Insulation Worker

Insulation Worker — Apex Insulation Partners

Columbus, OH | July 2023 – Present

• Installed commercial-grade fiberglass and mineral wool insulation across 18 construction projects, consistently achieving a 99.2% quality inspection rating on initial inspection loops.
• Operated high-pressure polyurethane spray foam rigs on 12 multi-family residential projects, reducing heat transfer coefficients by 35% compared to standard construction materials.
• Led a team of 4 installers during peak construction periods, streamlining site setup and material staging to reduce daily project labor hours by 15% without impacting job safety.
• Managed chemical inventory and personal protective equipment for the job site, reducing equipment downtime by 20% by establishing a structured weekly cleaning protocol for spray tips.

Apprentice Insulation Installer — Buckeye Thermal Solutions

Cleveland, OH | June 2021 – June 2023

• Assisted in wrapping mechanical pipe systems and HVAC ductwork across 25 commercial office builds, ensuring complete compliance with thermal specifications and saving 8% in thermal loss.
• Applied blow-in cellulose and fiberglass batt insulation in over 150 residential attics, maintaining an average project completion speed of 2 hours per home to meet tight contract targets.
• Maintained job site cleanliness and chemical safety in accordance with OSHA standards across 40+ concurrent shifts, resulting in a zero-incident safety record during the 2-year tenure.
• Calculated raw material requirements for upcoming installations, reducing material overallocation by 12% through accurate space measurements and blueprint interpretation.

Thermal insulation, Mechanical insulation, Spray foam application, Fiberglass batts, Cellulose blowing, Blueprint reading, HVAC duct wrapping, OSHA compliance, Chemical safety, Thermal imaging, Scaffolding setup, Inventory management, Hilti tools, Material estimation

Green Energy Retrofit Initiative

Role: Lead Insulation Installer

Tools: Polyurethane spray foam rigs, thermal imaging, blower door testing

Insulated 45 low-income housing units, reducing average heating and cooling utility costs for residents by 28% based on post-install utility data.

Industrial Cold Storage Facility

Role: Mechanical Insulation Technician

Tools: Mineral wool, metal cladding, heavy-duty vapor barriers, Hilti fasteners

Completed thermal vapor sealing of 3 large industrial cooling zones 10 days ahead of schedule, preventing condensation and preserving consistent temperatures.

• OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification (2021)
• ABAAA Certified Spray Polyurethane Foam Installer (2022)
• SPFA PCP Certified Assistant Installer (2021)

• Languages: English (Fluent), Spanish (Conversational)
• Licenses: Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL Class B)
• Availability: 2 weeks notice for transition