Richard Kutak Jr.

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Concord, ON L5K 5E7

647-***-****

acckxg@r.postjobfree.com

OVERVIEW

Skilled professional with backgrounds in home maintenance and repair, home

renovation, sales, construction, manufacturing, and production machining.

Possesses strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills

and excellent technical aptitude. Trained in "ISO" standards and practices

and continuous improvement. Owns Own Tools, background checked, bondable,

Excellent computer skills on both "Windows" and "Macintosh" platforms.

EXPERIENCE

Lead Carpenter 1/Sub-contractor

December 2011 to April 2012

Burke's Restoration; Toronto, Ontario

Serving the insurance industry, my responsibilities included coming in

after a flood, fire or similar disaster and making a plan to start the

cleanup process. Working closely with property owners as well as the

insurer to decide how best to repair, replace, or rebuild while adhering to

the adjuster's project scope. Responsible for procuring all materials

needed to complete projects, coordinating sub-contractors, overseeing

laborers, and completing the projects on time, on budget, and to the

insurance company and property owner's satisfaction. Projects included

simple basement floods to complete rebuilding of a home from the ground up.

Home Renovator/General Contractor - Owner

Handy Pro Services; Concord, Ontario

Coordinating appointments to prepare and present quotations for handyman or

home renovation projects. Collaborating with clients on the development and

design of each project. Purchasing supplies and preparing invoices.

Performing all renovations related to the handyman or home renovation

project, including complete bathroom renovations, painting, minor plumbing,

minor electrical, drywall, framing etc. Troubleshooting and solving any

issues that arise. Understanding client needs and completing tasks

efficiently. Maintaining all power and hand tools as well as company

vehicle, while maintaining a safe working environment.

Handyman/Home Renovator October,

2008 to January, 2009

Master Handyman; Oakville, Ontario

Arranged appointments to organize and present quotations for handyman or

home renovation projects. Collaborated with clients on the development and

design of a project. Purchased supplies and prepared invoices. Performed

all renovations related to the handyman or home renovation project which

included complete bathroom renovations, painting, installing countertops

and faucets, landscaping, etc. Maintained a safe working environment while

performing each job.

Display Setup/Sales Professional May, 2007

to April, 2008

Lucky 7 Promotions; Madison, Wisconsin

Responsible for setting up temporary display booths and selling merchandise

directly to the public. Duties included loading and unloading trucks with

forklift, truck driving (both over the road and locally), and selling gold

and silver jewelry, brand name perfumes and colognes, brand name watches,

and other merchandise at various trade shows across the country. Also

responsible for training and overseeing temporary employees as well as

keeping track of sales and cash totals.

C.N.C. Machinist (Skilled)

January, 2006 to July, 2006

Woodward; Loves Park, Illinois

Set up and operated Mazak Mazatech V-10 vertical machining center and Mazak

AJV 35/60 vertical machining center to produce parts for the aircraft and

power generating industries. Duties included setting up jobs on machines,

editing programs, setting tools, checking parts, and running a six spindle

drill press. Became a "Certified Woodward Operator" and successfully

completed their training program which allowed me to gain experience in

"Six Sigma" and "I.S.O." standards and practices.

C.N.C. Machinist July,

2004 to August, 2005

Duro-Life Corporation; Algonquin, Illinois

Produced precision parts with close tolerances on Okuma MA-60HB Machining

centers for the transportation industry. Duties included changing tooling

as needed, adjusting boring bars during production runs, offsetting

tooling, editing programs, checking parts for conformance with Trimos V-600

and DEA/Mistral C.M.M., as well as general machining duties for this ISO

9002/QS9000 certified subsidiary of Wells Manufacturing.

C.N.C. Machinist/Setup Operator June, 2004

to July, 2004

Sauer Danfoss; Freeport, Illinois

Responsible for set ups and production runs in a six station machining cell

producing shafts for hydrostatic drive units. Duties included setting

machines, checking parts to print specifications, adjusting machines,

changing and setting tooling, and documentation of each part run for this

"ISO" certified manufacturer. Gained experience with Okuma LR-15 twin

turret lathe, Fadal VMC-40 machining center, and Andersen Cook/Marand

spline roller.

Display Setup/Sales Professional January,

2004 to June, 2004

S.R.T. Enterprises; Madison, Wisconsin

Responsible for setting up temporary display booths and selling merchandise

directly to the public. Duties included loading and unloading trucks with a

forklift, truck driving (both over the road and locally), and selling gold

and silver jewelry, brand name perfumes and colognes, brand name watches,

and other merchandise at various trade shows across the country. Also

responsible for training and overseeing temporary employees as well as

keeping track of sales and cash totals.

Assistant Building Manager/Maintenance and Repairs

October, 2003 to January, 2007

Miosi Properties; Rockford, Illinois

Live-in on-site manager for 28 unit building complex. Duties included

cleaning and general grounds keeping of the overall property as well as

handling tenant issues such as coordinating repairs and showing apartments

to prospective tenants. Also handled snow removal in the winter as well as

making sure all lighting fixtures were working. Maintained a safe working

environment.

CNC Machinist/Setup Operator September, 2003 to

January, 2004

Adapt Plastics; Loves Park, Illinois

Setup, operated, and programmed Mazak AJV-32/404 and VQC 20/40B vertical

machining centers to machine various types of plastics. Responsibilities

included making specialized vacuum fixtures, programming parts directly

from prints using Mazatrol M-32, Mazatrol Cam M-2, and Solution Works, and

first piece inspections of production runs. Also required to run Komo VR-

508 CNC Router with Fanuc Series O-M controller.

EDUCATION

Lakeland College; Mattoon, Il., 2002. "I.D.O.T." courses. Certified in: Hot

Mix Asphalt Level 1, Portland Cement Concrete Level 1, American Concrete

Institute level 1, Bituminous Concrete Density Tester, and Aggregate

Technician.

Rock Valley College; Rockford, Il., 1997. Intro to Cadam Basic Drafting

Ingersoll Institute; Rockford, Il., 1996. Geometric Dimensioning and

Tolerancing

Ingersoll Institute; Rockford, Il., 1995. Introduction to C.N.C.

Programming APT Language.

Ingersoll Institute; Rockford, Il., 1993. Learning Computer Numerical

Control

Ingersoll Institute; Rockford, Il., 1992. Basic Blueprint Interpretation

and the Zenger Miller "Working Program.

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