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Jason Mathews Sr.

Captain Cook,HI
Jason  Mathews Sr.

Summary

Accomplished entrepreneur with a proven track record at Mathews & Sons LLC, excelling in customer relations and carpentry. Leveraged strong relationship-building skills to secure repeat business, while innovative problem-solving and mastery in automotive repair drove significant project successes. Demonstrated exceptional leadership in managing high-performing teams, enhancing operational efficiency. Advanced mechanical knowledge with a wide array of systems ability.

Overview

24
years of professional experience

Work History

Mathews & Sons LLC

Owner / Master Carpenter
03.2010 - Current

Job overview

  • 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.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Overcame challenging construction issues through creative problem-solving skills and collaboration with team members or clients as needed.
  • Managed budgets and timelines for large-scale projects, resulting in successful completion within constraints.
  • Optimized material usage through accurate measurements and cutting-edge equipment, reducing waste and expenses.
  • Collaborated with architects and designers to develop innovative solutions for complex construction challenges.
  • Delivered high-quality craftsmanship for custom-built projects, ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Showcased attention to detail in all aspects of woodworking, from joinery to finish work.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.

J & J Customs

Owner / Mechanic
02.2017 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • 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.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
  • Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
  • Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
  • Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.
  • Utilized computerized diagnostic equipment to conduct thorough inspections and determine outcomes.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.
  • Diagnosed electrical problems using advanced diagnostic tools; repaired or replaced faulty wiring harnesses as needed for optimal functionality.
  • Increased tire lifespan by accurately aligning wheels, balancing tires, and performing rotations as needed.
  • Participated in ongoing training to stay up to date with advancements in automotive technology.
  • Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
  • Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
  • Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
  • Delegated and supervised vehicle bodywork to body team for restoration and remediation.

Quality Home Improvement

Lead Carpenter /Team Leader
06.2000 - 11.2008

Job overview

  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Led garages, residential homes, and addition projects to completion.
  • Conducted thorough final inspections of completed projects to assure adherence to specifications and industry standards.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient project management strategies and prioritizing tasks.
  • Optimized workflow by assigning tasks based on individual skills, ultimately enhancing overall team performance.
  • Earned a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship by consistently exceeding client expectations in both design and functionality aspects of projects.
  • Delivered custom-built solutions tailored to client needs by leveraging advanced carpentry skills in various construction techniques.
  • Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs.
  • Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of assignments while maintaining high-quality workmanship throughout each project phase.
  • Organized project work by reading blueprints and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.
  • 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.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.

Education

PCHS
Portage, MI

Diploma from General Studies
05.2000

Skills

  • Customer Relations
  • Small business operations
  • Relationship Building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Diesel pickups
  • Heavy equipment
  • Horticulture equipment
  • Complex plumbing
  • Complex electrical systems
  • Carpentry
  • Automotive repair and customization
  • Automation systems

Timeline

Owner / Mechanic

J & J Customs
02.2017 - 12.2022

Owner / Master Carpenter

Mathews & Sons LLC
03.2010 - Current

Lead Carpenter /Team Leader

Quality Home Improvement
06.2000 - 11.2008

PCHS

Diploma from General Studies
Jason Mathews Sr.