KEITH DICKEY
Harriman, TN ***** 865-***-**** ad4pz7@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Honest, dependable, motivated, proficient and hard working.
Experienced in various machine and equipment operation, as well as Home Improvement. Work history of professional performance in fast-paced production environments. Knowledgeable in quality control and time management. Demonstrates excellent troubleshooting skills and known for consistently exceeding customer and employer expectations.
SKILLS
Extensive Residential Construction Knowledge and Experience
Quality control procedures
Safety and compliance
Equipment maintenance and repair
Equipment operation
Assembly and production
Project Management
Machinery operation
Forklift Operation
Material loading and unloading
WORK HISTORY
DRYWALL FINISHER 08/2015 to Current
B&D Drywall, Harriman, TN
Bid and Coordinate jobs
Finish Drywall
Applied sealing compound over cracks, holes and nail heads using trowels, broad-knives or spatulas.
Measured and marked cutting lines on drywall for lengths, heights and penetrations.
Inspected surfaces to evaluate quality and applied extra attention to fill in holes and rectify errors.
Prepared work area and materials for each day, including power cords, tools and equipment.
Applied tape to seal joints by embedding into sealing compound.
Supervised work of contracted employees to keep on task for timely completion.
Received consistent excellent feedback on work quality and customer service.
Demonstrated knowledge of local building codes and requirements on each project.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
DRYWALL FINISHER 01/2014 to 08/2015
Self Employed, Kingston, TN
Bid and Coordinate Jobs
Finish Drywall
Applied sealing compound over cracks, holes and nail heads using trowels, broad-knives or spatulas.
Measured and marked cutting lines on drywall for lengths, heights and penetrations.
Inspected surfaces to evaluate quality and applied extra attention to fill in holes and rectify errors.
Prepared work area and materials for each day, including power cords, tools and equipment.
Applied tape to seal joints by embedding into sealing compound.
Supervised work of contracted employees to keep on task for timely completion.
Received consistent excellent feedback on work quality and customer service.
Demonstrated knowledge of local building codes and requirements on each project.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
SUB-CONTRACTOR 12/2011 to 01/2014
Smith Home Improvements, Knoxville, TN
Bathroom remodels
Flooring Removal and Installation
Trim Installation
Custom Shelving
Crawl Space Encapsulation
Fence Building
Landscape/Patio Construction
Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
Implemented changes requested by designers, owners or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.
DRYWALL FINISHER 07/2010 to 11/2011
MNM Drywall, Knoxville, TN
Applied sealing compound over cracks, holes and nail heads using trowels, broad-knives or spatulas.
Measured and marked cutting lines on drywall for lengths, heights and penetrations.
Inspected surfaces to evaluate quality and applied extra attention to fill in holes and rectify errors.
Prepared work area and materials for each day, including power cords, tools and equipment.
Applied tape to seal joints by embedding into sealing compound.
Supervised work of contracted employees to keep on task for timely completion.
Received consistent excellent feedback on work quality and customer service.
Demonstrated knowledge of local building codes and requirements on each project.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
FORKLIFT /PRODUCTION MACHINE OPERATOR 12/2009 to 06/2010
Adams Products, Rockwood, TN
Operate Forklift and Cuber Machines
Helped with change-overs and set up to assist with job preparation and production functions.
Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Documented production activity in logs and job tickets.
Followed instructions and directions on batch tickets for accurate results.
Organized and cleaned work area to meet standards, keep tidy and prevent injuries.
Completed parts lubrication and other minor maintenance tasks to keep equipment running.
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Maintained quality of product by checking labels, packaging and other factors.
Set appropriate stops and guides to specified lengths as indicated by scale, rule or template.
Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
FORKLIFT/PRODUCTION MACHINE OPERATOR 02/2009 to 12/2009
Express Employment Professionals, Rockwood, TN
Pick and pack products
Monitored machine operation for compliance with policies, procedures and processes.
Maintained quality of product by checking labels, packaging and other factors.
Organized and cleaned work area to meet standards, keep tidy and prevent injuries.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.
Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
DRYWALL FINISHER 01/2007 to 11/2008
Keith Dickey Drywall, Kingston, TN
Bid and Coordinate Jobs
Finish Drywall
Applied sealing compound over cracks, holes and nail heads using trowels, broad-knives or spatulas.
Measured and marked cutting lines on drywall for lengths, heights and penetrations.
Inspected surfaces to evaluate quality and applied extra attention to fill in holes and rectify errors.
Prepared work area and materials for each day, including power cords, tools and equipment.
Applied tape to seal joints by embedding into sealing compound.
Supervised work of contracted employees to keep on task for timely completion.
Received consistent excellent feedback on work quality and customer service.
Demonstrated knowledge of local building codes and requirements on each project.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
DRYWALL / LABORER 06/2003 to 01/2007
Dickey Drywall, Douglasville, GA
Finished and trimmed drywall with professional-level quality.
Applied sealing compound over cracks, holes and nail heads using trowels, broad-knives or spatulas.
Prepared work area and materials for each day, including power cords, tools and equipment.
Prepared surfaces for coating applications.
Measured and marked cutting lines on drywall for lengths, heights and penetrations.
Applied tape to seal joints by embedding into sealing compound.
EDUCATION
High School Diploma: 05/2003
Alexander High School - Douglasville, GA
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