Laura A.

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VP of Construction @ VP of Construction
Tupelo, MS, US
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Tupelo, Mississippi, United States, United States
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About Laura A.

Projects managed: Approximately $124-million managed and an. additional $116-million QCM'd. Federal construction $6,800,000.00, educational and industrial construction $79,700,000, residential remodel construction $490,000.00, hotel renovation construction $32,000,000, municipal $116,000,000, products produced manufacturing $4,000,000. Estimate, sub-job-walk, confirm bids, pre-construction planning, project scheduling, contract subcontractors, value engineering, procure materials, plan staging, warehousing, Plan, direct, coordinate, and budget. Inspect structures and systems, plan maintenance of facilities, and systems.

Laura A.'s Current Company Details
VP of Construction

Vp Of Construction

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VP of Construction
Tupelo, MS, US
Website:
vpbuilds.com
Employees:
50
Laura A. Work Experience Details
  • Vp Of Construction
    Vp Of Construction
    Vp Of Construction
    Tupelo, Ms, Us
  • Vp Of Construction
    Vp Of Construction
    Vp Of Construction Aug 2019 - Present
  • Federal Construction Project Management
    Traveling Federal Construction Project Manager, Certifications Osha 30, Usace Cqm, Ecatts
    Federal Construction Project Management May 2016 - Present
    Currently managing and expediting 20 Federal construction projects and delivering them at or under budget. Completed Projects: Fort Hood Military Base, Texas: Muskogee and Tank Destroyer Project (Crosswalk Lights, Crosswalks, Curbs/Ramps)Mohawk Project (Paving and Sewer)Hell On Wheels Motorpool (Concrete Paving)761st Command Center (Paving)Clark Road (Paving)Hill Road (Reconstruction / Paving)North Road C (Paving)Family Housing Center Project Park Ave Project Old Georgetown Road Project Clear Creek ProjectBattalion and Central ProjectHAAF Airport Project Department of Transportation, Mississippi:Natchez Trace Emergency Bridge Repair Highway 4 at DennisNatchez Trace Emergency Bridge Repair at TupeloCurrent related certificates: U.S. Army Corps Engineering, Construction Quality Management (QCM) (Expires 2021), OSHA-30 for Construction (Expires 2021)
  • Youfit Health Club - 17,000 Sf Build Out
    Traveling Construction Project Manager
    Youfit Health Club - 17,000 Sf Build Out Jul 2015 - Present
    Title: Project Manager and supervised all tradesmen daily. Project Details: 17,000 SF build-out value $850,000. Managed demolition, slab and CMU wall concrete cuts, electrical and plumbing rough-in and finish work, HVAC unit demo and new location, specialized wall paint, and flooring. Demolished (7) individual medical, restaurant, and retail units to combine space into one location. Relocated HVAC with new units, new sprinkler system, new electrical and plumbing and low data..
  • Construction Project Manager - 11,000Sf Build Out - Youfit Sarasota
    Traveling Construction Project Manager
    Construction Project Manager - 11,000Sf Build Out - Youfit Sarasota Nov 2015 - Present
    Demolish 11,000 SF retail store location, build (2) Bathrooms, (1) Break room, (1) Storage area, (1) Aerobics Room, (1) Daycare, (1) Remainder is open space, open up to adjoin existing business.
  • Expansion Of Bradenton Youfit Gym
    Traveling Construction Project Manager
    Expansion Of Bradenton Youfit Gym Dec 2015 - Feb 2016
    Title: Project Manager, also supervised and directed all laborers and tradesmen throughout project. Project Details: Expansion of gym. Project Details: Construct a 100LF shaft partition wall consisting of CH channel, 1" thick green panels, double layer of drywall, wrapped truss, built 12' metal stud divider walls at neighboring shared wall, new electrical and plumbing. Emergency system included a sound/air flow shunt. Joining spaces together required cutting through CMU and placing lintel headers and reinforcing the opening. The rooftop received new HVAC Carrier units.
  • Residence Inn - Indianapolis, In - Phase 2 Remodel
    Traveling Project Manager - Nova Hotel Renovations And Construction
    Residence Inn - Indianapolis, In - Phase 2 Remodel Jan 2015 - Feb 2015
    Remodel of (44) rooms, multiple corridors, lobby, front desk areas.
  • Nova Hotel Renovation & Construction
    Project Management
    Nova Hotel Renovation & Construction Sep 2014 - Feb 2015
    Treasure Island, Florida, Us
    Oversaw the following projects: Hyatt House, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Remodel Phase OneSpringhill Suites, Gainesville, Florida, Remodel Phase One and TwoHilton Garden Inn, Garden Grove, California, Phase Two and ThreeSheraton, Mission Valley, San Diego, California, Phase OneResidence Inn, Indianapolis, Indiana, Phase OneFairfield Inn, Indianapolis, Indiana, Phase One
  • Nova Hotel Renovation & Construction
    Project Management
    Nova Hotel Renovation & Construction 2014 - 2015
    Treasure Island, Florida, Us
  • Robert Gray Partners, Inc.-Commercial General Contractor
    Gc Commercial Construction Project Manager ($52,800,000), & Commercial Interior Designer
    Robert Gray Partners, Inc.-Commercial General Contractor May 2003 - Feb 2015
    Teamed with Owner, David Hoff, General Contractor, managed multiple concurrent commercial construction projects up to $16M from pre-construction, construction, and warranty period. Resolve project issues Held team members responsible for delays that compromise milestones and the completion date. Total value completed $52,800,000.Procured new government construction bid opportunities. Generate and respond to RFPs. Qualify bids, bonds and insurance, change orders, monitor quality and adherence to specifications. Reviewed subcontractor certified payroll reports, Perform site safety visits.Built on RGPI's market presence through advertising and public platforms. Participated in trade-shows and joined three building association boards; ABC Board Member, and Govt. Committee-Member, AGC Govt. Committee-Member. Lobbied the legislature to end no-bid government contracts which resulted in 2011 Senate Bill 581, 772 and House Bills 3412, and 3000-2.Projects Managed:  Holy Redeemer Catholic School , Pope John Paul II Bldg- $2M – New Construction  Holly Redeemer Catholic Church - $500K - Remodel  George Fox University, Hoover Academic Center - $7M – New Addition & Remodel  George Fox University, Villa Academic Center - $6M – New Addition & Remodel  Newberg School Dist., Mabel Rush Elementary - $16M – New Addition & Remodel  Newberg School Dist., Ewing Young Elementary - $16M - Remodel  Mt. Angel Abbey, 112’ Bell Tower Construction - $2M – New Addition  Multnomah Bible College, Cafeteria, $700K, New Addition & Remodel Multnomah Bible College, Dormitory, $600K, Remodel  Oregon College of Art & Craft, Drawing and Painting Building, $7M, New Construction  Oregon College of Art and Craft, Bonnie Lang-Malcolmson Building, $1M, New Construction.  Haulaway Container/Kassbohrer All Terrain Vehicle - $5M, New construction of warehouse location with (2) business suites  Columbia Roofing, $5M, New construction of warehouse, sales, office, showroom
  • Courtyard Marriott - Lake Union Wa - Phase 1 & Phase 2 Remodel Project
    Traveling Construction Project Management - Nova Hotel Renovations And Construction
    Courtyard Marriott - Lake Union Wa - Phase 1 & Phase 2 Remodel Project Oct 2014 - Jan 2015
    Plan review, acquire and verify subcontractor bids, negotiate subcontractor contracts, perform subcontractor-job-walk-through, schedule subcontractors, supervise subcontractors, procure materials, plan staging, review electrical, plumbing low-voltage, wall coverings, seaming diagrams, tile designations, door openings, and all other related work and materials. Planned and installed low-voltage temporary services. Followed Stealth Program rules. Initiated RFI's and Change Orders.
  • Lobbyist
    Lobbyist
    Lobbyist May 2004 - Jan 2015
    Construction Industry - Research and define necessary facts and develop presentations. Appear at legislative hearings defending positive legislative changes or communicating effects of harmful House and Senate Bills. Meet with senators, governors, and House representatives as needed. Attend Town Hall Meetings, and recruit grassroots organizations. Get Senate and House Bills sponsored to change the construction and public contracting environment. Major accomplishments: Acquired Senator Witsett's sponsorship of 2011 Senate Bill 581 to develop an arm to the Oregon Audits Division to oversee and monitor awards of no-bid government contracts. Also spurred 2011 Senate Bill 772, 3000-2, 3412. Economy - Research facts, develop strategic plans and form alliances within the governmental bodies to execute a TEAM based effort in the correction of the economic status of Oregon. Promote educational immersion programs, business incubator programs, and mentor programs working in unison to formulate viable businesses. Judicial - Research and promote transparency of the judicial process for the benefit of the citizens of the state of Oregon. Form arguments for or against changes in laws.
  • Small Residential Construction
    Construction Manager
    Small Residential Construction Feb 2014 - Sep 2014
    Residential projects sold, designed and managed:Manning - $27,410 RemodelCampbell - $65,000 RemodelSmith - $115,000 RemodelMcHugh - $32,000 RemodelJewel - $14,000 RemodelShoppe - $18,000 RemodelNizolek - $18,190 RemodelMiddleton - $13,585 RemodelNewcomb $13,510 RemodelRada - $11,987 RemodelGarrison - $18,432 RemodelGilford - $20,000 Remodel
  • Associated Builders And Contractors
    Government Committee
    Associated Builders And Contractors Sep 2007 - Jan 2011
    Washington, Dc, Us
    Research current and potential issues pertaining to the construction industry. Create platforms to address issues. Meet with governmental bodies to bring light to important issues. Travel to Washington D.C. to meet with Governors, Congressmen, and State Legislature.
  • Associated Builders And Contractors
    Board Member
    Associated Builders And Contractors Jan 2009 - 2011
    Washington, Dc, Us
    Board Member and Government Committee Member.Lobbyist - Vollunteer
  • Examiner.Com
    Writer
    Examiner.Com 2009 - 2011
  • Oswego Lake House Restaurant
    Advertising And Social Media
    Oswego Lake House Restaurant Sep 2008 - Jul 2010
    Magazine Ads, Website Design, Design Box Truck Wrap Around, Posters, Bill Inserts, Table TopsPhotography, Set-up, Green Screen, Graphic Art, Web Architecture, Marketing plan, Social Media, Facebook. Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, Creative Suite
  • Oswego Lake House
    Owners Representative Capital Improvements
    Oswego Lake House Oct 2008 - Apr 2009
    Oswego Lake House Theater Project. Value engineered project which resulted in reduced project cost by $647,000. Provided interior design, modified ADA compliance, increased interior space thus providing higher earning potential based on capacity. Managed bidding process, invited subs to bid, evaluated bids, provided technical verification of grades and blue print documents. Project scope included roof support, underlayment and material replacement, interior demolition, structural supports, elevated floor, ramps, exiting, ingress / egress, new entry at north end of property.
  • Renaissance Tile Corporation
    General Manager, Senior Account Executive, Product Designer, Interior Designer, Marketing
    Renaissance Tile Corporation Feb 1998 - Dec 2002
    Tile manufacturer with $1.5M- sales volume. Products sold nationwide. Two locations in Portland; 20K sf manufacturing plant, 2160 sf retail location at Lloyd Center Mall.Began career with Renaissance Tile as a marketing and advertising contractor and grew my position into the wholesale sales manager, then production planning manager, and later general manager of production and sales.Managed the retail, wholesale, and manufacturing locations. Oversaw operations, and planned production, sales, marketing, facility maintenance, and logistics. Hire, train, schedule, perform evaluations, and terminate employees. Lead every employee to be accountable for the quality of products and the overall sales or returns. Created a team effort within production to enhance job performance and pride in final product. Created manufacturing tracking systems to monitor faulty workmanship. Performed a cross-format process analysis to increase quality and quantity. I analyzed equipment, labor practices and production maximums then redesigned the production process. I reduced production cost by 50 percent, and sped up product delivery by 400 percent as a result. Performed market analysis reports of current trends versus long performing product lines.Design long-range market strategies to increase profitability. Developed strategies for growth and distribution cost reduction. Negotiated shipping costs, bulk purchases, and store incentives.Managed the condition of the facilities and performed inspections to ensure OSHA compliance, Fire Life Safety, and other local or national codes. Redesigned the electrical service and the airflow in aerial silica dust and paint areas.Travel nationally 25% introducing new product lines and negotiate new store contracts.Major clients: Ambiente Tile, Seattle, WA, Art Tile, San Francisco, CA, Import Tile, Santa Monica, CA, Boston Tile,Boston, MA, Colorado Tile, Denver, CO.
  • Kaiser Permanente Hospital
    Electrocardiograph Technologist And Radiology Assistant
    Kaiser Permanente Hospital Aug 1988 - Oct 1996
    Performed diagnostic cardiac tests. Performed EKGs in the Emergency Room, inpatient and outpatient clinic. Performed stress test and Holter monitor tests. Assisted in radiology as needed. Developed X-rays, scheduled patients, distributed medication, ordered X-ray and medical files and pulled coordinating historical films as needed for comparison. Worked in Diagnostic Imaging, Mammography, CT, US, and MRI.
  • Bureau Of Labor & Industries
    Job Corps Recruiter
    Bureau Of Labor & Industries Sep 1986 - 1988
    I was recognized as the top recruiter for the region. Hosted recruiter booths at events held at high schools and trade shows. Counseled young adults about available training programs in heavy equipment, carpentry, welding, cooking, and IT. Reported to Oregon Labor Commissioner, Mary Wendy Roberts at the Bureau of Labor and Industries.

Laura A. Skills

Workforce Development Strategy Project Coordination Competitive Analysis Energy Program Management Marketing Contract Negotiation Strategic Planning Advertising Sales Social Media Construction Management Fundraising Training Marketing Strategy Negotiation Government Recruiting Analysis Project Management Project Planning Procurement Contract Management Leadership Contractors Team Building Business Intelligence Proposal Writing Small Business Budgets Business Development Process Scheduler Construction Management New Business Development Operations Management Pre Construction Public Relations Management Consulting Policy Change Orders Business Planning Project Bidding Leed Value Engineering Subcontracting Project Estimation Renovation Budgeting

Laura A. Education Details

  • Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute(Crsi) U.S. Army Corps Qcm, Osha 30, Ecatts
    Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute(Crsi) U.S. Army Corps Qcm, Osha 30, Ecatts
    Fundamentals Of Reinforced Concrete Construction
  • Icc Reinforced Concrete Insp, U.S. Army Corps Engineer Construction Quality, Osha 30
    Icc Reinforced Concrete Insp, U.S. Army Corps Engineer Construction Quality, Osha 30
    47 Reinforced Concrete Inspector
  • Osha, U.S. Army Corps Engineers Construction Quality Management Qcm, Icc Reinforced Concrete Insp.
    Osha, U.S. Army Corps Engineers Construction Quality Management Qcm, Icc Reinforced Concrete Insp.
    Icc Reinforced Concrete Inspector 2016
  • Reinforcing Steel Institute (Crsi), Usace Qcm, Osha 30, Icc Concrete Institute Inspections, Ecatts
    Reinforcing Steel Institute (Crsi), Usace Qcm, Osha 30, Icc Concrete Institute Inspections, Ecatts
    Reinforcing Steel Concrete Construction
  • U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers, Fort Hood, Tx
    U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers, Fort Hood, Tx
    Construction Quality Management For Contractors (Cqm)

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Laura A. works for Vp Of Construction

What is Laura A.'s role at the current company?

Laura A.'s current role is VP of Construction.

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What schools did Laura A. attend?

Laura A. attended Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute(Crsi) U.s. Army Corps Qcm, Osha 30, Ecatts, Icc Reinforced Concrete Insp, U.s. Army Corps Engineer Construction Quality, Osha 30, Osha, U.s. Army Corps Engineers Construction Quality Management Qcm, Icc Reinforced Concrete Insp., Reinforcing Steel Institute (Crsi), Usace Qcm, Osha 30, Icc Concrete Institute Inspections, Ecatts, U.s. Army Corps Of Engineers, Fort Hood, Tx.

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Laura A. has skills like Workforce Development, Strategy, Project Coordination, Competitive Analysis, Energy, Program Management, Marketing, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Advertising, Sales, Social Media.

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