Austin Wilkins
Deep Gap
Summary
I am a self-motivated, reliable, responsible and hard-working person. I have worked in the construction industry for over nine years and have personally flipped 2 homes within the High Country. I also have a passion for equipping the next generation and have been teaching college students for over 4 years. I work well in both a team environment as well as on my own. I strive for excellence in all that I do and enjoy problem solving.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Collegiate Men's Director
Perkinsville Baptist Church
01.2020 - Current
- Teach at weekly large and small group meetings
- Meet with students individually on a weekly basis for personalized mentoring and teaching
- Recruit, equip and oversee over a dozen volunteers that serve within the college ministry
- Oversee 4 full and/or part-time staff members
- Create, implement and oversee the college ministry mission, vision and budget
- Organize and oversee college ministry retreats, events and mission trips
Manager of Operations
Timberlakes Media
08.2023 - Current
- Enhance operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures
- Enhance customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery
- Resolve staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance
- Manage all the scheduling for employees
Home Inspector
Appalachian Inspections
02.2021 - 03.2023
- Scheduled and coordinated inspections with clients, realtors, property owners and/or tenants
- Performed thorough inspections of all major systems and components within a home
- Provided clients with a written report of noted defects and/or areas of concern
- Assisted homeowners in prioritizing repairs by providing clear recommendations based on severity and urgency.
- Responded to questions and concerns of clients or realtors
Assistant Manager of Facilities and Operations
Everything Rustique
12.2018 - 03.2020
- Performed preventative maintenance and repairs on the physical plant as needed
- Renovated plant facilities to enable the company to expand Amazon operations
- Assisted the owner in the design of new custom woodwork products and the implementation of safe, efficient practices for mass reproduction
- Trained employees on how to use shop equipment to produce custom wood working products.
Maintenance Technician
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Facilities Management
08.2013 - 12.2017
- Trained and managed a crew of up to 3 people at a time
- Completed a wide range of maintenance repairs including: carpentry, roofing, painting, waterproofing, drywall/plastering, masonry repair, window repair, minor electrical/plumbing work, and whole home renovating
- Completed small and large scale work orders in a timely manner for the school faculty, students and guests
- Built and repaired furnature
- Performed the setup and breakdown for special events on campus
- Responded to on-call emergencies as needed for campus facilities and student housing
Handyman
Cornerstone Handyman Services (Owner/Operator)
02.2023 - Current
- Work with clients to ensure that all of their needs are met on each project.
- Quote prospective jobs and ensure that the project stays on budget and within the estimated time.
- Order and deliver materials
- Perform a wide variety of home improvement tasks as needed for each job.
Education
Master of Arts - Pastoral Ministry
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
New Orleans, LA12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Theology
The College At Southeastern
Wake Forest12.2017
High School Diploma -
Panther Creek High School
Cary05.2013
Skills
- Broad construction understanding
- Strategic Planning
- Power tool proficiency
- Verbal and written communication
- Managing Teams
- Resolving Conflicts
- Organization and Time Management
- Public Speaking
- Small Group Instruction
Licenses
Licensed Home Inspector
References
- Seth Norris (Senior Pastor at Perkinsville Baptist Church) - seth@perkinsville.org - 828-773-4609
- Chris Lusk (Owner of Appalachian Inspections) - chris@appinspect.net - 828-434-8543
- Matt Depp (Associate Pastor at Perkinsville Baptist Church) - Matt@perkinsville.org - 828-719-9247
Timeline
Manager of Operations
Timberlakes Media
08.2023 - Current
Handyman
Cornerstone Handyman Services (Owner/Operator)
02.2023 - Current
Home Inspector
Appalachian Inspections
02.2021 - 03.2023
Collegiate Men's Director
Perkinsville Baptist Church
01.2020 - Current
Assistant Manager of Facilities and Operations
Everything Rustique
12.2018 - 03.2020
Maintenance Technician
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Facilities Management
08.2013 - 12.2017
Master of Arts - Pastoral Ministry
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
Bachelor of Arts - Theology
The College At Southeastern
High School Diploma -
Panther Creek High School
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