James W. Whyte
Career Summary
Experienced in the commercial/residential flooring business with a diversified background in many flooring applications. Strong ability to work effectively with others. Highly successful in producing quality work.
Education
MacArthur High School
Diploma Graduated 1982
Professional Experience
Sub-Contractor (Owner) 11 years
Whytes Flooring Inc. 1998-Current
Own and operate flooring company that provides services throughout the State of Florida. Install various types of flooring for commercial projects. Traveled throughout the United States restoring large Commercial projects after massive hurricane destruction. 1 million plus sales for the last 2 years.
Crew Foreman 10 years service
Duffy & Lee , Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1986-1992 & 1994-1998
To oversee six or more mechanics and helpers with installations of floor covering materials for commercial projects in excess of 100,000 square yards. Experienced with such products as Mannington, Shaw and Axminister; specialize in border work and sculptures area rugs; also experienced with laying linoleum and wood products. Other job responsibilities include field measuring, inspection of projects for quality assurance and responsible for the safety of crew members in strict accordance with OSHA regulations.
Office Manager 2 years
Classic Floors, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 1992-1994
Responsible for the managing of all commercial & residential job orders which included field measuring, coordinated ordering of materials, inspected progress of jobs for quality assurance, performed repairs and accompanied customers for final approval of job. In addition, responsibilities included preparing field take-offs for project proposals.
Sub contractor (owner)- 3 years
Superb Flooring, Pembroke Pines, Florida 1992-1995
Installed carpet and vinyl for commercial and residential projects for Classic Floors and Emerald Flooring. Provided measuring service, removals and repairs..two year warranty work.
Route-Driver 3 years
Joe Davis Distributing, Fort Lauderdale, FL 1983-1986
Responsible for delivering perishable food and collecting cash payments. As route, driver, delivered to major hotels and restaurants on Fort Lauderdale and Miami Beach.
Activities & Interests
Fishing, Golf, Biking, Walking, Swimming and spending time with family.
References Furnished upon request
James W. Whyte
Major Projects
Eastern Financial, Pembroke Pines, Florida
Six story building, General Contractor Centex-Rooney Construction, installing 12,000 yards of carpet and 6,500 yards of vinyl.
Joe Robbie Stadium, North Miami, Florida
Replacement and rip-up of 20,0000 yards of carpet. Installation involved suites and club house areas.
17 Street Marriott, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Replacement and rip-up of 15,000 yards of carpet. Installation involved common area, rooms and hallways.
City of Fort Pierce, HRS Building, Fort Pierce, Florida
New installation of carpet and vinyl , approximately 10,000 yards.
Embassy Suites, 17th Street Causeway, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Removal and rip-up of 8,000 yards of carpet. Replacement involved border work and area rugs in the main lobby.
Walt Disney World
Installation of various types of flooring throughout the theme parks and hotels.
Walmart
Removed and installed thousands of feet of flooring throughout Florida, Texas, Mississippi, Louisiana and Alabama
Charlotte Harbor Yacht Club
Complete Restoration of Yacht club facility
Wachovia Banks
Flooring Renovations throughout Florida
Brighton Gardens West Palm Beach, FL
Flooring Renovations throughout Nursing/Assisted Living Facility
Lexington Manor Port Charlotte, FL
Completed all Flooring Renovation throughout main Living Areas in Assisted Living Facility
IMPAC University Port Charlotte, FL
Completed Flooring Renovations throughout College, Residence Facilities & Airplane Bunker
Doubletree Hilton NC
Completed all flooring renovations throughout entire facility: rooms, hallways, ballrooms, restaurants and all public areas.
Macys Naples, FL
Replaced Carpet throughout entire store
Cole & Haan Naples, FL
Replaced Carpet in the store at the Waterside Shoppes
DOT Building Deland, FL
Replace VCT in all public areas
Florida Southern College, Lakeland, FL
Replaced carpet in public Areas
Vascular Center Lafayette, LA
Complete Flooring Restoration in entire Facility
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