Anthony Urban
Maple Grove,MN
Summary
Seasoned professional with extensive experience in system installations and maintenance, developed at Harkraft, Inc. and other prominent organizations. Demonstrated excellence in field supervision and customer satisfaction by training high-performing teams and ensuring project precision. Proficient in interpreting technical drawings and executing equipment repairs, contributing to the consistent achievement of project goals. Aiming to leverage leadership skills to drive operational success in future endeavors.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Installer
Harkraft, Inc.
Plymouth, MN
06.2021 - 10.2023
- Performed various tasks in both residential homes and new construction.
- The company provided me with a work vehicle and was responsible for driving me and the apprentice I would be training.
- Trained in several employees, most of whom turned out to be very effective and imperative to the team.
- Had to know how to read paperwork and load materials for the day. Also, I had to be able to read blueprints.
- I had to pay attention to detail and do precision work at a high level.
- Performed service calls to fix defective equipment or installation mistakes. I had to have excellent customer service as I had to interact with homeowners during these service calls.
- Installed shelving, shower rods, bath hardware, mirrors, cabinet glass, and a variety of shower doors and fixed panels.
- Performed various warehouse duties which included locating items, organizing, reading blueprints and paperwork. Loaded my work vehicle daily with the necessary tools and supplies.
- Performed monthly inspections on the work vehicle, making sure everything was up to code and running properly. Communicated with the warehouse supervisor whenever the work vehicle needed maintenance.
- Coordinated with project managers and other tradespeople to ensure timely project completion.
- Maintained inventory of supplies, materials and tools to complete work on job sites.
- Troubleshot malfunctions and diagnosed issues to service equipment quickly and fully.
Window Installer
Ccc Construction
Melrose, MN
04.2021 - 06.2021
- New construction installation of various Windows, Doors & Housewraps.
- Had to have the knowledge of knowing the right materials to be used for the developer we would be working at. Each developer had different materials to be used for their development.
- Had to use my own vehicle to get from job site to job site.
- Had to be able to consistently carry 70+ pounds, and carry and balance ladders that were up to 40 feet in length.
- Worked at a very fast and efficient pace for 10-12 hours a day.
- Worked with various hand tools and power tools. Knowledge of how to read blueprints and manage costs.
- Maintained records of jobs performed including labor hours, materials used and cost estimates.
- Trained new employees on how to properly install various types of windows safely.
- Lifted and carried heavy objects up ladders while adhering to OSHA regulations.
- Erected scaffolding and ladders to assemble structures high above ground level.
- Installed energy-efficient windows on patio doors and entryways.
- Repaired broken parts on existing windows by replacing worn out hinges or latches.
- Provided customers with accurate price quotes and offered options for various glass grades, trims and molding replacements to meet individual needs.
- Manipulated rough openings to optimally install windows while preserving structure integrity.
- Inspected finished installations for quality assurance purposes.
- Fitted windows of varying glazing materials and transparencies.
- Cleaned job sites after completion of projects in order to maintain a safe work environment.
- Checked all installed windows for proper operation before leaving the job site.
- Removed old windows, caulked around edges of new frames, and applied weatherstripping.
- Checked for wetness or contamination in damaged areas and dried out moisture prior to making repairs.
- Drafted and reviewed construction plans to properly and securely place windows.
- Installed rubber channeling strips around edges of glass or frames to weatherproof windows and prevent rattling.
- Molded glass for industrial and home installations using glass handling tools such as vacuum cups and lifting frames.
- Assembled window frames with screws or nails and shimmed for proper alignment.
- Installed sashes, locks, screens, trim moldings and other hardware components as needed.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Printing Press Operator
Minncor
Moose Lake, MN
01.2016 - 02.2019
- Adjusted feeder mechanism of machine to accommodate paper size being used.
- Monitored team progress to complete projects within deadlines, including large print jobs and rush orders.
- Lubricated and cleaned equipment regularly to ensure optimal performance.
- Posted and adhered to lockout/tagout, hazardous material handling and hearing and eye standards.
- Reviewed job orders to determine amount of paper needed, ink color and potential special instructions.
- Inspected all material for defects prior to running job on press.
- Prepared machines for printing and operated one-and two-color printing presses, platemakers, hydraulic paper cutters and digital printers and copiers.
- Jogged and stacked paper, delivering blank or partially printed stock to equipment.
- Performed and delivered printing projects on time of time.
- Kept records of materials used and time needed for projects.
- Verified ink specifications, inked presses, changed ink and adjusted ink flow.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper use of equipment and safety procedures.
- Operated printing press to produce printed materials, including brochures, newsletters, and business cards.
- Set up plates into the cylinder based on customer specifications or job order requirements.
- Conducted daily safety inspections to identify potential hazards or malfunctions in equipment.
- Set appropriate speeds, flows, colors, temperatures, and positions for printing.
- Tracked and organized warehouse inventory and accepted and stocked paper and supplies for shipments.
- Monitored ink levels and replenished supply when necessary.
- Examined and produced specific job orders.
- Followed detailed instructions from supervisors regarding specific job orders and production deadlines.
- Performed quality control checks throughout production process.
- Repaired any damaged plates before resuming operations on the press.
- Examined printed copy for correct ink density, position on paper and registration.
Sales Manager
Boulder Creek Builder's
Coon Rapids, MN
03.2010 - 08.2011
- Managed a sales team to canvass neighborhood's for setting up appointments to inspect homes for storm damage.
- Inspected homes for storm damage on homeowners' roofs, siding, windows, gutters, etc.
- Worked directly with insurance companies and homeowners to set up contracts for any future work to be done.
- Conducted market research and reported on competitors.
- Delivered sales presentations focused on offerings and unique advantages over competitors.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding sales and service.
- Managed daily operations of sales department, including supervision of staff members.
- Directed and coordinated products, services and sales activities.
- Performed sales consultations and educated clients on products and services.
- Coached, developed and motivated team to achieve revenue goals.
Union Carpenter
Haldeman-Homme
Minneapolis, MN
01.2006 - 12.2007
- Installed cabinets and floors for commercial jobs. Our team installed all the electrical cabinets for the Minneapolis Library.
- Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
- Cut lumber pieces to the appropriate size with saws or other cutting tools.
- Adhered to all company policies regarding safety procedures.
- Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
- Installed and replaced windows, doors, floors, walls, and ceilings according to blueprints and specifications.
- Covered subfloors with building paper and lay hardwood or parquet floors by nailing to subfloor or cementing to mastic base.
- Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for residential and commercial buildings.
- Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
- Studied blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
- Fabricated custom cabinets using various woodworking techniques.
- Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations when operating power tools or working at heights.
- Installed drywall sheets onto stud walls using screws or nails.
- Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
- Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
- Measured materials accurately for construction projects.
- Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
- Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.
- Maintained tools and equipment in a safe and secure manner.
- Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
Education
Associate of Arts - Telecommunications
Telecommunications Technologies Registered in MN
Moose Lake, MN04-2020
Skills
- Maintenance and repair
- System installations
- Mechanical aptitude
- Electrical installation
- Field supervision
- Equipment calibration
- Hand tools operation
- Power tools operation
- Task delegation
- Following safety practices
- OSHA regulations compliance
- Project estimation and bidding
- System repairs
- Worksite preparation
- Taking precise measurements
- Welding skills
- Time management
- Residential and commercial installations
- Component repairs
- Technical drawing interpretation
- Diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Coaching and mentoring
- Residential construction
- Positive attitude
- Equipment Repair
- Customer satisfaction
- Supply inventory management
Affiliations
I love to exercise and teach other's how to workout properly. I'm a certified personal trainer who loves to teach overall health and wellness.
Accomplishments
- Graduated #1 in my class.
Certification
- Certified as a Smart Home Professional for the Intro to Energy Management Curriculum
- Certified as a Network Cabling Specialist for the Intro to Network Cabling Fiber Optic-Based Systems Curriculum
- Completed the Intro to Network Cabling Copper-Based Systems Curriculum
- Certified as a Network Cabling Specialist for the Intro to Network Cabling Copper-Based Systems Curriculum
- Certified as a Grounding and Bonding Technician for the ASI Grounding and Bonding Curriculum
- Certified in Telecommunications Technologies for the Intro to Telecommunications Curriculum
Timeline
Lead Installer
Harkraft, Inc.
06.2021 - 10.2023
Window Installer
Ccc Construction
04.2021 - 06.2021
Printing Press Operator
Minncor
01.2016 - 02.2019
Sales Manager
Boulder Creek Builder's
03.2010 - 08.2011
Union Carpenter
Haldeman-Homme
01.2006 - 12.2007
Associate of Arts - Telecommunications
Telecommunications Technologies Registered in MN