Organized and dependable candidate having added personal development skills including classes on: Business Administration, Xerox Sales Training and Techniques, Accounting Practices, Technical Development for Welding and AutoCAD, Interpersonal Relationships and Counseling.
Overview
50
50
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Lab Engineer
University Of Rochester, Physics Department
Rochester, United States
06.2016 - Current
Managed various stages of construction projects.
Followed up with external contractors, PI and other stakeholders to gather information and resolve issues.
Collaborated with PI on engineering projects.
Altered and modified mechanical designs to meet requirements and eliminate malfunctions.
Inspected LTD equipment before, during and after projects to maintain progression and functionality.
Tested and assembled LTD system components.
Planned and coordinated construction projects such as Foundation for Hades and Mezzanine around Hades.
Specified material for production use in alignment with environmental concerns and budget constraints.
Performed quality control procedures on equipment and materials.
Responded to technical concerns quickly and effectively devised solutions.
Residential Contractor
Gardan Builders., Inc.
Rochester, NY
12.2005 - 05.2016
Owned and operated a Residential Construction business, remodeling kitchens and baths along with window replacements.
Consulted with customers to understand desires and help each owner meet individual customer objective
Completed all skilled trade aspects of construction solely. (Structural, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry
Facilities Technician
Fielding Garden Apt.
Greece, NY
03.2005 - 11.2005
Performed scheduled maintenance on electrical, plumbing, carpentry, cabinet refinishing and HVAC systems.
Manufacturing Engineer
Gardan Systems, Inc.
Rochester, NY
06.1983 - 09.2004
Owner of a company that manufactured High Density Mobile Storage Systems for Commercial and Industrial storage for distribution on the east coast, through a network of distributors.
Designed six product lines, selected manufacturing methods, fabrication and operations to develop and coordinate production.
Used lean manufacturing principles to develop, evaluate and improve Mobile Storage manufacturing methods.
Designed documents and statements of proposals, lead times, technical costs and budgets and statements of work to manage supplier and distributor development efforts.
Established, coordinated and trained a workforce for the manufacturing facilities and a sales and installation team.
Created a product to save end users space by condensing there storage.
Manufacturers Rep
Strachan Co., Inc.
Victor, NY
06.1976 - 05.1983
Worked for a Manufacturers Rep selling: Specialty faucets, fume hoods, Storage systems, Filing Systems as an installer, estimator, designer, salesman
Carpenter
LeFrois Builders, Inc.
Webster, NY
03.1973 - 05.1976
Learned as an apprentice carpenter all facets of carpentry from roughing to finish carpentry.
Military Police Soldier
U.S. Army
, Germany
12.1971 - 12.1973
Served on a Nuclear Missile Base, Dexheim, Germany as a MP with a secret clearance.
Education
Associate of Science - Civil Engineering Technology
SUNY College of Technology At Alfred
Alfred, NY
05.1971
Skills
Schematics understanding
Construction expertise
Production understanding
Construction management
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Product development
Civil engineering
Decision Making
Timeline
Senior Lab Engineer
University Of Rochester, Physics Department
06.2016 - Current
Residential Contractor
Gardan Builders., Inc.
12.2005 - 05.2016
Facilities Technician
Fielding Garden Apt.
03.2005 - 11.2005
Manufacturing Engineer
Gardan Systems, Inc.
06.1983 - 09.2004
Manufacturers Rep
Strachan Co., Inc.
06.1976 - 05.1983
Carpenter
LeFrois Builders, Inc.
03.1973 - 05.1976
Military Police Soldier
U.S. Army
12.1971 - 12.1973
Associate of Science - Civil Engineering Technology