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Christopher Gould 13330 Long Cypress Trail, Jacksonville, FL 32223 (772) 475-3583 Mobile [email protected] Personal Mission Statement: The purpose of my life is to shine light into the world through ethical service to others, providing opportunity to attain potential, while striving for an ascending level of humility. Professional Objective: I am seeking a challenging career in senior/executive management with room for advancement that will allow utilization of my skills as a manager and trainer. I have a working construction knowledge of nearly every region in North America. I work best with those that are honest, open minded, innovative and willing to look at the benefit of all parties (win-win). Highlights of Qualifications: • Quick learner that has been rapidly promoted at each position held and understands personal strengths/weaknesses • Founded and operated two (2) different start-up companies, the second of which became nationally recognized • Management Experience of 15+ years (Managed several departments with 20+ employees) • Responsible for adding points to the bottom line with Quality Assurance and Loss Prevention processes/protocols • Implementation of new strategies and procedures assisted growth almost 700% under my management supervision • Managed Satellite Corporate Offices, as well as overseas remote employees, cutting costs in each case • Exceptional ability to find the positive qualities in employees, engaging them and helping them grow their own potential • Skilled in converting companies to an electronic/cloud filing system to tremendously reduce operating expenses • Extensive management training background through seminars and hands-on application • Extensive knowledge of the construction industry in multiple aspects and regions • Managed 4 corporate stores simultaneously - Chevron Stations, Inc. • Implemented Loss Prevention System, CORE Program to South Florida District • Back up Corporate Trainer and District Manager Software Skills: • Adobe, Microsoft Office, MiTek, Alpine, CAD, Various EWP Programs, AppWright, Zoho Education & Training: • High School Diploma • Chevron Stations Inc. Management & Training Seminars • Fred Pryor & Skill Path Management Seminars Work History: • May 2008 – May 2016: Founded and operated Gould Design, Inc. (Component Design Firm), partnered with MiTek for the design of roof/floor trusses and wall panels, while also providing Professional Development Training and On-Site Consultation services for manufactured components • December 2005 – March 2008: Founded and operated Gould Design Consultants (Construction Design Firm), designing roof/floor trusses (wood/steel), architectural plans, websites and graphic design • November 2004 – December 2005: Design Manager - TJ Truss Corporation, responsible for supervising Q/A, engineering, customer service training & design for a $14+M/Yr Corporation • March 2004 – November 2004: Lead Wood Roof & Floor Truss Designer - Space Coast Truss • May 2001 – February 2004: Wood Roof & Floor Truss Designer - TJ Truss Corporation • March 2000 – May 2001: Entry Level Wood Truss Designer - Gator Lumber, Truss Division • July 1995 – March 2000: Store Manager, Back-Up Corporate Trainer, District Manager & Recruiter- Chevron Stations, Inc. • June 1991 – June 1995: Telemarketing Sales & Management – Telecom, Inc. • Summers of 1989 - 1990: Pit man, Table Leader - St. Lucie Truss • Summers of 1983 - 1987: Shop Production - Tru-Line (Pope Industries) References available upon request (or you can view my LinkedIn profile)
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Christopher Gould 13330 Long Cypress Trail, Jacksonville, FL 32223
(772) 475-3583 Mobile [email protected]
Personal Mission Statement: The purpose of my life is to shine light into the world through ethical service to others, providing opportunity to attain potential, while striving for an ascending level of humility.
Professional Objective: I am seeking a challenging career in senior/executive management with room for advancement that will allow utilization of my skills as a manager and trainer. I have a working construction knowledge of nearly every region in North America. I work best with those that are honest, open minded, innovative and willing to look at the benefit of all parties (win-win).
Highlights of Qualifications: • Quick learner that has been rapidly promoted at each position held and understands personal strengths/weaknesses • Founded and operated two (2) different start-up companies, the second of which became nationally recognized • Management Experience of 15+ years (Managed several departments with 20+ employees) • Responsible for adding points to the bottom line with Quality Assurance and Loss Prevention processes/protocols • Implementation of new strategies and procedures assisted growth almost 700% under my management supervision • Managed Satellite Corporate Offices, as well as overseas remote employees, cutting costs in each case • Exceptional ability to find the positive qualities in employees, engaging them and helping them grow their own potential • Skilled in converting companies to an electronic/cloud filing system to tremendously reduce operating expenses • Extensive management training background through seminars and hands-on application • Extensive knowledge of the construction industry in multiple aspects and regions • Managed 4 corporate stores simultaneously - Chevron Stations, Inc. • Implemented Loss Prevention System, CORE Program to South Florida District • Back up Corporate Trainer and District Manager
Software Skills: • Adobe, Microsoft Office, MiTek, Alpine, CAD, Various EWP Programs, AppWright, Zoho
Education & Training: • High School Diploma • Chevron Stations Inc. Management & Training Seminars • Fred Pryor & Skill Path Management Seminars
Work History: • May 2008 – May 2016: Founded and operated Gould Design, Inc. (Component Design Firm), partnered with MiTek for the
design of roof/floor trusses and wall panels, while also providing Professional Development Training and On-Site Consultation services for manufactured components
• December 2005 – March 2008: Founded and operated Gould Design Consultants (Construction Design Firm), designing roof/floor trusses (wood/steel), architectural plans, websites and graphic design
• November 2004 – December 2005: Design Manager - TJ Truss Corporation, responsible for supervising Q/A, engineering, customer service training & design for a $14+M/Yr Corporation
• March 2004 – November 2004: Lead Wood Roof & Floor Truss Designer - Space Coast Truss • May 2001 – February 2004: Wood Roof & Floor Truss Designer - TJ Truss Corporation • March 2000 – May 2001: Entry Level Wood Truss Designer - Gator Lumber, Truss Division • July 1995 – March 2000: Store Manager, Back-Up Corporate Trainer, District Manager & Recruiter- Chevron Stations, Inc. • June 1991 – June 1995: Telemarketing Sales & Management – Telecom, Inc. • Summers of 1989 - 1990: Pit man, Table Leader - St. Lucie Truss • Summers of 1983 - 1987: Shop Production - Tru-Line (Pope Industries)
References available upon request (or you can view my LinkedIn profile)
