Owen Free

24 years of experience and excellence in building/construction trade. Liability Insured - $2MM (no claims ever filed)

Independent Contractor - Installation - Champion OPCO LLC

(2024-09)

Windows, Sunrooms, Roofs, Home Exteriors. Windows and doors, measurements, installation of sunrooms and screen rooms etc.

Independent Contractor Door Installation - Home Depot Third Party

(2022-09)

Lead Certified. Front and back entry, with/without storm door. All sizes: 32 x 80 or 96, 36 x 80 up to 96. French doors. patio doors, sliding doors.

Independent Sub-contractor Sheds, Playsets & Gazebos Installation - Backyard Storage Solution and Play Systems (LLC) - Dallas, TX

(2006-07)

Currently assigned to Dallas, TX branch, previously NY and VA.

• Independent construction of pre-cut outdoor sheds and play systems for the entire VA, CT, NY, MA, TX, AR, LA, KS and OK area
• Interaction with customers to confirm build date and ensure safety and construction codes met
• Acquiring customer signatures on warranty documents
• Doing repairs and warranty maintenance
• Constructing all displays for Lowe's and Home Depot
• Training new builders on playsets and sheds and doing BSO deliveries
• Contractor most assigned at Branch 90 to deal with challenging or disgruntled customers and address quality concerns arising from builds by other contractors

Carpenter/Construction Crew Supervisor - Salvador Rivera, Rivera Construction of Tallahassee - 931 Rosemary Terrace, Tallahassee, FL 32303

(2002-06 - 2006-05)

• Read plans and blue prints, and layout homes
• Framing (wood and metal)
• Hardy sidings of walls
• Installation of windows and doors
• Installation of insulation
• Demolition and remodeling
• Deck construction
• Electrical wiring
• Roofing
• Driveway reconstruction
• Laying hard wood floors
• Laying tiles
• Liaison for the homeowners and contractors
• Supervise work crew of at least 3 men
• Make purchases of materials
• Call in the payroll and maintain company accounts
• Upkeep of equipment and vehicles

Warehouse Manager - Charles Hadeed, Sports and Games Ltd - Tissue Drive Macoya Ind. Estate, Trinidad

(2001-03 - 2001-06)

• Stock taking, inventory
• Receiving goods from the United States
• Development of system for stock taking and maintenance of stock records
• Replenishing branch stocks in Trinidad & Tobago and Caribbean
• Making schedule for truck deliveries to branches
• Record keeping for employee attendance and performance reports

High School Diploma - Department of Education, State of Florida, U.S.A. (2005-08)