Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Travis Atkinson

Mishawaka,IN

Summary

Reliable Insulation Installer experienced in working with rolled, foam and loose insulation materials. Completes work quickly and correctly using necessary tools and equipment. Knowledgeable about installing ventilation and other related products. Quality-focused worker with proven installation and repair abilities developed over 3+ years of experience. Smoothly apply, remove and optimize insulation work to maximize protective abilities. Team-oriented worker with mechanical knowledge. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Always looking to advance every day.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Insulation Installer

Koala Insulation
Mishawaka, IN
06.2022 - 03.2024
  • Installed high-quality fiberglass insulation in new constructions.
  • Satisfied customers with neat, efficient work and by consistently meeting planned deadlines.
  • Worked effectively in different positions and at heights to lift rolls, reach spaces and place products.
  • Drove vehicle to job sites and organized supplies for crew members.
  • Layed loose insulation materials into areas such as attics and took care to achieve complete and even results.
  • Identified specific heat retaining or excluding properties required and selected corresponding insulation materials.
  • Maintained equipment, making repairs and modifications to extend life of such tools.
  • Crew lead of my own truck and team that I am responsible for

Line Cook

Chilis's Bar and Grill
Mishawaka, IN
07.2018 - 05.2022
  • Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service.
  • Operated fryers and grills according to instructions to maintain safety and food quality.
  • Maintained hygienic kitchen with regular mopping, disinfecting workspace and washing utensils and glassware.
  • Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct temperature of food products.
  • Cleaned cooking and refrigeration equipment to sanitize and prevent food-borne illness.
  • Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
  • Mentored and trained staff by teaching cooking skills and kitchen maintenance, improving overall quality and performance.

Maintenance Technician

Walnut Grove
South Bend, IN
06.2018 - 02.2019
  • Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
  • Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures.
  • Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks and closet rods to meet customer needs.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using visual inspections and test instruments.
  • Measured, cut and installed siding materials to specified dimensions.
  • Replaced damaged or rotten wood with new material when necessary.
  • Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.

Construction Worker

MidStates Construction
Elkhart, IN
07.2016 - 04.2018
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
  • Ran back and forth from jobsites to get people what they needed so they could stay on task and get the job done well and efficiently.
  • Organized the shop regularly so the older guys who had more experience than me could know exactly where certain items were at at all times.
  • Notified supervisors of faulty operations and defective materials to improve production.
  • Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
  • Built and disassembled scaffolds, bracing and barricades to assist in vertical construction activities.
  • Ran many different equipment and I operated a bobcat frequently to complete different tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Elkhart Christian Academy
Elkhart, IN
06.2016

Some College (No Degree) - IT Tech

My Computer Career

N/A -

Jimtown High School
Elkhart, IN

Skills

  • Insulation Tools and Equipment
  • Pipe and Ductwork Experience
  • Reliable and Consistent
  • Diligent and Focused
  • Excellent Work Ethic
  • Problem Resolution
  • Supervision & Leadership
  • Organizational Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • People Skills
  • Good Work Ethic
  • HVAC Experience

Timeline

Insulation Installer

Koala Insulation
06.2022 - 03.2024

Line Cook

Chilis's Bar and Grill
07.2018 - 05.2022

Maintenance Technician

Walnut Grove
06.2018 - 02.2019

Construction Worker

MidStates Construction
07.2016 - 04.2018

High School Diploma -

Elkhart Christian Academy

Some College (No Degree) - IT Tech

My Computer Career

N/A -

Jimtown High School

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Travis Atkinson