Xander Menzel
Ellensburg
Summary
Craftsman stonemason recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in precision stone cutting, complex masonry construction, and restoration techniques. Excel in problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability to ensure projects exceed expectations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Army cavalry scout
US Army
Fort Benning
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Collaborated with team members to develop and implement tactical plans, resulting in improved coordination during training exercises.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of live-fire exercises, improving team efficiency and readiness under pressure.
- Conducted safety inspections and risk assessments, promoting compliance and enhancing the safety of all personnel during operations.
- Performed maintenance on assigned weapons systems, including machine guns, rifles, grenade launchers, and antitank missiles.
- Prepared detailed maps showing terrain features, troop locations, and other related data.
Stonemason
Lyle stahl
Yakima
06.2023 - 06.2025
- Constructed and installed stone structures, enhancing durability and aesthetic appeal across various residential projects.
- Operated specialized masonry tools to ensure precise cuts and finishes, improving overall project quality.
- Conducted site assessments to determine material requirements, facilitating timely procurement and efficient workflow.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas, promoting safety and compliance with industry standards.
- Implemented efficient work methods to optimize time management, resulting in smoother project execution.
Concrete Laborer
Stutz concrete
Roslyn
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Assisted in setting forms and preparing sites for pouring concrete, contributing to efficient workflow on job sites.
- Followed safety protocols and maintained clean work areas, preventing accidents and promoting a safe working environment.
- Trained new laborers on equipment usage and safety practices, fostering a knowledgeable and compliant workforce.
- Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
- Use shovels, hoes, rakes, and other tools to spread or level concrete.
- Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials, and machines from trucks and trailers.
- Clean up work area by disposing of debris correctly when job is completed.
- Smooth out freshly poured concrete with trowels and other finishing tools.
- Set up and reinforced forms to accurately pour concrete for walkways and other structures.
Education
Ellensburg High School
Ellensburg, WASkills
- Time management
- Safety protocols
- Equipment training
- Clean work areas
- Team collaboration
- Precision cutting
- Site cleanliness
- Hand tool expertise
Timeline
Army cavalry scout
US Army
06.2025 - 09.2025
Stonemason
Lyle stahl
06.2023 - 06.2025
Concrete Laborer
Stutz concrete
07.2022 - 06.2023
Ellensburg High School