Brett Potter
New Bern,NC
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Urethane Innovators and B&B Construction. Proven expertise in equipment maintenance and quality control, complemented by strong problem-solving and communication skills. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and fostering teamwork, consistently delivering high-quality results within tight deadlines. Committed to safety and continuous improvement in all projects.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Dunnage Worker
Urethane Innovators
New Bern, NC
2023 - 01.2025
- Operated equipment to produce high-quality urethane materials efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in production areas to ensure safety standards.
- Assisted in quality control processes to uphold product specifications and compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and improve performance.
- Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
- Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
- Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
- Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently met deadlines under pressure while maintaining high-quality work output in a fast-paced environment.
- Improved team morale and productivity through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Reported defective products or machinery to supervisor.
Residential Construction Subcontractor
B&B Construction
New Bern, NC
1996 - 2022
- Managed subcontractor schedules to ensure timely project completion and resource allocation.
- Collaborated with project managers to interpret blueprints and specifications accurately.
- Oversaw quality control measures, ensuring compliance with safety and building regulations.
- Coordinated site logistics, optimizing workflow and minimizing downtime during construction phases.
- Assisted in procurement of materials, negotiating pricing and delivery timelines effectively.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency on job sites.
- Conducted regular site inspections to maintain high standards of workmanship and safety compliance.
- Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication between team members and implementing effective scheduling techniques.
- Demonstrated exceptional craftsmanship across diverse construction projects, ranging from residential buildings to commercial spaces.
- Mitigated risks associated with complex construction projects by conducting thorough site assessments before commencing work activities.
- Managed personnel effectively to ensure all crew members were aligned with project goals and timelines, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration and innovation.
- Reduced material waste by carefully monitoring inventory levels and optimizing resource allocation.
- Served as a reliable point of contact for clients throughout the entire construction process, providing updates on progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
- Enhanced client satisfaction through consistent delivery of high-quality construction work within budget constraints and deadlines.
- Developed a reputation for excellence in custom home construction by delivering personalized designs and high-quality finishes tailored to individual client preferences.
- Achieved timely completion of projects by proactively addressing potential delays and resolving issues as they arose.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, earning referrals for future business opportunities.
- Worked closely with general contractor on completion of punchlist tasks.
- Coordinated final walk-throughs of job site before signing off on completion.
- Utilized well-developed carpentry skills to fix Item and Item in homes.
- Monitored OSHA compliance standards at job site.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
Education
High School Diploma -
New Bern High School
New Bern, NCSkills
- Cleaning
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Materials loading
- Equipment maintenance
- Site clearing
- Loading and unloading procedures
- Work site maintenance
- Truck unloading
- Preventive Maintenance
- Verbal and written communication
- Maintenance
- Waste removal
- Manual dexterity
- Safety and compliance
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking
- Decision-making
- Time management
- Flexible and adaptable
- Active listening
- Organizational skills
- Relationship building
- Team building
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliable and punctual
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Professional and mature
- Self motivation
- Continuous improvement
- Adaptability
Timeline
Dunnage Worker
Urethane Innovators
2023 - 01.2025
Residential Construction Subcontractor
B&B Construction
1996 - 2022
High School Diploma -
New Bern High School