TIMOTHY WHARTON
General Laborer/Driver/Warehousemen
Pacifica,CA
Summary
Hardworking General Laborer with talents in Construction. Experienced in Many areas in the construction field, and known for safely and effectively completing tasks on All types of construction projects. Respectful, punctual employee multitasks with ease. Skilled Laborer with experience providing excellent service as part of licensed construction team. Familiar with safety regulations and occupational hazards. Safely operates equipment and remains focused on task completion.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
PHOENIX CONSTRUCTION
THOMAS CLIFFORD
PACIFICA, CA.
04.2020 - 03.2023
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Prepared and cleaned surfaces for rebuilding purposes by removing damaged tiles, bricks and mortar.
- Determined materials needed for daily shift and loaded vehicles with equipment and supplies.
- Collected measurements and marked locations as part of project preparations.
- Prepared job sites for work plans by measuring and marking different distances.
- Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.
- Erected and removed temporary structures such as trench liners and scaffolding to meet team needs.
DELIVERY DRIVER / WAREHOUSEMEN
CORRUGATED PAPER PRODUCTS
South San Francisco, CA
04.2010 - 03.2015
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Contacted customers prior to delivery to confirm and coordinate delivery times.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order.
- Verified daily deliveries against shipping instructions before delivering to customers.
- Oversaw product loading to keep items balanced, work efficient and items secure for safe delivery.
- Inspected truck equipment and supplies and reported problems and safety hazards to supervisors following each shift.
- Updated dispatchers frequently to convey changes such as route issues or weather delays potentially impacting delivery schedules.
- Kept and studied detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Safely operated heavy lifting equipment such as fork trucks and cranes.
- Maintained organized, clean and professional vehicle to protect company reputation with customers.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Planned delivery routes and most efficient methods of distribution.
- Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
- Mapped out destinations ahead of time to ascertain quickest and safest routes for delivery.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
- Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
- Refilled truck after completing deliveries to return in ready-to-use condition.
- Maintained contact with dispatching team and management for open communication about delays or other delivery issues.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Recorded each delivery using proper paperwork before leaving warehouse.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Operated vehicles to move personal, business and industrial goods.
JOURNEYMEN GLAZIER
SFUSD
San Francisco, CA
02.1998 - 01.2005
- Followed established safety guidelines while removing broken glass prior to glass replacement.
- Repaired and installed mirrors, table tops and mirrored wardrobe doors.
- Fabricated and installed required hardware and moldings for glass installations.
- Completed fabrication and installation of storefront areas and aluminum-framed entrances.
- Loaded and arranged glass and mirrors onto delivery trucks using suction cups to secure materials during crane transfer.
- Affixed glass doors to frames and bolted metal hinges, handles, locks and other hardware to attach doors to frames and walls.
- Secured glass panes into frames and sashes using clips, points or moldings, adding weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
- Identified obstacles and used independent judgment to make decisions and solve problems.
- Measured areas in need of glass installations and identified best product solution for each specific job.
- Communicated effectively with customers and team members concerning quality standards, deadlines and customer requests.
- Illustrated commitment to high standards of quality, accuracy and service.
- Carefully and accurately measured and marked outlines and patterns on glass to indicate cutting lines.
- Monitored work site operations and safety to prevent hazards and cultivate efficiency.
- Prepped glass for cutting by applying oil to cutting lines, smoothing cut edges through polishing and grinding.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills in liaising with supervisors, coworkers and clients by telephone, email or in person.
- Constructed and installed metal sashes and moldings for glass installation using aluminum or steel framing.
- Selected color, type and thickness of glass and material for moldings according to project specifications and structural requirements.
- Measured, cut, fit and pressed anti-glare adhesive film to glass to prevent light glare on glass.
School Bus Driver
CYO YOUTH ORGANISATION
San Francisco, CA
09.1985 - 02.1989
- Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips and other purposes.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Inspected emergency equipment and verified safe working order for student and driver use.
- Communicated information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
- Obeyed federal, [State] and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
- Complied with personal grooming and conduct guidelines and regulations to promote high standard of professionalism.
- Reported vehicle traffic violations, vehicle damage and accidents to management to comply with legal and insurance obligations.
- Drove bus along assigned route, picking up students.
- Drafted and submitted reports detailing trips, fuel, mileage and hours.
- Recorded bus route and made notes for substitute drivers.
- Escorted students across streets and roadways and guided older children across streets.
Education
High School Diploma -
Terra Nova High School
Pacifica, CA06.1984
Skills
- Ditch Digging
- Material Needs Determination
- Container Placement
- Measurement and Calculation Accuracy
- Laser Marking
- Hand Tool Operations
- Scaffold Erection
- Remodels and New Construction
- Standard Operating Procedures Understanding
- Interior Painting
- Shingle Replacement
- Power Sanders
- Vehicle and Equipment Cleaning
- Warehouse Operations Knowledge
- Customer Preferences
- Safe Equipment Usage
- Remove Debris
- Protective Equipment Knowledge
- Bathroom Remodeling
- Project Support
- Carpenter Assistance
- Scaffolding Disassembly
- Contractual Obligations
- Production Standards
- Physical Labor
- Operational Safety
- Trash Waste and Removal
- General Housekeeping
- Adhesive and Grouting
- Soil Preparation
- Concrete Removal
- Preparing Job Sites
- Heavy Labor
- Safe Work Practices
- Personnel Protection
- Wire Strippers
- Physical Agility and Coordination
- Minor Maintenance
- Forming and Pouring
- Installation and Finishing
- Handheld Devices
- Following Supervisor Instructions
- Large-Scale Measurement
- Form Construction and Removal
- Worksite Safety and Maintenance
- Safety-First Mentality
- Retaining Walls
- Stairs and Railings
- Regulatory Standards
- Equipment Maintenance
- Performing Manual Labor
- Power Washer
- Materials Estimations
- Texture Painting
- Operational Efficiency
Timeline
PHOENIX CONSTRUCTION
THOMAS CLIFFORD
04.2020 - 03.2023
DELIVERY DRIVER / WAREHOUSEMEN
CORRUGATED PAPER PRODUCTS
04.2010 - 03.2015
JOURNEYMEN GLAZIER
SFUSD
02.1998 - 01.2005
School Bus Driver
CYO YOUTH ORGANISATION
09.1985 - 02.1989
High School Diploma -
Terra Nova High School