Robert Coons
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P.O. Box 452 Tobyhanna, PA 18466
Phone: 570-***-**** Cell: 570-***-****
E-Mail: *********@*****.***
Summary
Reliable worker with a strong general construction background. A multitude of skills with over 13 years of hands on experience. Eager and willing to work weekends or any shifts.
Skills
Computer literate
Not afraid of heights
Accurately read blue prints
Quick learner
Solid mechanical skills
Consistent work attendance
Strong work ethic
Plumbing
Drywall
Light and Heavy Machine savvy
Meet or exceeds goals
Team player
Knowledge of tools
Able to troubleshoot
Strong communication skills
Plot floor plans
Emergency Tree Service
Siding/Roofing
Poised under stressful situations
Accomplishments
Siding Installation
Installed, removed and inspected aluminum or vinyl siding.
Worked one on one with customers resolving issues and general concerns.
Precisely measure pieces of siding accordingly.
Evaluated the job and stocked siding, tools, and equipment needed for the current job site.
Secured all materials at jobsites to ensure safety of homeowners.
Endure extreme outdoor weather conditions on a daily basis.
Lifting and carrying materials sometimes well over 75 lbs. up a ladder.
Tree Service
Carefully removed trees or downed limbs and branches for the general safety of the public.
Climbing trees to extreme heights then using a chainsaw to extract any dangerous branches or limbs.
Recognizing poisonous plants and managing their growth.
Working long strenuous shifts sometimes overnight during power outages due to intense storms knocking down very large and dangerous trees.
Using large tools safely and avoiding accidents or serious injury.
Running a series of different chainsaws, weed whackers, and, climbing gear.
Climb to extreme heights as necessary in extreme weather conditions.
Executing tasks in a fast paced environment with precision sometimes while secured at great heights.
Drywall Installation, Repairs, or Removal
Independently without instruction repair the needed sheet rock and seamlessly install it.
Inventory control on necessary materials for the current project.
Use various electric tools.
Diagnose water damaged sheetrock.
Capsulate mold spores on drywall.
Experience
May 2008 to March 2011
Monster Drywall Albrightsville, PA
Drywall Installation
Developed and completed layout and installation of sheet rock based on job terms and city regulations.
Provided outstanding customer service taking time to understand their personal
Inventory on correct variations of drywall.
Completed all work orders in a timely fashion without going over budget.
Responsible for seamless spackling, and repairing water damage.
Setting up daily materials.
Managing a crew of up to 4 men.
Using respirators and other safety equipment.
Following specific codes and guidelines for officials.
Continuously meeting and exceeding customer satisfaction.
Ability to stay level headed under stressful circumstances
June 2006 to September 2008
Flaherty Siding Tobyhanna, PA
Siding Installer
Started with no prior siding experience. Now, I am able to see a job from beginning to end without further assistance.
Provided customers with the comfort of reliability, honesty and honorable work ethics.
Able to troubleshoot various situations that arise from home to home.
Vast knowledge of tools, and machines in all areas of construction.
Accurately read, comprehended and completed instructions.
Met deadlines successfully.
Stay poised under stressful situations.
January 2005 to March 2006
Jaflo Tree Services Gouldsboro, PA
Tree Service
Provided well planned and thought out tree service. Therefore, I safely executed my goals of no serious injuries.
Troubleshoot any complications with chainsaws or other machinery when needed.
Was able to work independently without further instructions, or, capable of working in a crew based environment.
Climb trees without onset fear or panic. Able to stay calm and focused under high pressure situations.
Work extensive hours occasionally overnight when winter storms caused damages needing immediate attention.
Planning and forecasting where and when extremely large hazardous trees would land after cutting.
Operate an Industrial wood chipper
Maintain the industrial chipper in running condition free of mechanical issues.
Education and Training
Pocono Mountain High School Swiftwater, PA
G.E.D
2002 Automotive Technician Certificate
I am preparing to take college courses at Northampton Community College in August 2012, pertaining to the construction field.