Kenneth Plas
Tucson, AZ ***** 757-***-**** ***********@*****.***
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PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with experience at Unitherm Inc, specializing in insulation installation and energy efficiency. Proven ability to optimize workflows and train new team members, demonstrating strong problem- solving skills and attention to detail. Committed to maintaining high-quality standards while fostering effective team collaboration. SKILLS • Fast learner
• Time management
• Attention to detail
• Team collaboration
• Relationship building
• Problem-solving
• Support services
• Schedule coordination
• Conflict resolution
• Task prioritization
• Workflow optimization
• Positive and professional
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Multitasking Abilities
WORK HISTORY ASSISTANT 05/2024 to 06/2025
Backwoods Home Improvements Gloucester, VA
Assisted in daily operational tasks to ensure smooth workflow and efficiency.
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• Building decks
• Instalation of doors
• Replacing toilets and sinks, showers and tubs
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INSULATOR 05/2012 to 05/2024
Unitherm Inc Hampton, VA
Installed insulation materials to enhance energy efficiency in residential and commercial buildings.
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Assisted in identifying and selecting appropriate insulation types for specific applications.
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Conducted safety checks and maintained tools to ensure compliance with industry standards.
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Collaborated with team members to complete projects within established timelines.
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• Trained new workers on proper insulation techniques and safety protocols. Inspected completed work for quality assurance and adherence to specifications.
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Maintained accurate records of materials used and tasks completed on job sites.
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Resolved minor issues during installation, ensuring minimal disruption to workflow.
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Performed thorough post-installation inspections to ensure all areas were adequately insulated and free from gaps or defects.
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Minimized waste by accurately measuring and cutting insulation materials to fit specific spaces precisely.
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Prepared surfaces for insulation with help of adhesives, cement and other compounds.
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Cut, formed and arranged insulation to promote efficiency of materials for each project.
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Sorted and organized supplies inventory and ordered material stock from approved vendors.
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Assisted in training new insulators in proper techniques for cutting, fitting, securing, and repairing insulation materials.
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INSULATOR 09/2007 to 05/2012
Waco Inc Newport News, VA
• Operated hand tools such as beader crimpers, brakes and shears. Read and understood blueprints and technical specifications for insulation installation.
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Filled tight spaces like attics and walls with loose or foam insulation materials based on building code standards.
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Applied and handled insulating products such as foam, fiberglass and cloth with mud.
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Fabricated fiberglass pipe and duct materials for installation in commercial and residential projects.
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Reduced heat loss by identifying and sealing air leaks with appropriate caulking or weatherstripping materials.
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Maintained equipment according to manufacturer specifications and safety protocols.
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Ensured safety and adhered to building codes by properly applying fireproofing materials to structural components.
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Increased overall project efficiency through effective communication with team members regarding progress updates or challenges faced during the installation process.
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• Measured, cut and laid insulating blankets for water heaters and tanks. Maintained a clean work environment by safely disposing of debris and hazardous materials following industry best practices.
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EDUCATION NJROTC 06/1987
Chaparral High School, Las Vegas, NV
CERTIFICATIONS JLG FORKLIFT SCISSOR LIFT