Kyle Prentice
Skilled trades
New London,CT
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Hal’s Hardwood Flooring, excelling in crew leadership and effective communication. Demonstrated success in enhancing team performance and client satisfaction through strategic planning and quality control. Skilled in equipment oversight and fostering workplace safety, consistently achieving project benchmarks with a dedicated work ethic.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman
Anchor Flooring
06.2024 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Championed company values through consistent modeling of ethical behavior and adherence to corporate policies.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
- Monitored progress against established benchmarks, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet targets consistently.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
Landscaper
Will’s Lawns and More
06.2017 - 06.2024
- Optimized irrigation systems for water conservation efforts while maintaining healthy lawns and gardens.
- Constructed hardscape elements like patios, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, water features for enhanced functionality of outdoor spaces.
- Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.
- Provided exceptional customer service during consultations to assess property needs accurately and recommend suitable landscaping solutions.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
Manager
Hal’s Harwood Flooring
01.2010 - 09.2017
- Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
Education
High School Diploma -
Waterford High School
Waterford, CT09.2007
Skills
- Crew Leadership
- Attention to Detail
- Effective Communication
- Dedicated Work Ethic
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Workplace Safety
- Heavy Lifting
- Daily Reporting
- Job Planning
- Equipment Oversight
- Customer Relations
- Dependable and Hardworking
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
Timeline
Foreman
Anchor Flooring
06.2024 - Current
Landscaper
Will’s Lawns and More
06.2017 - 06.2024
Manager
Hal’s Harwood Flooring
01.2010 - 09.2017
High School Diploma -
Waterford High School
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