Benjamin Posey
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Accomplished construction professional with a proven track record at Cool Ben Construction LLC and Myers Constructs, excelling in project management and finish carpentry. Experienced at enhancing operational efficiency and client satisfaction, demonstrated through superior craftsmanship and effective relationship building. Proficient with blueprint interpretation and client service, consistently delivering projects that exceed expectations. Talented Owner/ Lead Carpenter with excellent marketing, customer service and facility oversight skills and more than 20 years of experience. Highly effective and comfortable working with people at all levels in organization.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Cool Ben Construction LLC.
09.2020 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Streamlined operational processes to improve efficiency with comprehensive audits and restructuring.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Completed precise joining and high-quality finish work by properly anchoring and bracing structures.
Lead Carpenter
Myers Constructs
04.2019 - 09.2020
- Identified opportunities for continuous improvement in construction methods, leading to increased profitability for the company.
- Led garages, residential homes, and addition projects to completion.
- Mentored junior carpenters, providing guidance on best practices and improving their skill sets.
- Streamlined processes within the team, resulting in improved efficiency and more accurate estimations of project timelines.
- Earned a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship by consistently exceeding client expectations in both design and functionality aspects of projects.
- Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of assignments while maintaining high-quality workmanship throughout each project phase.
- Collaborated with architects and designers to ensure accurate execution of blueprints and specifications.
- Delivered custom-built solutions tailored to client needs by leveraging advanced carpentry skills in various construction techniques.
Lead Finisher and Installer
Sager Woodcraft
01.2008 - 01.2018
Education
Liberal Arts And General Studies
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PAHigh School Diploma -
Holy Ghost Preparatory School
Philadelphia, United StatesSkills
- Small business operations
- Relationship Building
- Customer Relations
- Client Service
- Project Management
- Negotiation
- Verbal and written communication
- Project estimating
- Finish Carpentry
- Door installation
- Cabinet making
- Structural knowledge
- Layout planning
- Painting and finishing
- Residential construction
- Blueprint Interpretation
Timeline
Owner
Cool Ben Construction LLC.
09.2020 - Current
Lead Carpenter
Myers Constructs
04.2019 - 09.2020
Lead Finisher and Installer
Sager Woodcraft
01.2008 - 01.2018
Liberal Arts And General Studies
Millersville University of Pennsylvania
High School Diploma -
Holy Ghost Preparatory School
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