Jacob Fellows
Myrtle Beach,SC
Summary
A seasoned professional with a proven track record at Coastal Precision Builders and Flowers Construction, I excel in client relations and project management. Leveraging skills in business operations and construction supervision, I've significantly enhanced customer satisfaction and project efficiency. My expertise spans from financial management to hands-on building, embodying a results-driven approach with a keen eye for detail and team collaboration.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Coastal Precision Builders
Myrtle Beach, SC
05.2021 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
- Installed hardwood, laminate and vinyl flooring for multiple residential and commercial clients.
- Cut and trimmed flooring to fit around obstacles and within tight spaces.
- Maintained clean job sites by disposing of debris responsibly and organizing tools for efficient workflow.
- Utilized saws, nail guns and routers to safely complete flooring installation projects.
- Installed tile flooring in residential homes and commercial buildings.
- Cut and prepared tiles for installation following precise measurements and job specifications.
- Maintained safe, clean and organized work environment.
- Completed skilled repairs of existing tile installations.
- Demonstrated versatility in handling diverse remodeling projects including kitchens, bathrooms, home additions, decks, and flooring installations.
- Achieved excellence in finish carpentry by paying meticulous attention to detail in trim work, cabinetry, and builtins.
Residential Home/ Commercial Builder
Flowers Construction (James Flowers)
Myrtle Beach, SC
05.2013 - 05.2021
- Ensured timely completion of projects by prioritizing tasks and effectively managing work schedules.
- Improved frame quality by implementing precise measuring techniques and accurate cutting methods.
- Identified opportunities for improvement within the production line which led to reduced lead times and increased output.
- Enhanced structural integrity by accurately measuring and cutting lumber for house framing projects.
- Provided valuable mentorship to new hires, sharing knowledge and best practices on house framing techniques to improve overall team performance.
- Reduced waste on job sites by efficiently planning material usage for optimal utilization of resources.
- Minimized errors in construction by diligently studying architectural plans and specifications prior to starting the framing process.
- Ensured timely project completion through consistent coordination with other construction professionals, including electricians, plumbers, and drywall installers.
- Optimized structural stability with precise leveling and squaring of all framed components during assembly.
- Exhibited adaptability in responding to changing weather conditions or unforeseen obstacles on job sites, making necessary adjustments to maintain project progress.
- Improved project efficiency by skillfully utilizing power tools such as circular saws, nail guns, and levels.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
- Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
- Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
- Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
- Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
Education
Diploma -
St. James High School
Murrells Inlet, SC06.2013
Skills
- Customer Relations
- Small business operations
- Relationship Building
- Verbal and written communication
- Project Management
- Operations Management
- Business Management
- Project estimating
- Staff Management
- Financial Management
- Staff hiring
- Business Development
- Business launch
- Frame and Component Building
- Flooring Installation
- Framing Techniques
- Work Site Preparation
- Drywall Installation
- Window Installation
- Construction supervision
- Cabinet installation
- Door installation
- Building Insulation
- Construction management
- Site Maintenance
- Scaffolding Setup
- Blueprint Reading
- Client Relations
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Problem-Solving
- Team Player
- Physical Strength and Stamina
- Attention to Detail
- Measurements and Calculations
- Heavy Lifting
- Installation and Finishing
- Demolition and Destruction
- Punctual and Dependable
- Quality Control
- Skilled with ladders and scaffolds
- Material Loading and Unloading
- Job site measuring and layout
- Code Compliance
- Physical Agility and Coordination
- Blueprints and Specifications
- Minor Plumbing and Welding
- Estimation skills
- Following Instructions
Timeline
Owner
Coastal Precision Builders
05.2021 - Current
Residential Home/ Commercial Builder
Flowers Construction (James Flowers)
05.2013 - 05.2021
Diploma -
St. James High School