Thaddeus Covington

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St. Albans, NY 11412

nq3c6x@r.postjobfree.com

(Home) 718-***-****

OBJECTIVE: To secure employment in the buildings and trades/construction industry that presents the opportunity to demonstrate my skills, abilities and work ethic, and allows me to improve my skills, advance to higher skills and achieve a better future.

EDUCATION:

1/2006- 12/2006 York College, City University of New York

Jamaica. NY 11434 9/1999-6/2002 Springfield Gardens High School (diploma)

Cambria Heights, NY

EXPERIENCE:

1/2008-6/2009 Quality Service Autistic Community, Inc. Hollis Campus

Hollis, NY 11423

Therapy Assistant

Supported consumers, ranging in age from 10 to adulthood prepare to become more fully engaged in community settings. Helped program participants complete individualized goals. Worked with adults to assist with a variety of educational and volunteer employment activities. Assisted children to successfully participate in recreational programs using behavioral interventions.

8/2006-11/2008 CLP Resources, Inc. Agency Richmond Hill, NY

Laborer

Assigned to numerous construction sites short-term, assisted various contractors perform demolition, removal and other related activities in connection with renovation of high rise residential buildings.

2/2006-4/2007 Allen Senior Residence 109-02 Merrick Boulevard

Jamaica, NY

Porter

Responsible for removing garbage, moping, waxing and stripping floors and overall maintenance of senior citizen residential facility.

1/2005-2/2006 Valley Stream State Park

Valley Stream, NY

Maintenance, Conservation and Agriculture

Responsibilities ranged landscaping, wood building, garbage pick-ups and general maintenance of park grounds

1/2003 -2/2003 Target Temporary

Springfield Gardens, NY

Security Guard

Responsible for security of cargo area, including manning entry gate, screening of entering and departing trucks and verifying receipts.

4/1998-6/1999 Queens Hospital Center Jamaica, NY 11432

Porter

Responsible for overall building maintenance, including removing garbage, and daily moping of floors, and periodic stripping and waxing of floors.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

Vocational training in a full range of building trades skills, including:

Masonry work; Dry Wall and Plaster Wall installation and repair;

Basic Electrical and Plumbing; Roofing installation and repair; Window installation, re-glazing, broken glass replacement and replacement/repair of window components; Ceiling Work; Maintenance Carpentry; and

Flooring and Carpet installation.

INTERESTS: Basketball, reading, outdoor activities

REFERENCES: Provided upon request