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Nicholas Means

Olympia

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience as an Installer and Owner at City to Home Tile & Stone LLC, excelling in construction management and customer satisfaction. Proven track record in leading projects to successful completion while maintaining high-quality standards and attention to detail. Skilled in utilizing advanced carpentry tools and skills to enhance efficiency.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Installer / Owner

City to Home Tile & Stone LLC
Olympia, WA
05.2010 - Current
  • Installed tile and stone materials in residential and commercial properties, ensuring high-quality finishes.
  • Prepared surfaces by cleaning, leveling, waterproofing, and applying adhesives for optimal tile adhesion.
  • Managed project timelines effectively, coordinating with contractors to ensure timely completion of installations.
  • Led remodeling projects from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to client specifications and quality standards.
  • Utilized advanced carpentry tools and techniques, improving efficiency and precision in all work completed.
  • Supervised a team, providing mentorship and guidance on best practices in construction.

Lead Mechanic / Boatbuilder

Devlin Designing Boatbuilders
Olympia, WA
09.2009 - 09.2013
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in various boat engines, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on marine equipment, enhancing reliability and safety standards.
  • Assembled boat components using hand and power tools to ensure structural integrity.
  • Constructed and assembled various boat components using advanced woodworking techniques.

Firefighter

Griffin Fire Department
Olympia, WA
06.2009 - 06.2012
  • Responded to emergency calls, providing effective fire suppression and rescue services.
  • Participated in community outreach programs, educating the public on fire safety practices.
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.

Education

Master Mason -

South Seattle Community College
Seattle, WA

High School Diploma -

Capital High School
Olympia

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Construction management
  • Company vehicle maintenance
  • Read building plans and specs

Certification

Asbestos and lead abatement

Firefighter and EMT

Journeyman bricklayer

Green building

Timeline

Installer / Owner

City to Home Tile & Stone LLC
05.2010 - Current

Lead Mechanic / Boatbuilder

Devlin Designing Boatbuilders
09.2009 - 09.2013

Firefighter

Griffin Fire Department
06.2009 - 06.2012

Master Mason -

South Seattle Community College

High School Diploma -

Capital High School