Jason Tucker
Painter / Paper Hanger/ Skilled Tradesmen
Visalia,CA
Summary
I am a second generation painter, paper hanger with 32 years experience In the field. I am also a highly skilled trades men In many different fields of construction. I was lead forman for a total building service company for 20 years. I managed job sites and crews in the remodeling of nursing homes and hospitals. I opened my own painting business in 2003 and am currently still running that company. I went back to school to obtain my GED when I was 40 years old, and currently starting my Junior year with the university of phoenix for my bachelors degree in business.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Business Owner/ Operator. Painting Contractor
Birds Eye Painting
Visalia, CA
04.2003 - Current
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
- Worked with marketing teams to create print and online advertisements to bring in new customers.
- Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
- Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
- Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
- Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Forman/ painter/paper hanger/ skilled tradesman
Premium services llc
Golden. , CO
07.1995 - 04.2016
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments. I was a lead forman for this company. Tasked with running job sites, crews, managing as well as working as a tradesman.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business/ Certificate in Project Managment
University of Phoenix On Line
Tempe, AZ 09.2021 - Current
Skills
Staff Management
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Bachelor of Science - Business/ Certificate in Project Managment
University of Phoenix On Line
09.2021 - Current
Business Owner/ Operator. Painting Contractor
Birds Eye Painting
04.2003 - Current
Forman/ painter/paper hanger/ skilled tradesman
Premium services llc
07.1995 - 04.2016
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