Experience

Valente Contracting Inc

• United States
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Project Manager/Director

  • Dec 2020 - Present

   Completed project estimation, budgeting costs, and led construction meetings.  Established contract documents for commercial and residential projects.  Created tracking sheet templates, daily field notes logs, health and safety toolbox talk, and schedule of values.  Submitted all necessary documents to qualify the corporation on the prequalified general contractors list.  Awarded contracts to subcontractors, issued purchase orders and change orders.  Directed estimators, site supervisors, project managers, and subtrades to construction job sites.  Oversaw entire construction phases, from tendering to substantial completion.  Approved and submitted shop drawings, materials submittals, for consultants buy off.  Led weekly internal and external construction status meetings.  Directed architects, consultants, and interior designers.  Performed quantity takeoff on concrete, asphalt, lumber, and flooring scope of work.  Attended construction kickoff meetings.  Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.  Estimated construction project tenders and provided price submission on time.  Obtained bid bond and consent of surety.  Created construction project schedule.  Created construction schedule of values.  Executed RFI process.  Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.  Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly, and escalated issues as needed.  Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.  Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.  Participated in continuous improvements by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.  Requested Ontario 1 call located prior to excavation.  Reviewed and approved monthly progress billing.  Managed and trained construction team (10 direct reports). Show less


TCI Titan Contracting Inc.
• Project Manager

  • Jun 2016 - Dec 2020

Wayne State University
• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee
• Technicain

  • Dec 2011 - Dec 2013