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CONTRACTOR/CONSTRUCTION WORKER/REMODELER
Professional Summary
Construction and sales professional bringing valuable experience both from large corporate construction sites, along with residential home construction and repair projects; as well as bringing an excellent driving record and expertise in traveling sales.
Skills
  • Excellent driving record and driving skills
  • Remodeling and new construction knowledge and many years experience.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Willingness and experience traveling.
  • Start to finish home construction/remodeling leading to general and specific construction knowledge.
  • 3+ years sales and excellent customer service experience.
  • Able to work independently or as a team.
Work History
Contractor/Construction Worker/Remodeler, 08/2010 to Current
Self Employed – Crofton, KY
  • Prepare and oversee grounds for new residential and remodeling structures.
  • Accurately estimate time and materials costs for projects.
  • Provide accurate measurements and estimates for all projects.
  • Contract and manage subcontractors for plumbing, electric and septic.
  • Use my quality experience with power saws, pneumatic tools, power tools and basic hand tools.
  • Accurately read a tape measure down to 1/16th inch.
  • Assume additional responsibilities and work extended hours to meet deadlines.
  • Price match equipment and materials for each job.
  • Begin and finish all manners of wood framing. 
  • Install roof and materials.
  • Install tubs, sinks, toilets and additional plumbing.
  • Use caulk and other finishing materials to successfully end associated jobs.
  • Use fine wood-working skills to install wood trim, build furniture and install kitchen cabinetry.
  • Lay high quality flooring and installled stairs using accurate measurements.
  • Prepare and clean construction sites by removing debris.
  • Remove damaged tile, brick and mortar.
  • Do all manners of finishing work, including but not limited to, trim; paint; mudding; sanding; installation of hardware, doors and windows; vinyl siding; crown moulding; cabinetry, etc.

Cook Operator, 04/2010 to 03/2012
Commonwealth Agri-Energy – Hopkinsville, KY
  • Commonwealth Agri-EnergyOperated front end of ethanol plant.
  • Ran chemical tests and numbers bi-hourly.
  • Operated forklift, using them to move machinery and cargo and pallets in and out of trucks andinto buildings.
  • Did basic maintenance on machines and used organizing skills to maintain a clean and neat appearance of the plant.
  • Received and correctly processed both written and verbal instructions, prints and work orders.Obtained appropriate tooling and fixtures.
  • Fair computer skills.
  • Earned my forklift, hazmat and CPR certification.
  • Measured and adjusted chemical feed rates.
  • Maintained adequate water storage tank levels and pressures to meet water demand.
  • Implemented process changes.
  • Directly supervised all truck rack and assist loaders.
  • Procured materials and supplies to complete daily tasks.
  • Handled preventive and corrective maintenance to maintain proper equipment safety and functionality.
  • Developed deep understanding of regulatory requirements concerning quality, reporting standards,emergency notifications, permit renewals and inspections.
Construction Worker, 03/2009 to 04/2010
Todd and Sargent, Inc. – Hopkinsville, KY
  • Aided in concrete construction.
  • Worked with rebar and forming with wood, concrete and steel.
  • Handled blowtorch, grinders, skilsaws.
  • Became efficient in working with metal beams, heavy lumber and teamwork.
Sales Representative, 05/2005 to 01/2009
Victory Press – Milton, Fl
  • Traveled 90% of the year to over 35 states representing high quality paper products.
  • Acquired over 150,000 miles on vehicle.
  • Maintained quality vehicle upkeep and and excellent driving record.
  • Managed a portfolio of over 50-75 consistent contacts.
  • Completed daily outbound calls  totaling 4-6 hours daily.
  • Became efficient in office and computer skills, using emails, social networks and Microsoft Office daily.
  • Contacted new and existing contacts desiring to know how their needs could be better met.
  • Expanded sales base to several new states, reaching hundreds of new contacts. 
  • Made multiple computer and personal presentations two to three times a week, using excellent people skills to attract new contacts.
  • Maintained a high quality and personal relationship with home base and contacted them weekly with updates and information.
  • Recorded accurate and efficient date in customer database.
Education
Bachelor of Arts: Religion, 2005
Oklahoma Baptist College and University - OKC, OK
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Self Employed
  • Commonwealth Agri-Energy
  • Todd and Sargent, Inc.
  • Victory Press

School Attended

  • Oklahoma Baptist College and University

Job Titles Held:

  • Contractor/Construction Worker/Remodeler
  • Cook Operator
  • Construction Worker
  • Sales Representative

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts : Religion , 2005

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