Motivated construction laborer committed to learning and implementing skilled trades and meeting customer needs. Follows instructions and leads others with equal proficiency. Cultivates productive working relationships and instills confidence and trust.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Traffic Control Flagger
Hi-Vis
St. John's, Newfoundland
01.2025 - Current
Communicated with drivers, providing clear directions to detour routes.
Provided assistance to emergency responders as needed during incidents involving motor vehicle collisions or other emergencies.
Collaborated with team members to verify proper coverage at assigned intersections.
Utilized hand signals, verbal communication and brightly colored signs to direct traffic around construction sites.
Coordinated with utility crews to minimize disruption of services during maintenance operations.
Assisted with the setup of cones, barricades, and other traffic control devices.
Discussed traffic routing plans and control point locations with superiors.
Adhered to safety and security guidelines when using company equipment and materials.
Wore protective and reflective gear regularly.
Carpenters Helper
Dream Kitchens
Portugal Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador
01.2016 - 12.2024
Followed carpenter directions and work order information.
Removed old kitchen components prior to installation of new ones.
Installed kitchen cabinets, drawers, and countertops according to manufacturer specifications.
Part-time work.
Laborer
Clean Sweep Property Maintenance Ltd
Pouch Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador
04.2022 - 11.2024
Applied sealants over cracks in order to prevent further damage due to weather conditions.
Measured locations for installation of markers, utilizing tape, string or chalk.
Flagged motorists to provide warning of obstacles and repair work.
Loaded trucks with necessary materials, like gallons of paint, safety signage, and mobile pressure washers.
Repaired potholes and cracks on the pavement using hand tools and a patching machine.
Erected signs and cones to divert traffic in active work areas.
Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Cleaned up debris after completion of each project utilizing brooms and blowers.
Removed debris from roadsides prior to painting operations, utilizing wheelbarrows and shovels.
Cleaned and maintained stencils, trailers, and work trucks.
Communicated with drivers, providing clear directions to detour routes.
Adhered to safety and security guidelines when using company equipment and materials.
Glazier
Acan Windows
Paradise, Newfoundland And Labrador
03.2005 - 07.2015
Fastened glass panes into frames or sashes using clips, points or moldings and added weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
Provided instructions to customers regarding proper care of new installations.
Checked all work against plans before finalizing installations.
Installed or repaired range of glass products and accessories.
Repaired fogged insulated units by replacing seals and gaskets.
Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects.
Set glass doors into frames and bolted metal hinges, handles, locks and other hardware to attach doors to frames and walls.
Inspected existing glazing to determine the need for repair or replacement.
Sanded down rough edges around newly installed windows.
Lifted heavy pieces of glass into place with hoists or cranes when needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Queen Elizabeth Regional High School
Foxtrap, NL
06-2001
Skills
Painting
Truck loading and unloading
Verbal and written communication
Job site cleanup
Hand and power tools
Attention to detail
Time management
Team lifting
Safety procedures
Heavy lifting
Material mixing
Painting proficiency
Certification
NLCSA - Traffic Control Person Level 1 certificate