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Theodore Reinholtz

Colchester,CT

Summary

Dedicated Concrete Finisher with extensive experience at Diamonds Concrete, specializing in decorative finishes and concrete repair. Proven ability to enhance worksite safety and efficiency while achieving high client satisfaction. Skilled in power tool operation and effective communication, ensuring projects are completed on time and to specifications.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Concrete Finisher/laborer

Diamonds Concrete
06.1990 - 09.2025
  • Operated power tools and equipment for concrete finishing tasks.
  • Prepared surfaces by cleaning, leveling, and applying curing compounds.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and on time.
  • Assisted in mixing concrete to achieve desired consistency and strength.
  • Trained junior workers on proper techniques and safety measures for finishing tasks.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Mixed, spread, and patched concrete to specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth transitions between different phases of the concrete placement process.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt.
  • Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
  • Enhanced overall job site safety by ensuring proper usage of tools and equipment during concrete finishing processes.
  • Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
  • Measured precise amounts of concrete and verified levelness to improve quality of finished product.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts safely to efficiently complete site work.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully completing various types of concrete projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
  • Minimized downtime during projects by properly maintaining tools, equipment, and machinery essential for efficient execution of tasks related to concrete finishing.
  • Reduced material wastage through effective use of leveling, screeding, and concrete smoothing techniques.
  • Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.
  • Routinely lifted and moved items weighing up to Number pounds.
  • Completed physically demanding tasks such as lifting up to Number pounds to move job materials.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication with team members and supervisors on project progress.
  • Served as a reliable resource for team members and supervisors alike when it came to understanding the nuances of concrete finishing, ensuring all decisions were made with optimal results in mind.
  • Increased client satisfaction by efficiently addressing concerns and providing high-quality finished surfaces.
  • Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations during all stages of the concrete finishing process.
  • Achieved aesthetically pleasing results on decorative finishes using stamping or staining techniques tailored to individual client preferences.
  • Strengthened relationships with clients through clear communication, professionalism, and consistently meeting deadlines for project completion.
  • Monitored concrete as it was poured, spread, and leveled, adjusting work for weather conditions.
  • Ensured compliance with building codes and regulations, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry standards.
  • Assisted in estimating, measuring, and marking out work areas before concrete pours, facilitating accurate project planning.
  • Achieved cost savings through effective reuse and maintenance of finishing tools and equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bacon Academy
Colchester, CT
06.1990

Skills

  • Concrete finishing
  • Worksite safety
  • Float finishing
  • Driveway installation
  • Bull floats
  • Hand tool operation
  • Finishing techniques
  • Power tool operation
  • Screed usage
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Concrete repair
  • Hand troweling
  • Broom finishing
  • Power trowel operation
  • Sidewalk construction
  • Cement and pavement
  • Form setting
  • Stamped concrete
  • Joint cutting
  • Concrete curing
  • Jointers and edgers
  • Concrete polishing
  • Power saws
  • Trowel machinery
  • Slab construction
  • Surface preparation
  • Patio building
  • Site preparation
  • Stained concrete
  • Pitch and depth correction
  • Retaining walls

Timeline

Concrete Finisher/laborer

Diamonds Concrete
06.1990 - 09.2025

High School Diploma -

Bacon Academy
Theodore Reinholtz