MICHAEL LAUGHLIN
517-***-**** ************@*****.*** Statesville, NC 28625
Seasoned construction professional with a robust background in roofing and labor leadership, notably with Beery Construction. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and leadership qualities, steering teams towards quality excellence and safety. Skilled in multitasking and adaptability, significantly improving project efficiency and team performance. \increase service value.
professional summary
skills
• Leadership qualities • Attention to detail
• Organizational skills • Initiative and self-motivation
• Positive attitude • Quality control
• Multitasking abilities • Adaptability and flexibility
• Safety awareness • Time management
• Teamwork and collaboration
experience
EXPERIENCED CONSTRUCTION/ROOFING
LABORER
Beery Construction, Lansing, MI
Jan 2020 - Jan 2022
Climbed ladders, scaffolds, and stairs
while comfortably lifting heavy items.
•
Roofed and re-roofed homes,
businesses, and industrial buildings.
•
Cleaned up debris left behind after
completing each job site.
•
• Inspected roofs for damage and leaks.
Replaced damaged shingles, tiles, or
other roofing material with new ones.
•
Installed flashing around chimneys,
vents, skylights, and other openings in
roofs.
•
Jun 1999
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
Mason High School,
Mason, MI
education
COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL ROOFER
Inspected existing roofs for damage or
potential problems and made necessary
repairs or adjustments.
•
Worked with care to repair and prevent
damage to roofing underlayment.
•
Applied waterproof coatings to flat roofs
using brushes or sprayers.
•
Identified hazards on job sites and took
appropriate safety precautions.
•
Utilized power tools to cut and shape
metal roofs according to specifications.
•
Assisted in the installation of various
roofing materials, such as shingles,
metal panels, and tiles.
•
Removed and replaced damaged fascia
and soffits.
•
Provided direction and guidance to
junior members of the team on proper
techniques used in roof installation
projects.
•
Maintained a safe working environment
by adhering to OSHA standards for
safety regulations.
•
Secured insulation boards between
rafters before laying roof covering
material over them.
•
Modified felt, shingles and strips of
flashing to fit angles formed by walls,
vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
•
Installed attic ventilation systems, such
as turbine vents, gable, and ridge vents
and conventional and solar-powered
exhaust fans.
•
Applied reflective roof coatings, special
paints, and single-ply roofing sheets to
existing roofs to reduce solar heat
absorption.
•
Attached roofing paper to roofs in
overlapping strips to form bases for
other materials.
•
Waterproofed and damp-proofed roofs,
foundations, and basements by painting
or spraying surfaces with waterproof
coatings.
•
Installed skylights on roofs to increase
natural light inside structures and to
reduce energy costs.
•
Prepared surfaces for waterproofing,
using hammers, chisels, and rubbing
•
bricks.
Set up scaffolding to provide safe access
to roofs.
•
EXPERIENCE CONSTRUCTION LABORER
Wolverine Construction, Jackson, MI
Jan 2015 - Dec 2019
Maintained cleanliness of work site by
removing debris and trash.
•
Used hand drill and saw machine to cut
required measurements of materials.
•
Worked collaboratively with teams of
other construction workers.
•
Followed safety protocols at all times
while working on the construction site.
•
Installed drywall, insulation, paneling,
siding, doors, windows, roofing material.
•
Maintained site cleanliness by
organizing equipment and disposing of
hazardous or excessive materials.
•
Efficiently performed demolition of
structures using hand tools and power
tools.
•
Completed demolition, excavation, and
site preparation.
•
Proficiently operated construction
equipment such as jackhammers, drills,
and saws.
•
Carried out various carpentry duties
including cutting wood panels, framing
walls and installing trusses.
•
Thoroughly complied with safety
protocols and procedures related to
construction work.
•
Placed concrete forms and poured
concrete into them to create
foundations for buildings.
•
Erected scaffolding and ladders to
assemble structures above ground level.
•
Supported general contractors in
supervising subcontractors throughout
the duration of the project.
•
Provided support for crews during all
phases of construction activity.
•
Adhered to safety practices and
procedures, such as checking
equipment regularly and erecting
barriers around work areas.
•
EXPERIENCED COMMERCIAL AND
RESIDENTIAL ROOFER
Streamline Enterprise, Mason, MI
Jan 2010 - Dec 2015
• Inspected roofs for damage and leaks.
Cleaned up debris left behind after
completing each job site.
•
Climbed ladders, scaffolds, and stairs
while comfortably lifting heavy items.
•
Roofed and re-roofed homes,
businesses, and industrial buildings.
•
Replaced damaged shingles, tiles, or
other roofing material with new ones.
•
Installed flashing around chimneys,
vents, skylights, and other openings in
roofs.
•
Inspected existing roofs for damage or
potential problems and made necessary
repairs or adjustments.
•
Worked with care to repair and prevent
damage to roofing underlayment.
•
Applied waterproof coatings to flat roofs
using brushes or sprayers.
•
Identified hazards on job sites and took
appropriate safety precautions.
•
Utilized power tools to cut and shape
metal roofs according to specifications.
•
Assisted in the installation of various
roofing materials, such as shingles,
metal panels, and tiles.
•
Provided direction and guidance to
junior members of the team on proper
techniques used in roof installation
projects.
•
Maintained a safe working environment
by adhering to OSHA standards for
safety regulations.
•
Modified felt, shingles and strips of
flashing to fit angles formed by walls,
vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
•
• Required to complete roofing jobs.
References available upon request
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