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Rennard West

Kenner,LA

Summary


Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

West Trucking & Moving Services

Self Employed
06.2022 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Manage time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines to complete day to day operations.

Senior Behavior Specialist

River Oaks Hospital
12.2017 - 06.2022
  • Was in charge of a caseload of 20-24 patients who had substance abuse issues as well as co-occurring Axis I and II disorders
  • Conducted client assessments and implemented strategies based on the findings for those struggling with addiction or relationship issues
  • Helped clients transition smoothly by encouraging and reassuring them throughout the process
  • Supervised individual and family therapy sessions for children ranging in age from 14 to 21
  • Created goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to help clients improve their level of functioning
  • Led clients through effective therapeutic exercises combining Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy
  • Oversaw intakes and assessments that were family-centered, strengths-based, culturally competent, and individualized
  • Provided comprehensive case management services, which included developing treatment plans and connecting clients and their families with the right resources
  • Encouraged patients to talk about their experiences in both group and individual settings

Waterproofer

Apex of Louisiana LLC
11.2017 - 05.2018
  • Prepare job sites efficiently by clearing debris and setting up materials and tools
  • Clean, operate, and maintain machinery for maximum team productivity
  • Waterproofing, Deck Coating, and Corking
  • I place a high value on punctuality and worked hard to maintain an excellent attendance record, consistently arriving at work ready to work right away
  • I work quickly and accurately to ensure that production standards were met on a consistent basis

Lead man Laborer

Cabildo Staffing
02.2016 - 10.2017
  • My job consisted of clearing/ preparing job sites, laying ground foundation on levees across New Orleans Area, and supervising
  • Used radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators and ground workers
  • Learned basic carpentry, painting, and plastering skills, among other construction trades
  • Transported materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to job sites and organized them for anticipated requirements
  • Gathered and disposed of work site debris to eliminate safety hazards and increase team productivity
  • Prepared, poured, and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt at designated locations
  • Gave instructions to the equipment operators to complete the necessary alignments, movements, and adjustments
  • Actively participated in employer-sponsored safety trainings and workshops, enhancing my overall knowledge of appropriate measures and identifying areas for improvement
  • Organized materials, tools, and equipment to ensure that team members had what they needed
  • Worked quickly and accurately to ensure that production standards were met on a consistent basis
  • Identified and reported potential project challenges, as well as offered assistance in finding solutions
  • Scaffolding, braces, shoring walls, and other temporary structures were erected and dismantled by me

General Laborer

Savard Staffing
08.2012 - 02.2016
  • My job consisted of cleaning and preparing job sites, loading materials, using a variety of tools and machines such as: power tools, forklifts, saws, and pressure washers
  • Reduced workflow gaps by maintaining a welded frame and a consistent material flow through the production lines
  • Used precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures to check finished workpiece dimensions for conformance to specifications
  • Construction of hospitals, schools, and commercial office buildings was something I assisted with

Construction Worker

Boh Bros Construction Co., L.L.C.
11.2008 - 08.2012
  • My job consisted of earthmoving and excavations, laying ground foundation, operating heavy machinery, demolition, and concrete/asphalt paving
  • Actively participated in employer-sponsored safety trainings and workshops, enhancing my overall knowledge of appropriate measures and identifying areas for improvement
  • Maintained the safety protocol by ensuring that equipment and materials were handled properly, efficiently, and safely
  • Increased team efficiency and multitasking abilities by effectively using hand tools, power tools, and equipment
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and reduce safety hazards

Education

High School -

Walter L Cohen High School
New Orleans, LA

Associate -

Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA
01.2006

Skills

  • Pipe Fitting
  • Welding
  • Carpentry
  • Construction
  • Strong Commitment
  • Self-direction
  • Heavy Machinery Expertise
  • Leadership
  • Effective Communication
  • Reliable Time Management
  • Construction Quality Standards
  • Forklift Driving
  • Hydraulic Skills
  • Supervision
  • Teamwork
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Calm under pressure
  • Critical thinking
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

West Trucking & Moving Services

Self Employed
06.2022 - Current

Senior Behavior Specialist

River Oaks Hospital
12.2017 - 06.2022

Waterproofer

Apex of Louisiana LLC
11.2017 - 05.2018

Lead man Laborer

Cabildo Staffing
02.2016 - 10.2017

General Laborer

Savard Staffing
08.2012 - 02.2016

Construction Worker

Boh Bros Construction Co., L.L.C.
11.2008 - 08.2012

High School -

Walter L Cohen High School

Associate -

Delgado Community College

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