Clinton G. Smith Professional Capabilities and Objective | |||||
Extensive experience in all phases of commercial and residential construction management ranging from concept designs to completion, including estimate forecasting, project management, site and work force supervision, accounting and contracts. Proprietor and general manager of a general contracting firm for the past 16 years. Project experience includes facility maintenance contracts, office building construction, tenant build-out, hospital, schools, airports, hotels, state parks and recreation facilities, industrial, new buildings and renovation construction. Leadership skills in supervising construction contractors, partnerships with architects and owner representatives to work together as one. Excellent computer skills. Seeking a position in Commercial and/or Residential construction management, project management, construction contract management, estimating, forecasting and cost analysis.
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Manassas VA
Arlington VA
North Chili NY
· Participated in the VA State Apprentice program for 4 years, attending classes and working full time. Graduated top of the class. · Attended various workshops and seminars to learn management skills | |||||
Job History | |||||
1973 - Present | Golden Construction, Inc. | ||||
Title: President· 1973 - Started as construction laborer working summers and school vacations while in High School · 1973 – 1992: Worked as a carpenter learning various trades such as concrete, framing, millwork, trim, doors, windows, drywall, tile, ceilings, flooring, painting and trade specialties. o Supervised multiple projects as a working foreman o Provided cost estimating, performed and supervised various projects for annual maintenance contracts with Ft. Belvoir, United States Postal Service and Fairfax County Maintenance Facilities Branch o Took over managing workers as the general superintendent for all our projects o Took on more responsibility estimating new projects and project management · 1992 – 1993 Became Vice President of Construction overseeing entire project-construction side of the business o Performed business accounting and assisted with account payables, account receivables and payroll · 1994- Promoted to President of Golden Construction, Inc. · 1995- Founders (parents) retired and acquired sole Ownership of Golden Construction, Inc.
· France and Lithuania Embassy in Washington DC · Annual Maintenance Contracts (University of Maryland, Ft Belvoir, Fairfax County, USPS) · Government contracts renovations and new building projects (Navy, Smithsonian, Army, Air Force, Marines, Dept of Defense) · Marriott Corporation (hotel renovations, restaurants (new and renovations) · High value residential upgrades o Mr. Willard Marriott and Bill Marriott · Airport renovations for MWAA at National and Dulles, Airport renovations for US Air, Northwest, Pan Am, Swiss Air, British Airways, new construction and renovations for FAA in Virginia and Georgia, renovations for airport food services (Cater Air, Dobbs, Gate Gourmet) · Colleges: Northern Virginia Community College, University of Maryland and George Mason University · County Schools and Services: Fairfax Public Schools, Fairfax County Public Works and Park Authority, Montgomery, Stafford, Prince George’s and Loudoun counties · Army and Air Force Exchange Services (AAFES) in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and New York · Restaurants: Burger King, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Bob’s Big Boy, Hot Shoppes, Victoria Station · Business construction: Exxon gas stations and Circuit City · Multiple residential renovations
· Sage Timberline Construction Accounting, Estimating and Project Management · Microsoft Office Pro (Outlook, MS Word, Excel, Project and Power Point) · Auto Cad LT · Primavera · GTCO digitizer
· 1980s – Served on the Annandale Planning Committee and Chamber of Commerce · 1970- Present: Associated Builders and Contractors Association Member · Present - Streetlight Outreach Ministries o Feeds and houses the poor and homeless in Prince William County, VA o Worship leader and annual banquet volunteer · Multiple letters of appreciation for managing projects and community service |
Excellent References Available Upon Request