PERCY BRANDON, II
Lake in the Hills, IL 60156
Phone: 847-***-****
Cell: 847-***-****
OBJECTIVE: To perform my work in a timely and safe manner and to complete all of my work to reflect the quality and professionalism of myself and the company.
EDUCATION: High School Graduate -
James B. Conant High School
Hoffman Estates, IL
Graduated: January 1976
WORK EXPERIENCE:
October 2011 to Present
Lowe’s Home Center – Arlington Heights, Illinois
Part-time employee assisting customers with their needs and working on the freight team. Certified to operate a fork lift, reach truck, and an electric pallet jack.
Type of work performed: provided answers/advice to customers with home improvement questions and help them to locate merchandise, unload trucks in a timely and safe manner, stack and load pallets, and deliver pallets to the sales floor.
January 2012 to Present
Napa Auto Parts – Algonquin, Illinois
Part-time employee delivering auto parts to repair shops in a timely manner.
Type of work performed: deliver parts to specific locations to fulfill their order requests, pick up return parts that are no longer needed and return them to the store, check in new merchandise, stock shelves, and pull orders.
October 2008 to June 2011
The Home Depot - Algonquin, Illinois
Part-time employee assisting customers during regular store hours and working on the freight team after the store closed. Certified to operate a fork lift, reach truck, order picker (OP), electric pallet jack, radial arm saw, panel saw, wire shelving cutter, and chain cutter.
Type of work performed: provided answers/advice to customers with home improvement questions, unloaded freight (including drywall and lumber), restocked shelves, performed garden recovery during the summer.
April 2008 to December 2009
Castino Painting and Home Services - Glenview, Illinois
Reviewed job tickets and met with clients to review work that was needed. Wrote additional job orders when required. Created material lists and purchased all material necessary to complete job. Performed work, as required. Addressed any client concerns, during the project. Lead man when jobs required two or more workers.
Type of work performed: estimation, purchased material, drywall instillation and taping; tile installation and grouting; painting; layout and rough framing; plumbing; electrical; cement work; installation of aluminum and vinyl siding, soffit, and fascia; interior and exterior trim; framed and hung doors and windows; deck layout and installation; made and/or installed custom made cabinets; remodeled kitchens and bathrooms; and other handyman related work.
December 2003 to December 2007
Pearl Construction and Handyman Services - Algonquin, Illinois
Met with clients to review work that was needed. Created material lists and purchased all material necessary to complete job. Performed work, as required. Addressed any client concerns, during the project. Lead man when jobs required two or more workers.
Type of work performed: purchased material, drywall instillation and taping; tile installation and grouting; painting; layout and rough framing; plumbing; electrical; cement work; installation of aluminum and vinyl siding, soffit, and fascia; interior and exterior trim; framed and hung doors and windows; deck layout and installation; made and/or installed custom made cabinets; remodeled kitchens and bathrooms; and other handyman related work.
May 1985 to December 2003
Union Carpenter – Journeyman - Local 363 – Elgin, Illinois
Union carpenter for companies such as S.A.M. Co., LTD; Asbach & Vanslow, Inc.; R & D Thiel, Inc.; Lenny Szarek, Inc.; Greenwell Custom Builders; Midwest Carpenters, Inc.; Denk & Roche Builders, Inc.; Westway, Inc.; Gustafson-Lindberg Co.; Sho-Deen Construction Co.; House Panels
Type of work performed: Lead man for crews of 3 to 5 workers; layout for foundations, decks (interior and exterior), walls, and roofs; set trusses; cut roofs; cut and set stairs; performed back-out; interior and exterior trim; performed inspections prior to code inspections; fixed problems from a punch list after code inspections.
REFERENCES: Available upon request.