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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Jerry Kosmowski

North Tonawanda,NY

Summary

Construction professional of 20+ years, bringing valuable experience in both residential and commercial projects. High quality workmanship and seeing all jobs through to completion. Professional leader with excellent interpersonal skills with both customers and other employees. Extremely reliable and hardworking. Sponsorship required to work in the US Skilled Window and Door Installer with background in residential and commercial projects. Possess strong knowledge of installation standards, safety protocols, and blueprint reading. Known for precision workmanship, problem-solving abilities, and adapting to job site conditions. Made significant contributions in previous roles by improving installation process efficiency.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Window and Door Installer

Comfort Windows
Tonawanda, New York
02.2022 - Current
  • Checked for level, plumb, and square on all installations.
  • Caulked and sealed around windows and doors to ensure weatherproofing.
  • Installed single and double residential entry doors and commercial doors, with or without blueprints.
  • Cut openings in walls as needed for proper fit of windows or doors.
  • Performed skilled carpentry work as part of door installation.
  • Removed existing windows and doors prior to installation of new ones.

Forman

Knight of WNY
Buffalo, US
04.2019 - 02.2022
  • Working in my own truck daily.
  • Installing windows, entrance doors, or patio doors as required per job work order.
  • Driving to the job site, location, or residence.
  • Speaking to the homeowner, landlord, or tenant.
  • Completing the work as states per the work order
  • Cleaning up and removing any debris
  • Completing final paperwork once work is finished, and collecting payments if needed.
  • Caulked and sealed around windows and doors to ensure weatherproofing.
  • Outfitted doors with locks and other security hardware as part of installation process and confirmed proper fit and operation.
  • Measured, cut, and installed window frames and door frames in accordance with manufacturer's specifications.

Window Installer

Window World
Depew, US
03.2014 - 04.2019
  • Installing windows, doors or patio doors as per daily work order
  • Completing service calls and repairs work orders
  • Measuring and ordering windows or doors when needed
  • Completing final paperwork with customers and collecting payments if needed

Forman/Laborer

Lincoln Park Nursery
Amherst, US
04.2012 - 03.2014
  • Spring and fall yard clean ups with include trimming, raking, mulching or whatever else was needed
  • Installing full yard landscapes, garden walls, retaining walls and/or paver patios
  • Loading and unloading equipment, tools and materials that are require for the job
  • Operation of skidders, dingo's, power tools etc
  • Following of plans and or designs giving to complete jobs

Partner

01.2007 - 02.2012
  • Self- Employed
  • Home improvement contractor installing windows, doors, roofs, bathrooms and may other home repairs and upgrade
  • Sub- contracting for window world installing replacement windows and doors
  • Applied caulk, sealants and other agents to installed surfaces
  • Accurately estimated time and materials costs for projects
  • Provided accurate measurements and estimates for all projects
  • Set ladders, scaffolds and hoists in place for taking supplies to roofs
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction

Crew Leader

Custom Patio Rooms
Cheektowaga, US
03.2003 - 01.2007
  • Installed patio sun rooms, decks and roofs as per job specs
  • Managing 2 labors on site and loading all materials need to complete the job
  • Completing the job to the customer's satisfaction and per the contract agreement
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction
  • Manually carried roofing materials up ladders
  • Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines
  • Read and follow blueprints

Laborer

Cotett Construction
East Aurora, US
04.2000 - 01.2003
  • Framing new build house
  • Roofing and Siding
  • Drywall and finishing
  • Painting
  • Installing windows and doors
  • Building patios and decks
  • Building additions

Education

High School -

Mckinley High School
Buffalo, NY
01.1995

Skills

  • Door and window installation
  • Caulking
  • Door Hanging
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Power and hand tools
  • Works well independently
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Basic math and measuring aptitude
  • Weatherproofing techniques
  • Effective at multi-tasking
  • Start to finish home construction
  • Valid New York State driver's license
  • Possesses a reliable vehicle
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Project foreman
  • Self-motivated

Certification

Lead Certification

Sponsorshiprequired

True

Timeline

Window and Door Installer

Comfort Windows
02.2022 - Current

Forman

Knight of WNY
04.2019 - 02.2022

Window Installer

Window World
03.2014 - 04.2019

Forman/Laborer

Lincoln Park Nursery
04.2012 - 03.2014

Partner

01.2007 - 02.2012

Crew Leader

Custom Patio Rooms
03.2003 - 01.2007

Laborer

Cotett Construction
04.2000 - 01.2003

High School -

Mckinley High School
Jerry Kosmowski