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Ryan Blow

Summary

Dynamic construction professional with extensive experience with excelling in problem-solving and worksite safety. Proven track record in carpentry and machine prep, delivering high-quality results while maintaining efficiency. Recognized for adaptability and attention to detail, ensuring projects meet stringent standards and deadlines. Forklift certified and committed to enhancing team performance.


Hands on experience in various building projects. Skilled in operating machinery, handling tools, and following blueprints to ensure quality work. Strong focus on team collaboration, adapting to changing needs, and achieving project goals. Known for dependability, strong work ethic, and commitment to safety standards.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Worker

Self Employed
09.2022 - Current
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
  • Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
  • Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.

Property Management Technician

Yankee Home Management
05.2021 - 09.2022
  • Expedited unit turnover times by efficiently managing make-ready tasks such as painting, minor repairs, cleaning, and lock changes.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by organizing tools, equipment, and supplies, resulting in a more efficient workspace.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.

Carpenter

Self Employed
10.2019 - 04.2021
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.

Machine Prep-Technician

CVM
09.2018 - 10.2019
  • Assisted in the development of new prep techniques through participating in research projects and providing valuable feedback to supervisors.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with clients, addressing concerns promptly and professionally while ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Streamlined sample processing workflow by identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes that increased overall efficiency.
  • Maintained an accurate inventory of supplies, anticipating needs and placing orders as necessary to avoid delays in sample processing.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities when troubleshooting equipment malfunctions or identifying inconsistencies in data, applying logical reasoning skills and technical knowledge to resolve issues effectively.
  • Set up/Prep and delivery of ATVs and sport utilities

Lead Lineman

Eustis Cable Enterprise
06.2017 - 10.2018
  • Analyzed preparation documents to correctly set up installations at job sites.
  • Set ground anchors and guying systems for utility poles.
  • Complied with legal regulations and company procedures to achieve high-quality performance in safe working environment.
  • Inspected and tested lines or cables, recording and analyzing test results to assess transmission characteristics and locate faults or malfunctions.
  • Strung cables between structures and lines from poles, towers, or trenches and pulled lines to proper tension.
  • Accessed specific service areas to string lines and install terminal boxes, auxiliary equipment, or metering appliances.

Carpenter /Property Maintenance Worker

TPW
10.2015 - 06.2017
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
  • Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
  • Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Increased safety on job sites by diligently following industry best practices and OSHA guidelines during all carpentry tasks.
  • Mentored junior team members to improve their technical skills and enhance overall team performance in completing various carpentry tasks.
  • Increased workplace safety, conducted regular tool and equipment maintenance checks to prevent accidents.

Carpenter

Josselyn Brothers Construction
09.2012 - 10.2015
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
  • Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Increased workplace safety, conducted regular tool and equipment maintenance checks to prevent accidents.
  • Streamlined construction process, expertly interpreting blueprints and executing plans with precision and attention to detail.
  • Strengthened client relationships, provided insightful recommendations on materials and design based on their specific needs.
  • Enhanced structural integrity of buildings by installing frameworks, including joists and studs.
  • Improved efficiency on construction sites by maintaining and organizing tools and materials, ensuring projects were completed ahead of schedule.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.

Machinist

Nutmeg Fabricating Inc
07.2010 - 09.2012
  • Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials and metals, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.

Education

High School Diploma -

Proctor High School
Proctor, VT
06-2010

Autobody Tech - Auto Body Apprentice

Rutland Vocational School
Rutland, VT
06-2010

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Heavy lifting
  • Construction
  • Attention to detail
  • Worksite safety
  • Painting and finishing
  • Basic carpentry
  • Fiber optic Installation
  • Welding
  • Forklift Certified
  • Dupont Certified
  • Auto Body Tech
  • Machine Prep

Certification

Dupont Certified

Forklift Certified

Timeline

Construction Worker

Self Employed
09.2022 - Current

Property Management Technician

Yankee Home Management
05.2021 - 09.2022

Carpenter

Self Employed
10.2019 - 04.2021

Machine Prep-Technician

CVM
09.2018 - 10.2019

Lead Lineman

Eustis Cable Enterprise
06.2017 - 10.2018

Carpenter /Property Maintenance Worker

TPW
10.2015 - 06.2017

Carpenter

Josselyn Brothers Construction
09.2012 - 10.2015

Machinist

Nutmeg Fabricating Inc
07.2010 - 09.2012

High School Diploma -

Proctor High School

Autobody Tech - Auto Body Apprentice

Rutland Vocational School
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