Marshall Mitchell
Detroit,MI
Summary
Efficient Home Improvement Contractor with 30 years of experience renovating and repairing residential homes. Well-versed in design remodeling, project scheduling and subcontractor management. Expertise in repairing roofs and floors, creating wood structures and installing cabinets and windows. Proficient in power tool operations.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Improvement Specialist
Self Employed
Detroit, MI
01.1991 - Current
- Interviewed clients to determine remodeling needs, budget and financing needs.
- Completed remodeling of residential bathrooms, kitchens, and basements.
- Collaborated with customers to determine budgets for kitchen and bath remodeling projects and find appropriate material sources.
- Checked supply inventories and work orders daily to encourage subcontractor efficiency and productivity.
- Handled prep work for remodeling projects by plastering, sanding and finishing.
- Demolished and dismantled [kitchens and bathroom structures to prepare for remodel.
- Completed over 150 jobs independently based on customer desires, inventories and budgets.
- Operated drills and nail gun tools to install structures and fixtures such as windows, frames, floorings and trim.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials, using rulers, pencils, chalk and marking gauge.
- Assembled and fastened materials to make framework or props, using glue, dowel pins and glue gun and various hand tools.
- Negotiated purchases and service contracts for over 150 projects, greatly reducing overall costs 25%.
- Backfilled holes, dug trenches and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Performed cabinet installation, door hanging and room framing.
- Collaborated with teams to prepare building sites and support needs of project managers, supervisors, carpenters and framers.
- Worked with employees to manage projects from design to completion.
- Adhered to tight schedules to avoid construction delays and finish 50 projects before expected completion dates.
- Organized timelines and work orders based on inventories and weather conditions for over 5050 remodels.
- Followed maintenance schedules and completed repairs efficiently to increase equipment lifespan by 100%.
Forklift Operator
Curtis Metal Finishing Company
Detroit, MI
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Removed debris and waste materials from machinery to reduce possibility of clogs and malfunctions.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of inventory on hand.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
- Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
CNC Machine Operator
A&M Assembly And Manufacturing
Detroit, MI
02.2018 - 04.2019
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
- Loaded and unloaded parts to maintain high level of production.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
- Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
- Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues.
- Input instructions for machine operations based on specifics of work orders.
- Verified appropriate product lubrication and cooling throughout machine operation.
- Mounted, installed and aligned attachments for optimal performance and to match specifications of new jobs.
- Prevented machine breakdown by maintaining proper lubrication and cooling during operation.
- Detected malfunctions and control errors by monitoring machine operation and checking completed pieces.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
Education
Souhtheastern
Detroit, MISkills
- Physical Agility and Coordination
- Project Management
- Punctual and Dependable
- Material Loading and Unloading
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Curtis Metal Finishing Company
08.2020 - 07.2021
CNC Machine Operator
A&M Assembly And Manufacturing
02.2018 - 04.2019
Home Improvement Specialist
Self Employed
01.1991 - Current
Souhtheastern