Ron Somosko
Green
Summary
Skilled in concrete finishing and surface preparation. Proven ability to enhance project aesthetics and ensure high-quality results through effective communication and teamwork. Proficient in power trowel operation and adaptable to changing conditions, consistently delivering projects on time.
Experienced with concrete pouring and finishing, ensuring smooth and durable surfaces. Utilizes advanced techniques and tools for high-quality cement work. Knowledge of safety protocols and collaborative work environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Union Cement Finisher
Karvo Companies
Stow, OH
08.2025 - 01.2026
- Assisted in preparing job sites, including mixing and pouring concrete mixtures.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain compliance with industry standards on job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion and quality control.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to enhance operational efficiency and longevity.
- Applied decorative finishes to enhance aesthetic appeal of completed projects.
- Understood project specifications and executed tasks according to established guidelines.
- Adapted quickly to changing work conditions and learned new techniques as needed.
- Operated concrete finishing tools to achieve smooth surfaces and precise texture.
- Completed projects on time by efficiently spreading, leveling, and smoothing concrete using various tools.
- Ensured durable and high-quality finishes with the proper application of sealing agents and curing processes.
Union Cement Finisher
Donely's Construction
Cleveland, OH
11.2019 - 08.2025
- Supported other construction teams by preparing subgrade surfaces for proper drainage before starting any concrete work.
- Enhanced skill set through continuous learning about new techniques, tools, or materials relevant to cement finishing.
- Completed projects on time by efficiently spreading, leveling, and smoothing concrete using various tools.
- Ensured durable and high-quality finishes with the proper application of sealing agents and curing processes.
- Improved overall project aesthetics with precise placement of expansion joints and control joints in concrete surfaces.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety guidelines and utilizing protective gear during tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects such as decorative surfaces, stairs, and ramps.
- Streamlined workflow by effectively communicating with supervisors regarding progress updates or potential issues encountered while working on projects.
- Assisted in building foundations by setting up forms, placing rebar reinforcement, and pouring concrete as required.
- Enhanced project efficiency by accurately measuring and mixing cement, sand, and water for concrete preparation.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
Self Employed Cement Finisher
Somosko Concrete
Uniontown, OH
03.2012 - 11.2019
Education
High School Diploma -
Springfield High School
Akron, OH06-1987
Skills
- Leveling and screeding
- Power trowel operation
- Joint cutting
- Heavy equipment operation
- Tool maintenance
- Adaptable to weather conditions
- Surface preparation
- Structural repair
- Epoxy coating application
- Float and darby skills
- Slab-on-grade construction
- Hand troweling techniques
- Concrete finishing expertise
- Pitch and depth correction
Timeline
Union Cement Finisher
Karvo Companies
08.2025 - 01.2026
Union Cement Finisher
Donely's Construction
11.2019 - 08.2025
Self Employed Cement Finisher
Somosko Concrete
03.2012 - 11.2019
High School Diploma -
Springfield High School