Josh Jackson
Rochester,WA
Summary
Highly motivated professional with four years of entrepreneurial and management experience. Skillfully creates and maintains professional and loyal relationships with co-workers, staff and clients while managing employees. Comfortable working independently as manager and leader and as collaborative team member. Applies business acumen and experience and exercises decisive judgment to meet and exceed organizational goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner
Jackson Environmental
Rochester, WA
08.2020 - 01.2024
- Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
- Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
- Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers.
- Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices.
- Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
- Created and implemented processes to ensure successful completion of projects.
- Provided guidance to team members regarding tasks assigned to them.
- Identified risks associated with each project and developed strategies for mitigating those risks.
- Negotiated with vendors to gain optimal pricing on products resulting in substantial increase in profit margin.
- Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
- Researched potential partners in order to expand services offered.
- Collaborated with other owners on joint ventures and shared resources.
- Reviewed legal documents related to business operations.
- Ensured compliance with local, and state jurisdictions.
- Monitored performance of employees against goals set forth by the company.
- Provided direction and guidance to employees.
- Oversaw project execution, phase progress, workmanship and team performance to drive on-time completion of deliverables.
- Prepared cost estimates for projects of varying sizes.
Pipelayer
Northwest Cascade
Puyallup, WA
08.2016 - 07.2020
- Create more a efficient and streamlined process of excavation and pipe installation for productivity and safety.
- Worked primarily as a deep sewer pipelayer, live sewer, and large dewatering projects.
- Keep crew working in unison, everyone looking a step ahead to maintain a high production rate from day to day.
- Calculate, control, and set grades/slopes as needed.
- Followed written instructions, schematics and blueprints to lay out pipe in correct arrangements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tenino High School
Tenino, WA06-2014
Skills
- Marketing Tactics
- Accounting
- Market analysis
- Business Management
- Administrative Oversight
- Budget Administration
- Profit and Loss Analysis
- Hiring and Staffing
- Employee Development
- Project Estimating
- Project Management
- Relationship Building
- Negotiation
- Bidding Processes
- Consulting
- Cash Flow Optimization
- Worksite Safety
- Grading Experience
- Site Preparation
- Construction Quality Standards
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Safety Compliance
- Interpersonal Skills
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- Analytical Thinking
- Adaptability
- Schematic Interpretation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Multitasking
- Pipe Laying
- Organizational Skills
Certification
- wossa septic installer
- trench safety
Timeline
Owner
Jackson Environmental
08.2020 - 01.2024
Pipelayer
Northwest Cascade
08.2016 - 07.2020
High School Diploma -
Tenino High School