I am confident that my construction experience and supervision skills and passion for working with buildings and people are a perfect fit for the project superintendent position. I am available to travel and have no problem relocating to different locations. I would welcome the opportunity to further discuss the project superintendent position with you. If you have questions or would like to schedule an interview, please contact me by phone at (828) 524-3985 home, (828) 332-7331 cell or by e-mail rapreston[at]bellsouth.net. I have enclosed my resume for your review, and I look forward to hearing from you.
Sincerely,
Richard A. Preston
Enclosure
1130 Saunders Road
Franklin, NC 28734 Phone (828) 524-3985
Cell (828) 332-7331
E-mail rapreston[at]bellsouth.net
Richard A. Preston
Objective Efficient and effective supervisor with experience in multiple facets of commercial and industrial building construction, including detail areas of building safety, security, and customer/tenant satisfaction. Supervision experience includes, tenant improvements, food service, retail, education, manufacturing facilities as large as 600,000 square feet.
Summary of qualifications • Thirty three years experience in the construction industry.
• Supervising subcontractors, tradesmen, and coordinating inspections, and progress meeting.
• Negations owners Architects and Engineers.
• Updating as built drawings.
• Preparing project schedule and preparing three week look ahead schedules.
• Assisting project manager in writing scopes, and soliciting proposals for design build and CM [at] Risk projects.
• Daily reports to record daily progress, delays and potential impacts.
• Assisting project manager with submittal review.
• Drafting change orders for project manager.
• Monitoring safety, daily/weekly tool box meeting.
• CQC Manger (certification currently expired) for Air Force, Army and Navy. Held all three positions (Superintendent, CQC and Safety manager) for some projects.
• Good communicating skills verbal and written.
• Held plumbing licenses in Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio.
• Certifications Water Damage Restoration and Applied Structural Drying.
• Mold remediation experience.
• Self starter and very organized.
• Computer proficiencies including Microsoft Word, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Xactimate, Microsoft Project, Primavera, Sure Track, Prolog and Quick Books Accounting.
2006 – 2007 Anderson Group International – Bakersfield, CA
Regional Manager, Florida Operations.
2006 – 2006 McCarthy Companies – Tempe, AZ, Project Superintendent.
2005 – 2006 Kitchell Contractors, Inc. – Phoenix, AZ, Project Superintendent
2005 – Present Anderson Group International – Bakersfield, CA
Regional manager in charge of Florida operations.
2002 to 2005 FCI CONSTRUCTORS, INC. – Phoenix, Arizona
Project Superintendent
2000 to 2002 Anderson Group International – Bakersfield, CA
Project Superintendent
1998 – 2000 Paradise Restoration, Inc. – Owner
1998 – 1994 K D Contractors S. E. – Penulas, Puerto Rico General Superintendent
1985 – 1994 Gray Construction – Superintendent
1985 – 1976 R & H Mechanical, Inc. - Owner
REPRESENTATIVE PROJECTS
• Regional manager of operations in Florida including sales, project management and day to day operations. Type work includes restoration, general contracting, structure drying, mold remediation, remolding, renovations hotels, and emergency services any type of building.
• General Superintendent of design and construction for a new 6,000 seat Sports Arena in Chinle Arizona. $34,000.000.00
• General Superintendent of design and construction for new Chinle teacher housing. $2,300,000.00
• General Superintendent for several misc projects in Chinle, AZ. $1,500,000.00
• Superintendent for new 16,000 square feet athletic building, new football field, new track, new baseball and softball fields, for the CUSD #24 – Chinle, Arizona, $4,600,000.00.
• Superintendent for misc. structural repairs for the Chinle Elementary and Chinle High School, for the CUSD #24 - Chinle, Arizona. $52,000.00.
• Superintendent for new 1,400 deep water well, for the CUSD #24, Chinle, Arizona - $185,000.00.
• Superintendent for new 22,000 square feet Jr. High Classroom Addition for the CUSD #24 - Chinle, Arizona. $3,100,000.00.
• Superintendent for new 35,000 square feet facility for the United States Post Office – Phoenix, Arizona.
• Superintendent for new 35,000 square feet facility for the United States Post Office – Goodyear, Arizona.
• Superintendent for new 35,000 square feet facility for the United States Post Office – Mesa, Arizona.
• Superintendent for new 35,000 square feet facility for the United States Post Office - Surprise, Arizona, $3,800,000.00.
• Superintendent for restoration of 400 unit apartment complex in Tucson, AZ. $2,000,000.00.
• Operations manager for general contractor in Puerto Rico. Manager companies estimating, and field operations.
• General Superintendent for wastewater treatment plant for the Puerto Rico Power Authority - Ponce Puerto Rico, $16,000,000.00.
• Self employed in Puerto Rico, and a Restoration General Contractor. Performed work restoring/repairing buildings damaged by storms. Performed some new construction and smaller projects inside power plants.
• New complete systems for JP-5, Diesel Fuel, Sanitary Sewer, Domestic Water, Oil / Water Separation System, and Oil / Water Mains, for the US Navy – Ceba Puerto Rico, $9,500,000.00.
• 1,000 and 600-ton absorption chillers project, for the US Air Force, San Antonio, TX, $8,500,000.00.
• New 600,000 square feet design build project for Smith Foods new facility - Tar Heel North Carolina, $16,000,000.00.
• 350,000 square feet project for A – Mold Wheel Corporation - Mason, Ohio, $6,500,000.00.
• New 60,000 square feet six story Research and Development Center for Jergens - Cincinnati, Ohio, $8,500,000.00.
• Discharge piping for the North American Stainless new facility across the Ohio River - Carrolton, KY, $750,000.00.
• Moved process equipment from Anaheim, Ca to a new 35,000 square feet facility in Glasgow, KY, $3,500,000.00.
• New 50,000 square feet manufacturing and office facility for Scott Paper Company - Owensboro, KY, $12,500,000.00.
• New 80,000 square feet design build manufacturing and office facility for AINAK INDUSTRIES - Winchester, KY, $12,000,000.00
• Owned mechanical contracting business with father after high school as mechanical contractor building light and heavy commercial projects. Performed work for housing, apartment complexes, strip shopping malls, wall-mart super stores, grocery stores, office buildings, and site development work.
Will provide references on request.
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