ALEX REBELO
Georgetown,Ontario
Summary
Dedicated and skilled professional with over 25 years of experience in the construction and stone masonry field. Expertise lies in stone masonry, project management, construction labor, and small company relations, with a passion for delivering high-quality results on every project. Demonstrated strong ability to overachieve goals, manage complex projects, lead with a strong mindset, and innovate solutions to fit projects uniquely. Known for attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and leadership abilities, consistently striving to exceed client expectations. Committed to continuous learning and improvement, staying updated with the latest industry trends and techniques. Aiming to contribute to the success of the team and clients by providing exceptional proficiency.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner
Modern Masonry & Gardens
03.2016 - Current
- Strong Business Plan
- Quality Services
- Effective Marketing
- Efficient Operations
- Customer Relationships
- Continuous Improvement
- Sustainability
- Expanded client base by 50% within first two years through word of mouth and exceptional service.
Construction Worker
Unlimited Building Solutions
08.2014 - 12.2015
- Conducted maintenance and renovation tasks at Ryerson University, including diverse stonework and structural concrete slab projects. Managed regular repairs encompassing painting, tile fitting, drywall, and masonry, in addition to demolition duties. Collaborated with colleagues to ensure ongoing safety at site. Operated autonomously in high-speed setting, consistently achieving productivity and quality benchmarks.
- Implemented cost-saving measures that reduced operational expenses by 10% first quarter first year without compromising quality.
Sub-Contractor
Estezo Estates
08.2013 - 01.2014
- Constructed Insulated Concrete Form homes, additions, and foundations utilizing Amvic System Brand. Excavated ditches and trenches, backfilled excavations, and compacted and leveled earth to meet grade specifications with variety of heavy machinery. Completed interior frameworks using structural rebar beams, masonry, fireplaces, and indoor pools. Installed heated Amdeck ICF Floor Systems. Conducted general cleanup at job site.
- Negotiated favorable contract terms with suppliers, resulting in significant cost savings on materials.
- Worked closely with homeowners to ascertain specifics of project.
Lead Hand Foreman & Stone Mason
Hobson Landscapes
03.2009 - 12.2012
- Responsible for tasks such as interlocking, grading, sodding, constructing retaining walls, installing water features, and building steps. Expertise includes preparing and laying natural stones, concrete blocks, structural tiles, and masonry units, which involves sizing, facing, and cutting. I am skilled in reading drawings and accurately mapping site area. Additionally, I prioritize polite and courteous communication with customers. I possess in-depth knowledge of specific materials, methods, tools, and equipment necessary to execute various landscaping and construction practices.
Lead Hand & Stone Mason
Allweather Landscape Co. Ltd.
05.2006 - 12.2008
- Responsible for construction of both hardscapes and softscapes. Duties include interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications to support landscape construction. I have completed customized lawn programs, including turf care, aeration, de-thatching, top dressing, and overseeding. Additionally, I provide tree and shrub care, plant maintenance, and selective pruning.
- Bolstered workplace morale through positive reinforcement techniques, resulting in improved teamwork dynamics.
- Optimized workflows with effective communication among team members, resulting in higher quality output.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Operated drills, paving breakers, and powered abrasive saws to cut or demolish bricks and concrete.
- Mixed mortar to lay bricks, stones and concrete sidewalks.
- Contributed to positive work environment by maintaining open lines of communication, demonstrating respect for fellow team members, and offering assistance when needed.
Stonemason
Stonehenge Design and Build
03.2002 - 12.2005
- Constructed rock gardens, decks, fieldstone paths, stone garden walls, fences, ornamental ponds, fountains, and waterfalls. Laid sod, graded soil and gravel. Waterproofed foundations. Excavated materials using skid steers and excavators. Demonstrated accuracy and thoroughness in mortar mixing and concrete mixing ,applications and strengths and weakness in certain applications.
- Increased efficiency in stone placement by utilizing advanced tools and equipment for precision measurements.
- Organized patterns, plans and supplies to efficiently prepare for each job.
- Maintained safe work environment by adhering to industry safety standards and protocols while working with heavy equipment and materials.
- Demonstrated strong attention detail when measuring cutting stones exact specifications guaranteeing seamless fit final installation.
- Operated drills, paving breakers, and powered abrasive saws to cut or demolish bricks and concrete.
Education
Certificate - Certificate
Toromont
TorontoHigh School Diploma -
Neil McNeil High School
Toronto, Ontario06.1999
Skills
- Small business operations
- Rainmaker
- Business management and development
- Negotiation
- Business growth and retention
- Planning and execution
- High Achiever
- Proficient
- Top performer
- Communication skills
- Adaptability
- Multilingual
- Entrepreneurial personality
- Driven and Determined
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Affiliations
- banasstones.com
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceHealthcare benefitsTeam Building / Company RetreatsFlexible work hoursWork Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Questions confine answers. When there are no longer questions, answers are no longer bound by them.
Lao Tzu
Interests
Great outdoors
Fishing
Camping
Stone masonry
Timeline
Business Owner
Modern Masonry & Gardens
03.2016 - Current
Construction Worker
Unlimited Building Solutions
08.2014 - 12.2015
Sub-Contractor
Estezo Estates
08.2013 - 01.2014
Lead Hand Foreman & Stone Mason
Hobson Landscapes
03.2009 - 12.2012
Lead Hand & Stone Mason
Allweather Landscape Co. Ltd.
05.2006 - 12.2008
Stonemason
Stonehenge Design and Build
03.2002 - 12.2005
Certificate - Certificate
Toromont
High School Diploma -
Neil McNeil High School
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