Summary
Overview
Work History
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Certification
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STAVROS CHRISTOU

Denver,CO

Summary

Experienced business professional with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in operations management, strategic planning, and resource optimization. Known for flexibility in adapting to changing needs and providing reliable leadership. Prepared to make significant impact in driving business success and fostering team growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Owner/Operator

Christou Coatings, Inc
08.2014 - Current
  • Established and successfully manage a painting business, growing a loyal customer base through exceptional craftsmanship and service.
  • Provide exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Oversee all aspects of project execution, including initial consultation, estimates, scheduling, and final inspections.
  • Hire, train, and manage a team of painters, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Implement cost-effective strategies to maximize profitability while maintaining high-quality results.
  • Maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring timely procurement of high-quality materials.


Painting Division Manager

Reconstruction Experts, Inc
10.2022 - 02.2024
  • Established and successfully led a painting division, expanding the company's service offerings, generating $860,000 in revenue in the first year.
  • Generated paint leads and built relationships with management companies requiring painting services.
  • Estimated jobs, created job budgets, and entered them into the system.
  • Facilitated pre-construction site walks and entered billing for all jobs.
  • Managed all rental equipment, including boom lifts, on-site storage containers, and port-o-potties.
  • Conducted site walks with HOA board members at project completion, resulting in exceptional reviews due to craftsmanship quality.
  • Executed final touch-ups and corrections to ensure project completion met high-quality standards.
  • Collaborated with other construction staff to assist in all phases of paint operations for community defect projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson High School
Denver, CO

No Degree - Business

Metro State University
Denver, CO

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Business planning
  • Interior & Exterior Painting
  • Surface Preparation & Finishing
  • Color Consultation & Customization
  • Team Leadership & Training
  • Project & Budget Management
  • Customer Service & Sales
  • Safety Compliance & Quality Control
  • Vendor & Supplier Relations

Certification

OSHA 30-Hour Department of Labor card.

Completed April of 2023

Languages

Greek
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Painting Division Manager

Reconstruction Experts, Inc
10.2022 - 02.2024

Business Owner/Operator

Christou Coatings, Inc
08.2014 - Current

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson High School

No Degree - Business

Metro State University
STAVROS CHRISTOU