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Jonathon Edgell

Lithgow

Summary

Versatile and results-driven, I leveraged skills in business management and customer service to grow Cutting Edge Carpentry & Concrete, achieving consistent growth through strategic planning and execution. My background includes hands-on experience at Greg Gracey Building and M.I. Concreting, enhancing my project management and negotiation abilities. Committed to excellence, I excel in fast-paced environments, demonstrating strong leadership and operational efficiency.

I am adaptable, dependable, and skilled in customer relations, operational efficiency, and problem-solving.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Small Business Owner

Cutting Edge Carpentry & Concrete
03.2016 - Current
  • Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
  • Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
  • Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
  • Enhanced company reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service quality to customers.
  • Created financial plans and budgets to optimize resources, track expenses, and ensure profitability.
  • Achieved consistent growth with careful planning and execution of business development initiatives.
  • Participated actively in local community events or organizations as a way to give back while expanding brand visibility and credibility.
  • Evaluated sales reports and financial statements to manage cash flow and develop techniques to improve business.
  • Provided elite customer service by resolving escalated problems and calmly responding to shifting priorities.
  • Developed strategic partnerships with suppliers, negotiating favourable terms to control costs and improve product offerings.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through regular audits and updates of policies or procedures as needed.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures without compromising on product or service quality.

Apprentice Carpenter

Greg Gracey Building
01.2012 - 02.2016
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Developed strong carpentry skills through hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced mentors.
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Assisted in reducing material waste by efficiently utilizing resources throughout each project phase.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Strengthened team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized job site, ensuring easy access to tools and materials.
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
  • Increased workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA requirements during all carpentry tasks.
  • Interpreted specifications and construction drawings to understand tasks necessary to complete each job.

Concretor Labourer

M.I. Concreting
02.2011 - 12.2011
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Education

Certificate III - Cert III in Capentry

VET Accreditation & Western Institute TAFE NSW
Bathurst NSW 2790
12-2014

Skills

  • Small business operations
  • Planning and execution
  • Supplier & client relations
  • Business management and development
  • Operations management
  • Business development
  • Financial management
  • Project management
  • Cost control and analysis
  • Negotiation
  • Customer service
  • Delegating work

Interests

  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Rock Climbing
  • Playing Sports
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Camping
  • Hunting

Timeline

Small Business Owner

Cutting Edge Carpentry & Concrete
03.2016 - Current

Apprentice Carpenter

Greg Gracey Building
01.2012 - 02.2016

Concretor Labourer

M.I. Concreting
02.2011 - 12.2011

Certificate III - Cert III in Capentry

VET Accreditation & Western Institute TAFE NSW
Jonathon Edgell