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Connor Barnhart

Summerville

Summary

Dynamic handyman with extensive experience in household repairs and carpentry, previously with Whole Foods Market. Proven ability to enhance client satisfaction through timely service and effective communication. Skilled in appliance installation and power tool operation, consistently delivering high-quality results while fostering strong relationships with clients and vendors.


Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Handy Man

Self Employeed
04.2022 - Current
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
  • Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within the field.
  • Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
  • Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and quality handyman services for various home repairs.
  • Installed lighting fixtures to improve lighting and increase energy efficiency.
  • Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
  • Consistently met deadlines for assigned projects by prioritizing tasks efficiently based on urgency and complexity.

Grocery Team Leader

Whole Foods Market
08.2017 - 2025
  • Increased customer satisfaction by efficiently managing and organizing grocery department operations.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors to negotiate favorable pricing terms that directly benefited the company''s bottom line.
  • Mentored new employees, providing comprehensive training on store policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Conducted regular staff meetings to communicate expectations, share updates, and encourage teamwork within the department.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by enforcing safety protocols and addressing any potential hazards promptly.
  • Ensured optimal product availability with diligent inventory management practices.
  • Streamlined ordering processes to minimize out-of-stock situations and reduce waste.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, taking appropriate action to rectify issues and maintain customer loyalty.

Grocery Buyer

Whole Food Market
09.2015 - 08.2017
  • Improved inventory management by implementing efficient ordering processes and monitoring stock levels.
  • Mentored junior buyers in effective negotiation techniques and procurement strategies, fostering a strong team dynamic.
  • Implemented a waste reduction program by closely monitoring expiration dates and coordinating markdowns on perishable items.
  • Managed budget allocations for purchasing goods, optimizing expenditures for maximum profitability.
  • Streamlined reporting processes, enabling more accurate and timely analysis of purchasing data for improved decisionmaking.
  • Collaborated with store managers to ensure optimal product placement and merchandising strategies were executed.
  • Trained new buyer hires on company procedures and provided guidance on best practices in grocery procurement operations.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust buying patterns accordingly.

Carpenter

Discuillo Contruction CO
05.2012 - 07.2015
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.

Assistant Manager

Pizza Hut
08.2011 - 08.2012
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.

Education

Ashley Ridge High School
Summerville, SC

Skills

  • Household repairs
  • Hand tools
  • Repair work
  • Appliance installation
  • Painting
  • Power tools
  • Fence repair
  • Minor Carpentry
  • Carpentry
  • Ceiling fan installation
  • Power tool operation
  • Furniture assembly
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Door installation
  • Physically agile

Timeline

Handy Man

Self Employeed
04.2022 - Current

Grocery Team Leader

Whole Foods Market
08.2017 - 2025

Grocery Buyer

Whole Food Market
09.2015 - 08.2017

Carpenter

Discuillo Contruction CO
05.2012 - 07.2015

Assistant Manager

Pizza Hut
08.2011 - 08.2012

Ashley Ridge High School
Connor Barnhart