Austin Friend
Oakland,MD
Summary
Dedicated construction laborer with experience at Beitzel Cooperation, skilled in heavy lifting and problem-solving. Proven ability to enhance project efficiency through teamwork and attention to detail. Successfully operated various tools and equipment, ensuring safety and quality standards were met while contributing to timely project completions. Adaptable and dependable in fast-paced environments. Developed practical skills in hands-on construction environment, demonstrating reliability and effective teamwork. Adapted to physically demanding tasks and ensured adherence to safety standards. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging strong problem-solving abilities and commitment to quality work.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Construction Laborer
Beitzel Cooperation
09.2025 - Current
- Operated hand and power tools for construction tasks.
- Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a hazard-free work environment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently.
- Loaded and unloaded materials, ensuring proper handling techniques were used.
- Supported skilled tradespeople by preparing materials and tools as needed.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure functionality.
- Learned and applied new construction techniques and processes quickly.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Assisted in the completion of projects on time by collaborating with team members to complete tasks efficiently.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Conducted daily site inspections to identify potential safety hazards.
- Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Assembled and disassembled scaffolding and ladders to guarantee safety of workers while performing tasks at heights.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Contributed to successful project completions through diligent execution of assigned tasks, such as excavation and demolition work.
- Ensured accurate measurements by using industry-standard tools for leveling, alignment, and measurement purposes.
- Followed blueprints and diagrams to complete projects according to specifications.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
Laborer
J. Shaffer Tree and Stump Removal Services
11.2024 - 07.2025
- Operated chainsaws and stump grinders to efficiently remove trees and stumps.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks while performing labor-intensive tasks.
- Assisted in loading and unloading equipment for job site readiness.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance during operations.
- Collaborated with team members to execute projects according to client specifications.
- Cleared debris from work sites to promote a safe working environment.
- Adapted quickly to varying job requirements and project conditions for efficient task completion.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA08.2025
Skills
- Team-oriented and dependable
Timeline
Construction Laborer
Beitzel Cooperation
09.2025 - Current
Laborer
J. Shaffer Tree and Stump Removal Services
11.2024 - 07.2025
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School