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Matthew McGhee

Summary

Offering solid foundation of practical skills and readiness to learn and develop in dynamic environment. Brings understanding of safety procedures and basic machinery operation, ready to enhance proficiency through hands-on experience. Ready to use and develop problem-solving and teamwork skills in an apprentice role.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Laborer/Operator

K&K Enterprises
05.2024 - Current
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on semi-regular basis.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of various construction projects, contributing to a safe and productive work environment.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
  • Use a Grade rod to determine correct slope.
  • Promoted a positive working environment by fostering open communication between team members and demonstrating strong leadership skills when necessary.
  • Performed frequent heavy lifting up to about 50 pounds, climbing and working in confined spaces to achieve company goals.
  • Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
  • Maximized equipment lifespan through regular preventative maintenance, ensuring optimal performance during operation.
  • Operated excavators, skid steer and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.

Landscape Gardener

Claywick Farm
04.2024 - Current
  • Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
  • Minimized weed proliferation in landscaped areas through vigilant monitoring, manual removal, or targeted herbicide applications as needed.
  • Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.

Groundskeeper

Beatrice Moritz
04.2024 - 11.2024
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining lawns, gardens, and walkways.
  • Exhibited punctuality and reliability in completing assigned duties according to established deadlines without compromising quality standards.
  • Streamlined groundskeeping processes, introducing efficient tool and equipment management.
  • Played key role in preparing grounds for seasonal changes, ensuring timely transitions.

Stocker/Inventory Specialist

Hoffman's Guns & Ammo
12.2022 - 06.2024
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by diligently organizing and maintaining stockroom shelves.
  • Contributed to store cleanliness, ensuring aisles were free from clutter and hazards for shopper safety.
  • Assisted in conducting accurate physical inventory counts, resulting in improved stock management.
  • Maintained strong communication with supervisors regarding stock levels, upcoming promotions, and potential display changes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stissing Mountain Jr/Sr High
Pine Plains, NY
06-2025

Skills

  • Power tool usage
  • Materials handling
  • Equipment operations
  • Loading and unloading
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Load securing
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Following directions
  • Construction background

Interests

  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Backpacking and Hiking
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Team Sports
  • Auto Repair/Restoration

Timeline

Laborer/Operator

K&K Enterprises
05.2024 - Current

Landscape Gardener

Claywick Farm
04.2024 - Current

Groundskeeper

Beatrice Moritz
04.2024 - 11.2024

Stocker/Inventory Specialist

Hoffman's Guns & Ammo
12.2022 - 06.2024

High School Diploma -

Stissing Mountain Jr/Sr High