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Nick Gartelos

St Louis,MO

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Owner/Operator

URBNCORE CONSTRUCTION LLC
01.2019 - Current
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
  • Adhered to regulatory and policy changes and made necessary adjustments to maintain overall success.
  • Conducted audit inspections and independent checks to verify parts and materials.
  • Served as principal stakeholder over organization's complete operations.
  • Oversaw end-to-end business processes to maintain proficiency and profitability.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.

Carpenter

STL Build Pro
04.2018 - 01.2019
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.

Foreman

O'CONNOR PROPERTIES
05.2011 - 04.2018
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
  • Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Developed and implemented new procedures to increase productivity and constructiveness.
  • Scheduled job assignments for staff to monitor progress and performance.
  • Monitored usage of supplies and materials to establish cost effective operations.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
  • Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
  • Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.

Owner/Operator

Nick Gartelos Carpentry
11.2005 - 05.2011
  • Trained and developed team members to build human capital.
  • Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive and performance-driven company culture to lead industry innovations.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Generated revenues yearly and effectively capitalized on industry growth.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Conducted audit inspections and independent checks to verify parts and materials.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
  • Adhered to regulatory and policy changes and made necessary adjustments to maintain overall success.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.

Carpenter

FRIEHOFF CONSTRUCTION
05.2003 - 10.2005
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.

Carpenter Foreman

D&D CARPENTRY
04.1999 - 05.2003
  • Supervised teams of up to [Number] employees, answering questions and providing feedback on work progress.
  • Maintained contact with lumber companies and hardware dealers for material pricing.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
  • Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physics

University of Missouri - St Louis
St Louis, MO

Skills

  • Departmental Coordination
  • Inventory Control
  • Articulate Communication
  • Manage Programs
  • Cleanliness Standards
  • Equipment Replacement
  • Business Planning and Strategy
  • Analytical and Critical Thinker
  • Strategize Plans
  • Leadership and People Development
  • Approachable and Outgoing
  • Contractor Negotiations
  • Systems Thinker
  • Effective Communicator and Public Speaker

Timeline

Business Owner/Operator

URBNCORE CONSTRUCTION LLC
01.2019 - Current

Carpenter

STL Build Pro
04.2018 - 01.2019

Foreman

O'CONNOR PROPERTIES
05.2011 - 04.2018

Owner/Operator

Nick Gartelos Carpentry
11.2005 - 05.2011

Carpenter

FRIEHOFF CONSTRUCTION
05.2003 - 10.2005

Carpenter Foreman

D&D CARPENTRY
04.1999 - 05.2003

Bachelor of Science - Physics

University of Missouri - St Louis
Nick Gartelos