Richard Schmidt
Denver,CO
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Dedicated professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
OWNER
SCHMIDTWORKS
06.2003 - Current
- Established a Home Remodeling business including Plumbing, Tilework, Cabinet installation, Drywall repair
- Developed and executed strategic plans to drive growth and profitability.
- Handled all aspects of operations, from product design to customer relations.
- Built a strong brand reputation through quality products and exceptional customer service.
- Developed and implemented efficient workflows to enhance project delivery timelines.
Fleet Manager/Maintenance Manager
Simple Homes
10.2019 - 03.2025
- Managed fleet operations, optimizing routes and schedules for increased efficiency.
- Implemented maintenance programs ensuring vehicle reliability and safety compliance.
- Trained staff on safety protocols and operational best practices for fleet management.
- Coordinated with vendors to procure vehicles and necessary equipment effectively.
Commercial Plumber
Design Mechanical
08.1995 - 06.2003
- Supervised installation and maintenance of commercial plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for complex plumbing issues, enhancing system reliability and performance.
- Collaborated with project managers to assess plumbing needs during design phases, optimizing system layouts.
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems in new construction projects.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
Education
Associate - Architectural Drafting
Denver Institute of Technology
Denver, CO06.1992
Skills
- Customer relations
- Fleet operations
- Home remodeling
- Strategic planning
- Quality assurance processes
- Operational management
- Maintenance programs
- Safety compliance
- Troubleshooting techniques
Certification
- Journeyman Plumber | March 2000
- CO
Timeline
Fleet Manager/Maintenance Manager
Simple Homes
10.2019 - 03.2025
OWNER
SCHMIDTWORKS
06.2003 - Current
Commercial Plumber
Design Mechanical
08.1995 - 06.2003
Associate - Architectural Drafting
Denver Institute of Technology