Walter Ruiter
Summary
Skilled individual offering excellent experience in problem solving, dispatching and diagnosing solutions. Pursuing a position where past skill sets can be utilized, with a passion for learning and great customer service. 20 years experience self employed in businesses including truck and car rentals, crane and concrete services as well as construction. Ready to help the team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with an ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Concrete Pumping and Form Rentals
Owner
10.2017 - 02.2024
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
- Established solid relationships with clients and colleagues through excellent communication skills and professional demeanor on all projects attended.
- Expedited project completion by effectively managing resources and coordinating with subcontractors as needed.
Construction
Self/Owner
05.1987 - 01.2019
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
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Coastwise Spray Foam
Owner
01.2006 - 01.2018
- Prepared surfaces for insulation.
- Inspected completed work for adherence to very strict guidelines and highest quality standards.
- Completed projects on time and within budget by diligently following work orders and specifications.
- Delivered high-quality results with precise application techniques, ensuring proper coverage and thickness of spray foam insulation.
- Applied and handled insulating products such as foam, fiberglass insulation.
- Filled tight spaces like attics and walls with loose or foam insulation materials based on building code standards.
- Reduced material waste by thoroughly calculating required materials before beginning each job.
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Skills
- Class 1 with Air license
- A Crane folding Boom license
- Managing and arranging maintenance of a fleet of trucks and equipment
- Supply/ Inventory Management
- Problem-Solving
- Project Estimations
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Cost Estimation
- Hobbies include working on old cars and trucks
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Concrete Pumping and Form Rentals
Owner
10.2017 - 02.2024
Coastwise Spray Foam
Owner
01.2006 - 01.2018
Construction
Self/Owner
05.1987 - 01.2019