Thomas Erickson
Duluth
Summary
Background includes operating various equipment and tools in landscaping and construction, emphasizing safety and efficiency. Responsibilities involved interpreting technical drawings, maintaining clean workspaces, and executing tasks with attention to detail, which are critical in a manufacturing context. Proven ability to follow safety guidelines and collaborate effectively within teams supports the operational demands of a Manufacturing Operator. Skills in data management and continuous improvement initiatives are transferable to production environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Worker
Grussendorf Lawn & Landscape Maintenance, INC
Duluth
03.2022 - 03.2025
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain and enhance outdoor spaces.
- Ensured the right safety precautions were taken for myself and coworkers while operating equipment on projects and everyday stops.
- Assisted in planting trees, shrubs, and flowers for various projects.
- Removed debris and weeds to ensure clean and attractive landscapes.
- Installed Sod, rock-wall, and drain tile.
- Operated zero turn mowers and drove company trucks when needed.
Carpenter
Adolphson Construction
Duluth
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Constructed frameworks for residential and commercial structures using various materials.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to determine project requirements.
- Operated power tools and hand tools safely to complete carpentry tasks given by foreman.
- Followed OSHA safety guidelines when building homes.
- Installed doors, windows, and cabinetry with precision and attention to detail.
- Maintained a clean and organized worksite to promote safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in roof installations by carrying materials and tools to job sites.
Jewelry Sales Associate
Kay Jewlers
Duluth
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Assisted customers in selecting jewelry based on preferences and occasions.
- Maintained product displays to ensure an attractive shopping environment.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals and targets.
- Educated customers about jewelry care and maintenance techniques.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly and professionally.
Education
High School Diploma -
Proctor High School
Duluth, MN06-2019
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Science
Lake Superior College
Duluth, MNSkills
- Basic Equipment operation
- Debris removal
- Safety compliance
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Communication skills
- Landscape maintenance
- Sod installation
- Planting techniques
Timeline
Carpenter
Adolphson Construction
11.2023 - 03.2024
Landscape Worker
Grussendorf Lawn & Landscape Maintenance, INC
03.2022 - 03.2025
Jewelry Sales Associate
Kay Jewlers
01.2020 - 05.2020
High School Diploma -
Proctor High School
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Science
Lake Superior College