I have the ability to establish and maintain effective communication and rapport with peers, clients and management. I have proven business knowledge, as well as customer service, sales and expediting abilities. My experience and education provide a solid base and broad understanding of business-related operations and practices.
I am interested in securing a position within your company where my abilities and qualifications can be fully applied for our mutual benefit. I welcome an opportunity to meet with you and elaborate on how I can make a substantial contribution to your company’s profitability.
Steven M. Kichefski
Results-oriented Project Manager / Engineer with over 9 years of the estimating/project management of concrete construction and over 12 years experience in the design of all types of steel, concrete and wood structures. Excellent reputation for bringing projects in on time and at/below budget.
EXPERIENCE
Mar 07 United Forming Specialty Division (Austell, Georgia)
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Feb 09 Project Manager
Report to the Operations Manager with responsibility for the review of project estimates, sub-contract negotiation and project management of high rise concrete structures. Additional responsibilities include client interaction, develop project specific safety programs, oversee project quality control procedures and the development of a new division within the parent company. Major projects include:
52 Story Wachovia Tower Charlotte, NC Contract: $13,000,000
14 Story LeBonheur Children’s Hospital Memphis, TN Contract: $29,000,000
July 06 1st Sealord Surety (Philadelphia, PA)
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Mar 07 Project Manager / Inspector
Report to the division manager with responsibilities to review project processes for companies looking for bonding and to provide owner representation for the review and approval of pay applications.
Dec. 03 T&M Tilt-Up (Bethlehem, Georgia)
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April 06 Project Manager / Estimator
Report to the company owner with responsibility for the estimating, contract negotiation and project management of Site Cast Tilt-Up wall projects.
April 2003 Southeastern Concrete Products (Kennesaw, Georgia)
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Dec. 03 Project Manager / Estimator
Report to the company owner with responsibility for the estimating, contract negotiation and project management of office, retail, institutional and warehouse facilities. Additional responsibilities include the development of project bid development, client interaction and the development of new market areas.
May 2001 Dollar Concrete Construction (Norcross, Georgia)
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April 2003 Project Manager / Estimator
Report to the company owner with responsibility for the estimating, contract negotiation and project management of office, retail, institutional and warehouse facilities. Additional responsibilities include the development of project bid development, client interaction and the development of new market areas.
˜ Successfully estimated, negotiated and performed contract administration for three Wal-mart Distribution Centers. The projects were fast track scheduled with the expected completion of 7,500 lin. Ft. of 6’-0 dock walls and over 300 column footings in 20 days. All projects were completed on schedule.
Oct. 97 Cable Concrete Structures / PT Systems International (Stone Mountain, Georgia)
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May 2001 Vice-President Sales and Marketing
Report to the company owner with responsibility for the Sales and Marketing of post-tension material and engineering services for various types of Post-tension office, retail, institutional and warehouse facilities. Additional responsibilities include the development of project specifications, quality control, project bid development, client interaction, project management, development of subordinates, and the complete responsibility for the selection and maintenance of corporate software and computer hardware.
June 1992 WILLETT ENGINEERING COMPANY (Tucker, Georgia)
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Oct. 1997 Project Engineer
Report to the company owner with responsibility for the Computer Aided Design and Drafting of various types of office, retail, institutional and warehouse facilities. Additional responsibilities include the development of project specifications, quality control, project bid development, client interaction, project
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coordination, development of subordinates, and the complete responsibility for the selection and maintenance of design software and computer hardware.
˜ Engineered and drafted a 35,000 square foot four story pyramid for the Hard Rock Cafe. The project included deep foundations, composite floor construction and two floors support directly by the four legs of the pyramid.
˜ Designed and drafted all components of a 35,000 square foot , multi-story addition to a medical clinic. The project included moment frames for seismic loads, composite floor construction and unique solutions for the support of the existing facility while providing open access to the owner.
˜ Designed, drafted and performed contract administration for the new “Big Chicken†(KFC) restaurant.
˜ Engineered and drafted several industrial/warehouse facilities. All projects included requirements for the vibration design of heavy machinery and heavy crane loads.
Sept. 1988 MORELAND ALTOBELLI ASSOCIATES / DEVCON DESIGN GROUP (Atlanta, Georgia)
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June 1992 Project Engineer
Reported to Manager of Structural Engineering, with responsibility for the Computer Aided Design and Drafting of contract documents, specifications, quality control, project bid development, and project coordination.
˜ Successfully designed, drafted and performed contract administration for an 63,000 square foot two story addition to a manufacturing facility. The project included moment frames for lateral load resistance and composite floor joists.
˜ Successfully managed the design and development of a new Mechanically Stabilized Earth Retaining System for a local contractor. The system was approved for use in the State of Alabama and several other States.
˜ Coordinated the design and drafting of a $20.2M rapid transit station. Project included a folded plate concrete roof structure, prestressed parking garage, prestressed concrete box girders and various deep foundation elements.
˜ Designed the superstructure of three AASHTO girder bridges in Florida. The project included Type III, IV and V AASHTO girders designed utilizing design aids such as Leap Software’s SPAN and Florida D.O.T.’s Bridge geometry program.
˜ Designed and drafted portions of two, seven level post-tensioned parking decks located in Miami, Florida.
˜ Performed Value Engineering studies to determine cost effective design and construction practices for various commercial, government and mass transit projects. Specific projects include: 12 various schools for Dade County School Board, Naval Avionics Building, U.S. Navy Submarine Base, Marine Weapons Facility and MARTA Indian Creek, North Springs, Dunwoody and Sandy Springs stations.
March 1987 SOUTHERN ENGINEERING COMPANY (Carrolton Georgia, Office)
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Sept. 1988 Project Engineer
Reported to department head, with responsibility for the Computer Aided Design and Drafting of contract documents and client coordination.
˜ Designed single story educational facilities in the Georgia Counties of Carroll, Lamar, Camden, Dodge and Coweta.
EDUCATION
B.S., Southern College of Technology, 1987
Major: Civil Engineering GPA 3.82/4.0
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION
Engineer in Training - Georgia
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