Jason White

110, S Chester Street

Little Rock, AR 72002
Phone: (202) 387-1234
jasonwhite@email.com
Objective:
Seeking a challenging position of a mason in a construction company to use my skills in
working with bricks, stones, and cement for creating functional and decorative
structures.
Summary of Skills:

 Over six years of experience in executing masonry projects

 Sound knowledge of mixing cement, plaster and mortar in adequate proportion
 Excellent sense of mathematical precision and proportion
 Good reasoning and communication skills
 In depth know-how of construction of gutters and sidewalks
 Comprehensive knowledge of masonry safety practices
 Excellent expertise in handling and working with masonry equipment and tools
 Skilled at preparing accurate reports of performed work
 Remarkable ability to understand the blueprints of structures

Education:
Construction Masonry Apprenticeship Program
Alms Community College
2007

High School Diploma

Brian's High School, Little Rock, AR
2006
Professional Experience:
Mason
Marlyn Construction Company, Little Rock, AR
2011 - present

 Study the layout and prepare surfaces before working

 Analyze the width and length of area and design a plan for construction
 Build wooden and metal frames to pour and contain wet concrete
 Select and mix cement and mortar in adequate proportion depending on the
application of masonry work
 Prepare a mixture of concrete and plaster to cover the surfaces
 Use trowels of different shapes and sizes to level and clear away excess concrete
 Choose right measurements of bricks and stones for erecting structures
  Survey the projects and discuss possibilities and shortcoming with site
supervisors

Mason
DEF Inc., Little Rock, AR
2008 - 2011

 Estimated labor and masonry cost for residential and commercial projects
 Performed construction of pavements, steps, drains and gutters
 Organized tools and kept them clean after the tasks are completed
 Applied stucco plastering on new as well as existing surfaces
 Prepared cement molds for variety of masonry applications
 Operated angle grinders, wet saws, drillers, gas mixers, drill mixers, electric table
saws and other power tools
 Cut bricks and stones in various sizes for use

Affiliation:
Member of American Association of Cement Workers, 2009
References:
Available upon request.
SUMMARY
8+ years of solid track record of performing high-quality masonry work on
construction sites. Exceptionally talented in determining details on blueprints and
drawings. Effectively able to handle finishing work in a quick manner.
PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS
• Devised a workplace assessment system, therefore, reduced survey time by 80%.
• Significantly improved the quality of bricklaying work, by introducing a series of
training sessions.
• Proved to be invaluable to a restoration project by implementing well-placed
masonry work.
• Implemented a material handling system, as a result, decreased material wastage
by 70%.
PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES
Material Handling Mortar Preparation Bricklaying

Blueprints
Building Altering Comprehension Inventory Oversight

Preventative
Tools Use Maintenance Training

Restoration Workplace Assessment Renovation

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Mason
Acme Construction Company, Denver, CO | 2013-present
• Look through work drawings and blueprints in order to determine the required
masonry work.
• Perform initial assessments to figure out resources that will be needed.
• Create estimates for material, equipment, and labor costs for each project.
• Acquire materials and tools, such as cement, and levels.
• Create masonry plans in accordance with specified requirements.
• Measure distances from reference points in order to determine work processes.
• Calculate angels and courses.
• Cut bricks in accordance to specified instructions.
• Apply and smooth mortar onto surfaces.
• Mix the right amount of sand and mortar powder in order to create the right mixes.
• Perform finishing duties.
• Create and maintain the inventory of supplies and equipment required for masonry
work.
Mason Apprentice
SGL Group, Aspen, CO | 2011-2013
• Acquired supplies and tools for all building projects.
• Followed instructions to mix dirt, clay, cement, and sand.
• Assisted in applying mortar or cement mixtures to surfaces.
• Cleaned extra amounts of cement from edges.
• Picked up and stored materials and equipment left over.
EDUCATION
Graduate
St. Peter’s High School, Denver, CO