Konrad Kwiatkowski
Nowa Deba
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. Never shying away from a challenge nor having a problem to ask for help when needed. Given my colorful background in many different fields and places, shows my eagerness to learn and excel at any given task. If its from concrete, siding, remodeling, landscaping , scaffolding, painting or roofing no project can discourage my relentless from getting it done. All this while maintaining professional integrity, dignity, safety and above all taking pride for the work accomplished.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant General Contractor
Interior Vision Remodeling
05.2021 - 07.2025
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring safety standards were consistently met.
- Operated hand and power tools and heavy machinery safely.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, sharing knowledge, and offering assistance where needed.
- Drilled and punched holes in metal for screws, bolts and rivets quickly and efficiently.
- Achieved precise measurements and cuts ensuring accurate final products.
- Demonstrated versatility in working with different types of metals such as aluminum and steel for varied applications.
- Performed job duties at low, medium, and advanced heights on regular basis while observing safety protocols to avoid possibility of accidents and falls.
- Contributed to timely project completion by efficiently loading, unloading, and organizing materials.
- Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
- Demonstrated adaptability in working with various roofing types such as asphalt shingles, metal, or slate for diverse projects requirements.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Assisted in installation and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate project execution.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and priming to ensure optimal finish quality.
- Applied various types of paint using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment with precision and attention to detail.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Constructed and assembled scaffold systems ensuring structural integrity and safety compliance.
- Installed various types of fencing, ensuring accuracy and compliance with safety regulations.
- Dug holes and trenches to position fences correctly.
- Installed metal and wooden fences and privacy borders.
English Teacher
Międzynarodowe Liceum Ogólnokształcące Paderewski
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Designed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of English literature and language.
- Implemented diverse teaching strategies to accommodate varying learning styles and abilities.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment, promoting open communication and collaboration among students.
- Evaluated student progress through assessments, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Improved classroom management by implementing consistent routines and clear expectations for behavior.
- Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by modeling respect, empathy, and active listening skills during all interactions with students.
- Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.
- Increased student motivation by providing timely feedback and recognizing individual achievements.
- Attended department meetings to develop and update course curricula.
- Improved English proficiency through immersive language activities and real-life conversation practice.
Planner /Transport Coordinator
T&S Flexwerk
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Coordinated schedules for multiple departments, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing conflicts.
- Collaborated with management to assess needs and adjust schedules accordingly
- Followed detailed directions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.
- Proofread and edited documents for accuracy and grammar.
- Completed daily logs for management review.
- Increased customer service success rates by quickly resolving issues.
- Fostered a positive work environment by addressing employee schedule concerns in a timely manner and with empathy.
- Facilitated smooth handovers between shifts by creating comprehensive documentation of completed tasks and pending items for follow-up action.
- Optimized scheduling processes by implementing efficient software tools and organizational systems.
- Coordinated multiple transport projects simultaneously, achieving successful completion within deadlines.
- Championed a culture of continuous improvement within the transport coordination team, encouraging open dialogue and fostering an environment where best practices are shared and implemented.
- Worked with service providers to resolve issues and correct delays.
- Coordinated schedules and communicated changes to employees / employers.
- Balanced schedule and customer demands against team capabilities and available resources to meet performance objectives.
- Coordinated responses to emergencies by dispatching vehicles and bringing in additional personnel.
- Coordinated logistics and transportation schedules to optimize routes.
English Teacher
Self Employed
06.2018 - 03.2020
- Designed customized lesson plans to enhance student engagement and comprehension.
- Implemented diverse teaching strategies to accommodate varying learning styles and needs.
- Assisted students in developing critical thinking and effective communication skills through tailored exercises.
- Evaluated student progress regularly, providing constructive feedback to foster improvement.
- Facilitated interactive sessions to promote conversational fluency and cultural understanding.
- Conducted workshops for parents on supporting their children's language development at home.
- Increased students'' vocabulary knowledge through creative word games and exercises, leading to more effective communication skills.
- Developed individualized learning plans for each student, addressing their specific needs and goals in language proficiency.
- Cultivated strong relationships with both students and their families to maintain open lines of communication about academic progress and personal development throughout the tutoring experience.
- Boosted student confidence in English communication through personalized feedback and constructive criticism.
- Collaborated with parents to monitor students'' progress, providing updates on achievements and areas for improvement.
- Taught students study techniques and strategies for succeeding on grammar and composition tests.
- Mentored students in proper punctuation, spelling and sentence structure use.
- Met with students and discussed educational goals and expectations.
Construction Worker
JRS Construction
09.2014 - 06.2018
- Operated heavy machinery to complete construction tasks efficiently
- Assisted in site preparation and material handling for various projects
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Installed metal roofing systems on residential and commercial structures, ensuring quality adherence to building codes.
- Conducted thorough inspections of roofing materials for defects, enhancing project quality and safety compliance.
- Prevented potential leaks by expertly applying sealants around roof penetrations such as vents, chimneys, and skylights.
- Cleaned up work areas upon completion of projects.
Concrete Laborer
Schwab Construction
06.2012 - 10.2013
- Operated heavy machinery for concrete mixing and pouring tasks.
- Prepared job sites by clearing debris and ensuring safety compliance.
- Assisted with the installation of rebar and formwork for structures.
- Mixed concrete to specified consistency and quality standards.
- Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Operated diverse manual and power tools to cut and shape concrete to required specifications.
- Supported project success with setup and removal of scaffolding and temporary structures.
- Mixed and poured concrete for foundations, ensuring durability and structural integrity.
Line Cook
Pandini's
11.2011 - 05.2012
- Managed food inventory, minimizing waste through efficient stock rotation.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline meal preparation processes.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in food handling.
- Trained junior cooks on culinary techniques and kitchen equipment operation.
- Monitored cooking times to ensure consistency in dish quality and taste.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Increased kitchen productivity by keeping tools organized for easy access when needed.
- Coordinated with front-of-house staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, enhancing customer satisfaction.
Education
Certificate - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Penn State University
University Park , Pennsylvania 04-2023
Certificate - Teaching English As A Second Language
Oxford Seminars
New Brunswick , New Jersey 04-2018
High School Diploma -
Louis E. Dieruff High School
Allentown , Pennsylvania 06-2012
High School Diploma -
Lehigh Carbon Technical Institute
Schnecksville, Pennsylvania 06-2012
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Organizational skills
- Excellent communication
- Reliability
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Attention to detail
- Team player
- Hand and power tool operation
- Quality control
- Interpreting technical drawings
Certification
- TESOL/TESL/TEFL Certified, Oxford seminars - April 2018
- Supply Chain Management and Logistics Certificate, Penn State, April 2023
Additional Information
Interests
Philosophy (Stoicism)
Finance (Cryptocurrencies, Foreign Exchange, Stocks, Investment Funds)
Geography (Countries and Landmarks)
History (American History, Polish History, World History)
Culture (Languages, Ethics, Religions)
Writing (Books, Cinema, Creative Writing, Games, Short Stories)
Travel (Exploring Asia, Europe, and North America)
Politics (Political Views and Current Affairs Around the World)
Sports (American Football, Boxing, Handball, MMA, Soccer, Volleyball)
Art (Cinema, Language, Medieval Armor, Music, Painting)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Polish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
English Teacher
Międzynarodowe Liceum Ogólnokształcące Paderewski
09.2024 - 02.2025
Assistant General Contractor
Interior Vision Remodeling
05.2021 - 07.2025
Planner /Transport Coordinator
T&S Flexwerk
08.2020 - 05.2021
English Teacher
Self Employed
06.2018 - 03.2020
Construction Worker
JRS Construction
09.2014 - 06.2018
Concrete Laborer
Schwab Construction
06.2012 - 10.2013
Line Cook
Pandini's
11.2011 - 05.2012
Certificate - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Penn State University
Certificate - Teaching English As A Second Language
Oxford Seminars
High School Diploma -
Louis E. Dieruff High School
High School Diploma -
Lehigh Carbon Technical Institute