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Ryan Mitchell

Cleveland,OH

Summary

Skilled individual successful at working various shifts and willing to go above and beyond required tasks to support team needs. Superior work ethic, physical fitness and dependability.

Hardworking professional with several years of experience completing high-quality concrete projects. Practiced at preparing site, building forms and pouring concrete.

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Concrete Finisher

Tomaro Waterproofing
Cleveland , OH
03.2023 - Current
  • Produced rough concrete surface using brooms.
  • Built forms to specific dimensions to shape wet concrete.
  • Operated power vibrators to compact concrete into place.
  • Compacted grade using jumping jack or plate compactor equipment.
  • Removed rough or defective spots from concrete surfaces, using power grinder, or chisel and hammer.
  • Ensured that proper grades were maintained throughout the project for drainage purposes.
  • Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
  • Repaired unsafe curbs, gutters, sidewalks, driveways and roadways.
  • Installed expansion joints, sealants, coatings, and other protective treatments according to specifications.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on equipment used during job such as wheelbarrows, shovels.
  • Inspected work sites to ensure that all safety protocols were followed.
  • Restored damaged and worn stonework on old buildings or sites.
  • Signaled truck driver to pour concrete and move chute, directing concrete on forms.
  • Mixed and poured concrete according to standard ratios.
  • Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
  • Maintained safety of work areas by adhering to strict regulations.
  • Protected surfaces from avoidable damages by using correct forming, bracing, preparation, and finishing techniques.
  • Prepared mixtures of sand, gravel, cement and water according to specified proportions.
  • Placed steel pins using sledgehammer.
  • Troubleshot equipment issues and determined best courses of action for repairs.
  • Followed instructions given by supervisors regarding job requirements such as depth and width measurements.
  • Assisted in setting up formwork prior to pouring concrete.

Waterproofer

Tomaro Waterproofing
Cleveland , OH
03.2023 - Current
  • Put together and took apart scaffolding and other temporary structures.
  • Applied coatings, membranes and sealants to walls, floors and other structures in order to prevent water penetration.
  • Sealed gaps between adjoining building elements with caulking compounds or sealants.
  • Utilized various hand tools such as trowels, brushes, rollers, caulking guns and sprayers for applying waterproofing materials.
  • Repaired existing waterproofing systems by patching or replacing worn out or damaged components.
  • Troubleshot and maintained auxiliary equipment.
  • Moved construction materials by hand or various transport methods.
  • Followed safety, environmental, and regulatory policies by properly handling and disposing of hazardous waste.
  • Directed and controlled traffic flow around diverse construction areas, resulting in peak safety and productivity.
  • Performed demolitions, installed remodeling products according to company standards and procedures and learned finishing work for installations and remodels.
  • Operated pneumatic hammers, vibrators and tampers and performed complex and advanced construction tasks.
  • Inspected buildings and structures to determine waterproofing requirements.
  • Communicated with management and customers at project completion and verified customer satisfaction with finished work.
  • Signaled and guided heavy equipment operators and secured special attachments to construction machines.
  • Removed debris, garbage and dangerous materials from sites and assembled and broke down ladder equipment.
  • Performed surface preparation tasks such as cleaning, sandinghing and priming surfaces prior to application of waterproofing materials.
  • Prepared construction sites, materials and tools for specific projects and loaded and unloaded equipment and products.
  • Operated large truck and hauling equipment to transport heavy work equipment or project materials to job site.
  • Cleaned up work areas following completion of each job.

Insurance Agent

AIL
Cleveland, OH
12.2023 - 04.2024
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive insurance plans for clients according to their individual needs.
  • Assessed customer risk levels and recommended appropriate coverage options.
  • Responded quickly and accurately to inquiries from clients regarding their coverage plans.
  • Participated in continuing education courses to stay current on industry trends and changes in regulations.
  • Maintained accurate records of all insurance transactions using computer software systems.
  • Prepared documents such as applications, endorsements, renewals, cancellations, or other forms required by law or company procedures.
  • Analyzed claims data to determine potential areas of improvement for policyholders' protection.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and problems to promote great service.

Construction

Evo Turf
San Diego, CA
10.2021 - 03.2023
  • Developed and implemented job plans for construction projects.
  • Produced prototypes utilizing various construction methods.
  • Organized and managed the construction process from pre-design to post-construction phases.
  • Helped measure materials for construction projects.
  • Chose appropriate construction materials.
  • Arranged construction materials according to project needs.
  • Prepared cost estimates for construction projects.
  • Coordinated with other engineers and construction professionals to manage various stages of construction projects.
  • Picked up debris around the construction site.
  • Completed tear-down of existing construction to prepare for new construction.

Lumber Yard Worker

TH&H
San Diego, CA
12.2020 - 09.2021
  • Worked with approved vendors to source and receive products for customers.
  • Tagged items with identifying information before placing them into inventory.
  • Inspected and measured lumber for defects and dimensions.
  • Organized the yard according to product type and size.
  • Transported material between locations using hand truck, dolly or forklift.
  • Maintained inventory of lumber stock.
  • Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials like drywall, shingles, and plywood for customers.
  • Identified defective pieces of lumber by examining them closely for signs of damage.
  • Determined cuts to make to obtain highest marketable value from material.
  • Learned lumber products and manufacturer differences to give customers sound advice on building materials.
  • Provided support to fellow workers when needed.
  • Sorted and stacked lumber based on size and type according to company and regulatory policies.
  • Oversaw lumber yard cleanliness and maintenance and organized stacks of wood within correct spots.
  • Maneuvered heavy loads around lumberyard and job sites with materials handling equipment and forklifts.
  • Operated saws, forklifts and wood splitters.
  • Checked incoming shipments for accuracy and quality control.
  • Assisted contractors and other customers find products and load vehicles.

Construction

Self Employed
Cleveland, OH
01.2018 - 03.2020
  • Performed quality control inspections during construction process.
  • Established standards for quality assurance during construction activities.
  • Coordinated construction activities between contractors and subcontractors.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction material from trucks.
  • Provided technical assistance to contractors during construction projects.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on construction equipment and machinery.
  • Measured materials accurately for construction projects.
  • Operated heavy equipment used in construction projects.
  • Assisted with setting up scaffolding for construction projects.
  • Reviewed jobsite needs with foreman and coordinated construction.
  • Inspected construction sites for proper handling and disposal of debris generated during construction activities.

Server

Rocknes
Cleveland, OH
09.2009 - 01.2017
  • Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
  • Promoted desserts, appetizers, and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.
  • Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
  • Responded to ad hoc cleaning duties at end of shift.
  • Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.
  • Served food and beverages to patrons and immediately remedied issues with orders.
  • Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Addressed complaints to kitchen staff and served replacement items.
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
  • Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
  • Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of orders.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.

Insurance Agent

AIL
Cleveland , OH

Education

High School Diploma -

Brooklyn High
Brooklyn OH
06-2011

Skills

  • Worksite safety
  • Concrete finishing
  • Concrete sculpting
  • Asphalt mix design
  • Rebar installation
  • Concrete pouring
  • Power trowel operation
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Power saws
  • Forklift operation
  • Foundation work
  • Driveway installation
  • Jointers and edgers
  • Float finishing
  • Inventory management
  • Slab construction
  • Finishing techniques
  • Hand tools operation
  • Power tool operation
  • Bull floats
  • Form setting
  • Joint cutting
  • Leveling proficiency
  • Cement and pavement
  • Sidewalk construction
  • OSHA protocols
  • Broom finishing
  • Concrete repair
  • Concrete curing

Timeline

Insurance Agent

AIL
12.2023 - 04.2024

Concrete Finisher

Tomaro Waterproofing
03.2023 - Current

Waterproofer

Tomaro Waterproofing
03.2023 - Current

Construction

Evo Turf
10.2021 - 03.2023

Lumber Yard Worker

TH&H
12.2020 - 09.2021

Construction

Self Employed
01.2018 - 03.2020

Server

Rocknes
09.2009 - 01.2017

Insurance Agent

AIL

High School Diploma -

Brooklyn High
Ryan Mitchell