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Chris Morton

Lee's Summit,MO

Summary

Talented Owner with excellent marketing, customer service and facility oversight skills and more than 16 years of experience. Highly effective and comfortable working with people at all levels in organization.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Travelers Insurance position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner

Olympia Painting LLC
02.2020 - Current
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.

Foreman

Foundation Recovery Systems
04.2017 - 04.2018
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
  • Developed and implemented new procedures to increase productivity and constructiveness.
  • Improved project efficiency by implementing streamlined scheduling and resource allocation processes.
  • Managed equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime due to mechanical failure or repairs.
  • Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
  • Evaluated team member strengths and assigned tasks based upon expertise and background.
  • Able to perform stabilization or lift proceeder for all pier systems. (push, helical, slab piers)
  • Able to install all wall anchor systems.
  • Able to install I-beam braces with or without floor joist reinforcement.
  • Able to install crawlspace support posts/ crawlspace encapsulation.
  • Sump pump installation.
  • Basement water guard system installation.
  • AquaStop wall seal installation

Tree Trimmer

Asplundh Tree Experts
05.2013 - 03.2017
  • Followed safety protocols in accordance with OSHA standards and good practices for tree care.
  • Increased curb appeal for residential properties through meticulous trimming of trees and shrubs.
  • Promoted safety in the workplace by adhering to industry guidelines, including proper equipment usage and maintenance.
  • Maintained a clean, organized work site, demonstrating professionalism and respect for the property owners throughout each project''s duration.
  • Chopped and trimmed trees and operated chipping equipment for limbs.
  • Used ropes and chains to reach hard-to-reach branches for trimming and pruning.
  • Enhanced overall tree health by performing precise pruning and trimming tasks.
  • Reduced potential hazards by identifying and removing damaged or diseased limbs promptly.
  • Removed dead and excess branches from trees.
  • Maintained and operated chainsaws and chippers to reduce safety hazards and support productivity.
  • Assisted with removal of hazardous trees, safely cutting limbs and removing trunks.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Team Lead Painter

Doug Clark Painting Inc
03.2008 - 07.2013
  • Reached high ceilings and walls with scaffolding and ladders.
  • Achieved exceptional customer satisfaction ratings by addressing concerns quickly and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Fostered a positive atmosphere within the team, promoting open communication channels among members to address challenges effectively.
  • Selected appropriate type of paint and other materials for specific surfaces.
  • Applied various types of paints and other finishes to interior and exterior surfaces.
  • Removed wallpaper and sanded surfaces to prepare for paint application.
  • Used airless sprayers, rollers, brushes and other painting tools to accomplish job tasks.
  • Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
  • Established efficient workflow systems that improved overall productivity and decreased project completion times.
  • Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes, and joints.
  • Mentored junior painters, providing guidance on proper technique and safety procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Longview Community College
Lee's Summit, MO
05.2007

Skills

  • Project estimating

  • Revenue Forecasting

  • Talent Development

  • Performance Evaluations

  • Work Planning and Prioritization

  • Process Improvement

  • Interpersonal and written communication

  • Structural Repairs

  • Quality Control

  • Risk Mitigation

  • Foundation Construction

  • Blueprint Reading

Certification

OSHA 10 certification.

Timeline

Owner

Olympia Painting LLC
02.2020 - Current

Foreman

Foundation Recovery Systems
04.2017 - 04.2018

Tree Trimmer

Asplundh Tree Experts
05.2013 - 03.2017

Team Lead Painter

Doug Clark Painting Inc
03.2008 - 07.2013

High School Diploma -

Longview Community College

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