Kye Rodgers
Sarasota,FL
Summary
Craftsman, US Navy submarine veteran, and detail-oriented specialist within the kitchen and bathroom remodeling industry. Talented construction professional who is a knowledgeable leader and a creative, dedicated problem solver. Brings 10 years of valuable expertise to advance company objectives. Authorized to work for any US employer
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Installation Supervisor
Architectural Marble Importers
02.2023 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely and accurate installations, ensuring high-quality workmanship.
- Reduced installation errors by conducting thorough site assessments prior to beginning projects.
- Collaborated with design and engineering teams to develop custom solutions for unique client needs.
- Resolved client concerns quickly and professionally, resulting in repeat business and referrals from satisfied customers.
- Consistently met deadlines through efficient task delegation among team members based on individual strengths and expertise levels.
- Utilized problem-solving skills proactively when faced with unforeseen challenges during installations.
Project Manager
Paul Davis Restoration
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Developed and initiated up to 23 projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Modified and directed project plans to meet organizational needs.
- Fostered relationships with vendors to promote positive working relationships.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Reduced expenditures by effectively negotiating vendor and service contracts to drive savings.
Carpenter
RJM CONTRACTORS INC
02.2019 - 02.2022
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Implemented effective protocols for mold remediation, ensuring safety standards and regulatory compliance.
- Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
- Proficiently designed and executed high-end tile projects, adhering to both blueprints and customer specifications.
- Demonstrated expertise in custom trim work to enhance project aesthetics and meet client preferences.
- Inspected job site location to evaluate for code violations and coordinated necessary maintenance or repairs.
Lead Granite Installer
Tile and Stone of Italy
02.2017 - 02.2019
- Operated equipment and tools to move, cut and seal granite slabs for kitchens and baths.
- Prepared granite by filling in chips or cracks and polishing surfaces.
- Smoothed uneven surfaces using sanding equipment to produce high-quality finished products.
- Maintained and applied knowledge of stone types, internal structure and natural chip patterns to minimize waste.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Seamed materials to develop flush and professional finish.
- Determined and implemented best layout to achieve desired pattern.
Lead Granite Installer
Fandos Marble And Granite
02.2016 - 02.2017
- Providing friendly customer service, aiding customers in choosing their desired choice of material, while meeting customers' needs and expectations
- Knowledge of quick problem solving and finding effective solutions
- Cleaned, organized and prepared work areas for new installations.
- Operated equipment and tools to move, cut and seal granite slabs for kitchens and baths.
- Completed accurate, well-aligned and straight work according to job specifications.
- Achieved smooth surfaces with correct cuts and skills in polishing materials.
- Used safe lifting, equipment and behavioral practices.
Cabinet Builder/Installer
Stile n' Raile Cabinet Works
04.2015 - 02.2016
- Provided friendly customer service, helped with surveying and estimates.
- Installation of custom made cabinets, doors, countertops, sinks, microwaves, and dishwashers
- Applying stains, varnishes, and paint evenly to cabinets and doors
- Installed hardware such as drawer pulls, hinges and handles.
- Developed and retained excellent tool and machinery skill to produce consistent, top-quality work.
- Maintained compliance with all safety and code regulations to protect crew members, clients and structures from harm.
- Maintained proper fit and appearance of cabinets and countertops to fit into desired installation area.
Sonar Technician Submarines
United States Navy
01.2014 - 04.2015
- Operated, controlled, evaluated, and interpreted information on submarine equipment.
- Knowledge of operating LOFAR and DEMON systems to detect unknown vessels
- Participated and excelled in emergency submarine escape training, fire training, and damage control training programs
- Calculated maneuvers and provided commander with operational and situational reports along with depth, range, and system statuses.
- Conducted tests of components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
- Provided extensive training and mentoring to fellow personnel to convey experience and expertise in sonar and acoustic equipment and enhance team performance.
- Treated classified data with utmost discretion, following military and federal protocols.
Construction Laborer
Millstone Concrete and Masonry
06.2013 - 01.2014
- Prepared surfaces for pouring concrete and concrete reinforced steel.
- Secured job site to eliminate potential hazards as well as maintaining proper personal safety procedures.
- Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Determined materials needed for daily shift and loaded vehicles with equipment and supplies.
- Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.
Education
Associate Of Science - Athletic Training
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL2013
High School Diploma -
Venice High School
Venice, FL05.2011
Skills
- Spanish - Intermediate
- Military Service (Submarines)
- Residential construction
- Finish Carpentry
- Attention to detail
- Conflict Management
- Restoration Projects
- Construction Management
- Interior Renovations
- Project Management
- Project Planning
Timeline
Installation Supervisor
Architectural Marble Importers
02.2023 - Current
Project Manager
Paul Davis Restoration
02.2022 - 02.2023
Carpenter
RJM CONTRACTORS INC
02.2019 - 02.2022
Lead Granite Installer
Tile and Stone of Italy
02.2017 - 02.2019
Lead Granite Installer
Fandos Marble And Granite
02.2016 - 02.2017
Cabinet Builder/Installer
Stile n' Raile Cabinet Works
04.2015 - 02.2016
Sonar Technician Submarines
United States Navy
01.2014 - 04.2015
Construction Laborer
Millstone Concrete and Masonry
06.2013 - 01.2014
Associate Of Science - Athletic Training
Florida Gulf Coast University
High School Diploma -
Venice High School
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