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Scott Tanner

Panama City

Summary

Reconstruction Specialist with strong project management and quality control skills. Demonstrated success in team collaboration and resource allocation, consistently achieving timely project delivery. Experienced personnel manager focused on implementing quality measures and enhancing team performance while ensuring safety compliance. Proven ability to optimize processes and workflows in fast-paced environments.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Reconstruction Specialist

Serve Pro
Panama City
01.2021 - 10.2025
  • Coordinated team schedules to optimize project efficiency and resource allocation.
  • Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.
  • Developed and implemented specialized procedures for project management to enhance workflow and ensure timely completion.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance workflow processes and achieve project goals.
  • Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.
  • Researched and analyzed customer feedback to identify areas of improvement.
  • Developed timelines for project milestones to ensure timely completion of tasks.
  • Coordinated disaster recovery operations for residential and commercial clients.
  • Managed inventory of equipment and supplies for restoration projects.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all operational activities.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute effective cleanup procedures.
  • Implemented quality control checks on restoration work completed by staff.
  • Communicated project updates to clients and addressed their concerns promptly.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure efficient workflow processes.
  • Generated reports to track performance metrics of team members.
  • Reviewed documents for accuracy prior to submission or publication.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions and feedback.
  • Implemented strategies to take advantage of new opportunities.

Skilled Carpenter

James Godwin Construction
Panama City
03.2017 - 01.2021
  • Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.
  • Cut timber, panels and other wooden materials according to measured dimensions.
  • Improved accuracy and efficiency in measuring and cutting tasks, contributing to timely project completion.
  • Installed windows, flooring, or trim using hand or power tools.
  • Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for residential and commercial buildings.
  • Measured, cut, and installed various fixtures to meet project specifications.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
  • Reviewed jobsite needs with foreman and coordinated construction.
  • Collaborated with carpentry team to prioritize work, ensuring tasks remained on schedule and within budget.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
  • Conducted regular inspections and maintenance of tools to ensure optimal functionality and safety.
  • Constructed and installed custom cabinetry for residential and commercial projects.
  • Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely completion of construction tasks.
  • Operated power tools and woodworking machinery safely and efficiently on job sites.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to guide construction activities accurately.
  • Trained junior carpenters in best practices for woodworking techniques and safety protocols.
  • Maintained inventory of materials, ensuring adequate supplies for ongoing projects.
  • Inspected finished work for quality assurance, adhering to building codes and standards.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to optimize workflow and resource allocation on-site.
  • Constructed stairways, walls, floors and ceilings with lumber or other building material.
  • Installed wooden doors and windows in residential homes.
  • Applied waterproof sealants to outdoor decks to prevent water damage.
  • Maintained tools, machines and equipment used for carpentry.
  • Measured and cut wood using saws, routers, jigsaws and other tools.
  • Assisted electricians in running wires through walls when necessary.
  • Filled joints between boards with putty or caulking to make them weatherproof.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed while working on job sites.
  • Fabricated items such as window frames, door frames, moldings and trim pieces using hand tools.
  • Laid out flooring patterns using chalk lines or templates.
  • Assembled cabinets, bookcases, desks and other pieces of furniture from pre-cut materials.
  • Replaced damaged parts of existing structures with new ones that match the original design.
  • Inspected structures for defects such as warping or cracks in the woodwork.
  • Performed minor electrical work such as wiring outlets into walls.
  • Installed siding on houses both horizontally and vertically.
  • Built custom cabinetry including drawers, cupboards and countertops according to blueprints or sketches provided by clients.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Shaped or cut materials to proper measurements using hand tools, machines or power saws.
  • Positioned and installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Led apprentices and trainees in building construction and renovation.
  • Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
  • Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements.
  • Measured, cut, and installed staircase spindles.
  • Applied acoustic paneling to ceilings and walls to adjust sound absorption and rebound within rooms.
  • Applied design-specific wood and composite trim according to architectural plans and neighborhood regulations.
  • Laid and stained oak casings and hardwood floors.
  • Anchored and braced forms to complete precise joining.
  • Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
  • Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
  • Consistently constructed square and level projects.
  • Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.
  • Fashioned frameworks or props using hand tools and wood screws, nails or glue.
  • Erected scaffolding to assemble above-ground structures.
  • Adhered to project blueprints and requirements to deliver quality work.
  • Verified trueness of construction using plumb and level.
  • Bore boltholes in wood, masonry or concrete using electric or pneumatic drill.

Owner/Operator of flooring company

Planet Tanner Superior Flooring
Panama City
07.1999 - 01.2016
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management to ensure project profitability and resource allocation.
  • Provided direction and guidance to employees.
  • Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to enhance team collaboration and performance.
  • Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
  • Reviewed legal documents related to business operations.
  • Maintained accurate payroll records and ensured timely processing of employee compensation.
  • Managed flooring installations and maintained quality standards across projects.
  • Oversaw inventory management and procurement of flooring materials.
  • Trained and mentored staff on installation techniques and safety protocols.
  • Developed customer relationships to ensure satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Coordinated project timelines and schedules for efficient workflow.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to promote products and services effectively.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and provided solutions for flooring issues.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and safety guidelines in operations.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
  • Created marketing campaigns to attract new customers.
  • Negotiated with vendors to gain optimal pricing on products resulting in substantial increase in profit margin.
  • Oversaw project execution, phase progress, workmanship, and team performance to drive on-time completion of deliverables.
  • Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.
  • Developed policies and procedures for the organization.
  • Employed and managed vendors by negotiating deliverables, cost and expected quality.
  • Collaborated with other owners on joint ventures and shared resources.
  • Conducted performance reviews for employees on a regular basis.
  • Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
  • Executed performance reviews to encourage improved productivity for team members.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
  • Improved productivity initiatives, managing budgets and accounts, coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
  • Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
  • Operated machinery for flooring production and assembly.
  • Maintained inventory levels of flooring materials and supplies.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and consistency standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
  • Trained new operators on equipment and safety procedures.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions during production runs.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
  • Maintained production and quality documentation.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
  • Inspected finished products to verify conformity to quality standards.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
  • Monitored and adjusted machine operations as needed for quality assurance.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
  • Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
  • Calibrated machines to adhere to quality standards and maintain required productivity levels.
  • Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
  • Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.

Restaurant Manager

Scampi Grill
Panama City Beach
11.1989 - 07.1999
  • Supervised and trained staff in customer service, food handling, and safety protocols.
  • Coached team members on food safety and sanitation processes, customer service, menu education and up-selling techniques to drive revenue.
  • Fostered a collaborative team environment to enhance service quality and operational efficiency.
  • Managed daily restaurant operations to ensure smooth service and guest satisfaction.
  • Trained and supervised staff to maintain high service standards and team efficiency.
  • Developed and implemented staff schedules to optimize labor and operational needs.
  • Oversaw inventory management, including ordering supplies and maintaining stock levels.
  • Enforced health and safety regulations to ensure compliance with local standards.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly to enhance dining experiences and loyalty.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and presentation.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of restaurant, including scheduling, budgeting, and inventory control.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner to maintain positive relationships with guests.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Communicated well and used strong interpersonal skills to establish positive relationships with guests and employees.
  • Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, onboarding, training, scheduling and evaluation of employees.
  • Trained workers in food preparation, money handling, and cleaning roles to facilitate restaurant operations.
  • Ordered supplies from vendors as needed while staying within budget guidelines.
  • Ensured compliance with all food safety regulations and sanitation standards.
  • Adhered to all health department regulations regarding food storage and preparation.
  • Conducted weekly team meetings to discuss performance issues and provide feedback.
  • Directed and coordinated restaurant activities to obtain optimum customer service and strong employee development.
  • Counseled and disciplined staff to address issues promptly and provide constructive feedback.
  • Complied with health, sanitation and liquor regulations by clearly communicating and reinforcing standards and procedures to employees.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Monitored stock levels of ingredients to ensure timely delivery of fresh produce.
  • Maintained safe working and guest environment to reduce risk of injury and accidents.
  • Resolved conflicts among employees in an effective manner.
  • Trained front-of-house staff on restaurant policies and procedures, guest service techniques and communication skills to promote positive experiences.
  • Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
  • Supervised activities of dining room staff to maintain service levels and support guest needs.
  • Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.
  • Promoted safe working conditions by monitoring safety procedures and equipment.
  • Inspected dining and serving areas for cleanliness and proper setup.
  • Coached staff on strategies to enhance performance and improve customer relations.
  • Explained goals and expectations required of trainees.
  • Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.

Combat Medic 91A

United States Army
Bamburg,
12.1986 - 08.1989
  • Performed emergency life support and treated sick and injured persons at remote locations.
  • Administered intravenous solutions to dehydrated soldiers.
  • Calmed patients by carefully explaining each step and remaining composed.
  • Assessed patients and environment, administered CPR and stabilized patients for transport to hospital.
  • Attended training sessions, maintained required certifications and kept current in lifesaving techniques and technologies.
  • Cleaned and sterilized medical equipment before and after use.
  • Conducted hands-on training exercises to enhance medical response skills and ensure readiness for emergency situations.
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical history and details on current issues.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure effective communication during emergency situations.
  • Provided emergency medical care in combat and training environments.
  • Assisted in evacuation of injured personnel under hostile conditions.
  • Administered first aid and advanced life support during critical situations.
  • Collaborated with medical teams to ensure patient readiness for transport.
  • Trained soldiers on basic first aid and health emergency protocols.
  • Maintained medical supplies and equipment for field operations.
  • Conducted health assessments to identify treatment needs of soldiers.
  • Documented patient care activities accurately in medical records systems.
  • Gathered information about patient medical histories and current health conditions in order to make sound decisions for treatment.
  • Conducted health assessments on individuals prior to deployment into hazardous areas.
  • Maintained a safe environment by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Led diverse training simulations to prepare teams for combat and emergency situations.
  • Completed regular patrols of assigned areas within operations areas.
  • Trained diligently on gym equipment and exercise courses to achieve combat resilience and advance in both rank and skill level.
  • Authored daily activity, incident, safety, repair and irregularity reports regarding equipment and property damage, theft, unauthorized presence or unusual occurrences.
  • Instructed personnel on environmental hazard reduction and PPE use, driving standardized procedures, and supporting team health and performance.
  • Provided fast and accurate emergency response to injured teammates, providing first aid, and Buddy Care.
  • Provided daily briefings on safety and risk assessments.
  • Maximized data collection accuracy scores, recorded, stored and analyzed security information with zero discrepancies.
  • Managed training exercises and battle drill fire teams.
  • Maintained inventory of medical supplies and equipment on a daily basis.
  • Participated in training exercises designed to simulate real-world scenarios encountered by combat medics.
  • Assessed and treated injured personnel in the field, administering first-aid procedures as needed.
  • Transported casualties to medical facilities using ground ambulances or helicopters.
  • Carried out patient triage activities according to established protocols and guidelines.
  • Performed preventive medicine duties such as immunizations, laboratory tests, dental screenings.
  • Instructed military personnel in basic life support techniques.
  • Organized and managed medical records in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Coordinated with other medics to provide timely and effective treatment for wounded service members.
  • Developed emergency response plans for potential disasters or mass casualty events.
  • Monitored vital signs of patients during transport and medical evacuation operations.
  • Evaluated battlefield injuries and determined appropriate course of action for treatment.
  • Administered medications according to doctor's orders while monitoring patient's condition closely.
  • Deployed to forward operating bases to accompany battle personnel on patrol, engagements and scout missions to provide needed medical attention.
  • Educated personnel on best practices for disease prevention such as trench foot, malaria and STDs.
  • Utilized specialized communication devices to relay information regarding casualties back to base camp.
  • Trained extensively in advanced lifesaving techniques, communications and telemedicine skills to provide best care in remote locations.
  • Conducted tests, gave vaccines, and administered medications for acute and long-term conditions.
  • Assisted physicians with surgical procedures performed on battlefields under extreme conditions.
  • Took and recorded patient temperature, heart rate and blood pressure.
  • Prepared patient blood samples for laboratory analysis and medical diagnosis.
  • Ensured compliance with military health and safety protocols during all operations.
  • Assisted in the setup and operation of field medical facilities.
  • Performed basic and advanced life support techniques under stressful conditions.
  • Conducted preventive medicine inspections and health education to reduce disease and non-battle injuries.
  • Participated in continuous medical education to stay current with advancements in military medicine.
  • Managed inventory and requisition of medical supplies and equipment, ensuring operational readiness.
  • Implemented field sanitation measures to prevent the spread of diseases.
  • Led and supervised junior medics, providing guidance and mentorship.
  • Inserted IVs and administered oral and injectable medications.
  • Assessed scene upon arrival for possible hazards or dangerous situations.
  • Performed CPR and used defibrillator on cardiac patients.
  • Explained medical terminology in non-complex terms o patients.
  • Immobilized patients for transport using backboard or other spinal mobilization.
  • Bandaged wounds and determined necessity for stitches or sutures.
  • Monitored supplies and equipment inventory and replenished promptly before another emergency call.
  • Reported and documented medical treatment administered on-site and during transport to healthcare facility.
  • Positioned patients in preparation for treatment and transport.
  • Suctioned airways to clear obstructions and help patients breathe.
  • Cleaned vehicles and patient care compartments, performed routine maintenance checks and maintained constant readiness for emergencies.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls and drove ambulance safely to site.
  • Executed non-medical, non-emergency transfers for immobile persons.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

University of Anchorage Alaska
Anchorage, AK

Skills

  • Project management
  • Quality control
  • Customer relationship management
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Resource allocation
  • Team collaboration
  • Scheduling optimization
  • Inventory management
  • Cost analysis
  • Problem solving
  • Safety compliance
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Employee training
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Conflict resolution
  • Continuous improvement
  • Customer relations
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Failure management
  • Analytical thinking
  • Machinery maintenance
  • Quality assurance
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Expert problem solving
  • Management collaboration
  • Supply management
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Risk management
  • Equipment calibration
  • Process optimization
  • Operational enhancement
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Quality assessment
  • Documentation management
  • Team performance improvement
  • Emergency response
  • Professional demeanor
  • Process improvement
  • Team building
  • Idea development and brainstorming
  • Goal setting
  • Lean management
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Reconstruction Specialist

Serve Pro
01.2021 - 10.2025

Skilled Carpenter

James Godwin Construction
03.2017 - 01.2021

Owner/Operator of flooring company

Planet Tanner Superior Flooring
07.1999 - 01.2016

Restaurant Manager

Scampi Grill
11.1989 - 07.1999

Combat Medic 91A

United States Army
12.1986 - 08.1989

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

University of Anchorage Alaska
Scott Tanner