Posted on: 2009-05-31
Work Experience Project Manager 5/2007-7-2008 Water & Energy Saving Corp, St. Pete Beach, Florida Managed projects in Imperial Valley California and Lafayette Louisiana. I supervised the installation of energy saving lights, stoves, refrigerators and water saving devices. Duties included daily site visits, daily job reports, weekly construction field reports to the company and the Housing Authority. Processed change order paper work, took digital pictures. Supervised Sub contractors & inspected their work. Interfaced with building officials in the various cities & the Housing Authorities to see the projects ran smoothly. Work Experience Superintendent 7/2005 - 3/2006 Banks Brothers Construction, St. Paul, Minnesota Supervised the tenant improvement/ build out of 4 Wilson\\\\\\\'s Leather stores(250k-1MM. Three in California & one in Minnesota.Duties included daily job updates to Project Manager, including digital pictures, job site & change order paper work. Supervision of Sub contractors. Interfacing with Mall Managers & Employees. Interfacing with City Officials to get permits pulled, inspections completed & permits signed so certificates of occupancy issued. I also interfaced with clients & client representatives. Crew Lead 5/2004 - 7/2005 Deconstruction Services, Minneapolis, Minnesota Supervising crew members in the Deconstruction of single family homes & commercial properties. Delivering reclaimed materials to the Re-Use Center and the Re-Use Warehouse. Filling out the necessary paper work required for each project. Deconstruction is construction in reverse; dismantling buildings by hand and saving the materials to be used again instead of sending them to the landfill. Writing reviews for promotions & disciplinary actions. Construction Manager 10/2003 - 2/2004 RNR Home Improvement, St. Paul, Minnesota Bidding jobs, running & scheduling construction crews & sub contractors. Meeting City Inspectors & seeing that permits are signed & work is completed to code. Initiating change order paper work. Performing Final Inspections on my projects. and writing up the Punchlist. Seeing that Punchlist work is completed. Construction Manager 5/1997 - 10/2003 CEE, Minneapolis, Minnesota Overseeing the sound proofing of 13 to 20 projects a month. Making daily site visits, processing weekly construction field reports. Initiating change order paper work. Performing Final Inspections on all of my projects and writing up the Punch List. Seeing that Punch List work is completed so the project may end. These projects are single family homes. Helping the other Construction Managers resolve problems that a rise on their Projects. Helped write & tweak portions of the SIP specification book. Owner 12/1990 - 12/1997 Crowson Construction, Minneapolis, Minnesota Recruiting business, preparing bids, drawing up plans & getting them approved so permits maybe pulled. Running & scheduling my crews along with sub contractors & City Inspectors. Seeing jobs thru from pre-construction to punchlist completion. The majority of the work performed was residential remodeling which included redoing everything from the roof to the furnace. Carpenter 12/1988 - 12/1990 Frana & SonsConstruction, Eden Prairie, Minnesota Union Carpenter on the crew that remodeled the Adams & Rosselle apartment buildings in Downtown Minneapolis. Steel & wood framed walls for these multi unit apartment complexes. Insulated stud walls & hung sheet rock, installed windows & doors. Helped set kitchen & bath cabinets & finish trim units in casing & base. Also a carpenter on the crew that changed all the windows on a 10 story Sr. Citizens high rise in Columbia Heights. Union Carpenter 12/1986 - 12/1988 Northside Construction, Hugo, Minnesota Union Carpenter on the crew that built the Laurel Village Complex in Downtown Minneapolis. Helped steel stud frame walls for the high rise tower & commercial stores connected to the complex. Insulated stud walls & hung sheet rock, installed windows & doors. Helped set kitchen & bath cabinets & finish trim the units in casing & base. Carpenter 12/1983 - 12/1986 Lindgren Construction, Minneapolis, Minnesota Carepenter on numerous residential remodeling projects & additions. These projects were done in high end homes & required lots of custom work. Carpenter 7/1981 - 12/1983 University Technology Center, Minneaplois, Minnesota Carpenter on the crew that converted an old High School into deluxe custom office suites. Steel & wood framed walls, hung sheet rock, did lathe & plaster repair. Installed windows & doors, casing & base. Projects included everything from extension class rooms for the U of M to commercial kitchens that required epoxy paint. Education 2003 Ramsey County Dept. of Public Health Certification Certified Lead Safe Worker 2000 Prosource, Roseville, Minnesota Certification Certified Home Inspector 1994 Joint Apprenticeship Committe, Roseville, Minnesota Certification Licensed Lead Abatement Contractor 1990 Joint Apprenticeship Committe, Roseville, Minnesota Certification Journey Person status in Carpenetry 1982 Golden Valley Lutheran College, Golden Valley, Minnesota Associate Degree Communications 1980 Vocational Techanical Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota Vocational FCC 1st Class License in Radio Broadcasting Skills Ability to manage time effectively. Ability to work with a diverse group of people. Able to make sound decisions using common sense. Computer Literate, Dependable Team Leader. Organized, keeps outstanding records for projects. Read blue prints, project scopes & interpret specifications.