VERNON PAUL CLAUSEN
**** **** ****** *****, **. Petersburg, FL
727-***-**** *************.**@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Obtain a position within a company where I can maximize my skills while also
challenging myself, allowing growth that will further my career.
SKILLS/ABILITIES
Experienced carpenter/craftsman equipped with tools
Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, appliances
Estimating, purchasing, scheduling, coordinating
Over 28 years of experience managing self-owned business
EXPERIENCE
1987 - 2013 President/Manager/Owner, Clausen Brothers Moving Company
Managed residential and commercial sales and warehouse operations
Hire, train and develop all new staff
Maintain inventory, purchasing new equipment and materials when needed
When short staffed, work hands on with our moving teams to ensure our jobs are
completed in a timely manner
Give over the phone and in person estimates for potential moving jobs.
Schedule jobs months in advance, with multiple jobs per day, being sure that the
required teams and resources are available when needed.
2000 - 2002 Home Construction and Remodeling Specialist, (Part-Time)
Determine an estimated cost for each project, while staying within budget to ensure
customer satisfaction.
Measure and record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work
will be performed
Installation of cabinets, laminate, doors, trim, hardwood flooring, drywall, textures,
finishes, wallpapers, painting, and any other home improvement requested.
1985 - 1986 Tree Trimmer, Asplundh Tree Service
Operate tree trimming and maintenance equipment such as aerial boom trucks,
chippers, stump grinders, dump trucks, and power tools such as chain saws.
Perform ground trimming.
Trim and prune trees using an aerial lift and through skilled climbing to provide
clearance of streets, sidewalks, signs and lights as well as to ensure the continued
health of the tree.
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