Dawson Wells
Kettle Falls,WA
Summary
Knowledgeable individual skilled in multiple trades, including general construction and some electrical, plumbing and HVAC. Successful General Contractor, successful working with various personalities and meeting very tight deadlines on variety of commercial and residential projects.
I am always wanting to learn new stuff and want to work up the ladder. I am a team player an ready for anything!
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
General Contractor
Wells Development LLC
04.2022 - Current
- Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
- Established a reputation for delivering high-quality work consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations.
- Managed multiple simultaneous projects, ensuring timely completion without sacrificing quality or exceeding budgets.
- Completed projects on time and within budget through meticulous scheduling and coordination of resources.
- Built strong relationships with subcontractors resulting in competitive pricing and reliable workmanship on job sites.
- Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
- Obtained construction permits and verified compliance with relevant regulations.
- Resolved conflicts between contractors, suppliers and subcontractors to eliminate workflow disruptions.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Have performed Light Plumbing Tasks with copper and PEX plumbing in remodels.
- Meticulously reviewed architectural plans to ensure alignment with clients'' vision, making recommendations for any necessary changes.
- Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
- Became sufficient in operating heavy equipment.
- Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
- Managed accounts payable and receivable activities, maintaining vendor relationships and positive cash flow.
- Reconciled and corrected issues with financial records.
- Established QuickBooks accounting system to reflect accurate financial records.
Carpenter
Frederick's Group INC
06.2020 - 03.2024
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Consistently met deadlines under pressure through diligent time management abilities.
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
- Reduced material waste by accurately calculating requirements and optimizing usage throughout the project lifecycle.
- Enhanced client trust and project transparency by providing regular progress reports.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
Aluminum Polisher
Raider Boats
06.2019 - 06.2020
- Ensured proper use and maintenance of polishing tools, resulting in prolonged equipment life and reduced repair costs.
- Enhanced product quality by meticulously polishing and buffing surfaces to meet strict industry standards.
- Achieved consistent results by following standard operating procedures for each polishing assignment.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning by staying up-to-date on the latest polishing technologies and techniques and incorporating them into daily practice when applicable.
- Minimized waste material usage through careful planning of tool paths during the grinding and lapping processes.
- Ground, sanded or polished objects or parts to correct defects or to prepare surfaces for further finishing using hand tools and power tools.
- Improved the visual appeal of boats through meticulous waxing, polishing, and buffing of surfaces.
Education
High School Diploma -
Colville Senior High School
Colville, WA06.2021
Skills
- Blueprint Reading
- Carpentry
- Construction Site Management
- Problem Solving
- Common Sense
- Integrity
- Not Scared of Getting Dirty
- Reliable
- Always Learning
references
Fred Haueisen
The General Contractor who taught me everything i know, and allowed me to take on some serious responsibility.
Cell: (509)675-2668
email: colvillebuilder@gmail.com
Ellen Kyle
A nice lady that i have done lots of work for.
Cell: 1(503)936-6332
Dennis Roberts
Another client i have done lost of work for.
Cell: 1(509)675-5234
Timeline
General Contractor
Wells Development LLC
04.2022 - Current
Carpenter
Frederick's Group INC
06.2020 - 03.2024
Aluminum Polisher
Raider Boats
06.2019 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Colville Senior High School
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