Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Matthew Schneider

Farmington,MO

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Labor Construction Worker

Kadel Contracting
Millstadt, IL
08.2020 - Current
  • Cleaned up construction debris and hazardous materials from work sites.
  • Maintained tools and equipment used in construction activities.
  • Operated power tools such as saws, drills, and grinders safely.
  • Assisted in the installation of drywall, doors, windows and tile work.
  • Lifted and transported heavy materials to designated areas on construction sites.
  • Performed general maintenance tasks such as painting, sanding, staining.
  • Set up scaffolding for workers to access higher levels of buildings.
  • Measured and cut lumber according to job specifications.
  • Installed insulation into walls using hand tools or staple guns.
  • Removed old fixtures or appliances prior to installing new ones.
  • Followed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks.
  • Worked with a team of laborers to complete projects efficiently.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.

Farm Owner

Lazy River Farms LLC
Cave Junction, OR
01.2019 - Current
  • Developed crop rotation plans to maintain soil fertility and increase yields.
  • Organized the planting, harvesting, and storage of crops.
  • Managed farm staff, including hiring and training new employees.
  • Implemented pest control measures to protect crops from damage.
  • Monitored weather conditions and adjusted farming practices accordingly.
  • Weeded, thinned and pruned crops to verify proper sunlight and growth.
  • Built relationships with customers to promote sales of produce directly from the farm.
  • Inspected fields regularly for signs of disease or pests in order to take corrective action promptly.
  • Build greenhouses and maintain
  • Purchased supplies, including seeds and fertilizer.
  • Loaded agricultural products into trucks to deliver products to markets or storage facilities.
  • Set up and operated irrigation equipment to apply pesticides, herbicides, or fertilizers to crops.
  • Identified plants, pests, and weeds to determine selection and application of pesticides and fertilizers.
  • Inspected facilities daily to comply with health, sanitation and safety standards and maintain agricultural biodiversity across farm.
  • Positioned and monitored plant irrigation systems.
  • Allocated resources to respond to insect infestation, drought and fire.
  • Maintained financial, operational and employment records for farm.
  • Prepared reports required by state and federal laws.
  • Repaired fences, gates, and other structures on the property.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals. worker

Business Owner

East Fork Acres LLC
Cave Junction, OR
04.2016 - 12.2018
  • Monitored cash flow to ensure proper budgeting of resources.
  • Ensured compliance with all local laws and regulations related to the business operations.
  • Conducted regular meetings with employees to review progress towards company goals.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees or customers in a timely manner.
  • Interviewed, trained and supervised employees.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.

Owner/Operator

Schneider's Total Lawn Care
Cave Junction, OR
06.2012 - 07.2016
  • Organized and scheduled crews for efficient completion of projects.
  • Inspected landscapes after installation to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Assisted in the selection of plants, flowers, shrubs, trees, and other materials for landscaping projects.
  • Ordered supplies needed for various landscaping tasks as required.
  • Developed cost estimates for new or additional services requested by customers.
  • Planned layout design for each project taking into account factors such as drainage, elevation changes, lighting requirements.
  • Delegated tasks to landscaping crews and supervised completion.
  • Met with clients to discuss landscaping project process and deliver details regarding completion and proper plant care.
  • Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
  • Built pergolas,

General Laborer

Northwest Organics LLC
Grants Pass, OR
04.2009 - 11.2012
  • Conducted a variety of tests, such as smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, electrical systems, HVAC systems, plumbing systems, and roofing materials.
  • Installed roofing felt, shingles and siding on exterior of buildings.
  • Checked for rot, deterioration, and other damage to roofing materials.
  • Completed indoor and outdoor residential and commercial construction projects.
  • Installed fence posts, panels, and gates according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Used measuring and marking equipment to measure and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment.
  • Inspected irrigation systems for leaks or obstructions and performed repairs as needed.
  • Conducted regular maintenance on hoses, nozzles, piping and other components of an irrigation system.
  • Regulated greenhouse conditions and indoor and outdoor irrigation systems.
  • Collaborated closely with other tradespeople throughout entire construction process.

Education

GED -

Scott Community College
Bettendorf, IA
01-2000

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO

Skills

  • Irrigation Systems
  • Organic farming
  • Physical Strength
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Task Prioritization
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Positive working relationships
  • Safety awareness

Certification

  • CDL Class A Drivers License

References

Personal References

Alex O'Dell: 707-296-4637

Brian Thorenburg: 352-459-6903

Whitney Negrea: 541-415-8220

Ariana Schmit: 617-759-8960

Work References

Donnie Huffman: 775-230-8773

James Kadel: 618-779-8914

Lance Smith: 417-335-1831

Scott Russell: 541-287-0253

Timeline

General Labor Construction Worker

Kadel Contracting
08.2020 - Current

Farm Owner

Lazy River Farms LLC
01.2019 - Current

Business Owner

East Fork Acres LLC
04.2016 - 12.2018

Owner/Operator

Schneider's Total Lawn Care
06.2012 - 07.2016

General Laborer

Northwest Organics LLC
04.2009 - 11.2012
  • CDL Class A Drivers License

GED -

Scott Community College

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Front Range Community College
Matthew Schneider