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Thomas Hultz

West Mifflin

Summary

Dynamic Home Improvement Contractor and former Mechanical Engineer with extensive hands-on experience in the building industry, specializing in high-quality residential projects. Proven track record in managing budgets and schedules while ensuring compliance with building codes. Well-versed in construction problem solving, best-practices, and risk assessment. Known for demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and client relations to deliver successful outcomes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Improvement Contractor

Hultz Home Improvement
01.2019 - Current
  • Perform all general residential contracting business functions (e.g. quoting, scheduling, planning, resource allocation, permits, construction, communication, budgeting/cost control, etc.)
  • Completed several new construction projects (e.g. small home/cabin, additions, outbuildings, lean-to structures, pavilions, etc.)
  • Completed several whole home remodels (e.g. kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, living/dining, basement, garage, etc.)
  • Completed a variety of structural repairs (e.g. foundation walls, framing, headers, beams, retaining walls, footings, etc.)
  • Operate equipment/tools required for excavation, concrete, framing, roofing, siding, window/door installation, interior and exterior finishes, flooring, etc.
  • Install temporary shoring of structures, roofs, floors, etc. to properly support loads.
  • Perform demolition and preparation for new construction/remodeling.
  • Coordinate and manage subcontractors.
  • Maintain client relations, prepare detailed project estimates, and process change orders as requested/required.
  • Develop and manage schedules.
  • Obtain building permits from local municipalities.
  • Collaborate with structural engineers to evaluate structural integrity of projects.

Design & Manufacturing Engineer/SBU Engineer

DMI Companies
06.2013 - 04.2019
  • Applied project management skills and tools to lead teams from inception to completion of manufacturing projects.
  • Performed design and manufacturing engineering for new and existing products & processes, with a strong focus on LEAN principles.
  • Designed and documented testing for materials, parts, assemblies, and products to verify performance & quality.
  • Engaged in product development and introduction of prototypes.
  • Identified problems and specific resolutions to fix defective, damaged, or malfunctioning parts & assemblies.
  • Designed and implemented quality control processes to facilitate customer satisfaction.
  • Served as technical liaison between customers, manufacturing, quality control and vendors/suppliers to resolve technical and quality issues.
  • Provided manufacturing support by identifying root cause of machine failures and determining corrective action and permanent fix solutions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA
05-2012

Skills

  • General construction skills (eg design, carpentry, masonry, drywall, insulation, electrical, plumbing, installations, etc)
  • Building code compliance
  • Risk assessment and management
  • Attention to detail
  • Materials management
  • Cost and quality control
  • Safety knowledge
  • Organization skills
  • Technical skills/knowledge (eg building science, material properties, product knowledge, installation knowledge, AutoCAD/design software)

Timeline

Home Improvement Contractor

Hultz Home Improvement
01.2019 - Current

Design & Manufacturing Engineer/SBU Engineer

DMI Companies
06.2013 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

Point Park University

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