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Dustin Murphy

Hoquiam,WA

Summary

Proven Maintenance Technician with a robust background in trades and maintenance where I spearheaded facility upgrades and energy-saving initiatives, expert or near expert in numerous trades, I’ve held various leadership positions as well as coming up from the bottom and having hands on experience from the trenches. I am used to working independently as well.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Murphs Painting CO.
06.2019 - 03.2022
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
  • Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
  • We did high end to rentals remodel and repaint work.

Skilled Maintenance Technician

Costco
05.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in facility upgrades, contributing to the successful completion of renovation projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Enhanced overall efficiency with timely completion of work orders and maintenance tasks.
  • Contributed to energy conservation efforts with the installation of energy-efficient lighting fixtures throughout the facility.
  • Managed inventory control, optimizing stock levels and minimizing waste through proper ordering practices.

Project Manager

Flying Colors Painting
06.2000 - 02.2020
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.

Construction Worker

All Kinds
02.2014 - 06.2020
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
  • Exhibited exceptional problem-solving abilities under pressure by employing critical thinking skills to overcome complex challenges on job sites.
  • Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Helped with door and window installations.

Education

AA - General

South Puget Sound Community College
Olympia, WA

Skills

  • Carpentry
  • Architecture/commercial coatings
  • Plumbing

Electrical, trouble shooting, installation

  • Repair, replacement, panel breakers
  • Roofing
  • Foundation repair
  • Drywall installation/repair
  • Custom textures
  • Metal maintenance and repair
  • Fabrication
  • Able to understand schematics and plans
  • Extensive knowledge of tools, trucks,tractors,man lifts, mowers,commercial floor equipment, trailers
  • Use, maintenance and repair of equipment
  • Some HVAC
  • Crew leading
  • Project management
  • Certified lead paint/hazo renovator
  • CPR/first aid certified
  • Extensive industrial safety training
  • Class C underground tank operator
  • L&I designated “competent person”
  • Code and RCW compliance
  • Management
  • Owner
  • Proficient at all the communication methods used today

Thorough documentation

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Timeline

Skilled Maintenance Technician

Costco
05.2022 - Current

Owner

Murphs Painting CO.
06.2019 - 03.2022

Construction Worker

All Kinds
02.2014 - 06.2020

Project Manager

Flying Colors Painting
06.2000 - 02.2020

AA - General

South Puget Sound Community College
Dustin Murphy