Krystal Ramfjord
Virginia
Summary
Professional laborer with strong expertise in construction, demolition, and maintenance tasks. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective team collaboration to meet project goals. Skilled in operating heavy machinery, handling tools, and ensuring safety compliance. Proven ability to deliver high-quality results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Union Laborer
Jamar Construction
Keewatin, MN
11.2021 - Current
- Conducted site clean-up and debris removal to maintain safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to execute tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks on construction sites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials, ensuring proper handling techniques were used.
- Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance and longevity.
- Supported skilled tradespeople by providing necessary materials and assistance during tasks.
- Managed waste disposal for environmental compliance, resulting in cleaner job sites and reduced fines.
- Maintained a clean work environment, reducing accidents and fostering a professional atmosphere on job sites.
- Demonstrated commitment to teamwork by stepping in to assist fellow laborers with tasks when necessary, fostering a cohesive work environment.
- Improved safety on job sites by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Facilitated communication between team members during high-pressure situations, promoting cooperation and problem-solving efforts.
- Provided reliable assistance to skilled tradespeople, enabling smoother project execution and timely completions.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry best practices and safety regulations.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Fire watch and hole watch duties.
Union Laborer
LAKEHEAD Constructors
Virginia, MN
11.2021 - Current
- Conducted site clean-up and debris removal to maintain safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to execute tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks on construction sites.
- Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance and longevity.
- Supported skilled tradespeople by providing necessary materials and assistance during tasks.
- Managed waste disposal for environmental compliance, resulting in cleaner job sites and reduced fines.
- Maintained a clean work environment, reducing accidents and fostering a professional atmosphere on job sites.
- Demonstrated commitment to teamwork by stepping in to assist fellow laborers with tasks when necessary, fostering a cohesive work environment.
- Improved safety on job sites by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Facilitated communication between team members during high-pressure situations, promoting cooperation and problem-solving efforts.
- Provided reliable assistance to skilled tradespeople, enabling smoother project execution and timely completions.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry best practices and safety regulations.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Fire Watch & Hole watch duties.
Union Laborer
Kgm Construction
Angora, MN
05.2020 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery to assist in various construction projects.
- Conducted site clean-up and debris removal to maintain safety standards. Help set up silt fence and silt bags to minimize creating muddy water.
- Collaborated with team members to execute tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks on construction sites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials, ensuring proper handling techniques were used.
- Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance and longevity.
- Supported skilled tradespeople by providing necessary materials and assistance during tasks.
- Maintained consistent progress on projects by assisting with the loading and unloading of materials and supplies for timely use onsite.
- Maintained a clean work environment, reducing accidents and fostering a professional atmosphere on job sites.
- Demonstrated commitment to teamwork by stepping in to assist fellow laborers with tasks when necessary, fostering a cohesive work environment.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset through the ability to perform various manual labor tasks such as digging trenches, pouring concrete, or laying bricks when needed.
- Improved safety on job sites by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Facilitated communication between team members during high-pressure situations, promoting cooperation and problem-solving efforts.
- Provided reliable assistance to skilled tradespeople, enabling smoother project execution and timely completions.
- Completed demolition tasks efficiently while prioritizing safety measures and adhering to regulations.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Law Enforcement
Hibbing Community College
Hibbing, MN2012
Associate of Science -
Hibbing Community College
Hibbing, MN05-2010
Associate of Science - Sociology
University of Wisconsin, Superior
Superior, WI2010
Skills
- Traffic control
- Landscaping and irrigation
- Power and hand tools
- COMMERCIAL BUILDING
- HIGHWAY HEAVY
- PIPELAYING
- COMMERCIAL CLEANING, LANDSCAPING/ ENVIRONMENTAL (SWFFT)
- CONFINED SPACE
- CPR/FIRST AID MINE SAFTETY/HEALTH ADMIN, OSHA 30 SAFETY WEEK 40 HOUR
- LOCATE UTILITIES
- Asphalt paving
- Worksite preparation
- Materials organization
Certification
MSHA 88 10/03/202510/03/2026Completed * FLAGGING - MnDOT 10/03/2029 * GLOBAL HARMONIZATION MSHA 88 10/04/202410/04/2025Completed * FLAGGING - MnDOT 10/04/2028 * GLOBAL HARMONIZATION MSHA 88 11/20/202311/20/2024CompletedOnline Miscellaneous Training2 03/21/2023CompletedOnline Miscellaneous Training3 03/20/2023CompletedOnline Miscellaneous Training4 03/08/2023CompletedOnline Miscellaneous Training2 03/08/2023CompletedOnline Miscellaneous Training4 03/01/2023CompletedOnline Miscellaneous Training2 03/01/2023CompletedOnline Miscellaneous Training3 02/22/2023CompletedOnline Miscellaneous Training4 02/18/2023CompletedOnline Miscellaneous Training3 02/16/2023CompletedOnline Miscellaneous Training1 02/14/2023CompletedMSHA 88 12/10/202212/10/2023Completed * FLAGGING - MnDOT 12/10/2026 * GLOBAL HARMONIZATION BLUEPRINT40 12/09/2022CompletedUNION MEETING2 12/08/2022CompletedOnline Miscellaneous Training2 02/23/2022CompletedEXC SAFETY CONF SPACE8 02/16/202202/16/2023Completed * CONF SPACE 02/16/2023 * GLOBAL HARMONIZATION MSHA 88 12/11/202112/11/2022Completed * FLAGGING - MnDOT 12/11/2025 * GLOBAL HARMONIZATION PROGRAM CREDIT100 03/03/2021CompletedGEN CON/MnDOT FLAG/PRO-1040 12/18/2020Completed * FLAGGING - MnDOT 12/18/2024 * PRO-10 PROGRAM CREDIT2 12/18/2020CompletedSAFETY/OSHA 30/EXC SFT CS/MSHA48 12/11/2020Completed * CONF SPACE 12/11/2021 * CPR - HBA 12/11/2022 * EXC SAFETY CONF SPACE 12/11/2021 * FIRE WATCH * FIRST AID/HBA 12/11/2022 * GLOBAL HARMONIZATION * MSHA 24 12/11/2021 * OSHA 10 PLUS 12/11/2025 * OSHA 30 * SCAFFOLD 8
Mine Safety & Health 10/03/2026 10/03/2025
Mine Safety & Health 10/04/2025 10/04/2024
Mine Safety & Health 11/20/2024 11/20/2023
Mine Safety & Health 12/10/2023 12/10/2022
Blueprint 12/09/2022
Excavation Safety Confined Space 02/16/2023 02/16/2022
Mine Safety & Health 12/11/2022 12/11/2021
General Construction MnDOT Flagging Pro-10 12/18/2020
Intro to Union & Apprenticeship Program 12/10/2020
Safety, Osha 30, Exc Sfty Conf Space, Msha 24, Osha Plus, CPR FA 12/11/2020
References
Shawn Welk - Kgm employee 15+yrs experience and co-worker - 218-340-8689
Erik Jeffery - KGM shop foreman - 218-750-4444
Blake Johnson - Conveyor Belt Services foreman - 218-780-8144
Jasen Korva - Lakehead foreman - 218-355-1171
Timeline
Union Laborer
Jamar Construction
11.2021 - Current
Union Laborer
LAKEHEAD Constructors
11.2021 - Current
Union Laborer
Kgm Construction
05.2020 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Law Enforcement
Hibbing Community College
Associate of Science -
Hibbing Community College
Associate of Science - Sociology
University of Wisconsin, Superior