Thomas M. Gachnang
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
Phone: 715-***-****
*********@*****.***
Education
****-******* ********* ******, ********* Electricity Technician
Mid-State Technical College, Wisconsin Rapids, WI
1990-1992 Associate Degree, Mechanical Design
Mid-State Technical College, Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Work Experience
2002-Present Carpenter/Plumber, Terrace Homes, Friendship, WI
Lead teams, work as swing man, great multi-tasking skills, ability to change jobs quickly, fast learner, install all vents and waterlines, tubs and shower, read blueprints and build according to specifications, perform rough framing of walls, assist in installing doors and windows, install vinyl siding, operate forklift, train new employees.
1998-2002 Carpenter, Trade Services, Oshkosh, WI
Work as team, help in variety of areas beyond carpentry, perform rough-framing, roofing and finish work of residential and commercial building, construct forms for concrete pours, finish concrete walls, sidewalks and floors, assist in installation of electrical conduit and wiring, terminate circuits, operate heavy equipment.
1994-1998 Carpenter, Wisconsin Homes, Marshfield, WI
Build walls with teams, interpret blueprints, build walls to specifications, set walls onto floors, hang drywall, build cabinets and vanities to specifications.
1992-1994 Order Clerk/Delivery Driver Lappin Electric, Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Exceptional customer service, work as go between for customers and suppliers, excellent communication skills, receive telephone orders from customers, order stock from suppliers, use computer to prepare and print orders, inventory control, shipping and receiving including paper work and delivery.
Military
1986-1989 Construction Battalion Utilitiesman Third Class United States Navy, Port Hueneme, CA
Hard worker, excellent teamwork, good at taking orders, install and repair air conditioning systems and duct work, construct forms for concrete pours, perform concrete finish work, install and repair indoor and outdoor plumbing including fixtures, operate front-end loader, backhoe and dump truck, bend rigid pipe, pull wire, hook up circuits, interpret building blueprints, honorable discharge.
Related Skills and Achievements
• Able to operate heavy equipment
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office 2007, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7
• Dependable, responsible, work well independently