss business needs and recommend optimal solutions.
Created professional sales presentations and seminars to effectively demonstrate product features and competitive advantages.
Developed and delivered engaging sales presentations to convey product benefits.
Assisted in product placement and visual merchandising, maintaining attractive and inviting appearance.
Beer Stocker
Kozol Bros
Normal, IL
09.2017 - 04.2020
Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
Assisted customers with large and heavy loads by transporting packages to customers' vehicles.
Marked stock with identification tags and labels to outline information such as storage locations.
Kennel Technician Supervisor
Paradise Pet Hotel And Day Spa
Bloomington, IL
04.2013 - 09.2017
Protected animals from care errors by maintaining clear and secure tags.
Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
Restocked supplies and rotated items to maintain efficient operations and prevent expiration of perishable goods.