Semisi Apele
Fremont,CA
Summary
Dependable and hardworking construction assistant with over eight years experience in the construction industry. Proficient in removing existing construction, preparing sites for work, and performing jobs with speed and efficiency to meet challenging business targets and satisfy customer needs. Seeking to expand with a company and ready to expand my skill set and experience.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Assistant
Soa Apele and Co.
Union City, CA
10.2023 - Current
- Assisted with the installation of drywall and other building materials.
- Inspected completed work to ensure it met all specifications.
- Operated equipment and tools safely to carry out efficient project work.
- Participated in mixing and laying concrete, following precise instructions.
- Troubleshot problems encountered during construction process quickly.
- Performed demolition activities, such as removing walls or tearing out flooring.
- Enforced compliance with local building codes and regulations.
- Followed safety protocols when operating power tools or lifting heavy objects.
- Organized construction equipment and supplies for job sites.
Assembly Technician
Bloom Energy
Sunnyvale, California
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Tested electrical systems by connecting them to power sources and testing continuity.
- Maintained a clean working environment by adhering to safety protocols while performing tasks.
- Operated various hand tools and power tools to assemble components.
- Assembled and tested mechanical components, such as motors, pumps, valves, and other equipment, according to manufacturer's specifications.
Construction General Laborer
Westgate Renovators
San Francisco
09.2019 - 08.2021
- Performed variety of strenuous manual labor tasks to prepare worksite for cabling
- Loaded and unloaded materials, machinery and tools to distribute according to project plans
- Used shovels and other equipment to dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact earth
- Cleared away trash, debris, or hazardous materials to prep site before construction
- Maintained and restored brick structures
- Identified issues and implemented prompt and successful solutions to eliminate backlog and maximize workflows.
Professional Mover
NOR-CAL Moving Services
Hayward
05.2009 - 08.2019
- Prevented injuries with safe individual lifting practices, enlisting help for team lifts
- Worked quickly to pack items and load trucks to meet tight deadlines
- Handled special requests and moving requirements, including disassembling and assembling furniture and equipment
- Prevented damage to furniture using extensive padding and strapping
- Enhanced team performance by communicating openly and backing up coworkers in need of assistance
- Protected clients' valuables with covers, bracing and padding
- Showed up on time and ready to work for every job, minimizing team delays.
Barista
Starbucks
East Palo Alto, California
11.2014 - 01.2016
- Assisted in the preparation of baked goods including muffins, cookies, scones, cakes.
- Developed creative recipes for signature coffees or blended drinks unique to the cafe.
- Organized workstations efficiently so that tasks could be completed quickly during peak hours.
Education
High School diploma -
Hayward Adult School
Hayward, CASkills
- Social perceptiveness
- Analytical thinking
- Time management
- Safety awareness
- Friendly and outgoing
- Team-oriented and dependable
- Work planning and scheduling
- Adaptive team player
- Positive and professional
- Supervision and leadership
- Flexible and adaptable
Street
Fremont
Certifications
- OSHA Forklift Certification
City
CA
Zip
94555
Timeline
Construction Assistant
Soa Apele and Co.
10.2023 - Current
Assembly Technician
Bloom Energy
09.2022 - 09.2023
Construction General Laborer
Westgate Renovators
09.2019 - 08.2021
Barista
Starbucks
11.2014 - 01.2016
Professional Mover
NOR-CAL Moving Services
05.2009 - 08.2019
High School diploma -
Hayward Adult School