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Payton Smith

Clover,SC

Summary

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Laborer

Ferguson Construction LLC
04.2024 - Current
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Completed various plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry tasks as needed to address diverse maintenance needs within the community.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of plumbing systems to detect leaks and potential hazards, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in working with various types of plumbing materials, systems, and fixtures used across residential and commercial settings.
  • Measured and cut pipes according to project specifications.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Assisted in the design phase of various projects, providing input on optimal lighting layouts, power distribution plans, and equipment specifications.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Consistently followed safety procedures when operating power tools or handling hazardous materials, minimizing risk of injury among team members.
  • Tested electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using various testing devices.
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Used hand and power tools to cut, bend and shape wires.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers and other electrical components.
  • Dug and poured concrete footings for house foundations.
  • Put in drain lines and water lines

  • Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
  • Joined pipes or tubing to refrigerant and water sources to form complete circuit.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working on a wide variety of HVAC systems across residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
  • Disassembled broken, defective, and worn out equipment to aid with repairs.

Operator

Gulf Stream Construction
07.2023 - 04.2024
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Consistently met project deadlines through efficient operation of various types of heavy machinery.
  • Reduced construction time by effectively handling multiple tasks including digging trenches, grading terrain, and transporting materials.

Welder

RAW Site Services
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Received projects via email and phone and delivered quality work within deadlines with 100% customer satisfaction
  • Executed projects 15% more efficiently than coworkers without sacrificing the integrity and aesthetics of welds
  • Resolved flaws in welds by grinding and scraping slag and rust from the surface and reconstructed welds
  • Conveyor/chute repair and replacement
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Removed and replaced haul truck bed
  • Fabricated trailers and truck beds using MIG and ARC welding in overhead, vertical, and horizontal positions
  • Managed flame of cutting torch by adjusting regulator valves to prevent metal expansion, warping, and shrinking.

Laborer

Ferguson Construction LLC
09.2021 - 03.2023
  • Moves, secures, installs, builds, loads, or unloads materials
  • Effectively used heavy and light equipment, depending on the jobsite/assignment
  • Maintained all safety standards
  • Performed some specialized tasks which required on the job training.

Arborist

Affordable Tree Care
01.2021 - 08.2021
  • Operated a wide range of equipment including bucket truck, skid steer, chainsaw, and hydraulic pruner
  • Cleared work area of debris to maintain a safe, hazard-free environment.

Education

Basic Welding Certification - Welding

York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC
08.2022

Skills

  • Welding Practices/Techniques
  • Electric Arc
  • Cutting, Fitting, Measuring
  • Organized
  • Detail-oriented
  • Methodical
  • Electrical Installation
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Grade checking
  • HVAC Installation
  • Welding Techniques
  • PVC Installation

Timeline

Laborer

Ferguson Construction LLC
04.2024 - Current

Operator

Gulf Stream Construction
07.2023 - 04.2024

Welder

RAW Site Services
03.2023 - 06.2023

Laborer

Ferguson Construction LLC
09.2021 - 03.2023

Arborist

Affordable Tree Care
01.2021 - 08.2021

Basic Welding Certification - Welding

York Technical College

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