Paul Bowen
Dunedin,OTA
Summary
I consider myself to be punctual,hard working and a team player. I am a fast learner and have compassion for others. My diverse background spans from hands-on carpentry and grounds maintenance to managing operations at BC Uniforms, showcasing a unique blend of technical proficiency and interpersonal communication skills.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Groundsman
Eagle Eye Tree Services
02.2021 - 03.2023
- Maintained equipment functionality with regular checks, cleaning, and minor repairs as necessary.
- Collaborated effectively with fellow groundsmen to complete projects efficiently and maintain high-quality standards.
- Boosted safety on the property by identifying potential hazards and promptly addressing them.
- Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
Carpenter
1591 Union Hall
10.2008 - 02.2019
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
Owner
BC Uniforms
02.2004 - 04.2008
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
Service Representative
CINTAS, Professional Uniform And Facility Services
03.2001 - 06.2004
- Maintained productivity and quality standards at all times.
- Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
- Consistently demonstrated a strong work ethic, arriving punctually for shifts and maintaining focus on providing top-tier service throughout entire workday.
- Maintained comprehensive knowledge of company products and services, ensuring accurate information was relayed to customers at all times.
- Provided information about company products and services, and capitalized on upsell opportunities.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by swiftly addressing and resolving service-related issues.
Labourer/Concreter/Carpenter Apprentice
Titan Construction/Wales Construction
07.1988 - 04.2001
- Ensured accurate measurements for formwork installation by utilizing advanced tools such as laser levels and measuring tapes during the preparation phase.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure seamless communication between teams, resulting in improved overall performance.
- Maintained safe work environments by implementing and enforcing strict safety protocols .
- Enhanced worksite organization by maintaining clean and organized work areas throughout the entire construction process.
- Delivered high-quality results by meticulously following specifications, blueprints, and job site requirements.
Education
No Degree - Carpentery
Fraser Valley College
Abbotsford BC06.1996
High School Diploma -
Taieri College
Mosgiel, NZ12.1979
Skills
- Framing Construction
- Worksite safety
- Finish Carpentry
- Hand and power tools
- Interpersonal communication skills
- Customer Relationship Building
- Customer Relations
- Customer Service
Timeline
Groundsman
Eagle Eye Tree Services
02.2021 - 03.2023
Carpenter
1591 Union Hall
10.2008 - 02.2019
Owner
BC Uniforms
02.2004 - 04.2008
Service Representative
CINTAS, Professional Uniform And Facility Services
03.2001 - 06.2004
Labourer/Concreter/Carpenter Apprentice
Titan Construction/Wales Construction
07.1988 - 04.2001
No Degree - Carpentery
Fraser Valley College
High School Diploma -
Taieri College
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