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Sydney Hardy

Hager City,WI

Summary

Ambitious Carpenter skilled at taking on multiple projects at once. Experience with complete home construction, remodels and renovations. Successful at providing clients with both technical skill and creative insight. Quality-focused Carpenter committed to following safety code regulations. Timely and efficient working style takes difficult jobs through to completion within budget. Experienced in both residential and commercial construction. Knowledgeable professional offering experience and abilities in completing frameworks for structural construction jobs. Bright and detail-oriented in calculating accurate measurements. Focused on safety by keeping work areas neat, following protocols, using equipment and tools appropriately and warning teammates of potential hazards. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Ability to maintain and stay focused under highly stressful situations. Well respected by peers and supervisory employees.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Carpenter

State Of Minnesota Department Of Corrections
09.2019 - Current
  • Experience in taking the leadership role in the absence of the current Physical Plant Director.
  • Occasionally attend MCF-RW's Morning Meeting in the absence of the current Physical Plant Director.
  • Experience conducting Facility Condition Audits within the facility.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.

Ellsworth Firefighter

Ellsworth Fire Department
01.2003 - Current

Firefighter for five years

Assistant Chief for ten years

Deputy Chief for five years


  • Managed major emergency incidents in collaboration with multiple departments
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Evaluated complaint and emergency request information to determine response requirements.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
  • Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
  • Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
  • Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
  • Assisted in prevention of fires through public education programs.
  • Conducted fire drills and trained new recruits in use of firefighting equipment.
  • Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements, and incoming personnel.

ICWC Crew Leader

State Of Minnesota Department Of Corrections
10.2009 - 09.2019
  • Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
  • Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
  • Settled crew member disputes by addressing problems quickly and providing successful mediation.
  • Monitored operating machinery to assess progress, adjust settings, and maintain production speeds.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on site.
  • Worked alongside and supervised incarcerated persons.
  • Provided training on multiple pieces if equipment.
  • Developed and implemented process improvements to increase productivity.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.

Construction Laborer

CM Construction
01.2000 - 08.2009
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Worked with contractors and other tradespeople to meet project specifications and deadlines.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Installed drywall, flooring and other interior finishes to create finished and functional living and work spaces.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.
  • Followed blueprints and diagrams to complete projects according to specifications.
  • Assembled and disassembled scaffolding and ladders to guarantee safety of workers while performing tasks at heights.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.

Warehouse Laborer

Red Wing Shoe Company
01.1993 - 01.2000
  • Used forklifts and pallet jacks to relocate products.
  • Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to provide data for use in audits and completion of order requests
  • Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Red Wing Central High School
Red Wing, MN
06.1993

Skills

  • Cabinetry Installation
  • Drilling and Framing
  • Troubleshooting
  • General Laborer
  • Residential and Commercial Renovations
  • Calculations and Measurements
  • Time Management
  • Power Tool Maintenance and Care
  • Decision-Making and Prioritization
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Structure Assembly
  • Flooring Construction
  • Drywalling
  • Form Systems Knowledge
  • Project Layout
  • Scaffolding Construction
  • Project Estimation
  • Maintain Equipment
  • Construction Management
  • Carpenter Assistance
  • Interpreting Blueprints
  • Bathroom Remodeling
  • Project Management
  • Contract Management
  • Cost Estimation
  • Judgment and Decision-Making
  • Staff Management

Certification

  • CFR - Certified First Responder
  • Certified Firefighter Entry Level 1 and 2
  • Certified Firefighter 1 and 2
  • RIT- Rapid Intervention Team Training
  • Completed OSHA 10 Training
  • Completed 40 hours of Hazardous Material Certification
  • Completed Scaffolding Certification
  • Certified Operator of All-Terrain Forklift
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Completed courses related to the Incident Command System (ICS)
  • Completed Self Defense course
  • Attended Supervisory Chief Guild courses
  • Completed multiple confined space courses
  • Attended Fire Officer Training
  • Maintain Apprentice Electrician License


Timeline

Carpenter

State Of Minnesota Department Of Corrections
09.2019 - Current

ICWC Crew Leader

State Of Minnesota Department Of Corrections
10.2009 - 09.2019

Ellsworth Firefighter

Ellsworth Fire Department
01.2003 - Current

Construction Laborer

CM Construction
01.2000 - 08.2009

Warehouse Laborer

Red Wing Shoe Company
01.1993 - 01.2000

High School Diploma -

Red Wing Central High School
  • CFR - Certified First Responder
  • Certified Firefighter Entry Level 1 and 2
  • Certified Firefighter 1 and 2
  • RIT- Rapid Intervention Team Training
  • Completed OSHA 10 Training
  • Completed 40 hours of Hazardous Material Certification
  • Completed Scaffolding Certification
  • Certified Operator of All-Terrain Forklift
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Completed courses related to the Incident Command System (ICS)
  • Completed Self Defense course
  • Attended Supervisory Chief Guild courses
  • Completed multiple confined space courses
  • Attended Fire Officer Training
  • Maintain Apprentice Electrician License


Sydney Hardy