Aaron Nicol
Cass City,MI
Summary
Motivated professional offering Associates in business management with additional employment history knowledge. Adds value to any organization in need of great collaboration, interpersonal, and multitasking abilities. Meets tight deadlines, provides leadership, and ready to bring 6 years of total experience in inspection and construction to support management goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Inspector
Self-employed
10.2021 - Current
- Educated home buyers about residences and important concerns to help each make optimal purchasing decisions.
- Evaluated new constructions and existing homes against local residential building codes to detect deficiencies.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of inspection techniques, codes, ordinances, and regulations.
- Highlighted critical issues with descriptions and photographs in detailed home inspection reports.
Construction Laborer
Toebe Construction LLC
06.2020 - 11.2020
- Completed Final Ride Quality on Profilograph machine per MDOT Highway regulations
- Controlled traffic to protect work site integrity, crew safety and general public welfare.
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
- Signaled operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery.
- Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths and heights.
Elementary Special Education Teacher
Huron ISD
12.2019 - 06.2020
- Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
- Developed interesting and interactive learning methods tailored to help students with individual needs.
- Maintained consistent and timely contact with parents about student behavior and upcoming events.
- Facilitated student operation of augmented communication devices.
Construction Laborer
Bierlein Companies, Inc
10.2018 - 12.2019
- Performed lock-out-tag-out procedures on equipment prior to service work to promote workplace safety.
- Loaded materials, equipment and tools onto trucks and secured for transport to job sites.
- Installed structures or fixtures using hand or power tools per plan drawings.
- Operated overhead lifts to move heavy and bulky work materials.
Landscape Foreman
Proscape Lawn & Landscape Services
04.2018 - 09.2018
- Oversee crew of workers and equipment operation to ensure customers’ requests are met
- Delegated tasks to landscaping crews and supervised completion.
- Monitored job site safety and work quality of landscaping projects.
- Recorded services rendered, materials used and charges assessed on specified forms.
Product Specialist
Chevrolet
06.2017 - 01.2018
- Encouraged customers to make purchases through in-depth understanding of car inventory
- Exceeded monthly sales quota by selling 15+ cars a month
- Worked with Finance Manager to develop sales agreements that benefitted the dealership as well as the customer
- Enhanced dealership reputation by providing outstanding customer service.
Quality Control Manager
Toebe Construction LLC
03.2014 - 04.2017
- Ensured all project personnel and subcontractors understood and complied with QC requirements
- Reviewed plans and specifications to ensure MDOT stipulations were met for each construction job
- Delivered reports on quality control metrics to internal departments for analysis as well as to outside vendors and contractors for consideration in new contracts.
- Gathered data on dimensions and performance characteristics of production items through testing procedures, performing statistical analysis on test results.
Technician
Accu-Read Meter Reading Svc
01.2008 - 01.2014
- Read utility meters throughout Tuscola and Huron counties
- Prepared correspondence and generated reports upon request.
- Participated in training to maintain technical expertise and proficiency on applicable equipment.
- Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.
Education
Associate's degree - Business Administration and Management, General
Baker College
Skills
- Equipment Operation/Maintenance
- Mechanical Troubleshooting/Repair
- Worksite Safety and Quality Control
- Complex Problem Solving
- Data Management
- Interpersonal Communication
- Software Installation/Diagnostics
- Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint
Certification
- Chauffeurs License
- Michigan Real Estate Inspection Program (ICA #28318)
Timeline
Home Inspector
Self-employed
10.2021 - Current
Construction Laborer
Toebe Construction LLC
06.2020 - 11.2020
Elementary Special Education Teacher
Huron ISD
12.2019 - 06.2020
Construction Laborer
Bierlein Companies, Inc
10.2018 - 12.2019
Landscape Foreman
Proscape Lawn & Landscape Services
04.2018 - 09.2018
Product Specialist
Chevrolet
06.2017 - 01.2018
Quality Control Manager
Toebe Construction LLC
03.2014 - 04.2017
Technician
Accu-Read Meter Reading Svc
01.2008 - 01.2014
Associate's degree - Business Administration and Management, General
Baker College