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Jessie Waits

Cartersville

Summary

Dependable professional with strong background installing, maintaining, and repairing systems and components. Maintains equipment safety and performance with in-depth inspections and corrections. Dedicated to quality and always professional.

Proficient installer offering several years of experience focused on customer satisfaction. Strong mechanical and technical skills with good eye for detail. Versed in diagnosing and repairing issues and installing new systems.

Focused Installer trained in installing equipment for commercial and residential facilities in adverse weather conditions. Extensive understanding of safety protocols for general construction and carpentry. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of equipment and product services to educate and answer customer questions.

Talented professional knowledgeable about inventory, schedules, and new installations. Familiar with quality standards and documentation requirements. Experienced with various power and hand tools and reading tape measures accurately.

Friendly professional with troubleshooting and testing proficiencies. Hardworking individual comfortable working in solitary role or with dedicated team. Offering several years of diversified installation experience.

Resourceful Installer known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Skilled in precise measurements, equipment operation, and safety protocols to ensure quality installations across various projects. Excel at problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability to meet project requirements and deadlines. Committed to delivering exceptional service and workmanship on every job.

Highly skilled Installer with experience in a variety of installation projects, including appliances, fixtures, and machinery. Strong technical skills coupled with adept problem-solving abilities to ensure efficient and accurate installations. Demonstrated success in working within team settings to complete large-scale projects on time and to customer satisfaction.

Seasoned Installer with many years of experience working on construction job sites in full compliance with safety and quality requirements. Skilled at meeting challenging objectives and tight deadlines. Liaises with customers and contractors to accomplish projects on time.

Expert professional with great technical and mechanical abilities. Resolves faults by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and fixing diverse problems. Adapts easily to challenges of each work assignment.

Skilled in diverse installation, maintenance, and repair tasks across various industries. Possess hands-on experience in troubleshooting complex issues and delivering efficient solutions. Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and methodologies with strong problem-solving skills. Improved operational efficiency and equipment longevity through proactive maintenance strategies.

Resourceful professional in installation, maintenance, and repair with a knack for completing tasks efficiently and productively. Possess specialized skills in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and equipment safety protocols. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and teamwork to deliver high-quality workmanship on schedule.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.

Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Resident Construction Manager

Jessie waits
Cartersville
01.2025 - Current
  • Managed construction projects from planning to completion for various residential developments.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
  • Oversaw compliance with safety regulations and building codes throughout project lifecycle.
  • Collaborated with clients to determine project specifications and preferences.
  • Operated power tools and equipment safely for efficient project execution.
  • Interpreted blueprints and plans to ensure accurate installations and repairs.
  • Ensured compliance with building codes and safety regulations during all tasks.
  • Managed material inventory to maintain workflow efficiency on job sites.
  • Repaired damaged parts of buildings such as walls, floors and roofs.
  • Cut lumber and drywall to specified sizes with power saws and hand tools.
  • Constructed frames for walls, ceilings and floors using wood components.
  • Inspected existing structures prior to renovation work to identify areas requiring repair or replacement.
  • Ensured all building materials were installed correctly according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Resolved problems related to design or functionality during project implementation.
  • Installed roofing materials such as shingles, shakes, asphalt and metal roofing systems.
  • Assisted in the demolition of existing structures to prepare for remodeling projects.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while operating power tools such as drills, grinders and sanders.
  • Planned layout of construction projects according to building codes and customer requirements.
  • Performed post-construction cleaning tasks such as sweeping debris from the site area.
  • Built stairs based on blueprints or sketches provided by clients.
  • Maintained carpentry tools in good condition; sharpened blades as needed.
  • Provided technical advice on remodeling techniques that would improve structural integrity or aesthetic appeal.
  • Replaced worn out parts such as door locks, hinges and window panes.
  • Applied different types of finishes including paint, stain, varnish and polyurethane coating.
  • Measured distances accurately using tape measures, levels and squares.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while working onsite.
  • Checked accuracy of cut pieces against plans before installation.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
  • Prioritized work, keeping carpentry jobs on task and within budget.
  • Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
  • Applied design-specific wood and composite trim according to architectural plans and neighborhood regulations.
  • Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
  • Cut timber, panels and other wooden materials according to measured dimensions.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Anchored and braced forms to complete precise joining.
  • Laid and stained oak casings and hardwood floors.
  • Used band, circular and compound miter saws.
  • Reviewed jobsite needs with foreman and coordinated construction.
  • Contracted and collaborated with specialty sub-contractors for special trade jobs or installations.
  • Installed windows, flooring, or trim using hand or power tools.
  • Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
  • Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.
  • Maintained records and documented actions for progress reports.
  • Erected scaffolding to assemble above-ground structures.
  • Covered subfloors with building paper and lay hardwood or parquet floors by nailing to subfloor or cementing to mastic base.
  • Bore boltholes in wood, masonry or concrete using electric or pneumatic drill.
  • Verified trueness of construction using plumb and level.
  • Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
  • Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
  • Inspected tiles, wall coverings or woodwork for breakage or damage.
  • Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
  • Fashioned frameworks or props using hand tools and wood screws, nails or glue.

Aluminum canopy installer

Amos enterprises
Cedartown
04.2023 - 12.2025
  • Installed various products according to company specifications and safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion and quality assurance.
  • Operated tools and equipment safely during installation processes for optimal efficiency.
  • Maintained inventory of tools and supplies for installation projects at all times.
  • Conducted site assessments to determine installation requirements and challenges.
  • Assisted in training new hires on installation techniques and safety protocols.

Plumber

Flow tech plumbing
Cartersville
08.2020 - 04.2023
  • Installed plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Diagnosed and repaired leaks in pipes and fixtures.
  • Maintained tools and equipment for efficient operations.
  • Assisted customers with plumbing inquiries and service scheduling.
  • Conducted routine inspections of plumbing systems for issues.
  • Collaborated with contractors on plumbing project timelines.
  • Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.
  • Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
  • Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
  • Installed and repaired water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and related appliances.
  • Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
  • Assembled and installed metal and nonmetal valves, pipe fittings and pipes.
  • Trained new team members on basic plumbing procedures.
  • Adhered to safety protocols during all repair activities.
  • Communicated with customers regarding recommendations on repairs, replacements and upgrades of plumbing equipment.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Soldered copper pipe joints to connect water supply lines for new installations.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
  • Performed pipe fabrication, installation, and fitting according to proper specifications.
  • Connected gas lines to stoves, dryers, hot water heaters, furnaces.
  • Followed relevant codes, regulations, and safety techniques.
  • Visited customer sites to assess their needs and provide estimates for repair jobs.
  • Installed pumps and backflow prevention devices according to local codes.
  • Ran tests on newly installed systems to ensure proper functionality before finalizing projects.
  • Provided emergency services when needed including repairing burst pipes during inclement weather conditions.
  • Maintained records of work performed on each job site including material used and time spent on the job.
  • Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
  • Studied blueprints and inspected structures to assess material and equipment needs, pipe installation sequence and installation around possible obstructions.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as flushing out drainpipes or cleaning out grease traps.
  • Inspected and tested installed systems to isolate and identify faults.
  • Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
  • Installed supports from ceiling joists to secure pipes in place.
  • Installed automated controls to regulate pressure and volume in pipe systems.

Plumber

Rapid flow plumbing
Cartersville
02.2008 - 08.2020
  • Installed plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Diagnosed and repaired leaks in pipes and fixtures.
  • Maintained tools and equipment for efficient operations.
  • Collaborated with contractors on plumbing project timelines.
  • Assisted customers with plumbing inquiries and service scheduling.
  • Conducted routine inspections of plumbing systems for issues.
  • Adhered to safety protocols during all repair activities.
  • Trained new team members on basic plumbing procedures.
  • Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.
  • Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
  • Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
  • Installed and repaired water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and related appliances.
  • Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
  • Assembled and installed metal and nonmetal valves, pipe fittings and pipes.
  • Communicated with customers regarding recommendations on repairs, replacements and upgrades of plumbing equipment.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Soldered copper pipe joints to connect water supply lines for new installations.
  • Performed pipe fabrication, installation, and fitting according to proper specifications.
  • Assisted apprentices with learning basic skills such as soldering pipes or installing valves.
  • Connected gas lines to stoves, dryers, hot water heaters, furnaces.
  • Followed relevant codes, regulations, and safety techniques.
  • Visited customer sites to assess their needs and provide estimates for repair jobs.
  • Installed and extended underground storm, sanitation, and water piping systems to connect fixtures and plumbing.
  • Installed pumps and backflow prevention devices according to local codes.
  • Ran tests on newly installed systems to ensure proper functionality before finalizing projects.
  • Provided emergency services when needed including repairing burst pipes during inclement weather conditions.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting and used alternative methods in emergency situations.
  • Maintained records of work performed on each job site including material used and time spent on the job.
  • Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
  • Studied blueprints and inspected structures to assess material and equipment needs, pipe installation sequence and installation around possible obstructions.
  • Repaired broken or blocked sewer lines with the use of video cameras.
  • Followed safety protocols while working in hazardous environments such as septic tanks or gas lines.
  • Used power tools to create assemblies and sub-assemblies.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as flushing out drainpipes or cleaning out grease traps.
  • Supervised staff and evaluated work performance.
  • Calculated costs associated with labor and materials needed for each project.
  • Completed walk-throughs of completed systems to verify code adherence.
  • Constructed foundations for large industrial equipment that require special plumbing connections.
  • Hoisted loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables and other rigging equipment.
  • Inspected and tested installed systems to isolate and identify faults.
  • Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
  • Inspected work sites for holes and damage.
  • Installed supports from ceiling joists to secure pipes in place.
  • Inspected installed systems using hydrostatic testing or pressure gauges.
  • Performed rigging and forklift operations to maneuver parts and machinery.
  • Shut off steam or other gases or liquids from pipes to conduct maintenance.
  • Established sequence of installations around obstructions.
  • Installed automated controls to regulate pressure and volume in pipe systems.

Main sewer system installer

C.H Kirkpatrick and
Acworth
01.1996 - 12.2008
  • Operated high-pressure water jets to clear clogged drains and pipes.
  • Installed new sewer lines as well as repaired existing ones using hand tools, power tools and heavy machinery.
  • Diagnosed and evaluated reported plumbing problems, including clogged drains and other issues.
  • Replaced faulty valves, fixtures and pumps in order to ensure proper functioning of the drainage system.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on drainage systems such as cleaning out sump pits, replacing worn gaskets, flushing lines and repairing manholes.
  • Adhered to manufacturer's safety and operation guidelines when operating required equipment.
  • Executed completed jobs throughout course of employment.
  • Built up trenches for new pipelines with appropriate backfill material while ensuring that safety guidelines are followed at all times.
  • Inspected sewer lines, pipes and drains to determine blockages or other malfunctions.
  • Used tact and diplomacy in communicating with clients, being sure to offer solutions and estimate potential costs.
  • Performed regular inspections of all components of a drainage system to identify potential problems before they become major issues.
  • Communicated with each customer to discuss reported issues, as well as complete follow-up visits or check-ins.
  • Removed roots, debris and other refuse from clogged sewer lines and drains.
  • Cut damaged sections of pipe using conduit cutters, replacing broken sections using pipe sleeves.
  • Troubleshot septic systems to identify operational or physical issues and correct problems.
  • Answered questions, provided information and resolved issues with customers, helping to build lasting rapport and relationships.
  • Tracked parts and equipment used at every service call, noting malfunctioning machines and required repairs.
  • Verified repaired sewer line joints prior to backfilling.
  • Operated heavy machinery to complete excavation and grading tasks efficiently.
  • Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate project workflows effectively.
  • Maintained accurate logs of equipment usage and maintenance schedules.
  • Assisted in training new operators on machinery operation procedures.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks on job sites consistently.
  • Communicated with supervisors to report project progress and challenges.
  • Implemented best practices for equipment care and preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
  • Operated excavators and other construction equipment to properly grade land.
  • Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
  • Transported materials around construction sites to work locations.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
  • Operated equipment to move and position raw materials or finished components.
  • Transported materials from one site to another using off-road vehicles.
  • Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues.
  • Managed daily operations of heavy equipment fleet, including troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
  • Maintained detailed records of hours worked, materials used, and completed jobs.
  • Assisted with the installation of underground utilities such as sewer lines and water mains.
  • Inspected faulty equipment to identify and address root causes.
  • Finished shop cleaning, servicing, and storing after each shift.
  • Assisted drivers, equipment operators, and other employees in grouping and sorting materials.
  • Accurately estimated material needs based on job specifications provided by supervisor.
  • Promoted continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
  • Utilized GPS systems to accurately plot out job sites for excavation purposes.

Education

GED
Cartersville, Georgia

Skills

  • Aluminum installation
  • Plumbing installation
  • Tool operation
  • Site assessment
  • Safety compliance
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Inventory management
  • Quality assurance
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Employee training
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • System configuration
  • Electrical wiring
  • Emergency procedures
  • Service documentation
  • Equipment handling
  • Site surveys
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment installation
  • Company vehicle maintenance
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Safety procedures
  • Pipe supports
  • Quality checks
  • Equipment operation
  • Product inspection
  • Code requirements
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Worksite preparation
  • Professional appearance
  • Installation updates
  • Component repairs
  • Inventory oversight
  • Material selection
  • Scheduling
  • Residential and commercial installations
  • Following safety practices
  • Repair techniques
  • OSHA regulations compliance
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Hardware installation
  • Safety awareness
  • Pre-installation site prep
  • Troubleshooting and testing
  • Work orders
  • Construction
  • Residential construction
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Positive attitude
  • Inventory accountability
  • Plumbing connections
  • System repairs
  • Loading and unloading
  • Equipment Repair
  • Maintenance and repair reporting
  • Plumbing
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
  • Power tool operation
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Construction management
  • Worksite safety and maintenance
  • Installation expertise
  • Detail orientation
  • Blueprint reading
  • Customer relations
  • Diagnostics and troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Effective communication
  • Materials distribution
  • Video inspection
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Drain cleaning
  • Construction operations
  • Sewer installations
  • Results-driven
  • Safety protocol
  • Strong mathematical skills
  • Trenchless technology
  • Attentive to detail
  • Reliable and consistent
  • Plumbing best practices
  • Team mentoring
  • Hydro jetting
  • Sewer repair
  • Troubleshooting
  • Pipe inspection
  • Backflow prevention
  • Mathematical aptitude
  • Waste disposal
  • Water system
  • Pipe bursting
  • Team member development
  • Hand and power tools
  • Root removal
  • Systems maintenance
  • Strong plumbing experience
  • Septic system maintenance
  • Hydraulics
  • Skilled in maintenance and organization
  • Pipe disassembly
  • Pipe support installation
  • Water heater installation
  • Pipe insulation installation
  • Pipe marking
  • Sewer line maintenance
  • Pipe safety procedures
  • Pipe labeling
  • Pipe hanger installation
  • Pipe material selection
  • Pipe assembly
  • Pipe fabrication
  • Pipe grading
  • Pipe modification
  • Pipe alignment
  • Pipe joining
  • Pipe threading
  • Pipe fitting
  • Pipe measuring
  • Pipe cutting
  • Pipe testing
  • Pipe quality control
  • Pipe troubleshooting
  • Pipe inventory management
  • Pipe documentation
  • Pipe soldering
  • Gas line repair
  • Product installation
  • Plumbing systems
  • Project collaboration
  • Team training
  • Communication skills
  • Emergency response
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Project management
  • Supply inventory management
  • Testing processes
  • Taking precise measurements
  • Equipment calibration
  • Construction safety
  • Material inventory management
  • Heavy machinery maintenance
  • Construction safety compliance
  • Bulldozer operation
  • Crane operation
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Site grading
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Demolition procedures
  • Load calculation
  • Trenching safety
  • Soil compaction
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Excavation techniques
  • Asphalt laying
  • Earthmoving principles
  • Skid steer operation
  • Land clearing
  • Environmental compliance
  • Slope stabilization
  • Wheel loader operation
  • Paving techniques
  • Concrete work
  • Construction site safety
  • Backhoe operation
  • Team coordination
  • Lever controls
  • Decision-making
  • Backfilling techniques
  • Backhoe handling
  • Following directions
  • Boomtruck operation
  • Paving equipment operation
  • First aid training
  • Compactor operation
  • Base stabilization
  • Safe equipment operation
  • Site bulldozing
  • Trench work
  • Utility location
  • Heavy lifting
  • Slope stabilization methods
  • Communicating job status
  • Soil compaction methods
  • Excavator attachment usage
  • Forklift operation certification
  • Material handling equipment
  • Erosion control practices
  • Environmental compliance awareness
  • Heavy equipment operator
  • Site prep
  • Dozer blade usage
  • Wheel grader operation
  • Excavation expertise
  • Aerial lift operation
  • Team leadership
  • Roadway grading
  • Repair and maintenance
  • Daily vehicle assessments
  • Soil stabilization methods

Timeline

Resident Construction Manager

Jessie waits
01.2025 - Current

Aluminum canopy installer

Amos enterprises
04.2023 - 12.2025

Plumber

Flow tech plumbing
08.2020 - 04.2023

Plumber

Rapid flow plumbing
02.2008 - 08.2020

Main sewer system installer

C.H Kirkpatrick and
01.1996 - 12.2008

GED
Jessie Waits