Michael A Burks
Chicago, IL 60644
adbtrp@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
The opportunity to join a growing organization that has need for a hard-working, enthusiastic individual with over 20 years of carpentry, electrical, flooring, drywall, taping, plumbing, and managerial experience.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Providence St. Mel School, Chicago, IL
Maintenance
2007 – 2013
Landscaped the entire school yard, main house and townhouses
Cleaned; class rooms, floors, bathrooms, offices, cafeteria, and parking lot
Waxed floors annually and buffed floors weekly
Electrical and drywalling
Trained new employees in daily maintenance routines
Low Budget Construction, Chicago, IL
Carpenter
1990 – 2006
Installation, concretes slabs, patios, porches, decks, doors, windows, electric, plumbing, roofing, and drywall and taping
Supervised up to 4 employees at the job sites
Trained over 15 new employees in the skills they would need at any given job site
Sky-Light Carpentry Service, Chicago, IL
Carpenter
1982 – 2000
Installation: ceramic, floor and wall tile, doors, windows, hardwood and laminated floors
Porches: decks, electrical, plumbing, frame work, drywalling and taping
Trained new employees in door and window installation
CERTIFICATIONS
City of Chicago
1984 - Certified to Install Cable TV
EDUCATION
Austin High School Chicago, IL
High School Diploma
1976 – 1980
SKILLS
Basic computer skills
Excellent communication skills
Team Player
Positive attitude
Creative problem-solver
Punctual, Reliable and Dependable