Jwan Buckahlter
Memphis,TN
Summary
Licensed General Contractor knowledgeable in construction protocols and standards. Offering more than 6 years of successfully landing projects that exceed client expectations and meet budgetary constraints. Considered a top notch professional with exceptional composure. Reliable employee seeking supervisor position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
General Contractor
Pinnacle Breed Contractors LLC
2824 Coleman Rd, TENNESSEE
04.2017 - Current
- Maximized cost savings by assessing subcontractor bids before completing contract agreements.
- Managed talented teams of electricians, carpenters, plumbers and other craftsmen on commercial and residential projects.
- Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
- Assessed Remodeling & New Build, project plans, spoke with clients or designers and visited job site to better understand project scope and client desires.
Business Owner/Operator
Barbers University School LLC
Memphis, TN
03.2017 - Current
- Devised and deployed sales and marketing tactics to drive strategic growth and support achievement of revenue goals.
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
- Monitored staff performance, providing final-say assessment over inquiries.
- Led screening, hiring and staff scheduling to maintain compliance with group goals.
Owner/Operator
Choppercity Barbershop
Memphis , TN
04.2000 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs.
- Founded and managed Barbershop business, growing revenue to $546,000 in first year.
- Aligned branding initiatives and sales strategies with client goals.
- Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices & company procedures.
- Established, optimized and enforced business policies to maintain consistency and high-quality standards across company operations.
- Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive and performance-oriented business culture to lead industry in innovation and push progress.
Sales Associate
Larry E Crum & Associates
Memphis, TN
06.2010 - 10.2012
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Created new business strategies inside and outside of company structure.
- Opened and managed an satellite office.
Student Observer
Douglas Elementary
Memphis, TN
08.2006 - 05.2008
- Mentored students at lunch.
Education
Architectural And Building Sciences
Southern University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LAOSHA
Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN11.2020
General Contracting
Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN10.2020
Property & Casualty
A Plus Sevier Insurance Training
Memphis, TN2006
Barbering
Louisiana Technical College-West Jefferson
Harvey, LA06.1996
High School Diploma -
Sarah T Reed High School
New Orleans, LA05.1995
Skills
- Contract Preparation
- Contract Terms Interpretation
- Incident Investigation
- Permit and License Procurement
- Job Planning
- Budget Administration
- Construction Scheduling
- Blueprint Reading
- Contractor Oversight
- Safety Auditing
- Hardworking and Reliable
- Calm Under Pressure
Timeline
General Contractor
Pinnacle Breed Contractors LLC
04.2017 - Current
Business Owner/Operator
Barbers University School LLC
03.2017 - Current
Sales Associate
Larry E Crum & Associates
06.2010 - 10.2012
Student Observer
Douglas Elementary
08.2006 - 05.2008
Owner/Operator
Choppercity Barbershop
04.2000 - Current
Architectural And Building Sciences
Southern University of New Orleans
OSHA
Chattanooga State Community College
General Contracting
Chattanooga State Community College
Property & Casualty
A Plus Sevier Insurance Training
Barbering
Louisiana Technical College-West Jefferson
High School Diploma -
Sarah T Reed High School