Experience

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  Waterhole Leather LLC

  • Lakeland, Florida Area

  • Leather crater

    • Feb 2020 - Present
    • Lakeland, Florida Area

    Custom Leather work and repairs. I make a wide range of products for a wide range of lifestyles. Belts, gun holsters, knife sheaths, luggage repairs. saddle and tack repairs. I am certified in saddle and harness repair.

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  State of Connecticut Department of Children and Families

  • Hartford ct

  • Building construction specialist 2 (promotion as of 2015)

    • Sep 2006 - Feb 2017
    • Hartford ct

    Building Construction Specialist 2• Managing 16 DCF buildings, 1 facility (95 acers, 9 buildings), and all home modification projects.• Updated and designed floor plans, using Computer aided drafting software.• Maintaining building and fire codes, OSHA and ADA standers. • Presenting ideas that will give cost savings in energy and maintenance.• Ensuring a safe and comfortable work space for staff.• Overseeing contractors, inspecting job sites and signing off on job completion.

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  Water Hole Renovations

  • Tolland, CT

  • President

    • Dec 1992 - Oct 2015
    • Tolland, CT

    • Home renovations and barn repairs.• Bookkeeping.• Bidding jobs.• Extensive hands on in all building trades from foundations to finish.

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  Sarazin General Contractors

  • Windham, Ct

  • Site supervisor

    • Aug 2001 - Sep 2006
    • Windham, Ct

    • Maintained job site scheduling for the company and all contractors.• Figure quantities of materials needed and scheduling deliveries to coincide with work schedule to avoid delays in production.• Held weekly OSHA tool box talks with all staff on site with safety tips.• Working with owners, contractors, architects, engineers to resolve unforeseen issues.• Keeping records of all hazardous materials and safe conditions on site.• Problem solving, working with engineers and architects to resolve issues thatarise

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  DmC Construction

  • Manchester, CT

  • Site supervisor

    • Aug 1974 - Dec 1992
    • Manchester, CT

    • Ran projects in state and out of state in most of New England.• Maintained scheduling for the company and all contractors.• Figure quantities of materials needed and scheduling deliveries to coincide with work schedule to avoid delays in production.• Held weekly OSHA tool box talks with all staff on site with safety tips.• Working with owner/representatives, contractors, supplies and architects.• Keeping records of all hazardous materials and conditions on site. • Problem solving, working with engineers and architects to resolve issues that arise.