➢ To become a valuable team player known for being versatile, dependable and multi-talented while contributing to the growth and profitability of a company.
➢ To progressively increase my value as a construction manager by diversifying my experience and expanding my skill set both on and off the field.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Handex Consulting and Remediation LLC, Monroe Township, NJ
2007 – Present
• Project Manager: Project manager of emergency sub-surface remediation construction projects for the NJ Department of Environmental Protection; public & private well drilling projects.
• Estimator: Estimator of sub-surface groundwater & soil remediation treatment systems; sub-slab depressurization systems; excavation & removal of contaminated soils; shoring, sheeting, mechanical, O & M contracts; prepare takeoffs; prepare PowerPoint presentations.
• CADD Technician: Process & Instrumentation Diagrams, site plans, contour & data maps, treatment system detail drawings with material lists, drawings for construction permits, As-Built Drawings.
• System Installer: Complete start to finish groundwater pump and treat & soil vapor extraction remediation system installation.
• Driller’s Helper: Drilled air sparge, soil vapor extraction, water recovery & monitoring wells using Geoprobe, auger rigs & air rotary rigs.
NJ Pools, LLC, Morganville, NJ
2004 - Present
• Owner: Owner of a busy seasonal swimming pool service, maintenance & restoration company with over 600 loyal customers.
• Manager: Prepared & filed payroll, sales taxes & income taxes; bookkeeping using QuickBooks; implement cost saving strategies & customer service improvements; track inventory; direct sales & marketing; scheduling & coordinating jobs; communicating with customers & handling dispute resolution; managing staff. Subcontract & manage pool installation & restoration projects.
• Technician: Repairing & installing pumps, filters, heaters, saltwater chlorine generators & ionizers. Maintaining pool water chemistry. Installation of complete filtration systems for both commercial & residential pools. Installation of pool liners & safety covers. Installation of concrete decking, stone coping & pool tile.
Kilby Gannon Construction, LLC, Albany, NY
2004-2007
• Project Manager: Fully managed the construction of a 34,000-gallon per day, design-build, wastewater treatment system with discharge to tributary creek in environmentally sensitive area (project value: $850,000).
• Estimator: Wastewater treatment plants, site development, utility installation & demolition (projects up to $5 million); estimated & negotiated contracts.
C&B Mechanical Company, Farmingdale, NJ
2003-2004
• Project Superintendent/Assistant Project Manager: Onsite superintendent & assistant project manager of a $1 million state prison facility improvement project as the prime contractor. Prepared submittals, purchased materials & equipment, hired subcontractors, directed & coordinated all construction trade activities & ensured work was being performed according to project specifications. Implemented loss control methods & increased productivity by efficient coordination & communication with state project managers, architects, engineers, inspectors, subcontractors, prison management & security. Maintained progress schedules, as-built drawings & a photo log. Participated in project closeout & performed punch list work.
• Subcontractor: Performed multiple HVAC demolition projects as a subcontractor prior to being offered the position as Project Superintendent/Assistant Project Manager. Also performed all demolition, concrete cutting & coring, new concrete installation & carpentry as a subcontractor for the above state prison facility improvement project.
Razor Construction Corp., Holmdel, NJ
2001-2004
• Owner: Started company from ground-up. Estimated & negotiated selective demolition & masonry contracts as a subcontractor performing in the public sector. Handled every aspect of project & business management; effectively managed relationships with prime contractors, other trades on site & my own full-time crew. (Projects ranging from $20,000 - $140,000).
• Foreman: Led crews in complete removals of HVAC & plumbing systems from existing public schools, prisons, public libraries & housing complexes; also specialized in concrete slab installation, concrete cutting and coring & rigging.
Emara Contracting Co. Inc., Colts Neck, NJ
1994-2001
• Laborer: Experience with carpentry, plumbing, masonry, foundations & site development work for pump stations, libraries, police stations, fire stations, senior citizen center, housing developments, public parks & other public buildings. Gained extensive hands-on experience in all phases of commercial & industrial construction.
EDUCATION
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
B.S., Administration of Justice, May 2001
SKILLS
• Managing, supervising, & leading a team.
• Reviewing plans, specifications & bid documents; performing take-offs, estimating, preparing public bids & drafting proposals.
• Purchasing material & hiring subcontractors for mechanical, plumbing, demolition, masonry, site-work & environmental construction projects.
• Negotiating & preparing change orders; negotiating with owners, vendors & subcontractors.
• Communicating & coordinating with owners, architects, engineers & field personnel; participating in construction/coordination meetings.
• Customer service; product & service sales & marketing; creating & implementing business strategies.
• Strong analytical & problem solving skills
• Operating heavy construction equipment such as Bobcat, backhoe & skid steer; working with electric & gas-powered hand tools.
• Administrative skills: payroll, bookkeeping, scheduling, drafting correspondence.
• Computer skills: QuickBooks, AutoCAD, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
• 40 Hour OSHA Certification with 8 hour refresher as of November 3, 2009
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