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James Tirone Mosely

Buffalo

Summary

Dynamic owner and contractor with extensive experience at KC Custom Contracting Incorporated, excelling in project management and customer service. Proven track record in driving company growth and enhancing client satisfaction through effective marketing strategies and employee training. Skilled in construction supervision and safety compliance, ensuring high-quality results in all projects.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner

KC Custom Contracting Incorporated
Buffalo
01.2022 - Current
  • Oversee the operation and growth of the company.
  • Oversee the hiring and training of employees.
  • Oversee the company's estimating, financial management, marketing, and advertising.
  • Collaborated with clients to determine their desired design goals for remodeling projects.
  • Supervised all stages of construction activities onsite during remodeling projects.

Employee

KC remodeling company
Buffalo
01.2015 - 01.2022
  • Renovated kitchens and baths, from demolition to the finished product.
  • I performed insulation installation, drywall hanging and finishing, painting, floor and wall tile installation, kitchen cabinet installation, and millwork.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.

Owner/ Residential and Light Commercial Contractor

CreativeArizona, LLC
Phoenix
02.2007 - 01.2015
  • Remodeled kitchens and bathrooms from start to finished product.
  • Collaborated with clients to determine their desired design goals for remodeling projects.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve customer satisfaction.

Acoustical Tile Installer

Barrett-Homes Contractors
Phoenix
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Installed various styles of tile and custom grid work in commercial buildings.
  • Prepared surfaces for tiling by removing existing flooring material or other obstructions.
  • Measured, cut, and shaped tiles and marble to size.
  • Measured, cut, and installed ceramic, porcelain, stone, and marble tile in commercial settings.

Drywall Hanger and Finisher

Sudance Drywall and Insulation
Phoenix
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • I installed, finished, and repaired drywall in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Newly installed and repaired wall and ceiling textures.
  • I did insulation installations and light carpentry.
  • Followed safety protocols, including wearing protective clothing such as goggles, gloves, and dust masks.

Education

Master of Science - Architecture

University of Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
05-1988

Bachelor of Science - Graphic Design

State University College At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
05-1986

Skills

  • Project management
  • Financial management
  • Customer service
  • Employee training
  • Marketing strategy
  • Construction supervision
  • Safety compliance
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality assurance
  • Small business operations
  • Effective leader
  • Staff training
  • Inventory management

Certification

  • City of Buffalo Light Commercial Contractor License (March 2025)
  • Environmental Protection Agency Certified Lead Safe Renovator (February 2025)
  • Certified Wedi PRO Shower System Installer (February 2022)

Timeline

Owner

KC Custom Contracting Incorporated
01.2022 - Current

Employee

KC remodeling company
01.2015 - 01.2022

Owner/ Residential and Light Commercial Contractor

CreativeArizona, LLC
02.2007 - 01.2015

Acoustical Tile Installer

Barrett-Homes Contractors
01.2006 - 01.2008

Drywall Hanger and Finisher

Sudance Drywall and Insulation
01.2005 - 01.2006

Master of Science - Architecture

University of Buffalo

Bachelor of Science - Graphic Design

State University College At Buffalo
James Tirone Mosely