An innovative Project Manager with a distinctive career in building and construction management, operations and quality assurance including the direction and streamlining of daily on-site with full responsibility for design techniques and principals, administration, and public safety and security. A progressive career within diverse business spheres including construction, concrete, heavy equipment operations, transportation, and oil and gas. Broad based experience encompasses business planning, cost analysis, contract negotiations and inductive reasoning. Recognized for ability to work well under pressure and function effectively under all types of circumstances. A seasoned problem solver and effective leader.
Areas of Expertise
Business Analysis
Blueprint Reading
Contract Negotiations
Cost / Return Analysis
Change Management
Operations Management
Project Management
Productivity Improvement
Quality Assurance and Control
Safety and Risk Management
Strategic Planning
Workflow Management
Professional Experience
Arthur Construction Company, Inc. – Irving, TX (Privately Owned Commercial Construction Organization)
Assistant Superintendent (4/2009 - Present)
Coordinate and schedule subcontractors work schedule to ensure the efficiency, compliance and completion of daily work activities.
Co-developed assisted living home by providing motivation to subcontractors.
Forecast workloads and schedule staff around production dates to ensure sufficient man power coverage at all times especially during heavy periods.
Handle and resolve all staff and customer complaints, resolving time-sensitive issues in an expedient manner to the staff and customer satisfaction.
Ensure company and programs remain reputable, viable and current by proactive leadership through strategically sound ongoing planning and implementation.
Native Oilfield Services – Alvarado, TX (Privately Owned Oil Field Service Organization)
Operations Manager (9/2006 – 4/2009)
Forecast workloads and schedule staff around production dates to ensure sufficient man power coverage at all times especially during heavy periods.
Coordinated, delegated and supervised all daily operation functions in the organization including HR, sales, dispatch and customer service.
Structured and implemented programs and policies in the areas of compensation structures, incentives and new employee orientation.
Co-authored sections of company’s policies and procedures manual outlining background checks, references, company regulations and performance expectations for non-exempt employees.
Regularly delivered and slumped concrete to each customer’s batch design and specified location with 90% accuracy.
Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and respectful service.
Prepared accurate records in accordance with DOT regulations.
WG Yates Construction – Wichita Falls, TX (Privately Owned Construction Organization)
Heavy Equipment Operator (1/2005 – 2/2006) and (2/2003 – 2/2004)
Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment such as dozers, backhoes, bobcats, sky tracks, excavators’ and track hoes.
Analytically reviewed the project blueprints prior to initiating work.
Conduct regular compliance reviews on heavy equipment including maintenance logs, and safety equipment inspections.
Barnett Paving & Sealing, LP – Wichita Falls, TX (Privately Owned Highway/Street Construction Organization)
Heavy Equipment Operator (2/2004 – 1/2005)
Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment including asphalt machines, chip sealer, back hoe, excavators, bobcat, roller, bow mage and sweeper.
Analytically reviewed the project blueprints prior to initiating work which included jogging tracks, sidewalks, driveways and parking lots.
Successfully spearheaded the removal of old sealant and the re-install of the new sealant on the flight line at Shepherd Air Force Base.
Utilized concrete saw to cut and remove 4” deep sections of damaged concrete and replace with new concrete.
Regularly maneuvered a dump truck and end dump.
ABC Redi-Mix, Inc. – Wichita Falls, TX (Privately Owned Concrete Manufacturing Organization)
Yard Supervisor (5/1998 – 2/2003)
Supervise and oversee 21 employees directly in the operations department.
Creatively developed water system for the batch plant.
Appropriately allocate materials for each project.
Dramatically reduced overhead cost by solely completing the welding, maintenance and painting of the concrete plant and trucks.
Conduct regular compliance reviews to meet DOT and OSHA standards.
Education & Training Hirschi High School, Wichita Falls, TX
Certification Texas Class A CDL with T Endorsement
Testimonials
…An extremely hard working and loyal employee. Chris has the ability to learn new skills and is an excellent problem solver.
John Barclay, President Native Oilfield Services, Alvarado, TX
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