Richard Macaitis
Omaha,NE
Summary
Versatile Instructor and Sheetmetal Journeyman with a proven track record at Smart Local 3 and Waldinger Corporation, showcasing expertise in subject matter and strong communication skills. Elevated student and project outcomes through innovative teaching methods and top-notch craftsmanship, emphasizing continuous professional development and mentorship. Excelled in engaging presentation and quality control, significantly enhancing learning and project efficiency.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructor
Smart Local 3
Omaha, NE
05.2022 - Current
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
- Enhanced instruction to reflect best practices in the field.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching effectiveness.
- Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
- Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
Sheetmetal Journeyman
Waldinger Corporation
Local 3 Omaha
08.2020 - Current
- Established a reputation for top-notch craftsmanship while consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations regarding product quality and installation timelines.
- Enhanced project efficiency by managing sheet metal fabrication tasks, adhering to industry standards and safety protocols.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain high standards in both fabrication and installation processes, resulting in fewer callbacks or complaints from clients.
- Provided mentorship to cultivate talents in apprentices.
- Participated in pre-construction meetings to discuss potential challenges or issues that may arise during the construction phase of projects involving sheet metal components.
Education
Sheetmetal Journeyman -
Sheet Metal Workers Local 3 Apprenticeship
Omaha, NE 2004
General Education Degree - General Studies
Omaha Bryan High School
Omaha, NE1993
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Clear Communication Delivery
- Class instruction
- Lesson planning
- Delivering Individualized Instruction
- Continuous professional development
- Student engagement
- Engaging presentation style
- Interpersonal relationship building
- Expertise in subject matter
Timeline
Instructor
Smart Local 3
05.2022 - Current
Sheetmetal Journeyman
Waldinger Corporation
08.2020 - Current
Sheetmetal Journeyman -
Sheet Metal Workers Local 3 Apprenticeship
General Education Degree - General Studies
Omaha Bryan High School