Jason Schumer
Construction Laborer
Fairview Heights, IL 62208
**********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Dependable hard working Construction Laborer, with more than 30 years of experience in the commercial construction industry. I have been in good standing with Laborer's International Union of North America Local No. 42 since April 4th, 1993.
During down time or in-between jobs, I would work through Temporary Employment Agencies. This added significantly to my list of skills and experience in Warehouse, Manufacturing, Chemical companies, and Smelter or Casting Plant work.
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Construction Laborer, Track Laborer
RailWorks Track Services Inc.-Brighton, MO
January 2004 to December 2006
Track Laborer, on Metrolink Extension 2004, 05 and 2006. Job consisted of, lay out of ties and Track Rollers, Worked with Operator to push out 1400' of track. Use of Track Jacks to pull Rollers. Cut Track with Track Saw, Drilled with Track Drill. Temporarily bolt or strap to the existing track. Cut in Insulated Joints and Switches. Clip down to ties and then start again. Also Track Dresing and helped with Thermite Welding.
• Track Rollers
• Rail Saw with Guide Arm,
• Rail Drill with Guide.
• Track Jacks,
• Spiking Maul.
Construction Laborer, Hod Carrier
Mid-Continental Restoration Co., Inc.-Fort Scott, KS January 1999 to December 2001
Worked on the Grand Renaissance Hotel in downtown St Louis Mo. 1999 to 2001. Job consisted of Construction of 250' HEK Scaffolding or Electric Hydraulic Work Platform. Set up Overhead hoist to get material and supplies to Tuck pointers.
• Use and Maintenace of all tools associated with the job.
• Mixers,
• Hoist,
• Grinders,
• Scaffolding,
• General job site clean-up.
Construction Laborer,
Alberici Constructors-St. Louis, MO
January 1998 to December 1999
Jobs consisted of lots of Demolition work, use of every kind of Air Hammer, 90s, 45s and 30lbs. Ribbit Busters. Then come back with Cutting torch and cut out select Heavy Duty structural iron beams. Use of Chain Falls, Chain Coma Longs, Beam Clamps then signaled their removal with Tower Crain. Used Gas Chop Saws and abought every kind of Power Tool I can think of. Did a lot of debris removal and general clean-up.
• Demolition Work
• Every kind of Pneumatic Air Hammer.
• Acetylene Torch'
• Chain Falls,
• Chain Come Along's
• Beam Clamps,
• Crain Signaling, Mobile and Fixed Tower
• Power Tools
Construction Laborer, Tunneling
Affholder Inc.-Chesterfield, MO
January 1995 to December 1998
Tunnel Laboring in 11' and 4' tunnels, Mix faced TBM's "Tunnel Boring Machines" with Ring Beams and Lagging. Rock Faced TBM's with Safety straps at 4' intervals. Shaft Construction with Ring Beams, Lagging and Liner Plates.
• Used 90Lb Rock Drills.
• Explosives,
• Cutting Torch,
• Welders,
• Operated Dinky's or Electric Locomotives and Diesel Locomotives,
• Top Man,
• Shaft Hand,
• Worked with Pipe setting Equipment, Belling large precast pipe segments. Education
GED, HiSET.
State of Illinois - Illinois City, IL
General educational development
Webster Groves High School - Webster Groves, MO
1991 to 1992
Skills
• Pump Mixers, for Fireproofing, Plaster and Fireproof Gunite (5 years)
• Scaffolding, All types. (10+ years)
• Soldier Corse Tieback Wall Construction, Excavation, Tieback installation with Drill Opporator, Grout Pumps, Exc. (3 years)
• Explosives, in a Tunnel Borring Outfit (3 years)
• TBM, "Tunnel Boring Machine" Laboring and Maintenance. (3 years)
• Swing Stage and Spider Stage Platform work. (5 years)
• Drill Rigg Laborer, Deep Foundation Construction, Auger cast and Rock Core Barrel Bits, Pneumatic Shaft Pumps, Exc.. (3 years)
• Track Laborer, Lightrail construction, Tie and Track Placement, Rail Saws, Rail Drills, Spiking Maul, Exc.. (3 years)
• HEK Scaffold, Arial Lift Work Platform Construction. Like Hydro mobile (3 years)
• MEWP and ANSI Certified, Boom Lifts, Scissor Lifts, JLG, Genie Snorkel, Exc.. (10+ years)
• Mixers, for Tuckpointing, Plaster and Patchwork. (10+ years)
• Commercial Air Compressors, and most all tools associated. (10+ years) Certifications and Licenses
Sunbelt, MEWP, ANSI A92-2018. Lift Certifications
August 2018 to Present
• MEWP, ANSI Certified in Boom Lifts, Scissor Lifts,
• JLG
• Genie
• Snorkel
• Exc.
AGC Eastern Missouri Laborers' Joint Training Fund, OSHA 10- Hour Saftey & Helth.
July 2006 to Present
Flagger Certification
January 2004 to January 2008
Was a requirement to work on the Metrolink Expansion Project, 2004 I'm sure it needs to be refreshed.
Insituform, MSHA- Mine Safety and Helth Administration Certification. January 1995 to January 2005
Needs to be Refreshed.
Additional Information
While I have worked numerus other jobs in the past 35+ years. The ones I have highlighted in this resume are some of the more specialized skills and experience I have. Most all of my training has been on the job, but I am willing to take and complete any additional training and or certifications that might be necessaire for the Job in which I am applying. I am also able and willing to take and pass any Drug or alcohol testing