Riley Wannamaker

Residential Roofer

2 Brothers Contracting LLC

Vancouver, WA

06.2019 - Current

Selected necessary materials and calculated dimensions to develop plan appropriate to specifications.
Covered roofs and exterior walls of structures with slate, asphalt, and aluminum with brushes and knives.
Checked existing structures for proper installation of flashing around chimneys, vents and other openings.
Worked closely with colleagues on larger-scale residential roofing projects.
Eliminated project lags by organizing work-in-progress and delegating tasks.
Removed old shingles and tiles from roofs prior to installation of new material.
Utilized power tools such as nail guns to secure roofing materials into place.
Provided timely progress updates regarding job completion timelines to clients.
Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
Applied plastic coatings and membranes, fiberglass or felt over sloped roofs to prepare for shingle installation.
Overlapped successive layers of roofing material, determining distance of overlap using chalk line, gauge on shingling hatchet and lines on shingles.
Maintained and repaired roofing tools and equipment.
Participated in all phases and types of commercial roofing.
Assessed weather conditions prior to starting work on a roof.
Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
Repaired leaks in roofs using waterproof sealants.
Kept worksites clean by removing debris regularly throughout the duration of a project.
Inspected finished work to ensure quality standards were met before leaving job sites.
Communicated clearly and reliably with foreman and crew leaders, highlighting safety concerns and detailing project progress.
Installed and replaced shingles, tiles, metal panels, flashings, gutters and downspouts.
Added vapor barriers or insulating materials on flat roofs.
Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
Performed roof inspections, identified and documented damage, and recommended repair or replacement solutions.
Cut roofing paper to size and nailed and stapled paper to roof in overlapping strips to form base for roofing materials.
Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
Set up ladders or scaffolding to safely access roof.
Worked regularly at advanced heights and followed all OSHA safety protocols and procedures for fall prevention.
Loaded and unloaded building materials from trucks onto roofs with the help of hoists or ladders.
Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
Followed local building codes while installing new roofs or repairing existing ones.
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.