Albert Temple
Traverse City
Summary
Dynamic owner of A.F. Temple LLC with a proven track record in construction and client relations. Expert in problem-solving and power tool operation, I enhanced customer satisfaction through efficient processes and strong communication. Successfully managed projects, ensuring safety and quality, while fostering lasting client relationships that drove repeat business.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
A.F. Temple LLC
03.2016 - 09.2025
- Resolved client concerns promptly, enhancing customer trust and satisfaction.
- Maintained accurate records of project activities, ensuring transparency and accountability.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized work environment throughout the construction process.
- Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.
- Conducted daily site inspections to identify potential safety hazards.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Assembled and disassembled scaffolding and ladders to guarantee safety of workers while performing tasks at heights.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Worked with contractors and other tradespeople to meet project specifications and deadlines.
- Contributed to successful project completions through diligent execution of assigned tasks, such as excavation and demolition work.
- Installed drywall, flooring and other interior finishes to create finished and functional living and work spaces.
- Ensured accurate measurements by using industry-standard tools for leveling, alignment, and measurement purposes.
- Dug trenches and set up forms to specified requirements for concrete pours.
- Followed blueprints and diagrams to complete projects according to specifications.
- Supported the successful execution of large-scale projects by adopting a flexible work schedule and willingly taking on additional responsibilities when needed.
- Maintained equipment functionality by conducting regular inspections and performing basic maintenance tasks when necessary.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting building materials according to specifications.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
- Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
- Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
Education
GED -
Melvindale High School
Melvindale, MISkills
- Problem-solving
- Construction
- Attention to detail
- Power tool operation
- Equipment operation
- Carpentry
- Worksite preparation
- Framing construction
- Window installation
- Machinery operation
- Heavy equipment operation
Timeline
Owner
A.F. Temple LLC
03.2016 - 09.2025
GED -
Melvindale High School