William Stoner
New Alexandria,PA
Summary
Dynamic general contractor with a proven track record at Self Employed Services, excelling in project planning and quality control. Skilled in carpentry and effective communication, I successfully managed diverse teams, ensuring projects met timelines and budgets while enhancing client satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail and proactive problem-solving.
Experienced with project management, client relations, and construction oversight. Utilizes effective communication skills to coordinate with subcontractors and ensure project milestones are met. Track record of maintaining safety standards and managing budgets efficiently.
Construction professional with strong background in managing diverse building projects. Known for efficiently coordinating teams and ensuring high-quality standards in all phases of construction. Valued for problem-solving skills and flexibility in adapting to project demands, along with expertise in scheduling and resource allocation.
Knowledgeable individual skilled in multiple trades, including electrical, plumbing and carpentry. Successful General Contractor successful working with various personalities and meeting very tight deadlines on variety of commercial and residential projects.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
General Contractor
Self Employed Services
New Alexandria PA
03.2011 - Current
- Managed construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
- Coordinated subcontractor activities, fostering collaboration and communication among diverse teams.
- Developed detailed project plans, outlining scope, resources, and schedules for efficient execution.
- Implemented quality control measures, enhancing overall project standards and client satisfaction.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors, optimizing procurement processes for cost efficiency.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with exceptional attention to detail, clear communication, and consistent followthrough.
Union Laborer
Patton Scaffolding
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2009 - 03.2011
- Operated scaffolding equipment to ensure safe assembly and disassembly on job sites.
- Assisted in maintaining compliance with safety regulations and protocols during construction activities.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively under tight deadlines.
- Conducted routine inspections of scaffolding structures to identify potential hazards or issues.
- Supported loading and unloading materials, ensuring prompt availability for ongoing tasks.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry best practices and safety regulations.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
Cabinetmaker and Installer
Custom Laminates
New Alexandria, PA
01.2000 - 04.2009
- I’m just Fabricated custom cabinetry and furniture using precision woodworking tools and techniques.
- Installed laminate finishes ensuring seamless integration with existing structures.
- Interpreted technical drawings to guide fabrication and assembly processes.
- Collaborated with design teams to select materials that meet client specifications.
- Trained junior staff on safe operating procedures and best practices in cabinetmaking.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Mentored junior cabinetmakers, sharing knowledge of best practices and fostering professional growth within the team.
- Reduced material waste by optimizing cutting patterns and implementing sustainable practices.
- Demonstrated proficiency in various woodworking machinery such as table saws, joiners, planers, routers, sanders, drills while fabricating cabinets.
- Utilized advanced woodworking techniques to create high-quality, durable cabinets that exceeded client expectations.
Education
GED -
Saltsburg Highschool
Saltsburg, PASkills
- Blueprint reading
- Carpentry
- Construction site management
- Painting and finishing
- Concrete work
- Electrical systems
- Quality control
- Scheduling and planning
- Effective written and verbal communication
- Window and door installation
- Schedule management
- Carpentry and flooring skills
- Project planning
- Code compliance
- Drywall installation
- Subcontractor management
- Heavy lifting
- Renovation
- Drywall hanging
- Safety procedures
- Materials procurement
- Construction estimating
- Project scope assessment
- Flooring installation
- Operations oversight
- Price proposals
- Budget development
- Acoustical ceilings
- Insulation installation
- Permitting
- Change order management
- OSHA regulations
- Labor oversight
Timeline
General Contractor
Self Employed Services
03.2011 - Current
Union Laborer
Patton Scaffolding
01.2009 - 03.2011
Cabinetmaker and Installer
Custom Laminates
01.2000 - 04.2009
GED -
Saltsburg Highschool