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Gerrard James

Old Toronto,ON

Summary

Diligent craftsman with 25 years of experience in the construction trade, dedicated to delivering high-quality workmanship across a variety of projects. Proven ability to complete tasks efficiently while adhering to safety standards. Committed to contributing to a dynamic construction team and enhancing project outcomes through strong skills and craftsmanship.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Worker

Crownwood Inc.
04.2017 - Current
  • Installed countertops and tiles in residential and commercial properties, ensuring high standards of quality and aesthetics.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.
  • Measured and cut materials accurately to fit various spaces and designs.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Placed marble and tiles into place using spacers to achieve proper spacing for grout application.

Construction Worker

Luxury Inc.
02.2021 - 11.2023
  • Assisted in the construction of residential and commercial buildings, performing tasks such as framing, drywall installation, and finishing work.
  • Operated heavy machinery and tools safely, adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget.
  • Followed blueprints and project specifications to achieve accurate results.
  • Maintained a clean and organized job site, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Tile Setter

Stone Creations
09.1999 - 07.2015
  • Used power wet saws and tile cutters to cut tiles to specifications for projects.
  • Maintained a safe work environment through proper use of tools, equipment, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Reviewed blueprints and specifications to determine labor and materials that would be required to complete tiling project.
  • Prepared surfaces for tiling using appropriate materials such as cement board or waterproof membrane to ensure long-lasting installations.

Education

No Degree - Apprenticeship

Portmore Community College
Jamaica
07-1996

Skills

  • Proficient in various construction techniques and practices
  • Experience with hand and power tools (saws, drills, concrete mixers, etc)
  • Strong understanding of building codes and safety regulations
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Knowledge of framing, drywall installation, roofing, and finishing work
  • Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials

Timeline

Construction Worker

Luxury Inc.
02.2021 - 11.2023

Construction Worker

Crownwood Inc.
04.2017 - Current

Tile Setter

Stone Creations
09.1999 - 07.2015

No Degree - Apprenticeship

Portmore Community College
Gerrard James