Having ** years of management experience my General Business Knowledge
pertains to both Manufacturing / Production and Retail businesses I am able
to perform business start-ups; the process of incorporating a business,
writing both basic and complex accounting applications for either paper-
based accounting systems or spreadsheet software programs for business
operations, including the automatic generation of financial statements. I
can devise and develop business-filing systems, implement employee payroll
setups, including the necessary state and federal tax forms. I can also
develop business plans, devise business forecasts, and formulate business
budgets for, including but not limited to payroll, labor, materials, and/or
production scheduling. I can also create the necessary documentation for
small business loans, conduct media research, as well as devise business
advertising and promotions.
I have earned a BACHELOR'S OF SCIENCE DEGREE in Business Administration
from the University of New Orleans, majoring in Business Management with an
Accounting minor, as well as scoring a 153 LSAT and being admitted into
Loyola Law School in New Orleans in 1998, although did not attend.
I enlisted "active-military," trained under MARINE DI instruction and was
honorably discharged from the UNITED STATES COAST GUARD on 02 April 1985. I
also served LAW ENFORCEMENT for 4 years as a uniformed, then a plain
clothes POLICE OFFICER where I was awarded with both COMMENDATION and
AWARD.
Having 10 years construction experience and 6 years as a Master Plumber, I
am experienced in the lay-out, ruff-in and fixture installations of all
aspects of commercial plumbing, including water supply, drainage, waste and
vent systems above the slab, as well as installation of underground
utilities, also experienced in blue print reading, punch-list completion
and plumbing fixture repair and maintenance.
Knowledge of Production Management: I have 8 years of manufacturing/
production management and am experienced in and was responsible for:
employee payroll, work and vacation scheduling, evaluations, entry and exit
interviewing; also responsible for materials purchasing, inventory control;
I was also responsible for developing and maintaining efficient production
levels.
Knowledge of Restaurant Management: I have 6 years of restaurant management
and am experienced in and was directly responsible for reservations taking,
room and table management, scheduling wait and buss staffs; determining
labor hours for payroll, interviewing prospective employees, hiring and
termination of employees, employee training programs (how to handle food,
proper etiquette, table dressing, etc.), was responsible for instituting a
drug and alcohol free workplace program as well as maintaining a drug free
workplace; inventory control and materials ordering of: linen services,
silverware, glassware, plates etc., as well as beverage control, including
wine and alcohol purchases, menu ordering, janitorial services, pest
control, garbage pick-up, building maintenance and landscaping and
gardening services. I was also responsible for food sanitation and building
safety.
Knowledge of Bar Management: I have 2 years of bar management and am
experienced in and was directly responsible for: detailed accounting of
wine, alcohol and beverage sales, inventory control, including the ordering
of glassware, linen and cleaning solvents; interviewing prospective
employees, hiring and termination of employees, employee training programs.
Regarding TECHNICAL TRAINING, I presently hold a Master Plumbing License,
and am a member of Plumber's Local 568, and hold a valid HVAC Universal
license. I also hold Praxis 1 and Praxis 2 teaching certifications,
specializing in Business Education curriculum
My professional experience is as follows:
RESUME
Robert P. Caminita, Jr. 5333 Fire Tower Road, Kiln, Ms 39556, 228-***-****
James B. Donaghey, Inc., 1770 Old Shell Road, Mobile, AL 36604, 228-435-
3004
08/23/2011 to PRESENT Supervised two apprentices on the installation of lay-
out, ruff-in and trim-out fixture installations in both supply and drainage
systems, and HVAC chill water and heat water systems. As well as
installations of underground compression pipe, high-pressure carbon steel,
stainless pipe and aluminum piping.
American Air Specialists, 199 Sullivan Kilrain Road, Hattiesburg, MS 39402,
06/07/2011 to 06/13/2011 Repaired leeking lines and installed various sized
shut off valves in existing plumbing installation at Hillcrest Residence
Hall, University of Southern Mississippi.
Towers Construction, LLC, 410 Sala Ave., Westwego, LA 70094, 504-***-****
03/07/2011 to 05/05/2011 Supervised an apprentice on the installation of
utilities underground installation of water supply, drainage system, acid
waste system, and vent and waste systems lay-out and ruff-in to slab; both
PVC and cast iron
Trans Gulf Constructors, Inc. Baton Rouge, LA 70814-6335, 225-***-****
07/10/2010 to 10/03/2010 Cut, fit, prepped and installed both carbon steel
and stainless steel pipe
Industrial Construction Inc. P.O. Box 51920, Idaho Falls, ID 83405, 208-524-
5570
11/01/2009 to 06/10/2010 Cut, fit, prepped and installed both carbon steel
and stainless steel pipe
James B. Donaghey, Inc., 1770 Old Shell Road, Mobile, AL 36604, 228-435-
3004
12/01/2008 to 04/30/2009 Supervised an apprentice on the installation of
lay-out, ruff-in and trim-out fixture installations in both supply and
drainage systems, and HVAC chill water and heat water systems. As well as
installations of underground compression pipe, high-pressure carbon steel,
stainless pipe and aluminum piping.
Air Masters Mechanical Inc., P.O. Box 727, Gautier, MS 39553, 228-***-****
02/01/2008 to 12/30/2008 Supervised an apprentice on the installation of
lay-out, ruff-in and trim-out fixture installations in both supply and
drainage systems, and HVAC chill water and heat water systems. As well as
installations of underground compression pipe, high-pressure carbon steel,
stainless pipe and aluminum piping.
James B. Donaghey Inc., 1770 Old Shell Road, Mobile, AL 36604, 228-***-****
12/01/2007 to 02/28/2008 Supervised an apprentice on the installation of
lay-out, ruff-in and trim-out fixture installations in both supply and
drainage systems, and HVAC chill water and heat water systems. As well as
installations of underground compression pipe, high-pressure carbon steel,
stainless pipe and aluminum piping.
Gallo Mechanical Inc., 3701 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie, LA 70002, 504-944-
6736
02/01/2007 to 09/30/2007 Supervised an apprentice on the installation of
lay-out, ruff-in and trim-out fixture installations in both supply and
drainage systems, and HVAC chill water and heat water systems. As well as
installations of underground compression pipe, high-pressure carbon steel,
stainless pipe and aluminum piping.
James B. Donaghey Inc., 1770 Old Shell Road, Mobile, AL 36604 228-***-****
11/01/2004 to 02/28/2007 Supervised an apprentice on the installation of
lay-out, ruff-in and trim-out fixture installations in both supply and
drainage systems, and HVAC chill water and heat water systems. As well as
installations of underground compression pipe, high-pressure carbon steel,
stainless pipe and aluminum piping.
Gallo Mechanical Inc., 3701 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie, LA 70002, 504-944-
6736
11/01/2003 to 11/30/2004 Under supervision as an apprentice on the
installation of lay-out, ruff-in and trim-out fixture installations in both
supply and drainage systems, and HVAC chill water and heat water systems.
As well as installations of underground compression pipe, high-pressure
carbon steel, stainless pipe and aluminum piping.
James B. Donaghey Inc., 1770 Old Shell Road, Mobile, AL 36604, 228-***-****
10/01/2002 to 10/30/2003 Under supervision as an apprentice on the
installation of lay-out, ruff-in and trim-out fixture installations in both
supply and drainage systems, and HVAC chill water and heat water systems.
As well as installations of underground compression pipe, high-pressure
carbon steel, stainless pipe and aluminum piping.
Industrial Construction Inc., P.O. Box 51920, Idaho Falls, ID 83405. 208-
524-5570
04/01/2002 to 09/30/2002 Under supervision as an apprentice: Cut, fit,
prepped and installed both carbon steel and stainless steel pipe.
Shift Manager at Mc Donald's, D'Iberville, MS 39502, 228-***-****
08/01/2001 to 08/30/2002 Shift Manager: responsible for all restaurant
operations of both kitchen and service employees as well as all financial
matters, bank deposits, register balances, accounting entries, employee
scheduling, employee hours, in addition to materials receiving
Line Supervisor at Hartson Kennedy Cabinet Top Co.
10115 Lorraine Road, Gulfport, MS 39501, 228-***-****
08/01/2000 to 08/01/2001Assembly line supervisor responsible for quality
control as balanced by quantative output
Police Officer at LSU Medical Center, 433 Bolivar Street, New Orleans, LA
70112, 504-***-****
01/01/1998 to 12/30/1998 Law Enforcement
Police Officer at Orleans Levee District Police Department
6940 Franklin Ave. New Orleans, LA 70148, 504-***-****
09/01/1991 to 01/30/1994 Law enforcement
Restaurant Manager at Ferrara's Restaurant, Poland and St. Claude Ave, New
Orleans, LA 70117
01/01/1991 to 12/30/1999 Began as a bar back; Within three months given bar
manager's position, maintained this position for 2 years; then moved into
the restaurant manager's position for next 6 years. In 1999 the
establishment was closed.
Production Manager at Melba's Ice Cream, 1701 Franklin Ave. New Orleans, LA
70116
05/01/1983 to 12/30/1991 Supervised two crews of seven laborers for Ice
Cream production