Sean Sellers
Port Arthur
Summary
Proactive masonry technician with a solid background in material preparation and tool maintenance. Recognized for effective collaboration in team settings and a commitment to maintaining high safety standards, ensuring quality in all construction tasks. Adept at completing professional masonry work under tight deadlines. Strengths include project management, planning, and problem-solving. Focused and safety-oriented mentality.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
mason support
JT Thorpe
Beaumont
09.2024 - 12.2025
- Assisted in mixing mortar and preparing materials for masonry projects.
- Loaded and unloaded bricks and stones for construction tasks.
- Followed safety protocols while operating hand tools and power equipment.
- Maintained clean work areas to ensure safety and efficiency on job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to complete masonry installations accurately.
- Assisted in measuring and cutting materials to required specifications.
- Learned proper techniques for laying bricks and stones under supervision.
- Supported experienced masons by organizing tools and supplies on-site.
- Prepared concrete by mixing water with cement, sand and gravel.
- Built bracing systems, forms and supports for pouring foundations and construction.
- Repaired damaged walls by replacing broken bricks or stones with new ones.
- Laid bricks or blocks in the proper configurations according to plans.
- Cleaned masonry surfaces with wire brushes, chisels and acid solutions before applying sealants.
- Cut and split bricks or other materials to fit written and illustrated dimensions.
- Installed anchors in masonry walls to support pipes, conduits, door frames and other fixtures.
- Moved bricks, tools, and supplies with equipment such as forklifts and hand trucks.
- Measured and marked surfaces to lay out work according to blueprints or drawings.
- Calculated mixture ratios, angles and square footage to determine materials needed and plan layouts.
- Smoothed final surfaces by removing excess mortar and finishing joints.
- Used trowel edges and hammers to break or cut brick and tiles to size.
Pipefitter Helper
Bechtel
Port Arthur
05.2025 - 10.2025
- Assisted journeyman pipefitters with installation of piping systems and fixtures.
- Assisted Pipefitters in measuring, cutting, and threading pipes for installation.
- Cleaned and inspected pipes for defects before installation.
- Provided support in lifting heavy materials onto work platforms or scaffolding.
- Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
- Ensured proper care and storage of tools to prolong lifespan and maintain functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion on-site.
- Repaired damaged pipelines using various tools like wrenches and pliers.
- Grinded welds to ensure a smooth finish on the surface of the pipes.
- Replaced worn parts such as gaskets, valves, seals and other components.
- Fabricated pipeline components using cutting torches or grinders when necessary.
- Tested installed piping systems for leaks using air pressure gauges.
- Read blueprints and schematics to determine layout of pipelines.
Skills
- Masonry techniques
- Blueprint reading
- Concrete mixing
- Tool maintenance
- Piping installation
- Team collaboration
- Construction safety
- Blockwork installation
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Physical stamina
- Organizational skills
- Repair skills
- Trowel handling
- Inventory control
- Mortar mixing
- Blueprint reading expertise
- Pipe installation
- Material handling
- Power tool operation
- Measurement accuracy
- Threaded pipe installation
- Pipe cutting techniques
- Pipe layout
- Oxy-fuel cutting
- Rough-in work
Timeline
Pipefitter Helper
Bechtel
05.2025 - 10.2025
mason support
JT Thorpe
09.2024 - 12.2025