Riley Perry
The Plains,VA
Summary
I am a hardworking and dedicated individual that puts in maximum effort to get the job done; as well as a detail-oriented construction laborer with a strong focus on leadership, safety compliance, teamwork, and effective communication. Demonstrated ability to support diverse challenges and maintain high-quality standards on job sites.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Laborer
Timberwolf Tree Service
Marshall, Virginia
04.2025 - Current
- Performed daily equipment checks
- Operated chainsaws and chippers for tree removal and debris management.
- Assisted skilled workers with heavy lifting and equipment handling, ensuring efficient workflow on job sites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials efficiently for various construction projects.
- Secured ropes and guided branches during tree trimming to enhance safety and precision of operations.
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate tasks on-site.
- Conducted routine inspections of tools and equipment for proper functionality.
- Operated a variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks such as sawing, drilling, hammering, and excavating.
- Transported tools and equipment between job sites to ensure availability for tasks.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure personal and team safety during operations.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by removing hazards daily.
- Performed general clean-up activities onsite including sweeping and disposing of debris.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread, and level dirt and gravel.
- Loaded and unloaded building materials, tools, and machinery.
- Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and guidelines.
- Set up ladders or temporary platforms used in construction projects.
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
- Repaired damaged structures such as walls or floors when needed.
- Unloaded trucks with supplies for construction projects.
- Provided support to skilled tradespeople including carpenters, masons, plumbers, electricians.
- Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
- Built forms for pouring concrete foundations and slabs.
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
- Used levels to ensure surfaces were even prior to completing tasks.
- Inspected completed work to ensure quality standards were met.
- Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths, and heights.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Acted as subject matter expert to provide industry insight and assist coworkers.
- Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
- Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
- Guided and mentored less experienced team members, fostering skill development and collaboration on-site.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Assisted with diverse construction challenges to help team and customer.
- Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
- Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
- Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
- Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
- Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
- Positioned, aligned or sealed concrete wall sections or pipes.
- Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
- Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
- Installed sewer, water or storm drain pipes using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
Owner/Operator
Perry's Services
The Plains, Virginia
03.2024 - Current
- Lead my business and team with good leadership, support, and knowledge.
- Managed daily operations, overseeing staff, sales, inventory, and accounting functions.
- Supervised employees to ensure task completion with dedication and integrity.
- Built long-term customer relationships through exceptional service, engagement, and prompt issue resolution.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain a positive reputation for the business.
- Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers and clients.
- Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
- Monitored and recorded employee work hours to ensure accurate payroll processing.
- Kept track of materials bought and used to complete everyday tasks.
- Created customer invoices and billing documents, with proposals and estimates.
- Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before and after trips and completed basic maintenance for optimal performance.
- Used many different motorized tools, such as chainsaws, pole saws, wood splitters, leaf blowers, weed eaters, skill saws, drills, Dremels, and reciprocating saws.
- Used many different hand tools, such as round shovels, flat shovels, hard rakes, leaf rakes, tamping bars, hedge trimmers, water-fed poles, post hole diggers, grease guns, hammers, crowbars, and axes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fauquier High School
Warrenton, VA05-2025
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Safety compliance
- Project management
- Inventory management
Certification
Osha 10
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Construction Laborer
Timberwolf Tree Service
04.2025 - Current
Owner/Operator
Perry's Services
03.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
Fauquier High School