Terrance Skalsky Jr
Saint Croix Falls,WI
Summary
I am an enthusiastic , productive , dependable , well-organized worker in multiple areas of construction and home remodeling. I consider myself to be a self-starter and can independently follow thru on a given project or projects. I am detail oriented , have good time management skills , and experience in management . I can receive and priortize multiple source work direction
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Measurement Technician
Minnesota Rusco
10.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve accurate measurements in various projects, leading to timely project completion.
- Improved measurement accuracy
- Collected information and created job scope for projects to be completed to customer expectations
- Trained junior technicians on proper measurement techniques, improving overall team performance.
- Conducted fieldwork to collect accurate measurements, ensuring high-quality data for clients.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality results.
- Identified issues and developed solutions to improve quality control.
Sales/Estimator
Bass Lake Lumber
04.2017 - 10.2020
- Read through documents, drawings and blueprints to gain valuable understanding of project's purpose.
- Consulted with long-term, new and prospective customers to understand needs and propose ideal solutions.
- Tracked shipments to ensure delivery on time and in excellent condition.
- Verified receipt of items by comparing items ordered to items received.
- Sourced unique items and built relationships with vendors able to reliably deliver high-quality goods.
- Liaised with vendor representatives to rectify damages and shortages.
- Compared shipment contents with paperwork to support inventory accuracy and records management.
Lead Carpenter
Fat Boy Remodeling Inc
01.2008 - 01.2016
- Organized assigned tasks for completion on individual and team levels.
- Selected lumber based on particular species, characteristics, size, applications and applicable adhesives.
- Prepared, cut and installed custom cabinetry, built-in bookcases and staircases.
- Removed tool marks and surface adhesives after installation to improve project quality.
- Installed building structures such as windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
- Cut timber, panels and other wooden materials according to measured dimensions.
- Shaped materials to exact measurements for job requirements using hand tools and power equipment.
- Built and stained oak casing and hardwood floors for residential clients.
- Consistently constructed square and level projects.
- Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements and dimensions.
- Ordered materials and made material stock recommendations.
- Framed new construction of single-family homes and townhomes.
- Operated terrain telescoping forklift, backhoe, skid steer and tractor.
- Planned work based on blueprints and individual project specifications.
- Secured all required permit approvals prior to starting projects.
- Identified and requested any and all PPE necessary to perform tasks.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within four-person carpentry team.
- Set windows and layouts for stairs and common rafters.
- Constructed mechanical gates and fences.
- Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
Lead Carpenter
Excell Remodeling Inc
01.2002 - 01.2007
- Planned work based on blueprints and individual project specifications.
- Installed building structures such as windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
- Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
- Shaped materials to exact measurements for job requirements using hand tools and power equipment.
- Met with customers to help design custom entertainment centers, china cabinets, mantels and kitchen cabinets for residential homes.
- Conducted thorough inspections of project locations to identify code issues and initiate needed repairs or maintenance.
- Worked effectively with clients to establish project scope and requirements, drafting and amending blueprints to reflect specifications.
- Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
- Performed site evaluations, customer surveys and team audits.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Service Technician/Service Manager
Custom Remodelers Inc.
06.1998 - 08.2002
- Performed site evaluations, customer surveys and team audits.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Lead Carpenter
Custom Crafted Homes
02.1995 - 01.1998
- Planned work based on blueprints and individual project specifications.
- Installed building structures such as windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
- Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
- Met with customers to help design custom entertainment centers, china cabinets, mantels and kitchen cabinets for residential homes.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
- Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
Field Service Technician/Field Supervisor
Metro Siding Inc.
05.1993 - 09.1995
- Addressed internal and customer-related issues each day and affected strategic resolutions.
- Eliminated process discrepancies, implementing continuous improvements for scheduling procedures across multiple client calendars.
- Directed schedule of weekly projects and anticipated timelines for milestones and completion dates.
- Contributed to programs to optimize productivity, streamline efficiency and boost profitability.
- Assessed, optimized and elevated operations to target current and expected demands.
- Improved productivity initiatives, coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and when dealing with unhappy customers, effectively diffusing situations.
- Recruited, hired and trained new employees, including monitoring and review of individual performance.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Garland High School
Garland, TXSkills
- Job cost estimating
- Product and service knowledge
- Blueprint interpretation
- Planning and coordination
- Project organization
- Problem resolution
- Supervision
- Strong analytical and communication skills
- Diagnostic skills
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Measurement Technician
Minnesota Rusco
10.2020 - Current
Sales/Estimator
Bass Lake Lumber
04.2017 - 10.2020
Lead Carpenter
Fat Boy Remodeling Inc
01.2008 - 01.2016
Lead Carpenter
Excell Remodeling Inc
01.2002 - 01.2007
Service Technician/Service Manager
Custom Remodelers Inc.
06.1998 - 08.2002
Lead Carpenter
Custom Crafted Homes
02.1995 - 01.1998
Field Service Technician/Field Supervisor
Metro Siding Inc.
05.1993 - 09.1995
High School Diploma -
North Garland High School
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