Name : Nicholas Basta
Industry Type : Specialty Contractors
City & State : Philadelphia, PA
Job Title Carpenter
Relocation Preferences :
Objective : To obtain a position that will enable me to utilize my extensive experience in construction/carpentry, management, and customer relations.
Resume :  
Nicholas L. Basta III

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Over 23 years of commercial and residential construction/carpentry experience.
Facilities management and apartment/property management experience.
Management/supervisory experience of over 50 employees.
Seasoned in all phases of rough and finish carpentry.
Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical wiring.
Reliable, detail-oriented individual with a strong work ethic.
Excellent communication and customer relations skills with a consistently professional and friendly attitude.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Carpenter CLP Skilled Trade Solutions, Blue Bell, PA
5/2008Present

Placed with construction companies to perform construction/carpentry duties as needed on various job sites.

Property Manager/Contractor Liss Property Group, Philadelphia, PA
2007-2008

Assigned and/or supervised the work of maintenance personnel.
Planned, scheduled, and coordinated outside vendors to perform general maintenance, major repairs, and remodeling/construction projects.
Maintained records of vendor paperwork.
Showed available properties to perspective tenants.
Negotiated, developed, and prepared leases, permits, contracts, and other property agreements.
Routinely inspected properties to ensure safety and to determine necessity for repairs and maintenance.
Responsible for issue and control of keys to property.
Purchased building and maintenance supplies, equipment, or furniture.
Contractor duties included fabricating interior walls to bring HVAC systems up to L&I code.

Contractor - Self-Employed
2001-2008

Residential remodeling and commercial building including but not limited to:
Framing of metal and wood stud.
Installation of vinyl siding and trim, aluminum soffits, fascias, gutters.
Roof Installation asphalt, slate, roll, torchdown.
HVAC Installation of indoor and outdoor units, thermostat lines, supply and return lines, ductwork.
Building and designing decks, handrails, and stairs.
Drywall installation, spackling, taping, finishing.
Total kitchen remodeling including installation of countertops, cabinets, fixtures, and appliances.
Total bathroom remodeling including installation of tubs/showers, toilets, cabinets, and fixtures.
Installation of flooring including hardwood, engineered flooring, and all types of tile.
Installation of interior trim including base molding, door molding, windowsills and trim, crown molding, wainscoting.
Installation of windows and interior and exterior doors.
Exterior and interior painting including faux, suede, and decorative painting.
Estimating square/linear footage, time, and cost of repairs.

Restaurant Manager - McDonalds Corporation, Morrisville, PA
19942001

Oversaw operations of over 50 managers, crew members, and maintenance personnel.
Managed facilities operations and coordinated maintenance vendors and supply shipments.
Created schedules and controlled labor for all team members.
Personnel responsibilities including: hiring, orientating, training, conflict management, reward and recognition, and discipline.
Utilized formulas for ordering, tracking, and budgeting supplies on daily and monthly basis.
Implemented ever-changing policies and promotions according to the McDonalds Corporation guidelines.

Roofer - Kocher Construction, Bear Creek, PA
1986-1994

Roof Installation asphalt, slate, roll, and torchdown.
Commercial and home remodeling.

PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS

2006 - Total home remodeling of the historic Christy Mathewson home in Clarks Summit, PA.

2005 - Total home remodeling of 2,000 square foot Victorian house in Ridgewood, NJ.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Ability to operate fork lifts, dollies, hand trucks, hand tools, power tools.
Ability to develop bid specifications and evaluate bids from contractors.
Knowledge of contract documents and specifications.
Ability to read prints and sketches.
Excellent project planning skills.
Excellent operations, management, customer service skills.
Highly skilled in organizing resources and establishing priorities.
Ability to analyze and interpret the needs of customers and offer appropriate solutions.
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both orally and in writing.
PC and Microsoft Office Skills.
Possess valid drivers license and tools.

EDUCATION

Business Administration Certification, Hamburger University, Oak Brook, IL

Business Management Courses, Luzerne County Community College, Nanticoke, PA

Diploma, Grand Army of the Republic High School, Wilkes Barre, PA





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