Richard Ochan
Kitchener,ON
Summary
Reliable Concrete Finisher known for high productivity and efficiently completing tasks on schedule. Skilled in surface preparation, decorative concrete techniques, and finishing methods that ensure durability and aesthetic appeal of surfaces. Excel in time management, teamwork, and problem-solving to deliver projects that meet or exceed expectations. Possess keen attention to detail and adaptability to work under various conditions while maintaining safety standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Concrete Finisher
Rich Concrete Inc.
Kitchener, Ontario
03.2023 - 11.2024
- Assist in demolishing existing structures with jackhammers and other tools as needed.
- Compacted grade using jumping jack or plate compactor equipment.
- Measure and mark designated areas where new slabs are going to be placed.
- Set forms for pouring concrete according to blueprints or instructions.
- Set up and reinforced forms or rebars before pour concrete for walkways and other structures accurately.
- Set forms for pouring concrete according to blueprints or instructions. requirements and specifications.
Concrete Finisher
MCL CONCRETE INC
Hamilton, Ontario
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Sprayed curing compound on newly finished surfaces as needed.
- Calculated concrete quantities needed for jobs.
- Finished surfaces by hand-troweling or machine-troweling for a smooth finish.
- Used numerous types of power tools and other equipment daily.
- Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
- Assisted in setting up formwork prior to pouring concrete.
- Set concrete forms to desired pitch and depth and aligned.
- Operated power vibrators to compact concrete into place.
Concrete Finisher
Iconic Concrete
Kitchener, Ontario
05.2020 - 11.2022
- Set concrete forms to desired pitch and depth and aligned.
- Assisted in setting up formwork prior to pouring concrete.
- Reviewed blueprints and other drawings to identify correct grades.
- Shaped rounded edges on corners with edger tool and created grooves to control cracking.
- Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
- Used numerous types of power tools and other equipment daily.
- Installed expansion joints, sealants, coatings, and other protective treatments according to specifications.
- Finished surfaces by hand-troweling or machine-troweling for a smooth finish.
- Spread, leveled and smoothed concrete using rake or shovel.
- Compacted grade using jumping jack or plate compactor equipment.
- Calculated concrete quantities needed for jobs.
- Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
- Operated excavators and loaders to prepare site.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Leveled and smoothed freshly placed concrete with a straight edge or float.
- Produced rough concrete surface using brooms.
- Worked with teammates to move steel forms.
Education
GED -
Mohwak College
Hamilton, ON10-2017
Skills
- Concrete finishing
- Slab construction
- Screed usage
- Surface preparation
- Hand tool operation
- Power trowel operation
- Stamped concrete
- Patio building
- Broom finishing
- Power saws
- Commercial construction experience
- Sidewalk construction
- Hand tools operation
- Driveway installation
- Rebar installation
- Float finishing
- Form setting
- Concrete pouring
- Hand troweling
Timeline
Concrete Finisher
MCL CONCRETE INC
05.2023 - 12.2023
Concrete Finisher
Rich Concrete Inc.
03.2023 - 11.2024
Concrete Finisher
Iconic Concrete
05.2020 - 11.2022
GED -
Mohwak College
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