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Raymond Kooistra JR
Kalamazoo,MI
Summary
Detail-oriented leader adept at maintaining job site safety and quality standards. Experienced in supervising daily operations and training new crew members, ensuring optimal performance and compliance across all projects.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Crew Lead
Booko Bros. Construction Inc.
Three Rivers, MI
07.2020 - Current
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring safety protocols and quality standards were consistently met.
- Trained new crew members on equipment usage and construction best practices to enhance team performance.
- Coordinated project timelines with subcontractors, facilitating smooth workflow and adherence to deadlines.
- Led crew meetings to communicate project updates, align objectives, and foster a collaborative work environment.
- Monitored inventory levels of materials and tools, ensuring availability for ongoing projects without delay.
- Delegated tasks according to individual strengths, optimizing overall team performance and output.
- Pitched in to help on short-staffed job site and to meet looming project deadlines.
Apprentice Carpenter
Hauck Consttuction Inc.
Escondido, CA
08.2017 - 04.2020
- Constructed frameworks and structures using detailed blueprints and plans.
- Operated various hand and power tools to execute carpentry tasks efficiently.
- Inspected materials for defects, ensuring adherence to project specifications and safety guidelines.
- Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Developed strong carpentry skills through hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced mentors.
- Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
- Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working on diverse projects ranging from framing houses to constructing custom cabinetry.
Education
High School Diploma -
El Cajon Adult Schhol
El Cajon, CASkills
- Training and mentoring
- Task delegation
- Crew management
- New hire training
- Delegating work
- Jobsite safety
- Vehicle operations
- Customer relationship management (CRM)
- Team management
- Project management
- Job planning
- Demo
- Framing: Steel and Wood
- Siding R/R Vinyl and Hardyboard
- Paint/ Drywall
- Treestrike Roof Repair
- Build and repair wood/composite decks
- Emergency Tarp/Boardup
Interests
Timeline
Crew Lead
Booko Bros. Construction Inc.
07.2020 - Current
Apprentice Carpenter
Hauck Consttuction Inc.
08.2017 - 04.2020
High School Diploma -
El Cajon Adult Schhol