Customer Service High School

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Holland, MI ***** vd79jv@r.postjobfree.com

Michael Grijalba

SUMMARY

Dedicated United States Army infantry veteran with security clearance and three years experience in security, teamwork, discipline, organization and leadership. Dependable, hard-working construction professional with over six years combined experience in heavy equipment operation, professional concrete work, rigging and welding, and superior customer service.

QUALIFICATIONS

NCCCO certified in large hydraulic crane

OPCAT certified in heavy equipment operation, machinery and diesel maintenance,

excavation math, and surveying

CDL, Class A

Welding certificate, flats

Security clearance

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Basic computer skills

Four+ years experience welding, torching, heavy equipment operation

Nine+ years professional and recreational experience in pouring and finishing concrete

Ten+ years combined experience in customer service and troubleshooting

Demonstrated ability to read blueprints

Experience with wide range of manual labor

Strong interpersonal skills

AWARDS

United States Army: Honorable Discharge, Combat Infantry Badge, Army Commendation Medal, Two Army Achievement Medals, Good Conduct Medal, National Decoration Service Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, and Overseas Service Ribbon.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Georgia School of Construction, 2011

Conyers, Georgia

NCCCO Certification in Large Hydraulic Crane, OPCAT Certification in Heavy Equipment Operation, Machinery and Diesel Maintenance, Excavation Math, and Surveying

United States Army – Infantry, 2008

Fort Benning, Georgia

Combat Lifesaver, Combatives Level I, Combatives Level II

West Ottawa High School, 2003

Holland, Michigan

High School Diploma - General Studies

EXPERIENCE

Infantryman, 05/2008 - 06/2011

United States Army, Fort Bliss, Texas

Team leader of a fire team during live combat; perform hand-to-hand combat; process prisoners of war and captured documents; aid in the mobilization of vehicles, troops and weaponry; assist in reconnaissance missions; operate two-way radios and signal equipment; learn to use, maintain and store various combat weaponry (rifles, machine guns, anti-tank mines, etc.).

Conventional Steel Worker, 06/2007 - 04/2008

Lamar Construction, Hudsonville, Michigan

Assembled, dismantled and operated rigging equipment; setting and erecting structural steel; reading and interpreting blueprints, certified in flats steel welding.

Flat Concrete Worker, 05/2006 - 06/2007

McMillan Concrete, Holland, Michigan

Set, poured and finished concrete basements, driveways, garages, patios, house walks, etc.

Flatwork Finishing/Wall Foundations Worker, 05/2003 - 05/2006

J.D.E. Concrete, Grand Rapids, Michigan

Set, poured and finished wall foundations, basements, driveways, garages, patios, house walks, etc.

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