Manage and direct construction projects according to plans and specificationsTrained new superintendents on company protocol and quality assurance, maintaining consistency throughout projects.Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.Scheduled subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks.Coordinated required inspections with local jurisdictions to identify and quickly resolve any code concerns.Identified and reviewed proposed change order requests.Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.Drove project objectives on day-to-day operational level by working closely with clients, decision-makers and vendors.Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.Complied with safety protocols in plan coordination, eliminating potential risks.Enhanced company development initiatives by solving complex issues and suggesting corrective action.Completed historic preservation and conversion of a listed industrial facility to a residential occupancy.

Lead full range of on-site demolition and construction activities on projects ranging from $7M to $12MManaged multiple projects simultaneously and met organizational and client expectations consistentlyDeveloped project scopeProvided single point of contact between owners, A&E services, and subcontractorsProvided leadership to junior managers and consolidated efforts and resources to achieve the greatest affectPlan, coordinate, and lead in all phases of the construction processAssessed risk and engineered safety, monitored and directed the work in order to meet or exceed clearly defined objectivesResolve challenging issues quickly by seeking input from team members, synthesizing all of the information available, analyzing cost versus benefit, and considering the wants and needs of the client.

Manage multiple concurrent display, signage, and illumination projects for high visibility clients specifically focused on stadiums, arenas, and municipal clientele including: United Center, Northwestern University, Navy Pier, Allstate Arena, and Sears CentreUse project management tools to maintain often tight margins and achieve the objectives of the special projects divisionPlanned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.Managed projects from procurement to commission.

Pleasantly greeted and engaged customers, assisting with any mail-related issues.Delivered packages and mail to business and people in local area.Picked up outgoing mail from letter boxes and in person from customers.Engaged customers with pleasant demeanor and offered to help with mail-related issues.Attended rigorous Masters Degree (MBA) classes concurrent to long hours with the postal service

Reviewed project documents and developed comprehensive site specific health and safety plansEnsure project completion on time and at budget using cost efficient methods and materialsAsses pre-demolition risk analysis and advise project team of emerging challengesMonitor site safety, conduct site orientation brief, safety training, and inspections.

Accurately maintained the document inventory, compiled files for turnover and records retentionResolved overage, shortage, and damaged materials issues with vendorsPerformance led to employment offer at conclusion of internship.Gave presentations of completed work to managers.

Professionally managed project consisting of constructing 28 single-family homes, and 5 four-unit apartmentsScheduled subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks.Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.Solicited and reviewed bid proposals to maintain efficient schedules and budgets.Drove project objectives on day-to-day operational level by working closely with clients, decision-makers and vendors.

Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.Managed equipment maintenance, repair, and replacement to meet project needsPerformed and completed all assigned carpentry tasks with quality results.

RiflemanTrained both enlisted and officers in "Artillery Fire Direction" and "Battery Operations"Served with honor as Battalion SORTS Officer, Sergeant of the Guard, Color Guard, and ChaserMeritoriously promoted to Corporal and SergeantReceived multiple accommodations