Gannon VanSant_____________________*** Towncrest Drive Beavercreek, OH 4543 937-***-**** *************@*****.***
Personal Statement________________________________I am a friendly, energetic, positive individual who has the drive and attitude to succeed in any work environment. Even though I have extensive experience in manufacturing and carpentry/construction, I am always up for the challenge of learning a new aspect of a job. I am self-driven, get along well with others, and demonstrate leadership while also seeing myself as a team player. I am seeking a position where I can develop and excel while giving my best to my employer.
Work Experience_________________________________Self-Employed Carpenter/Handyman April 2009- Present
Maintenance Technician Aug 2008-April 2009
Highland Apartment Complex Dayton, OH
1. responsible for maintaining approx. 250 apartments
2. included daily maintenance to remodeling
3. dry-walling, painting, woodworking, appliance maintenance and grounds keeping
Construction Worker Aug. 2005- Aug. 2008
Mowery Construction – Kettering, OH
1. Lead carpenter on varies high end jobs.
1. Accomplished a vast variety of construction work such as dry wall, roofing, new construction, bath, kitchen and basement remodeling, single and double deck building,
2. Vast knowledge of hand tools, saws and measuring and cutting to exact cut.
3. Bob cat experience, etc.
Laborer Jun. 2004- July 2005
York International Hattiesburg, MS 39402
1. Worked on assembly line that built commercial A/C units
2. Extensive knowledge with hand tools and fork lift operating.
Laborer Aug. 2002- June 2004
Kohler Engines Hattiesburg, MS 39402
1. General Assembly
1. Worked on assembly line to produce fly wheels for engines.
2. Worked with presses, CNC machines and helped with quality control.
Laborer Mar. 1997- June 2002
Findlex Corporation Findlay, OH 45840
1. Supervisor for 45 employees in the casting dept.
2. Responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing.
3. Responsible for ordering materials and managing own budget.
1. Worked in Dye Maintenance Dept., where I obtained the knowledge and training on welding as well as working on a mill and lathe.
2. Worked on assembly line producing master cylinders for Honda automobiles.
Education___________________________________2008-2009 - Attended Sinclair Community College
2000-2001- Attended Bowling Green State University for Liberal Art classes
June 1993 - Received high school diploma from Van Buren High School, Van Buren OH
I also took additional courses in carpentry in high school that allowed me to graduate not only with a high school diploma but with the skills and accreditation that I had completed the schools two year carpentry program.
Hobbies/activities
I am president of the Miami Valley Vipers Girls Fastpitch Organization. I also coach a girls fastpitch team during the year along with helping with the additional teams that are under my organization.
References
Randy- Supervisor at The Highlands Apt. 1-866-***-****
Chris Curtis- owner of Pro Source of Dayton 937-***-****
Johnny Ward- owner of S&S Painting of West Carrollton 937-***-****