Rick Mazza
Gibsonia,PA
Summary
I am very well rounded in all phases of construction. From building from the ground up old restoring 110 year old homes. Masonry restoration and renovations an out door living spaces has given a wide range of work in different areas through out the years. Then building apts. for college kids and being property manger of 120 tenants got me more experienced with in house remodeling as well as managing all the daily activities on the properties. I have great work ethics and extremely proud worker. Very well at following directions and getting the project done. Enjoy challenges and new ideas. Family man with 3 fine young adult kids all on their own. Love animals. Enjoy working, boating and camping.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Property Manager
JK Properties
03.2010 - Current
- Continuously expanded knowledge of current and emerging construction techniques, materials, and best practices to maintain a competitive edge in the home remodeling market.
- Ensured safety compliance at worksites, conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Assisted homeowners with obtaining necessary perm
- Streamlined project timelines by effectively managing subcontractors, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
- Facilitated smooth communication between clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams throughout the entire remodeling process.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
Owner Operator Construction Co.
Mazzas Masterworks
05.1994 - 03.2010
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Efficiently read and interpreted blueprints.
Dock Worker Forklift Driver
St. Johnsbury Trucking
02.1989 - 05.1994
- Upheld high-quality standards for all handled goods while meeting strict deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Increased efficiency in loading and unloading cargo by utilizing proper equipment and techniques.
- Reduced risks of damage to cargo through careful handling and adherence to best practices in packaging and palletizing.
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Inspected cargo for proper packaging to meet safety and security regulations.
- Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
- Secured cargo using chains, load bars, wood blocks, and straps.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Operated cranes to safely move and load heavy items onto ships and trucks.
- Assisted in training new dock workers on company procedures, ensuring consistent performance across the team.
- Demonstrated flexibility in performing various roles as needed, including operating heavy machinery or assisting with administrative tasks when necessary.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to address issues that arose during the loading or unloading processes promptly.
- Demonstrated attention to detail in reviewing documentation for accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.
- Communicated with drivers to inform cargo loading and unloading schedule and other relevant information.
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on forklift equipment, ensuring proper functionality and longevity.
- Loaded warehouse trailers using forklift.
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture by demonstrating strong teamwork skills and consistently displaying a professional attitude.
Education
High School Diploma -
Peabody High School
Pgh Pa06.1984
Skills
*Construction Knowledge All Phases
* House framing, metal studs, roofs, decks, stairs, party walls, clear span LvL beams, floors ,doors ,flooring, bathrooms, kitchens etc
*brick/block, pointing, brick cleaning/stripping, chimneys, fireplaces, tile, stone, marble setting, concrete forming pouring finisning, patios, walkways, driveways, segmental retaining walls, stone walls, paver patios walkways
*excavating with skidsteers, mini X , dingos, ditch witch etc
prep areas for walls patios pools drains etc
*exterior work shingles, gutters,down spouts soffit fascia siding hardie board stone veneer etc
*renovations/remodeling kitchens baths game rooms open floor plans, framing, drywal, finishing, painting , trim, flooring etc
*hvac have more than basic knowledge on furnaces boilers hot water tanks an instataneous tanks but not certified or experthave skills to trouble shoot an solve the issues
*electrical very competent at wiring and rewiring circuits and breaker panels as well as outlets switches fixtures disposals dishwashers etc
*plumbing have more than basic knowledge in all phases of plumbingfrom copper to pvcbasic sink bathroom hooks ups, laundries, as well as gas lines and drains
work
manage an over see properties with 120 tenants, do all work orders in prioritized fashion. remodel kitchens bathrooms etc fix toilets sinks dishwashers disposal washers dryers furnaces hot water tanks gutters roofs walls plaster light fixtures etc. pour sidewalks and tile floors and hardwood red oak bamboo etc
decks patios fireplaces walls concrete walks driveways roof framing roof shingling french drains stone work etc
highly skilled with all power tools an equipment as well as machinery
Timeline
Senior Property Manager
JK Properties
03.2010 - Current
Owner Operator Construction Co.
Mazzas Masterworks
05.1994 - 03.2010
Dock Worker Forklift Driver
St. Johnsbury Trucking
02.1989 - 05.1994
High School Diploma -
Peabody High School