Tyler Lord
Burnettsville,IN
Summary
Dedicated bricklayer with expertise in wall construction, blueprint interpretation, and welding. Committed to upholding safety standards and enhancing project efficiency through effective team leadership and training.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Bricklayer
James Scharer Masonry
Lafayette, IN
09.2021 - Current
- Read and interpreted blueprints, plans, or drawings to correctly lay blocks or bricks according to job or client specifications.
- Operated masonry tools, including trowels, concrete saws, mixers and welders, ensuring proper maintenance.
- Welded beams to structural plates for load bearing instances.
- Held a welding certification for 2 years for SMAW for beams and anchors.
- Oversaw project site organization, ensuring materials were readily available for tasks.
- Trained bricklayer apprentices in trowel techniques, standard IMI specifications, safety protocols, and best practices.
Landscape Foreman
Serviscape
Michigan City, IN
02.2021 - 09.2021
- Supervised daily operations of landscape installation and maintenance teams.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices in landscaping techniques.
- Managed client communications to ensure satisfaction with landscape services provided.
- Planted bulbs, trees, bushes, and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
- Operated skid steers, wheel loaders, forklifts, and yard goats.
Farm Hand
Family Farm
Cloverdale, IN
03.2020 - 01.2021
- Operated machinery for planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops efficiently.
- Maintained farm equipment regularly to ensure optimal performance. to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
- Contributed to overall farm efficiency by performing regular equipment maintenance and repairs as needed.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Applied Bricklaying Technologies
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN05-2023
High School Diploma -
Twin Lakes High School
Monticello, IN05-2018
Skills
- Blueprint interpretation
- Block laying
- Brick repair
- Wall construction
- Mortar mixing
- Steel reinforcement installation
- Welding
- Foundation setting
- Arch construction
- Block installation
- Scaffolding setup
- Site preparation
- Arch installation
- Pressure washing
Timeline
Bricklayer
James Scharer Masonry
09.2021 - Current
Landscape Foreman
Serviscape
02.2021 - 09.2021
Farm Hand
Family Farm
03.2020 - 01.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Applied Bricklaying Technologies
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
High School Diploma -
Twin Lakes High School
Gerald Kusek Outstanding Apprenticeship Award
Awarded in recognition of craftsmanship, knowledge, leadership, and overall commitment to bricklaying.