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objective

a challenging and responsible position utilizing extensive background in construction trades, project planning/management, training, personnel management, electrical set-up, flooring installation and customer service.

career profile

ø  over 18 years of business background, with focus in the construction trades and food service sectors.

ø  skilled in construction techniques including carpentry/framing, electrical installation, drywall, trim work, painting and roofing.

ø  accomplished manager with proven experience coordinating multiple projects, vendors, and clients.

ø  well-versed in general business operations such as training and orientation of new employees, payroll, and scheduling of personnel.

ø  german linguist.

professional experience

midway services, inc. alexandria, va                                                                                             2008 - 2009

superintendent

       oversaw multiple simultaneous projects, and coordinated numerous vendors, installers and subcontractors.

       responsible for customer relations and quality control.

       ensured that projects conformed to applicable building codes.

       provided training and orientation for new employees.

 

lighting maintenance

construction electrician helper

       assisted crew with job set-up for sports facilities and government road projects.

       participated in sensitive projects requiring security clearances for construction personnel.

       carried out various ancillary tasks about jobsites such as cable routing and trench excavation.

 

superior engineering, baltimore, md                                                                                              2007 - 2008

installer

       provided onsite assembly of industrial security doors and windows for clients.

       managed logistical aspects of assignments.

       performed demonstrations of company products for customers.

 

pcs, sterling, va                                                                                                                          2003 - 2007

project manager

       oversaw multiple simultaneous projects, and coordinated numerous vendors, installers, and subcontractors.

       responsible for customer relations and quality control.

       ensured that projects conformed to applicable building codes.

       provided training and orientation for new employees.

 

kfc, schweinfurt, germany                                                                                                           1999 - 2002

assistant manager

       oversaw multiple simultaneous projects and coordinated numerous vendors, installers and subcontractors.

 

mansius parkett, schweinfurt, germany                                                                                          1991 - 1996

flooring installer

       performed installation of sub-flooring, tile and carpeting and assisted with hanging of doors and fine trim carpentry.

education

sibold gymnasium, frankfurt, germany 1991, high school diploma

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dear                   :

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, i thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include over 18 years in the construction trades and food service sectors. to complement this background, i possess demonstrated expertise in fine trim carpentry, drywall, painting, electrical work, roofing and customer service, as well as strong analytical, problem-solving and managerial capabilities.  as an employee, you will find me to be an enthusiastic and disciplined team player, committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. 

 

i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future to further discuss my areas of experience and expertise that would be a contribution to your organization.

 

 

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

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dear _______________________________:

 

i would like to thank you for providing me the opportunity to interview with you and discuss the exciting position currently available with your organization.  having gained a deeper insight into the job requirements and your objectives, i am confident you will find me a valuable asset in achieving your goals.

                                                         

as discussed, i am an enthusiastic, disciplined team player eager to continue a successful career as a dedicated member of your staff.  i believe you will find my dynamic management, coordination and communications skills vital to your operations and look forward to contributing to your success.

 

should you have any additional questions, or to discuss future employment opportunities, please feel free to contact me at your earliest convenience.  again, thank you for the enlightening interview.  i look forward to your response.

 

 

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

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