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Leonard Cedola

Leonard Cedola

Tampa,FL

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in the construction industry and a deep understanding of building materials. Proficient in reading blueprints and conducting field measurements. Skilled in utilizing Microsoft programs including Excel and Word to enhance project efficiency and communication. Committed to delivering high-quality results while ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities contribute to successful project completion. Seeking an opportunity to utilize expertise and contribute to the continued success of a dynamic construction team.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Support Representative

Lowe's Home Improvement
Tampa, FL
05.2020 - 07.2023
  • Identified and pursued new business opportunities, built client relationships, managed sales projects, conducted job site visits, negotiated contracts, met sales targets, conducted market research, prepared reports, and collaborated with teams.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Construction Coordinator

Tampa Bay Builds
Tampa, FL
05.2017 - 04.2020
  • Developed project plans, supervised contractors, acted as client contact, procured materials, conducted inspections, identified risks, monitored budgets, maintained documentation, worked with architects, and managed project closeout.

Purchasing Manager

Highwoods Contracting Corporation
Land O' Lakes, FL
02.2013 - 02.2017
  • Oversaw procurement, managed supplier relationships, conducted cost analysis, collaborated with project managers, monitored inventory, ensured compliance, and prepared reports.

Sales Manager/Outside Sales

Peninsular Lumber Company
Tampa, FL
10.2007 - 01.2013
  • Analyzed sales statistics, built networks, managed sales prices, led a sales team, developed sales strategies, established relationships with contractors, and conducted market research.

Sales Representative

The Door Factory
Fort Lauderdale, FL
10.2002 - 11.2007
  • Sold door hardware products, built client relationships, assisted customers, and collaborated with the sales team.

Education

Associate's Degree -

Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL
04.2002

Skills

  • Contract Negotiation
  • Market Research
  • Purchasing
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Sales Management
  • Negotiation
  • Account Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Market Analysis
  • Business Development
  • Project Management

Timeline

Product Support Representative

Lowe's Home Improvement
05.2020 - 07.2023

Construction Coordinator

Tampa Bay Builds
05.2017 - 04.2020

Purchasing Manager

Highwoods Contracting Corporation
02.2013 - 02.2017

Sales Manager/Outside Sales

Peninsular Lumber Company
10.2007 - 01.2013

Sales Representative

The Door Factory
10.2002 - 11.2007

Associate's Degree -

Hillsborough Community College
Leonard Cedola