Matthew O'Connor
Warrington,PA
Summary
Astute Business Owner experienced in operations management, competitive analysis and financial management. Demonstrated success in growth and innovation. Capitalized on new trends and technologies to boost business initiatives and reach sales objectives.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner/Carpenter
Tall Timber Hardwood Flooring
Warrington, PA
12.2019 - 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.
- Maintained motivated and well-paid sales team by calculating commission payments on time.
- Assessed supplier quality to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational performance.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Remained up-to-date on current trends and attended industry trade shows and markets to view and order inventory.
- Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
Hardwood Floor Specialist/Carpenter
Marvin Lott & Son Hardwood Floors
Jamison, PA
05.2014 - 11.2019
- Scraped and sanded floor edges and areas inaccessible to floor sanders using scrapers, disk-type sanders and sandpaper.
- Used all sanding machines in order to ensure hardwood floor is flawless
- Followed blueprint or instructions to achieve lay patterns, specialty grains and other surface finishes.
- Guided sanding machines over surfaces of floors to achieve smoothness.
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality, attention to detail and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Security Officer
Sugar House Casino
Philadelphia, PA
11.2013 - 04.2014
- Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Expertly worked casino and , scanning individuals quickly to ensure theft was not committed and no weapons were entered into building.
- Oversaw entry and exit of up to hundreds employees and visitors daily.
Medic
US Army
01.2010 - 10.2013
- Administered first aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured persons in pre-hospital combat settings.
- Developed and deployed triage skills and delivered optimal emergency care in combat environments.
- Delivered emergency medical treatment at point of wounding on combat battlefields.
- Worked as crisis team member and clearly communicated with other health care members to best care for patients with diverse military wounds.
- Kept combat zone work environments as clean and organized as possible and maintained unit in constant state of readiness.
- Perfected careful handling, lifting and moving of patients from point of incident to stretcher, ambulance or helicopter.
- Recognized and treated medical conditions with proven techniques, equipment and knowledge of medical and military protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Central Bucks High School South
Warrington, PA06.2009
Skills
- Board Oversight
- Employee Motivation and Performance
- Regulatory Compliance
- Strategic Planning and Execution
Timeline
Business Owner/Carpenter
Tall Timber Hardwood Flooring
12.2019 - Current
Hardwood Floor Specialist/Carpenter
Marvin Lott & Son Hardwood Floors
05.2014 - 11.2019
Security Officer
Sugar House Casino
11.2013 - 04.2014
Medic
US Army
01.2010 - 10.2013
High School Diploma -
Central Bucks High School South