Christopher Anderson
Branford,CT
Summary
I am an experienced business owner with broad experience in managing multiple facets of business. Strong background in operations, financial oversight and strategic planning. Skilled at fostering growth through innovative problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Noteworthy contributions to prior work include improved efficiency, increased revenue and enhanced team performance. No stranger to hard work or long days, I do not run from challenges and enjoy problem solving in an efficient manner.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Anderson Installations LLC
Branford , CT
11.2022 - Current
- Assessed home improvement needs of clients, developed and presented cost estimates.
- Provided guidance to customers on selecting materials and supplies for projects.
- Managed construction crews, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure project completion within budget and timeline.
- Assemble, install, and test new appliances according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Provide customers with detailed instructions on how to operate the appliance.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctioning appliances and repair as needed.
- Installed drywall, framing, insulation, cabinetry, countertops and trim.
- Measured and cut materials to fit specific dimensions for remodeling projects.
- Removed old fixtures such as sinks, toilets and bathtubs to replace with new ones.
Window and Door Installer
Seven Sun Windows
New Britain , CT
12.2020 - 08.2021
- Measured, cut, and installed window frames and door frames in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.
- Caulked and sealed around windows and doors to ensure weatherproofing.
- Removed existing windows and doors prior to installation of new ones.
- Lifted heavy materials into place during installation process.
- Cut openings in walls as needed for proper fit of windows or doors.
- Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects.
- Used hand tools such as drills, saws, hammers, levels, tape measures.
First Mate
Lucky Hook Charters
Clinton , CT
05.2018 - 11.2020
- Organized, supervised, and coordinated all deck operations on board.
- Ensured the safe and efficient navigation of the vessel.
- Inspected all areas of the vessel regularly to identify potential hazards or problems that require attention.
- Maintained appropriate security measures on board at all times.
- Oversaw inventory management for supplies needed aboard vessel.
- Instructed clients on proper fishing techniques and safety measures.
- Organized and prepared all necessary equipment for trips, such as rods, reels, bait, lures, tackle boxes.
- Provided assistance with baiting hooks and removing fish from hooks.
- Communicated regularly with customers to answer questions about trips and provide updates on weather conditions.
- Developed relationships with customers to increase repeat business opportunities.
First Mate
Kingfisher Charters
Old Saybrook , CT
05.2014 - 03.2018
- Instructed clients on proper fishing techniques and safety measures.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations regarding catch limits and size requirements.
- Cleaned fish for clients at the end of trips when requested.
- Advised clients on methods of releasing fish back into the water unharmed whenever possible.
- Offered tips on how to improve casting technique and lure selection.
- Provided first aid if needed during emergency situations while out on the water.
- Performed basic maintenance tasks such as changing oil, inspecting fuel lines., as needed.
- Assisted in loading and unloading of cargo from vessels as needed.
- Performed navigational watch duties while underway including bridge lookout, steering, and communication with other vessels or shore stations.
- Monitored weather conditions and reported any changes to the captain or chief mate.
- Oversaw inventory management for supplies needed aboard vessel.
Education
High School Diploma -
Xavier High School
Middletown, CT05-2014
Skills
- Marketing tactics
- Administrative Oversight
- Budget Administration
- Regulatory Compliance
- Business Management
- Labor Relations
- Staff hiring
- Cost Reduction
- Client Service
- Project Management
- Technical knowledge
- Operational planning
- Environmental awareness
- Safety Procedures
- Goal Setting
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Affiliations
- In my spare time I often enjoy saltwater fishing.
- I enjoy watching sports.
- Most of all I enjoy spending time with family.
Accomplishments
- I am currently a state record holder in Connecticut for the largest big eye tuna landed.
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Owner
Anderson Installations LLC
11.2022 - Current
Window and Door Installer
Seven Sun Windows
12.2020 - 08.2021
First Mate
Lucky Hook Charters
05.2018 - 11.2020
First Mate
Kingfisher Charters
05.2014 - 03.2018
High School Diploma -
Xavier High School
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