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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Twenty+ years of experience in project management, and estimating
- Two years of experience in outside construction sales
- Two years of experience in scheduling, production control and materials management
- One year of experience in quality assurance and quality control
- One year of experience in construction safety management
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2/2007 to 12/2007 Sr. Project Manager
STT Construction Group, LLC, Jacksonville, FL 32223
Managed commercial construction projects for this Jacksonville based General Contractor from $500K to $4 million. Completed North Florida's first privately owned Cath Lab Surgical Center. Took projects from concept estimate through punch-out.
4/2005 to 2/2007 Director of Business Development
Project Manager
The WG Pitts Co., Jacksonville, FL 32256
Promoted to this position due to strengths in client relations and overall construction knowledge. While Project Manager, managed commercial construction projects for this Jacksonville based General Contractor from $750K to $25 million. Took projects from concept estimate through punch-out.
3/2001 to 4/2005 Sr. Project Manager
Barter Enterprises, Inc., Newnan, GA
Managed all phases of this operation from estimating through punch-out. Mainly designed, fabricated and installed exterior skin packages and ornamental metals. Directly supervised all engineering, procurement and estimating departments. Projects were for high-rise and high-end commercial construction projects from $50K to $50 million.
3/1998 to 3/2001 Project Manager
The Miller-Clapperton Partnership, Inc., Austell, GA
Managed large international projects at this composite aluminum fabrication facility. Also managed R&D Testing Facility for which I designed and built. Customer base consists mainly of glass installers and glaziers in high rise commercial/industrial high-end construction. International work in China and Puerto Rico.
10/1995 to 3/1998 Project Manager, Estimating Manager
CAY Arch. Prods., Inc., Douglasville, GA
Managed large projects at this aluminum fabrication facility to $1.5 in scope. Worked with and in sales department to estimate and approve all large quotations totaling $32 million for 1997. Started a formal estimating department. Trained and supervised other estimators. Customer base consists mainly of glass installers and glaziers in high rise commercial/industrial construction.
9/1993 to 10/1995 Project Manager / Safety Manager
10/1989 to 6/1991 Estimating Manager
Erected Steel Products of Alabama, Inc., Birmingham, AL
As Safety Manager, responsibilities included all aspects of safety management, accident prevention, accident investigation, procedural writing and compliance with Right to Know and OSHA codes and laws. As Project Manager, managed projects for pulp and paper industry. Responsibilities included engineering, procuring, subcontracting and inspecting for ASME, API vessels and Power Piping. As Estimating Manager, estimated process equipment from customer provided data sheets for pulp and paper industry.
6/1991 to 9/1993 Sales Engineer
10/1987 to 10/1989 Project Manager/Engineer
RECO Industries, Inc., Cayce, SC
As Sales Engineer, assisted refineries, petrochemical plants, pulp and paper mills and EPC firms with engineering and equipment needs. Extensive travel. As Project Manager/Engineer, was sole engineer in the nuclear custom fabrication department, which produced components fabricated from many alloys. Most equipment was built for radioactive waste containment and disposal for various power generation companies worldwide. Designed all ASME, API and Power Piping fabrications.
4/1986 to 10/1987 Engineer/Production Control Manager
Riteway Machine and Specialty, Inc., Barnwell, SC
Worked for this pulp and paper fabricating firm estimating, engineering and drafting large projects. Designed ASME pressure vessels and Power Piping. Made sales calls on existing and new customers.
10/1985 to 4/1986 Production Planner/Scheduler
Ducane Industries, Inc., Blackville, SC
Handled master scheduling and planning of finished goods and fabricated parts in this high-volume, assemble-to-order environment. Assisted engineering with change orders and implemented a warehouse tracking system that reduced finished goods inventory by 80%.
2/1980 to 10/1985 Master Production Scheduler, 1 year,
Senior Design Engineer, 3 years
Quality Control Inspector, 1 year
Vollrath Refrigeration, Inc., Pell City, AL
As MPS was responsible for quality assurance, timely delivery, material substitutions and correction of all manufactured parts as well as inventory turns and material flow. Directly supervised production control department and headed the routing committee in evaluating and implementing an MRP II project. As SDE performed design engineering on all complex orders, supervised and checked drafting department's work, tested and evaluated all R&D projects and performed feasibility studies. As QCI performed NDE inspections of all fabricated parts.
SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT AND KNOWLEDGE
API-650; API-653; API-620, B31.1 Piping; NFPA 22; AWWA; ASME Code Sections II, VIII, & IX; OSHA 1910.331 - 1910.335 and CFR 1926.402 - 1926.408 Electrical Safe Work Practices; OSHA 40-Hour Course, OSHA 10-Hour Course, 16 Building Divisions, High Rise Work, COPICS; MRP II logistics; PC's, Windows XP, Access, Excel, Office XP, Project, many other PC programs.
EDUCATION
MBA, Canterbury University, 2002
BSME, Kennedy-Western University, 1992
General coursework at the University of Alabama, Birmingham, 1979 - 1984
Diploma (with honors) Ragland High School, 1979
AGC Supervisory Training Program, Unit 4, Construction Law, 2005
Multiple courses with and for The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1992 - 1995
Certified Instructor, "Qualified Worker" for Safe Electrical Work Practices, Chicago, IL, 1995
Certified "Qualified Worker" for Safe Electrical Work Practices, Orlando, FL, 1995
Completed MRP II module education at IBM, Chicago, 1984
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Married, one child (grown), non-smoker
Past Birmingham Section ASME Secretary, PVP Committee, Member #3840907
Brierwood Neighborhood Association, Board Member
North Florida Bluegrass Association, Board Member
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