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Mark Horton

Conway,SC

Summary

Seasoned Builder with vast experience in residential and commercial construction. Known for strong project management skills, adept at coordinating teams and managing resources to bring projects to completion on time and within budget. Demonstrated ability in problem-solving, ensuring safety protocols, and maintaining high standards of workmanship. Previous work has consistently resulted in increased client satisfaction due to efficient execution of building plans.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Mark Horton Home Improvements
Conway, SC
10.2015 - Current
  • Constructed quality structures to meet prescribed time schedules and budgets.
  • Provided customer service, addressing clients' questions and concerns.
  • Installed structural components, including walls, floors, and roof systems.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms.
  • Followed build procedures and work instructions to construct varied-size structures.
  • Repaired and renovated existing structures as needed.
  • Used personal knowledge and abilities to help complete building tasks.
  • Cut openings for electrical outlets in walls using power saws.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Installed siding on homes or buildings according to specifications.
  • Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
  • Coordinated the installation of electrical and plumbing systems.
  • Applied finishing touches, such as painting and installing fixtures.
  • Installed kitchen cabinets, countertops, bathroom fixtures, appliances, and trimming.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.

Owner

Mark Horton Builders
Fuquay-Varina, NC
02.1990 - 10.2015
  • Constructed staircases from cut stringers and risers with handrails attached securely in place.
  • Assisted in the demolition and removal of existing structures.
  • Used hand tools and power tools to complete builds.
  • Scheduled routine inspections to assess condition of structure.
  • Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
  • Assisted in budgeting and estimating project costs.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Framed interior walls using lumber and other construction materials.
  • Constructed quality structures to meet prescribed time schedules and budgets.
  • Performed demolition tasks to prepare sites for new construction.
  • Provided customer service, addressing clients' questions and concerns.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Interpreted blueprints and architectural diagrams to guide construction processes.
  • Participated in continuous improvement process by making suggestions to supervisors and leads.
  • Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Installed structural components, including walls, floors, and roof systems.
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Assisted with diverse construction challenges to help team and customer.
  • Built trusses from prefabricated components and set them into place on roofs or ceilings.
  • Managed inventory of construction materials, ensuring availability as needed.
  • Followed build procedures and work instructions to construct varied-size structures.
  • Repaired and renovated existing structures as needed.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
  • Used personal knowledge and abilities to help complete building tasks.
  • Cut openings for electrical outlets in walls using power saws.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Installed siding on homes or buildings according to specifications.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
  • Coordinated the installation of electrical and plumbing systems.
  • Erected metal stud frames for interior partitions.
  • Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Conducted site inspections to assess progress and identify any issues.
  • Built concrete forms for footings and walls.
  • Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
  • Trained new construction workers in building practices and safety standards.
  • Monitored construction schedules to keep projects on track.
  • Constructed residential and commercial buildings according to project specifications.
  • Read blueprints or technical diagrams to determine the specific materials required for each job.
  • Performed rough carpentry tasks such as cutting rafters or studs for framing houses and buildings.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines.
  • Facilitated communication between project managers and construction teams.
  • Inspected job site to authorize payment for various stages of completion.
  • Inspected foundations, walls, floors, doors, windows, roofing, and tiling to ensure they meet code standards.
  • Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
  • Installed kitchen cabinets, countertops, bathroom fixtures, appliances, and trimming.
  • Complied with quality requirements to meet or exceed production service levels.
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.

Employee

Vuncannon Constrution
Fuquay-Varina, NC
06.1980 - 02.1990
  • Sustained safety protocols to maintain secure, proper handling of equipment and materials.
  • Delivered supplies to workers onsite using a forklift or other machinery when necessary.
  • Acted as subject matter expert to provide industry insight and assist coworkers.
  • Erected temporary fencing around construction sites for security purposes.
  • Cleaned up after work was completed each day, ensuring all tools were put away safely.
  • Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
  • Cleared debris from construction sites and disposed of it according to regulations.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
  • Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials from delivery trucks to construction sites.
  • Assembled structural components, replacing parts to meet regulatory code standards.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Completed carpentry work and installed crown molding and wood flooring to meet customer preferences.
  • Carried out tasks as instructed by supervisors such as digging trenches, mixing cement and operating power tools.
  • Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Maintained baseline safety knowledge to improve deficient areas and meet code.
  • Worked collaboratively with other tradespeople onsite in order to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
  • Assisted with carpentry duties such as measuring, cutting and fitting timber components.
  • Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths, and heights.
  • Provided support during demolition activities, including breaking down walls and tearing up floors.
  • Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
  • Used hand tools such as hammers, wrenches, saws and drills for various tasks related to building projects.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Assisted with diverse construction challenges to help team and customer.
  • Assembled scaffolding structures to enable safe working at heights for other tradespeople.
  • Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
  • Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
  • Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
  • Addressed and resolved on-site problems to keep teams on-task and avoid development of larger concerns.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fuquay High
Fuquay-Varina, NC
06-1979

Timeline

Owner

Mark Horton Home Improvements
10.2015 - Current

Owner

Mark Horton Builders
02.1990 - 10.2015

Employee

Vuncannon Constrution
06.1980 - 02.1990

High School Diploma -

Fuquay High

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