Jesse Emmerson
Leroy
Summary
Dynamic and self-motivated professional with a strong work ethic, honed at Maxwell Counters. Proven ability to enhance team productivity through effective communication and critical thinking. Skilled in building countertops and adept at multitasking, ensuring high-quality results under tight deadlines. Committed to fostering a positive work environment and delivering exceptional customer service.
Operate heavy equipment, operate a BACA, cut, polish, seam counter tops
Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Build Counter Tops
Maxwell Counters
01.2024 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Build counter tops and wall panels for residential and commercial.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Landscaping
Cutting It Close Landscaping-Jim
2022 - 2023
- Contributed to the successful completion of large-scale landscaping projects by working effectively within a team setting.
- Maintained exterior areas of properties including landscaping upkeep, snow removal during winter months, and general curb appeal enhancement.
- Promoted environmental sustainability with the use of organic fertilizers and eco-friendly landscaping practices.
- Enhanced property aesthetics by performing landscaping tasks, including mowing, edging, and pruning.
- Demonstrated versatility in tackling various tasks such as snow removal, landscaping, and material handling using the appropriate skid steer attachments.
- Built retaining walls, installed patios, operated the dingo
- Increased property curb appeal through regular maintenance, landscaping improvements, and prompt responses to tenant feedback.
- Kept grounds looking pristine through regular landscaping duties such as mowing, trimming, and edging.
- Managed landscaping efforts on the estate grounds; ensuring an attractive appearance yearround.
- Operated truck and trailer and skid loader machinery to perform all landscaping needs.
Laborer
Local Union 703 Laborer
2010 - 09.2013
- Operated heavy machinery to complete construction tasks efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure job site safety and compliance.
- Assisted in the setup and dismantling of scaffolding for various projects.
- Conducted routine inspections of tools and equipment for maintenance needs.
- Implemented best practices to enhance workflow and productivity on-site.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- 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.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
- Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
- Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
- Facilitated timely project completions by consistently meeting deadlines for assigned tasks.
- Bolstered team morale with a positive attitude and willingness to help others when needed.
- Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
- Enhanced project timelines by collaborating effectively with team members on various tasks.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
Laborer
Coit Concrete/Masonry
2010 - 2013
- Coordinated material deliveries to optimize project timelines and resources.
- Led daily briefings to communicate project goals and address challenges effectively.
- Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
- Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Operated heavy machinery to complete construction tasks efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure job site safety and compliance.
- Assisted in the setup and dismantling of scaffolding for various projects.
- Conducted routine inspections of tools and equipment for maintenance needs.
- Implemented best practices to enhance workflow and productivity on-site.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- 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.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
- Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
- Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
Build Counter Tops
Maxwell Counters
2006 - 2010
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Education
GED -
GED Adult Learning Center
Bloomington, IL01-2010
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Calm under pressure
- Active listening
- Organization and time management
- Decision-making
- Problem resolution
- Verbal communication
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 3 in the development and production of counter tops.
- Trusted in Operating heavy equipment- Baca, backhoe, skid loader, mini excavator, truck-trailer, Snow plow, and operated dump trucks.
- Concrete certification, OSHA 1. Asbestos Removal, Asphalt Certification.
- Honest, hardworking, dependable, I give 100 percent. Great work ethics.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Build Counter Tops
Maxwell Counters
01.2024 - Current
Landscaping
Cutting It Close Landscaping-Jim
2022 - 2023
Laborer
Local Union 703 Laborer
2010 - 09.2013
Laborer
Coit Concrete/Masonry
2010 - 2013
Build Counter Tops
Maxwell Counters
2006 - 2010
GED -
GED Adult Learning Center