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Alexander Koontz

Carlisle,PA

Summary

Seasoned Contractor successful at completing construction projects quickly and cost-effectively. Executes highest level of standards. Detail-oriented professional reliable in completing accurate work. Careful to check and verify documentation to prevent errors and minimize rework. Skilled Contractor with wide-ranging experience in residential and commercial construction projects. Strengths include project management, client relationship building, and problem-solving skills. Previous work highlights include successful completion of complex projects under budget and ahead of schedule, demonstrating strong leadership and commitment to quality.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contractor

Self-employed
Carlisle, PA
09.2021 - 01.2025
  • Oversaw project execution, phase progress, workmanship, and team performance to drive on-time completion of deliverables.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Worked with a wide range of materials including lumber, drywall, plasterboard, metal framing components.
  • Performed basic carpentry tasks such as framing walls and installing doors and windows.
  • Installed metal framing and furring for drywall systems in commercial buildings.
  • Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine layout requirements.
  • Participated in community outreach events related to carpenters' trade such as career fairs, workshops.

Electrical Apprentice

Boro Construction
Philadelphia, PA
08.2019 - 11.2020
  • Followed relevant electrical and building codes for each job.
  • Installed conduits or pipes inside partitions, walls or other designated, concealed areas.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes and components in residential and commercial properties.
  • Installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors.
  • Used hand tools such as wire strippers, cutters to prepare wires for connections to boxes, terminals.
  • Assembled junction boxes according to code requirements.
  • Used power construction equipment, measuring devices and testing equipment to complete electrical installations.
  • Steered forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts and other equipment to move materials around work sites.

Fabricator/Laborer

F&M Designs
Mechanicsburg, PA
08.2016 - 08.2018
  • Fabricate aluminum components using cutting tools, welding equipment, and other machinery.
  • Fabricated and altered parts with metal hammers, punches, drills and shears.
  • Repair or replace defective parts on existing structures as needed.
  • Measure materials accurately and cut pieces to specified dimensions.

Landscaper

BlacksLandscaping
Mechanicsburg, PA
08.2015 - 11.2017
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas, tools, and equipment.
  • Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.
  • Scheduled regular maintenance checks for all equipment used in the course of work duties.
  • Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
  • Collaborated with other crew members to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
  • Sprayed lawn with fertilizer and insecticides to reduce weeds and pests.
  • Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
  • Kept supplies organized, equipment clean and vehicle professional through regular care.

Education

High School Diploma -

Boiling Springs Highschool
4 Forge Rd, Boiling Springs, PA 17007
07-2016

High School Diploma -

Cumberland Perry Area Vocational Technical School
110 Old Willow Mill Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
07-2016

Skills

  • Residential construction specialist
  • Construction quality standards
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Job bidding
  • Power and hand tool operation
  • Project scope assessment
  • Worksite safety
  • Roofing techniques
  • Electrical

Certification

  • TrackPipe Certified (Natural Gas pipe)

Timeline

Contractor

Self-employed
09.2021 - 01.2025

Electrical Apprentice

Boro Construction
08.2019 - 11.2020

Fabricator/Laborer

F&M Designs
08.2016 - 08.2018

Landscaper

BlacksLandscaping
08.2015 - 11.2017

High School Diploma -

Boiling Springs Highschool

High School Diploma -

Cumberland Perry Area Vocational Technical School
Alexander Koontz