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Ezekiel Slacks

Fitzgerald

Summary

Results-driven carpenter with a proven track record at Nation Craft, excelling in framing construction and enhancing worksite safety. Demonstrated problem-solving skills by implementing process improvements that reduced waste and boosted productivity. Adept in finish carpentry, delivering high-quality installations while maintaining meticulous attention to detail.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

Nation Craft
02.2024 - 03.2026
  • Assisted in training new carpenters on techniques and best practices.
  • Implemented process improvements to reduce waste and increase productivity.
  • Oversaw project timelines, ensuring deliverables met quality expectations consistently.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
  • Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while keeping them informed of project progress.

Welder

Nation Craft
Georgia
03.2024 - 02.2026

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Machine Operator

MDI
Georgia
05.2021 - 11.2024
  • Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow and maintain quality standards.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying and resolving issues promptly to minimize downtime.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on machines, ensuring optimal functionality and longevity of equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes, improving overall operational efficiency.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, maintaining a clean and organized work environment at all times.
  • Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and standard operating procedures.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring compliance with company specifications.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.

Equipment Operator

Millex
Georgia
05.2021 - 06.2021
  • Operated heavy machinery to complete daily construction tasks efficiently.
  • Conducted routine equipment inspections, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Assisted in training new operators on safe handling and equipment operation protocols.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues for timely maintenance interventions.
  • Implemented safety procedures, reducing workplace incidents and enhancing team awareness.
  • Maintained accurate logs of equipment usage and maintenance schedules for management review.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Supported project leads in coordinating machinery deployment across multiple work areas.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
  • Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
  • Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
  • Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize work processes, streamlining operations for increased efficiency.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks, cranes and other and coordinated supplies to promote efficiency.
  • Enforced compliance with safety standards and regulations related to proper PPE, hand signals and equipment movements.
  • Increased equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse assignments, swiftly transitioning between different types of equipment as needed.
  • Operated commercial vehicle to transport equipment and job-specific machinery to and from job sites.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fitzgerald High School
Fitzgerald, GA
05.2015

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Framing construction
  • Worksite safety
  • Hand and power tools
  • Finish carpentry
  • Measuring and cutting
  • General laborer
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Tool maintenance
  • Valid state driver's license
  • Drywall hanging

Timeline

Welder

Nation Craft
03.2024 - 02.2026

Carpenter

Nation Craft
02.2024 - 03.2026

Machine Operator

MDI
05.2021 - 11.2024

Equipment Operator

Millex
05.2021 - 06.2021

High School Diploma -

Fitzgerald High School
Ezekiel Slacks