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Work History
Education
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Samuel Parsons

Paradise,CA

Summary

Hardworking, team-member with 15 years+ possessing a wide array of knowledge in the building industry; dedicated to providing a safe, productive work environment that elevates fellow employees, as well as the supervising managerial team to provide the best possible product in a safe and timely fashion.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Owner/Operator

Parsons' Projects
Paradise, CA
03.2020 - Current
  • Assessed customer needs and provided appropriate solutions.
  • Performed basic carpentry work such as building, assembling, repairing furniture and cabinets.
  • Installed window treatments, doors, locksets, shelves and other fixtures.
  • Repaired plumbing problems such as leaking pipes, clogged drains and malfunctioning toilets.
  • Installed ceiling fans and lighting fixtures.
  • Inspected roofs for damage due to weather or age related wear-and-tear.
  • Caulked windowsills, bathtubs, showers and countertops to prevent water damage.
  • Repaired drywall holes using spackle or joint compound.
  • Constructed outdoor decks using treated lumber.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used professional grade tools and equipment to perform wide range of handyman services.
  • Built reputation for excellent handyman services by taking pride in craftsmanship and attention to detail.
  • Fixed and managed electrical and plumbing problems.
  • Maintained equipment, materials and tool inventory to meet repair or maintenance needs with minimal delay.

Plumber's Assistant

Gore Plumbing
Carson City, NV
10.2018 - 09.2020
  • Assisted plumber in preparing and laying out materials for plumbing jobs.
  • Provided assistance to plumber with installation of pipes, fittings and fixtures.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools used by plumber on job sites.
  • Transported equipment and materials to job sites as needed.
  • Inspected existing plumbing systems for potential problems or issues.
  • Repaired minor leaks in piping systems using appropriate repair techniques.
  • Installed valves, faucets, sinks, toilets and other plumbing fixtures according to blueprints or instructions from the plumber.
  • Cut and threaded pipe as directed by the plumber.
  • Assembled and connected water supply lines, waste disposal systems and related equipment according to specifications provided by plumber.
  • Tested installed pipes for leaks using pressure gauges and and or other testing devices.
  • Assisted plumbers in troubleshooting complex problems with pipework.
  • Operated power tools such as saws, drills, grinders, safely when required.

Millwright Journeyman

Unico Mechanical
Benicia, CA
03.2014 - 02.2018
  • Performed preventative maintenance on machines and equipment.
  • Inspected, tested, repaired and adjusted mechanical parts of industrial machinery and equipment.
  • Installed conveyors, shafts, bearings and gears to specified tolerances.
  • Assembled new or modified mechanical components for industrial machinery.
  • Repaired and replaced worn or defective parts of machinery.
  • Troubleshooted problems with existing equipment using knowledge of mechanics, hydraulics and pneumatics.
  • Read blueprints, schematics and diagrams to determine work procedures.
  • Aligned motors and pumps using precision measuring instruments.
  • Reassembled machine after repairs are completed according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Cleaned parts by washing, brushing or scraping to remove dirt, grease or corrosion.
  • Maintained accurate records of preventive maintenance activities performed on machinery in a timely manner.
  • Lubricated moving parts as per manufacturer's instructions.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and other lifting devices to move heavy equipment when necessary.
  • Assisted in the installation of new machines and equipment when needed.
  • Set up jigs for welding operations on industrial machinery.

Laborer/Laborer Foreman

Reobellen Contracting
El Dorado Hills, CA
04.2001 - 07.2007
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Worked with contractors and other tradespeople to meet project specifications and deadlines.
  • Conducted daily site inspections to identify potential safety hazards.
  • Dug trenches and set up forms to specified requirements for concrete pours.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.

Education

Associate of Science - Building Inspection Technologies

Cosumnes River College
Sacramento, CA
06.2009

Some College (No Degree) - General Education

Butte College
Oroville, CA

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Personnel Management
  • Employee Training
  • Quality Assurance
  • Project Management
  • Policies and Procedures Development
  • Driven and Determined
  • Incident Response
  • Task Delegation
  • Customer Relations
  • Performance Improvement
  • Staff Hiring

Affiliations

  • Father of one young man
  • Part-time student, always looking to develop and grow in areas of interest
  • Outdoorsman

Accomplishments

  • Varying certifications relating to Construction/Millwright services including forklift, crane, and skid steer certifications.
  • TWIC card holder
  • International Honors Society while enrolled in College

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Business Owner/Operator

Parsons' Projects
03.2020 - Current

Plumber's Assistant

Gore Plumbing
10.2018 - 09.2020

Millwright Journeyman

Unico Mechanical
03.2014 - 02.2018

Laborer/Laborer Foreman

Reobellen Contracting
04.2001 - 07.2007

Associate of Science - Building Inspection Technologies

Cosumnes River College

Some College (No Degree) - General Education

Butte College
Samuel Parsons