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Robert Burke

Bothell,WA

Summary

Skilled Residential Remodeler with background in managing diverse home renovation projects. Possess strong skills in project management, budgeting, and customer service. Have consistently delivered high-quality work while meeting strict deadlines. Demonstrated ability to plan and coordinate remodels that enhance property value and appeal.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Residential Remodel

Self-employeed
Bothell, WA
04.2024 - 07.2024
  • Identified and addressed customer needs for residential remodeling services.
  • Provided detailed estimates of labor, materials, and other costs associated with each project.
  • Removed existing fixtures, cabinetry, and appliances in preparation for installation of new items.
  • Installed new countertops, cabinets, sinks, faucets, lighting fixtures, flooring, and other components.
  • Repaired drywall or plaster damage caused by removal of old fixtures.
  • Assisted electricians in running wiring for light switches and outlets.
  • Utilized power tools to cut tile for kitchen backsplashes or bathroom walls.
  • Caulked windowsills, doorframes, baseboards, and moldings to seal against drafts.
  • Assembled prefabricated components such as tubs or shower stalls according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Applied paint finishes to interior surfaces according to customer specifications.
  • Sanded wood surfaces prior to applying stains or varnishes for a polished finish.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while working onsite.
  • Inspected finished product upon completion to ensure it met quality standards.
  • Cleaned up job sites at the end of each day before leaving premises.
  • Provided customers with helpful advice regarding maintenance of their homes.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Assisted with diverse construction challenges to help team and customer.
  • Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.

Apprentice Electrician

ACCURATE ELECTRIC
Snohomish, WA
01.2020 - 07.2020
  • Perform work as instructed by the Journeyman Electrician and ensuring that it is of good workmanship and compliant with current NEC and local codes
  • Work with the Crew to clean the work area and prevent leaving any trash or tools behind
  • Perform routine checking and testing of all types of electrical systems, including the location and repair of faults
  • Works under immediate and close supervision according to standard instructions and established procedures
  • A commitment to safety and career development
  • Maintain exceptional workmanship
  • Adhering to safe work practices and procedures
  • Proficiently size, plan and install electrical services.

Apprentice Electrician

WESTCOAST ELECTRIC
Mukilteo, WA
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Adhering to safe work practices and procedures
  • Maintain exceptional workmanship
  • Expert with circuitry planning and installations
  • Expert control systems planning and installation
  • Proficiently size, plan and install electrical services
  • Performs line switching for substation maintenance and construction activities
  • A commitment to safety and career development
  • Makes special tests as directed in connection with operation, maintenance and design of all types of electrical equipment and systems
  • Performs other similar, related or incidental duties
  • Commissions, maintains and troubleshoots oil switches
  • Perform work as instructed by the Journeyman Electrician and ensuring that it is of good workmanship and compliant with current NEC and local codes
  • Works under immediate and close supervision according to standard instructions and established procedures
  • Work with the Crew to clean the work area and prevent leaving any trash or tools behind
  • Perform routine checking and testing of all types of electrical systems, including the location and repair of faults.

Education

Small Engine Repair/Maintance - Harley Davidson -

UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE - MOTORCYCLE MECHANICS INSTITUTE
01.2007

Skills

  • Good analytical and problem solving skills
  • Understanding of design for electronic components, integrated circuitry, and algorithms
  • Good written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language
  • Maintain job logs updated daily
  • Follow all safety procedures and alert supervisor to any unsafe conditions that may exist
  • Strong knowledge in Microsoft office ( eg power point presentations, word and excel)
  • Active listening skills by giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
  • Ability to monitor and assess performance of yourself to make improvements or take corrective action
  • Ability to manage one's own time effectively and efficiently
  • Being reliable, responsible, dependable and able to fulfill obligations
  • Skill to perform complex problem solving by identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
  • Flooring Installation
  • Client Communication
  • Tool Maintenance
  • HVAC Systems
  • Painting techniques
  • Drywall Installation
  • Cabinet installation
  • Fixture Installation
  • Electrical Wiring
  • Quality Control
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Incident Reporting
  • Blueprints and Specifications
  • Reliability
  • Multitasking
  • Power Tools Operation
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Concrete mixing
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Materials Handling
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Material Loading and Unloading
  • Installation and Finishing
  • Adaptability
  • Physical Stamina
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Worksite Safety and Maintenance
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Welding Techniques
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Relationship Building
  • Written Communication
  • Effective Communication
  • Physical Agility and Coordination
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Communication Skills
  • Measurements and Calculations
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Site preparation
  • Insulation Installation
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Joint sealing
  • Team Player
  • Time Management
  • Task Prioritization
  • Time management abilities

Timeline

Residential Remodel

Self-employeed
04.2024 - 07.2024

Apprentice Electrician

ACCURATE ELECTRIC
01.2020 - 07.2020

Apprentice Electrician

WESTCOAST ELECTRIC
01.2019 - 01.2020

Small Engine Repair/Maintance - Harley Davidson -

UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE - MOTORCYCLE MECHANICS INSTITUTE
Robert Burke