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LABORER
Professional Summary
Skills
  • Exceptional finish carpentry skills
  • Basic plumbing knowledge
  • Roofing expert

  • Hand and power tools
  • Scaffolding construction
  • Lifts up to100 pounds
  • Detail-oriented
  • Efficient with all painting tools
  • Commercial structures
  • Commercial construction
  • Basic math and measuring aptitude
  • Water and sewer pipe
  • Effective at multi-tasking
  • Valid IL driver's licens
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Self-motivated
  • Start to finish home construction
  • Power and hand tools
  • Safety-oriented
  • Works well independently
  • heavy lifting
Work History
Laborer, 03/2013 to 06/2013
Company Name – City, State
  • Welded face masks for football helmets.
  • Agri-Painting and Coating Granite City ILUnited States.
Painter/sealer, 07/2012 to 11/2012
Company Name – City, State
  • Cover surfaces with dropcloths or masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting.
  • Fill cracks, holes, or joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers, using caulking guns or putty knives.
  • Apply primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces, such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
  • Apply paint, stain, varnish, enamel, or other finishes to equipment, buildings, bridges, or other structures, using brushes, spray guns, or rollers.
  • Calculate amounts of required materials and estimate costs, based on surface measurements or work orders.
  • Erect scaffolding or swing gates, or set up ladders, to work above ground level.
  • Mix and match colors of paint, stain, or varnish with oil or thinning and drying additives to obtain desired colors and consistencies.
  • Remove old finishes by stripping, sanding, wire brushing, burning, or using water or abrasive blasting.
  • Select and purchase tools or finishes for surfaces to be covered, considering durability, ease of handling, methods of application, and customers' wishes.
  • Smooth surfaces, using sandpaper, scrapers, brushes, steel wool, or sanding machines.
  • Polish final coats to specified finishes.
  • Use special finishing techniques such as sponging, ragging, layering, or faux finishing.
  • Waterproof buildings, using water proofers or caulking.
  • Asphalt Seal Coater/Painter.
Laborer, 05/1991 to 12/2011
Company Name – City, State
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  • Completed tear-down of existing structures and prepared for new construction.
  • Applied caulk, sealants and other agents to installed surfaces.
  • Accurately estimated time and materials costs for projects.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Mixed porridge of catch basins and poured and sawed off concrete and asphalt.
  • Provided accurate measurements and estimates for all projects.
  • Conducted hydrostatic water testing.
  • Requisitioned new supplies and equipment.
  • Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
  • Monitored inventory and reported items to be restocked for each job.
  • Cleared drains and downspouts and cleaned gutters.
  • Prepared and cleaned construction sites by removing debris.
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction.
  • Set ladders, scaffolds and hoists in place for taking supplies to roofs.

  • Applied chemical solutions and used polishing machines to clean all installation surfaces, equipment, tools, work sites and storage areas.
  • Removed damaged tile, brick and mortar.
  • Manually carried roofing materials up ladders.
  • Sprayed walls with waterproof compound.
Laborer, 07/2014 to 10/2014
Company Name – State
  • Loaded products weighing up to 75 pounds onto trailers for delivery.
  • Loaded and unloaded pieces into boxes for shipment.
  • Maximized sales by shipping on time and accurately.

  • Forecasted manpower requirements based on daily workload and company targets.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Received, stored and shipped goods and materials.
  • Optimized production scheduling to lower production costs.
  • Sorted cargo before loading and unloading.
  • Tagged all inbound merchandise with receiving date.
  • Stacked and transported all overstock to storage areas.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy machinery safely.
  • Unloaded cargo from truck with hand trucks and pallet jacks.
  • Stacked and stored pallets at the end of the shift to keep warehouse clean and organized.
  • Swept floors and stored equipment at the end of each shift.
  • Operated PC and RF-based computer systems with a high level of accuracy.
  • Implemented strategic shipping policies to achieve long and short-term sales targets.
  • Loaded and unloaded ship cargo.
  • Used item numbers to properly stock warehouse.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers.
Education
Associate In Criminal Justice: Criminal Justice , Current
Everest University Online Tampa Florida United States - City
  • Coursework in Criminology and Criminal Justice
  • Coursework in Forensic Psychology
  • Social Justice coursework
  • Coursework in Child and Adolescent Psychology
High School Diploma: 5 1994
Aurora Central High School - City
Skills
bridges, materials, oil, Painting, paint, Painter, Polish, swing
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Everest University Online Tampa Florida United States
  • Aurora Central High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Laborer
  • Painter/sealer

Degrees

  • Associate In Criminal Justice : Criminal Justice , Current
    High School Diploma : 5 1994

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