Austin De Sousa
Hamilton,ON
Summary
Proven Construction Laborer with extensive experience at Reimar Forming and Construction, showcasing exceptional attention to detail and a strong work ethic. Excelled in heavy machinery operation and team collaboration, significantly enhancing worksite safety and efficiency. Demonstrated a keen ability to solve complex problems, contributing to the timely completion of projects and a reduction in material waste.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Labourer
Reimar Forming and Construction
06.2023 - 08.2025
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
- Exhibited exceptional problem-solving abilities under pressure by employing critical thinking skills to overcome complex challenges on job sites.
- Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
- Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating with team members and managing resources effectively.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Implemented safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
- Improved project delivery timelines by efficiently coordinating tasks among crew members.
- Collaborated with architects and engineers to resolve unforeseen issues, maintaining project momentum.
Construction Laborer
Castec
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Assembled and disassembled scaffolding and ladders to guarantee safety of workers while performing tasks at heights.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Worked with contractors and other tradespeople to meet project specifications and deadlines.
- Improved worksite safety by consistently adhering to company protocols and guidelines.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
Commercial Construction Laborer
Thorcan
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Aided in the reduction of costly errors by double-checking measurements before cutting or placing materials during construction activities.
- Improved worksite safety by consistently adhering to OSHA guidelines and enforcing strict safety protocols among team members.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and installing various construction materials according to specifications.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when reading blueprints, resulting in accurate construction execution.
- Facilitated the transportation of construction materials by operating forklifts and other heavy equipment as needed.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to stay updated on current procedures while also offering valuable feedback from personal experiences onsite.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites for optimal productivity and safety by removing debris and hazardous materials daily.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong teamwork, open communication, and a proactive approach to problemsolving.
- Assisted skilled tradesmen such as carpenters, electricians, and plumbers to expedite project completion while gaining valuable hands-on experience.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Operated heavy machinery such as backhoes, skid steers, and excavators safely for efficient site development tasks.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
Construction Laborer
Reimar Forming and Construction
01.2018 - 08.2018
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Promoted a positive work environment by cooperating with team members and demonstrating strong work ethic at all times.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Assembled and disassembled scaffolding and ladders to guarantee safety of workers while performing tasks at heights.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Worked with contractors and other tradespeople to meet project specifications and deadlines.
- Improved worksite safety by consistently adhering to company protocols and guidelines.
- Maintained equipment functionality by conducting regular inspections and performing basic maintenance tasks when necessary.
- Increased productivity through effective communication with supervisors and colleagues regarding task progress and potential issues encountered during the construction process.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
Education
Grade 12 Diploma - Construction And Automotive
Cathedral Highschool
30 Wentworth St N06.2017
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Heavy lifting
- Construction
- Attention to detail
- Power tool operation
- Team collaboration
- Worksite safety
- Equipment operation
- Team-oriented and dependable
- Concrete finishing
- Worksite preparation
- Site preparation
- Heavy equipment operation
- Multitasking and organization
- Time management
- Construction safety
- Machinery operation
- Concrete laying
- Construction layout
- Worksite organization
- Safety and compliance
- Hand and power tool operation
- Installation and finishing
- Skilled with ladders and scaffolds
- Heavy machinery operation
Languages
English
Professional Working
Certification
Internal combustion engine lift trucks. Cushion tires
Internal combustion engine lift trucks. Pneumatic tires
Rough terrain forklift trucks
Forklift propane cylinder exchange
Rough terrain forklift with zoomboom
Skid steer loader Safety
Traffic control
Traffic control- Book 7
Working at heights
Confined space entry
Forklift class 5&7
Mini excavator safety
Propane exchange
Respiratory protection
Tons of training classes and courses completed through liuna 837 training centre, can provide proof
Internal combustion engine lift trucks. Cushion tires
Internal combustion engine lift trucks. Pneumatic tires
Rough terrain forklift trucks
Forklift propane cylinder exchange
Rough terrain forklift with zoomboom
Skid steer loader Safety
Traffic control
Traffic control- Book 7
Working at heights
Confined space entry
Forklift class 5&7
Mini excavator safety
Propane exchange
Respiratory protection
Timeline
Construction Laborer
Castec
11.2024 - 12.2024
Commercial Construction Laborer
Thorcan
10.2024 - 11.2024
Construction Labourer
Reimar Forming and Construction
06.2023 - 08.2025
Construction Laborer
Reimar Forming and Construction
01.2018 - 08.2018
Grade 12 Diploma - Construction And Automotive
Cathedral Highschool
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