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Richard Nelson DeMerchant

Bradford,ON

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

General Laborer

Star Tech Renovations
Innisfil, Ontario
07.2012 - 09.2024
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
  • Cleaned tools, equipment, and work areas in order to maintain a safe and organized workspace.
  • Operated hand tools and power tools to complete construction projects.
  • Moved heavy objects using dollies, carts, hoists, or other manual labor techniques.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while working onsite.
  • Repaired damaged structures by replacing broken boards or shingles.
  • Removed debris from construction sites and disposed of it properly.
  • Performed general maintenance duties such as painting walls or installing insulation.
  • Installed drywall panels or tiles on walls or ceilings according to specifications.
  • Constructed formwork for concrete pours according to plans provided by supervisors.
  • Cut lumber into specified sizes using saws or other woodworking tools.
  • Assembled prefabricated components such as windows, doors, and trusses according to instructions.
  • Inspected completed projects for accuracy before handing them over to the client.
  • Followed blueprints closely when constructing frames for new buildings.
  • Laid down asphalt paving material on driveways and sidewalks.
  • Sealed joints between sections of precast concrete structures with waterproof sealant.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
  • Participated in company training sessions to improve skills and boost process knowledge.
  • Reported safety violations to supervisor to reduce risks and accidents.
  • Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
  • Cut materials into specified sizes for installation using tile cutters and power saws.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Toronto Secondary
Toronto, ON
07-1981

Skills

  • Equipment management
  • Regulations Compliance
  • Project Management
  • Concrete mixing
  • HVAC Systems
  • Window Installation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Plumbing
  • Job site preparation
  • Safety protocol
  • Fence building
  • Drywall Installation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Plumbing basics
  • Janitorial tasks
  • Hand tools operation
  • Flooring Installation
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Organization
  • Asphalt Paving
  • Basic Carpentry
  • Construction management

Timeline

General Laborer

Star Tech Renovations
07.2012 - 09.2024

High School Diploma -

West Toronto Secondary
Richard Nelson DeMerchant