Overview
Work History
Education
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James Polite

Iselin,NJ

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Barber

The Avenue Barbershop
Colonia, NJ
10.2023 - Current
  • Provided haircuts, shaves, trims, fades, and other barbering services to clients.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment in accordance with health regulations.
  • Performed facial treatments such as hot towel face massage and beard trimming.
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Advised customers on styling options for their hair type and lifestyle.
  • Assisted in the maintenance of tools and equipment used for cutting hair.
  • Kept up-to-date with new trends in barbering techniques by attending training sessions or workshops.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients to ensure repeat business opportunities.
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, billing customers, and filing paperwork.

Construction Worker

Polite Painting and Construction
Iselin, NJ
09.2019 - Current
  • Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding and patching holes;.
  • Mixed paints to desired color and texture;.
  • Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting;.
  • Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns or other equipment;.
  • Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects;.
  • Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering or fading;.
  • Consulted with clients regarding colors and finishes;.
  • Developed and implemented construction plans for projects, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes and regulations.
  • Coordinated the delivery of materials to job sites and supervised subcontractors to ensure quality control.
  • Analyzed blueprints, specifications and other technical documents to identify potential problems or conflicts.
  • Organized meetings between contractors, suppliers and other stakeholders to discuss project progress.

  • Performed various carpentry tasks such as constructing walls, installing doors, windows and siding.
  • Lifted heavy objects into place with cranes or hoists.
  • Repaired damaged structures with appropriate materials including wood and metal components.
  • Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
  • Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser measuring devices.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on all tools used during construction process ensuring that they were properly functioning at all times.
  • Coordinated with other workers onsite to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
  • Monitored progress of construction activities making sure deadlines were met.
  • Cleaned job sites daily removing debris, dirt and hazardous materials safely.

Education

High School Diploma -

Belleville High School
Belleville, NJ
06-2010

Skills

  • Construction management
  • Business Management
  • Professional manner
  • Innovative hairstyling techniques
  • Work area sanitation
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Customer service excellence
  • Wall and surface repair
  • Project plans and reports
  • Paint mixing
  • Finishing Techniques
  • Surface Preparation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Power and hand tools
  • Painting equipment operation

Timeline

Professional Barber

The Avenue Barbershop
10.2023 - Current

Construction Worker

Polite Painting and Construction
09.2019 - Current

High School Diploma -

Belleville High School
James Polite