Qualifications:

Over 12 years’ experience in construction management, scheduling, cost controls, change order management, consulting, and design management.  Hard-working, willingness to accept challenges, excellent verbal and written communication skills, organized, professional, ability to perform under stressful situations from the pressure of deadlines, ability to maintain good rapport with diverse groups of people, ability to prioritize work schedule to meet the demands of a heavy work volume, and dedicated to persevere over any obstacles.

 

Certifications:

 

CQM – Construction Quality Management (Corp of Engineers)

OSHA 30 - Construction Certification September 2013

PMP – 1672925 November 11, 2013

 

Computer skills:

Advanced Training certificates P6

Advanced Training certificate (Evans Technology) P5

My Primavera internet program portion to P5

Primavera – P3

Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, PDF reader/writer

ePM - Proliance

 

Work Experience:

 

July 2012 to Present              BSTS                                                                                    Bel Air, MD

Project Manager, Construction Services Contract

Manage spend forecasting, completion schedules.  Lead the team in continuous improvement of services performed, staff development, procedural development, safety and quality. Oversee development of scope of work based upon client needs.  Lead the management team in continuous improvement of project team performance, including organizational structure, skill resources, safety and quality processes.   

 

January 11 – June 2012                   MOCA Systems                                       San Antonio, TX

Sr. Project Manager

Perform cost projections, project control analysis and management reports for multiple GSA projects. Perform site audit and physical percent complete reports. Provide recommendations of approval for pay applications. Evaluate Time Impact Submittals. Ensure adherence to contract documentation and specifications. Coordinate meetings to ensure project is on time and within budget. Evaluate progress and report to Government Services Agency milestone completions. Forecast manpower; manage change control process, document progress. Perform Independent estimates to evaluate Construction Contractor’s Proposal submittals. Perform Labor Audits.

 

September 09- December 10                    Jacobs Engineering                         San Antonio, TX

Hipolito Garcia Courthouse Renovation -

Construction Manager (Owner Representative)

Coordinate management effort of onsite Construction Contractor. Oversee and Manage Field change order procedures and cost projections for project. Coordinate meetings to ensure project is on time and within budget. Evaluate progress and report to Government Services Agency milestone completions. Forecast manpower; manage change control process, document progress. Perform Independent estimates to evaluate Construction Contractor’s Proposal submittals. Perform Labor Audits to ensure adherence to Davis Bacon guidelines. Evaluate and approve Pay Applications submitted by the Construction Management Firm.

 

August 07- September 09      Chevron (Sirius Tech Serv. Contractor)          Pascagoula, Ms

Water Treatment Facility - $350 Million

Project Controls - Representative

Oversee and coordinate Engineering Firm Scheduling effort with Construction Management Firm Schedule development. Develop Scheduling guideline procedures and Field change order procedures for project. Coordinate meetings to ensure project is on time and within budget. Evaluate progress and report to General Management Team at Chevron milestone completions. Forecast manpower; manage change control process, document progress.

 

May 07 - August 07                                          Parsons (Contract)                                          Gulfport, Ms

Panel Line Project - $35 Million

Project Controls Manager

Training 2 individuals on P5 (P3e/c) and Microsoft Project. Training same individuals on resource loading schedules with manhours and cost. Updating EVMS (Earned Value) spreadsheets for multiple projects cost analysis. Create personnel spreadsheet to provide client with current year project management cost projections. Provide General contractors support on their development of Schedule of Value cost breakouts and development of their baseline project schedule.  Create baseline estimates, by analyzing plans and specifications, obtaining prices, calculating quotes, for change orders/ RFPs for comparison and approval purposes.

 

August 2006 – May 2007                           Yates Construction                                          Biloxi, MS

Scheduler

Schedule Development, Developed My Primavera User Manual for P5, develop schedule to analyze time for project recovery, maintaining schedule of multiple projects, reporting progress and compliance with contract documentation

 

February 2005 – August 2006               Hanscomb Faithful & Gould             Nashville, TN

TN Governor Residence – LEED Project – Renovation – $2.8 million

Other Projects Include: 3 VA Home Additions/New Construction - TN State Building Renovation – Elevator Rebuild (Occupied Bldg)

Schedule Facilitator / Construction Rep. for State of TN Project (Owner Representative)             
Facilitate schedule development with contractors; Manage and provide assistance to contractors helping them maintain contract document requirements (RFI’s, RFP’s, Change Orders, Submittals, etc.)  Develop estimates for change orders or RFPs; Make field observations of work to ensure compliance with schedule & OSHA code compliance; Created Templates to better document the RFI, RFP, and Change Order process; Provide technical assistance for Suretrak, Microsoft Project, & Primavera programs. Analyze blueprints and specs for new construction and renovations for government projects, develop constructability reviews with an emphasis on value engineering, produce constructive research for design/development stage, pricing materials and labor costs.

October 2004 – December 2004           Saddlebrook Homes                    Knoxville, TN

Project Manager
Oversee residential housing development; Issuing Purchase Orders to Subcontractors; Daily overview of managing documentation and field personnel.

Sept 2003 – Sept 2004                           Caddell Construction                    Oak Ridge, TN

Scheduler
Managing schedules utilizing P3 (Primavera)
Creating 3 week work plan for subcontractors
Updating and tracking progress and man-hours expended for owner meetings
Field observations of work in progress
Review plans and specifications

Dec 2001 – Sept 2003                           Halliburton KBR                        Houston, TX

Project Controls Dept.: Scheduler
Creating Level I & II engineering schedules
Utilizing P3 (Primavera)
Updating and tracking progress and man-hours expended
Tracking cost using SAP and Excel
Using ACCESS to analyze cost for materials and labor
Combining historical data to create conceptual schedules and cost predictions

 

June 1992 - July 1993                           US Army                                       Ft. Meade, MD

Non-Communications Intercept Analyst
Top Secret Clearance
Honorable Discharge

Education:

December 2001                University of Southern Mississippi                Hattiesburg, MS
Bachelor Degree: Construction Engineering Technology
Associate Degree: Spanish
 

GPA: 3.76
Degree Explanation:
My degree program focused on Construction Management skills. Required to take classes that were directly related to building processes and contract management. Some of the classes are as follows: Project Management, Scheduling, construction labor, construction law, and estimating

July 2005 - 2006            Nashville School of Law                                            Nashville, TN
 

Classes taken:

Contract Law          Ethics          Legal Research & Writing

 

August 2007 – 2008        Loyola Law School                       New Orleans, LA

 

Loyola Evening Division – Classes completed:   Civil & Common Law Contracts, Torts I & II, Property Law, Ethics