DeAndre Brathwaite
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Professional contractor prepared to bring extensive project management experience to new role. Known for delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining strong client relationships. Focused on team collaboration and adapting to changing project requirements, with expertise in construction planning and problem-solving.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Contractor
A2Z Masonary
Queens, NY
10.2020 - 08.2025
- Conduct on-site assessments to determine project requirements and materials needed.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, including materials used and time spent.
- Communicate regularly with clients to provide updates and address any concerns.
- Prepare job sites by setting up necessary equipment and ensuring safety compliance.
- Coordinate with subcontractors for timely project completion and quality assurance.
Cable Man
Spectum/JEK
Queens, NY
07.2019 - 09.2020
- Install and configure cable systems according to industry standards and client specifications.
- Adhere to safety protocols while working in diverse environments and weather conditions.
- Troubleshoot connectivity issues by diagnosing problems with equipment and wiring.
- Conduct post-installation tests to confirm system functionality and performance metrics.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Plumbers Apprentice
Rolando Plumbing
Queens, NY
02.2019 - 04.2019
- Identified common plumbing issues during installations, contributing to faster resolution times.
- Streamlined communication between team members, fostering collaboration on complex plumbing projects.
- Assisted lead plumber with installations, repairs, and maintenance, resulting in successful job completions.
- Operated essential plumbing tools, ensuring proper usage and maintenance throughout projects.
- Assisted in cost estimation process for clients while ensuring accuracy and transparency in pricing information provided.
Sales Associate
Target
Brooklyn, NY
05.2016 - 11.2017
- Monitor inventory levels, reporting discrepancies to maintain stock accuracy and availability.
- Motivated and led sales team to achieve performance targets for initial prospect interaction, scheduling, engagement during sales process and closing.
- Maintained accurate records of all transactions, inventory movements, customer interactions allowing for data-driven decision-making and improved operational efficiency.
- Increased sales revenue by implementing effective sales strategies and building strong customer relationships.
- Recruited and hired new sales staff by coordinating advertisement of open positions and conducting interviews.
Basketball coach
Tilden Elementary School
Brooklyn, NY
06.2015 - 08.2015
- Develop and implement practice plans focusing on skill development and teamwork.
- Monitor player performance during games, providing real-time feedback for improvement.
- Collaborate with parents to communicate player development goals and expectations.
- Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among players both on and off the court.
- Organize team events to foster camaraderie and enhance player engagement.
internship
Grand Central Tech
New York, New York
06.2014 - 08.2014
- Led marketing and promotional initiatives for startup companies, driving brand visibility and fostering customer engagement.
- Oversaw data collection, organization, and analysis to produce visual reports, such as scatter plots and bar graphs, for impactful business presentations and performance evaluations.
- Conduct regular maintenance checks on equipment to prevent downtime and ensure efficiency.
- Collaborate with project managers to prioritize tasks and manage project timelines effectively.
- Document site conditions and changes during projects to maintain accurate project records.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pathways In Technology Early College HS
Brooklyn, NY01.2015
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Production planning
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Project management
- Scheduling and planning
- Quality control
- Construction management
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Client relationship building
- Workload management
- Innovative thinking
Timeline
Contractor
A2Z Masonary
10.2020 - 08.2025
Cable Man
Spectum/JEK
07.2019 - 09.2020
Plumbers Apprentice
Rolando Plumbing
02.2019 - 04.2019
Sales Associate
Target
05.2016 - 11.2017
Basketball coach
Tilden Elementary School
06.2015 - 08.2015
internship
Grand Central Tech
06.2014 - 08.2014
High School Diploma -
Pathways In Technology Early College HS