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Daniel Schrader

Altamont,NY

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Glazier / Estimator / Project Manager

Solid Surface Craftsman
07.2021 - Current
  • Identified obstacles and used independent judgment to make decisions and solve problems.
  • Fabricated and installed required hardware and moldings for glass installations.
  • Monitored work site operations and safety to prevent hazards and cultivate efficiency.
  • Illustrated commitment to high standards of quality, accuracy and service.
  • Developed strong client relationships through effective communication and prompt responses to inquiries or concerns.
  • Completed fabrication and installation of storefront areas and aluminum-framed entrances.
  • Measured client sites to generate estimates for supplies and expenses necessary for installations.
  • Supported project managers with accurate documentation of completed work for quality assurance purposes.
  • Troubleshot issues during installations, implementing solutions to address potential problems proactively.
  • Measured areas in need of glass installations and identified best product solution for each specific job.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Conducted site visits to gather information and data on project locations, infrastructures and conditions.
  • Increased project accuracy by diligently reviewing specifications, drawings, and other documentation.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing best pricing for materials, labor and equipment.
  • Negotiated prices and terms with suppliers and vendors to secure best prices for materials and services.
  • Determined budgets for prospective projects to plan for future expenditures and utilize resources wisely.
  • Prepared estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
  • Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
  • Identified areas for cost saving to help increase profitability and lower client costs.
  • Analyzed plans and specifications to identify scope and cost of projects.
  • Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Gathered data on materials, labor and equipment costs to determine total costs of projects.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • OSHA 30 Certified
  • boom lift certified
  • Understanding Reading Architectural drawings
  • locating Division 8 specifications
  • Expanded industry knowledge through participation in professional development courses and workshops related to commercial glazing techniques.

Commercial Glazier Installer / Estimator

Precision Glass And Aluminum
04.2000 - 07.2021
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring and cutting glass materials for custom installations.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with precise glazing work on commercial storefronts, windows, and doors.
  • Ensured safety compliance by properly installing and securing glass panels in various commercial settings.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale glazing projects within deadlines and budget constraints.
  • installed storefront curtainwalls
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Reduced callbacks by thoroughly testing installed equipment for proper functionality before leaving the job site.
  • Trained new installers on best practices and company procedures, fostering a collaborative learning environment that strengthened overall team performance.
  • Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cobleskill High School
Cobleskill NY
06.1995

Skills

  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Safety regulations compliance
  • Glass installation
  • Metal Fabrication
  • Project Estimation
  • Structural Glazing
  • Door Hardware Installation
  • Curtain Wall Systems
  • Storefront Assembly
  • Commercial glazing
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Self Motivation
  • Blueprint Reading

Timeline

Commercial Glazier / Estimator / Project Manager

Solid Surface Craftsman
07.2021 - Current

Commercial Glazier Installer / Estimator

Precision Glass And Aluminum
04.2000 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

Cobleskill High School
Daniel Schrader