Rideshare Professional
- Framing residential homes, garages, additions, and multi-level structures
- Wall, floor, and roof layout using stick or platform methods
- Installing engineered beams, joists, LVLs, rafters, and trusses
- Cutting and placing birdsmouths, lookouts, and blocking to spec
- Using framing squares, lasers, and string for precision layout
- Reading blueprints, elevation drawings, and architectural detail sheets
- Framing custom staircases with proper rise/run and headroom
- Constructing decks with flush, cantilevered, or wraparound designs
- Anchoring posts with adjustable or fixed Simpson brackets on slab or piers
- Framing coffered ceilings and tray ceilings with symmetrical box layout
- Installing shear panels, strapping, hold-downs, and hurricane ties
- Framing pocket door openings using kits with soft-close integration
- Sheathing walls and roofs with proper edge spacing and fastener patterns
- Installing temporary bracing, scaffolding, and cribbing for safe workflow
- Trimming baseboard, crown molding, casing, and chair rail
- Scribing complex trim transitions around uneven walls or tile
- Installing paint-grade and stain-grade millwork with caulkable or flush seams
- Using miter saws with stop blocks and fine-tune adjustments for repetitive cuts
- Installing pre-hung, slab, barn, French, bifold, and pocket doors
- Routing hinge mortises and cutting strike plates with jig templates
- Planing doors and adjusting hinges for seasonal alignment
- Laying LVP, laminate, floating, or glue-down floor systems
- Leveling subfloors using compound, shims, or underlayment
- Cutting flooring around toilet flanges, stair nosings, and angled walls
- Installing base shoe and transitions for seamless flooring finishes
- Pouring concrete slabs, sidewalks, driveways, and footings
- Setting up forms with rebar, mesh, expansion joints, and stakes
- Using screeds, floats, edgers, and trowels for finishing
- Applying broom finishes, swirl textures, and smooth slab surfaces
- Mixing concrete manually or operating tow-behind mixers on-site
- Patching cracks and setting anchors or post bases into cured concrete
- Constructing ICF foundations with foam forms and rebar grids
- Bracing tall ICF walls for core pours and vibratory consolidation
- Installing rebar horizontally and vertically with correct tie spacing
- Waterproofing ICF with peel-and-stick membranes or liquid barriers
- Encapsulating crawlspaces with vapor barriers and sealed seams
- Installing sump pumps, drain lines, and trenching for dry-out
- Sealing crawlspace vents and insulating rim joists
- Repairing sill plate and rim board rot with structural sistering
- Installing torch-down roofing and rolled asphalt systems on low slopes
- Laying down base sheets, cap sheets, and edge metal with torch
- Applying elastomeric coatings to extend roof lifespan
- Shingling residential roofs with full tear-offs and underlayment
- Nailing down starter strips, ridge caps, pipe boots, and valley flashing
- Repairing wind or hail damage with matched shingle types
- Installing metal roofing panels, drip edge, snow guards, and fastener tape
- Mounting attic vents, ridge vents, gable vents, and static cans
- Glazing windows and replacing glass panes with putty or clips
- Installing retrofit and new-construction windows with foam seal
- Squaring and shimming window frames for latch and sash alignment
- Flashing windows with tape, z-flash, and pan flashing
- Hanging exterior doors with full threshold, weatherstripping, and strike adjustment
- Installing storm doors, screen doors, deadbolts, smart locks, and levers
- Replacing exterior door sills, jamb extensions, and rot-damaged components
- Installing vinyl siding, LP SmartSide, fiber cement, and metal cladding
- Cutting and mounting soffit, fascia, corner boards, and starter strips
- Nailing J-channel, window trim, and frieze boards with expansion spacing
- Matching old siding profiles for invisible patch jobs
- Hanging drywall on walls and ceilings, including difficult corners or vaulted areas
- Taping and mudding seams with paper or mesh tape
- Applying multiple coats, sanding between layers, and achieving level 5 finishes
- Matching existing wall textures: knockdown, orange peel, skip trowel, hand float
- Repairing holes, cuts, and ceiling damage after electrical or plumbing work
- Priming, painting, and sealing interior and exterior surfaces
- Masking trim, taping off lines, and cutting clean edges
- Using airless sprayers, rollers, brushes, and HVLP guns
- Matching sheen and color tone across walls, ceilings, and trim
- Replacing toilets, sinks, vanities, and faucet assemblies
- Installing PEX water lines with expansion or crimp connections
- Sweating copper, gluing PVC, and threading galvanized pipe
- Replacing traps, shutoffs, hose bibs, and risers
- Installing water heaters with proper venting and drip pan setups
- Testing for leaks, pressure, and hot/cold orientation
- Running new electrical circuits in walls, ceilings, or conduit
- Installing outlets, switches, dimmers, fans, can lights, and sconces
- Terminating circuits to panel with proper gauge and labeling
- Mounting and wiring subpanels in outbuildings and garages
- Installing GFCI and AFCI devices for code compliance
- Installing smart switches, dimmers, and 3-way configurations
- Balancing electrical load across breakers to prevent overload
- Installing LED retrofits with low-voltage drivers or step-down transformers
- Mounting security lights, motion sensors, and photocell triggers
- Repairing short circuits, reverse polarity, and ungrounded outlets
- Building router sleds, featherboards, and custom table saw jigs
- Using drill press stops for repetitive hole spacing and depth
- Cutting joinery with box joint and dovetail jigs
- Mounting router table plates and building dust collection shrouds
- Gluing and clamping long seams with minimal bow or misalignment
- Veneering boards using vacuum press systems
- Spraying contact adhesive, lacquer, or finishes with HVLP sprayers
- Sharpening chisels, blades, and bits using oil stones or diamond plates
- Rigging come-alongs, chain hoists, and block and tackle systems
- Tying off materials or loads using bowline, trucker’s hitch, and clove hitch
- Repairing tools and modifying jigs or handles under field conditions
- Building temporary scaffolding, braces, and safety rails on uneven terrain
- Cleaning and maintaining power tools: saws, drills, sprayers, routers
- Mixing and loading spray foam rigs for open- or closed-cell application
- Monitoring pressure and temperature while spraying foam evenly
- Calculating expansion ratios and thickness to meet R-value targets
- Patching foam voids and trimming cured overspray cleanly
- Installing attic insulation baffles and ensuring proper air sealing
- Building tool trailers with logical layout, balance, and securement
- Packing tools and materials for multi-site transport with minimal shift
- Securing cargo using ratchet straps, rope, and E-track anchor points
- Loading materials for dump runs and staging for clean haul-off
- Running skid steers or grade lasers for trench and foundation slope
- Grading drainage paths with attention to flow rate and erosion control
- Reading plat maps, setbacks, easements, and lot lines for planning
- Marking utility access and coordinating with dig call services
- Walking inspectors through job sites and explaining code compliance
- Conducting walkthroughs for insurance, scope, or project closeout
- Applying temporary tarps, weatherproofing, or cribs after damage events
- Correcting red-tagged violations and documenting before/after conditions
- Demolishing kitchens, baths, basements, or full interiors with containment
- Shutting off gas, water, electric, and HVAC before selective demo
- Labeling and saving reusable materials for resale or reinstall
- Hauling away demo debris, drywall, tile, wood, and metal
- Clearing tree limbs, brush, and site obstacles before work begins
- Working in cold, heat, or rain with appropriate gear and staging
- Building shelters, windbreaks, and heat sources when needed on-site
- Using basic survival skills when stranded or during disaster response
- Fishing, cleaning, and cooking meals with minimal gear
- Making tools from found objects or scrap to complete work
- Living without electricity, plumbing, or HVAC and still executing jobs
- PT 2
- Installing Ring floodlights, doorbells, and cameras with mobile sync
- Setting up commercial NVR/DVR camera systems with multi-zone coverage
- Running PoE cabling and configuring IP cams for remote access
- Mounting indoor and outdoor cams with optimized sight lines and IR vision
- Adjusting camera zones for motion sensitivity and event triggers
- Setting up smart home hubs with Alexa, Google Home, and HomeKit
- Syncing smart locks, switches, plugs, and thermostats across multiple platforms
- Diagnosing smart home integration failures and correcting pairing issues
- Creating automated routines with geofencing, voice triggers, and schedules
- Installing smart dimmers, RGB lighting systems, and Wi-Fi switches
- Setting up off-grid monitoring systems using LTE routers and solar power
- Installing solar-charged trail cams for rural or jobsite surveillance
- Configuring remote jobsite monitoring with motion alerts and cloud backups
- Designing off-grid power systems with load shedding and battery relay switches
- Setting up mobile routers with failover and signal-boosting antennae
- Installing remote generator monitoring using smart plug voltage sensors
- Tracking assets with GPS tags synced to cloud dashboards
- Building live dashboards with Google Sheets and App Script automation
- Creating interactive spreadsheet tools with dropdowns, data validation, and color codes
- Writing custom formulas to calculate inventory, labor, mileage, or margin
- Automating task updates and logging changes with Sheets scripting
- Creating Notion databases for project tracking and daily task flow
- Using Trello to organize workflows by status, owner, and deadline
- Linking spreadsheets and Trello for automatic card generation and progress sync
- Building invoicing systems with live balance tracking and payment logs
- Generating templated PDF invoices from spreadsheet data using Google Apps Script
- Logging receipts, material costs, mileage, and depreciation for tax readiness
- Creating dynamic project quotes with real-time labor/material cost updates
- Building change order logs with client-facing approval columns
- Creating job cost summaries with percentage-of-completion tracking
- Maintaining audit-ready digital folders for each job and phase
- Organizing client folders by project, revision, and scope version
- Designing folder structures for scalable project growth and contractor collaboration
- Backing up cloud assets weekly using manual sync and external drives
- Using standardized naming conventions for photos, drafts, invoices, and docs
- Installing and configuring Linux VPS instances via terminal
- Setting up CyberPanel and Plesk for web server and domain hosting
- Connecting domains with A/CNAME records, propagation, and SSL certificates
- Troubleshooting DNS errors, SSL mismatch, and propagation timeouts
- Creating HTML/CSS websites with responsive design for mobile and desktop
- Building local test environments using XAMPP for isolated PHP/MySQL dev
- Structuring PHP include files (header, footer, navigation, sections)
- Creating contact forms with email scripts and input sanitization
- Creating login systems with basic session handling (PHP/JS/HTML)
- Building MySQL databases with user, inventory, and log tables
- Writing basic SQL queries for data retrieval, filters, and counts
- Writing CRUD operations in PHP for managing dynamic content
- Connecting PHP front-end to MySQL back-end with prepared statements
- Integrating Google Sheets API for external data access in web tools
- Building calculator tools (e.g. candle, concrete, time, material cost)
- Designing UI/UX layouts for custom dashboards, inventory views, or timers
- Building mobile-first designs with flexbox or grid responsiveness
- Creating favicon, logo, and branding kits for use across platforms
- Designing print collateral: business cards, invoices, flyers, and signage
- Building logos in vector format with Illustrator or Inkscape
- Creating layered Photoshop mockups for websites or social media
- Converting logos to SVG for crisp display at all resolutions
- Editing social videos with jump cuts, overlays, titles, and transitions
- Designing story highlights and cover icons for business Instagram accounts
- Building branded Notion templates for client tracking or sales flow
- Setting up Stripe/PayPal payments for one-time or recurring services
- Connecting Stripe API to inventory and logging sales to Sheets
- Sending confirmation emails with automated scripts post-purchase
- Writing Google Apps Script to update inventory based on purchases
- Creating product trackers with reorder reminders and usage logs
- Building password-protected admin areas with simple login validation
- Installing and securing .htaccess files to block unauthorized access
- Tracking user sessions to maintain login persistence or logouts
- Writing JavaScript functions for interactive buttons, modals, or filters
- Using JS to trigger updates, alerts, or database sync via fetch/AJAX
- Storing data in localStorage or sessionStorage for state preservation
- Creating loading animations or conditional display elements with JS
- Building time-tracking or timer tools for services or hourly billing
- Creating uptime monitoring systems using third-party tools + cron scripts
- Writing shell scripts for automated backup, cleanup, or sync
- Creating .bashrc aliases for common terminal tasks on servers
- Configuring remote desktop access to VPS or Pi-based environments
- Using Raspberry Pi as a web server, camera hub, or monitoring node
- Flashing Pi SD cards, configuring SSH, and setting static IPs
- Installing headless systems and controlling remotely via terminal
- Building JSON APIs for device control or remote dashboards
- Monitoring server CPU, RAM, and disk usage with htop and bash scripts
- Deploying containerized tools using Docker on lightweight servers
- Hosting internal tools for personal use on private VPS subdomains
- Creating browser-accessible internal dashboards for business management
- Logging maintenance events and uptime history for devices
- Drafting client emails, updates, and formal service agreements
- Writing contracts for design services, consulting, or installation packages
- Generating document templates for repeat use and fast modification
- Filing permits with local city departments for remodels and additions
- Reading zoning codes, lot coverage limits, and easement regulations
- Communicating with inspectors to clarify redlines and revisions
- Submitting revised plans with structural notes or code callouts
- Tracking project stages from pre-design to closeout digitally
- Logging inspections, notes, and approvals for future review
- Creating sales pipelines in spreadsheets, Notion, or Trello
- Ranking leads and tracking conversion rates by service type
- Generating monthly reports on project status, backlog, and payment status
- Creating SOPs for internal use or subcontractor onboarding
- Documenting how-to guides for internal tools and workflows
- Creating quick reference sheets for code lookups or tool usage
- Drafting safety manuals and lockout/tagout guides for crews
- Maintaining organized asset libraries for logos, photos, videos, and deliverables
- Backing up all business data to local and cloud systems on rotation
- Setting up email aliases for departments or business verticals
- Filtering and labeling incoming emails using automated rules
- Maintaining audit trail of all email and file communication
- Working with clients via Zoom, Meet, or phone with screen sharing
- Using password managers and 2FA to secure online tools
- Preparing data and workflows for employee handoff or future sale
- Leading crews of 2–12+ across multiple trades and job phases
- Training new hires in tools, safety, expectations, and quality standards
- Keeping jobsite morale high during tight deadlines and weather delays
- Intervening in trade disputes and resolving client-vendor conflicts calmly
- Defusing high-pressure situations with diplomacy and structured solutions
- Helping subcontractors or team members recover from burnout or overwhelm
- Mentoring younger tradespeople on workflow, efficiency, and discipline
- Communicating clearly with homeowners, GCs, city officials, and suppliers
- Creating trust in difficult clients through consistency and professionalism
- Translating vague client goals into clear scope and deliverable lists
- Anticipating scope creep and locking it down with structured change orders
- Writing detailed project proposals with timelines, exclusions, and assumptions
- Negotiating pricing and expectations in uncomfortable or lopsided deals
- Working with real estate investors, flippers, and tight-budget clients
- Learning new systems, tools, platforms, and workflows under pressure
- Adapting to last-minute schedule changes and unplanned scope additions
- Waking up at 4am to prep for bids, walkthroughs, or permit submittals
- Maintaining daily operations during personal grief, trauma, or burnout
- Performing high-skill work in extreme cold, heat, or sleep deprivation
- Fulfilling responsibilities when others backed out or failed to deliver
- Getting back up after business failure, betrayal, or financial collapse
- Living with long-term emotional weight while still creating and building
- Supporting others emotionally while holding in personal pain
- Concealing panic or despair to protect clients or crews from stress
- Enduring workplace isolation without losing motivation or quality
- Surviving periods of homelessness while continuing to work and provide
- Fishing, cleaning, and cooking food over fire when no food was available
- Making shelter and heat from scraps during freezing temperatures
- Improvising tools from broken parts or materials found on-site
- Living without electricity, plumbing, or transportation and adapting systems
- Repairing homes while living in them without power or hot water
- Tying knots for hauling, anchor points, and rescue work under load
- Building secure loads in trailers, vans, or truck beds without movement
- Carrying gear or materials alone that were meant for teams
- Creating entire jobsite systems solo: layout, install, communication, clean-up
- Building workflows from scratch when no support existed
- Being the fallback when everyone else said "not my problem"
- Standing between angry parties and diffusing long-standing tension
- Creating new plans mid-crisis to save jobs from collapse
- Acting as therapist, foreman, scheduler, and friend all in the same day
- Enduring the death of close family and continuing to show up professionally
- Witnessing abuse, manipulation, and dishonesty—and choosing not to replicate it
- Taking accountability for team mistakes even when not at fault
- Letting others take credit when it benefits the larger project or crew
- Building systems to support people who will never know you helped
- Sacrificing income, recognition, or comfort to protect someone else's shot
- Getting screwed over and still not becoming bitter or cruel
- Maintaining integrity under pressure, temptation, or desperation
- Being trusted with secrets, responsibilities, and decisions well beyond your role
- Carrying emotional burdens no child should carry—and still becoming a builder
- Supporting friends through addiction, divorce, poverty, or suicide ideation
- Explaining death, divorce, or trauma to people who weren't ready to hear it
- Serving as a bridge between worlds—rich and poor, skilled and lost
- Being emotionally fluent while raised in an emotionally starved culture
- Learning to function in cult environments, then choosing your own path
- Rewriting your beliefs repeatedly with humility and intellectual honesty
- Studying multiple religions—Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Paganism—for spiritual truth
- Living by a personal code stronger than any one tradition
- Writing poetry that holds rage, grief, faith, and hope at once
- Creating philosophical frameworks to survive without becoming numb
- Being the one others lean on while having no one to lean on
- Challenging injustice when it cost you relationships, safety, or income
- Getting back up after betrayal, exile, or silencing
- Choosing growth over comfort every time—even when it cost you dearly
- Enduring cycles of collapse and still rebuilding with love and detail
- Turning pain into systems, heartbreak into process, and loss into structure
- Running businesses while grieving and still delivering quality and clarity
- Holding space for others to heal while you remain unfinished
- Listening deeply to those who feel unseen or unheard
- Helping others believe in themselves even when you didn’t believe in yourself
- Taking risks no one would co-sign because your vision demanded it
- Turning abstract philosophy into workflow, layout, and real-world action
- Building meaning into work that others see as transactional
- Crafting experiences and deliverables that reflect care and attention
- Offering grace to others while holding yourself to brutal standards
- Fulfilling expectations without complaint even when exhausted and overwhelmed
- Learning systems fast because failure wasn’t an option
- Mastering tools and trades because survival depended on it
- Seeing every mistake as a blueprint for mastery
- Knowing how to make things last, even when built from scraps
- Never asking for a shortcut—just the next step forward
- Mounting TVs and monitors with secure wall anchoring and cord routing
- Installing wire shelves and custom closet systems with stud support
- Hanging large mirrors, art, and decor with proper wall anchors
- Installing garage storage hooks, racks, and ceiling-mounted systems
- Performing storm cleanup: tree limb removal, shingle collection, temporary patching
- Cleaning up flood or leak damage using fans, dehumidifiers, and safe teardown
- Replacing smoke detectors, carbon monoxide alarms, and testing interconnected systems
- Changing furnace filters, cleaning intakes, and verifying airflow for HVAC maintenance
- Installing mailboxes, house numbers, and entry hardware for curb appeal upgrades
- Repairing screens, storm door closures, and broken latches on entry systems
- Installing or replacing doorbells, including smart video versions
- Building jigs for repetitive workshop tasks (drill depth, cuts, spacing)
- Labeling and organizing hardware bins for fast grab-and-go setups
- Creating custom tool holsters, belts, or wall mounts for workspace efficiency
- Restoring or refinishing tools, blades, and handles from rusted condition
- Mixing stains or paints to match legacy wood or wall colors
- Customizing drawer inserts for tool or material organization
- Using zip levels, water levels, or laser plumbs for vertical and elevation checks
- Cleaning, patching, and maintaining work vans and trailers regularly
- Checking oil, brakes, tires, fluids, and battery on work vehicles pre-trip
- Diagnosing vehicle noises and dashboard codes before mechanical failure
- Scheduling oil changes, tire rotations, and alignments based on job mileage
- Designing truck bed layouts for hauling material, ladders, or job-specific setups
- Filling fuel cans, checking chains, and staging equipment for next-day jobs
- Building spreadsheets for tool tracking, maintenance logs, and warranty records
- Following up with clients post-job for satisfaction or warranty concerns
- Logging project photos by date, stage, and issue resolution
- Creating backup power systems using inverters and battery banks
- Using headlamps, portable LED towers, or backup lighting in blackouts
- Designing forms and templates for jobsite documentation (hazard logs, walkthroughs)
- Assembling prefab furniture, shelving, or flat-pack builds efficiently
- Documenting before/after photos for every jobsite, repair, or install
- Using thermal cameras to find cold spots, drafts, or water leaks
- Using moisture meters and infrared tools to confirm drying or damage areas
- Replacing light ballasts and fluorescent tubes in commercial settings
- Cutting ceiling tiles to fit light panels or fixture retrofits
- Replacing breaker panels and labeling new circuits with clarity
- Installing weatherproof boxes, conduit, and GFCI outlets outdoors
- Building shadow boards or peg walls for tool tracking in workshops
- Installing crawlspace access hatches, gable vents, and louvered doors
- Measuring and cutting insulation board or batt for wall and rim coverage
- Using hole saws, paddle bits, and spade bits without kickback or overcut
- Sealing attic or basement penetrations for fire or energy compliance
- Washing and detailing vehicles for professional appearance at client sites
- Maintaining full PPE inventory: gloves, masks, eye pro, and fall gear
- Coordinating lunch, water, and rotation breaks for crews on long days
- Setting up portable shelters or EZ-ups for sun and rain protection
- Towing dump trailers and maneuvering them into tight drop zones
- Scheduling dump runs based on material types and location timing
- Calculating total cost of disposal and hauling for client reimbursement
- Dealing with nosy neighbors, HOA reps, and property managers calmly
- Prepping rental properties for turnover with tight timeline and high standards
- Sanitizing surfaces, handles, vents, and appliances between tenants
- Installing basic appliances: microwaves, dishwashers, laundry units, cooktops
- Using inspection mirrors and magnetic retrievers for lost or dropped items
- Fitting replacement shelves, drawer slides, and cabinet hardware in kitchens
- Installing blinds, curtain rods, and shade systems with drywall or stud anchors
- Matching new paint or texture to legacy wall surfaces in spot repairs
- Handling unexpected critters (bats, raccoons, mice) during demolition or crawlspace work
- Recording time, task, and mileage logs for tax or payment tracking
- Creating estimates on-site with mental material calculations and labor hours
- Updating estimates post-demo when conditions are revealed
- Reviewing work orders and confirming scopes before job kickoff
- Meeting inspectors or engineers on-site for mid-project review
- Reviewing permit notes, redlines, and code conflicts before final inspections
- Keeping emergency cash reserves for material runs or subcontractor issues
- Tracking tool ownership, loan-outs, and shared inventory between crews
- Labeling jobsite equipment with name, contact info, and use notes
- Creating simple client welcome packets with contact, warranty, and schedule info
- Noticing small details like crooked outlets or missing caulk—and fixing them
- Documenting job progress in real time for client visibility and trust
- Being the first to arrive and the last to leave with full clean-up
- Replacing light switches or fixtures to match modern style during upgrades
- Repairing fences, gates, and small outbuildings after wind or age wear
- Shimming or adjusting cabinet doors for smooth open/close function
- Installing childproof latches, covers, or outlet blockers on request
- Building custom ramps or stairs for accessibility upgrades
- Installing handrails to ADA spec inside and outside homes
- Repairing dryer vents, wall ports, or flex ducting for safe operation
- Washing siding, windows, or driveways with power washers before job start
- Creating and adjusting punch lists based on walkthrough notes or findings
- Reviewing site for leftover nails, debris, or hazards before final closeout
- Saving and sorting leftover materials for future repair use
- Donating reusable items or supplies to local organizations when possible