Matthew Weishaar
Nortonville,KS
Summary
Dynamic entrepreneur with a proven track record in small business operations, including launching and managing Goodboys Liquor, Matthew Weishaar Rental Property, and Paradise Lawnscape. Expert in marketing tactics and customer relations, achieving substantial profit margins and high customer satisfaction. Skilled in staff hiring and mentoring, with a keen eye on market trends to drive business growth.
Results-driven professional with expertise in remodeling and flipping houses, showcasing a strong track record of transforming properties for maximum value. Proven skills in project management, cost estimation, and design implementation contribute to successful renovations. Adept at identifying market trends and leveraging strategic planning to enhance property appeal and profitability. Committed to delivering high-quality results within budget and schedule constraints.
Detail-oriented professional skilled in automotive and industrial painting, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality finishes. Expertise includes surface preparation, application techniques, and adherence to safety standards. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring customer satisfaction. Seeking to leverage skills in a dynamic work environment that values precision and craftsmanship.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner Liquor Store
Goodboys Liquor
Nortonville, KS
03.2021 - Current
- Founded business.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Appraised inventory levels on frequent basis, ordering new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
- Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
- Managed sales presentations to promote product and brand benefits.
- Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
- Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
- Led startup and creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to business operations.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Negotiated with vendors to gain optimal pricing on products resulting in substantial increase in profit margin.
- Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
- Employed and managed vendors by negotiating deliverables, cost and expected quality.
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
- Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
- Recruited and onboarded managerial staff.
- Reviewed legal documents related to business operations.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Maintained inventory by ensuring all data remained up-to-date.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Processed payments and managed sales through point-of-sale systems.
- Provide instructional support for efficient use of sales technology.
Owner Rental Property
Matthew weishaar
Nortonville, KS
08.2013 - Current
- Performed routine maintenance to ensure optimal functionality.
- Oversaw rent collection.
- Handled financial transactions for bill payments.
- Secured trustworthy occupants.
- Identified high-potential investment opportunities.
- Completed all tasks independently.
- Completed various interior tasks ensuring superior quality standards.
- Experienced with various household appliances.
- Designed and executed efficient building plans.
Owner Lawn Care and Landscaping
Paradise lawnscape
Nortonville, KS
03.2010 - Current
- Handled various types of machinery efficiently in daily operations.
- Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
- Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
- Managed sales presentations to promote product and brand benefits.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Improved productivity initiatives, managing budgets and accounts, coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
- Provided direction and guidance to employees.
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
- Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions
- Developed customized outdoor space aesthetics focused on functionality and beauty.
- Identify plant species suited to local climate.
Industrial Painter
We-Mac
Atchison, KS
06.2003 - 06.2010
- Followed safety protocols while working with hazardous substances like solvents and paints.
- Mixed paints and solutions and monitored consistencies.
- Handled and disposed of hazardous waste carefully to minimize harm to personnel or environmental habitats.
- Sprayed prepared surfaces with specified amounts of primers and finish coatings.
- Used power and hand tools safely and effectively.
- Loaded paint into equipment and adjusted controls to maintain consistent paint flow.
- Monitored equipment to verify proper paint flow, viscosity and coating quality.
- Delivered work orders and clear instructions to painting team to prepare for each shift.
- Mixed and matched paint according to specific project requirements.
- Operated airless spray equipment and motorized lifts.
- Reported daily job updates to supervisors, including whether workers had completed tasks on time.
- Inspected painted surfaces after completion to ensure quality standards were met.
- Prepared surfaces for painting, including sanding and cleaning.
- Documented progress and provided estimated completion time for clients.
- Checked that all necessary supplies were available prior to beginning a job.
- Cleaned up job sites when finished with projects.
- Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
- Applied primer coats to ensure proper adhesion of paint.
- Operated power tools such as spray guns and pressure washers.
- Performed series of surface preparation techniques to maximize paint durability.
- Masked off areas before applying paint finishes.
- Used chemicals and solvents to clean equipment after paint applications.
- Ensured that ventilation systems were functioning properly before starting any painting tasks.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Executed sandblasting techniques to prepare surfaces.
Packing Line Worker and Maintenance
unit rail
Atchison, KS
12.2001 - 06.2003
- Managed packing line operations efficiently.
- Proficient in managing diverse machine operations
- Handled loading and unloading of goods using forklifts.
- Executed control overhead crane magnet for material handling.
- Coordinated efficient movement of train cars.
- Executed repairs and upkeep for assembly line machinery, minimizing downtime.
- Monitored operations of water treatment and waste management systems.
- Coordinated with supervisor to organize materials and equipment, promoting highest productivity and quality.
- Measured and weighed items to meet quality standards and prevent waste.
- Attended regular training sessions to increase machine operating skills.
- Inspected finished products for any defects or irregularities.
- Loaded materials onto conveyor belt to be transported down the assembly line.
- Monitored production line to watch for pile-ups or jams.
- Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Framer
Kramer Construction
Winchester, KS
03.2000 - 11.2002
- Fashioned frameworks or props using hand tools and wood screws, nails or glue.
- Adhered to project blueprints and requirements to deliver quality work.
- Installed windows, flooring, or trim using hand or power tools.
- Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
- Applied weatherproofing treatments such as caulking around exterior frames prior to installation.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on wood and raw materials.
- Fitted, cut and installed wood trim.
- Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.
- Assembled and nailed together the framework of studs, headers and sills.
- Laid out patterns of interior partitions onto the floor before assembling the framing components that make up each partition wall.
- Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
- Analyzed problematic installations and implemented appropriate solutions for quick remediation.
- Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
- Attached insulation material between wall studs or ceiling joists to provide thermal protection.
- Constructed wood trusses and rafters according to specifications.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
Lead Fence Installer
Challenger Fence
Bonner Springs, KS
02.1999 - 06.2002
- Communicated with customers regularly to provide updates on job progress or answer questions.
- Directed team members to ensure workflow efficiency.
- Constructed durable residential fencing with precision.
- Developed high-quality fences for diverse commercial needs.
- Identified and measured fence location to determine optimal locations to meet project requirements.
- Repaired existing fences using appropriate tools and materials as necessary.
- Provided guidance to team members regarding the installation process including measuring, cutting, and nailing.
- Used estimation skills to determine materials and labor hours required for job.
- Organized job sites prior to beginning work by removing debris or hazardous items as necessary.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly maintained and serviced regularly.
- Measured and aligned posts using levels and bobs to verify alignment and achieve professional finished looks.
- Ensured that all relevant paperwork was completed accurately before submitting it for approval.
- Participated in weekly meetings with management staff in order to discuss current projects or any potential issues that may arise.
- Checked future fencing areas for electric cables and water lines.
- Completed work in different weather conditions and on diverse ground types.
- Fastened fence gates into position using appropriate tools.
- Created postholes with appropriate equipment, including spades and posthole diggers and backfilled holes with dirt or concrete to secure fencing.
- Measured properties and documented information.
- Marked and laid out fence lines and pole locations in accordance with work order and project specifications.
- Built picket fences by nailing pointed slats to rails.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
Auto Body
Rusty Eck ford
Leavenworth, KS
05.1998 - 05.1999
- Used sandpaper and other abrasive materials to smooth out surface imperfections prior to painting process.
- Utilized specialized tools such as blowtorches, grinders, buffers and drills as needed.
- Repaired dents, scratches and other blemishes in preparation for painting process.
- Sanded, prepared and prepped vehicles for painting process.
- Polished finished product to remove imperfections and prepare for delivery.
- Inspected completed work for quality assurance.
- Sanded and sealed completed finishes according to precise specifications.
- Readied vehicles for painting by removing accessories and masking surfaces with tape or paper to protect from paint.
- Performed minor repairs on body panels as needed prior to painting process.
- Removed rust from metal components before applying primer or paint.
- Communicated with supervisors regarding job progress updates or any issues encountered while performing tasks.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jefferson County North
Winchester, KS05-1998
Auto Body
Washburn Institute of Technology
Topeka, KS04-1998
Skills
- Social media control
- Marketing tactics
- Sales strategy development
- Customer relations
- Administrative oversight
- Crisis management
- Staff hiring
- Business launch
- Small business operations
- Market trend awareness
- Automotive Painting Expertise
- Residential Remodeling
- Broad Knowledge Base
- Machinery Handling Expertise
- Metal Fabrication Expertise
- Woodworking Proficiency
- Project management
Affiliations
- was a softball coach and basket ball coach for my 2 children
- buy and flip houses
- gardening
- wood projects
Certification
hazmat certification
3m certification
Websites
Timeline
Owner Liquor Store
Goodboys Liquor
03.2021 - Current
Owner Rental Property
Matthew weishaar
08.2013 - Current
Owner Lawn Care and Landscaping
Paradise lawnscape
03.2010 - Current
Industrial Painter
We-Mac
06.2003 - 06.2010
Packing Line Worker and Maintenance
unit rail
12.2001 - 06.2003
Framer
Kramer Construction
03.2000 - 11.2002
Lead Fence Installer
Challenger Fence
02.1999 - 06.2002
Auto Body
Rusty Eck ford
05.1998 - 05.1999
High School Diploma -
Jefferson County North
Auto Body
Washburn Institute of Technology
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