Assistant Project Manager Construction

• Jun 2021 - Present

commercial construction commercial construction

Construction Project Coordinator

• Sep 2020 - Jun 2021

Ground up and remodel commercial construction, chain restaurants, automotive franchise, contract review, negotiation and execution. Schedule updates, progress budgeting and payments, change orders, Owner and sub-contractor equipment scheduling. Supplier and sub-contractor sourcing. Permits, occupancy certifications, Close-out documents, inspections, and utility transfers to owner. Constant communication between Project Manger and Superintendent.

Construction Project Coordinator

• Sep 2020 - Jun 2021

Project Coordinator/Purchasing

• Mar 2018 - Aug 2020

• Facilitate project kick-off meeting, generate and coordinate the project schedule with PM, and team members. Execute RFP's, RFI's RFQ's • Manage and review scope lists, quote requests, verify for accuracy • Supervise and coordinate site requests with Field Superintendents for deliveries • Actively researching specialized products and resources of sub -contractors • Oversea generation and execution of purchase orders from approved quotes • Day to day relationship with vendors for pricing and material availability • purchasing and receiving of all shop and field consumables • Coordinate documents and information needed for sub-contractor and supplier payments • Daily meeting with Production scheduling to review materials for ongoing projects. • Slashed company freight costs by 40% while negotiating better product pricing. • Cut 20% overall cost of core project materials by sourcing new suppliers and improved material quality. • Cut shop material shortages establishing blanket and reserve orders, and pre-scheduled deliveries • Eliminated duplicate material orders cost savings in the thousands rechecking approved blueprints • Proposed shop plan to improve filtration system while reducing cost and eliminating unnecessary waste removal services. Show less

Project Coordinator

• Jan 2012 - Feb 2018

• Capacity review meetings supervise the requirement in driving parts internally and externally • Prepare project schedule and post the OTD metric throughout all program phases. • Responsible for NRE spreadsheet and posting the NRE and DTC metric. • Plan, schedule, release, manage interplant purchase orders, and work orders as necessary. • Work with internal and external suppliers to resolve material issues (shortages, emergency customer demands, • Mitigate any anticipated delays, or shortages • Analyze and maintain planning parameters. Lead times, lot sizes order quantities, safety stock • Monitor and maintain inventory levels in alignment with business unit goals. • Establish realistic schedule or recovery plan along with any cost increases Show less

Project Engineer/Assist PM

• Apr 2010 - Dec 2012

• Participate in G.C. and Client project status meetings and maintain action item lists. • Coordinate and review project changes with Project Managers. • Create and maintain project schedules • Complete and review contracts, purchase orders, change orders, RFI's, submittals • Mitigate project issues with various suppliers superintendents, subcontractors, architects, and owners • Work with Project Management Team and Field Supervisors, establish project priorities • Communicate project information, documentation and meeting information to all project team members • Facilitate subcontractor's bids, distributing, tracking, and processing project bid information. • Organize and maintain Closeout books. • Expert reading construction industry blueprints • Hands on knowledge of commercial and multi-family construction, sub-trades, and architectural woodworking processes • Competent generating change orders, RFI’s, RFQ’s, contracts, payouts • Accustomed to a production/shop floor, and on-site construction environment • At ease with day-to-day Interaction with all levels of management and field personnel • Work successfully within a team, or independently and in an energetic work atmosphere • Accountable for overseeing projects, delegating assignments Show less

carpenter/carpenter foreman

• Apr 1999 - Mar 2010

Scheduling, anticipate and resolve potential conflicts Analyze blueprints and specifications Delegating time sensitive projects to carpenters Coordinate schedules, problem solve with subcontractors and project manager. Worked with construction companies on different projects; Lankford Construction*Hussmann Construction Knudsen Construction* Linn Mathes Construction : Built concrete forms for curbs and parking garage ramps Operated bobcat for setting grade Framing with metal stud ,installed ceiling grid with laser Hung metal doors, installed door closers and hardware Installed Traco Brand aluminum windows and trim in public schools Assembled and worked off scaffolding three stories and more Operated and worked off of outside lift. Used fall protection Installed trim and fixtures in Best Buy, Home Depot, J.C. Penny, K-Mart Built showcases, feature walls, installed hardware Constructed stockroom mezzanine from blueprints Remodeling grocery stores and new construction Installed drywall, metal studs, refrigeration cases for meat, dairy, freezer departments, installation of doors, trim, store fixtures, acoustical ceilings Acoustical ceiling, hardware, Trim, scaffolding. kitchen cabinets, and windows, door, bath and kitchen hardware Show less