Shane thomas
Bethany,Oklahoma
Summary
~~~Dynamic Owner/Operator wearing many hats in the trades with extensive experience at KODIAK STRUCTURES LLC, excelling in operations management and strategic planning. Proven track record of successfully completing over 350 projects,over a 30 year period enhancing team performance through effective hiring and training. Strong customer-oriented approach combined with knowledge in insurance claims ensures compliance and satisfaction.
Knowledgeable General contractor with solid background .. Proven ability to manage operational aspects efficiently and drive business growth through strategic planning and execution. Demonstrated strong leadership and problem-solving skills, consistently ensuring high-quality service and customer satisfaction. Strong attention to detail with desire to be successful no matter how big or small the task my be.~~
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
KODIAK STRUCTURES LLC
04.2016 - 2025
- Marketing through social media and word of mouth, negotiate contracts with customers, oversee and schedule all subcontractors and hourly employees while meeting all state, city, township requirements and regulations.
- Experience with Insurance claims and supplement claims.
- Trained and mentored employees to enhance skills and improve overall performance.
- Established compliance protocols to adhere to industry regulations and standards.
- Coordinated project timelines and resources to ensure timely completion of client projects.
- Managed day-to-day business operations
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make decisions and address issues.
- Oversaw the hiring process, selecting highly skilled contractors who contributed significantly to company
- Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues within our means.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Owner/Operator-MASTER CARPENTER
S. T. FRAMEWORKS LLC
01.1996 - 04.2016
- Managed day to day operations of subcontracting company hiring and scheduling up to 25 hourly employees daily.
- Marketing through social medis, word of mouth and strong ties to the industry
- Successfully completed over 350 subcontracted frame projects on residential and commercial projects ranging from few hundred square feet to nearly 20,000 sq. ft.
- Experience in new home construction framing and building and new commercial construction.
- Experience with other types of projects not limited too Add-ons, attic conversions, burnout projects, polysteel, some steel framing , weld up and bolt buildings, re-roofing projects, pole barn projects, heavy timber and log cabin projects.
- Experience in Insurance claims and supplemental claims.
Education
High School Diploma -
NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL
Oklahoma City, OKSkills
- Operations management
- Documentation and reporting
- Hiring
- Business planning assure job security
- Strategic efficiency
- Payroll and processing
- Budget shop vendors
- Performance analysis and planning
- limited architecture and drafting plans
- Business operations management
- Risk and safety management
- Cost management and budgeting
- Preventative maintenance
- Strong work ethic and detailed
- Decision-making in real time
- Dependable and reliable
- Customer-oriented
- Limited Equipment operation
- Experienced Materials transport
- Schedule management
- Accurate record keeping and reporting
- Logistics planning
- Time and forecast management
Accomplishments
Donated frame labor to several ST. JUDES new homes charities. and HABITAT for HUMANITY Charities
Timeline
Owner/Operator
KODIAK STRUCTURES LLC
04.2016 - 2025
Owner/Operator-MASTER CARPENTER
S. T. FRAMEWORKS LLC
01.1996 - 04.2016
High School Diploma -
NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL