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Nicole Mathias

Kewanee,IL

Summary

Reliable Construction worker offering expertise gained over 6-year career in diverse labor roles. Versed in completing physically-challenging jobs and working long hours under all types of weather conditions. Familiar with construction with history of quickly learning new techniques and equipment operation. Conversational trade skills. Dependable and punctual construction team member bringing physical strength, superior work ethic and dedication to teamwork. Use both manual and heavy equipment methods to complete tasks. Eager to offer talents to new company in construction area.

Responsible Cashier proficient in handling money, restocking merchandise and helping customers locate products. History of keeping work areas clean, neat and professionally arranged. Good listening skills combined with attentive and detail-oriented nature. Committed and hardworking customer representative with experience processing transactions and assisting customers. Dedicated to resolving issues, answering customer questions and ringing up customers. Creative problem-solver versed in customer service. Detailed Foreman skilled in planning, assigning and directing work tasks. Team-oriented professional with strong commitment to maintaining safe, clean job sites. Dedicated to quality and clear communication. Highly-motivated employee 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.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Laborer

LiUNA Local 309
Quad Cities, IL/IA
06.2014 - Current
  • Nuclear Power Plant Outages
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols for nuclear power plants.

  • Monitored radiation levels at various sites to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Ensured that all personnel working with radioactive materials followed established safety procedures.
  • Provided technical advice on the operation and maintenance of nuclear equipment.
  • Inspected components within a reactor core for signs of wear or damage.
  • Reviewed operational logs from previous shifts prior to taking over responsibility for a shift.
  • Investigated incidents involving radiation exposure or contamination at a site.
  • Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations, and organized them for expected needs.
  • Directed traffic away from hazardous locations, protecting team members and the general public.
  • Interacted daily with various project managers, subcontractors, and municipal inspectors to complete construction projects.
  • Efficiently prepared job sites by removing debris, and setting up materials and tools.
  • Signaled equipment operators to complete proper alignments, movements, and adjustments.
  • Monitored materials inventory and requested items for restocking for each job.
  • Used shovels or heavy equipment to move different materials, based on job needs.
  • Observed all safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.
  • Organized materials, tools, and equipment to supply team members.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Maintained team safety by controlling traffic around and within the site.
  • Installed guardrails, planks, ladders, and other safety equipment on scaffolds.
  • Assisted in the dismantling of scaffold structures after completion of job.
  • Set up staging areas for materials and tools used in construction projects involving scaffolding.
  • Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
  • Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
  • Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.

Cashier

Sullivans Grocery
Kewanee, IL
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Reviewed weekly sales ads and monitored price changes.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Checked identification for proof-of-age for alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Operated cash register to record all transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Verified over $1000.00 of cash and credit payments daily.

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

XPAC
Milan, IL
03.2017 - 06.2018
  • Orchestrated efficient routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
  • Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents.
  • Collaborated with other departments on supply and quality issues.
  • Coordinated efficient storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes.
  • Uncovered and resolved errors with minimal oversight.

Education

Highway Career Construction Training Program - Construction Trades

Black Hawk College
Moline, IL
05.2014

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Black Hawk College
Moline, IL
06.2005

Skills

  • Repair and maintenance
  • Tear down and set up
  • Power and hand tools
  • Safety and compliance
  • Construction knowledge
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Materials coordination
  • MIG & TIG welding experience
  • Good telephone etiquette
  • Critical thinking
  • Self-motivated professional
  • Computer proficiency
  • Radiation Protection
  • Regulatory compliance understanding
  • Radiation Safety Protocols
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Relationship Building
  • Effective Communication
  • Excellent Communication
  • Decision-Making
  • Attention to Detail
  • Self Motivation
  • Team building

Certification

  • CPR/AED Training - 6 years
  • Licensed Asbestos Removal - 7 years
  • Haz Mat trained 2 years
  • OSHA 10 hr for Construction
  • OSHA 30 hr for Construction
  • scissor lift
  • chainsaw safety training OSHA 1910.266

Timeline

Cashier

Sullivans Grocery
12.2019 - 03.2020

Shipping & Receiving Clerk

XPAC
03.2017 - 06.2018

Journeyman Laborer

LiUNA Local 309
06.2014 - Current

Highway Career Construction Training Program - Construction Trades

Black Hawk College

Associate of Arts - Elementary Education

Black Hawk College
Nicole Mathias