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Aaron Vines

Pittsburg,CA

Summary

Dedicated Glazier with extensive knowledge in the industry, recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through timely installations and precise glass cutting. Proven ability in quality control and safety compliance, complemented by strong problem-solving skills. Committed to continuous improvement and fostering teamwork, while maintaining high standards in all projects.

Overview

2023
2023
years of professional experience

Work History

Glazier

Lafayette Glass
  • Fastened glass panes into frames using clips and points.
  • Polished and ground edges of cut glass to ensure smooth finishes.
  • Executed precise custom glass cutting to ensure proper fitting and client satisfaction.
  • Established safe practices by introducing proper glass handling methods.
  • Assembled metal frames and moldings for glass installations with precision.
  • Applied skills to efficiently handle obstacles faced in installations.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely installations of glass windows, doors, and mirrors.
  • Performed repairs and installations of mirrors across various settings.
  • Fabricated hardware and moldings for glass installations.
  • Placed glass and mirrors onto delivery vehicles using suction cups for secure handling.
  • Identified obstacles and used independent judgment to make decisions and solve problems.
  • Sealed joints effectively with caulking materials to enhance durability.
  • Followed established safety guidelines while removing broken glass prior to glass replacement.
  • Increased efficiency in the installation process through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Delivered complex glazing assignments promptly with superior quality.
  • Monitored work site operations and safety to prevent hazards and cultivate efficiency.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet all deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Carefully and accurately measured and marked outlines and patterns on glass to indicate cutting lines.
  • Illustrated commitment to high standards of quality, accuracy and service.
  • Measured areas in need of glass installations and identified best product solution for each specific job.
  • Consistently adhered to company guidelines for proper waste disposal, minimizing environmental impact from job sites.
  • Selected color, type and thickness of glass and material for moldings according to project specifications and structural requirements.
  • Assisted in training new employees on various glazing techniques, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Prevented potential accidents by conducting thorough site assessments before commencing work on each project.
  • Communicated effectively with customers and team members concerning quality standards, deadlines and customer requests.
  • Performed regular maintenance on cutting equipment to ensure optimal performance and extend tool life.
  • Maintained organized inventory of tools and materials, streamlining daily operations for increased productivity.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills in liaising with supervisors, coworkers and clients by telephone, email, or in person.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers ensuring timely delivery of materials at competitive prices.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly and offering solutions tailored to individual needs.
  • Managed and instructed a team of up to 4 members.

Glazier

Arrow Glass Industries
01.2021 - 03.2022

Maintain shop inventory, cut glass and mirrors to specifications, repair window frames and replace glass, fabricate aluminum frames, and manage the loading and unloading of projects and glass, including some on-site window and mirror installations.

Shop Foreman/glass and Matal Fabrication

Alcosta Shower Door
07.2001 - 03.2020
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
  • Provided coaching sessions to strengthen professional capabilities.
  • Verified safe and proper operation of wide range of power tools, equipment and instruments.
  • Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed work, ensuring all projects met or exceeded company and client expectations before final delivery.
  • Increased shop efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and organizing work areas.
  • Managed materials inside shop and at job locations.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with upper management regarding shop updates, challenges faced, and potential opportunities for growth or improvement.
  • Addressed customer concerns in a timely manner, upholding the company''s reputation for excellent customer service.
  • Optimized scheduling practices to maximize productivity while minimizing labor costs without sacrificing quality or safety standards.
  • Implemented inventory control measures, ensuring proper stock levels were maintained for efficient operations.
  • Optimized workflow by redesigning shop layout for better movement and access.
  • Developed recycling program for scrap materials, contributing to cost savings and environmental sustainability.
  • Oversaw inventory and product stock to develop and maintain inventory controls resulting in cost savings and reduced overages.
  • Oversaw loading and unloading of packages in warehouse.
  • Created and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency and accuracy.

Education

Prospect High
Pleasant Hill, OR
06.1995

Skills

  • Excellent work ethic
  • Quality control awareness
  • Safety regulations compliance
  • Residential glazing experience
  • Laminated glass handling
  • Commercial glazing experience
  • Safety conscious
  • Measurement accuracy
  • Insulated glass units installation
  • Results-driven
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Effective prioritization skills
  • Sealant application proficiency
  • Concise time-management
  • Residential glass installation
  • Strong mathematical skills
  • Glass cutting precision
  • Power tools handling
  • Glass edging techniques
  • Custom glass fabrication
  • Tempered glass handling
  • Skilled in maintenance and organization
  • Safety protocol
  • Attentive to detail
  • Hand tools operation
  • Measuring accuracy
  • Reliable and consistent
  • Parts fabrication
  • Equipment operation
  • Surface polishing
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Frame repair
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Physical strength
  • Relationship building
  • Tool operation
  • Glass installation
  • Team building
  • Safety protocols
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Task prioritization
  • Goal setting
  • Professionalism
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Time management abilities
  • Continuous improvement
  • Adaptability
  • Written communication
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Professional demeanor
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Scaffolding setup
  • Sealant application
  • Manual dexterity
  • Glass handling
  • Safety maintenance
  • Glass cutting
  • Pane installation
  • Glass polishing
  • Detail orientation
  • Glass replacement

Timeline

Glazier

Arrow Glass Industries
01.2021 - 03.2022

Shop Foreman/glass and Matal Fabrication

Alcosta Shower Door
07.2001 - 03.2020

Glazier

Lafayette Glass

Prospect High
Aaron Vines