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Seth Curphy

Bettendorf

Summary

Knowledgeable individual skilled in multiple trades, including electrical, plumbing and carpentry. Successful General Contractor successful working with various personalities and meeting very tight deadlines on variety of commercial and residential projects.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Contractor

Cosenza Contracting
01.2021 - 01.2025
  • Established a reputation for delivering high-quality work consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects, ensuring timely completion without sacrificing quality or exceeding budgets.
  • Completed projects on time and within budget through meticulous scheduling and coordination of resources.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with exceptional attention to detail, clear communication, and consistent followthrough.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to ensure adherence to project specifications and building codes.
  • Built strong relationships with subcontractors resulting in competitive pricing and reliable workmanship on job sites.
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.

Maintenance/Security

Square Grouper
11.2016 - 03.2020
  • At the Square Grouper my main responsibilities include building maintenance on the main building and all grounds
  • Landscaping work, light mechanical and plumbing work with some electrical work
  • Also provide security to the facility and staff

Wildland Firefighter

Florida Forest Service
04.2016 - 12.2016
  • As a Wildland firefighter your job requires you to be proficient in various skills
  • A wildland firefighters duty is to protect civilians, homes, businesses and natural resources of Florida
  • We fill various wildfire suppression roles including fighting wildfire on the ground using a range of specialized equipment
  • We are often called on for landowner assistance in burning and conducting fire prevention education programs at schools and civic group meetings
  • Other duties include wildfire suppression, wildfire detection, wildfire prevention and mitigation, prescribed fire, cooperative forestry assistance, state forest management, reforestation, recreation and forest education
  • We also issue notice of violations, operate heavy machinery and interact with public daily

Forward Observer

Illinois Army National Guard
09.2010 - 04.2015
  • Security clearance, experience with weapons and security, and top secret cleared
  • Establishes, maintains and operates radio and wire communications and speech security equipment including encoding and decoding of messages using CEOI or grid thrust line templates
  • Prepares and maintains daily staff journal, fire support situation map, status charts, capability overlay, and other fire support and target processing records
  • Assists in preparation and dissemination of fire support plans, coordinating documents, and target list and provides liaison support
  • Assists in initiating requests for field artillery, mortar, naval gunfire, and aerial delivered munitions
  • Emplaces, maintains, and assists in the operations of laser range finders, target designation, and night observation devices
  • Operates and performs operator maintenance on section vehicles and generators
  • Performs crew maintenance and participates in organizational maintenance of section equipment
  • Assists fire support sergeant in training of subordinates in fire support procedures, techniques, and tactics, and supervision of section operations, maintenance, and training
  • Leads and trains the forward observer team and Combat Observation Lasing Tech in combat operations
  • Prepares observer target lists and assists in formulating offensive and defensive fire support plans
  • Initiates requests and adjusts field artillery, mortar, and naval gunfire using all methods of adjustment including continuous and coordinated illumination
  • Initiates suppressive and screening fire to support scheme of maneuver and performs crater analysis
  • Selects and occupies observation post
  • Orients map and prepares terrain sketch and visibility diagram

Education

High School or equivalent -

Moline High School
Moline, IL
05.2007

Skills

  • Class B CDL license
  • Experience and knowledge of hand and power tools
  • Military security clearance
  • Previous security work experience
  • Physically fit
  • Experience working with public
  • Some mechanical knowledge
  • Marine knowledge
  • Problem solver
  • Self-motivated
  • Experience on fork lift
  • Experience on marina lifts
  • Experience with electrical work
  • Can operate heavy machinery
  • Chainsaw operation
  • Fire containment
  • Carpentry
  • Construction site management
  • Physical fitness and endurance

Additional Information

Class B CDL license, Experience and knowledge of hand and power tools, Military security clearance, Previous security work experience, Physically fit, Experience working with public, Some mechanical knowledge, Marine knowledge, Problem solver, Self-motivated, Experience on forklift, Experience on marina lifts, Experience with electrical work, Can operate heavy machinery

Training

  • Top secret security clearance
  • Military training in various weapons
  • Physically fit
  • Experience working with the general public
  • Some mechanical knowledge
  • Experience on forklift and marina lift
  • Class-B C

Certification

class b cdl

EMR

Languages

English

Timeline

General Contractor

Cosenza Contracting
01.2021 - 01.2025

Maintenance/Security

Square Grouper
11.2016 - 03.2020

Wildland Firefighter

Florida Forest Service
04.2016 - 12.2016

Forward Observer

Illinois Army National Guard
09.2010 - 04.2015

High School or equivalent -

Moline High School
Seth Curphy