Brian Kuester

Work History

Real Estate Repairs

11.2023 - 06.2024

Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.

Palmetto Painting Contractors

05.2023 - 11.2023

Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.

US Navy

10.2018 - 03.2023

Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets.

US Navy

10.2014 - 10.2018

Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
Completed projects on time and within budget by effectively managing resources and schedules.
Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays, and causes.
Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
Completed accurate material and labor estimates for jobs ranging from small to large budgets.
Delivered high-quality projects by maintaining a rigorous focus on quality assurance and control throughout the construction process.

US Navy

11.2005 - 10.2014

Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.