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Gabriel Polzin

Gabriel Polzin

Prior Lake,MN

Summary

Detail-oriented Drywall Taper/finisher with 6 years of experience. Skillful leader and with great conflict resolution talents. Proven success in construction and management roles.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Drywall Subcontractor

Polzin Drywall
05.2018 - Current
  • Ran jobsites as a foreman, worked with customers, project managers, and directly with the builder/lead contractor on the majority of the jobs.
  • Started as an apprentice and worked with two expert contractors who had a combined 95 years of experience. Learned over the course of 6 years how to become an experienced taper, finisher, sander, and painter. Along with the traits gained as a Drywall contractor, Learned how to hang drywall, do low levels of demo, carpentry, and set foundations on jobsites. Overall learning how to become a handyman, but a primary Drywaller at a very high level.
  • Worked with customers, on bids, drawing blueprints, examining blueprints, and writing up estimates, putting in bids, and getting jobs. Learned how to run a business, and have learned the rough fundamentals of every aspect of construction.

Front Store Lead

Target
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
12.2019 - 02.2021
  • Implemented visual merchandising standards to create an appealing store environment, driving customer engagement and sales growth.
  • Streamlined store operations for increased efficiency and productivity through effective delegation of tasks.
  • Reduced inventory discrepancies by conducting regular audits and implementing improved tracking procedures.
  • Led training sessions for new employees, fostering a supportive learning environment that facilitated rapid skill development.
  • Lead the order pickup team, taking the numbers the store had previously had that were an all time low for the nation, and improved then to a state high.
  • Leading a team of up to 10 members at the order pickup team, bounced back and forth between working the service desk and managing customers, and managing the order pick up team while still keeping a calm and relaxed personality and helping keep an orderly front.
  • Picked up SETL (front end manager) shifts, and often gave them breaks to run the front of the store to assist the team.

Education

High School Diploma -

Eden Prairie Highschool
Eden Prairie Minnesota
05.2020

Skills

  • Wall Framing
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Job Site Safety
  • Drywall Repair
  • Texture Application
  • Drywall Installation
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Attention to Detail
  • Reliability
  • Effective Communication
  • Decision-Making

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 8 staff members.
  • Achieved multiple commerical level jobs by working with builders, building a relationship, and completing their jobs with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team of 24 in the development of 2, million dollar home renovations.

Additional Information

I am a very driven individual with determination and the ability to thrive in any workspace, I can work with any number of people and can adapt to any environment. I am always willing to work around whatever is asked of me and can, and will improve at whatever task is asked of me, I have done numerous types of construction, have watched and learned from some of the best contractors I've ever met and have always been willing to do what was needed of me. I can take as small or big of a role as is needed and can work overtime, and drive further distances to jobs/jobsites if needed, I've been asked to move through chains of command and do more and more and have thrived every time. If you are looking for a young man who wants to succeed, and wants you, and your company to succeed you do not need to look any further then here.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • [State] Driver's License
  • Taping and Finishing Drywall Certificate– National Gypsum Company or similar industry-specific training providers.

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract WorkGig Work

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balancePaid time off

Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Interests

Reading

Writing

Physical activity/working out

Spending time with my friends

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Front Store Lead

Target
12.2019 - 02.2021

Drywall Subcontractor

Polzin Drywall
05.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

Eden Prairie Highschool
Gabriel Polzin