Construction Mechanical Engineer

Frank Medina

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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Exceptionally talented construction professional with over 20 years experience in the construction field,

beginning in rough construction/fine carpentry and advancing in both corporate positions as well as self

employment.

• Excellent interpersonal skills, a professional attitude and firm personality to complete tough jobs through

independently or as a team member.

• Proven record of the ability to work on projects on time, schedule, and performance.

• Performed various supervising construction activities.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2004 - 2012 KINGDOM CRAFTSMAN LLC Bridgeport, Conn.

Construction Site Supervisor

Managed home residential/commercial remodeling and new construction projects valued in excess of

$700,000.00. Supervised and coordinated daily work of general workers, carpenters, drywall crew, masons,

plumbing, electrical and other trade workers. Hands on in the construction activity . Fabricated and

Installed kitchen cabinetry and bathroom remodeling as well as installed trim millwork . Successful ly in

completing jobs on time and on estimating budget. Communicated with subcontractors and vendors to

requisition and purchase building materials and equipment. Assisted with General Contractor to estimate

projects and develop proposals. Monitored work performance and achieved budgets goals in remodeling

projects and completion on time. Also assisted in promoting sales in the Home Improvement market.

2001 - 2003 COLUMBIA EQUITIES MORTGAGES BANKERS Westport, Conn.

Mortgage Loan Officer

Worked for an Ocean First Bank Subsidiary, one of the fastest growing mortgage bankers in the northeastern

U.S. Originated new loan applications for the residential market. Produced an average pipeline over a million

monthly. Strongly analyzed client’s financial and credit report in order to enroll them in to our loan programs.

Collect and submitted all documents necessary and coordinate with processing and underwriting departments to

expedite the loan procedure. Interacted with clients, real estate agents, appraisers, attorneys and lenders reps in

exploring new concepts to improved and enhance new markets. Improved significantly the production of sub-

prime loans to the ethnic market community. Educated and oriented client’s in the mortgage process. Worked

under minimum supervision and under strong pressure to meet deadlines.

1999 - 2000 INNOVATIVE DESIGN & DISPLAY Bridgeport, Conn

Job Captain Carpenter

Worked for one of the fastest growing small companies in the U.S. (rated by INC Magazine in 2000)

specializing in the trade show exhibit industry. Job Captain in charge of fabrication of high end show exhibits

using blueprints and strictest specifications. Oversaw a skilled carpenter crew. Worked closely with project

managers and designers in order to improve developments of new and existing projects. Heavy experience in

building custom work. Very skilled in cabinetry making, laminate, hardwoods,solid surfaces construction and

design. Traveled across U.S. cities to manage the set up installations on various trade show exhibits projects.

Provided expertise in problem solving techniques on site to meet the high demands by exhibitors and

architect / designers overcoming unexpected challenges. One of my project won 1 st prize on one Trade

show Exhibit in 2000 .

1998 - 1999 J. FREDERICK CONSTRUCTION INC Milford, Conn

Carpenter

Leading construction company in the entertainment industry. Worked as a Team Leader in the fabrication and

installation of special high profile projects including architecture woodworks and cabinetry making custom

work. Supervised a team of three skilled carpenter s . Worked closely with architects and designers in order to

perform as job demanded. Travel as job require for installations to different destinations. Performed major

projects for the Mohegan Sun Casinos, High End Luxury Hotels, Restaurants, Cartier, and Big Amusement

Parks such as Hershey Park in Pennsylvania, Lake Compound in Conn.; and others .Projects varied in the of

amounts of $500,000 to $3,000,000.

1997 ROBIN TESAR, INC Stamford, Conn.

Carpenter/Sub contractor

As a carpenter performed a variety of skilled tasks in building custom trade show exhibits complying with

blueprints and specifications. Worked under minimum supervision using skills in cabinetry, carpentry,

electrical and mechanicals skills. Interacted with project managers in the coordination and planning of new

project developments for trade show exhibits projects.

1995 - 1996 SELF EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTOR Bridgeport, Conn

Worked as a Home Improvement Contractor in the residential and commercial remodeling market.

Supervised a crew of 4-8 skilled workers in all aspects of the residential/ commercial remodeling work

performed. Extensive work in interior and exterior renovations to include foundation work, framing,

masonry, plumbing, electrical,drywall, painting, millwork, cabinetry installation, doors windows, roofing

and siding. Interfaced with customers in the coordination and design of project work to fulfill their demands

and satisfaction.

1993 - 1994 JEFF CARTER CARPENTRY Bridgeport, Conn

Carpenter

Custom architecture shop dedicated to an High End market . As a skilled craftsman, performed duties in a

variety of home remodeling, custom architecture and cabinetry wood products. Used carpentry skills and a

variety of power tools and machinery to manage fabricate/assembly from initial design to complete onsite

installation. Oversaw an installer crew providing hands-on supervision at different residential and

commercial sites to insured customer satisfaction.

1991 - 1993 RAM WOODWORKS Stratford, Conn

Commercial/Carpenter

As a carpenter worked for an A+ architecture firm in the wood working field. Performed commercial

installations of cabinetry to schools, hospitals, high end commercial offices. Hands on building hard

surfaces countertops, reception centers, doors and other related wood and laminated products in Cabinet

Shop using a variety of machinery and power tools. Work with minimal supervision and on a fast paced

environment.

1985 - 1990 HOWE FURNITURE CORP Trumbull, Conn.

Product Developer Assistant

Started as a Production Supervisor overseeing 15-20 skilled workers at LAMCO, Inc., a subdivision of

Howe Furniture Corp., demonstrating management skills in an office furniture manufacturing sector.

Introduced the 32mm cabinetry manufactory system with great success. Used operational production

techniques and skills achieved an increased in production by 55% during my first year. Promoted to Product

Developer Assistant (PDA). As a PDA, assisted mechanical engineer staff and designers in generating of

new ideas in the development of new products and improvements of existing ones in the High End Office

furniture industry. Built new prototypes for testing and initial marketing exposure to the demanding office

furniture market to assured the best quality.

1980 - 1984 J. RODRIGUEZ CONSTRUCTION INC Coamo, P.R.

Carpenter/Foreman

Lead Carpenter foreman in a residential and commercial construction company. Oversaw crew leaders in

different residential and commercial project assignments. All construction projects were concrete and block

construction including steel structures. Assisted in hiring personnel, preparing payroll, obtaining permit

procedures and creating estimate/proposal documents and overall administration.

EDUCATION

1985 CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY Ponce, Puerto Rico

Bachelor Degree in Business Administration 3.20

1989 NORWALK COMMUNITY TECH COLLEGE Norwalk, Conn.

Effective Supervision workshop

1989 PORTER & CHESTER INSTITUTE Stratford, Conn.

Basic Mechanical Drafting and Blueprint Reading

1989 HOWE FURNITURE CORP Trumbull, Conn.

Concepts in Manufacturing

2001 OCEAN FIRST FINANCIAL CORP Tom Rivers, NJ

Loan Originator Training School

2008 HOUSATONIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE Bridgeport, Conn.

Construction Management Certificate (2 credits)

2012 ASBESTOS & LEAD SUPERVISOR

HAZWOPER/ OSHA 10 Certification

STATE of CONNECTICUT LPRR Certification by

Environmental Management Geological Consultants, Inc.,

Shelton, Connecticut

OTHER SKILLS : Fluent in Spanish

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