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Joseph Rous

Brantford,ON

Summary

Hardworking Laborer dependable in carrying out orders and completing quality concrete work. Willingly steps in to help others and flexes with changing demands. Reliable Laborer ready for any challenge and always supportive of crew needs. Works hard to keep supplies organized and meet project demands. Experienced in building forms, directing pours and finishing surfaces.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Concrete Construction Laborer

Bcon
09.2017 - 06.2023
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Assisted with installation of steel and anchor bolts to reinforce concrete.
  • Participated in concrete pouring and finishing, expertly managing application of sealers and curing compounds.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
  • Safely operated concrete-cutting and finishing drills, power saws and trowels to complete assigned tasks.
  • Routinely lifted and moved items weighing up to 100+ pounds.
  • Inspected concrete structures for complete fills, defects, or damage.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts safely to efficiently complete site work.

Concrete Laborer

McNabb Construction
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Assisted with installation of steel and anchor bolts to reinforce concrete.
  • Routinely lifted and moved items weighing up to 50+ pounds
  • Completed physically demanding tasks such as lifting up to 100+ pounds to move job materials

Concrete Laborer

Mohrcrete
07.2016 - 02.2017
  • Setting forms, stripping forms, pouring and finishing concrete, tarring foundation, setting anchor bolts, using various power and hand tools, concrete demolition (knocking down walls with saws and sledge hammer)
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.

General Laborer

Herb's Mechanical Services, HMS
03.2015 - 11.2015
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
  • Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.

Concrete Laborer

RediWall Concrete Forming
07.2010 - 12.2014
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
  • Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
  • Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rehoboth Christian School
Copetown, ON
06.2013

Skills

  • Rebar Installation
  • Concrete Removal
  • Precision Measuring
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Project Drawings
  • Tamper Use
  • OSHA Safety Guidelines
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Laser Marking
  • Detail Work
  • Driver Signaling
  • Safety Protocols

Timeline

Concrete Construction Laborer

Bcon
09.2017 - 06.2023

Concrete Laborer

McNabb Construction
06.2017 - 08.2017

Concrete Laborer

Mohrcrete
07.2016 - 02.2017

General Laborer

Herb's Mechanical Services, HMS
03.2015 - 11.2015

Concrete Laborer

RediWall Concrete Forming
07.2010 - 12.2014

High School Diploma -

Rehoboth Christian School
Joseph Rous