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Brett Sullivan

Columbus

Summary

Professional carpenter with over 30 years of experience. Excelling in home improvement projects. Strong advocate of keeping up with the times, always evolving. To continue to study the art of carpentry and the new products that come about. Adept at client consultation, fostering strong relationships, and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective problem-solving and communication skills. Passionate about creating exceptional spaces.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

Finke Construction
Hope
08.2021 - Current
  • Executed rough and finish carpentry duties with efficiency.
  • Operated power tools to ensure precision in cutting, shaping, and assembly tasks.
  • Installed cabinets, doors, windows, and trim according to project specifications.
  • Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance.
  • Measured, cut, and shaped wood materials accurately using hand tools.
  • Fitted door hardware per manufacturer instructions.
  • Layout and install exterior trim and siding.
  • Metal fabrications with a metal break.

Carpenter

Oak Grove Construction
Nashville
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Operated power tools for precise cutting, shaping, and assembly tasks.
  • Installed cabinets, doors, and windows according to project specifications.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in optimal working condition regularly.
  • Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
  • Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
  • Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Layout and install exterior trim and siding.
  • Metal fabrication with a metal break.

Sales/Project Manager

Moss Roofing
Greenwood
01.2018 - 08.2019
  • Collaborated with clients to define project scope and requirements.
  • Coordinated communication between teams and subcontractors for project execution.
  • Drafted contracts outlining scope of work and payment terms for customers.
  • Delivered sales presentations focused on offerings and unique advantages over competitors.
  • Directed and coordinated products, services and sales activities.

Owner/Operator

Sullivan Home Improvements
Columbus
01.2012 - 08.2017
  • Managed daily operations for home improvement projects and customer service.
  • Supervised a team of skilled tradespeople and ensured quality workmanship.
  • Established relationships with suppliers to source materials for renovation projects.
  • Trained new employees on company processes and industry best practices.
  • Handled client inquiries and addressed concerns to maintain high customer satisfaction.
  • Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain a positive reputation for the business.
  • Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients for products or services rendered by the company.
  • Oversaw hiring process for new employees, from recruiting to onboarding training.

Education

High School Diploma -

Enrico Fermi High
Enfield, CT
01-1991

Skills

  • Woodworking
  • Power tool operation
  • Cabinet installation
  • Metal fabrication
  • Finish carpentry
  • Project management
  • Problem solving
  • Client consultation

Timeline

Carpenter

Finke Construction
08.2021 - Current

Carpenter

Oak Grove Construction
08.2019 - 08.2021

Sales/Project Manager

Moss Roofing
01.2018 - 08.2019

Owner/Operator

Sullivan Home Improvements
01.2012 - 08.2017

High School Diploma -

Enrico Fermi High
Brett Sullivan