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William Petersen

8 Crescent St. Selden,NY

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Talented Foreman adept at keeping crews working at peak productivity. Well-versed in delegating tasks, training team members and improving performance. Ready to apply 15 years of experience to challenging new position with long-term potential.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator Foreman

Self
01.2023 - Current
  • Applied changes requested by designers, owners or inspectors to optimize work.
  • Utilized impressive time management and prioritization skills to meet challenging deadlines.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Completed carpentry work and installed crown molding and wood flooring to meet customer preferences.
  • Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths and heights.
  • Completed general carpentry, electrical, mechanical, HVAC and plumbing installations and repairs.
  • Operate and maintain 16 ft. box truck.

Owner/Operator

WJP Auto Detailing
03.2013 - Current
  • Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces by using cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices.
  • Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
  • Used cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to maintain and enhance appearance of vehicles.
  • Operated buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums and other equipment to meet service expectations.

Foreman

J. Grano Contracting
02.2022 - 12.2022
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Calculated materials and labor required to complete jobs on-schedule and prepared estimates.
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Helped successfully complete large project ahead of schedule.
  • Operate and maintain 16 ft. box truck.

Foreman

Upper Restoration
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule and applicable building codes.
  • Reviewed plans from architects and consulted with clients to gain deeper understanding of project plans, constraints and objectives.
  • Implemented changes requested by designers, owners or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.
  • Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Collaborated closely with clients to better understand entire project scope.
  • Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Determined materials needed for daily shift and loaded vehicles with equipment and supplies.
  • Helped successfully complete large project ahead of schedule.
  • Operate and maintain 16 ft. box truck.

Foreman

Certified Restoration Services
09.2008 - 01.2021
  • Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Recognized and reported potential project challenges and assisted with solutions.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Operate and maintain 22 ft. box truck.

Education

Diploma - General

Newfield High School
Selden, NY

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Team Player
  • Self-Motivated
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Maintenance and Repair

Timeline

Owner/Operator Foreman

Self
01.2023 - Current

Foreman

J. Grano Contracting
02.2022 - 12.2022

Foreman

Upper Restoration
01.2021 - 01.2022

Owner/Operator

WJP Auto Detailing
03.2013 - Current

Foreman

Certified Restoration Services
09.2008 - 01.2021

Diploma - General

Newfield High School
William Petersen