Nicholas Sowa
Coatesville,PA
Summary
Experienced in cooking, cleaning, maintenance, paint protection film installation, and fence installation. Strong focus on delivering high-quality installations and meticulous preparation. Consistently meeting customer specifications within tight deadlines, demonstrating precision and accuracy in every project. Extensive knowledge of various films, tints, and accessory options to provide expert recommendations tailored to each client's needs. Success-driven professional excelling in problem-solving with an exceptional work ethic, ensuring exceptional results.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
School Custodian
Chester County Intermediate Unit
Coatesville, PA
03.2024 - Current
- Enhanced school cleanliness by performing daily custodial tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Promoted a healthy learning environment by disinfecting classrooms, restrooms, and common areas on a consistent schedule.
- Completed specialized deep-cleaning projects during summer breaks to prepare the facility for the upcoming academic year.
- Promoted good working environment through positive interactions with co-workers, teachers, and students.
- Assisted with building repair and maintenance as needed
- Hands-on training with new employees to help prepare them for their responsibilities
Fence Installer
Eastern Shore Fencing
Coatesville, PA
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Used hand tools and instruments to take measurements.
- Removed old fences efficiently without causing damage to surrounding structures or landscaping.
- Installed metal, wire, vinyl, and wooden fences and privacy borders.
- Dug holes and trenches to position fences correctly.
- Hauled equipment and materials such as boards, posts, wiring, and skid steers
- Snow removal at select locations during winter months
- Operated heavy machinery with accuracy, efficiency, and safety
Paint Protection Film Installer
Acap Films
Malvern, PA
06.2020 - 04.2023
- Installed protective film on multiple vehicles tailored to customers' specifications. Installations range from full front-end of vehicle to full body wrap.
- Fully prepared all vehicles through 4 step cleaning process for film installation or ceramic coating application.
- Replaced and repaired damaged and defective film.
- Applied ceramic coating to all vehicular paint, wheels, and glass.
- Assisted with window tinting by fully preparing and cleaning glass, removing bolts and screws, removing door panels, and reinstalling panels and screws upon job completion.
- Documented all service records and customer information to foster accuracy.
- Discussed protective film, tint, ceramic coating, and accessories options with customers.
- Sold multiple protective film, tint, and ceramic coating jobs.
- Upon any job completion, inspected work for faults and defects
- Provided same level of care and attention to all customers, no matter vehicle value.
Cook
Hershey's Farm Market
Parkesburg, PA
08.2017 - 05.2020
- Measured, weighed and mixed appropriate ingredients according to recipe directions.
- Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Assisted with bakery prep (i.e. accurately mixing, dividing, and shaping).
- Trained and assisted new employees with necessary tasks and responsibilities.
- Organized daily responsibilities and tasks while managing fellow coworkers.
- Cooked and prepared food to customer specifications.
- Interacted regularly with customers to obtain feedback on service levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
PA Cyber
Coatesville, PA01.2017
Skills
- Customer Satisfaction
- Critical Thinking
- Food Service
- Service Quality
- Problem Solving
- Active Listening
- Sales
- Creative Solutions
- Film and Tinting Options
- Hauling Equipment Trailer
- Driving and Operating Skid Loader
- Operating Power Tools
- Cleaning
- Stripping and Waxing Floors
Self-taught guitar skills
First began learning 8 years ago. Slowly improved and became proficient through websites, videos, and self-training program
Languages
Pennsylvania German
Professional Working
Timeline
School Custodian
Chester County Intermediate Unit
03.2024 - Current
Fence Installer
Eastern Shore Fencing
03.2023 - 03.2024
Paint Protection Film Installer
Acap Films
06.2020 - 04.2023
Cook
Hershey's Farm Market
08.2017 - 05.2020
High School Diploma -
PA Cyber