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Ravonte Howard

Normal,IL

Summary

Reliable fencing professional experienced with metal and wood fences. Proficient in operating equipment, digging holes and cleaning up work sites. Strong safety record and clean driving history.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Fence Installer

TSR
01.2024 - Current
  • Quickly adapted to changing project requirements, maintaining productivity while accommodating client requests or unforeseen circumstances.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale fencing projects in a timely manner.
  • Attached rails or tension wire along bottoms of posts to form fencing frames.
  • Used hand tools and instruments to take measurements.
  • Used alternate finishes based on climate, topography and appearance of specified area.
  • Removed old fences efficiently without causing damage to surrounding structures or landscaping.
  • Contributed to a positive company culture by consistently demonstrating professionalism, teamwork, and a strong work ethic.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance during fence installations.
  • Installed gates securely and accurately, ensuring smooth operation for clients postinstallation.
  • Filled post holes with concrete to maintain proper stability and longevity of fencing installations.
  • Completed fence installation projects within budget and on time, ensuring efficient use of resources.
  • Increased client referrals through positive word-of-mouth by providing exceptional service and workmanship.
  • Joined, raised and secured fence segments in place.

Barber

Campus Cutz
02.2021 - 01.2024
  • Stayed up-to-date with current trends in men''s grooming by participating in industry events, conferences, and training sessions.
  • Continually honed personal barbering techniques to deliver consistent quality across all services provided to clients.
  • Completed full and partial shaves with clippers and standard and straight razors.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills to accommodate multiple appointments daily while minimizing wait times for clients.
  • Managed business customer service, responding to requests and concerns promptly.
  • Consistently received positive performance reviews from guests.
  • Supported overall business growth by actively participating in promotional events like community fairs or charity fundraisers that showcased the salon''s offerings.
  • Offered clients variety of facial shaving services using both modern and traditional techniques.
  • Operated clippers and shears to create customized looks.

Lead Flooring Installer

A2Z Flooring
08.2017 - 01.2021
  • Proactively addressed potential issues before they became problems by conducting regular site visits during installations.
  • Readied surfaces to accept coverings by sweeping away materials, correcting flows and applying special treatments.
  • Partnered with other trade professionals to address any structural or design issues that arose during installation.
  • Enhanced flooring installation quality by implementing industry best practices and adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Mentored junior installers, sharing expert knowledge and techniques for achieving top-quality results.
  • Promoted a positive working environment among team members through effective leadership and clear communication strategies.
  • Developed customized installation plans to accommodate unique client preferences and design requirements.
  • Reduced waste by accurately measuring spaces and optimizing material usage during installations.
  • Conducted accurate measurements and calculations to verify proper layout and installation.
  • Removed existing flooring to prepare floor surfaces for new flooring.
  • Swept, scraped, and chipped dirt and irregularities from base surfaces and filled cracks with cement and putty to form smooth foundation.
  • Established reputation for superior craftsmanship by consistently delivering flawless flooring installations.
  • Expanded company offerings by becoming proficient in the installation of various flooring types, including hardwood, laminate, tile, and carpet.
  • Maintained open communication lines with clients throughout projects, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Installed floor coverings and edgings, using thresholds and carpet bindings to complete finish work.
  • Installed hardwood, laminate and vinyl flooring for multiple residential and commercial clients.
  • Applied adhesive substances to properly secure flooring and support longevity.
  • Conducted thorough post-installation inspections, ensuring exceptional craftsmanship and complete customer satisfaction.
  • Measured, cut, and installed tack-free strips along baseboards or walls.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Education

High School Diploma -

NALB High School
Chicago
05.2014

Skills

  • Barbed wire understanding
  • Job Planning
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Measurement accuracy
  • Following safety practices
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Site preparation
  • Project Management
  • Troubleshooting
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Relations
  • Quality Assurance

Timeline

Fence Installer

TSR
01.2024 - Current

Barber

Campus Cutz
02.2021 - 01.2024

Lead Flooring Installer

A2Z Flooring
08.2017 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

NALB High School

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