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Ryan Leeds

North Attleboro ,MA

Summary

Proven Hardscaper and Flooring Installer with a track record of excellence in material selection and strong work ethic, demonstrated during tenure at Kennedy Carpet Cleaners. Expert in utilizing hand and power tools to achieve optimal results, with a focus on safety and efficiency. Skilled in leading projects to completion, ensuring quality and client satisfaction. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Hardscaper

Natural Path
10.2022 - 09.2024
  • Followed blueprints or drawings to lay blocks and bricks in correct arrangement.
  • Prepared surfaces for work by smoothing imperfections on ground or with close structures.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.

Flooring Helper

Barry's Floor Covering
05.2011 - 08.2022
  • Cut and trimmed flooring to fit around obstacles and within tight spaces.
  • Disassembled broken, defective, and worn out equipment to aid with repairs.
  • Inspected and tested machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
  • Cleaned and lubricated components to maintain optimal performance.
  • Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
  • Followed safety protocols and best practices for installation, maintenance, or repair work..

Flooring Installer

Kennedy Carpet Cleaners
08.2016 - 07.2022
  • Cut and trimmed flooring to fit around obstacles and within tight spaces.
  • Formed tight and secure joints by removing excess materials and connecting individual pieces.
  • Operated hand tools and machines to cut material and achieve proper fit around obstructions.
  • Supplied accurate measurements and estimates for projects.
  • Recorded measurements and devised plans to match installation specifications.
  • Assessed high-traffic areas and planned flooring layout and seam placement to suit expected traffic patterns.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.

Sales Merchandiser

Johnson O'Hare
04.2009 - 03.2021
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
  • Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
  • Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
  • Collaborated with sales team to identify and fulfill customer needs.
  • Provided clerks with information to print on price tags such as price, mark-ups or mark-downs or style number.

Retail Shift Leader

Dunkin' Donuts
01.2006 - 04.2009
  • Provided expert guidance in operational organization, process execution and floor efficiency.
  • Set clear goals for team members and assured accountability with positive reinforcement to change behaviors.
  • Managed order fulfillment and organization of online and promotional package orders.
  • Created monthly and weekly employee work plans for [Number] employees under direct supervision.
  • Exercised rigorous guest-first fundamentals.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Organized and understood goals, sales and requirements of site floor.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Attleboro High School
North Attleborough, MA
05.2009

Skills

  • Material Selection
  • Hand tool expertise
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Workplace Safety
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Site preparation
  • Jobsite Safety
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Customer Service
  • Responsible and Punctual
  • Team Collaboration
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Timeline

Hardscaper

Natural Path
10.2022 - 09.2024

Flooring Installer

Kennedy Carpet Cleaners
08.2016 - 07.2022

Flooring Helper

Barry's Floor Covering
05.2011 - 08.2022

Sales Merchandiser

Johnson O'Hare
04.2009 - 03.2021

Retail Shift Leader

Dunkin' Donuts
01.2006 - 04.2009

High School Diploma -

North Attleboro High School
Ryan Leeds