Latrell Thompson
Jackson, MS 39209
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SKILLS
Carpentry (framing, finishing), Drywall installation and repair, Concrete mixing, pouring, and finishing, Roofing (shingles, metal, flat roofs), Masonry and bricklaying, Plumbing and basic electrical, Blueprint and technical drawing reading, Power and hand tools (saws, drills, grinders, nail guns) EXPERIENCE
Riverdale Roofing and Remodeling, Jackson, MS- Construction Worker July 2014 - March 2025
General Duties
● Interpret and follow blueprints, layouts, and work orders for both residential and commercial builds
● Load, transport, and unload building materials and tools to job sites
● Set up and dismantle scaffolding, temporary structures, and safety barriers
● Maintain job site cleanliness and organization to ensure safety and efficiency
Commercial Construction
● Assist with steel framing, concrete formwork, and large-scale structural assembly
● Install and finish commercial-grade drywall, tile, and ceiling systems
● Operate heavy equipment such as forklifts, scissor lifts, and skid steers
● Coordinate with multiple trades and subcontractors on job progress and timelines
● Follow building codes, zoning regulations, and safety standards specific to commercial sites
Safety & Compliance
● Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
● Adhere to OSHA regulations and company safety procedures
● Identify and report hazards or unsafe conditions on job sites
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Eighty’s Baby Construction - Construction Worker
February 2013 - July 2014
General Duties
● Interpret and follow blueprints, layouts, and work orders for both residential and commercial builds
● Load, transport, and unload building materials and tools to job sites
● Set up and dismantle scaffolding, temporary structures, and safety barriers
● Maintain job site cleanliness and organization to ensure safety and efficiency
Residential Construction
● Frame and install wood structures, including walls, roofing systems, and decks
● Install windows, doors, insulation, drywall, siding, and cabinetry
● Assist with plumbing and basic electrical installations in homes
● Perform interior and exterior finish work (painting, trim, flooring)
● Work with homeowners or residential contractors to meet specific design preferences
Horne Fencing - Installer
October 2010 - January 2013
● Measured and marked property lines to determine accurate fence placement
● Dug post holes and securely set fence posts using concrete and tamping methods
● Installed various types of fencing including wood, chain-link, vinyl, and metal
● Operated hand and power tools such as post hole diggers, levels, saws, and drills
● Performed inspections and maintenance on existing fences to ensure durability and safety
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EDUCATION
Holmes Community College - GED
Received May, 2008