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Certification
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Travis Compher

Ruther Glen,VA

Summary

An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

Wade Homes
Ruther Glen, VA
11.2023 - Current
  • Provided guidance to team members regarding tasks assigned to them.
  • Created and implemented processes to ensure successful completion of projects.
  • Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.
  • Prepared cost estimates for projects of varying sizes.
  • Negotiated with project stakeholders or suppliers to obtain resources or materials.
  • Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
  • Conferred with project personnel to identify and resolve problems.
  • Operated heavy machinery such as dozer, excavator, skid steer, and tractor
  • Drive to the store and pick up the proper materials needed for the contractors
  • Hauled machines such as skid steer, mini excavator, and tractors in pickup trucks
  • Draw out floor plans and estimate how much material would be needed for the task
  • Talked to contractors to make sure the task they are assigned goes as planed

Electrical Apprentice

MC Dean
Ruther Glen, VA
07.2022 - 11.2023
  • Ran cable trays for power distribution from main panels to branch circuits.
  • Worked with a variety of materials, including copper wiring, aluminum wiring, and MC cables.
  • Connected cables from service entrance to meters and main distribution panel boards.
  • Pulled wires through conduit runs using fish tapes or pull strings when necessary.
  • Inspected transformers and circuit breakers to identify any potential issues before they become major problems.
  • Used hand tools such as wire strippers, cutters to prepare wires for connections to boxes, terminals.
  • Measured and prepared supplies for electrical tasks.
  • Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
  • Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas.
  • Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
  • Followed relevant electrical and building codes for each job.
  • Inspected existing wiring to identify short circuits.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of hazards.
  • Verified measurements and made accurate cuts to avoid wasting materials on job sites.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for efficient operations.
  • Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
  • Addressed and resolved worksite safety hazards to reduce risk.
  • Trained workers to install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and fixtures.
  • Reviewed blueprints to determine electrical component and wiring locations.
  • Installed leads and connected cables to motors and equipment.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes, and components for commercial properties.
  • Fabricated parts according to specifications using hand and power tools.

Laborer

Caroline of Virginia
Ruther Glen, VA
10.2020 - 07.2022
  • Assembling water lines and sewer pipes
  • Executed wall construction based on architectural plans and precise measurements.
  • Constructed a 12-foot retaining wall, ensuring compliance with required inspections and implementing geo grid installation.
  • Installed windows according to plans and put the proper nails and weather protection needed.
  • Operated tractors such as farm tractor, roller, dozer, excavator, and loader.
  • Operated zero turn mower and utilized weed eater for lawn maintenance
  • Assembled scaffolding around construction sites for use by laborers during high-rise.
  • Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
  • Applied paint to newly finished drywall walls
  • Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
  • Cut materials into specified sizes for installation using tile cutters and power saws.
  • When not operating a machine, I would use the proper hand signals to help them be safe and not do something they're not supposed to.
  • Located pipes underground with proper tools to ensure they wouldn't get hit when digging with heavy equipment.

Laborer

Green River Enterprises
Spotsylvania, VA
12.2018 - 10.2020
  • Installed insulation into walls using blow guns or similar tools while adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Organized tools, supplies, and equipment needed for specific jobs according to instructions provided by supervisor.
  • Operated various power tools such as drills and saws safely while following manufacturer's instructions.
  • Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
  • Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
  • Cut materials into specified sizes for installation using power saws.
  • Prepared items for transportation installing bracing, padding and strapping to prevent damage.
  • Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt gravel and other materials.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.

Grocery Stocker

Giant Food Stores
Fredericksburg, VA
10.2016 - 12.2018
  • Restocked shelves after each customer purchase for optimal display presentation.
  • Reported any damaged goods or out-of-date items immediately to management personnel.
  • Inspected product quality and quantity before restocking shelves with new items.
  • Rotated and faced product displays for optimal visual appeal.
  • Checked expiration dates on perishable items to guarantee freshness.
  • Built promotional displays for featured products in accordance with corporate marketing plans.
  • Received, unpacked, and stored incoming merchandise according to company guidelines.
  • Processed returns and exchanges efficiently according to company policy.
  • Moved heavy merchandise around the store using pallet jacks or other necessary equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles to maintain inventory.
  • Stocked pallets throughout shift to keep warehouse clean, maintained and organized.
  • Pushed carts and loaded customer purchases into vehicles.
  • Replenished items to maintain stock availability.
  • Stocked shelves with new merchandise and checked for outdated or damaged items.

Education

High School Diploma -

Caroline High School
Milford, VA
06-2018

Skills

  • Work flow planning
  • Operating machines
  • Framing
  • Operating tools
  • Always wanting to learn more
  • Project scope
  • Quality assurance and control
  • Project Planning
  • Commercial construction experience

Affiliations

  • Always on the go wanting to build projects outside of work
  • Being around family and helping them out with anything they need

Certification

  • Osha 10

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Project Manager

Wade Homes
11.2023 - Current

Electrical Apprentice

MC Dean
07.2022 - 11.2023

Laborer

Caroline of Virginia
10.2020 - 07.2022

Laborer

Green River Enterprises
12.2018 - 10.2020

Grocery Stocker

Giant Food Stores
10.2016 - 12.2018

High School Diploma -

Caroline High School
Travis Compher