Dorin Gana
Fair Oaks,CA
Summary
Accomplished, energetic, and hard-working individual with a solid history of achievement in the construction field. I am a motivated leader as well as a strong team player, with strong organizational and prioritization abilities.
Excellent soft skills, with a strong desire to become a valuable asset of an establishment. Collaborates well with other team members and willing to help in any capacity to complete jobs.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Longs Drugs
03.2004 - 01.2005
- Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
- Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.
- Assist customers by providing information and resolving their complaints.
- Count money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change.
- Establish or identify prices of goods, services or admission, and tabulate bills using calculators, cash registers, or optical price scanners.
- Greet customers entering establishments
- Answer customers' questions, and provide information on procedures or policies.
Construction Laborer
Kitchen Art Inc.
01.2006 - 01.2010
- Maintaining work site.
- Provide assistance to other contractors.
- Painting exterior and interior.
- Preparation of drywall, from rough to finish.
- Floor installation which includes tile, hardwood, and laminate.
- Rough to finish carpentry.
- Install cabinets (kitchen and bathroom vanities) installation of plywood to ensure proper preparation for counter-top installation.
- Fulfilling daily duties to ensure proper progress to meet strict deadlines.
- Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications.
- Operate jackhammers or drills to break up concrete or pavement.
- Perform building weatherization tasks, such as repairing windows, adding insulation, or applying weather-stripping materials.
General Contractor
SkyRidge Construction Company
01.2012 - 12.2015
- Schedule projects in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines.
- Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors.
- Study job specifications to determine appropriate construction methods.
- Direct and supervise workers.
- Develop or implement quality control programs.
- Designing and developing proper space usage per customer specification and requests.
- Kitchen and bath renovations.
- Electrical and plumbing.
- Tile install.
- Hardwood/Engineered/Laminate floor install (glue down, nail down, floating).
- Framing, drywall, texture, paint, finished carpentry, and more.
Construction Skilled Laborer
K Squared Inc.
02.2016 - 11.2016
- Worked in a team setting as well as individually in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Personally responsible for ensuring quality craftsmanship and service was upheld on high end remodeling jobs.
- Working in all phases of construction from complete renovations from kitchens, bathrooms, painting, flooring, drywall, plumbing, electrical, and more.
- Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
Construction Supervisor / Project Manager
Anchorage Contracting Solutions
01.2017 - 11.2018
- Directed day-to-day operational aspects of project and scope and monitored progress of construction in commercial tenant improvement build-outs.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
- Managed commercial construction projects by working effectively with general contractors, subcontractors, engineers and architects.
- Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
Residential Remodeling Contractor
DG Design & Build LLC - Owner
11.2018 - 09.2023
- Generated sales and project estimates.
- Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
- Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
- Implemented changes requested by designers, owners, or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.
- Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
- Performed regular inspections of job sites to verify staff and subcontractor observance of important safety protocols.
- Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
- Specialized in residential remodeling renovations.
Education
GED -
Roseville Adult School
Sacramento, CA03.2007
Skills
- Building and Construction
- Quality Control Analysis
- Project Management
- Customer and Personal Service
- Sales and Marketing
- Critical Thinking
- Judgement and Decision Making
- Complex Problem Solving
Timeline
Residential Remodeling Contractor
DG Design & Build LLC - Owner
11.2018 - 09.2023
Construction Supervisor / Project Manager
Anchorage Contracting Solutions
01.2017 - 11.2018
Construction Skilled Laborer
K Squared Inc.
02.2016 - 11.2016
General Contractor
SkyRidge Construction Company
01.2012 - 12.2015
Construction Laborer
Kitchen Art Inc.
01.2006 - 01.2010
Cashier
Longs Drugs
03.2004 - 01.2005
GED -
Roseville Adult School