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Jacob Finley

Wilmington,NC

Summary

Dynamic Project Manager with a proven track record at Coastal Roof Restorations, excelling in resource management and quality control. Adept at enhancing team productivity through effective communication and employee training, resulting in timely project completions and high client satisfaction. Committed to maintaining safety compliance and optimizing workflows for superior project outcomes. Enthusiastic individual experienced in resolving conflicts and issues with exceptional skill and poise. Offering engaging and pleasant personality with expertise ensuring projects meet safety regulations, policies and procedures.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Foreman

Coastal Roof Restorations
01.2023 - Current
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
  • Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
  • Monitored progress against established benchmarks, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet targets consistently.
  • Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
  • Provided comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring their rapid integration into the team dynamic.

Project Manager

Rmb Building And Design
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.

Owner

Port City Home Renovations
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • 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.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Achieved financial growth with strategic planning, cost control measures, and targeted marketing efforts.
  • Streamlined operations to improve efficiency, enabling more time to be spent on strategic planning and decisionmaking.

Petroleum Supply Specialist

US Army
12.2014 - 12.2020
  • Handled and transported fuel to vehicles and aircraft.
  • Maintained accurate records of petroleum transactions, tracking volumes received, distributed, and consumed for financial reporting purposes.
  • Assembled refueling systems and equipment and performed quality assurance.
  • Tested fuel products and handled hazardous materials.
  • Conducted regular audits of petroleum storage facilities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards.
  • Inspected equipment, performed basic repairs and conducted scheduled maintenance actions.
  • Trained new hires on company policies, procedures related to petroleum supply management, fostering a culture of excellence within the team.

Prep Technician

Airgas
01.2012 - 10.2014
  • Continuously expanded professional expertise through attending relevant training courses, webinars, conferences, or workshops related to the field.
  • Exhibited time management skills in prioritizing tasks effectively under tight deadlines without sacrificing attention to detail or quality of work output.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new technologies and software programs as required for specific project needs or updated lab processes.
  • Maintained an accurate inventory of supplies, anticipating needs and placing orders as necessary to avoid delays in sample processing.
  • Proactively sought feedback from supervisors and colleagues on performance and took steps to address identified areas for improvement in an effort to continually grow as a professional.

Landscape Foreman

Finley’s Lawn Service
01.2005 - 01.2012
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Increased efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work environment both on job sites and at the company yard.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Planted bulbs, trees, bushes, and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Developed lasting customer relationships and grew network over time.
  • Answered questions and addressed customer concerns according to rigorous timetables, supporting diverse lawn health and landscape development requests.
  • Enhanced overall project performance with strong attention to detail, resulting in fewer errors and rework during installation and maintenance tasks.

Education

High School Diploma - N/A

Fellowship Baptist Academy
Durham
05.2011

Skills

  • Employee training
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Quality control
  • Project management
  • Safety compliance
  • Time management
  • Team building
  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Conflict resolution
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Workflow optimization
  • Problem solving
  • Resource management
  • Relationship building
  • Attention to detail
  • Decision-making
  • Dedicated work ethic
  • Critical thinking
  • Workplace safety
  • Heavy lifting
  • Worksite safety
  • Construction supervision
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Safety policies and procedures
  • Materials management
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Finish carpentry
  • Construction management

References

  • Daniel Zwiesler-Coastal Roof Restorations-(910)777-3160
  • Phares Zimmerman-S&K Stack Testing-(701)310-5486
  • RJ Pendergast-Personal Reference-(252)241-0082
  • Ken Finley-Finley’s Lawn Service-(919)818-0922

Timeline

Foreman

Coastal Roof Restorations
01.2023 - Current

Project Manager

Rmb Building And Design
01.2022 - 01.2023

Owner

Port City Home Renovations
01.2020 - 01.2022

Petroleum Supply Specialist

US Army
12.2014 - 12.2020

Prep Technician

Airgas
01.2012 - 10.2014

Landscape Foreman

Finley’s Lawn Service
01.2005 - 01.2012

High School Diploma - N/A

Fellowship Baptist Academy
Jacob Finley