Kenneth Kohut
Detail-oriented professional with diverse experience across corporate, industrial, and residential environments. Skilled in project management and organization, driving initiatives from inception to completion. Strong communicator and planner with sound judgment and critical thinking skills.
Work History
Rural Mail Carrier
6 Years 10 Months- Sort, case and sequence mail and parcels for efficient delivery.
- Load and deliver rural route.
Manager, Hunting Department
1 Year- Supervision and management of Hunting and Firearms sales and service.
- Complete Federal Background Checks for firearm sales.
- Acquisition / Disposition of Firearms (Complete Federal Documentation).
Estate Manager / Caretaker
22 Years- Supervision of entire estate maintenance ( mansion, horse stables & grounds ).
- Interface with subcontractors of all disciplines.
- Oversaw all estate projects to their completion.
Proprietor / Painter
18 Years- Directed painting operations, coordinating scheduling, labor, and material needs across multiple residential projects.
- Supervised surface preparation, paint application, and finish quality to maintain consistent workmanship.
- Estimated project scopes, prepared competitive proposals, and secured client approvals.
- Managed customer communication, clarified expectations, and resolved jobsite concerns promptly.
Project Supervisor
2 Years- Managed various on-site projects around the U.S..
- Created full-scope cost estimates for bid builds and designed build projects.
- Coordinated engineering drawings, specifications, and field requirements for accurate execution.
Electrical Engineer
5 Years 7 Months- Developed preventive maintenance procedures for electrical infrastructure and production systems.
- Reviewed wiring diagrams, PLC interfaces, and technical specifications for accuracy.
- Coordinated installations with technicians, vendors, and engineering teams.
- Sub-contracted on-site to other companies, such as IBM, East Fishkill, for design and facilities development.
Electrical / Sales Engineer
2 Years 9 Months- On-site engineering and management for various control system installations around the U.S..
- Engineering, estimating and sales for customers across the country.
- Collaborated with engineering and operations teams to refine specifications and ensure commercial feasibility.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
High School Diploma
- Valedictorion
Skills
Professional / Personal References & Mentors
Chris Simonelli
Post Master - United States Postal Service
(631) 655-8890 {personal cell}
Joe Real
Construction Manager - Ershigs, Inc.
(360) 303-2650 {personal cell}
Sean Keenan
Head Coach - Millbrook High School Varsity Football
Teacher - Wappingers Central School District
(845) 781-0986 {personal cell}
Matt Salvia
Owner / Manager / Entrepreneur / Retired High School Teacher - Stissing Mtn. Jr/Sr High School
Stanford Springs Inc. - bottled water company
Cold Spring Products Inc - research animal support
Machine Tool and Manufacturing (MTM) - tool & die making
Future Technology Inc (FTI) - golf industry support
(845) 625-4924 {personal cell}
Mike Worthington
Owner / Manager - Worthington Builders, Inc.
Site Supervisor - Berkshire Wilton Partners
(914) 475-0652 {personal cell}
Jeff Clum
Owner / Manager - Clove Mountain Construction, Inc.
(914) 475-6577 {personal cell}
Cathy Dillinger
DDPS11 - DevelopmentAl Disabilities Program Specialist
NYS Dept. of Education
(845) 625-3697 {personal cell}
Kevin Fadden
Estimating Manager / Automatic Systems Developers, Inc.
(845) 452-3000 {office}
Frank Sellerberg
Entrepreneur / Owner / Estate Manager - Mills Estate
Various Landscaping companies
(914) 456-0031 {personal cell}
John Shanks
Baseball Coach / Varsity Football Coach / Teacher - Spackenkill High School
Previous Employee of Kohut Painting
(845) 702-4321 {personal cell }