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Nicholas Williams

New Orleans,LA

Summary

Knowledgeable leader with record of accomplishment on diverse construction projects. Translates directives of architects, constructions managers and clients into actionable on-site directives to consistently meet project demands. Expert in tackling problems head-on and maintaining strict standards.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Body Shop Foreman

Quickk Collison
New Orleans, LA
08.2021 - Current
  • Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
  • Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
  • Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
  • Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner.
  • Scheduled staff shifts based on project needs and availability.
  • Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
  • Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
  • Developed strategies to increase profitability and efficiency in the shop.
  • Managed daily operations of the auto body shop, including customer service, scheduling appointments, and overseeing staff.
  • Maintained accurate records of parts used, labor costs, and other expenses related to repairs.
  • Coordinated with insurance companies to ensure timely payment for services rendered.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for discounted prices on parts and materials used in repairs.
  • Reviewed estimates prepared by technicians and adjusted as necessary for accuracy and cost effectiveness.

Ceo

N&C Construction Company
New Orleans, LA
01.2017 - 05.2019
  • Assisted in the demolition of walls, floors, and ceilings using hand tools.
  • Removed fixtures such as sinks, cabinets, and toilets from buildings.
  • Operated jackhammers to break up concrete slabs and foundations.
  • Tore out old drywall, insulation, and other debris by hand or with power tools.
  • Followed all safety protocols when operating equipment on job sites.
  • Inspected demolished structures for any remaining items that need to be removed before construction begins.
  • Loaded large amounts of debris into dumpsters for disposal.
  • Ensured all necessary permits were obtained prior to beginning any projects.
  • Covered furniture with protective material prior to demolition activities.
  • Kept track of inventory related to demolition supplies used on each job site.
  • Assisted in the installation of temporary supports when needed during demolitions.
  • Hauled out damaged materials and followed correct disposal processes to minimize environmental problems from chemicals or unsafe materials.
  • Wore protective equipment such as respirators and special suits for optimal protection from site hazards.
  • Stripped structures of valuable and reusable materials.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.

Painter

Best of Best Auto
New Orleans, LA
07.2014 - 08.2016
  • Mixed paints to desired color and texture;.
  • Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting;.
  • Mix paints according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Spray primer onto vehicles using a spray gun and compressor.
  • Polish and buff vehicle surfaces to achieve desired sheen level.
  • Perform minor body repairs such as filling dents and scratches with putty or fiberglass cloths.
  • Maintain a safe working environment at all times in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Clean and maintain painting equipment on a regular basis.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Construction Management

Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA

Skills

  • Construction Vehicles Operation
  • Project Leadership
  • Crew Scheduling
  • Cost Estimation
  • Effective Communication
  • Daily Reporting
  • Operations Supervision
  • Resource Allocation
  • Task Delegation
  • Project Deadlines

Timeline

Body Shop Foreman

Quickk Collison
08.2021 - Current

Ceo

N&C Construction Company
01.2017 - 05.2019

Painter

Best of Best Auto
07.2014 - 08.2016

Some College (No Degree) - Construction Management

Delgado Community College

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