Gabriel Curde
Johnson City,TN
Summary
Dedicated construction arts professional with more than 28 years of progressive experience with industrial, commercial, and residential projects. Consistently delivers proper planning, implementation and completion of multiple projects. Demonstrates successful execution of business strategies to maximize profitability and operational efficiency in multiple trades. Ingenious in maximizing resources to meet challenging demands. Analytical leader with excellent multitasking abilities.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Control System Operator
Eastman Chemical Company
Kingsport, TN
05.2023 - Current
- Responsible for packing acetate tow for shipment
- As Safety Director, responsible for daily crew briefing on current OSHA guidelines
- Maintain safe operational procedures using multiple tools and mechanical equipment
Building Materials Sales Specialist
Lowes Home Improvment
Jonesborough, TN
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Learned customer needs and desires to suggest specific product options.
- Calculated material needs for projects
- Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and retain business.
Business Owner
GPS Construction
Johnson City, TN
01.2000 - 12.2022
- Coordinated construction planning, material resources and staff scheduling for simultaneous jobs.
- Monitored job sites to analyze problems and recommend and implement solutions.
- Built solid relationships with subcontractors to optimize cost savings and complete jobs within set deadlines.
- Communicated with clients to convey deadlines, scope of work and potential challenges throughout project timeline.
Sales Associate
The Brothers that just do Gutters
Johnson City, TN
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Listened to customers to understand needs and refer to optimal services.
- Increased revenue by skillfully upselling and closing customer sales and driving product benefits around client needs.
- Priced out products for customers and drew up sales paperwork.
- Developed key customer relationships to increase sales.
Infantryman
Army
Columbus, GA
1998 - 1999
- Laid out cabling plans and ran through buildings to desired locations.
- Installed, set up and repaired devices and system components.
Education
High School Diploma -
Elizabethton High School
Elizabethton, TN05.1994
Computer Science
Northeast State Community College
Blountville, TNComputer Science
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TNSkills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Blueprint Reading
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Strategic Decision-Making
- Construction Scheduling
- Detail Focused
- Broad-based computer program knowledge
- Worksite Management
- Building Codes and Regulations
- Decision Making
References
- Pastoral - David Clark, Boones Creek Christian Church, 423-767-4737
- Personal - Kenneth Burnette, Center Director of Low T Center, 423-773-5938
- Professional - Alex Hedrick, Greenville TN Building Inspector, 828-242-6582
- Professional & Personal - Justin Burleson, 423-943-1339
- Personal - Brian Enkema, Lumen Tech, 423-213-7462
Timeline
Control System Operator
Eastman Chemical Company
05.2023 - Current
Building Materials Sales Specialist
Lowes Home Improvment
11.2022 - 05.2023
Sales Associate
The Brothers that just do Gutters
01.2022 - 05.2022
Business Owner
GPS Construction
01.2000 - 12.2022
Infantryman
Army
1998 - 1999
High School Diploma -
Elizabethton High School
Computer Science
Northeast State Community College
Computer Science
East Tennessee State University
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