Nicholas Smith
Rome
Summary
Dynamic fence installer with expertise in ornamental and privacy fence construction at N&E FENCE. Proven ability to enhance property aesthetics and security while adhering to safety practices. Recognized for exceptional teamwork and problem-solving skills, leading to increased client referrals and successful project completions. Proficient in materials estimation and precise measurements.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Fence Installer
N&E FENCE
Rome,NY
03.2012 - 06.2025
- Installed various types of fencing including wood, vinyl, and chain-link.
- Operated hand and power tools to ensure precise installations.
- Assisted in site preparation by measuring and marking layout for fences.
- Maintained safety standards during installation processes to minimize risks.
- Collaborated with team members on complex projects to enhance efficiency.
- Removed old fences efficiently without causing damage to surrounding structures or landscaping.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale fencing projects in a timely manner.
- Installed gates securely and accurately, ensuring smooth operation for clients postinstallation.
- Worked closely with other contractors on projects requiring coordination between multiple trades.
- Increased client referrals through positive word-of-mouth by providing exceptional service and workmanship.
- Educated clients about the benefits of various fence types, helping them make informed decisions regarding their property needs.
- Prepared accurate estimates for fence installation projects based on measurements and material requirements.
- Reviewed property plans to delineate site parameters.
- Enhanced property aesthetics and security by installing various types of fences including chain-link, wood, and vinyl.
- Facilitated team meetings to discuss progress, challenges, and strategies for improvement, enhancing overall project success.
- Filled post holes with concrete to maintain proper stability and longevity of fencing installations.
- Gathered location measurements and fence requirements to determine project scopes and establish action plans.
Tow Truck Driver
Kinneys Kar Kare
Oneida, NY
10.2010 - 12.2012
- Operated tow trucks to safely transport vehicles from various locations.
- Conducted vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Provided excellent customer service during roadside assistance calls.
- Collaborated with dispatch team to optimize towing routes and response times.
- Mentored new drivers on operational procedures and safety protocols.
Fence Installer
Butler Fence
Syracuse, NY
03.2006 - 11.2011
- Resolved customer inquiries related to products and services effectively.
- Trained new hires on installation techniques and safety protocols.
- Conducted routine inspections of completed installations for quality assurance.
- Used hand tools and instruments to take measurements.
Shingler
Campany Roofing
Oneida, NY
06.2000 - 10.2006
- Supervised roofing crews, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Trained new employees on proper installation techniques and equipment usage.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with project managers to deliver roofing projects within specified timelines and budgets.
Education
No Degree - Business
Mohawk Valley Community College
Utica, NYHigh School Diploma -
ONEIDA HIGH SCHOOL
Oneida06-2000
Skills
Following safety practices
Post hole digging
Materials estimations
Ornamental fence installation
Fence installation expertise
Power tool operation
Hand tool proficiency
Chain link fencing
Heavy equipment operation
Project estimation
Privacy fence construction
Estimating
Vinyl fence assembly
Barbed wire installation
Chain link installation
Constructing wood fences
Taking precise measurements
Aluminum fencing
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Timeline
Fence Installer
N&E FENCE
03.2012 - 06.2025
Tow Truck Driver
Kinneys Kar Kare
10.2010 - 12.2012
Fence Installer
Butler Fence
03.2006 - 11.2011
Shingler
Campany Roofing
06.2000 - 10.2006
No Degree - Business
Mohawk Valley Community College
High School Diploma -
ONEIDA HIGH SCHOOL