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Pete Rocheleau

Soquel,CA

Summary

Proven track record in delivering high-quality construction and landscaping projects on time and within budget for clients like Dreamscape Landscaping & Irrigation. Expert in project management and quality control, with exceptional problem-solving abilities and a strong focus on worksite safety. Demonstrates leadership in coordinating teams and maintaining client relationships, ensuring project success and repeat business. Goal-driven Contractor dedicated to providing high-quality construction services to discerning clients. Offering first-rate construction management and field supervision expertise. Skillful in working with architects, inspectors, designers and subcontractors to accomplish high-quality project work. Creative Operations Specialist skillful in executing effective operating rhythms and management systems structures. Expertise in analyzing, articulating and solving various problems. Analytical and organized professional comfortable working independently or as part of team. Team Leader experienced in directing activities in an easy going setting. Talented at developing strategies, setting goals and training employees. Confident and decisive when communicating goals and vision to succeed. First-class problem solver with excellent interpersonal skills. Highly reliable and experienced with track record of helping clients improve bottom-line numbers by providing tailored advice, expertise and innovative solutions. Adept in quickly identifying customer needs and designing customized strategies to maximize company performance and profitability. Skilled in analyzing industry trends, competitor activities and market conditions to make timely decisions. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple freelance assignments concurrently, meeting deadlines and client satisfaction. Possessing excellent communication skills while interacting effectively with both technical and non-technical personnel at all levels. Experienced business owner successfully delivering services on contract or project basis to clients in various industries and specialties. Demonstrated ability to provide expert advice and guidance, helping clients improve market position. Enthusiastic about providing professional support in different environments. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level management position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contractor

Self-employed
12.2009 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and budgets.
  • Coordinated timely delivery of materials and resources to job sites, preventing delays in project timelines.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Established long-term relationships with clients, resulting in increased repeat business.
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
  • Performed regular inspections of job sites to verify staff and subcontractor observance of important safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project execution and delivery.
  • Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
  • Implemented changes requested by designers, owners, or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.
  • Implemented safety protocols on job sites, reducing incidents of workplace accidents and injuries.
  • Many years and hundreds of hours operating and hauling heavy equipment such as Tractors/loaders/skid steers/excavators and fork lifts
  • I currently have a shop where I work rough to finished carpentry to fabrication of many l tools and jigs to complete the projects at hand. Also a mechanics shop to maintain and repair machines/tools and build and fix motorcycles and atvs
  • I have almost any tool from screw drivers/wrenches of all kinds to chain/skill/miter/jig/ band saws to say the least. Metal presses, drill press, metal saws of all kinds and grinders and welding machine. I drive a 2500 Diesel pick up with racks to haul all types of materials. A large double axle dump trailer for hauling any type of materials. Plus a small excavator and mixers.
  • I have a strong back and move heavy objects on a daily bases
  • Insanely good at problem solving and customer service
  • Basically can fix most anything and extremely handy to have on your team

Landscape Foreman

Dreamscape Landscaping & Irrigation
03.2004 - 12.2009
  • Increased efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work environment both on job sites and at company yard.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Planted bulbs, trees, bushes, and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
  • Operated skid steers, wheel loaders, forklifts, and yard goats.
  • Streamlined project timelines by effectively managing crew members, delegating tasks, and coordinating resources.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Developed lasting customer relationships and grew network over time.
  • Enhanced overall project performance with strong attention to detail, resulting in fewer errors and rework during installation and maintenance tasks.
  • Developed new business opportunities by establishing strong working relationships with clients and industry professionals.
  • Improved customer retention rates with excellent communication skills and prompt response to inquiries or concerns.
  • Installed underground sprinkler systems to provide grass and gardens with adequate water supply.
  • Mitigated potential risks related to weather, equipment malfunction, or safety hazards by proactively monitoring job sites and taking corrective action as needed.
  • Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Delegated tasks to workers daily, taking into account personal skill levels, daily targets and necessary condition adaptations.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to foster safe and consistent operation.
  • Enforced safety protocols for projects to minimize equipment accidents and personnel injuries.
  • Supervised landscaping teams, prioritizing tasks and giving feedback for quality control.
  • Communicated with clients to provide price quotes, discuss design needs and schedule work.
  • Adapted daily plans according to weather, staffing levels and client needs to maintain excellent client satisfaction and adhere to timelines.
  • Identified tools, machinery and personnel required for projects and properly managed resources.
  • Trained over new employees on equipment, closely monitoring use for safety and adherence to company protocols.
  • Installed ponds, waterfalls and other water features and tested for proper functionality.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.

Concrete Forman

Rocheleau Construction Inc
04.2000 - 10.2003
  • Poured and laid concrete for many types of projects.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Excelled at problem-solving during unexpected situations, applying critical thinking skills to address issues promptly and efficiently without compromising safety or quality.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
  • Adapted concrete pouring and mixing plans to daily weather and climate.

Floor Installer

Ed Rocheleau Floor Covering
03.1993 - 03.2003
  • Delivered exceptional craftsmanship by utilizing specialized tools, techniques for various flooring materials.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on already fitted tiles to guarantee longevity.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and precise floor installation services.
  • Upheld high-quality standards by routinely inspecting installed floors for any imperfections or necessary adjustments.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace throughout each job site to minimize disruptions to the client's property or daily routines.
  • Troubleshoot complex installation issues under tight deadlines, ensuring minimal disruption to client schedules.
  • Provided comprehensive maintenance advice to customers post-installation, extending the lifespan of their new floors.
  • Stripped and refinished hard surface floors to maintain quality condition and appearance.
  • Collaborated with clients to determine specific flooring needs, ensuring a personalized and satisfactory outcome.
  • Spread adhesive cement over floor to prevent board joint wearing.
  • Operated sit-down forklift to unload and load carpet rolls and flooring skids into work vans.
  • Cut and trimmed flooring to fit around obstacles and within tight spaces.
  • Installed sheeting on floor surfaces, applying adhesive, and rolling with weighted rollers too to form smoothest finish.
  • Readied surfaces to accept coverings by sweeping away materials, correcting flows and applying special treatments.
  • Formed tight and secure joints by removing excess materials and connecting individual pieces.
  • Worked with different adhesives to join foundation, flooring, and wall materials.

Quality Control Inspector

H&H TUBE FORMING MANUFACTURING
03.1996 - 11.2001
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in timely manner.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
  • Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
  • Completed precise measurements using special tools.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
  • Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
  • Reduced product rejection rates by collaborating with production teams to address quality issues proactively.
  • Ensured the accuracy of measurement tools and equipment by performing regular calibration checks and maintenance.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing standardized inspection processes and procedures.
  • Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations.
  • Played an integral role in achieving company-wide safety goals by diligently enforcing proper handling practices during all stages of the inspection process.
  • Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
  • Production cell leader In charge of running and operating department cells which constructed many types of water faucets from black tubing to a finished assembled/formed product to then be inspected - packaged - and shipped for plating.
  • Trained in all machines with hi quality product control while meeting production number totals on time.
  • Fork lift operator in charge on supply teams with materials such as... Raw stockleader in all departments of the production cells and quality aspects in the entire factor

Education

High School Diploma -

Cheboygan High School
Cheboygan, MI
06.1995

Skills

  • Worksite safety
  • Project Management
  • Scheduling and Planning
  • Quality Control
  • Subcontractor Relations
  • Electrical knowledge
  • Concrete Work
  • Subcontractor supervision
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Project Oversight
  • Equipment Installation
  • Construction management
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Mechanic
  • Equipment Repair
  • Heavy Equipment operator and Hauling
  • Hauling and Delivery
  • Fabrication
  • Production
  • Blueprints
  • Supply Management
  • Staff Management
  • All types construction
  • Hardscape and all forms of landscaping
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Idea Development and Brainstorming
  • Project Planning
  • Decision-Making
  • Licensed and Bonded

Certification

Contractors State License Board graduate

Independent Contractor

License #956149

Bonded

PR Woodworks

Timeline

Contractor

Self-employed
12.2009 - Current

Landscape Foreman

Dreamscape Landscaping & Irrigation
03.2004 - 12.2009

Concrete Forman

Rocheleau Construction Inc
04.2000 - 10.2003

Quality Control Inspector

H&H TUBE FORMING MANUFACTURING
03.1996 - 11.2001

Floor Installer

Ed Rocheleau Floor Covering
03.1993 - 03.2003

High School Diploma -

Cheboygan High School
Pete Rocheleau