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Patrick Dockins

Milw.

Summary

Dynamic owner and supervisor at Dockins General Contracting, adept at business management and relationship building. Successfully led diverse construction projects, ensuring on-time and under-budget completion while enhancing client satisfaction. Expert in staff hiring and development, fostering a high-performing team dedicated to quality and safety in all renovations and repairs.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/supervisor

Dockins General Contracting
Milwaukee
11.1994 - Current
  • Provided guidance to customers on selecting materials and supplies for projects.
  • Supervised installation of fixtures such as cabinets, countertops, windows, doors.
  • Maintained records of all completed jobs including photographs, invoices, warranties.
  • Created detailed plans outlining the scope of each project including costs and timelines.
  • Performed quality control inspections during construction process.
  • Coordinated delivery of building materials to job site in a timely manner.
  • Ensured that workers adhered to local building codes when completing projects.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding workmanship or other issues in a timely manner.
  • Inspected existing structures for damage prior to beginning renovations or repairs.
  • Developed safety protocols for job sites to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Managed construction crews, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure project completion within budget and timeline.
  • Assessed home improvement needs of clients, developed and presented cost estimates.
  • Ordered necessary tools and equipment from vendors for use on job sites.
  • Prepared contracts between customers and contractors outlining terms of agreement.
  • Directed project management for multiple types of home repair, maintenance and remodeling.
  • Remodeled and upgraded bathrooms, kitchens, basements and living areas.
  • Refreshed kitchen cabinetry, countertops and appliances.
  • Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Contracted and supervised workers for various construction jobs.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Engineering

University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Business management
  • Staff management
  • Staff hiring
  • Sales management
  • Business development
  • Labor relations

Affiliations

  • Also musician and photographer

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Owner/supervisor

Dockins General Contracting
11.1994 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Engineering

University of Wisconsin, Madison