Henry Nichols
Spartanburg,SC
Summary
Versatile professional known for exceptional problem-solving and attention to detail. Experienced in managing multiple projects in fast-paced environments, ready to leverage expertise in fencing installation, woodworking, and transportation to enhance operational efficiency and client satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Fence Installer
Mayfield Fencing
Mauldin, SC
03.2025 - Current
- Installed various types of fencing, ensuring alignment and structural integrity.
- Operated hand and power tools safely and efficiently for fence installation projects.
- Assisted in measuring and marking boundaries for accurate fence placement.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within designated timelines.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements and client specifications.
- Removed old fences efficiently without causing damage to surrounding structures or landscaping.
- Installed metal and wooden fences and privacy borders.
- Dug holes and trenches to position fences correctly.
Cabinet Maker/Crate Builder
Grandeur Cellars
Spartanburg, SC
06.2024 - 02.2025
- Fabricated custom cabinetry using precision woodworking tools and techniques.
- Assembled and installed cabinetry components according to specifications and design requirements.
- Operated table saws, routers, and sanders to achieve high-quality finishes on wood products.
- Maintained clean and organized workspace to uphold safety standards and efficiency.
- Installed hardware such as drawer pulls, hinges, and handles.
- Read and interpreted design plans to understand project specifications.
- Blueprint design understanding.
- Inspected completed cabinets for quality assurance.
- Reduced waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials, minimizing the need for rework or additional purchases.
- Assembled cabinet components using glue and mechanical fasteners to create strong, durable products.
- Sanded and finished surfaces to create smooth, polished appearance.
- Assembled custom crates using woodworking tools and techniques to meet production specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize crate building processes and enhance efficiency.
- Utilized hand tools and machinery to construct durable crates for wine storage and transport.
- Glued strips of cellophane on cartons to form windows in containers.
- Enhanced production efficiency by assembling crates according to precise specifications and blueprints.
- Resolved issues promptly by troubleshooting problems encountered during the crate-building process, minimizing delays in production timelines.
- Prepared products for shipment by packing items according to order sheet.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and nailing wooden components for crate assembly.
- Manufactured wood pallets and crates with nail guns, table saws and chop saws.
- Utilized air hammers, drills and power tools to build pallets and crates.
- Transported goods from racks, shelves and vehicles via forklift and pallet jack.
- Loaded products onto pallet.
Fence Builder
The Fence Doctor
Greenville, SC
03.2023 - 04.2024
- Constructed fences using various materials, ensuring durability and aesthetic appeal.
- Interpreted blueprints and project specifications for accurate fence installation.
- Operated power tools and equipment safely to complete fencing projects efficiently.
- Implemented best practices for waste reduction during material handling and disposal processes.
- Ensured timely project completion by effectively managing work schedules and prioritizing tasks.
- Saved clients time with efficient removal of old fences prior to new installations while ensuring minimal disruption to surrounding landscapes or structures.
- Used hand tools and instruments to take measurements.
- Inspected fences for gaps and vulnerabilities, making necessary adjustments.
- Filled post holes with concrete to maintain proper stability and longevity of fencing installations.
- Used power-driven auger to hollow out postholes with efficiency and manual digging methods for less complex work.
- Contacted local officials to determine utility and water line locations prior to digging on any property.
- Installed metal and wooden fences and privacy borders.
Fencing Installer
Supreme Fencing
Spartanburg, SC
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Installed fencing systems according to project specifications and safety standards.
- Assisted in site preparation and layout for fencing installations.
- Operated hand and power tools safely and efficiently during installation tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to execute projects within set deadlines.
- Conducted quality checks on completed installations to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance on job sites.
- Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate installations.
- Implemented quality control measures during installations, ensuring that each project met or exceeded client expectations and regulatory standards.
- Improved installation efficiency by streamlining processes and utilizing time-saving techniques.
Driver/Business Co-Owner
D and P Transport
Boiling Springs, SC
10.2020 - 02.2022
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Increased productivity by assisting in loading/unloading vehicles when necessary, expediting the delivery process.
- Reduced delivery times with careful planning and route optimization.
- Conducted daily vehicle maintenance checks, significantly reducing likelihood of on-road failures.
- Safely transported goods across long distances, adhering strictly to traffic laws and regulations.
- Generated consistent referrals and repeat business by providing friendly and fast service.
Owner/ Sub Contractor
A New Look
Boiling Springs, SC
02.2018 - 12.2020
- Residential home repairs
- Remodeled interior and exterior buildings
- Room additions
- Painting, plumbing repairs, drywall, electrical
- Collaborated with homeowners to insure satisfaction
- Made recommendations to keep clients within budget and achieve desired outcome of project
- Repeat business by providing excellent , prompt service, while staying within the budget
Education
High School Diploma -
Berea High School
Greenville, SCSkills
- Fence installation expertise
- Power tool operation
- Hand tool proficiency
- Measuring properties
- Blue Print proficiency
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Equipment maintenance and operation
- Multitasking Abilities
- Safe driving practices
- Loading and unloading
- Route planning
- Freight transportation
- Operating hydraulics
- Forklift operation
- Reliability
Timeline
Fence Installer
Mayfield Fencing
03.2025 - Current
Cabinet Maker/Crate Builder
Grandeur Cellars
06.2024 - 02.2025
Fence Builder
The Fence Doctor
03.2023 - 04.2024
Fencing Installer
Supreme Fencing
02.2022 - 03.2023
Driver/Business Co-Owner
D and P Transport
10.2020 - 02.2022
Owner/ Sub Contractor
A New Look
02.2018 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Berea High School