Lucas Ledsome
Kingston,N.Y.,NY
Summary
Detail-oriented Business Owner/Operator lends superior leadership to meet day-to-day and long-term strategic planning needs. Boasts strong 21-year career serving as key stakeholder in all organizational decisions. Particular focus on maintaining strong environment of professional excellence and relationships with key suppliers and contractors. Proven track record in cultivating proactive aims to help business operations flourish. Self-assured individual offering more than 10 years of experience as Business Owner. Well-versed in construction. Flexible and poised promoting well-developed skills in sales and construction management. Thus a get it done right the first time mentality and don't mind doing it by myself and proving leadership positive and lets enjoy making money together in a safe,positive,productive work environment .I'm respectful and bring a lot of years in various skilled trades with the drive to get everything done no matter the challenge. Fast learner that wants to live the dream of doing what you like and have a passion for including working in a great work atmosphere.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Working Foreman/Supervisor
Probend Inc
Kingston, NY
03.2021 - Current
- Reviewed daily work assignments and delegated tasks to employees to supervise completion.
- Supervised maintenance and construction projects.
- Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets.
- Answered and responded patiently and effectively to customer inquiries, questions and complaints.
- Arranged beneficial deals with suppliers for materials to stay within budget limitations.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Maintained zero site accidents and lost work days for 20+ years.
Business Owner/Operator
SUPERIOR CUSTOM EXTERIORS
Kingston, NY
03.2020 - Current
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for effectively operating business.
- Devised and deployed sales and marketing tactics to drive strategic growth and support achievement of revenue goals.
- Lent business acumen to meet day-to-day strategic objectives.
- Served as principal stakeholder over organization's complete operations.
- Oversaw end-to-end business processes to maintain proficiency and profitability.
- Served as primary point-of-contact with suppliers and contractors to achieve inventory expectations.
- Monitored staff performance, providing final-say assessment over all inquiries.
- Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
- Employed prompt decision-making and in-depth research to resolve issues efficiently and effectively.
- Monitored Construction market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
- Evaluated suppliers by assessing quality, timeliness and compliance of deliveries to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational efficiency.
- Stayed current with market trends to determine optimal pricing of goods and services and to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
Working Foreman/Supervisor
Patrick D. Sheely
High Falls, NY
04.2018 - 03.2020
- Reviewed daily work assignments and delegated tasks to employees to supervise completion.
- Handled all issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Interpreted safety documentation and implemented compliant procedures on work sites to prevent accidents.
- Evaluated production levels, quality standards and maintenance actions to identify and address operational problems and maintain targets.
- Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Maintained zero site accidents and lost workdays for 15 years.
- Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll and ordered new materials for sites.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Meticulously tracked all parts and equipment used on each job site.
- Operated portable roll former, metal hand tools, heavy duties duty break, man lifts,scaffling of all types, ladders on daily basis.
- Specialized in Standing Seam metal roofing/epdm rubber roofing/shingles
- Interviewed, hired and trained new workers.
- Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
- Custom fabricated metal to spec's
- Evaluated team member strengths and assigned tasks based upon expertise and background.
Forman(sub-contractor)siding/Windows/Doors/Roofing Contractor
J&A ROOFING INC.
Kingston, NY
01.1998 - 12.2015
- Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
- Inspected problem roofs to determine best repair procedures.
- Inspected roofs and identified deficiencies for repair cost estimation.
- Trained and oversaw individuals in roofing system installations.
- Installed, repaired, and replaced all style roofing systems.
- Conducted regular inspections and troubleshot building roofing systems for commercial and residential customers.
- Safely used all tools and equipment to prevent worksite injuries.
- Designated and managed material staging areas with safety as number one priority.
- Effectively communicated with clients in person and through phone and email.
- Managed inventory of roofing supplies and materials.
- Expanded knowledge of roofing materials, techniques and cost effectiveness
- Managed all crews operations effectively and made sure installation is by manufacture spec's
Education
High School Diploma -
Kingston High School
Kingston, NY04.2017
Skills
- Sales
- Operations management timely and safely
- Business administration in construction
- Business Development
- Customer Relations are great interacting and being people person
- Project Management in all phases of construction
- Strategic Planning for materials to do job and timely start and finish of jobs
- Contract management(write contracts/get signed/secure all job checks and complete contracted job all phases standing seam metal roofing experience(layout of roof/create list of all materials needed with some extra for errors/own brake to custom fabricate any detail design
- Blueprint reader
- Great people person
- Designer
Certification
- OSHA 20 Training - 2020
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Working Foreman/Supervisor
Probend Inc
03.2021 - Current
Business Owner/Operator
SUPERIOR CUSTOM EXTERIORS
03.2020 - Current
Working Foreman/Supervisor
Patrick D. Sheely
04.2018 - 03.2020
Forman(sub-contractor)siding/Windows/Doors/Roofing Contractor
J&A ROOFING INC.
01.1998 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Kingston High School
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