Oleksandr Patsulia
Kenmore
Summary
Hands-on commercial construction and building operations professional with practical experience in structural steel installation, welding, blueprint reading, heavy equipment operation, equipment troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance. Committed to maintaining high safety standards while supporting reliable and efficient building operations. Strong problem-solving skills, technical aptitude, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in fast-paced commercial environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Structural Steel Installer
Modern Metals
Everett, WA
04.2024 - Current
- Installed structural steel components, including columns, beams, braces, stairs, railings, and miscellaneous metals on commercial construction projects.
- Read and interpreted structural drawings, blueprints, and installation specifications to ensure accurate field installation.
- Performed field fitting, alignment, layout, bolting, welding, and adjustments to meet project requirements.
- Operated aerial lifts, scissor lifts, forklifts, telehandlers, and other construction equipment safely and efficiently.
- Inspected tools, equipment, and installed components to maintain quality standards and identify potential issues.
- Performed routine equipment checks and preventive maintenance to ensure safe and reliable operation.
- Worked closely with project managers, superintendents, subcontractors, and other trades to complete projects on schedule.
- Followed OSHA regulations, site-specific safety procedures, and company safety policies at all times.
- Resolved field installation challenges and adapted to changing project conditions while maintaining productivity and quality.
- Maintained an organized, safe, and efficient work environment on active commercial construction sites.
Cable Installation Technician
IP Network Solutions
Bellevue, WA
10.2023 - 05.2024
- nstalled, terminated, tested, and troubleshot low-voltage cabling systems.
- Installed Cat5e, Cat6, and fiber optic cabling for commercial buildings.
- Read blueprints and cable layout drawings.
- Installed cable trays, conduits, J-hooks, and support systems.
- Tested cable performance using industry-standard testing equipment.
- Maintained compliance with NEC, OSHA, and project safety requirements.
- Coordinated with electricians, general contractors, and other trades to complete projects on schedule.
- Performed cable labeling, documentation, and quality inspections.
Welder
K&J Steel
Monroe, NY
09.2022 - 10.2023
- Performed MIG and FCAW welding on structural steel components in accordance with project specifications.
- Fabricated, assembled, and installed structural steel and miscellaneous metal components.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, shop drawings, and welding symbols.
- Measured, cut, fitted, and aligned steel components for accurate assembly.
- Operated welding machines, grinders, saws, drills, and other fabrication equipment.
- Inspected weld quality and ensured compliance with project and safety standards.
- Performed routine maintenance and inspections of welding equipment and tools.
- Maintained a safe and organized work environment while following OSHA safety regulations.
Restaurant Manager
Praha Restaurant
Ukraine
05.2015 - 02.2022
- Managed daily restaurant operations and supervised front- and back-of-house staff.
- Recruited, trained, and coached employees to maintain high service standards.
- Scheduled staff, monitored labor costs, and optimized operational efficiency.
- Managed inventory, purchasing, and vendor relationships.
- Ensured compliance with food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety regulations.
- Resolved customer concerns and maintained a high level of guest satisfaction.
- Monitored financial performance and implemented cost-control initiatives.
Concrete & Rebar Installer
KONSOL
Ukraine
02.2009 - 04.2013
- Installed reinforcing steel (rebar) according to structural drawings and project specifications.
- Tied and secured reinforcing bars, mesh, and supports for concrete structures.
- Assisted with concrete formwork, placement, pouring, finishing, and curing.
- Measured, prepared, and positioned construction materials and equipment.
- Operated hand and power tools while maintaining a safe work environment.
- Read basic construction drawings and followed supervisor instructions.
- Worked closely with construction crews to complete projects safely and on schedule.
- Followed company safety procedures and maintained a clean, organized job site.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Law
Academy of Advocacy of Ukraine
Kyiv08-2021
Associate of Applied Science - Construction Machinery And Equipment Maintenance
Zaporizhzhia Construction College
Zaporizhzhya06-2009
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Blueprint Reading
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Construction Equipment Maintenance
- Structural Steel Installation
- Welding (FCAW, GMAW, SMAW)
- Hand & Power Tool Operation
- OSHA Safety Compliance
- Quality Control
Certification
I hold a WABO Welder Certification (FCAW), OSHA certification, and certifications to operate forklifts, aerial lifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, and telehandlers. I also have a valid Washington State driver's license.
Languages
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Ukrainian
Native or Bilingual
Polish
Limited Working
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Lead Structural Steel Installer
Modern Metals
04.2024 - Current
Cable Installation Technician
IP Network Solutions
10.2023 - 05.2024
Welder
K&J Steel
09.2022 - 10.2023
Restaurant Manager
Praha Restaurant
05.2015 - 02.2022
Concrete & Rebar Installer
KONSOL
02.2009 - 04.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Law
Academy of Advocacy of Ukraine
Associate of Applied Science - Construction Machinery And Equipment Maintenance
Zaporizhzhia Construction College