Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
References
Timeline
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James Elias

James Elias

Uniontown,PA

Summary

Seasoned, experienced contractor with extensive sales experience and exemplary work ethic. High attention to detail and exceptional communication skills. In short a closer.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sub-contractor/Lead Installer

LeafFilter
Bentleyville, PA
10.2024 - Current
  • Plan and perform all aspects of LeafFilter installation.
  • Communicate and provide highest quality customer service to homeowners.
  • Work with project managers to complete projects to quality standards of LeafFilter.

Small Business Owner

Katz Contracting
Uniontown, PA
07.2023 - Current
  • Generate business/marketing.
  • Provide estimates and sell services to homeowners.
  • Perform all aspects of home remodeling labor.
  • Manage business accounts and revenue.

Drug and Alcohol Counselor

Gateway Rehabilitation Center
Waynesburg, PA
02.2023 - Current
  • Provide counseling for patients of long-term drug and alcohol treatment.
  • Facilitate individual and corporate group sessions.
  • Complete treatment plans and group notes for individuals.
  • Work with a team of professionals to design and implement treatment plans for clients.

Sales Manager

AVD AudioVideo Distributors
Raleigh, NC
08.2008 - 09.2013
  • Meet quota, generate sales revenue.
  • Manage inventory.
  • Collect pay-in from sales associates.
  • Train new sales associates.

Education

Associate of Science - Addiction Counseling/Psychology

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
07-2023

Skills

  • Thorough understanding of the sales process Closer
  • High level of communication skills
  • Construction quality standards
  • Attention to detail
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Project Support
  • Worksite safety
  • Subcontractor Relations
  • Subcontractor Oversight
  • Exceptional work ethic
  • Job bidding
  • Residential construction
  • Supply Management
  • Construction management
  • Equipment Installation
  • Superb management skills
  • Power and hand tool operation
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Project scope assessment
  • Budget Management
  • Staff Management
  • Contract bidding
  • Troubleshooting and diagnosis
  • Contract Management
  • Scheduling and Planning
  • Project Management
  • Cost Control
  • Roofing

Affiliations

  • I am a published author.
  • An active member of my church, involved in a variety of community and prison outreach projects.

Accomplishments

  • Author of God-Sized Hole: One Man's Quest For Fulfillment (Available on Amazon)

Certification

  • Licensed and insured General Contractor.

Languages

Spanish
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sub-contractor/Lead Installer

LeafFilter
10.2024 - Current

Small Business Owner

Katz Contracting
07.2023 - Current

Drug and Alcohol Counselor

Gateway Rehabilitation Center
02.2023 - Current

Sales Manager

AVD AudioVideo Distributors
08.2008 - 09.2013

Associate of Science - Addiction Counseling/Psychology

Walden University
James Elias