Van Autrey

New Castle,CO

Summary

Diligent Construction team member knowledgeable about organizing supplies, operating equipment and helping skilled workers complete demanding work. Outstanding Work ethic and communication and over 10 years working construction. Very strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works effectively in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Worker

Gould Constructiin

New Castle, CO

03.2019 - 07.2020

Directed traffic away from hazardous locations, protecting team members and general public.
Enhanced team efficiency and multitasking abilities by effectively using hand tools, power tools and equipment.
Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction.
Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of large dirt areas and Concrete structures.
Operated heavy equipment equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
Provided accurate measurements and estimates for all projects.
Used radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators and ground workers.
Provided first class customer service to meet all deadlines with guaranteed satisfaction.
Handled flat work and dirt compacting construction tools and machinery to effectively complete concrete preparation and back filling dirt after laying various types of pipe.
Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
Measured dimensions of finished workpieces for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates and fixtures.
Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
Fully cooperated with Land surveyors to deliver team-oriented atmosphere, which enabled completion of numerous large-scale projects.
Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Recognized and reported potential project challenges and assisted with solutions.
Produced parts and assemblies quickly and efficiently within tolerances.
Monitored materials inventory and requested items for restocking for each job.
Gathered and disposed of work site debris to remove safety hazards and boost team productivity.
Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
Contributed communication and Problem solving skills to enhance team productivity and maintain project schedules.
Observed all OSHA safety regulations on job sites to keep accidents to minimum.

Irrigation/installation Technician

Robertson’s Landscaping

Colorado Springs , Colorado

01.2018 - 02.2019

Removed overgrowth, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
Installed underground sprinkler systems to provide grass and greenery with adequate water supply.
Enhanced visibility and improved shapes of trees and bushes with proper pruning.
Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, wedding, grubbing and trimming and edging around walks, walls and flower beds.
Reviewed plans and designs to verify completeness of grounds work.
Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
Reduced safety issues by cleaning all construction areas to maintain regulatory compliance.
Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees and bushes.
Followed planned landscaping designs to determine locations for sod, sown grass, flowers and foliage.
Trimmed around trees, flower beds and other yard features.
Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and efficiency.
Collected and removed debris at each job site.
Collaborated with senior leaders to support landscaping projects, including quality paving, digging, concrete mixing, along with creative methods in recreating a better, more visually appealing , project completion
Created striking landscape designs applying years of industry knowledge.
Acquired customer feedback for operational improvement initiatives.
Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
Demonstrated skilled use and maintenance of landscape tools and equipment.
Maximized water conservation by checking sprinkler spray angles and testing performance of digital controllers.

Education

Air Academy High School

Usaf Academy, CO

04.2009

Skills

Preventive and Reparative Maintenance
Materials Handling
Traffic Movement Understanding
Safe heavyequipment operation
Blueprints and schematics
Materials coordination
Safety and compliance
Loading and unloading proficiency
Operational improvement

Measurement and Calculation Accuracy
Team-oriented and dependable
Traffic Routing
Debris removal
Heavy Equipment Operation
Hand and power tool operation
Construction knowledge
Organization
Customer service

Accomplishments

I am a very strong willed individual. I was a 2005 junior Olympic gold medalist in Judo. I don't drink alcohol or do drugs and have only my family to focus on while trying my best to situate a career to be able to provide for their needs.

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