Arthur Nicholas
******.********@*****.***
Cell: 904-***-****
Address
Jacksonville, Florida 32218
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OBJECTIVE: Seeking employment in a professional environment that matches my ability so that I may acquire further knowledge to exploit to my maximum capability and be of assistance to others.
EDUCATION: Florida A & M University
Bachelor of Science, Construction Engineering Technology
Graduated: Dec 2010
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Bacardi Rum Bottling Corp. (QC technician / Lead)
Jacksonville, Fl – June 2004 through August 2005
Conduct a team of 7-8 members in holding area.
Perform inspections on bottles.
Check for glass at the bottom of bottles.
Check for missing, wrinkled, or dirty labels.
Filter defective bottles back into filter tanks.
Responsible for recapping bottles.
Supply and load empty bottles back on the line for refilling.
Terry Black Construction (Intern / Field)
Jacksonville, Fl – Summer 2007
Assisted the superintendent in demolition procedures for an interior renovation project.
Assisted in interior insulation.
Hang and Finish drywall.
Remove and replace finish flooring.
Assisted superintendent in concrete layout and form work.
Performed concrete slab finishing (trowel.)
Fed Ex Ground (Loader)
Tallahassee, Fl– August 2007 through August 2008
Responsible for carefully loading packages on correct truck.
Responsible for scanning correct packages for each truck.
Responsible for loading packages in the correct spot.
Report hazards and spills to QA.
Teph Seal Auto (Utility Manager)
Tallahassee, Fl – June 2008 through January 2011
Manage a crew of 3-5 members.
Perform final inspections on services before given to client.
Ordering products and equipment for the company.
Assist district manager in payroll and documenting hours to head quarters.
Train employees and assist them with learning the system.
Responsible for closing. Detail new and pre-owned cars. Polish cars for showroom activities.
King Construction and Energy Management, LLC (Co-Op / Quality Control)
Tallahassee, Fl – December 2009 through April 2010
Performed quality control duties and assisted the QC manager with work inspections and daily reports.
Designed construction documents on residential renovation and weatherization projects.
Prepared quantity take-offs for bid proposals.
Assist general contractor in monitoring subs and a liaison/correspondent between owner and general contractor.
Responsible for weekly safety meetings.
MDT Personnel LLC (Construction Worker)
Orlando, Fl – May 2011 through June 2011
Performed demolition duties for Bealls Outlet store in Clermont, FL
Drilled concrete block to footing to replace wall with store front.
Demo sidewalk to replace with new concrete.
Constructed formwork to pour new slab for side walk.
Stripped interior tile to replace flooring.
Constructed grid for acoustical ceiling.
Trycor Electric (Electrical Helper /Labor Superintendent)
Jacksonville, Fl – June 2011 through present
Work as an electrical helper/ Assistant Foreman- in- training at NAS JAX (Naval Air Station )
Manage a team of 9-15 Laborers and Helpers.
Read and carryout details from blue prints.
Responsible for material count and mobilization.
Directing trucks and organizing materials for use.
Take photos of progress during the job.
Perform piping layout duties for underground electric.
Cut and glue PVC and connecting EMT piping.
Pulling wire for underground conduit.
Set and level electrical boxes in the wall.
Pull and reconnect wire for temporary trailer.
Assist electrician in wiring distribution box for temporary power.
Assisted Foreman in Electrical Room layout and Kitchen detail.
Assist in wiring electrical for lift station.
Move existing transformer.
Foam cutting for ICF walls (Insulated Concrete Foam)
Cut and intercept piping from existing duct bank.
Running MC Cable and EMT piping.
Bending and offsetting EMT piping.
Assembly and wire Beta LED lights for sight lighting.
Set and level bole bases and poles.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Highly Proficient in Auto Cad, Primavera (Sure Trak), Timberline, Microsoft Word 2010 Excel, Access, Power Point, Outlook.
ACHIEVEMENTS
OSHA Certified 10 hour
Honor Roll
INVOLVEMENT
Alpha Rho Chi Fraternity Inc. (APX)
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)
Habitat for Humanity
LANGUAGES
Spanish
Chinese ( Mandarin)
REFERENCES – AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST