Professional Handyman (Hall County and Surrounding areas)

Date: 2012-09-27, 12:34AM EDT

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Christopher O. Garrin

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Cornelia, GA 30531

770-***-****

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Formal Education

Piedmont College in Demorest, GA 1976 - 1977 Attended under the Upward Bound Program while in high school during two summers

Education

School of Hard Knocks -- On the job training as well as many years of hands-on experience

Qualifications

Owner and operator of Garrin Construction since 1994

Professional History

Garrin Construction - Alto, GA 1994 -- Present

Owner/Operator

Bid all jobs from take off of blueprints, including cost estimation

Order and purchase of supplies and materials at the most economical cost

Recruitment and training of all personnel

Managing complete projects from start to finish

Overseeing and coordinating projects to completion while minimizing operating costs

Maintaining the highest quality of workmanship

Maintaining a positive relationship with owners, contractors, and company representative of clients

Maintained a clean and safe work environment -- no accidents or workman's compensation in the history of my company

Coordinated and held daily and/or safety meetings, reminding workers of safety protocol

Ability to communicate directions to subcontractors as well as those in my employ

Specialized in all aspects of interior design and commercial work from floors to ceilings, including electricity and plumbing

Presented floor plans, modifications, and other necessary information to owners and subcontractors

Personal specialization in fancy fur down framing (example: Courtyard Marriott entryway, lobby, and indoor pool area), metal stud framing, and wood stud framing

Responsible for meeting payroll each week

Garrin Construction (Continued)

Negotiated contracts with owners and subcontractors as needed

When working in an active company, separated using dust shields, entryway and exit corridors to reduce construction debris from entering active work space within the building

Developed a schedule for completion of each project to ensure work was completed in a timely manner while coordinating other trades to complete their job (example: scheduling electricians and plumbers to stay within the set schedule)

Center Brothers/Wilson Interior-Riverdale, GA 1979-1994

Supervisor

Miles Wilson was President of Center Brothers, which dealt with commercial high-rise building four floors or more. He left to form Wilson Interior, taking his best help, which made the most money for the company. I was one of these few.

Supervision of personnel

Maintaining high quality workmanship while overseeing high-rise commercial and industrial building projects in Atlanta and surrounding areas

Ensuring projects did not go over budget and that they ran smoothly and on-schedule

Garrin Builders - Cornelia, GA 1976 - 1979

Carpenter/Lead Man

Responsible for lay outs of floor plans

Concrete foreman, including footings and pile-ons

Lead man on construction from beginning to turn-key

Under supervision from my father, who trained me well

Built better homes for the public

Build metal buildings

Responsible for steel structural layouts and erection

Interests/Hobbies

Electromagnetic engineering, alternative power solutions, and flying aircrafts

References Available Upon Request

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