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William Wheeler

Summary

Experienced in project management with a focus on construction, successfully established and managed project timelines to ensure timely completion while adhering to high-quality standards. Coordinated effectively with subcontractors and suppliers, resulting in streamlined operations and enhanced workflow efficiency. Developed and implemented safety protocols that significantly improved workplace safety and reduced incident rates on job sites. Led teams in flooring and construction projects, optimizing resource utilization through effective material procurement and inventory management, while also training junior staff to enhance overall team performance.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Owner/Operator

Wheeler Construction LLC
Sequim, Washington
05.2013 - Current
  • Established and managed project timelines, ensuring on-time completion while maintaining high-quality construction standards.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers to streamline operations, resulting in improved workflow efficiency.
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols, enhancing workplace safety and reducing incident rates on job sites.

• Sales, logistics as well as customer service and warranty claims

Lead Flooring Installer

Strait Floors
Sequim, Washington
07.2023 - 01.2024
  • Led a team of installers to complete flooring projects, ensuring adherence to quality standards and timelines.
  • Coordinated material procurement and inventory management, optimizing resource utilization and reducing project delays.
  • Trained and mentored junior installers on best practices and safety protocols, enhancing team performance and efficiency.
  • Conducted site assessments to determine flooring requirements, ensuring accurate measurements and material selection.
  • Implemented workflow improvements that streamlined installation processes, resulting in consistently high customer satisfaction.
  • Managed client relationships, addressing concerns and providing solutions that reinforced trust and loyalty.
  • Oversaw compliance with safety regulations, fostering a culture of safety that minimized workplace incidents.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding installation issues in a timely manner.

Finish carpenter/Cabinet Installer

Westport Shipyard
Port Angeles, Washington
08.2011 - 03.2013
  • Installed custom cabinetry and millwork, ensuring precision and adherence to design specifications throughout various projects.
  • Collaborated with project managers to develop installation schedules, enhancing workflow efficiency and project timelines.
  • Trained and supervised junior carpenters in advanced techniques, improving team productivity and craftsmanship quality.
  • Constructed and installed marine cabinetry, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and adherence to industry standards.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of marine components, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions to maintain safety compliance.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by optimizing tool usage, reducing downtime, and improving overall project delivery timelines.

Inventory team supervisor

Walmart
Port Angeles, Washington
03.2011 - 08.2011
  • Led inventory accuracy initiatives, resulting in improved stock management and reduced discrepancies across all locations.
  • Implemented streamlined inventory processes, which enhanced productivity and ensured timely replenishment of merchandise.
  • Mentored team members in inventory management best practices, fostering a collaborative environment and enhancing overall performance.

Owner/Operator

Sublime Floor Coverings
Sequim, Washington
04.2003 - 03.2011
  • Established and managed project timelines, ensuring on-time completion while maintaining high-quality construction standards.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers to streamline operations, resulting in improved workflow efficiency.
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols, enhancing workplace safety and reducing incident rates on job sites.
  • Installed various flooring types, ensuring precise measurements and alignment to enhance aesthetic appeal and durability.
  • Collaborated with clients to select materials, providing expert recommendations that met project specifications and design preferences.
  • Supervised and trained junior installers, fostering skill development and adherence to safety standards on job sites.
  • Operated specialized tools and equipment effectively, maintaining high-quality installation standards that minimized material waste.
  • Conducted thorough site assessments, identifying potential challenges and implementing solutions to ensure timely project completion.
  • Installed carpet, tile, laminate, and hardwood flooring in residential and commercial settings.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills when unexpected issues arose during job sites.

Education

N/A - Apprenticeship Training

North West Washington Laborers Union
Kingston, WA
07.1997 - 02.2026

GED
Lonoke, AR

Skills

  • Project management
  • Team leadership
  • Client communication
  • Workflow optimization
  • Safety protocol development
  • Subcontractor coordination
  • Cost estimation
  • Site assessment
  • Construction standards
  • Problem resolution
  • Scheduling
  • Personnel management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lead Flooring Installer

Strait Floors
07.2023 - 01.2024

Owner/Operator

Wheeler Construction LLC
05.2013 - Current

Finish carpenter/Cabinet Installer

Westport Shipyard
08.2011 - 03.2013

Inventory team supervisor

Walmart
03.2011 - 08.2011

Owner/Operator

Sublime Floor Coverings
04.2003 - 03.2011

N/A - Apprenticeship Training

North West Washington Laborers Union
07.1997 - 02.2026

GED
William Wheeler