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Daniel Hooper

North Port,FL

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record in project management and relationship building, honed across roles from Owner at Hooper's Home Improvements to Utilities Technician with the USAF. Excelled in delivering projects within budget and timeline, enhancing operational readiness, and driving sales growth. Expert in quality assurance and crisis management, with a commitment to continuous learning and excellence.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Hooper's Home Improvements
North Port, FL
05.2018 - 12.2024
  • Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
  • Prepared contracts between customers and contractors outlining terms of agreement, placed bids on work, and provided project plans and estimates to customers.
  • Established relationships with suppliers and negotiated pricing for materials used in projects.
  • Monitored progress of projects daily to ensure they stayed on schedule.
  • Managed construction crews, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure project completion within budget and timeline.
  • Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Maintained records of all completed jobs including photographs, invoices, warranties.

Plumbing Technician

Aqua Plumbing and Air
Sarasota, FL
10.2016 - 04.2018
  • Communicated with customers regarding recommendations on repairs, replacements and upgrades of plumbing equipment.
  • Prepared cost estimates for plumbing projects based on customer needs.
  • Installed, repaired, and replaced water heaters, faucets, toilets, pipes, and other fixtures.
  • Inspected drainage systems for clogs or blockages and checked sewer lines for cracks or blockages using video cameras.
  • Performed preventative maintenance and repairs on plumbing systems.

Service Plumber

Plumbing Today
Sarasota, FL
08.2011 - 09.2016
  • Responded to emergency service calls regarding plumbing issues.
  • Prepared cost estimates for plumbing projects based on customer needs.
  • Performed preventative maintenance and repairs on plumbing systems.
  • Installed, repaired, and replaced water heaters, faucets, toilets, pipes, and other fixtures.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Utilities Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
Great Falls, Montana
12.2007 - 06.2011
  • Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
  • Provided emergency services when needed including repairing burst pipes during inclement weather conditions.
  • Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as flushing out drainpipes or cleaning out grease traps.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Executed detailed training programs focused on readiness for biohazard attack situations.
  • Completed extensive military training, enhancing technical skills and operational readiness.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lemon Bay High School
Englewood, FL
05-2005

Skills

  • Quality assurance
  • Crisis management
  • Sales oversight
  • Project management
  • Project estimating
  • Staff management
  • Marketing
  • Relationship building

Timeline

Owner

Hooper's Home Improvements
05.2018 - 12.2024

Plumbing Technician

Aqua Plumbing and Air
10.2016 - 04.2018

Service Plumber

Plumbing Today
08.2011 - 09.2016

Utilities Technician

United States Air Force, USAF
12.2007 - 06.2011

High School Diploma -

Lemon Bay High School
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