Greg Schmit
Oak Bluffs,MA
Summary
Dependable, enthusiastic home carpenter/inspector/salesman/ with more than 25 years of experience seeking a carpenter position. Self-starter, dedicated to achieving high-quality results.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/ Licensed North Carolina Home Inspector
Asheville Home Inspections
08.2014 - 10.2024
- Procured and performed hundreds of residential homebuyers and home-seller inspections in western North Carolina
- Scheduled all aspects of property inspections including: property, septic, well, wood destroying insect inspections, as well as air quality testing
- Inspected and reported construction defects focused on grading, water management, roofing, cladding, interiors finishes, framing, plumbing, electrical and HVAC systems
- Consulted with clients to assess needs and propose optimal housing defect solutions
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals with Realtors
Home Inspector
Structure Tech Home Inspections St. Louis Park, Mn.
09.2013 - 07.2014
- Completed residential home inspections
- Inspected and reported construction defects focused on grading water management exteriors roofing cladding plumbing electrical and HVAC systems
- Maintained high ethical standards by providing unbiased assessments of homes' conditions
- Educated clients on proper home maintenance practices, reducing future repair costs.
- Completed inspections within tight deadlines, ensuring client transactions remained on schedule
- Provided peace of mind to prospective buyers with prompt delivery of detailed reports outlining any areas of concern or required repairs for a safe living environment.
General Contractor Owner
Earthtone Construction Inc.
01.1992 - 01.2013
- Managed all aspects of construction projects including procurement of contracts, initial design, acquired permits, submitted bids, created and oversaw field operations
- Scheduled client meetings, conducted needs assessments, explained design concerns and cost effective options, planned estimates and managed projects within specified budgets
- Interviewed, hired, field trained, and conducted performance appraisals of subcontractor trades people
- Developed project schedules, resulting in streamlined workflows.
- Extensive experience in framing, roofing, drywall, finish carpentry
- Former MN Residential Building Contractor # BC-639379
Project Manager
Incline Exteriors
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Developed marketing plan for Denver region affected by multiple storms
- Worked closely with adjusters to determine damage to client’s property
- Detailed loss statements reports for client and insurance companies
- Managed multiple exterior tradesmen renovations storm affected homes
- Increased sales through customer focused referral selling
- Conducted quality assurance checks throughout project lifecycle to maintain high standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Belle Plaine High School
Belle Plaine, MN05-1985
Skills
- Experience with: Windows Word, Excel, Spectora
- Customer relations
- Small business operations
- Relationship building
- Verbal and written communication
- Client service
- Project management
- CDL Drivers License
- Licensed Home Inspector
- Powered tools
- Operations management
- Business management
Hobbies and Interests
Volunteered with Sharp Housing Project Minneapolis, Volunteered and supported Homeward Bound WNC housing project, Feed My Starving Children Minnesota, Manna Food Bank Asheville NC, various church and music volunteering
Timeline
Owner/ Licensed North Carolina Home Inspector
Asheville Home Inspections
08.2014 - 10.2024
Home Inspector
Structure Tech Home Inspections St. Louis Park, Mn.
09.2013 - 07.2014
Project Manager
Incline Exteriors
01.2008 - 01.2009
General Contractor Owner
Earthtone Construction Inc.
01.1992 - 01.2013
High School Diploma -
Belle Plaine High School
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