Michael ficek
Carpenter
Newport News,VA
Summary
Dynamic business owner with a proven track record at Salt Creek Renovations, excelling in client relations and budget administration. Expert in managing projects and teams, fostering strong relationships that drive repeat business. Skilled in carpentry and project coordination, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and timely delivery of renovations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Salt Creek Renovations
02.2022 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
Carpenter
Saltline Construction
03.2025 - 11.2025
- Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining high-quality craftsmanship in all carpentry work.
- Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
- Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
- Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
Project Coordinator
Pristine Renovations
01.2018 - 02.2022
- Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
- Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining scopes, timelines, deliverables, and milestones.
- Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all projects, facilitating efficient audits and future reference.
Education
Business Management
Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WVAssociates Degree - Building Construction Technology
Technical College of The Lowcountry
Beaufort, SC06.2005
Skills
Business management
Customer relations
Labor relations
Budget administration
Relationship building
Client service
Small business operations
Administrative oversight
Business development
Staff management
Timeline
Carpenter
Saltline Construction
03.2025 - 11.2025
Owner
Salt Creek Renovations
02.2022 - Current
Project Coordinator
Pristine Renovations
01.2018 - 02.2022
Business Management
Fairmont State University
Associates Degree - Building Construction Technology
Technical College of The Lowcountry