Russel Smith

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Nepean, ON

K*A 2E0

613-***-****

Citizenship: Canadian

Languages: English and French

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

•Over 10 years experience in commercial/residential

•Estimating, pricing, construction, contracting, renovations, and sales

•Master Carpenter

•Skilled team leader

•Superior negotiating skills

•Proven ability to prospect new customers and work projects

•Well honed interpersonal skills

•Proven record of reliability, commitment and dedication

•Project Management

•Hands on Experience (Design, Framing, concrete, steel, Granite, stone installations and renovations)

Employement Insurance

Sept 2016 - To present date

Tal-Co Building Innovations – Greely, ON

September 2015 – September 2016

Site Superintendent / Estimator / Project manager

Began working as a site superintendent and then started estimating and project managing jobs. Russel participated in taking jobs from the tender process to supervising the construction of the project.

The Trades Family - Ottawa, ON

August 2009 – September 2015

Owner / Operator

As a self-employed business owner and contractor, I am responsible for prospecting new projects, managing contractors, coordinating supply purchases and ensuring overall quality service and work. I am the primary project manager on jobsites.

•Ensure quality service delivery.

•Supervise daily operations of all work personnel.

•Analyze client requests, monitor sales patterns, statistics, and gather information and reporting as required.

•Obtain and allocate human, financial and material resources required to meet customer needs.

•Develop specifications, discuss issues and concerns, plan, troubleshoot and provide on-going recommendations for improvements.

•Plan projects, develop strategies, coordinate agreements and find solutions by working in partnership with internal and external service providers.

•Provide employees with constructive feedback.

•Human resource planning and staffing.

A Dream Team Contracting – Calgary, AB

2007 – 2009

Owner / Operator

As a partner in the business, I was responsible for developing marketing strategies and prospecting new jobs. I was responsible for the jobsite from purchasing supplies, managing contractors and trades and ensuring an effective delivery of our customer needs.

•Map out customer requirements.

•Supervise daily operations of all work personnel.

•Obtain and allocate human, financial and material resources required to meet customer needs.

•Develop specifications and troubleshoot any worksite issues.

•Act as the primary communication liaison.

Construction history 2000 - 2007

•Summer and weekend work for various builders

•Timber framing houses

•Steel stud framing commercial buildings

•drywall

•Hardwood flooring installations

•Granite and marble fabrication and installations

•Siding, facia and soffit, roofing

•Ceramic and porcelain tile installation

•Mill work and custom carpentry

Education College and Professional

3 year diploma International Business Administration 2005 - 2007

Algonquin College

Ottawa, ON

Sir Robert Borden High School Completed secondary school diploma

Software

Microsoft, AutoCad, Word, Excel, Powepoint, Facebook, Messenger

Safety certificates

•Whmis

•Fall protect

Refrences

Keith Oster 613-***-**** Owner of Tal-Co Building Innovations

Yvon Parente 613-***-**** Did a recent interior residential renovation for

Percy price 613-***-**** Build a second story deck for

Pray and Natalie 613-***-**** Did there hardwood floors

Brian and Fiona Tang 613-***-**** Built fence for

Kim Wong 613-***-**** Built deck for

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