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Dominic Brooks

Madison,IL

Summary

Professional contractor known for high standards and delivering exceptional results. Proven track record in home improvement with strong skills in project management, carpentry, and problem-solving. Strong focus on team collaboration and adapting to changing needs. Reliable and results-driven, bringing expertise in ensuring quality and client satisfaction.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Improvement Contractor

Brooks Construction
02.2021 - Current
  • Completed remodeling of residential bathrooms, kitchens and basements.
  • Performed cabinet installation, door hanging and room framing.
  • Handled prep work for remodeling projects by plastering, sanding and finishing.
  • Maintained a safe work environment, adhering to industry regulations and best practices for construction sites.
  • Removed and replaced damaged drywall to complete repair and restoration projects.
  • Increased client satisfaction with high-quality workmanship and attention to detail in all painting projects.
  • Showcased versatility in flooring skills by working with a variety of materials such as carpet, tile, hardwood, and laminate.

Greenhouse Technician

Blue Arrow LLC
02.2021 - 11.2024
  • Optimized irrigation schedules for various plant species, ensuring proper hydration and growth.
  • Enhanced crop yield by implementing effective pest and disease management strategies.
  • Consistently met harvest deadlines through diligent work ethic and time management skills.
  • Maintained strong communication with greenhouse team members, fostering a cohesive work environment that prioritized productivity and safety.
  • Planted, cultivated and harvested various types of trees, shrubs, and plants.

Home Health Aide

Private Duty
09.2019 - 02.2021
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Implemented therapeutic interventions as directed by healthcare providers, improving patient comfort and mobility.

Fencing Contractor

Precision Fence Contractors
04.2014 - 09.2019
  • Leveraged extensive industry knowledge to expertly advise clients on best materials and designs suited for their specific needs.
  • Conducted thorough site assessments, identifying potential challenges and planning appropriate solutions.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, securing high-quality materials at competitive prices.
  • Oversaw quality assurance measures, maintaining high standards of workmanship across all projects.

Loader Operator

Walmart
04.2009 - 04.2014
  • Counted and received stock to process inventory receipts.
  • Performed routine lubricating, fueling and cleaning loaders.
  • Reduced delays in transportation schedules through proactive identification of potential issues with loading procedures or equipment malfunctions.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when verifying inventory records against actual materials loaded onto trucks for transport purposes.

Barge Engineer

Beckers
01.2006 - 10.2008
  • Maintained a safe working environment for all personnel through strict adherence to safety protocols and procedures during daily operations of engineering equipment on board the vessel.
  • Reduced operational costs through effective management of spare parts inventory on board the vessel.
  • Performed daily log updates and generated reports for supervisors.
  • Optimized fuel consumption through regular monitoring and adjusting of propulsion systems and auxiliary equipment.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Construction Engineering

Southwestern Illinois College
Granite City, IL
06-2015

Skills

  • Construction scheduling
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Drywall repair
  • Site inspection
  • Renovation
  • Budgeting and estimating
  • Demolition
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Order picking
  • Customer service
  • Critical thinking
  • Client relations

Timeline

Home Improvement Contractor

Brooks Construction
02.2021 - Current

Greenhouse Technician

Blue Arrow LLC
02.2021 - 11.2024

Home Health Aide

Private Duty
09.2019 - 02.2021

Fencing Contractor

Precision Fence Contractors
04.2014 - 09.2019

Loader Operator

Walmart
04.2009 - 04.2014

Barge Engineer

Beckers
01.2006 - 10.2008

Graduate Certificate - Construction Engineering

Southwestern Illinois College
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