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Work History
Education
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Preston VanFleeren

Wakarusa,IN

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record at Forest River RV, excelling in roofing installations and process optimization. Skilled in workplace hazard assessment and effective team collaboration, I consistently deliver high-quality craftsmanship while enhancing crew productivity and maintaining safety standards. A proactive self-starter committed to excellence in every project.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Rubber Roofer

Forest River RV
01.2024 - Current
  • Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
  • Maintained a clean, organized job site minimizing disruptions to daily lives while also promoting efficiency within the crew.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for increased productivity through effective delegation of tasks and time management techniques.
  • Maintained high standards of craftsmanship on all roofing installations, ensuring durability and aesthetic appeal.
  • Repaired and replaced thousands of square feet of roofing, extending lifespan of RVs.
  • Consistently adhered to OSHA regulations creating a safe work environment for crew members while protecting company liability risks.
  • Resolved issues quickly by troubleshooting problems related to leaks, structural damage, or poor workmanship from previous installation.
  • Managed inventory of roofing supplies and materials.
  • Followed manufacturer instructions and specifications to perform proper installation.
  • Maintained high levels of quality control during roofing installations, conducting thorough inspections to minimize callbacks and warranty issues.

Rubber Roof

Dutchman RV
02.2020 - 01.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Rubber Roof

Prime Time Manufacturing
07.2019 - 02.2020

Rubber Roof

Heartland RV
03.2018 - 07.2019

Shipping Lead

Keystone RV
06.2016 - 03.2018
  • Ensured accurate documentation for all shipments, complying with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Implemented quality control measures for incoming shipments, minimizing damaged goods and ensuring product integrity.
  • Conducted regular audits of shipping processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
  • Reduced shipping errors by regularly reviewing and updating inventory records.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization, resulting in improved organization and increased storage capacity.

Commercial Construction Carpenter

Locle 413 Carpenters Union
01.2009 - 06.2016
  • Streamlined workflow processes by organizing materials, tools, and equipment efficiently on site.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry skills, adapting to various types of projects including residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
  • Maintained positive relationships with clients, addressing concerns promptly and professionally throughout the construction process.
  • Collaborated effectively with architects, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers to ensure timely construction needed for each phase of the project.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship by consistently producing top-notch results within deadlines given.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.

Education

GED -

Elkhart Memorial High School
Elkhart, IN
10-2008

Skills

  • Adaptable learner
  • Effective team contributor
  • Customer engagement
  • Workplace hazard assessment
  • Proficient in leadership
  • Clean driving record

  • Crew development programs
  • Proficient in conveying information
  • Inventory tracking
  • Process optimization
  • Proactive self-starter

Accomplishments

    First Rubber Roof team to get a 100% roof audit in all Elkart IN through Forest River RV.

Timeline

Rubber Roofer

Forest River RV
01.2024 - Current

Rubber Roof

Dutchman RV
02.2020 - 01.2024

Rubber Roof

Prime Time Manufacturing
07.2019 - 02.2020

Rubber Roof

Heartland RV
03.2018 - 07.2019

Shipping Lead

Keystone RV
06.2016 - 03.2018

Commercial Construction Carpenter

Locle 413 Carpenters Union
01.2009 - 06.2016

GED -

Elkhart Memorial High School
Preston VanFleeren