Nicolas Yarnell
Muskogee,OK
Summary
Precise Estimator delivers consistently insightful cost projections for projects. Resourceful analyzer utilizes various estimation techniques to verify accuracy of relevant cost factors. Tactfully relays budget inputs to team for constructing cohesive cost blueprints. Dependable Restoration Technician with 1 year and 3 months of experience in providing support to victims of fires, floods and other disasters by helping owners restore properties. Offering expertise in cleaning damaged properties, installing new materials and sanitizing homes. Physically fit and agile to lift over 80 pounds.
Thorough Service Technician with commitment to superior service. Driven to consistently contribute value through impeccable work ethic and unending quest to achieve new service skills. Experience managing high-volume of service calls while maintaining quality and efficiency.
Experienced Infantryman highly trained in combat operations and tactics. Extensive proficiency leading small units in battlefield training conditions. Dedicated to completing all tasks with excellence.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Project Estimator
SERVPRO Of Muskogee/McIntosh Counties & Tahlequah
04.2022 - 07.2023
- Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.
- Negotiated prices and terms with suppliers and vendors to secure best prices for materials and services.
- Participated in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and identify potential issues or challenges.
- Analyzed and calculated field measurements, survey plans, and plot plans to create proposals and process work orders.
- Identified areas for cost saving to help increase profitability and lower client costs.
- Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
- Collaborated with other departments and contractors to access all necessary information and expertise to create comprehensive estimates.
- Analyzed buildings to prepare estimates for mitigation work.
- Analyzed plans and specifications to identify scope and cost of projects.
- Prepared bids and proposals to submit to clients and secure new business.
- Assessed risks and uncertainties to identify potential challenges and prepare contingency plans.
- Conducted regular inspections to enforce compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
- Inspected damaged properties and contents to prepare job action plan.
- Cleaned and restored interiors of homes damaged by fire, water or smoke, using commercial cleaning equipment such as truck mounted extractor and high CFM air scubbers.
- Placed fans and dehumidifiers in strategic room locations to remove moisture from carpet, air and upholstery.
- Lifted and shouldered heavy objects and worked long hours in variable weather conditions.
- Sprayed and fogged upholstery, carpets and accessories with conditioners, protectors, deodorizers and disinfectants.
- Completed tear-down of existing structures and prepared for new construction.
- Worked safely in disaster environment by adhering to company and quality procedures.
- Compiled reliable water data by developing and enforcing standardized monitoring, sampling and assessment strategies.
Service Technician
Jay Hodge Chevrolet
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring machines to peak performance.
- Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
- Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
- Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
- Maintained accurate records of service calls and customer interactions for training and accountability purposes.
- Evaluated systems according to predetermined checklist and noted issues.
- Responded to problems reported by customers by troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues.
- Replaced faulty components on computer systems and performed preventive maintenance to secure smooth operations.
Infantry Machine Gunner
United States Marine Corps
11.2016 - 06.2021
- Maintained secure communication systems to relay information to and from command teams.
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency, and knowledgeable assistance.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
- Trained over multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.
- Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
- Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
- Conducted reconnaissance operations to gather intelligence on enemy positions.
- Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for battle scenarios.
- Trained new infantry soldiers on standard operating procedures.
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of weapons and equipment to preserve operational readiness.
- Developed and implemented strategies to maximize squad efficiency.
- Analyzed terrain to identify advantageous positions for operations.
- Guided night patrols to search for enemy forces.
- Applied first aid to squad members at camps and on battlefield.
- Executed directives from command center with necessary timeliness and efficiency.
- Instructed squad members on proper use of weapons and equipment.
Flooring Installer
Ben-z Enterprises
09.2014 - 11.2021
- Installed hardwood, laminate and vinyl flooring for multiple residential and commercial clients.
- Utilized saws, nail guns and routers to safely complete flooring installation projects.
- Cut and trimmed flooring to fit around obstacles and within tight spaces.
- Swept, scraped, and chipped dirt and irregularities from base surfaces and filled cracks with cement and putty to form smooth foundation.
- Conducted accurate measurements and calculations to verify proper layout and installation.
- Installed floor coverings and edgings, using thresholds and carpet bindings to complete finish work.
- Followed detailed blueprints and plans to achieve proper fit and design of installed flooring.
- Professionally sanded and sealed floors to complete installation process.
- Applied adhesive substances to properly secure flooring and support longevity.
- Took measurements and studied floor sketches to calculate area to be floored and amount of materials needed.
- Worked with different adhesives to join foundation, flooring and wall materials.
- Spread adhesive cement over floor to prevent board joint wearing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tulsa Memorial Highschool
Tulsa, OK06.2016
Automotive Mechanics
Tulsa Technology Center
Broken Arrow, OK06.2016
Water Damage Restoration
IICRC Water Damage
Tulsa, OK08.2022
Skills
- Math
- Project Safety
- Commercial Projects
- Contractual Obligations
- Critical Thinking
- Operational Efficiency
- Quality Assurance
- Fire Assignments
- Manual Hand Tools Operations
- Building Materials
- Power Tools Operations
- Water Damage Assignments
- Machine Operations
- Physical Evaluations
- Emergency Preparedness
- Report Writing
- Training Expertise
- Physical Fitness
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Safety Guidelines
- Telecommunications Equipment
- Conflict Resolution Techniques
- Safety Incident Reporting
- Assessing Risks
- Maintaining Equipment
- De-Escalating Conflicts
- Maintenance Briefings
- Work Orders
- Preventive Maintenance
- Technical Guidance
- Vehicle Maintenance
Certification
- Certified Water Damage Restoration Technician, - Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification 06/2023-06/2024
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston S. Churchill
Timeline
Project Estimator
SERVPRO Of Muskogee/McIntosh Counties & Tahlequah
04.2022 - 07.2023
Service Technician
Jay Hodge Chevrolet
11.2021 - 04.2022
Infantry Machine Gunner
United States Marine Corps
11.2016 - 06.2021
Flooring Installer
Ben-z Enterprises
09.2014 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
Tulsa Memorial Highschool
Automotive Mechanics
Tulsa Technology Center
Water Damage Restoration
IICRC Water Damage
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