DUSTIN KOFAHL
Grand Island,FL
Summary
Dedicated and focused project management specialist. Exceling at prioritizing, completing multiple tasks simultaneously and following through to achieve project goals. Proven record of completing critical projects on schedule and within budget. Flexible and detailed oriented.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PROJECT MANAGER
COR3 MECHNICAL
MAITLAND , FL
2024.05 - Current
- Meet weekly or as need with project teams for updates to plans.
- Support Project teams at time with material ordering and Ability to read construction prints and project description.
- Drove continuous improvement of project delivery process by providing strong leadership.
- Work with finance to support the project with budgets.
- Assist in creating submittals and change orders where needed.
- Conducted periodic inspections of job sites for quality and progress.
- Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.
PAINT TECHNICIAN
GENERAL RV
OCALA , FL
2020.05 - 2024.05
- Performed quality control checks during each step of the painting process to ensure accuracy.
- Repaired defects in painted surfaces using putty, bondo, glazing compound.
- Kept up-to-date records of all work performed including paints used, time spent and cost incurred.
- Worked with insurance companies to estimate repairs.
CONSTRUCTION FOREMAN
GEORGE PAWLICZAK & SON BUILDERS INC
EUSTIS , FL
2019.09 - 2020.05
- Coordinated with other trades on-site for efficient scheduling of materials delivery, labor force and equipment requirements.
- Ensured that subcontractors adhered to contractual agreements, quality control standards and safety regulations.
- Prepared weekly reports detailing progress made on each project along with any potential problems that may arise.
- Performed hands-on work when necessary including demolition, carpentry, painting and drywall installation
- Supervised and coordinated the activities of workers engaged in all phases of construction projects.
RV REPAIR AND REFINISH TECHNICIAN
GANDER RV/AMERICAN CHOICE RV
OCALA , FL
2018.05 - 2019.09
- Completed thorough inspections of trailers and campers to evaluate maintenance concerns and determine areas in need of repair
- Worked with service team to resolve everyday problems, improve operations, and provide exceptional customer service
- Kept all work areas thoroughly cleaned
- Disposed of debris and packed up materials
- Inspected completed work to ensure that it met strict guidelines and the highest quality standards
- Executed work orders quickly and in a professional manner
- Monitored inventory and reported need for replenishment
- Blended paints and correctly matched colors
- Accurately estimated time and materials cost for projects.
BODY SHOP TECHNICIAN/PAINTER
GIANT RECREATION WORLD
WINTER GARDEN , FL
2013.10 - 2018.05
- Completed body work orders each quarter while maintaining company defined quality standards
- Organized and maintained a clean and organized shop area
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions
- Worked with adjusters to understand requirements and provide exceptional service to customers with insurance needs
- Excelled in planning and organized to meet work schedules and timelines.
BODY SHOP TECHNICIAN/PAINTER
AMERICA CHOICE RV
OCALA , FL
2009.07 - 2013.06
- With the Service writer, estimated work orders detailing required repairs per shop and manufacturer guidelines
- Evaluated OEM manufacturer schematics and service documentation to identify parts to order
- Monitored paint inventory and reported need for replenishment
- Executed diagnostics and reported need for replenishment
- Executed diagnostics, troubleshooting and evaluations on RV's
- Provided technical training to co-workers and new staff.
BODY SHOP TECHNICIAN/PAINTER
TURNING WHEEL RV
CLERMONT , FL
2009.03 - 2009.07
- Coordinated new paint coats with either original manufacturer color specifications or current conditions
- Optimized paint adhesion with proper primer application
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
- Minimized disruption of client space and thoroughly cleaned up after completion of each job
- Cleaned and properly stored all painting equipment and supplies at the end of each work day and removed trash and debris from work areas
- Repaired defects in walls, including holes and scrapes.
BODY SHOP TECHNICIAN/PAINTER
MONACO COACH CORPORATION
WILDWOOD , FL
2004.08 - 2009.03
- Replaced and repaired vehicle parts according to work order instructions
- Organized and maintained a clean and organized shop area
- Applied primer, paints, and clearcoat to RV's using spraying methods
- Obtained correct dimensions and specifications by properly measuring areas
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders and planks to reach work area surfaces while observing safety protocols to prevent falls
- Grind and fiberglass damaged areas
- Minimized disruption or client space and thoroughly cleaned up after completion of each job
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape and other materials
- Operated power and hand tools in safe and effective manner
- Valued for being extremely detail oriented.
Education
AUTO COLLISION REPAIR AND REFINISHING -
LAKE TECHNICAL CENTER
EUSTIS, FL01.2004
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
EUSTIS HIGH SCHOOL
EUSTIS, FL01.2003
Skills
- Safety compliance
- Forklift Certified
- Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement
- Detail oriented
- Team player
- Quality control guidelines
- Extremely organized
- Strong initiative
- Knowledge of manufacturing standards/regulations
- Dependable and reliable
- Data Entry
- Schedule Management
- Hand and power tools
- Project monitoring
- Quality Control
- Project Scheduling
- Purchasing and procurement
- Project development
- Client Relationships
- Meeting Coordination
Certification
- OSHA 10 HOUR CONSTRUCTION SAFETY AND HEALTH
- CLASS A CDL LICENSE WITH TANKER ENDORSEMENT
- FORKLIFT OPERATOR SAFETY TRAINING
- EPA CERTIFIED - SECTION 609 CLEAN AIR ACT CERTIFICATE NUMBER 595722924
- BASF CERTIFIED
- BLS AND FIRST AID CERTIFIED
References
Jay MIller 407-409-3912
George Pawliczak 352-636-2911
Joe Bruggeman 618-691-4826
Timeline
PROJECT MANAGER
COR3 MECHNICAL
2024.05 - Current
PAINT TECHNICIAN
GENERAL RV
2020.05 - 2024.05
CONSTRUCTION FOREMAN
GEORGE PAWLICZAK & SON BUILDERS INC
2019.09 - 2020.05
RV REPAIR AND REFINISH TECHNICIAN
GANDER RV/AMERICAN CHOICE RV
2018.05 - 2019.09
BODY SHOP TECHNICIAN/PAINTER
GIANT RECREATION WORLD
2013.10 - 2018.05
BODY SHOP TECHNICIAN/PAINTER
AMERICA CHOICE RV
2009.07 - 2013.06
BODY SHOP TECHNICIAN/PAINTER
TURNING WHEEL RV
2009.03 - 2009.07
BODY SHOP TECHNICIAN/PAINTER
MONACO COACH CORPORATION
2004.08 - 2009.03
AUTO COLLISION REPAIR AND REFINISHING -
LAKE TECHNICAL CENTER
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
EUSTIS HIGH SCHOOL
- OSHA 10 HOUR CONSTRUCTION SAFETY AND HEALTH
- CLASS A CDL LICENSE WITH TANKER ENDORSEMENT
- FORKLIFT OPERATOR SAFETY TRAINING
- EPA CERTIFIED - SECTION 609 CLEAN AIR ACT CERTIFICATE NUMBER 595722924
- BASF CERTIFIED
- BLS AND FIRST AID CERTIFIED
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