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Samuel Christopher

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Dependable construction worker actively seeking a opportunity within a company who is in need of a hands on, get the job done kind of employee. Bringing an excellent background of knowledge and skill, illustrated over 5+ years of superior performance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Foam Insulation Technician

Armored Roof Coatings
08.2023 - Current
  • Prepared insulation and other materials prior to beginning each project, placing focus on efficiency and waste reduction.
  • Repaired, removed or applied insulation on industrial and mechanical equipment including heat exchangers, tanks and pumps.
  • Determined appropriate amounts and types of insulation needed and installation methods required to satisfy project demands.
  • Demonstrated thorough understanding of and skill for insulation preparation and installations.
  • Protected insulated pipes from damage or decay by installing and securing foam pillow.
  • Installed loose or foam insulation in tight spaces to meet building code requirements.
  • Protected insulated pipes from damage or decay by installing and securing sheet metal.
  • Maintained equipment, making repairs and modifications to extend life of such tools.
  • Identified specific heat retaining or excluding properties required and selected corresponding insulation materials.
  • Inspected components and assemblies to verify adherence to specifications and codes.
  • Trained various team members to meet quality and efficiency standards for each project.
  • Trained various technicians to consistently maintain and operate all equipment in safe and proper manner to avoid injuries.

Laborer

Circle H Residential Services
06.2020 - 07.2023
  • Inspected work areas after each shift to ensure proper cleanliness and organization.
  • Reported daily job updates to supervisors, including whether workers had completed tasks on time.
  • Delivered work orders and clear instructions to the work team to prepare for each shift.
  • Collaborated with various other team members to meet strict project completion deadlines.
  • Managed team of foam techs, delivering coaching and training and assisting with whatever needed to complete the task.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
  • Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
  • Resolved interpersonal conflicts by listening, finding common ground and building relationships.
  • Kept team on track by assigning and supervising their activities and giving constructive feedback.
  • Optimized resource utilization by assisting in the recycling or repurposing of leftover materials from completed projects.

Oilfield Floorhand

Nabors Industries
06.2019 - 06.2020
  • Assisted distribution of tools, materials and equipment to skilled workers.
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
  • Read and understood specifications, drawings and blueprints to complete accurate, high-quality work.
  • Prepared sites for concrete work by breaking up damaged concrete and leveling or contouring ground.
  • Coordinated communication between equipment operators via two-way radios and hand signals.
  • Provided industry insight to coworkers to assist work completion.
  • Set up equipment to maintain worksite productivity.
  • Reduced wasteful spending by accurately cutting materials according to specifications.
  • Advised officials regarding traffic-control measures to protect work site integrity, crew safety and general public welfare.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing waste from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Maintained tools, equipment and work sites.
  • Assisted team members with maintaining orderly and clean workspaces.
  • Cleaned up and resupplied work areas daily for optimal team performance.
  • Operated tools and equipment correctly to assist with tasks.
  • Listened to senior team members for instructions on new jobs and daily requirements.
  • Adhered to all OSHA operating and safety standards and company policies, rules, regulations and procedures.
  • Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
  • Lifted, sorted and stacked parts weighing as much as 100 pounds.
  • Performed heavy labor such as ditch digging, paving and hauling.
  • Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
  • Organized efficient daily work plans based on oral instructions and written directions to meet challenging objectives.
  • Protected company inventory by maintaining and organizing storage areas.
  • Improved operational success with diligent maintenance, inspection, and repair of rig components as needed.
  • Operated overhead lifts to move heavy and bulky work materials.
  • Performed daily inspections of random site buildings.
  • Transported heavy equipment and specialized machinery between job sites by safely driving trucks and flatbed trailers.
  • Participated in company training sessions to improve skills and boost process knowledge.
  • Operated air, electric and pneumatic drills to perform light fabrication for product sub-assembly.
  • Logged inventory of materials used to maintain workplace access to supplies.
  • Troubleshot tool malfunctions and executed swift repairs to reduce downtime.

Welder

Ed Ragsdale Sheetmetal
09.2015 - 10.2017
  • Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
  • Aligned fabrication activities with overarching project objectives, contributing to seamless integration across multiple components.
  • Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
  • Reduced material waste for improved cost savings with precise fabrication measurements.
  • Resolved weld-related problems by researching and using appropriate repair practices.
  • Performed preventative maintenance and minor repairs on welding and fabrication equipment to keep in optimum working condition.
  • Used cutting torches to shape and cut metal for fabrication projects.

Receiving Forklift Operator

Sooner Pipe, LLC
10.2010 - 05.2015
  • Resolved shipment discrepancies through clear communication with suppliers, maintaining positive relationships while ensuring accuracy in deliveries.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs, staying current on industry best practices and improving personal skill sets.
  • Addressed any maintenance concerns regarding forklift equipment proactively, reducing potential delays in daily operations due to malfunctions or breakdowns.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations, maintaining a safe and hazard-free working environment for all employees.
  • Adhered to workplace safety guidelines, minimizing accidents and promoting a secure working environment for all staff members.
  • Utilized warehouse management systems to track received items, facilitating efficient location and retrieval of goods.
  • Contributed to on-time order fulfillment by swiftly transferring received items to appropriate storage locations.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately operating a forklift to unload and organize incoming shipments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Martin High School
Arlington, TX
05.2010

Skills

  • Construction site management
  • Skilled in maintenance and organization
  • Reliable and consistent
  • Concise time management
  • Diligent and focused
  • Insulation tools and equipment
  • Blueprint knowledge
  • Attentive to detail
  • Safety protocol knowledge
  • Results-driven
  • Active listening
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Problem resolution
  • Working collaboratively
  • Leadership
  • Team building
  • People skills
  • Power and hand tools
  • Scaffolding Setup
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Insulation application
  • Heavy Lifting

Timeline

Foam Insulation Technician

Armored Roof Coatings
08.2023 - Current

Laborer

Circle H Residential Services
06.2020 - 07.2023

Oilfield Floorhand

Nabors Industries
06.2019 - 06.2020

Welder

Ed Ragsdale Sheetmetal
09.2015 - 10.2017

Receiving Forklift Operator

Sooner Pipe, LLC
10.2010 - 05.2015

High School Diploma -

Martin High School
Samuel Christopher