George Hicinbothem
Avenel,NJ
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
Self-employeed
Warren, NJ
03.1980 - Current
- Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
- Installed cabinets, fixtures and trim according to plans and blueprints.
- Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
- Constructed forms for concrete pours in accordance with building codes.
- Built jigs and fixtures to assist in the production of parts.
- Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
Owner/Operator
self
Warren, NJ
1986 - 11.2023
- Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
- Conducted regular performance reviews of staff members to ensure efficiency and productivity goals were met.
- Implemented cost-saving measures across departments while maintaining quality standards.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain a positive reputation for the business.
General Contractor
Self-employeed
Warren, NJ
1986 - 11.2023
- Performed site visits to ensure construction plans were in compliance with building codes and regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of subcontractors' workmanship for quality assurance.
- Maintained accurate records of daily progress, costs, and materials used on the project.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors to secure competitive prices.
- Oversaw all aspects of construction projects from start to finish.
- Managed on-site personnel including laborers, subcontractors, and engineers.
- Prepared detailed cost estimates based on labor, material, equipment, overhead costs and other related expenses.
- Resolved conflicts between contractors and subcontractors regarding scheduling issues or budget overruns.
- Coordinated with architects, engineers, city officials and other stakeholders throughout the construction process.
- Developed job schedules outlining specific tasks to be completed by each contractor and subcontractor within a given timeline.
- Reviewed blueprints and other documentation prior to commencement of projects for accuracy and completeness.
- Ensured that safety standards were maintained at all times during the duration of the project.
- Identified potential problems before they occurred to minimize delays or additional expenses.
- Monitored job sites regularly for hazardous conditions that could cause harm or delay progress.
- Implemented effective strategies to maximize efficiency while minimizing waste of resources.
- Provided technical guidance to team members as needed when challenges arose during the course of a project.
- Organized meetings between clients and contractors and subcontractors to discuss changes in scope or design specifications.
- Addressed customer inquiries regarding contract terms or any associated disputes.
- Inspected completed projects upon completion for adherence to specified requirements.
- Analyzed data from surveys conducted prior to beginning construction projects in order to determine feasibility.
- Administered timely payments for contracted services rendered in accordance with established guidelines.
- Established work, budgets and construction timelines to manage and plan projects.
- Ordered supplies and controlled inventory to keep overhead low and maintain supply availability.
Education
Somerset County College
Branchburg Township, NJ03.1978
Skills
- Structural Repairs
- Commercial Construction
- OSHA Regulations
- Project Management
- Project Planning
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Edge Joining
- Hand and Power Tools
- Blueprint Reading
- Contract Management
- Critical Thinking
- Customer Service
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Planning
- Written Communication
- Active Listening
- Troubleshooting
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Carpenter
Self-employeed
03.1980 - Current
Owner/Operator
self
1986 - 11.2023
General Contractor
Self-employeed
1986 - 11.2023
Somerset County College
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