Nicholas Woodville
Lake Villa
Summary
Seeking a structured and safe job opportunity that provides a platform for personal and professional growth. Eager to take on leadership roles and contribute to a collaborative work environment through hard work and dedication.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Union laborer (Local 4)
Berglund Construction
03.2023 - Current
- Concrete demolition
- Concrete restoration
- Concrete framing
- Waterproofing and traffic coating
- Caulking
- Post Tension Cable repair and instillation
- long distance traveling for up to months at a time (Boston, New Hampshire, upper Wisconsin).
- Prepared job sites for new construction by clearing debris and setting up necessary equipment safely and effectively.
- Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Maintained a clean work environment, reducing accidents and fostering a professional atmosphere on job sites.
- Maintained consistent progress on projects by assisting with the loading and unloading of materials and supplies for timely use onsite.
- Demonstrated commitment to teamwork by stepping in to assist fellow laborers with tasks when necessary, fostering a cohesive work environment.
- Expedited construction timelines through effective collaboration with fellow union laborers and subcontractors.
- Completed demolition tasks efficiently while prioritizing safety measures and adhering to regulations.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
Union Laborer (local 4)
Western Specialties
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Concrete demolition
- Concrete restoration
- Waterproofing and traffic coating
- Forklift operation
- Skid steer operation
- Worksite set up
- 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.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
HVAC-R Service Technician (Residential)
Four Seasons
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
- Ensured safety compliance with thorough inspections of HVAC-R equipment and systems.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient HVAC-R repair services.
- Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
- Connected heating or air conditioning equipment to water, fuel, or refrigerant sources to form complete circuits.
- Educated customers on best practices for maintaining their HVAC-R systems, promoting long-lasting functionality.
- Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
- Proactively identified potential future issues during service calls, advising clients on steps to mitigate risks.
- Installed bypass dampers, low voltage wiring, smoke detectors, split systems, and package units in commercial or residential buildings.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
HVAC-R Service Technician (Commercial)
Midwesco Mechanical and Energy
12.2020 - 01.2022
- Used technical skills, tools, and techniques like soldering to repair parts.
- Performed routine maintenance on heating and cooling systems.
- Repaired, replaced and serviced both residential and commercial HVAC equipment, components, and wiring.
- Assisted in maintenance, repair and installation of ventilation systems.
- Repaired and replaced faulty motors, blowers, switches and compressor units.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC and refrigeration units.
- Repaired and maintained commercial heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems.
- Installed new air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems according to manufacturer's specifications and local codes.
- Calibrated equipment to achieve maximum efficiency.
- Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
- Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.
- Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Roofer
A-1 Olson Construction
01.2017 - 12.2020
- Inspected problem roofs to determine best repair procedures.
- Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
- Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
- Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
- Installed asphalt shingles, tile and metal roofing systems to manage exterior construction projects of residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
- Inspected buildings to inspect for water damage, worn out flashing and other signs of roof damage.
- Maintained a clean, organized job site minimizing disruptions to clients'' daily lives while also promoting efficiency within the crew.
- Served as a reliable point-of-contact for clients addressing concerns or questions regarding their roofing needs or ongoing projects.
- Enhanced company reputation through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of roofing installation and repair.
- Installed chimney flashing, gutters and other roof components to direct smoke away and offer protection from elements.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Tuck-pointer
Woodville Construction
01.2017 - 12.2020
- Constructed durable, aesthetically pleasing structures using a variety of brick, stone, and concrete materials.
- Mixed mortar, plastic and grout according to standard formulas.
- Ensured accurate measurements for projects by utilizing professional tools such as levels, plumb bobs, framing squares, and measuring tapes.
- Worked safely on scaffolding and swing stages at various heights.
- Examined existing brick buildings to gauge need for repairs.
- Constructed and repaired brick, concrete block, and stone structures for commercial and residential customers.
- Removed excess mortar and finished joints for uniform surface.
- Used rakes and shovels to spread, level and smooth concrete.
- Performed basic masonry tasks such as tuckpointing, caulking, grinding, and other required duties.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections of scaffolding and equipment.
- Cut materials to the correct size using power saws, chisels, or hammers, ensuring proper fit and placement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Saint Patrick High School
Chicago, IL01.2019
Trade School Diploma -
ETI School of Skilled Trades
Willowbrook, IL11.2020
Skills
- Able to handle physically demanding tasks
- Good with using hand tools and machinery
- Attention to detail
- Good time management
- Adaptable
- Great team player
- Good communicator
- Good with enforcing a safe work environment
- Highly reliable
Certification
- EPA Universal Certification
- R410a Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Skid Steer Certification
- Osha-30 Certification
- Flaggers Certification
- First AID/CPR AED
- Burning
- Line and Grade
Timeline
Union Laborer (local 4)
Western Specialties
09.2023 - 11.2023
Union laborer (Local 4)
Berglund Construction
03.2023 - Current
HVAC-R Service Technician (Residential)
Four Seasons
02.2022 - 04.2022
HVAC-R Service Technician (Commercial)
Midwesco Mechanical and Energy
12.2020 - 01.2022
Roofer
A-1 Olson Construction
01.2017 - 12.2020
Tuck-pointer
Woodville Construction
01.2017 - 12.2020
Trade School Diploma -
ETI School of Skilled Trades
High School Diploma -
Saint Patrick High School
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