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Nathan Kemp

Burkeville,VA

Summary

Detail-oriented recent high school graduate with strong research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Known for exceptional quick learning abilities and a strong work ethic. Eager to pursue a long-term career in electrical line work while contributing to a team environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Laborer

JPLServices
Amelia, VA
10.2024 - Current
  • Perform new construction and general repairs of structures, including doors, windows, roofs, walls, stairs, floors, ceilings, and commercial fans.
  • Build and/or install new cabinetry into commercial businesses.
  • Install doors, frames, wood components, and associated fixtures following manufacturers' instructions and blueprints.
  • Review and interpret project specifications, determining tools, concise measurements and equipment/tools needed.
  • Load materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
  • Clean and prepare surfaces using power washing equipment or chemical solutions as required by job specifications and operated a variety of power washing tools.
  • Prime, smooth and clean trim, walls and ceilings to prepare for painting tasks. Apply paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns, or other equipment.
  • Demonstrate best safety practices working at heights and lifting various heavy objects.
  • Sustain safety protocols to maintain secure, proper handling of equipment and materials.

Agricultural Technician-Summer Help

Southern Piedmont Agricultural Reseach Center
Blackstone, VA
06.2024 - 10.2024
  • Regularly monitored and maintained tobacco plants, including irrigation, weeding, and pest control.
  • Hand-picked mature tobacco leaves, to ensure minimal damage.
  • Assisted with the curing, stripping, and packaging of tobacco leaves, following proper procedures to ensure quality and safety.
  • Examined and tested all harvested crops for signs of damage or contamination.
  • Transported harvested crops from field to storage area using appropriate vehicles.
  • Managed irrigation systems to ensure adequate water distribution, and cleared and maintained irrigation ditches for adequate water flow, and crop growth.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of safety and proper operation of heavy farm equipment, and performed inspections and repairs.
  • Light landscaping to include mowing grass, weed trimming, and applying herbicide as necessary.
  • Perform other tasks as needed, including heavy lifting, loading, and preparing crops for sale or distribution.

Maintenance Technician

Crewe Tractor
Crewe, VA
05.2020 - 06.2024
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
  • Installation and assembly of new farm machinery and equipment.
  • Transported equipment to customers.
  • Cleaned work areas to maintain a safe environment free from debris or hazardous materials.
  • Monitored inventory levels of replacement parts and supplies needed for repairs.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
  • Repaired machines, equipment or structures using tools or equipment.
  • Performed regular lawn maintenance, such as mowing, edging, trimming, and aerating.
  • Utilized power tools such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and edgers.
  • Operated tractors with attachments such as spreaders and sprayers.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
  • Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.

Dixie Youth Baseball Coach and Umpire

Nottoway Youth Recreation Association
Blackstone, VA
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Created and implemented a practice plan to teach fundamentals of baseball such as throwing, catching, hitting, base running and fielding.
  • Developed strategies to motivate players and encourage team spirit.
  • Organized drills for developing the physical skills necessary for playing baseball.
  • Instructed players on proper techniques in batting, pitching, catching, base running and fielding.
  • Served as a role model by displaying good sportsmanship both on and off the field.

Education

High School Diploma -

Nottoway High School
Nottoway, VA
06-2024

Timeline

Construction Laborer

JPLServices
10.2024 - Current

Agricultural Technician-Summer Help

Southern Piedmont Agricultural Reseach Center
06.2024 - 10.2024

Dixie Youth Baseball Coach and Umpire

Nottoway Youth Recreation Association
03.2023 - 06.2023

Maintenance Technician

Crewe Tractor
05.2020 - 06.2024

High School Diploma -

Nottoway High School
Nathan Kemp