Nicholas Beckett
Walton,KY
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Capable Laborer experienced in operating and maintaining equipment to support job site needs. Physically strong with good time management abilities and dexterity to support skilled work.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
Nick Beckett Hardscape LLC
Walton, KY
03.2023 - Current
- Analyzed market trends and customer feedback to identify opportunities for growth.
- Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
- Developed business plan and budget to maximize profitability.
- Maintained relationships with vendors and suppliers in order to secure favorable terms on materials and services.
- Conducted regular performance reviews of staff members to ensure efficiency and productivity goals were met.
- Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
- Negotiated contracts with clients for products or services rendered by the company.
- Ensured compliance with all local laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to the operation of the business.
- Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with construction materials such as gravel, sand, and asphalt.
- Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials.
- Operated Bobcat to move and grade soil, gravel, sand, and asphalt for construction projects.
- Loaded trucks with dirt and debris from excavation sites.
- Installed drainage systems, septic tanks, water lines, and sewer lines using Bobcat excavators.
- Lowered pipes into trenches using the Bobcat bucket or forks.
- Excavated areas for foundations, footings, roads, parking lots and other structures using the Bobcat excavator arm attachments.
Hardscape Foreman
Ground Haven Hardscape LLC
, KY
12.2018 - Current
- Organized and supervised hardscape installation projects.
- Developed and implemented effective hardscape maintenance strategies.
- Coordinated with contractors, subcontractors, architects and engineers for successful completion of projects.
- Scheduled regular inspections of all hardscape features to ensure safety and quality standards.
- Directed staff in the preparation of site plans, drawings and specifications for each project.
- Performed cost estimates for labor and material costs associated with each project.
- Planned and led team meetings to review business results and communicate new and ongoing priorities.
- Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of materials, supplies, and equipment onto trucks.
- Loaded dirt, gravel, and rock into dump truck beds for disposal or transport purposes.
- Operated skid steer to clear debris and brush from construction sites.
- Carefully maneuvered skid steers through narrow pathways without causing harm to surrounding environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Randall K. Cooper High School
Union, KY01-2012
Skills
- Operations Oversight
- Trench Digging
- Staff Training and Development
- Marketing Strategy Development
- DOT Compliance
- Strategic Planning
- Snow Removal
- Patience and Persistence
- Truck Loading
- Debris Removal
- Site Grading
- Backhoe Operation
- Heavy Equipment Operator
Timeline
Owner/Operator
Nick Beckett Hardscape LLC
03.2023 - Current
Hardscape Foreman
Ground Haven Hardscape LLC
12.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
Randall K. Cooper High School
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