To procure a lasting job that will allow me to grow with the company
JAMES S. BUTLER
SUMMARY
Construction Superintendent and Project Manager with over 16 years of proven skills in scheduling, negotiating and managing projects to on time completion. Delivered consistent contributions to increase productivity and strong revenue gains through leadership, employee training and development, customer relationship and management skills. Creative problem solver with the ability to resolve conflict, improves morale, and consistently exceed profit goal.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PULTE HOMES, INC, Charlotte, NC 2006 – 2010
Superintendent
Supervised construction simultaneously between 30 and 50 multi-family and single family homes valued at $210,000ea with a budget of $9.2 million.
• Received Southeastern region award for Highest Customer Satisfaction for Achieving a score of 298 out of 300 on home owner satisfaction surveys.
• Recognized with Community of the Year award, Carolina Lakes Villas, for outstanding customer service, unparalleled community appearance and exceeding deadlines, all while maintaining budgets.
• Awarded Superintendent of the Year by having a 298/300 customer satisfaction survey score, maintaining 5/5 community appearance score, a 98% Home complete score and meeting all closing deadlines.
• Achieved 100% schedule adherence by checking daily schedule of contractors and holding monthly contractor meetings.
• Shortened overall production time by 14 days and reduced warranty issues by 22% by training subcontractors on the importance of “first pass yield” and how it benefits them as well as Pulte Homes.
• Successfully passed quarterly DHEC inspections on new home construction site consisting of 271 buildings.
• Certified SC DHEC inspector (Department of Health & Environmental Control)
• 40 hour OSHA Certified
ROCHESTER FLOORING RESOURCES, Charlotte, NC 2004 – 2006
Project Manager
Managed flooring projects ranging in size from $5,000 to $1.2 million from submittal stages, material ordering, product installation, punch-out and change orders through final payment.
• Project Manager in charge of flooring for the Bobcats Arena - Charlotte, NC’s NBA team.
• Oversaw Flooring Installation of Presbyterian Hospital Hickory NC
• Managed flooring installation Westmoreland Elementary Public School 200,000 Sqft VCT, Plus carpet and Gymnasium Floor.
JOHN WIELAND HOMES ~ COLONNADE DIVISION, Charlotte, NC 2003 – 2004
Superintendent
Supervised the construction of custom, single family homes and multi-family town homes ranging in value from $500K to $1M.
• Managed construction on homes. Meet with Homes owners for all preconstruction, construction and closing walks. Also Handled first year of warranty on homes.
• Nominated for “Hero of The Month”
• Awarded highest score possible on employee review
BUTLER CONSTRUCTION, Waxhaw, NC 1994 – 2002
Owner/ Manager
Specialized in commercial/residential flooring and framing construction. Managing company team consisting of 25 employees and 5 contract crews.
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS 1989 – 1994
• Honorably Discharged
• Gulf War Veteran
• Recipient of the National Defense Medal
• Recipient of the USMC Good Conduct Medal
• Honor Man – Graduated 1st in class from Marine Corps Boot Camp
• Honor Man – Graduated 1st in class from marine Combat Training
CERTIFICATIONS
DHEC certified.
OSHA 10 Hr and 40 Hr certified.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Erosion Prevention & Sediment Control Inspector Training Course, Clemson University, Columbia, SC
40 Hr. Occupational Safety & Health Construction Course, NC Department of Labor
Electrical Engineering Coursework, Southern Illinois University, Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point, NC
Electronics Technician Course, Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point, NC
Electrical Engineering Coursework, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI
Attended training on National Gypsum Firewall and Georgia Pacific Firewall.
COMPUTER SKILLS
• MS Publisher • Windows 95, 98, 00 • NT and NT Server • Skilled with MS Office (Word, Excel, Access and Outlook) • XP, Vista and 7 • QuickBooks • Web Design
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Southeast Regional Karate Sparring Champion, 2003, 2004, 2005
Invited to compete for Team USA at the International Goodwill Karate Games 2003,2004,2005
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