John Strong
Katy,TX
Summary
Results-driven professional with entrepreneurial and management experience. Develops and sustains strong relationships with colleagues and clients while efficiently managing administrative tasks. Works effectively both independently and as part of a team. Leverages business acumen to exercise sound judgment and achieve organizational objectives.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Strong Pool Services
01.2018 - Current
- Directed crew of 2-3 employees, generating average weekly revenue of $3,500
- Developed more efficient methods of job duties, resulting in a 100% increase in daily job completion
- Procured supplies efficiently, saving an average of $112 weekly on chemicals
Remodeling Consultant, Customer Development Representative
Power Home Remodeling
01.2025 - 01.2026
- Created detailed estimates of costs associated with each project, including labor and materials
- Inspected homes prior to beginning work to ensure safety and compliance with building codes
- Developed project timelines and budgets for remodeling initiatives
- Conducted detailed consultations to assess client needs and preferences
Service Technician
Pool Tech, LLC.
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Applied time management, job planning, and conflict resolution skills to lead a three-person team on jobs and projects
- Used customer service skills to build and strengthen client relationships, resulting in repeat business and referrals
- Provided direct support to the owner on business operations, budgeting, and record-keeping
Education
Bachelor of Science - Technology Leadership And Innovation Management
University of Houston, Cullen College of Engineering
Houston, Texas08-2025
Associate of Arts - Business
Houston Community College
Houston, Texas05-2022
Skills
- Team leadership
- Attention to detail
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Data analysis
- Project management
- Supply procurement
- Client relations
- Process improvement
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
- Innovation Engineering Blue Belt
- FEMA Incident Command
Leadership And Community Service
- Sigma Chi Fraternity, Greenville, SC, Risk Chair, Coordinated a multifaceted risk assessment and created safety plans for events., Installed four separate prevention measures to eliminate intoxicated driving after events (zero incidents after implementation).
- Prince Xavier Foundation, Houston, TX, Volunteer, Engaged with and counseled youth on violence prevention., Facilitated food and water distribution to underprivileged individuals.
Timeline
Remodeling Consultant, Customer Development Representative
Power Home Remodeling
01.2025 - 01.2026
Owner
Strong Pool Services
01.2018 - Current
Service Technician
Pool Tech, LLC.
01.2016 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Technology Leadership And Innovation Management
University of Houston, Cullen College of Engineering
Associate of Arts - Business
Houston Community College