Ian Grathwohl
DeFuniak Springs
Summary
Knowledgeable Installer offering 5 years of field experience focused on customer satisfaction. Offering strong mechanical and technical skills with excellent eye for detail. Well-versed in diagnosing and repairing issues with current systems and installing new systems.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Combat Engineer
Florida Army National Guard
09.2023 - Current
- Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
- Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment
- Placed explosives and performed mine-sweeping activities on land.
- Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
- Provided strategic plotting and navigation for warfare areas.
- Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
Lead Installer
Kitchen Tune-Up
11.2021 - Current
- Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction.
- Removed tile, cabinets, trim, and appliances as part of project demolition.
- Calculated materials and time needed for each job.
- Installed complete kitchens at new residential and business construction sites.
- Laid out materials and kitchen components to prepare for installation.
- Developed and maintained professional relationships with customers and vendors to promote loyalty and referrals.
- Communicated quickly and accurately with supervisors about problematic sites, missed installations or other issues.
- Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
- Managed personnel to be efficient and to complete tasked in allotted time.
- Set weekly expectations with install crew as well as input from recent jobs.
Electrician Top Helper
Richardson Electric
07.2021 - 10.2021
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
- Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Gathered parts, supplies, and tools in preparation for each workday or new job.
- Mounted and installed cables, outlets, switches and other electrical components.
Cabinet Installer
Coastal Contracting Services Inc
12.2020 - 07.2021
- Visited residential and commercial locations to remodel facilities or put in new cabinetry and millwork.
- Worked in manufacturing environment to install cabinets in pre-fabricated homes.
- Contributed to team success and customer satisfaction by working quickly and helping team members.
- Maintained neat, clean and hazard-free sites.
Education
No Degree - Construction Management
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VAHigh School Diploma -
Granby High School
Norfolk, VA06-2018
Skills
- Building renovation
- Woodwork assembly
- Heavy lifting
- Remodeling projects
- Carpentry techniques
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Quality control
- Team collaboration
- Safety standard enforcement
- Supervision and mentoring
- Professional development tasks
Certification
- Department of the Army Training - Hazmat Familiarization/Safety in Transportation
- Department of the Army Training - Class V Issue & Turn-in procedures using units
- Department of the Army Training - Military Munitions Rule
Active Security Clearance: Secret
Required clearance for military service
Timeline
Combat Engineer
Florida Army National Guard
09.2023 - Current
Lead Installer
Kitchen Tune-Up
11.2021 - Current
Electrician Top Helper
Richardson Electric
07.2021 - 10.2021
Cabinet Installer
Coastal Contracting Services Inc
12.2020 - 07.2021
No Degree - Construction Management
Norfolk State University
High School Diploma -
Granby High School
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