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William Whiffing

Eureka,CA

Summary

Dependable with strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety. Proven ability in equipment maintenance and teamwork, ensuring high standards on job sites. I like to learn and am always trying to accumulate knowledge.

I have also been certified and trained in many different areas like,

  • Lead abatement
  • Osha 10
  • Hazard waste removal
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Confined space
  • Flagger certified
  • Traffic control certified

Some of these might not be valid anymore but i am always willing to get them up to date.

Work History

Construction Laborer

Mercer Fracer
Fortuna, CA
2023 - 2024
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on tools and equipment for optimal performance.
  • Supported skilled tradespeople by preparing materials and clearing work areas efficiently.
  • Implemented best practices in waste management to enhance job site cleanliness.
  • Adapted quickly to changing demands and priorities on construction projects.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by cooperating with team members and demonstrating strong work ethic at all times.

Maintenance Supervisor

Best Western Arcata Inn
Arcata, CA
2021 - 2023
  • Supervised daily maintenance operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Coordinated repair schedules for HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems to minimize guest disruption.
  • Trained and mentored maintenance staff on best practices and equipment usage for optimal performance.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities, identifying areas for improvement in maintenance processes.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance programs, reducing emergency repair incidents significantly.
  • Collaborated with management to develop budgets for maintenance projects and resource allocation.
  • Managed inventory of maintenance supplies, optimizing procurement processes for cost efficiency.

Carpentry Apprentice

Bergel Construction
Eureka, CA
2020 - 2021
  • Assisted in measuring and cutting materials for various carpentry projects
  • Learned to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively
  • Supported experienced carpenters in assembling structures and frameworks
  • Maintained clean work environment, ensuring compliance with safety standards
  • Gained knowledge of building codes and regulations relevant to carpentry work

Construction Laborer

Danco
Arcata, CA
2018 - 2019
  • Operated hand tools and equipment to assist with construction tasks and site preparation.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and task completion.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment on-site.
  • Assisted in the installation of building materials, ensuring quality standards were met.

Education

GED -

Eureka City Schools
Eureka

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Team-oriented and dependable
  • Worksite safety
  • OSHA regulations
  • Construction safety
  • Equipment operation
  • Power tool operation
  • Carpentry

Timeline

Construction Laborer

Mercer Fracer
2023 - 2024

Maintenance Supervisor

Best Western Arcata Inn
2021 - 2023

Carpentry Apprentice

Bergel Construction
2020 - 2021

Construction Laborer

Danco
2018 - 2019

GED -

Eureka City Schools