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Work History
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Youth Basketball Coach
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Xavier Kirklen

Newport,RI

Summary

Skilled Labor Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works well 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

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Assistant

Waco
01.2021 - Current
  • Performed work according to project schedules and established quality standards.
  • Worked with senior leadership to complete complex projects on time and under-budget.
  • Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
  • Installed asphalt shingles, tile and metal roofing systems to manage exterior construction projects of residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
  • Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
  • Fastened composition shingles and sheets to roof with asphalt, cement and nails.
  • Removed old roofing material and properly disposed of all debris to maintain clean, organized work sites.
  • Performed job duties at low, medium and advanced heights on regular basis while observing safety protocols to avoid possibility of accidents and falls.
  • Completed residential and commercial projects with tight schedules by working effectively with fellow team members.
  • Maintained good physical fitness in order to maintain proper balance on inclined surfaces and at high levels off ground.
  • Removed existing flooring to prepare [Type] and [Type] floor surfaces for new flooring.
  • Swept, scraped, and chipped dirt and irregularities from base surfaces and filled cracks with cement and putty to form smooth foundation.
  • Maintained excellent communication, cleanliness, and safety standards on work sites and projects, boosting customer satisfaction ratings [Number]%.
  • Took measurements and studied floor sketches to calculate area to be floored and amount of materials needed.
  • Installed hardwood, laminate and vinyl flooring for multiple residential and commercial clients.
  • Utilized saws, nail guns and routers to safely complete flooring installation projects.
  • Conducted accurate measurements and calculations to verify proper layout and installation.
  • Inspected completed installations to verify adherence to quality standards and customer specifications.
  • Operated hand tools and machines to cut material and achieve proper fit around obstructions.
  • Readied surfaces to accept coverings by sweeping away materials, correcting flows and applying special treatments.
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
  • Used sandpaper, scrapers, grinders, and steel wool to smooth surfaces.
  • Completed interior and exterior painting for variety of residential and commercial clients.
  • Followed safety protocols and used protective equipment during painting projects to minimize risk.
  • Calculated amounts of required materials and approximate time to complete each project to estimate project costs.
  • Reached high ceilings and walls with scaffolding and ladders.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting or staining by removing old paint and applying primers.
  • Repaired drywall and plaster prior to painting.
  • Patched cracks, holes and other imperfections in walls and other surfaces.
  • Used airless sprayers, rollers, brushes and other painting tools to accomplish job tasks.
  • Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
  • Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
  • Mixed paint, varnish, shellac and lacquer to desired consistencies.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Completed tear-down of existing structures to prepare for new construction.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Observed workers and quickly identified problems, implementing corrective actions to eliminate work errors.
  • Led crews, planned work and distributed daily assignments.
  • Enforced policies to keep work consistent, accurate and hazard-free.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than [Number] packages per day.****
  • Trained new team members on proper and safe use of tools and equipment.
  • Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.
  • Met or exceeded production goals and objectives by following strict procedures.

Floor Associate

Food Lion Grocery
06.2020 - 09.2020
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Displayed merchandise by arranging in appealing ways to boost sales.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Located merchandise across various stores to address customer needs.
  • Maintained excellent communication, cleanliness, and safety standards on work sites and projects, boosting customer satisfaction ratings [Number]%.
  • Swept, scraped, and chipped dirt and irregularities from base surfaces and filled cracks with cement and putty to form smooth foundation.

Tutor Assistant

Bright Minds Learning Center
05.2015 - 05.2019
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Leveraged technology and visual aids to engage students and enhance learning.
  • Enabled underachieving students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities.
  • Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Ordered office supplies and kept office stocked with needed resources to operate smoothly.
  • Delivered clerical support by handling range of routine and special requirements.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails and letters, to appropriate staff.
  • Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted.
  • Utilized office management software to record and track customer information.
  • Purchased and maintained office supplies.
  • Created and maintained detailed records of all office activities.
  • Supported staff on special assignments and ad hoc projects.

Education

Certification - Cyber Security

New Horizons Career Center
Hampton VA
06.2020

High School Diploma -

Kecoughtan High School
Hampton, VA
05.2020

Skills

  • Crew Supervision
  • Operational Safety
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Self-Motivated
  • Training Junior Team Members
  • Flooring Installation
  • Drywall Installation and Taping
  • Painter Assistance

Certification

Lead Abatement Worker License

Asbestos Supervisor License

Youth Basketball Coach

All throughout high school, basketball was a very important part of my life.  Although, I don't play as much as I did then, I do still get to enjoy the sport by coaching various youth teams in the community.

Timeline

Project Assistant

Waco
01.2021 - Current

Floor Associate

Food Lion Grocery
06.2020 - 09.2020

Tutor Assistant

Bright Minds Learning Center
05.2015 - 05.2019

Certification - Cyber Security

New Horizons Career Center

High School Diploma -

Kecoughtan High School

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