William Carter

Construction Laborer

Watkins Construction Company

Petersburg, IL

05.2022 - Current

Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
Performed general clean-up activities onsite including sweeping and disposing of debris.
Used wheelbarrow to move debris and material to designated areas on jobsite.
Mixed cement with sand or water to create mortar for bricklaying applications.
Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
Installed insulation into walls before applying drywall panels.
Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
Assisted with diverse construction challenges to help team and customer.
Tended pumps, compressors or generators to provide power or heat or move materials.
Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
Notified supervisors of faulty operations and defective materials to improve production.
Unloaded trucks with supplies for construction projects.
Sustained safety protocols to maintain secure, proper handling of equipment and materials.
Monitored progress of projects to ensure that deadlines were met.
Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
Used levels to ensure surfaces were even prior to completing tasks.
Assembled structural components, replacing parts to meet regulatory code standards.
Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
Carried tools and equipment between job sites as required.
Assisted in the installation of doors, windows, drywall, roofing systems, and other structural components.
Logged inventory to track supply counts, organize equipment, and gather important materials.
Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
Operated a variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks such as sawing, drilling, hammering, and excavating.
Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
Installed structures or fixtures using hand or power tools per plan drawings.
Provided support to skilled tradespeople including carpenters, masons, plumbers, electricians.
Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths, and heights.
Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
Loaded and unloaded building materials, tools, and machinery.
Conducted regular maintenance checks on tools and equipment used onsite.
Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
Repaired damaged structures such as walls or floors when needed.
Addressed and resolved on-site problems to keep teams on-task and avoid development of larger concerns.
Set up ladders or temporary platforms used in construction projects.
Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
Erected scaffolding according to job specifications.
Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
Measured dimensions for foundations or other structures prior to pouring concrete or erecting walls.
Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
Assisted in the installation of plumbing fixtures including pipes and fittings.
Completed general carpentry, electrical, mechanical, HVAC and plumbing installations and repairs.
Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
Removed rubble and other debris at construction sites using wheelbarrows or other equipment.
Inspected completed work to ensure quality standards were met.
Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and guidelines.
Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.

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Work History

Construction Laborer

Education

High School Diploma -

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Construction Laborer

High School Diploma -

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