To obtain a Superintendent position with a General Contractor.
LOUIS G. TAVANI
Objective
To obtain a Superintendent position with a firm, where I will have the opportunity for personal and professional growth.
Qualifications
• Fourteen years of experience in construction management including three national home builders
• Proven leadership and adaptability in managing the processes of multiple product types
• Dynamic, articulate and results oriented with an analytical approach to problem solving
• Mentored and led project teams with a high level of enthusiasm, motivation, and vision
• Sound experience in critical path, phase coordination, follow up and control, and best construction practices
Education
• Bachelor of Arts, University of Pittsburgh, May 1994, Major: Communications
Professional Experience
2006 -2008 Project Manager, Superintendent, JPI Apartment Construction, McLean VA
• April 2008-October 2008, Jefferson at Dulles Station, 458 Unit Apartment Complex (LEEDS Project)
• Led team in schedule development, logistics planning, quality control program, and writing of scopes
• Assisted in budget development and reduced overall job costs by $2 million in value engineering analysis process
• Helped create the project general conditions, for a 10 person staff, 24 month duration
• September 2006-April 2008, Jefferson at Inigo’s Crossing, 473 Unit Apartment Complex
• Hired as Superintendent in September, 2006 and promoted to Project Manager in February, 2007
• Managed construction processes of two product types: a 4 story, 199 unit building (wood, 5A construction type) situated atop a 5 story in ground parking garage (S-2 construction type) with pool , and a 9 story, 274 unit building (post tensioned concrete & steel, 1A construction type)
• Led 2 project teams consisting of 2 superintendents, 5 assistant superintendents, and 3 field engineers
• Duties included mentoring and training teams in multi family construction (i.e. scheduling, systems and phase coordination, mechanical systems, elevator construction, UL Design, RFI training and oversight, life safety, submittal processes, value engineering, redlining plans, quality control, critical path, goal setting and achieving, budget and vendor requisition)
2003-2006 Project Manager, Superintendent, Centex Homes, Gaithersburg MD
• Hired as Field Superintendent in October, 2003, and promoted to Project Manager in November, 2005
• Managed the construction of 3 multi family product types (garden and podium style) with a team of six field managers
• Responsible for all facets of construction, including schedule, quality control, inspections, engineering certifications, sub contractor and employee training, invoicing, maintaining budget, customer contacts, and customer service issues
• Assisted architect in redlining new product types
• Taught Centex Homes Technical Training Program (2005, 2006)
1999-2003 Owner, Impact Designs, L.L.C., Baltimore MD
• Acted as a general contractor in the Baltimore Metropolitan area specializing in home renovations and builder services
• Worked directly with private investors, residential, and commercial builders in providing exterior siding and trim, interior trim installation, punch out, and technicians for customer service work
• Responsible for securing and maintaining builder service contracts
• Maintained company assets, budget, payroll, invoicing, and overall operations
1994-1999 Production Supervisor, Ryan Homes, Crofton MD
• Employed as a production supervisor from 5/94 through 11/99
• Scheduled the construction of single family and town homes from pre start to completion
• Managed all aspects of construction including budget, estimating, quality control, scheduling, phase completion, customer service issues, and inspections
Certifications and Achievements
• Maryland National Capital Building Industry Association “Pro’s Award†1st Place Multi-Family (2006)
• OSHA 10 Certified
• State of Maryland Erosion and Sediment Control Certified
• Trainer at Centex Homes Training Center in Raleigh, N.C. (2005, 2006)
References available upon request
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