Sean Hassett
Clayton ON,ON
Summary
Accomplished Masonry Foreman with a proven track record of enhancing project durability and team productivity at Hanson Masonry & Concrete. Expert in bricklaying and scaffold setup, with a knack for fostering strong supplier relationships and promoting sustainable practices. Skilled in blueprint interpretation and team oversight, consistently delivering projects that exceed client expectations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Masonry Worker
Hanson Masonry & Concrete
02.2019 - 07.2020
- Increased overall durability of structures by selecting appropriate materials such as brick, stone, or concrete based on specific project needs.
- Improved team productivity by efficiently delegating tasks among crew members based on individual skills and expertise.
- Demonstrated proficiency in various types of masonry work including bricklaying, blockwork, stonework, and repointing.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale masonry projects on time and within budget.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and other construction professionals to ensure seamless integration of masonry components within the overall design of the building.
- Prepared surfaces for work by smoothing imperfections on ground or with close structures.
- Applied hardening and sealing compounds to cure surface of concrete and waterproof or restore surfaces.
- Operated drills, paving breakers, and powered abrasive saws to cut or demolish bricks and concrete.
- Used rakes and shovels to spread, level and smooth concrete.
- Cut bricks and concrete using approved tools such as powered abrasive saws, paving breakers, drills and hand tools.
- Laid brick for block walls and adhered to local codes and project restrictions.
- Operated heavy equipment such as forklifts safely and efficiently to move materials.
- Contributed to increase in acquired projects by providing accurate and fair estimates and building client rapport.
- Performed basic masonry tasks such as tuckpointing, caulking, grinding and other required duties.
- Followed blueprints or drawings to lay blocks and bricks in correct arrangement.
- Mixed mortar to lay bricks, stones and concrete sidewalks.
Masonry Foreman
Complete Masonry
08.2015 - 10.2018
- Increased client referrals through exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail in all completed projects.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, securing favorable pricing on materials without compromising quality.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback.
- Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials, reducing downtime due to shortages or delays in procurement.
- Championed the use of sustainable materials and construction methods, promoting environmentally friendly practices within the team.
- Collaborated with architects and engineers to ensure accurate execution of project specifications.
- Identified potential issues early in the planning stages of projects by conducting thorough site evaluations before commencing work.
- Oversaw maintenance of tools and equipment, ensuring their proper functioning and extending their lifespan.
- Coordinated with other construction trades on-site to avoid scheduling conflicts or delays in project completion.
- Streamlined communication between team members and clients, resulting in smoother project workflows.
Mason Apprentice
Cinanni Construction Ltd
02.2013 - 08.2015
- Collaborated with experienced Masons to learn trade secrets, enhancing personal craftmanship and expertise.
- Maintained high standards of professionalism by arriving punctually to job sites and consistently displaying strong work ethic.
- Fostered positive relationships with supervisors, showcasing dedication to learning and commitment to craft as a Mason Apprentice.
- Assisted in the completion of projects on time through diligent work ethic and cooperation with team members.
Mason Apprentice
3rd Generation Masonry
06.2006 - 09.2013
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unforeseen obstacles or changes in project goals while maintaining focus on overall objectives.
- Collaborated with experienced Masons to learn trade secrets, enhancing personal craftmanship and expertise.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with polished finishes achieved through meticulous attention to detail during bricklaying process.
- Boosted team morale through effective communication, active listening, and problem-solving abilities during challenging projects.
- Learned new masonry techniques quickly, applying them effectively on the job site to enhance skillset and versatility.
- Maintained high standards of professionalism by arriving punctually to job sites and consistently displaying strong work ethic.
- Improved overall construction safety by consistently wearing appropriate protective gear and following guidelines.
- Optimized material usage by understanding project requirements thoroughly before starting each task, minimizing errors.
Education
Apprenticeship - Masonry
Ontario Masonry Training Center
Ottawa, ON06.2013
Diploma - Highschool
Almonte District High School
Almonte, ON07.2007
Skills
- Scaffold setup knowledge
- Bricklaying expertise
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Retaining Wall Installation
- Wall construction skill
- Fence construction knowledge
- Fireplace building prowess
- Stone cutting precision
- Chimney repair experience
- Stonework restoration talent
- Block laying efficiency
- Construction safety
- Structural knowledge
- Bricklaying skills
- Mortar preparation
- Blueprint reading abilities
- Concrete mixing
- Scaffolding Setup
- Team Oversight
- Quality Control Analysis
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Masonry Worker
Hanson Masonry & Concrete
02.2019 - 07.2020
Masonry Foreman
Complete Masonry
08.2015 - 10.2018
Mason Apprentice
Cinanni Construction Ltd
02.2013 - 08.2015
Mason Apprentice
3rd Generation Masonry
06.2006 - 09.2013
Apprenticeship - Masonry
Ontario Masonry Training Center
Diploma - Highschool
Almonte District High School
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