Construction Resume

Any good construction resume sample will show that you should focus on your tangible accomplishments here. Technical school training, apprenticeships and completed projects are all valuable for attaining the best positions. Furthermore, you should list certifications issued by regulatory agencies, such as OSHA, to show that you can work safely in the field.

Construction career fields

  • Audio Visual Technician
  • Brick and Cement Mason
  • Building Inspector
  • Carpenter
  • Carpet, Tile and Floor
  • Construction Equipment Operator
  • Construction Laborer
  • Construction Management
  • Construction Trade
  • Drywall
  • Electrician
  • Extraction and Mining
  • Glazier
  • Highway Maintenance
  • Insulation
  • Metal Worker
  • Painter
  • Plasterer
  • Plumber & Pipefitter
  • Roofer
  • Septic Tanks and Sewers

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Construction Resume sections

Objective

To obtain a position where I can use my previous experience to succeed with a new job, where I can grow with the company.

To obtain a job using my 10+ years of construction knowledge and experience.

Seeking long term employment in an organization where I can grow professionally and further enhance my skills, knowledge and experience to face and overcome the challenges of today’s changing work environment.

Hardworking individual with great physical stamina looking for a position as a general laborer at your company. Bring expertise in performing manual tasks such as; the ability to work in construction environment, with excellent attention to details and general knowledge of maintenance and cleaning task.

To secure a position where by hard work, commitment and the talent to acquire new skills will advantage of company.

To obtain a carpenter’s position where i can utilizing my expertise to help other lead carpenters and helpers by assisting them with their projects effectively.

I am a hardworking and highly motivated individual that desires to be successful in every endeavor. I will work hard, will work any hours, and am willing to travel.

My objective is to find a Good job that can utilize my skills and talents in any line of work. Most of all my Adaptability and Easy going personality. I'm also used to Very hard work and Long Hours!

I am a hard working maintenance worker looking to further my career with a reputable company that will offer many opportunities for advancement, and further training to improve my current skills and capabilities.

To work hard with full determination and dedication to achieve my personal goals.This would be a good learning experience for me and I want to open more opportunities for myself in the future. Overcoming challenges, and achievements are what I reach for. I also want to be able to apply and improve my knowledge and skills. I will learn more as I grow with the company. Give me the opportunity to improve and use my skills to contribute to this company.

Experience

  • Construction Worker ( Feb 01 2014 - March 01 2016)
    • Chris and Son Construction, Mobile, Al
    • Performed general laborer work such as placing concrete and installing formwork.
    • Inserted risers as needed.
    • Shoveled, raked and leveled asphalt.
    • Cleaned tools and equipment after each work day.
    • Unloaded and loaded trucks.
    • Painted all kind of surfaces using different painting techniques, and using diverse tools: brushes, paint rollers, or spray gun.
    • Heavy Lifting

  • Warehouse Worker ( Jan 03 2012 - Feb 01 2014)
    • Condy, Mobile, Al
    • Maintained facilities and equipment as needed.
    • Operated engines, equipment and pumps to keep established operating processes.
    • Loaded and unloaded trucks.
    • Supervised quality of product and took specific actions to amend detected product fails.
    • Drilled, tapped and reamed holes.
    • Heavy Lifting

  • Floor Tech (June 06 2009 - Jan 03 2012)
    • Mobile Infirmary, Mobile, Al
    • Supervised and checked the installation, repaired and up kept the hospital facilities such as heating, air conditioning system, machines, wiring, pipes and other mechanical systems.
    • Cleaned and made small repairs in a office building. Cleaned 25 offices, a restaurant, 5 meeting rooms, a conference room, a reception lounge, 7 bathrooms, 3 lifts, stairs, and a cafeteria on daily basis.
    • Clean, Buff, and Wax floors
  • General Laborer ( February 2014 - March 2014)
    • Illinois Foundation Seeds, Inc, Tolono, Illinois USA
    • Cleaned tools and equipment after each work day.
    • Unloaded and loaded trucks.
    • Maintained facilities and equipment as needed.
    • Stacking and loading pallets with 50+ pound bags

  • General Laborer ( August 2013 - November 2013)
    • Premier Cooperative, Tolono, Illinois USA
    • Cleaned tools and equipment after each work day.
    • Unloaded and loaded trucks.
    • Maintained facilities and equipment as needed.
    • Operated tractors, forklifts, and manlifts.

  • General Laborer - ( August 2011 - November 2012)
    • United Prairie, Tolono, Illinois USA
    • Cleaned tools and equipment after each work day.
    • Unloaded and loaded trucks.
    • Maintained facilities and equipment as needed.
    • Operated tractors, forklifts, and manlifts.
  • Labor ( June 1994 - March 2014)
    • Bill Hawk Inc, Massillon, OH USA
    • Polyethylene Pipe, Butt Fusion Mechanical/Hydraulic, PE2406/3408, Socket Fusion, Electryc Fusion, Mechanical Bolted Compressions, Boltless Compressions, Stab, Threaded, Flange Threaded Nut, Install, Repair, Replace Meter/Regulator Sets, Gas Service Lines, Corrosion control, Tapping, Purging Pipe Lines, Locate and Mark Facilities, Pressure Testing and Install, Repair, Replace Main Lines.

  • Labor ( June 1988 - 1993)
    • Zed Mark Refractories, Dover, OH USA
    • Labor, Ran Press, Ran Pans, Mix Material, Brick Line and Fork Lift Operator

  • Volunteer Firefighter ( November 1987 - Current)
    • York Township Fire Department, New Philadelphia, OH USA
    • Volunteer Firefighter
  • Laborer/Loader Operator ( 2011 - 2013 when work avail.)
    • Calmar Associates, Mayslanding, NJ USA
    • Laborer, environmental cleanup, site remediation, tank removal, loader operator.

  • Pipe Layer ( 2012 - 2012)
    • ORTC, EHT, NJ USA
    • Laborer, trench work, pipe layer (water main, drainage with laser) site prep, operated articulated compactor.

  • Laborer/pipe layer ( 2003 - 2012 as work avail.)
    • Craig Corp. Geothermal Services, Mayslanding, NJ USA
    • Extensive experience in all types and sizes of polyethylene heat fusion. Trench work. Pipe laying. Tie in of geothermal heating and cooling systems and manifolds according to schematic. Building polyethylene manifolds. Operating loader, forklift, compactor, skid steer. General maintenance and labor.
  • Lead Framer of Dept. ( 02/2004 - 10/2013)
    • T & R Customs, Ellaville, GA USA
    • Informed about deficiencies in safety practices and equipment to the construction foreman.
    • Maintained company vehicles and equipment safety.
    • Performed general laborer work such as placing concrete and installing formwork.
    • Cleaned tools and equipment after each work day.
    • Unloaded and loaded trucks.
    • Delivered construction material.
    • Inspected equipment before use.
    • Produced high quality concrete at the times and volumes required.
  • Foreman (2003 - to present)
    • Hanshaw Contracting, Ashland, Ky USA
    • Informed about deficiencies in safety practices and equipment to the construction foreman.
    • Performed general laborer work such as placing concrete and installing formwork.
    • Removed rubble and prepared ground surfaces for the road building process, operating ground compactors.
    • Performed general laborer work such as placing concrete and installing formwork.
    • Delivered construction material.
    • Inspected equipment before use.
  • laborer ( July 30th, 2009 - august 21st, 2013)
    • Mattmann Construction, Maryland Heights, Missouri United States
    • Worked for my brothers construction company, and have taken classes for construction as well as cabinet making

  • Team Leader ( july, 2008 - august, 2013)
    • Waterway , Maryland Heights, Missouri United States
    • Detailed cars, managed crew members, fixed machines, and worked the cash register
  • Labor ( May 2012 - Present)
    • Oak Construction, Hibbing, MN
    • Residential work, new construction, remodeling and concrete work.

  • Operation/Millwright ( May 2012 - August 2013)
    • Cooling Quality Management Systems, Hibbing, MN
    • Checked daily operation inspections and performed maintenance as needed.

Skills

  • Residential Construction, Apprentice, 4 Years years
  • Commercial Construction, Apprentice, 1 year years
  • Landscaping, Apprentice, 3 months years
  • Heavy Equipment Operator, Backhoe, Loader, Dumptruck,Dozer, 9 years years
  • Labor, Lay water lines, hang steel, paint, hang drywall, All aspects of carpenters and labor jobs i can perform. I am foreman of our company and we are finishing up building a church turn key. I was involved in every part of the construction planning and building of this job., 9 years years
  • Service pumps, We service waste station and water pumps for City of Ashland , Catlettsburg and Huntington, 9 years years
  • Ability to check and perform leak tests, analyze data and troubleshoot problems , Productive in high- pressure environments , 2 years
  • Scientifically-minded personality with strong critical- thinking and analytical skills, Adaptable and reliable , 2 years
  • Communication skills ( speaking ,listening and writing ), Innovative creative thinker , 2 years
  • Directional Drill Operator and Locator, Proficient, 5 Years years
  • Mini Excavator Operator, Proficient, 6 Years years
  • Back Hoe Operator, Experienced, 1 Years years
  • Diesel mechanic, Experienced, 2 Years years
  • Solar Installation, Solar Construction, 4 years
  • Machine Operator, Harvesters, Tractors, Water Truck, Forklift, 8 years
  • Environmental Services, Building/Grounds Maintenance & Cleaning, 10+ years
  • Landscaping, Farming, 10 years
  • Plastering, Drywall, 3 years
  • Customer Service, Parking lot sweeper, 4 months years
  • Mason, Flat Work, Stamped & Finishing, 20 Yrs years
  • Framer, Framing Houses, 5 Yrs years
  • General Construction, Painting, Roofing, Siding, Mill Rights & Rigging, 8 years
  • General remodel, I have great listening skills, I have a knowledge of all tools, general framing, window installation and removal, interior and exterior trim. , 10 years years
  • Painting, Paint Prep Caulking, masking, painting trim and spraying, , 10 years years
  • Hardwood floors, Hard wood installation, cutting and install. , 1 year years

Education

  • Minuteman Tech, 2002
  • Lexington, MA,
  • Graphic Arts, High School Diploma
  • Got a certified Graphic Artist degree.
  • Marque Learning Center, 2014
  • Houston, TX, U.S.A
  • Senior high school, diploma
  • high school
  • Marquette Senior High School, 2012
  • Marquette, Michigan, United States
  • General , High School Diploma
  • General Studies
  • Waianae High School, 2006
  • Waianae, HI, United States
  • Diploma, Diploma
  • Hawaii Laborers Local 368 Union
  • Hawaii Laborers Training and Apprentice Program
  • Osceola adult high school, 2005
  • Seminole, Florida, USA
  • Gen. studies, High school
  • High School Diploma
  • Batavia High School, 1978
  • Batavia, IL, USA
  • General, GED/High School Diploma
  • General High School Subjects
  • Northern Bedford, 1994
  • Loysburg, Pa, Us
  • General, High school diploma
  • High school diploma
  • Union High School , 12
  • Mount Storm, WV, United States
  • General Studies, Diploma
  • High School Diploma, Associate's Degree in Applied Science from Allegany College of Maryland.

Accomplishments

  • Directed crews of 30 people that included carpenters, journeymen drywall hangers, and other general laborers.
  • steward presently with whittenburg construction.
  • was steward with the wind farm.
  • foreman premier concrete 2001
  • Developed and maintained excellent customer relationships and offered exceptional customer service increasing customer's satisfaction and customer loyalty.
  • Offered a positive attitude and flexibility in work hours.
  • Improved with my team the process efficiency removing junk metal and constant revisions in the production activity.
  • Led and supported employees to maximize productivity, while forming positive and fruitful team environment.
  • Personally managed production activities to guarantee 100% of orders were shipped on-time.
  • Completed many construction jobs involving mason, carpentry, drywall, framing, and other general construction tasks.
  • State Officer for DECA (Technical Student Organization) 2011-2012.
  • Basic knowledge of mixing and placement of concrete
  • Basic use of concrete tools.
  • Proper maintenance of concrete tools and equipment.
  • Understand concrete placement hazards.
  • Clear knowledge of traffic work zone safety.
  • Have knowledge of/and use of traffic control personal protective equipment.
  • Demonstrates leadership qualities be mentoring and teaching individuals with less skills and knowledge.