Solomon Valentine

Read blueprints, remove walls, remove cabinets, remove concrete, and removing debris.

• Provided guidance and instruction to laborers working on demolition projects.
• Followed environmental guidelines when disposing of debris from demolition sites.
• Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
• Removed debris remaining after natural disasters such as floods.
• Demolished walls, floors, and other components of buildings using hand tools and power tools.
• Stripped structures of valuable and reusable materials.
• Separated recyclable material such as metal beams and piping for salvage or reuse.
• Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
• Inspected building structures to identify potential safety hazards.
• Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
• Cleared rubble from demolition sites after completion of work.
• Operated heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers, and jackhammers to demolish buildings.
• Used correct equipment and techniques to demolish buildings smoothly and avoid damaging nearby structures.
• Hauled out damaged materials and followed correct disposal processes to minimize environmental problems from chemicals or unsafe materials.
• Monitored noise levels at job sites to ensure compliance with local regulations.
• Worked closely with construction crews to coordinate efforts between demolition and new construction projects.
• Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
• Performed basic maintenance on equipment used during demolition activities.
• Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
• Cleaned up worksites following completion of jobs in order to maintain a safe environment.
• Conducted daily inspections of tools and machinery used during demolitions.
• Wore protective equipment such as respirators and special suits for optimal protection from site hazards.