Buford Gaiter
Fairburn,United States
Summary
Skilled Remodeler with 40 years of experience in Home improvement industry. Proficient in operating hand tools, power tools and construction equipment. Highly effective at understanding blueprints, working with other contractors and completing jobs according to schedule.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Improvement Contractor
Self Employed Services
Atlanta, GA
01.1995 - Current
- Interviewed clients to determine remodeling needs, budget and financing needs.
- Collaborated with customers to determine budgets for kitchen and bath remodeling projects and find appropriate material sources.
- Checked supply inventories and work orders daily to encourage subcontractor efficiency and productivity.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials, using rulers, pencils, chalk and marking gauge.
- Handled prep work for remodeling projects by plastering, sanding and finishing.
- Assembled and fastened materials to make framework or props, using glue, dowel pins and [Type] and [Type] hand tools.
- Demolished and dismantled [Type] structures to prepare for remodel.
- Read and interpreted all blueprints and schematics for [Number] projects.
- Adhered to tight schedules to avoid construction delays and finish [Number] projects before expected completion dates.
- Followed maintenance schedules and completed repairs efficiently to increase equipment lifespan by [Number]%.
- Maintained relationships with suppliers to cut costs by [Number]%.
- Organized timelines and work orders based on inventories and weather conditions for over [Number] remodels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pearl-Cohn High School
Nashville, TNCertification - Blueprint Reading And Metal Stud Framing
Nashville Technical School
Nashville, TNSECURITY TRAINING CERTIFICATE
Norred & ASSOCIATES, INC.
ATLANTA, GA03.1992
Skills
- Quality Control Programs
- Problem Solving
- Environmental Compliance
- Contract Preparation
- Decision Making
- Detail Focused
- Specification and Blueprint Interpretation
- Customer Service
- Calm Under Pressure
- Layout Development
- Hardworking and Reliable
Timeline
Home Improvement Contractor
Self Employed Services
01.1995 - Current
High School Diploma -
Pearl-Cohn High School
Certification - Blueprint Reading And Metal Stud Framing
Nashville Technical School
SECURITY TRAINING CERTIFICATE
Norred & ASSOCIATES, INC.