Nicholas Monti
barre,VT
Summary
Dynamic contractor with extensive experience at VT Build, recognized for delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. Skilled in construction estimating and client relations, I excel in fostering teamwork and mentoring junior staff. My attention to detail and problem-solving abilities have consistently enhanced project outcomes and client satisfaction.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Contractor
VT Build
01.2020 - Current
- Oversaw project timelines, ensuring on-time completion of construction tasks.
- Collaborated with subcontractors to streamline workflows and reduce delays.
- Implemented safety protocols, enhancing site safety compliance and reducing incidents.
- Mentored junior contractors, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.
- Developed efficient construction schedules, minimizing downtime during project phases.
- Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
- Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
- Coordinated timely delivery of materials and resources to job sites, preventing delays in project timelines.
- Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
- Established long-term relationships with clients, resulting in increased repeat business.
- Implemented changes requested by designers, owners, or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.
- Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
Carpenter
Montpelier Construction
03.2001 - 12.2019
- Led construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and building codes.
- Oversaw team of carpenters, mentoring staff on best practices and techniques.
- Designed custom frameworks for residential and commercial properties, enhancing structural integrity.
- Collaborated with architects to interpret blueprints, ensuring precise execution of designs.
- Trained new employees on tools and equipment usage, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
Cabinet Maker
Charles Moffett Cabinet Makers
12.1999 - 02.2001
- Fabricated custom cabinetry using advanced woodworking techniques and precision tools.
- Interpreted technical drawings to ensure accurate construction and design specifications.
- Collaborated with clients to customize designs, ensuring satisfaction and adherence to preferences.
- Streamlined production processes, reducing waste and improving overall efficiency in workflows.
- Installed hardware such as drawer pulls, hinges, and handles.
- Maintained safe and organized workspace to minimize risk of injury.
- Blueprint design understanding
- Installation understanding
- Measured and cut materials to specified dimensions to achieve precise fit.
Education
High School Diploma -
Montpelier High School
Montpelier, VT06-1999
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Residential construction
- Painting and finishing
- Drywalling
- Construction estimating
- Drywall installation
- Subcontractor relations
- Project estimation and bidding
- Roofing
- Plumbing
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Client relations
- Electrical
- Job bidding
- Power and hand tool operation
Timeline
Contractor
VT Build
01.2020 - Current
Carpenter
Montpelier Construction
03.2001 - 12.2019
Cabinet Maker
Charles Moffett Cabinet Makers
12.1999 - 02.2001
High School Diploma -
Montpelier High School