Daqwon David
Chesapeake
Summary
Power tools OSHA Certified Good mechanical aptitude Customer relations Computer literate Lifting up to 100 lbs Group environments Strong work ethic Manual labor skills Excellent plan comprehension Customer service skills Solid independent worker Labor management Cleaning and sanitizing Good at following instructions Good verbal/written communication skills Blueprint interpretation Managing large crews Consistent work history Landscaping and groundskeeping Basic math skills Flexible work schedule Tiling Plumbing Demolition Strong interpersonal skills Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rigger
Lyon Shipyard
Norfolk
05.2025 - Current
Rigging/Cable Technician/Labor/Firewatch
Trade Team
Chesapeake
05.2016 - 10.2021
- I perform 1st class rigging at Colonas shipyard, simple repetitive rigging tasks, load weight, center of gravity
- Responsible for aligning and anchoring the machinery, attaching loads, controlling the movement of heavy equipment, and ensuring the rigging is safe for use.
- Crane director, loads on and off different type of ship
- Cable pulling, rigging and lifting 60lb or more
- Rigging Equipment repairs
- Retrieved materials, tools and equipment from trucks and delivered to skilled workers
- Prepared sites for safe work by checking work place and being aware
- Protected crew and general public by keeping traffic away from dangerous locations
- Protected worker safety by monitoring team member and equipment locations prior to making changes to machinery or structures
Maintenance Assistant/House man
Quality Inn and Suites
Virginia Beach
06.2017 - 07.2019
- Contributed to maintenance of safe conditions within facility by mopping up wet spots on floor and sweeping up broken glass
- Managed work with little supervision
- Maintained inventory for central warehouse of tools and supplies
- Painted building structures
- Led team to perform
- Worked overtime, including evenings and weekends, to respond to emergencies and fix unsafe conditions
- Completed all repairs and maintenance work to company standards
- Cleaned, wrapped, and labeled outgoing orders
- Performed repairs and maintenance on VAV's and electrical equipment
- Processed work orders and prioritized jobs
- Kept supervisor informed of job progress and material requirements
- Oiled and cleaned machines and added coolant to machine reservoirs
- Took care of facility equipment, grounds, roads and fences
Fire Watch/Labor
TIDEWATER STAFFING
Portsmouth
01.2012 - 08.2018
- Successfully led key projects which resulted in [positive outcome]
- Created communication strategies to meet client objectives
- Cleaned break rooms, including sinks, countertops, microwaves, coffeemakers, refrigerators, tables and chairs
- Scrubbed and cleaned bathroom fixtures and partitions on [Timeframe] basis to remove mildew, dirt and mold
- Provided onsite training
- Safely operated equipment such as vacuum cleaners, floor buffers and carpet machines and trained other [Job Title]s in proper usage
- Fire watch or hole watch in case a fire breakout to sound the alarm in case of an emergency. Although the fire watching for sparks after a welder or burner finishes cutting or welding metal, their primary duty is to give the alarm, so firefighters can be brought into play
Painting & power tools
Tidewater/International Flooring and Protective Coatings
Norfolk
01.2012 - 07.2017
- Directed team of skilled workers to ensure quality, compliance and safety
- Arranged and stored materials, machines, tools and equipment
- Painted ships, walls, exteriors and interiors of buildings using brushes, rollers and spray guns
- Used hand tools to mount, install, and secure tools
- Built and disassembled scaffolds, bracing and barricades
- Performed heavy labor such as ditch digging, paving and hauling
- Use grinders, power saw and other tools to remodel floors and ship decks
- Needle-gunner I used to remove rust, mill scale, and old paint from metal surfaces on vessels and boats
- Paint ships, buildings, walls, ceilings, and woodwork
Cashier, Customer Service, Stocking, Cleaning
DTLR
Chesapeake
09.2011 - 06.2012
- Greet customers
- Answer customer questions
- Assist customers with requests
- Process purchases and returns at the cash register
- Restock and organize merchandise
- Resolve customer complaints
- Promote sales, promotions, and loyalty programs
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to work a flexible schedule
- Ability to learn new technologies
- Basic math skills
- Ability to use a cash register
- Strong communication skills
- Patience when dealing with difficult customers
- Problem-solving and conflict resolution
Education
High school or equivalent - Basic Subject
Cornerstone Christian Correspondence School
Townsend, GA03.2019
Skills
- Power tools
- OSHA Certified
- Good mechanical aptitude
- Customer relations
- Computer literate
- Lifting up to 100 lbs
- Group environments
- Strong work ethic
- Manual labor skills
- Excellent plan comprehension
- Customer service skills
- Solid independent worker
- Labor management
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Good at following instructions
- Good verbal/written communication skills
- Blueprint interpretation
- Managing large crews
- Consistent work history
- Landscaping and groundskeeping
- Basic math skills
- Flexible work schedule
- Tiling
- Plumbing
- Demolition
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Drywall
- Word
- Electrical
- Painting
- Landscaping
- Microsoft Office
- Problem solving
- Hand Tools
- Maintenance
- Training
- Construction
- Carpentry
- Mowing
- Lawn Care
- Handyman
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Construction Management
- Facilities Maintenance
- Welding
- Tree Trimming
- Automotive Repair
- Remodeling
- Climbing
- Forklift
- Rigging
- Customer service
- Kitchen experience
- Restaurant experience
- Culinary experience
- Knife skills
Certification
Driver's License, 01/01/23, 04/30/30
Timeline
Rigger
Lyon Shipyard
05.2025 - Current
Maintenance Assistant/House man
Quality Inn and Suites
06.2017 - 07.2019
Rigging/Cable Technician/Labor/Firewatch
Trade Team
05.2016 - 10.2021
Fire Watch/Labor
TIDEWATER STAFFING
01.2012 - 08.2018
Painting & power tools
Tidewater/International Flooring and Protective Coatings
01.2012 - 07.2017
Cashier, Customer Service, Stocking, Cleaning
DTLR
09.2011 - 06.2012
High school or equivalent - Basic Subject
Cornerstone Christian Correspondence School