Sales Associate General Laborer
Resume:
Gary Garay
Chicago, IL *****
adyg9u@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: Seeking a position as a Construction Laborer where my previous experience can contribute to the organization I am working for. I am an outgoing team player that is always open and willing to learn additional skills along the way. I am always looking for opportunities to grow and advance with the team I am working with. I am looking for a stable work environment with a dependable schedule for the foreseeable future.
CERTIFICATIONS:
• I am a member of the Laborers International Union of North America (LOCAL 1001)
• I am a certified flagger
• I am OSHA trained and certified
• I am forklift certified
WORK EXPERIENCE:
8/15/2016- Present City of Chicago Chicago, IL
(Streets and Sanitation)
GENERAL LABORER (Local 1001)
Work and operate the back of a refuse truck
On my feet constantly while lifting everything from garbage bags to entertainment centers, Air conditioners etc.…
9/2011-11/2014 Walsh Construction Co. Chicago, IL
(Heavy Highway Division)
UNION LABORER (Local 6)
• Worked performing general laborer duties
• Flagged traffic and heavy machinery operators
• Signaled crane operators
• Distributed tools and supplies as needed
• Broke concrete with jack hammer & pavement breakers
• Dug trenches with shovels & other digging tools
• Assisted Pile Drivers while installing sheet
• Always kept a safe and clean work environment
3/2011-9/2011 Parkway Forming Inc. (Seasonal Position) Elgin, IL UNION LABORER (Local 6)
• Worked as a union laborer with a concrete crew laying foundations
• Worked with crane operator in the placement of pre-cast forms.
• Assisted carpenters with building decks
• Stripped and cleaned lumber
• Always kept a safe and clean work environment
3/2010-11/2010 Slater Realty & Investment Inc. (Seasonal Position) Chicago, IL
Roofer/Maintenance (Seasonal)
Installing and repairing roofs
Worked on maintenance team performing general upkeep and responding to emergency repairs
Made minor electrical and plumbing repairs
Fall 2008 Village of Wilmette (Seasonal Position) Wilmette, IL
Fall 2009
Laborer (Seasonal)
Street Sanitation
Curbside leaf collection while operating Vac-All machinery
5/2006-10/2009 G. M. Batelli, Inc. Elmhurst, IL
General Maintenance
Renovation of residential, commercial and industrial properties
Installed Drywall
Painted offices and residences
Responsible for light electrical and plumbing work
Installed and repaired roofs
Managed renovation projects
8/2005-4/2006 E-Scrap Technologies Bolingbrook, IL
Warehouse manager
Managed daily warehouse operations including supervision of warehouse associates
Operated forklifts, loading and unloading trucks
Responsible for local pickups and deliveries while operating air brake truck
2002-2005 Caregiver for Children
3/2001-1/2002 Home Depot Evanston, IL
Retail Sales Associate
Sales associate interfacing and assisting customers
Responsible for stocking shelves with merchandise, maintaining inventory levels and accuracy
Unloaded merchandise from trucks while operating forklift and entered merchandise into computer system
OTHER EDUCATION:
1991-1994
Amundsen High School Chicago, IL
2003
Wright College GED Chicago, IL
REFERENCES: Available upon request
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