long term employment opportunity with possibility of advancement
Weston L. Stephens
weston_stephens[at]yahoo.com 115 Sherry ct. Weatherford TX76086
Cell: 817.771.3018
Construction Project Management: Reliable, construction professional offering more than 10 years of success in managing residential, commercial, and municipal construction projects. Career history of directing multi-million dollar projects and maximizing profitability through skillful contract negotiation, project estimation, and material purchasing. Dedicated to ensuring the highest levels of construction quality while maintaining full adherence to deadlines and specifications.
Areas of Expertise
ï¬ Building Codes & Permits
ï¬ Vendor Relations
ï¬ Project & Material Management ï¬ Problem Solving
ï¬ Planning & Scheduling
ï¬ Sales & Margin Improvement ï¬ Crew Leadership
ï¬ Cost-Reduction Strategies
ï¬ OSHA Safety & Compliance
Professional Experience
RODMAN COMPANIES – AUSTIN, TX 10/06 to 10/09
Operations Manager, 09/07 to 10/09
Project Manager, 10/06 to 09/07
ï¬ Orchestrated simultaneous projects ranging from $50k to $25 million.
ï¬ Managed the estimating process of projects, increasing the amount of work awarded from 10% to 20%.
ï¬ Oversaw construction of projects, keeping performance and materials within budget.
ï¬ Improved vendor relations, increasing profit margins by 10%.
ï¬ Reduced overhead by 15% in 2008, benchmarking record-setting staff retention rates through the success of employee-development and morale-building programs.
ENGINEERED RETAINING WALL SYSTEMS – ATLANTA, GA 1/05 to 10/06
Senior Project Manager
ï¬ Improved quality & overall performance of crews by strategically managing each project on an individual basis.
ï¬ Increased profits by reducing overtime and repair costs.
ï¬ Maximized customer savings by working with engineers and inspectors for V.E. alternatives.
CITY OF WILLOW PARK – WILLOW PARK, TX 3/02 to 12/04
Director of Public Works.
ï¬ Completed monthly operating reports to TCEQ, annual inspections, and compliance.
ï¬ Planned, budgeted, and directed improvements to City’s infrastructure.
ï¬ Directed daily operations of city water/ waste water plants, collection and distribution system.
CITY OF FORT WORTH WATER DEPT – FORT WORTH, TX 8/00 to 3/02
Operations Crew Leader
• Managed department’s crew, resources, equipment, and materials to efficiently complete work orders.
• Planned, scheduled, and oversaw new water/sewer tap installations, along with repair of existing service lines.
CITY OF HUDSON OAKS – HUDSON OAKS, TX 6/98 to 8/00
Public Works Manager
• Managed daily operation and maintenance of city’s water and sewer system.
• Planned and budgeted city’s capital improvement projects including construction of water treatment plants, elevated storage tanks, and water line replacement.
• Worked closely with TCEQ for necessary compliance and system upgrades to city’s infrastructure.
Certifications and Training
Completed numerous courses and seminars in customer service, loss prevention, time management, leadership, and performance assessment.
ï¬ Backflow Prevention Inspection Certification TCEQ
ï¬ Heavy Equipment operator Certified ï¬ Class II Water/Wastewater TCEQ
ï¬ Class “A†CDL
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