career profile

results-oriented professional with solid skill in construction management, customer service, and project management. proven capacity to handle variable functions necessary in leading a successful entity. dynamic communicator and persuasive speaker, able to forge meaningful associates with clients, colleagues, and suppliers/vendors. talent to identify the strengths and weaknesses of staff members and ability to encourage a risk-free, positive atmosphere. demonstrated talent for developing and implementing plans that successfully meet the operational objectives of the organization.

operations oversight / leadership / personnel supervision / client relations

written & verbal communication / professional development / construction

professional experience

ence homes 06/1989 c present

project manager, 2008 c present and 1993 c 2002

• interpret and explain plans, complete plan changes and pre constructions, and collaborate with subcontractors daily.
• inspect projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, permits, and homeowner specifications.
• study residential building specifications to determine appropriate construction methods utilized for up to 45 homes at a time.
• select, contract, and oversee workers who complete specific pieces of the project, such as footing to final walk thru.

construction manager, 2003 c 2008

• scheduled construction projects in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines.
• generated contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors.
• prepared and submitted budget estimates and progress and cost tracking reports.
• oversaw workers including supervisors, project managers, and construction staff.
• instituted energy star/questar rebate programs; excellence award 5-time recipient.

quality control manager, 2002 c 2003

• monitored performance of quality control systems to ensure effectiveness and efficiency of home development including 300+ homes a year.
• completed final inspections of homes and graded all project managers on final quality of homes.
• communicated quality control information to all relevant organizational departments, outside vendors, or contractors.
• identified critical points in the construction process and specified procedures to be used at these points.

concrete foreman, 1989 c 1993

• smoothed and finished surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools.
• skillfully formed foundations walls operated backhoe loaders and skidloader.

volunteer activities

member, elks lodge
member, dixie wildlife