Experienced road warrior superintendent seeks opportunity in a permanent position to utilize skills and experience to pull your multi-million dollar projects up out of the ground and across the finish line. Strong organizational skills and scheduling is the backbone of the fast track program ready to be implemented.
Kenneth T. Gibbs, Associate of Engineering Technology
36 E Edgewater Dr.
Freeport, FL 32439
Res: (850) 810-5146
Mobile: (850) 502-6685
kt.gibbs[at]yahoo.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results oriented, hands-on, construction professional with 27 years of expertise in all facets of the industry. Verifiable track record for the successful completion of multi-million dollar projects through coordinating trades, critical path project management, and building positive rapport with architects, engineers, local officials, vendors and/or subcontractors, and clients while maintaining costs. Versed in contract negotiation, project estimating, impending design problems, building code and regulations, material purchasing, site management through certification of occupancy. Experience and training have led to strengths in the following areas and disciplines:
Process/Project Management
Review and Coordination of Civil
And Architectural Plans
Site Development
Critical Path Project Management
Schedule Development and Implementation
Quality Control Management
Permitting and Building Code
ADA/FFH Compliance
Project Estimation
Purchasing/Procurement
Bidding/Request for Proposal/Quote
Subcontractor Negotiation
Safety & Compliance Management
Vendor & Material Management
Team Building and Leadership
Multi-Tasking
Conflict Resolution
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
FIELD SUPERINTENDENT, MULTIFAMILY CONSTRUCTION April 2007 – June 2008
ContraVest Construction, Lake Mary, Florida (Development, Construction, Management)
Plan, organize and manage the overall residential/multi-family and light commercial construction development for one of the Top 50 Multifamily Builders of 2007 (Multifamily Executive Magazine, 2008). Responsibilities include design and blueprint review and analysis of projects, site documentation/status reports, and coordination of weekly progress/safety meetings, scheduling, building code compliance, project development, quality control, and certification of occupancy. Supervise crews of up to 150 trade workers.
• Completed 167 Unit Project with multipurpose commercial business center and other amenities within contract time constraints and under budget.
• Analyzed blueprints and completed red-line process to provide quality finished project. Obtained necessary information for plans clarification from design team and state/county building authorities.
• Scheduled trades, managed subcontractors, and completed quality control inspections for completion of high-end units.
• Negotiated in tough situations with internal and external parties by winning concessions without damaging relationships.
• Obtained consistent level of performance, quality control, safety, and construction methods.
FIELD SUPERINTENDENT, MULTIFAMILY, COMMERCIAL, RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION October 2005 – April 2007
Pro-Built Construction of NW Florida, LLC. (Construction, Management)
I worked closely with the Project Manager to develop construction sequence and schedule to complete development of two (2) upscale market townhome projects simultaneously. Completed plans review and material take offs to obtain necessary quantities to complete the project efficiently. Duties included but were not limited to: Site Documentation/Status Reports, Design and Blueprint Review, Scheduling, Safety, Building Code Compliance, Purchasing/Procurement, Craft Supervision, Coordination of Onsite Staff.
• Reviewed Contractor Scope of Work to ensure all areas of contract were covered.
• Completed plans review and red-lined problematic areas to resolve potential areas of conflict.
• Assisted with material take offs to ensure quantities, establish contract values, and timely acquisition of materials.
• Coordinated communications and actions between civil engineers, architects, developer/owner, and local building officials.
• Maintained daily communications with subcontractors to problem solve and meet goals.
• Ensured quality control of all aspects of the project.
FIELD SUPERINTENDENT, MULTIFAMILY CONSTRUCTION January 2002 – October 2005
Summit Contractors Group, Jacksonville, Florida (Construction Management)
Initially, I was recruited to utilize my construction skills to trouble-shoot problem areas of the project under construction. Assessed project deficiencies and coordinated efforts to “get the project back on track†and complete prior to the projected finish date. Duties included but were not limited to: Site Documentation/Status Reports, Design and Blueprint Review, Scheduling, Safety, Building Code Compliance, Weekly Progress and Safety Meetings, Craft Supervision, Coordination of Onsite Staff, and Liaise with clients/contractors.
• Supervised the completion and turn over of 343 units and related amenities ahead of schedule and under budget.
• Rated as #1 in the Top 50 Multifamily Rental Builders in 2003, Builder May 2004 Publication.
• Oversaw project from preconstruction to close out.
• Orchestrated pre-planning meetings with site utility companies/site contractor
• Analyzed blue prints/specifications and initiated red-line process to provide quality finished product.
• Utilized Microsoft Project to plan and provide schedules for subcontractors.
FIELD SUPERINTENDENT, MULTIFAMILY CONSTRUCTION January 1998 – December 2001
Roger Kennedy Construction (RKC Construction), Altamonte, Springs, Florida (Construction Management)
I provided leadership in the construction development of six (6) contracts in excess of 1500 units which were completed ahead of schedule and under budget resultant in multimillion dollars gross profits. Utilized Microsoft Project to develop and implement scheduling for timely, cost-effective placement of all work. Duties included but were not limited to: Site Documentation/Status Reports, Design and Blueprint Review, Scheduling, Safety, Building Code Compliance, Weekly Progress and Safety Meetings, Craft Supervision, Coordination of Onsite Staff, Comply with Federal/State/Local Law, and oversee Landscape Architecture.
• Completion of Six (6) Projects prior to contract dates and under budget.
• Identify/quality subcontractors and vendors.
• Completed plan reviews and red-line process to provide quality finished product.
• Oversaw projects from preconstruction to close out.
• Conduct daily site inspections.
FIELD SUPERINTENDENT, MULTIFAMILY CONSTRUCTION February 1997 – December 1997
Multifamily Builders, Louisville, Colorado (Construction Management)
I participated in pre-construction planning of project and budget. Orchestrated and conducted pre-planning meetings with site utility provider and site contractor. Developed and implemented scheduling for timely, cost-effective placement of all work. Duties included but were not limited to: Site Documentation/Status Reports, Mobilize Project Site, Design and Blueprint Review, Scheduling, Safety, Building Code Compliance, Weekly Progress and Safety Meetings, Craft Supervision, Liaise with Clients and Contractors, and Coordination of Onsite Staff. .
• Analyzed blue prints and specifications.
• Plans review including material take offs, bid solicitation and qualification.
• Subcontractor coordination and supervision.
• Field management including scheduling, sequencing, and quality control.
• Reviewed contracts ensuring that Scope of Work matched contract terms.
FIELD SUPERINTENDENT, MULTIFAMILY CONSTRUCTION August 1996 – February 1997
Lincoln Property Company, Dallas, Texas (Development, Construction, Management)
I was recruited to complete a project experiencing difficulty finishing by the contract date. I utilized my construction skills to assess project deficiencies and coordinated efforts to revitalize the schedule and complete prior to the projected finish date. Duties included but were not limited to: Site Documentation/Status Reports, Design and Blueprint Review, Scheduling, Safety, Building Code Compliance, Weekly Progress and Safety Meetings, Craft Supervision, Coordination of Onsite Staff, and Liaise with clients/contractors.
• Managed a team of eight (8) employees and subcontractor crews that established a pace to complete the project within the time frame and budget specified
• Analyzed blue prints and specifications
• Reviewed proposals/project requirements
• Maintained positive, effective communication with developer/owner, local building authorities, design team, and subcontractors.
• Inspected finished product for quality.
GENERAL CONTRACTOR/OWNER, MULTIFAMILY CONSTRUCTION
Unlimited Contractors, Inc., Jenks, OK (Construction/Renovation Management) May 1992 – July 1996
Organized new corporation specializing in renovation projects in the Tulsa/Oklahoma City, Oklahoma area. Utilized marketing skills to obtain contracts with Real Estate Developers to renovate or restore existing properties. Duties included but were not limited to: Design and Blueprint Review, Scheduling, Safety, Building Code Compliance, Weekly Progress and Safety Meetings, Craft Supervision, Coordination of Onsite Staff, Comply with Federal/State/Local Law, Purchasing/Procurement of materials.
• Identified/qualified subcontractors and vendors.
• Prepared budgets, contracts, and/or purchase orders.
• Negotiated contracts with area subcontractors to effect the completion of projects within the scope of budgets and time allowances.
• Coordinated and scheduled all aspects of reconstruction, managed all subcontractor payment requests and issuance of contractor draws.
• Supervised all employees and subcontractor crews.
FIELD SUPERINTENDENT, MULTIFAMILY CONSTRUCTION
Property Company of America, Tulsa, OK March 1982 – May 1992
Began construction career as a Punch Out Carpenter. Accepted additional responsibilities and performed above expectations to be rewarded by promotions. Advanced to Assistant Superintendent for several projects where I enjoyed much success. As the position was available, I was promoted to Site Superintendent where I trained as a “road warrior†and provided the leadership in the development of over two thousand new construction units. Duties included but were not limited to: Project punch out completion, Quality Assurance inspections, Design and Blueprint Review, Scheduling, Safety, Building Code Compliance, Craft Supervision, Coordination of Onsite Staff, Comply with Federal/State/Local Law, Purchasing/Procurement of materials.
• Inspected project and completed punch list items
• Coordinated and supervised craft trade crews
• Reviewed design and blueprints to deter future problematic areas and delays
• Field management including scheduling, sequencing, and quality control.
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION / TRAINING / CERTIFICATION
• Associate of Engineering Technology: Northeastern Oklahoma A & M, Miami, OK 1979
Technology
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) and Microsoft Project
Blue Print Review
PROJECT LIST
MULTI-FAMILY
CONTRAVEST CONSTRUCTION
167 Unit Apartments-The Addison Apartment Homes Brandon, FL
PRO-BUILT CONSTRUCTION OF NW FLORIDA
28 Unit Townhomes-South Haven Santa Rosa Beach, FL
71 Unit Townhomes-Eagle Bay Santa Rosa Beach, FL
SUMMIT CONTRACTORS GROUP
224 Unit Apartments-Park Lane Gainesville, FL
343 Unit Apartments-Bay Harbor Ft. Myers, FL
ROGER KENNEDY CONSTRUCTION
396 Unit Apartment/Townhome-Parkcrest at Innisbrook, Phase II Palm Harbor, FL
360 Unit Apartments-Parkcrest at the Lakes Ft. Myers, FL
248 Units Apartments-Spring Harbor Mt. Dora, FL
216 Unit Apartments-Hickory Pointe Melbourne, FL
144 Unit Apartments-The Cove at St. Lucie St. Lucie, FL
176 Unit Apartments-Rotonda Lakes Rotonda, FL
MULTIFAMILY BUILDERS
172 Unit Apartments-Stonebridge Longmont, CO
LINCOLN PROPERTY COMPANY
240 Unit Apartments-Lincoln at the Crossings Lenexa, KS
PROPERTY COMPANY OF AMERICA
142 Unit Apartments-Southern Slopes Tulsa, OK
682 Unit Apartments- Westport Tulsa, OK
344 Unit Apartments-Waterford Tulsa, OK
120 Unit Apartments-Greenbriar Tulsa, OK
232 Unit Apartments-Windsor Park Hendersonville, TN
267 Unit Apartments-Pebblebrook Overland Park, KS
167 Unit Apartments-Peppertree Merriam, KS
112 Unit Apartments-Fountain Head Kansas City, MO
224 Unit Apartments-Pelican Sound St. Petersburg, FL
220 Unit Apartments-Pheasant Run – Renovation Tulsa, OK
232 Unit Apartments-Sundance – Renovation Tulsa, OK
Ephraim Grubbs
ContraVest Construction
Sr. VP of Construction
100 Colonial Center Parkway, Suite 470
Lake Mary. FL 32746
(o) 407.333.0066
(c) 321.558.9018
egrubbs[at]contravest.com
Years Known :> 2
Relationship: Professional
Walt McCully
ContraVest Construction
VP of Construction
100 Colonial Center Parkway, Suite 470
Lake Mary. FL 32746
(o) 407.333.0066
(c) 321.402.8275
wmcully[at]contravest.com
Years Known :> 10
Relationship: Personal and Professional
Michael Friscia
ContraVest Construction
Project Manager
100 Colonial Center Parkway, Suite 470
Lake Mary. FL 32746
(o) 407.333.0066
(c) 407.956.9563
mfriscia[at]contravest.com
Years Known :> 2
Relationship: Personal
Kurt Lorenzini
Regal Custom Painting, Inc.
President
3926 Lakeside Lane
Melbourne, FL 32909
(o) 321.863.2381
(c) 321.863.2727
regalpaintingi[at]aol.com
Years Known :>10
Relationship: Personal and Professional
Rich Carbone
Roger B Kennedy Construction
Project Manager
1105 Kensington Park Drive
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
(o) 407.478.4500
(c) 407.468.5365
rcarbone[at]rbkennedy.com
Years Known :>10
Relationship: Personal and Professional
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