Dustin Pletan

Construction Assistant at Habitat for Humanity of Huron Valley
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Ann Arbor, Michigan, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Limited working proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Construction Assistant
      • Jun 2018 - Present

      - Support an eight person construction team in all stages of home-building from full-gut to finished, sold home- Show initiative and responsibility on independent projects, such as stairs, drywall, and final punchlist tasks- Work in teams to creatively solve problems and quickly complete large tasks such as framing, flooring, and trim- Lead or co-lead volunteer crews through demolition and construction, creating a safe work environment and clear expectations, guiding them through complex tasks, and fostering an eagerness to return- Embrace hard work and exercise good communication in completing manual labor and miscellaneous tasks

    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Head Resident Assistant
      • Aug 2017 - May 2018

      - Manage a team of nine Resident Assistants in leadership over 85 residents in Galloway Hall- Foster intentional community that develops the overall mental, spiritual, and physical health of the men- Responsibilities include peer mentoring, event planning and execution, and crisis management- Lead Small Group Bible Studies, engaging diverse residents in spiritual conversations and community- Implement college residence life strategies in conjunction with the RAs, House Director, and Deans- Resident Assistant Fall 2015 - Fall 2016, promoted to Full-RA Spring 2017, promoted to Head-RA Fall 2017

    • Writing Center Tutor
      • Jan 2016 - May 2018

    • Chief Operations Officer
      • May 2015 - May 2017

      - Responsible for the Operations Division of a student run volunteer organization with an annual budget of 10,000 dollars serving elderly, disabled, and low-income households with manual labor, home-repair, and service tasks- Oversee the operations of over 75 weekly volunteers working in 12 crews- Empower crew leaders with the tools, skills, and assistance necessary to operate effectively- Investigate, approve, and direct the completion of projects requiring unusual skill or expense- Communicate regularly with the CEO, CFO, board, and college volunteer oversight office

    • Skilled Remodeling Laborer
      • May 2016 - May 2018

      - Work a full summer and many weekends individually, in teams, or as a team leader on small to medium scale jobs- Team projects included siding, roofs, staircases, interior door replacements, trim, flooring, and painting- Personally gut, repair floor, reframe, install new drywall in, and trim numerous bathrooms- Personally gut a partially finished basement, then reframe and finish with utility room and 2 bedrooms- Interact with clients, creating clean working conditions, clear expectations, and a positive partnership while work was being completed in their homes

    • Project Partner Coordinator
      • May 2017 - Aug 2017

      An urban work mission destination in Detroit, MI for Christian youth, college, and adult groups interested in doing economic disaster recovery work in the name of Jesus Christ.- Collaborate with a team of five to run week-long service-oriented destination mission trip opportunities- Maintain and develop positive long-term relationships between Motown Mission and 11 different project partners, including block clubs, churches, and non-profit organizations- Oversee up to 80 volunteers a week operating in up to 10 different work groups- Build positive relationships between volunteers, staff, and project partners- Manage operational changes and difficulties swiftly and professionally

Education

  • Hillsdale College
    Bachelor’s Degree, English Literature
    2014 - 2018

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