Michael bergeron
United States
Summary
Thrives on learning new skills quickly and approaches daily challenges with flexibility and openness to changing needs. Superior work ethic with excellent communication, multitasking and prioritization skills
Highlights
worked as a crew leader on the Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1988 in Alaska
Hurricanes
Hug in charleston SC , Rebuild construction
Homestead florida Rebuild, construction
New Orleans La rebuild construction
Beau Rivage Casino and hotel Biloxi Mississippi
Georgia pacific shut downs in Mississippi
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
CWT Worker
Kansas City VA Medical Center
Kansas City , MO
06.2023 - 02.2024
- Watered plants, flowers, and turf to maintain healthy growth.
- Inspected lawns for weeds, pests, or other signs of damage.
- Maintained walkways, driveways, and parking lots by removing snow, ice, and other obstructions.
- Constructed walkways with pavers or bricks for aesthetic appeal.
- Operated mowers, tractors, and other equipment in a safe manner.
- Repaired irrigation systems, including valves, sprinklers, and pipes.
- Removed hazardous objects from the grounds, such as broken glass.
- Swept and raked leaves, debris, and other materials from the grounds.
- Planted grass seed in areas of bare soil or where needed.
- Assisted with landscaping projects such as laying sod or planting trees.
- Used hand-held tools to maintain green spaces.
CWT Worker
Leavenworth VA
Leavenworth , Kansas
02.2022 - 09.2023
- Trained new employees in proper safety procedures related to groundskeeping activities.
- Performed regular maintenance of grounds, including mowing, trimming, edging, pruning, and planting.
- Organized supplies for upcoming projects; ordered additional materials when needed.
- Removed debris from walkways and driveways with rakes or leaf blowers.
- Collaborated with other crew members to complete large-scale projects efficiently.
- Communicated with supervisors about any issues or concerns that arose during work hours.
- Participated in snow removal operations using shovels and snowblowers when necessary.
- Repaired fences, decks and other structures on the property when needed.
- Applied mulch and burlap coverings to bushes and trees for winter.
- Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.
- Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris, and snow to reduce hazards.
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
- Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
CWT Worker
Topeka VA
Topeka , KS
06.2020 - 08.2021
- Reported any maintenance issues or damage to supervisors immediately.
- Sanitized all areas of the hotel lobby and public restrooms.
- Changed bed linens and towels, tidied up rooms.
- Provided information about hotel services upon request from guests.
- Maintained a clean linen closet by folding sheets neatly on shelves.
- Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, tubs, showers and sinks.
- Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets and rugs, dusted furniture, wiped down surfaces.
- Followed safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
- Disinfected telephones, light switches and other frequently touched objects.
- Responded to requests from guests regarding housekeeping needs.
- Emptied trash receptacles throughout the property.
- Maintained and organized cleaning supplies stock.
- Used cleaning chemicals following proper guidelines.
- Used appropriate personal protective equipment and supplies when handling hazardous waste or chemicals.
Carpenter Construction
Bergerons Home Improvements
Kansas City, Kansas
2016 - 12.2020
- Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
- Built jigs and fixtures to assist in the production of parts.
- Assisted in the installation of metal framing systems for commercial construction projects.
- Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
- Performed routine maintenance on carpentry equipment such as saws and drills.
- Calculated material costs for projects based on labor estimates provided by clients.
- Inspected completed projects for quality assurance purposes before delivering them to customers.
- Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
- Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
- Cut countertops from laminated material following template measurements.
- Installed cabinets, fixtures and trim according to plans and blueprints.
- Laid out flooring patterns according to design templates or customer specifications.
- Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
- Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
- Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
- Laid and stained oak casings and hardwood floors.
Rec Tech
Bakers fitness center MWSU
Saint Joseph , MO
01.2014 - 05.2016
- Maintained records of attendance and participation levels of program participants.
- Provided feedback on participant progress towards goals set at beginning of session.
- Implemented strategies to motivate participants and promote healthy lifestyle choices.
- Facilitated team building exercises to encourage positive group dynamics.
- Encouraged positive communication between peers while participating in recreational activities.
- Managed inventory of supplies necessary for recreational activities.
- Initiated new ideas for games and recreation opportunities based on feedback from program participants.
- Planned weekly agendas outlining daily objectives for each activity session.
- Provided guidance and instruction to program participants in recreational activities such as sports, arts and crafts, music, drama and outdoor adventures.
Work Study Student
Missouri Western State University Residential Life
Saint Joseph, MO
09.2014 - 01.2015
- Provided guidance to staff members assigned to assist at events.
- Monitored event activities to ensure that everything ran smoothly from start to finish.
- Supervised set up of tables, chairs, decorations, audio and visual equipment as needed for each event.
- Conducted periodic inspections of facilities prior to hosting an event in order to identify any potential problems or hazards.
- Developed menus for banquet events and oversaw food preparation.
- Facilitated communication between catering staff and client throughout the event planning process.
- Maintained relationships with existing vendors by providing excellent customer service before, during and after each event.
- Coordinated and organized events from start to finish, including pre-planning and onsite management.
- Created detailed event timelines and checklists, ensuring all deadlines were met in a timely manner.
- Worked closely with clients to understand their needs and ensure satisfaction throughout the planning process.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to secure the best prices while maintaining quality standards.
- Assessed customer feedback regarding services provided and made recommendations for improvements.
Carpenter Labor Maintenance
Bob Kenny acme floor company
Branson , MO
09.2005 - 07.2007
- Built jigs and fixtures to assist in the production of parts.
- Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
- Provided consultation services for homeowners regarding custom carpentry designs.
- Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
- Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
- Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
- Calculated material costs for projects based on labor estimates provided by clients.
- Performed routine maintenance on carpentry equipment such as saws and drills.
- Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
- Laid out flooring patterns according to design templates or customer specifications.
- Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
- Installed cabinets, fixtures and trim according to plans and blueprints.
- Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
Residential Carpenter
Ed loyd construction
Joplin , MO
12.1999 - 03.2005
- Worked with ladders safely when required to reach heights.
- Set up jigs for repetitive jobs like cutting window frames.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing any questions or concerns promptly.
- Constructed interior walls and partitions with studs, headers, and blocking.
- Inspected existing structures for repair or replacement needs.
- Fitted skirting boards around the edges of rooms.
- Installed and finished drywall, wood paneling, and trim for residential projects.
- Repaired damaged doors, windows frames, floors, roofs, decks, stairs and other carpentry items in homes.
- Installed cabinetry by measuring accurately and using appropriate tools.
- Maintained a safe work environment at all times by following safety regulations.
- Performed maintenance tasks such as caulking windowsills and doorframes; replacing weather stripping; repairing siding; installing insulation; replacing rotten boards; painting surfaces .
- Hung pre-hung doors in frames ensuring they were level and plumbed correctly.
- Framed basements with metal or wooden studs while adhering to building codes.
- Completed detailed finish carpentry work including crown moldings installation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO05-2016
Skills
- Residential and commercial construction
- Using hand tools
- Team Leadership and Motivation
- Dependable and Adaptable
- Load Security and Guidance
- Dependability and Honesty
- Building and Construction
- Inspection and observation
- All Phases of construction
- carpentry rough finished , form
- Sheet rock Hanging finishing texture
- flooring , tile and hardwoods
- finished plumbing and electrical
Affiliations
- Gym Fitness Sports
Accomplishments
- Missouri Western Heros among us for community activities
- Published Peer Review Journal
Timeline
CWT Worker
Kansas City VA Medical Center
06.2023 - 02.2024
CWT Worker
Leavenworth VA
02.2022 - 09.2023
CWT Worker
Topeka VA
06.2020 - 08.2021
Work Study Student
Missouri Western State University Residential Life
09.2014 - 01.2015
Rec Tech
Bakers fitness center MWSU
01.2014 - 05.2016
Carpenter Labor Maintenance
Bob Kenny acme floor company
09.2005 - 07.2007
Residential Carpenter
Ed loyd construction
12.1999 - 03.2005
Carpenter Construction
Bergerons Home Improvements
2016 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Missouri Western State University
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