Expand my business and obtain contracts with different design firms, architechts, and other contractors, or bring my management and home building experience to another compaany.
Aaron Wahlgren
Summary of Professional Qualifications
- Experienced manager with expertise in human relations and project management.
- A background in staff recruitment and retention.
- Staff training and development.
- Superb written and oral communications skills.
- Organizational and Strategic Planning
- Contract negotiation and compliance
- Knowledge of State and Federal Laws (OSHA, ADA, EEO, FLSA, and FMLA.)
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, Lotus Notes, Build Pro, and Timberline.
- Management Coaching
- Forklift experience
- Six Sigma experience
Accomplishments
- Highest rated community in May 2005
- Community of the year 2002 and 2003
- Promoted four times in five years
Experience
General Contractor
Douglas Design
Leland, IL
3/2006 to present
• Performed work required on each project, which included demolition, rough framing, and trim.
• Responsible for the overall management of a staff and subcontractors needed to complete each project.
• Custom built desks, tables, and cabinets.
• Met with homeowners to assist with material selections and project schedules.
• Completed estimates/bids for job prospects.
• Purchased all supplies needed for each project.
• Completed daily inspections of all work for accuracy and quality.
• Held meetings with homeowners to discuss the status of each project.
• Performed pre-construction meetings with homeowners to confirm the style of home they wanted built and also to educate them on the building process and on the different materials used in the construction of the home.
Construction Manager
Concord Homes / Lennar Homes
Hoffman Estates, IL
2/2001 to 3/2006
• Responsible for the overall management of a staff and subcontractors needed to complete each project.
• Managed and maintained all daily, weekly, and monthly reports, which included timesheets, OSHA safety sheets, daily and weekly meeting reports, and monthly performance evaluation reports.
• Participated in scope meetings with director of construction and subcontractors to review and/or revise contract and company policies.
• Scheduled and tracked the delivery dates for the materials required to construct the buildings.
• Managed the construction of homes effectively and closed 14-18 homes a month on time.
• Supervised over 40-50 subcontractors at one time.
• Completed daily inspections of the subcontractors work accuracy and quality.
• Performed weekly safety inspections to keep the staff and subcontractors performing within OSHA’s laws and prevent any fines against the company.
• Held weekly meetings with sales to schedule pre-construction and pre-drywall meetings with the future homeowners and to discuss the status of the homes under construction.
• Performed pre-construction meetings with homeowners to confirm the style of home they wanted built and also to educate them on the building process and on the different materials used in the construction of the home.
• Implemented monthly meetings with the residents and the sales and customer service staffs which allowed the residents to discuss and resolve any issues.
Carpenter
Wahlgren Construction
Hinckley, IL
6/1988 to 10/2000
• Used finely trained skills to construct semi- custom homes and remodeling projects.
• Performed all aspects of rough and finish construction.
• Custom built desks, tables, and cabinets.
• Learned to read blueprints.
Education
• DePaul University
• Bachelor Degree in Communications
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