Scott Cassidy
Montrose,CO
Summary
Having followed a variety of career paths, I have had the good fortune of learning the importance of the human experience in each. Trusting relationships, teamwork, collaboration, integrity, human dignity and respect are the common components of success in every field in which I have been involved. With this in mind, I believe I can combine this human understanding with the wide variety of technical skills I have developed to add value to any organization. I see myself as a growth mindset person who has made a habit of always looking for learning opportunities.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Carpenter
Self
Montrose, CO
12.2000 - Current
- Perform framing, dry in, electrical, insulation, siding, roofing, flooring and interior finish tasks according to plan
- Restore and fabricate trim, cabinets, doors, molding to match historic interior styles
- Using AutoCad, design and draw complete sets of working plans for home renovations and additions.
- Oversee plumbing, custom tile and various specialized jobs according to the design
- Collaborated with engineers and building inspectors to initiate and execute projects effectively.
- Complete projects according to local city and state building code
- In the past year began accepting clients for small renovation projects beginning 10/2025
Restaurant Owner Operator
Self
Montrose, CO
06.2014 - 01.2025
- Built a team that increased revenue and cash flow of the company by more than 6000% over 10 years
- Recruited and trained team members on food safety and guest service standards to elevate customer experience.
- Streamlined daily operations for independent dining business to enhance service efficiency.
- Oversaw inventory ordering, stock rotation, and supply tracking to maintain optimal stock levels.
- Developed relationships with vendors, customers, team members and city leaders to integrate company into fabric of community
- Designed efficient and cost effective systems and operating procedures
- Renovated restaurant space to align with company culture and vision
Educator
Montrose County School District
Montrose, Colorado
08.2002 - 05.2014
- Middle school assistant principal and athletic director from 2011 to 2014, Centennial Middle School
- Elementary school assistant principal from 2009 to 2011, Johnson & Pomona Elementary Schools
- Teacher 7th grade math and science and 6th grade drafting and art 2007 to 2009, Olathe Middle School
- Teacher 3rd & 4th grade looping classroom from 2002 to 2007, Northside Elementary School
Education
Master of Arts - Education Leadership, Type D License
Adams State University
Alamosa, CO05-2007
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
Adams State University
Alamosa, CO05-2004
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Arts with teaching certificate
Western State University
Gunnison, CO05-2002
Associate of Science - CAD Drafting
ITT Technical Institute
Portland, OR03-1998
Various Aircraft Maintenance Certificates - Naval Avation Maintenance & Repair
US Navy A School
Millington, TN02-1993
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building
- Teaching methods
- Student behavior management
- Safety and code compliance
- Construction skills - all areas
- CAD drafting/design
- Mechanical skills
Timeline
Restaurant Owner Operator
Self
06.2014 - 01.2025
Educator
Montrose County School District
08.2002 - 05.2014
Independent Carpenter
Self
12.2000 - Current
Master of Arts - Education Leadership, Type D License
Adams State University
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
Adams State University
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Arts with teaching certificate
Western State University
Associate of Science - CAD Drafting
ITT Technical Institute
Various Aircraft Maintenance Certificates - Naval Avation Maintenance & Repair
US Navy A School