Steven Kasma
Moorhead,MN
Summary
I'm an experienced construction worker with a high level of knowledge in concrete. I can operate heavy equipment. Have an eye for detail. Good team worker, hard-working, motivated to be a part of a great company. I have experience in problem solving, communication, and leading. I love hard work, and working overtime.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance
Department of Corrections
Lino Lakes, Minnesota
06.2021 - 04.2025
- Recommended replacement parts and routine maintenance.
- Assisted maintenance staff with repairs and preventive maintenance tasks when asked.
- Recommended and communicated changes and improvements in preventive maintenance and maintenance schedules.
- Performed maintenance on equipment and machinery.
- Reported maintenance issues to supervisor immediately.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks as required.
Construction Worker
Hammers construction
Perham, Minnesota
04.2016 - 09.2018
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
- Assisted in the preparation of construction sites by clearing debris, leveling ground and erecting scaffolding.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
- Installed formwork for concrete structures according to specifications.
- Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
- Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
- Coordinated with other workers onsite to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
- Did a lot of concrete work, set up, pour, finish, clean up.
Concrete Laborer
Minnkota concrete
Frazee, Minnesota
03.2015 - 03.2016
- Compacted grade using jumping jack or plate compactor equipment.
- Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
- Set up and reinforced forms to accurately pour concrete for walkways and other structures.
- Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
- Spread, leveled and smoothed concrete using rake or shovel.
- Level ground prior to pouring foundation or slab with shovels or grading machines.
- Constructed forms to create various concrete structures.
- Built forms to specific dimensions to shape wet concrete.
- Clean up work area by disposing of debris correctly when job is completed.
- Planned work based on verbal instructions, blueprints, and written specifications.
- Use shovels, hoes, rakes, and other tools to spread or level concrete.
- Carry heavy materials such as bricks, blocks, lumber, mortar mixers, and wheelbarrows across job sites safely.
- Operate power saws to cut expansion joints into hardened concrete surfaces.
- Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
Fabricator
Lund Boat
New York Mills, Minnesota
09.2012 - 01.2015
- Used hand tools to position, align and secure product components.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials and products.
- Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
- Promoted worksite safety by explaining and enforcing OSHA requirements.
- Powered up, calibrated and shut down fabricating machinery according to company regulations.
- Fabricated custom parts from raw materials using manual machining equipment.
- Assembled and completed products according to production schedules.
- Installed fabricated items in accordance with drawings and specifications.
- Operated, calibrated and performed preventative maintenance on fabrication machines.
Education
Entrepreneurship - Business
Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Minneapolis, MN03-2023
High School Diploma -
Junction City High School
Junction City, OR06-2010
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Concrete finishing
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Safety compliance
- Communication skills
- Material handling
- Heavy machinery operation
- Formwork maintenance
Timeline
Maintenance
Department of Corrections
06.2021 - 04.2025
Construction Worker
Hammers construction
04.2016 - 09.2018
Concrete Laborer
Minnkota concrete
03.2015 - 03.2016
Fabricator
Lund Boat
09.2012 - 01.2015
Entrepreneurship - Business
Minneapolis Community And Technical College
High School Diploma -
Junction City High School