Philip Mcdonald

• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Adapted quickly to fast-paced workplace demands.
• Excelled in both independent and team-based work settings.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Completed pipe cutting and sweating tasks with precision for successful water tank installation.
• Performed maintenance and cleaning of boilers.

Installed outlets, fixtures, fans, and switches to enhance living conditions.

Accurately measured and executed wiring installations.

• Installed windows and doors in compliance with manufacturer guidelines.
• Determined material needs based on site assessments.
• Partnered with team members to ensure projects were finished on schedule.
• Utilized power tools and hand tools to perform installations effectively.
• Maximized energy efficiency in homes by properly sealing windows and doors during installation, reducing drafts and lowering utility bills for clients.
• Reduced callbacks by meticulously measuring, cutting, and installing windows and doors to ensure a perfect fit.

Drove truck to guarantee punctual arrival at job site.

Configured equipment to initiate and complete tasks efficiently and safely.

• Collaborated with team members to prepare work areas and materials for insulation tasks.
• Maintained cleanliness and organization of job sites.
• Supported experienced insulators in applying insulation, gaining hands-on knowledge of techniques.
• Enhanced overall insulation quality by meticulously sealing joints and covering exposed areas with vapor barriers or spray foam.
• Streamlined workflow by efficiently loading and unloading insulation materials from delivery trucks.
• Developed solid understanding of various insulation types, such as fiberglass, cellulose, and spray foam, for optimized application purposes in diverse projects.
• Ensured safety on job sites by maintaining clean work areas and adhering to all safety guidelines.
• Assisted in reducing energy costs for clients by properly installing insulation in walls, ceilings, and floors.
• Supported the installation process by effectively transporting and organizing insulation materials at job sites.
• Set up ladders and other access equipment.
• Assisted with plastering, tiling and carpentry.
• Mixed mortar and concrete.
• Tested construction equipment to verify working condition.
• Operated heavy machinery on construction sites.
• Dismantled constructing scaffolding, bracing and other temporary structures for construction sites.
• Maintained knowledge of safety practices for removing hazards from working sites.
• Unloaded and stored construction materials.
• Removed debris and waste from job sites.
• Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.

• Assisted in demolition and removal of outdated structures to prepare for renovations.
• Collaborated with team members to install drywall, flooring, and cabinetry efficiently.
• Operated power tools safely while adhering to all safety protocols on job sites.
• Supported project managers in maintaining schedules and tracking material inventory.
• Cleaned and disposed of debris to maintain safe and clean working environment.
• Hung sheetrock and drywall by attaching panels to studs, cutting adjoining panels and making cutouts around outlets and switches.
• Checked for plumbing issues to replace or repair faucets and pipes.
• Built and installed cabinets, countertops and shelving to provide additional storage and working spaces.
• Inspected job site throughout renovation process to verify quality standards.
• Communicated regularly with clients to discuss progress and address any concerns.
• Managed project timelines and resources to complete projects on schedule and budget.
• Inspected and tested fixtures and systems after installation to confirm proper and safe functioning.
• Spread adhesives on flooring to prep for tile installation.
• Addressed potential safety hazards proactively during renovations by reinforcing weak structures or replacing damaged materials.
• Boosted energy efficiency in renovated homes through the installation of modern insulation, windows, and HVAC systems.
• Developed and implemented construction plans according to client specifications and expectations.
• Tracked project costs and other financial metrics to maximize profitability.
• Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.

• Performed accurate cutting and measuring of drywall according to specifications.
• Learned installation techniques for drywall sheets and accessories
• Supported team in ensuring safe handling of tools and materials
• Maintained clean work environment to promote safety standards
• Familiarized with basic drywall finishing processes and tools
• Adhered to company safety protocols during all operational activities
• Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality drywall installation and finishing services within designated timeframes.
• Ensured safety compliance by maintaining a clean and organized work environment on job sites.
• Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unforeseen issues, developing creative solutions to keep work on schedule and within budget.
• Delivered exceptional customer service through regular communication about project progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
• Resolved client concerns promptly, leading to increased customer referrals and repeat business.
• Contributed to positive team dynamics through clear communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Maintained the highest quality standards for workmanship in all aspects of drywall installation, finishing, texturing, and repair.
• Prepared work area, tools and equipment for job site.
• Finished and trimmed drywall with professional-level quality.
• Removed and replaced damaged drywall to complete repair and restoration projects.