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Dwayne Joseph

Kingston,ON

Summary

Reliable Construction Worker offering expertise gained over 18 years career in diverse labor roles. Versed in completing physically-challenging jobs and working long hours,multitasking,work well in fast-paced and high volume environments. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Worker

Jay Patry Enterprises
06.2023 - Current
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
  • Building/Installing foundation, floor beans, lay subflooring, framework and door frames.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.

Maintenance Technician

Sugar Beach Resort
12.2021 - 06.2023
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
  • Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.

Construction Worker

Plant Equipment Sales and Services
08.2018 - 12.2021
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
  • Mixing, pouring and leveling concrete.
  • Erect and breakup scaffolding and ramps.

Joinery Installer

Titus Work Shop
03.2010 - 08.2018


  • Improved overall customer experience with excellent communication skills throughout consultation, design, fabrication, and installation phases of a project.
  • Maintained strong vendor relationships, negotiating favorable terms for materials procurement and delivery schedules.
  • Built custom cabinetry based on residential and commercial customer needs.
  • Cut wood by hand and with shop or site machinery to achieve desired dimensions.
  • Developed designs, sketched plans and wrote specifications for planned work.
  • Constructed interior and exterior staircases out of wood and accessory metal.
  • Installed windows and doors to complete building envelopes.
  • Loaded and carried materials to facilitate transport at construction sites.
  • Built custom homes to develop local areas.

Carpenter

Sugar Beach Resort
09.2006 - 02.2010
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.

Education

Carpenter And Joiner

Centre For Adolescent Renewal And Education
Saint Lucia
07.2006

Skills

  • Drywall hanging & framing
  • Construction & Carpentry
  • Demolition & Masonry work
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Cabinet installation & Wooden formworks
  • Flooring Installation & Window Installation
  • Painting and finishing
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Skilled with ladders and scaffolds
  • Joining work

Languages

English
Limited Working

Timeline

Construction Worker

Jay Patry Enterprises
06.2023 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Sugar Beach Resort
12.2021 - 06.2023

Construction Worker

Plant Equipment Sales and Services
08.2018 - 12.2021

Joinery Installer

Titus Work Shop
03.2010 - 08.2018

Carpenter

Sugar Beach Resort
09.2006 - 02.2010

Carpenter And Joiner

Centre For Adolescent Renewal And Education
Dwayne Joseph