| About You: |
Donald Cable
East 77th St, New York, NY 10075
Email – [email protected]
EXPERIENCE
2008 – presentSelf Employed/Construction Subcontractor
• Contractor/Carpenter/Manager with 20+ years experience working on all phases of both residential and commercial renovation projects, including managing subcontractors, creating and managing schedules/budgets, coordinating and planning projects with customers, interpreting blueprints, procuring materials, and ensuring quality assurance on all projects
2004 – 2008President/Owner, Cabin John Construction, Cabin John, Maryland
• Managed all aspects of a construction business: assessed jobs, prepared proposals, negotiated contracts, managed finances, established and maintained relationships with suppliers/vendors, and performed/supervised carpentry and construction work
• Designed, built, and renovated residential homes: kitchens/bathrooms (full gut and remodel), sheetrock repair and full home replacement, built in shelving/storage, custom trim (interior and exterior), window/door replacements, ceramic tile, hardwood/cork flooring, porticos, decks, interior and exterior painting, masonry (foundation/brick/block)
• Managed two full time employees and all subcontractors for each project
2002 – 2004 Senior Construction Sales Manager, IT Configuration, Network Support, P.A. Portner Property Care and Development, Gaithersburg, MD
• Developed relationships with potential customers, scheduled and participated in all subsequent sales and negotiations with customers
• Generated construction estimates and participated in final contract agreement
• Maintained relationship with customer during project duration, managed all custom orders and performed redundant checks to assure quality of materials
• Coordinated delivery of building materials for multiple projects
• Acted as a liaison between customers, architects, designers and subcontractors for the duration of the project to ensure clear communications and relations
• Acted as “emergency troubleshooter” for architects, designers and field staff. Demonstrated commitment and reliability by providing support beyond normal working hours
• Provided all IT network support for office staff and field employees
1998 – 2002 Systems Administrator/Senior Technician, Special Projects, Sunrise Senior Living, Mclean, VA
• Managed IT Help Desk for three corporate locations (McLean, Sterling and Fairfax locations) with over 400 employees
• Deployed servers, desktops and laptops (locally, domestic, and international).
• Maintained images using Symantec Ghost
• Installed, configured, and troubleshooted connectivity issues across a 250 node frame network. Provided support to end users
• Responsible for troubleshooting security, connectivity, DNS and DHCP configuration issues
• Ordered frame circuits, phone lines and computers for multiple sites
• On site, domestic and international tech support
• Received recognition for outstanding IT support from a separate division of the company, Sunrise Ventures. Detailed to the Ventures division to provide IT support on special projects
• Implementation of hardware/software: servers, desktops and laptops. MS-DOS, Win9x, NT4.0, 2000, 2003 Server, Citrix Metaframe
• Managed Blackberry Enterprise Server
• Rotated network tape backups and cataloged tapes
• Understanding of Exchange 5.5
• Troubleshooting Microsoft Office Applications
• Configuring Cisco networking equipment
• Imaging with Symantec Ghost Disk
• AutoCAD Lite and AutoCAD 14
1994 – 1998Manager, Facilities Engineering Help Desk and Facilities Engineering Computer Support, Defense Mapping Agency, Bethesda, Maryland
• Managed Facilities Engineering Department Help Desk, coordinated building construction/repairs with all construction and maintenance trades (personnel consisted of 100+ team members) supporting 2500+ federal employees in ten (10) buildings
• Managed two fulltime help desk assistants
• Maintained database (TMA, Inc) and monitored all trouble/maintenance work orders for all trades (Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Painting, Custodial) and provided metrics reports to staff regarding team efficiency
1991 – 1994 Carpenter, Defense Mapping Agency, Bethesda MD
• Performed all carpentry tasks required, both new and renovation work in (10) commercial buildings. Tasks included but were not limited to: demolition, interpreting blueprints or shop drawings, layout and fabrication of both metal and wood studs/roof framing, insulation, raised flooring/tile flooring (vinyl/ceramic and carpet), suspended ceilings, sheetrock install/finish (mudwork). Door (interior/exterior) and window installation, siding, roofing, decking installation. Custom interior and exterior trim work and custom cabinetry installation
• SCIF security clearance required
1990 – 1991Carpenter, P.A. Portner Property Care and Development, Gaithersburg, MD
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATES
1988High School Diploma, Walt Whitman High School, Bethesda, Maryland
INTERESTS & ACTIVITIES
• Volunteer coach for select youth tackle football (8 years)
|
