To find new career in a construction management position to enable me to utilize my experiences.
R. Keith Mercer
Objective Management Position for Construction Industry
Experience More than 30 years in the construction industry including:
• Project Management, Estimating, onsite supervision of all trades;
• Working effectively with Architects, Engineers, Owners, Subcontractors, Inspectors, and Vendors;
• Contract Documents, Negotiating, Budgeting, Scheduling, Purchasing, Design, and Safety;
• Hands on skills in most trades in commercial and residential;
• Commercial and Residential Master Craftsman in architectural millwork, custom casework, furniture design/build;
• Computer skills including; MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook), Autodesk; (AutoCAD, AutoCAD Architecture, and Architectural Desktop), UDA Construction Management; (Estimating, Scheduling, Contracts, Specifications, and AIA Document Control); On Center (On-Screen Take Off, and Quick Bid); and Adobe PDF
• Heavy equipment operation
Employment Project Manager/Designer- 2006- Present
Advanced Exterior Systems, LLC/Precision Walls, Inc; Raleigh, NC
Providing project management and design for Aluminum Composite Panel Systems, Non-Insulated Metal Profile Panel Systems, Insulated Metal Panel Systems, Ceramic Tile Rain Screen Panel Systems, and other Architectural Exterior Building Skins.
• Review Owner/General Contractor’s contract documents including plans, specifications, contract, scope of work, and Critical Path Schedule;
• Project set up including estimate reviews, budgeting, schedule of values, product data and material submittals for pre-construction and close out, implement shop drawing design, fabrication/installation sequencing and scheduling, material pricing and purchasing, Job Hazard Analysis and Safety Orientation for scope of work;
• Document control and writing of Subcontracts, Change Order Proposals, Change Orders, Purchase Orders, Request For Information, Scope Of Work, Estimating, and Invoice and Billing;
• Review implemented means and methods with project team members, General Contractors, Architects, and Engineers;
• Project maintained through weekly in house company meetings, weekly one on one meeting with Operations Manager, weekly onsite job meetings, one on one meeting with General Contractor’s team members, and periodical company implemented DRIVE meetings.
• Effectively managed and maintained 10-15 jobs concurrently in different stages of progress up to $1.2 million;
Estimator/Project Supervisor- 2003-2006
Eddie Cameron Construction, Inc. Morehead City, NC
Provided estimating and project supervision for new and remodeled commercial, residential and marine projects up to $3,000,000.
• Reviewed contract documents including plans, specifications, contracts, and schedule for accuracy;
• Estimating, Bid Proposals, Request For Proposals to Subcontractors, and Negotiating Subcontract Terms and Scope Of Work;
• Project set up and project reviews with company owner, Architect and project owners representative, budgeting, schedule of values, product data and material submittals from subcontractors, project plan revisions, critical path sequencing and scheduling, material purchasing and logistics;
• Document control and writing of Subcontracts, Change Order Proposals, Change Orders, Purchase Orders, Request For Information, Scope Of Work, Estimating, and Invoice and Billing;
• Project reviews with office and field staff;
• Supervision of 10-15 employees in office and field;
• Subcontractor scope of work reviews with all trades;
• Monitoring of all trades from start to finish;
• Performed customer service and customer orientations;
• Identified and solved problems;
• Interviewed and hired new employees.
Automobile Accident 1999-2002
• Recovery and rehabilitation for multiple injuries.
Owner/Operator 1983-2002
Mercer Construction, Inc and Mercer Millwork and Furniture, Inc; Morehead City, NC
Provided General Contracting and Subcontracting services for new and remodeled commercial, residential, and marine construction projects up to $2,000,000. Provided custom commercial and residential Architectural Millwork and Casework for General Contractors and private customers. Provided custom commercial furniture for project owners and office supply companies.
• Successfully operated and maintained two business’s for over15 years;
• Maintained no less than 60 employees on payroll;
• Projects consisted of military installations, federal and state governments, commercial, and high end custom private residential;
• Owned and operated heavy equipment;
• Severity of automobile accident required me to sell my business’s
Education Carteret Community College; Morehead City, NC
Major: Business Management
• Some course work completed
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Personal Attributes
• Integrity and Accountable
• Detail Oriented and Professional
• Self motivated, Entrepreneurial Mentality
• Provide anonymous voluntary assistance in my community
• I ride motorcycles for pleasure and relaxation.
References available upon request.
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