D aniel Carey
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Flushing, New York 11367
Summa ry
Dependable and hard working with more than 20 years’ experience in the
construction industry. Thrives in a fast paced environment and works to
complete projects quickly and efficiently. Experienced professional with
s trong leadership, and relationship building skills.
H ighlights
• Leadership Carpent ry expertise
• Strong communication skills Plumbing
• Detail oriented Residential/Commercial
construction
• Friendly and hardworking Exceptional problem
solver
Accomplishments
Completed advanced t raining in electrical and plumbing. Planned new and
modified installations to minimize waste of materials and provide access for
f uture maintenance. Successfully ran a general contracting business for many
years.
Experience
H andyman
December 2004 to Cu r rent
H andyman Services-New York, New York
Prepared sheetrock, metal, and wood surfaces for priming and painting.
Repainted entire apartments after tenants moved out.
Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fit ting according to
specifications.
Installed and replaced water heaters, drain pipes, and water supply lines.
Performed emergency on-call work hours during the evening, weekends,
and some holidays.
Installed electrical wi ring during remodeling projects.
Troubleshot, inspected and repaired electrical outlets, switches fixtures
and circuits.
Installed and repaired roofs, f lashing and surfaces.
I nstalled, repaired and rebuil t ti le, brick, and stone surfaces.
Completed indoor and outdoor residential and Commercial projects
Repaired and maintained older properties, including renovating f loors,
walls and ceilings, installing fixtures, and remodeling ki tchens and
bathrooms.
Ca rpenter/General Contractor
May 1996 to December 2004
DACA Construction I nc.-Baldwin, New York
Led the planning, budgeting and direction of all construction sites.
Monitored the safety of all construction activities, making on-site safety
t he top priority.
Secured all required permi t approvals prior to starting projects.
Installed and remolded kitchens and bathrooms.
Operated power saws, planers, joiners, routers and pneumatic equipment
Installed f loor joists, t russes, and rafters.
Mentored junior teams providing guidance on proper techniques and
safety.
Performed heavy labor such as ditch digging, paving, and hauling.
Owner/Chef
May 1994 to August 2007
P r incipessa I talian Restaurant-Hempstead, New York
Continually monitored Restaurant and took action to ensure food quality
and service standards were consistently met.
Assigned tasks and oversaw the direction of employees to ensure
compliance with food safety standards and quality control guidelines.
Developed and maintained outstanding customer service guidelines.
Buil t sales forecast and schedules to reflect desire productivity targets.
Supervised all ki tchen personal, developed daily specials, and cooked and
managed order f low.
Carefully prepared weekly payroll to keep up with projected revenue
sales.
Futu res Broker
June 1987 to march 1994
Paine Webber I nc. New York, New York
Responsible for a high volume Futures clearing business.
T rade execution, t rade balancing, sales, and monitoring t rade limits.
Created strategies to develop and expand client sales, which resulted in
annual sales.
Implemented financial planning recommendations.
Monitored r isk accounts.
Stock Clerk
August 1979 to May 1990
Macy’s-Rego Par k, New York
Responsible for the maintenance of the selling f loor and back room stock
i nventories.
Shared all product knowledge with staff and customers demonstrated
t hat customers come fi rst by serving them with a sense of urgency.
Education
L iberal Arts- May 1979
Queensboro Community College-Bayside New York
H igh School D iploma: Power Plant-June 1975
Aviation H igh School-Long Island City, New York
References fu rnished upon request