JUSTIN MARCUM
Matewan
Summary
Highly-motivated black hat with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experience is operating scoop machine and buggy.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
Cook construction
Matewan
06.2025 - Current
- Constructed frameworks for residential and commercial buildings using various materials.
- Interpreted blueprints and specifications to determine project requirements.
Scoop Operator
Ramaco Resources
Davin
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Operated scoop equipment in various mining environments to facilitate material movement.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to ensure operational efficiency and safety.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate excavation and loading processes effectively.
Scoop Operator
Gms mine repair
Chapmanville
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Operated scoop equipment in various mining environments to facilitate material movement.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to ensure operational efficiency and safety.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate excavation and loading processes effectively.
Carpenter
Cook Construction
Matewan
06.2019 - 08.2024
- Examine structural timbers and supports to detect decay, and replace timbers as required, using hand tools, nuts, and bolts.
- Discuss projects with customers, and draw up detailed specifications.
- Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber.
- Shape or cut materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws.
- Install structures or fixtures, such as windows, frames, floorings, trim, or hardware, using carpenters' hand or power tools.
- Set up or operate machines, including power saws, jointers, mortisers, tenoners, molders, or shapers, to cut, mold, or shape woodstock or wood substitutes.
- Repair or alter wooden furniture, cabinetry, fixtures, paneling, or other pieces.
- Install hardware, such as hinges, handles, catches, or drawer pulls, using hand tools.
- Finish surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses or buildings, using paint, hand tools, or paneling.
- Dig or direct digging of post holes and set poles to support structures.
- Perform final touch-ups with sandpaper or steel wool.
- Erect forms, framework, scaffolds, hoists, roof supports, or chutes, using hand tools, plumb rule, and level.
- Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
- Assemble and fasten materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.
- Perform minor plumbing, welding, or concrete mixing work.
- Trim, sand, or scrape surfaces or joints to prepare articles for finishing.
Care giver
West Virginia Choice
Barboursville
06.2012 - 11.2023
- Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
- Care for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care.
- Entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert.
Carpenter
CAM Construction
Williamson
08.2017 - 06.2019
- Bore holes for insertion of screws or dowels, by hand or using boring machines.
- Prepare cost estimates for clients or employers.
- Produce or assemble components of articles, such as store fixtures, office equipment, cabinets, or high-grade furniture.
- Examine structural timbers and supports to detect decay, and replace timbers as required, using hand tools, nuts, and bolts.
- Mark cutting lines on materials, using pencil and scriber.
- Shape or cut materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws.
- Install structures or fixtures, such as windows, frames, floorings, trim, or hardware, using carpenters' hand or power tools.
- Erect scaffolding or ladders for assembling structures above ground level.
- Cut or saw boards, timbers, or plywood to required size, using handsaw, power saw, or woodworking machine.
- Set up or operate machines, including power saws, jointers, mortisers, tenoners, molders, or shapers, to cut, mold, or shape woodstock or wood substitutes.
- Repair or alter wooden furniture, cabinetry, fixtures, paneling, or other pieces.
- Finish surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses or buildings, using paint, hand tools, or paneling.
- Dig or direct digging of post holes and set poles to support structures.
- Measure materials or distances, using square, measuring tape, or rule to lay out work.
Laborer
Powell Construction Company
West Virginia
07.2015 - 12.2016
- Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
- Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
- Read plan, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.
- Load, unload, or identify building material, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications.
- Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed.
- Operate or maintain air monitoring or other sampling devices in confined or hazardous environment.
- Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes.
- Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces.
- Mix, pour, or spread concrete, using portable cement mixers.
- Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move material, such as asphalt.
- Erect or dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, or other temporary structures.
- Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.
- Position, join, align, or seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections or pipes.
- Position or dismantle forms for pouring concrete, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.
- Apply caulking compounds by hand or caulking guns to protect against entry of water or air.
- Smooth or finish freshly poured cement, using floats, trowels, screeds, or powered cement finishing tools.
- Operate jackhammers or drills to break up concrete or pavement.
Tree Trimmer
Wrights Tree Service
West Virginia
12.2014 - 06.2015
- Operate boom trucks, loaders, stump chippers, brush chippers, tractors, power saws, trucks, sprayers, and other equipment and tools.
- Supervise others engaged in tree trimming work and train lower-level employees.
- Climb trees using climbing hooks and belts or climb ladders to gain access to work areas.
- Clean, sharpen, and lubricate tools and equipment.
- Cut away dead and excess branches from trees or clear branches around power lines using climbing equipment or buckets of extended truck booms and/or chainsaws, hooks, handsaws, shears, and clippers.
- Trim, top, and reshape trees to achieve attractive shapes or to remove low-hanging branches.
- Prune, cut down, fertilize, and spray trees as directed by tree surgeons.
- Hoist tools and equipment to tree trimmers and lower branches with ropes or block and tackle.
- Operate shredding and chipping equipment and feed limbs and brush into the machines.
- Load debris and refuse onto trucks and haul it away for disposal.
- Cable, brace, tie, bolt, stake, and guy trees and branches to provide support.
- Collect debris and refuse from tree trimming and removal operations into piles using shovels, rakes, or other tools.
- Clear sites, streets, and grounds of woody and herbaceous materials such as tree stumps and fallen trees and limbs.
- Remove broken limbs from wires using hooked extension poles.
- Trim jagged stumps using saws or pruning shears.
- Split logs or wooden blocks into bolts, pickets, posts, or stakes using hand tools such as ax wedges, sledgehammers, and mallets.
Cashier
Dollar General
West Virginia
05.2013 - 02.2014
- Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
- Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.
- Assist customers by providing information and resolving their complaints.
- Count money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change.
- Establish or identify prices of goods, services, or admission, and tabulate bills using calculators, cash registers, or optical price scanners.
- Greet customers entering establishments.
- Answer customers' questions and provide information on procedures or policies.
- Process merchandise returns and exchanges.
- Monitor checkout stations to ensure that they have adequate cash available and that they are staffed appropriately.
- Assist with duties in other areas of the store, such as monitoring fitting rooms or bagging and carrying out customers' items.
- Maintain clean and orderly checkout areas and complete other general cleaning duties such as mopping floors and emptying trash cans.
- Stock shelves and mark prices on shelves and items.
- Offer customers carry-out service at the completion of transactions.
- Weigh items sold by weight to determine prices.
Butcher
Quality Foods
West Virginia
11.2012 - 06.2013
- Wrap, weigh, label and price cuts of meat.
- Prepare and place meat cuts and products in display counter so they will appear attractive and catch the shopper's eye.
- Prepare special cuts of meat ordered by customers.
- Cut, trim, bone, tie, and grind meats such as beef, pork, poultry, and fish to prepare meat in cooking form.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mingo Central Comprehensive High School
Matewan, WVSkills
- Active Learning
- Air monitoring
- Asphalt
- Bagging
- Building materials
- Equipment operation
- Machinery maintenance
- Safety compliance
Languages
English
Timeline
Carpenter
Cook construction
06.2025 - Current
Scoop Operator
Ramaco Resources
05.2025 - 06.2025
Scoop Operator
Gms mine repair
08.2024 - 05.2025
Carpenter
Cook Construction
06.2019 - 08.2024
Carpenter
CAM Construction
08.2017 - 06.2019
Laborer
Powell Construction Company
07.2015 - 12.2016
Tree Trimmer
Wrights Tree Service
12.2014 - 06.2015
Cashier
Dollar General
05.2013 - 02.2014
Butcher
Quality Foods
11.2012 - 06.2013
Care giver
West Virginia Choice
06.2012 - 11.2023
High School Diploma -
Mingo Central Comprehensive High School