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Ra'Strellias Garnett

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Professional labor foreman with focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in managing construction projects, ensuring safety compliance, and coordinating with diverse teams. Known for reliability, adaptability, strong leadership, and problem-solving abilities. Equipped to drive productivity and maintain high standards in fast-paced environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Edgefield Food Service/Wearhouse
06.2023 - 04.2025
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Maximized warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas according to product types, sizes, and turnover rates.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 50 to 100 packages per day.

Traveling Facade Technician

Tremco CPG
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Contributed to successful project outcomes by collaborating effectively with team members, engineers, and supervisors.
  • Minimized warping using good fitting, burning, and welding techniques.
  • Ensured safety compliance by strictly adhering to OSHA regulations during all welding activities.
  • Enhanced structural integrity by executing precise welding techniques on various materials.
  • Supported project management in estimating job costs and materials needed, ensuring projects stayed within budget.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Participated in concrete pouring and finishing, expertly managing application of sealers and curing compounds.
  • Operated heavy machinery such as mixers, pumps, and power tools to expedite the concrete pouring process.
  • Safely operated concrete-cutting and finishing drills, power saws and trowels to complete assigned tasks.
  • Travel between eastern and south central regions for project development and over view of designs.

Labor Foreman Mason

EK Birkens
04.2020 - 05.2022
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Collaborated with project managers to develop detailed work plans that aligned with overall project goals.
  • Exceeded client satisfaction levels by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship while adhering to budgetary constraints and project timelines.
  • Updated logs and reported on job progress.
  • Build and install frameworks such as walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs.
  • Accurately measure, cut, shape, and smooth materials such as wood, fiberglass, or drywall to specified dimensions.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications to determine project requirements.

Masonry Journeyman

Atlantic Coast Construction
02.2018 - 04.2020
  • Overseen the procurement and delivery of materials, tools, and equipment. Maintain inventory levels and request supplies as needed to prevent project delays.
  • Inspect work in progress to ensure it meets specifications and quality standards. Address any issues or deficiencies promptly to maintain project integrity.
  • Maintain accurate records of daily activities, work hours, and equipment usage. Provide regular updates to project managers and stakeholders on project progress and any challenges encountered.
  • Complete all duties to complete deadlines.

Masonry Apprentice

Bibler Masonry
12.2015 - 01.2018
  • Gained experience working with various types of materials including concrete blocks, natural stone, manufactured stone veneer, and glass block installations.
  • Completed tasks within established timelines, resulting in timely completion of projects while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
  • Supported team members by transporting materials and equipment as needed throughout the worksite.
  • Assisted in the construction of various structures by mixing and preparing mortar according to specifications.
  • Repaired damaged brickwork or stonework, restoring structures to their original condition.
  • Participated in hands-on training sessions to enhance knowledge of masonry techniques and best practices.

Education

Certificate - Metal Inert Gas Welding

Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC
12-2024

Associate Degree in Carpentry - Carpentry

Albany Technical College
Albany, GA
08-2015

Diploma Brick And Masonry Specialization - Brick And Masonry

Albany Technical College
Albany, GA
05-2015

Certificate Construction Management - Masonry And Carpentry

Albany Technical College
Albany, GA
05-2015

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Self-motivated and independent
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Time management
  • Masonry
  • Tuck Pointing
  • Caulking
  • Parking Lot Restoration
  • Build Pallets
  • Logistics
  • OSHA/PPE
  • Material handling
  • Demolition
  • Scaffolding

Timeline

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Edgefield Food Service/Wearhouse
06.2023 - 04.2025

Traveling Facade Technician

Tremco CPG
05.2022 - 02.2023

Labor Foreman Mason

EK Birkens
04.2020 - 05.2022

Masonry Journeyman

Atlantic Coast Construction
02.2018 - 04.2020

Masonry Apprentice

Bibler Masonry
12.2015 - 01.2018

Certificate - Metal Inert Gas Welding

Piedmont Technical College

Associate Degree in Carpentry - Carpentry

Albany Technical College

Diploma Brick And Masonry Specialization - Brick And Masonry

Albany Technical College

Certificate Construction Management - Masonry And Carpentry

Albany Technical College
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