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Quentin Rakes

Julian,North Carolina

Summary

I am a hardworking and highly motivated individual with a strong passion for success. I am very determined and strive for excellence with everything i do. I also have a very easy-going attitude and have great teamworking skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Tree Crew Operator

UNC Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
02.2022 - Current

We Maintain the campus forestry. My duties here include:

  • Pruning and trimming trees to promote healthy growth and improve aesthetics.
  • Reducing safety risks with removal of hazardous trees and limbs.
  • Trimming greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Loading trees, brush, and debris into dump trucks with skid steers, mini excavators, and front end loaders.
  • Hauling debris to designated area safely and quickly.

HVAC Specialist

Southern Comfort Mechanical
High Point, NC
04.2021 - 01.2022
  • Improved system efficiency by performing maintenance and repairs on commercial HVAC equipment.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate diagnoses of HVAC issues.
  • Minimized downtime for businesses by completing jobs quickly without sacrificing quality or attention to detail.
  • Analyzed blueprints and manufacturers' design specifications to determine HVAC equipment configuration and complete proper installation.

Shop Supervisor

Allan Clayton Enterprises Inc.
McLeansville, NC
05.2020 - 02.2021
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring that all tasks were completed accurately and on time.
  • Mentored and trained new employees to ensure consistent service standards across the team.
  • Developed strong team dynamics, fostering a positive work environment for all crew members.
  • Collaborated with upper management to establish goals and objectives for the company's performance.
  • Maintained safe working environment by enforcing adherence to safety and security protocols as well as weekly safety meetings.

Subcontractor

Happy Home Improvements
Stoneville, NC
01.2013 - 06.2016
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials for various carpentry tasks.
  • Safely used power tools to complete various tasks.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, floors and trim.
  • Installed new doors, windows and other structures.
  • Built structures like porches and storage buildings.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southeast Guilford High School
Greensboro, NC
06.2013

Skills

  • Safety Procedures
  • Crew Management
  • Training and Development
  • Project Coordination
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Leadership
  • Effective Communication
  • Inventory Management
  • Machinery Operation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Construction

Affiliations

  • Weight Lifting

Timeline

Tree Crew Operator

UNC Chapel Hill
02.2022 - Current

HVAC Specialist

Southern Comfort Mechanical
04.2021 - 01.2022

Shop Supervisor

Allan Clayton Enterprises Inc.
05.2020 - 02.2021

Subcontractor

Happy Home Improvements
01.2013 - 06.2016

High School Diploma -

Southeast Guilford High School
Quentin Rakes