Construction Trades Laborer & Renovation Assistant
Resume:
Charles Traner
SKILL SUMMARY
Experience reading blue prints, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, masonry, painting, drywall, scaffolding, proficient use of tools/equipment power/hand tools, documentation of maintenance records, office equipment, data entry skills, expense reconciliation, communication and customer service skills, teamwork, problem solving, excellent communication skills, process improvement, inventory, energy efficient installation, fork lift, aerial lift, boom lifts, construction, remodeling, renovation, landscaping, vehicle maintenance.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
My Home Group Real Estate Advisor Tucson, AZ May 2025 – Current
Helping clients buy, sell, or rent properties by advising on market value, marketing listings, showing properties, negotiating contracts, and managing transactions. For a resume, quantify achievements by mentioning specific outcomes like increasing property sales by a percentage, managing a certain number of properties, or improving client satisfaction rates. Key skills to highlight include negotiation, sales, market research, client relationship management, and strong communication.
Lower Baker Constructors Laborer Concrete, WA April 2021 – July 2024
Constructing and installing fencing, shelving, countertops, staircases, handrail, decking, and roofing. Build and paint safety. Stations throughout jobsite. Painting and sealing decking for elevated work platform on dam. Operating chipping hammer from elevated work platform to chip out concrete under spill gates of Lake Shannon Dam. Installing templates under spill gates with rigging and crane support. Apply two-part epoxy to templates underneath spill gates. Operating and maintaining watering pumps, Baker tanks and Plate press water filters. Pressure washing water filters. Regularly use and maintain hydraulic tools and hoses, core drills, impact gun grinding wheels, needle guns, circulating, reciprocating and chain saws. Operating Forklift, unloading trucks, moving and dumping grout bins.
American Bridge Laborer Seattle, WA November 2019 – January 2021
520 Bridge demolition, concrete cutting, burning, torching, rigging girders and pile caps, constructing slurry containment over water and heights, assisting tugboat operator with mooring lines, moving barges, maintaining tugboats and barges, using sanders, needle guns, and painting with rollers/brushes. Cleaning, removing debris, loading and unloading materials, assembling and disassembling temporary structures.
Magnum Construction Scaffold Builder Auburn, WA April 2019 – November 2019
Erecting and dismantling scaffolding systems in new construction and industrial work environments. Duties include reading blue prints, measuring, leveling, plumbing, and cutting building materials to desired specifications to erect scaffolding to appropriate size and dimensions. Loading and unloading trucks. Ordering and inventorying building materials for jobs. Climbing scaffolding handling and passing materials up and down in severe weather and dangerous conditions.
Pierce County Library System Maintenance Technician Tacoma, WA December 2017 – April 2019
Establish strong relationships and communication within all levels of the organization such IT, Finance, HR, Custodial, Shipping & Receiving to understand and meet business needs.
Support Facilities team by leading day-to-day operations of basic maintenance functions throughout 18 different library branches, including but not limited to carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, HVAC, electrical, lighting, flooring, walls, ceilings, etc.
Assembles, installs and remodels office furniture systems and/or workspaces including desks, shelving, built-in cabinets and related fixtures.
Performs routine inspections and repairs of company vehicles such as documenting miles usage, record keeping, changing oil, transmission, fluid changes, breaks and annual tire rotation.
Delivers high quality, customer-focus services.
Brings matters of public concern regarding waste, inefficiency, process improvement suggestions and safety to the attention of Library management.
PCI Construction Scaffold Builder Auburn, WA May 2016 – December 2017
Erecting and dismantling scaffolding systems in new construction and industrial work environments. Duties include reading blue prints, measuring, leveling, plumbing, and cutting building materials to desired specifications to erect scaffolding to appropriate size and dimensions. Loading and unloading trucks. Ordering and inventorying building materials for jobs. Climbing scaffolding handling and passing materials up and down in severe weather and dangerous conditions. Proficiency in erecting and dismantling frames, systems, cup lock scaffolding and swing stages.
Mt Rainier National Park Motor Vehicle Operator Longmire, WA May 2004 – May 2016
Applies a general knowledge of basic carpentry, electrical, masonry, painting and plumbing techniques. Uses and maintains a variety of tools used for general maintenance. Perform routine inspections. Maintenance and repair on all operated equipment and tools. Performance of sanitation maintenance and custodial services on grounds and in buildings. Mowing and maintenance of grounds and trails using a variety of equipment. Painting interior offices and employee residences using rollers, sprayers, and paint mixers.
Yellowstone National Park Trail Crew Member Canyon, WY May 2012 – October 2012
Construction and maintenance of backcountry structures throughout Yellowstone national park. Work under the Maintenance Work Leader. Maintaining and constructing graded paved and unpaved trails, installing and maintaining trail structures such as water-bars, checks, masonry walls, curbing, and riprap. Conduct safe work practices at all times.
Grand Canyon National Park Trail Crew Member Grand Canyon, AZ October 2004 – March 2005
Building and maintaining trails using drystone masonry techniques.
Washington Conservation Corp Corps Member Lacey, WA October 2002 – September 2003
Assisting campground maintenance division at Mt. Rainier National Park with routine maintenance.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS
Divers Institute of Technology Seattle, WA June 2007
Commercial surface supply air Diver
AC Davis High School Yakima, WA June 2000
CPR Seattle, WA May 2017 to May 2019
OSHA Seattle, WA June 2016 to June 2018
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