Patrick Racine
Tacoma
Summary
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
2009
2009
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Server/Bartender
Aces Casino
Lakewood
02.2025 - 08.2025
- Provided excellent customer service to enhance guest experience at gaming tables.
- Took and processed food and drink orders efficiently for patrons.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas and service stations.
- Monitored guest behavior to promote a safe and enjoyable environment.
Owner/Operator
American Tilers
Tacoma
08.2017 - 01.2025
- Collaborated with clients to design custom tile layouts and select materials.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all tiling operations.
- Developed project timelines to streamline workflow and enhance efficiency.
- Maintained quality control by inspecting completed work for precision and durability.
- Implemented cost-saving measures in material sourcing and project planning processes.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain a positive reputation for the business.
- Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
- Identified potential risks associated with operations in order to minimize liabilities.
- Provided leadership support for team members through coaching and mentorship programs.
Site Forman/Assistant Project Manager
Dreamscape Construction
Stephentown
01.2014 - 09.2017
- Supervised daily construction operations and maintained site safety protocols.
- Coordinated material deliveries and managed inventory on-site.
- Ensured compliance with building codes and regulations throughout projects.
- Collaborated with subcontractors to schedule work and resolve issues.
- Conducted regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality standards.
- Implemented best practices for waste management and environmental safety.
- Collaborated with other supervisors and managers to coordinate activities between different trades or departments.
- Conducted regular meetings with crew members to discuss progress updates, challenges encountered and solutions implemented.
- Resolved conflicts between personnel or between personnel and management when needed.
- Communicated with suppliers and coordinated delivery of supplies to job sites.
- Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
Bartender
The Spot
Lake George
04.2009 - 08.2011
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area during shifts.
- Assisted in managing inventory and restocking supplies as needed.
- Engaged with customers to provide exceptional service and recommendations.
- Monitored customer behavior to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment.
Carpenter
Kolonic's Construction
New Lebanon
08.2007 - 09.2010
- Constructed frameworks and structures using wood, metal, and other materials.
- Operated power tools and equipment safely and effectively on job sites.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to complete construction projects.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure project timelines were met consistently.
- Installed cabinetry, flooring, and trim with precision and attention to detail.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to promote safety standards.
- Repaired or replaced damaged structures or components.
- Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
- Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
- Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
Education
Associate of Science - Computer And Information Systems
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY 08.2006 - 06.2009
General Education Development Diploma
Brattleboro, VTSkills
- Quality control
- Safety compliance
- Inventory management
- Team collaboration
- Project planning
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Leadership support
- Performance improvement
- Strong work ethic
- Advanced problem solving
- Schematics and blueprints
- Detail-oriented approach
- Codes compliance
- Critical design review
- Familiarity with precision tools
Affiliations
- Fishing, crabbing & hunting
- Exploring new outdoor areas
- Gold panning
- Weekend projects
- Live streaming
- Road trips
- Listening
Timeline
Server/Bartender
Aces Casino
02.2025 - 08.2025
Owner/Operator
American Tilers
08.2017 - 01.2025
Site Forman/Assistant Project Manager
Dreamscape Construction
01.2014 - 09.2017
Bartender
The Spot
04.2009 - 08.2011
Carpenter
Kolonic's Construction
08.2007 - 09.2010
Associate of Science - Computer And Information Systems
Hudson Valley Community College
08.2006 - 06.2009
General Education Development Diploma