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Ervin Winters

Oakland

Summary

My Objective is to secure a challenging position and contribute positively to a work environment by utilizing my skills and experiences gained during my incarceration, demonstrating determination, reliability, and a commitment to personal and professional growth.

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operation

  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Complied with federal, state and local laws and regulations to reduce risks.
  • Adherence to safety protocols and regulations in the operation of heavy equipment.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Proficient in operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, and cranes
  • Basic understanding of equipment maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and address issues with heavy machinery on-site.
  • Excellent spatial judgment to navigate and operate equipment in tight or complex spaces.



Bricklaying

  • Masonry Skills: Proficient in laying bricks, blocks, and other masonry materials with precision and accuracy.
  • Understanding of construction plans, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Precise measurement and cutting of bricks to ensure proper fit and alignment.
  • Knowledge of mixing and applying mortar for secure and durable brickwork.
  • Collaboration with other construction professionals to ensure cohesive and timely project completion.
  • Ability to address unexpected challenges during the bricklaying process.

Carpentry

  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
  • Attention to detail for precise measurements and cuts in carpentry projects.
  • Interpretation of construction plans and blueprints to execute accurate carpentry work.
  • Mastery of a variety of hand and power tools used in carpentry.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Creative problem-solving skills to address challenges in construction projects.
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Expertise in finishing touches, such as trim work, molding, and other decorative elements.

Painting

  • Cleaned job site after project completion, removing tape, and tarps and inspecting for drips or inconsistencies in paint application.
  • Followed painter's directions for product application and site cleanup.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of workplace safety principles and practices.
  • Masked, covered or otherwise protected non-paintable surfaces.
  • Skillful preparation of surfaces through sanding, priming, and filling to ensure proper paint adhesion.
  • Ability to mix and match paint colors to achieve desired finishes.
  • Proficiency in various painting techniques, including brushing, rolling, and spraying.
  • Understanding of different types of paints, finishes, and coatings.
  • Adherence to safety precautions when working with paints and related chemicals.
  • Attention to detail for clean lines, smooth finishes, and overall aesthetic appeal


Pipefitter

  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Skillful installation and fitting of pipes for plumbing or industrial purposes.
  • Understanding and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Basic knowledge of welding techniques for joining metal components.
  • Accurate measurement and cutting of pipes and fittings.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve issues related to fitting and installation.
  • Strict adherence to safety regulations, especially when working with pressurized systems.


Education

High School Diploma -

Gulfport High Gulfport
Mississippi
06.1998

Skills

  • Route planning proficiency
  • Defensive driving techniques
  • Attention to detail
  • Fatigue management strategies
  • Basic mechanical knowledge
  • Time management aptitude
  • Load securing expertise
  • Fire safety awareness
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Emergency response preparedness
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • Accident prevention strategies
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Oversize load transportation
  • Customer service orientation
  • Mechanical Maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Maintaining Safety
  • Load Security
  • Securing Loads

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operation

Bricklaying

Carpentry

Painting

Pipefitter

High School Diploma -

Gulfport High Gulfport
Ervin Winters