Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline

Max Plooster

Grunewaldt Properties
Madison
3
years of professional experience

Hands on experience in carpentry, underground electric work, and diesel/auto mechanics. Strong in blueprint reading, safe jobsite practices, and accurate, quality workmanship.

Work History

Carpenter

1 Year 1 Month
Grunewaldt Properties | 10.2025 - Current
  • Measured, cut, and assembled lumber for framing, cabinetry, and finish carpentry work.
  • Installed doors, windows, trim, and hardware using hand tools and power tools.
  • Interpreted blueprints and job specifications to complete accurate carpentry tasks.
  • Inspected work areas for safety hazards and maintained clean, organized job sites.

Underground Electrician

3 Months
Builders Electric | 06.2025 - 09.2025
  • Installed underground cable, conduit, and junction boxes according to electrical drawings and code requirements.
  • Pulled, spliced, and terminated power cables while maintaining proper safety and following Osha safety
  • Interpreted blueprints, one-line diagrams, and specifications to complete accurate underground installations.
  • Coordinated with crews and supervisors to support excavation, trenching, and backfill activities.

Diesel Mechanic

2 Years 1 Month
Select Service | 05.2023 - 06.2025
  • Diagnosed diesel engine, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools and service manuals.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment to support safe operation.
  • Repaired brakes, suspension systems, drivetrains, and cooling components according to service standards.
  • Inspected vehicles for defects, wear, and compliance issues before returning equipment to service.
  • Followed shop safety procedures while using hand tools, power tools, and lift equipment.

Education

Lineman Program - Lineman

Mitchel Tech | Mitchell, SD | 05-2028

I am currently doing a dual credits course while in High School. Next year (2027-2028) I will be attending the Power lineman program.


Schooling From 7th-10th Grade

Corsica-Stickney High School | Corsica, SD
  • Honor Roll every semester from 7th grade until 10th grade (the grade I left)

High School Diploma

Chester High Plains Alternative | Chester, SD | 05-2027

When I moved towns, I realized traditional schooling wasn't for me. I ended up going down the Alternative Schooling path and got done with my junior year and 90 percent of my senior classes in less than a year.

  • Honor Roll [1st and 2nd semester) 2025-2026
  • Ranked in Top 25% of class

Skills

Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Framing construction
Worksite safety

Accomplishments

    -While working together as a team, I have successfully completed and finished apartment rooms and houses.

    -have finished big jobs on diesels such as headgaskets and trouble shooting issues leading to main problems.

    -successfully put wire into the ground without having mistakes and learned how to run equipment.

Timeline

Carpenter

Grunewaldt Properties
10.2025 - CurrentRead More

Underground Electrician

Builders Electric
06.2025 - 09.2025Read More

Diesel Mechanic

Select Service
05.2023 - 06.2025Read More

Corsica-Stickney High School

Schooling From 7th-10th Grade
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Mitchel Tech

Lineman Program from Lineman
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Chester High Plains Alternative

High School Diploma
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Max Plooster