Raffaele Paul Simeone
Highland Masonry
Everett,WA
6
years of professional experience
Reliable hod carrier and chimney technician helper with experience supporting masonry crews on active job sites. Skilled in transporting materials, mixing mortar, operating forklifts, and using block saws. Strong attention to detail and teamwork help maintain safe, efficient workflow.
Work History
Hod Carrier
4 Years 5 Months- Transported brick, block, and mortar materials to masons, maintaining steady workflow across active job sites.
- Mixed mortar to proper consistency, supporting accurate installation and reliable bond strength.
- Prepared work areas by clearing debris, staging supplies, and organizing tools for efficient masonry production.
- Assisted masons with bricklaying tasks, resulting in faster completion of projects.
- Used hand and power tools such as block saws on a daily basis.
- Built and took down scaffolding for larger jobs.
- Removed excess mortar and finished joints for uniform surface.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts to move bricks and supplies.
- Measured, cut, and reform masonry materials for lead masons.
Chimney Technician Helper
1 Year 10 Months- Assessed chimney and fireplace components for damage, debris buildup, and safety hazards.
- Followed combustion safety procedures while removing soot, creosote, and blockages.
- Cleaned masonry, metal flues, and smoke chambers using brushes, vacuums, and specialized sweep tools.
- Repaired minor chimney components, including caps, dampers, and crowns, to restore safe operation.
- Repaired damaged brickwork, chimneys, and concrete surfaces to restore safe condition.
- Applied waterproofing and sealants to protect masonry from moisture and weather exposure.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Power tool proficiency
Masonry support
Scaffolding setup
Measurement accuracy
Material handling
Heavy lifting
Problem-solving abilities
Attention to detail
Teamwork and collaboration
Effective communication
Reliability
Punctuality
Timeline
Hod Carrier
Highland Masonry
04.2022 - 09.2026Read More
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