JOHN PARR
BUILTS INTEGRATIVE TEAMS THAT BRING RESULTS FOR ALL LEVELS OF CONSTRUCTION
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COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80918
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SENIOR OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT - SUPERINTENDENT
SITE MANAGEMENT / PROJECT SUPERINTENDENT
Construction Supervisor / Construction Engineer / Scheduling Engineer /
Cost Engineer / Project Estimator
TARGETING
GOVERNMENT-DEPT. OF DEFENSE / CONSTRUCTION / INSTITUTIONAL / HEALTHCARE
A top performing management expert with passion for timeliness and
excellence
bringing ability to communicate with all levels in an organization.
Expert in on-site staff training and solution building to improve
operations whether managing 100 or 400 man crews to build $50M to $100M new
construction or modify existing commercial sites. Strong planning, public
speaking, presentation, and expanding on cost savings along with
persistence and commitment to goal achievement. Excellent customer
relationship skills. Notable organizational skills and ability to juggle
multiple projects and priorities.
Improved Staff Completion Time / Site
Operations by 10%
Led Project Improvement Teams (up to 400 staff completed
$100M project within 18 months
Ensure Adherence to Quality Control Plan for 18 high end
condominiums...valued $4M to $22M each
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Professional Profile
G.E. JOHNSON CONSTRUCTION, Colorado Springs, CO
Sept. 1995 - Jan. 2009
The privately owned company's resume includes over $3 billion of completed
projects ranging from $10,000 to $130 million. Gil Johnson opened the
doors of GE Johnson Construction Company. As Colorado Springs grew in the
late 1960s and early 1970s, GE Johnson Construction Company kept up the
pace and built a foundation of value, commitment, honesty and integrity so
that it would eventually become Contractor of Choicesm.
Built reputation on high ethics and sound business practices to expand role
from Project Superintendent to Senior Superintendent by delegating
appropriately to Assistant Superintendents, Carpenters, Laborers, and
Subcontractors; trained and directed staff while controlling all direct and
indirect construction expenditures for project completion. Follow all OSHA
compliances, provided safeguards on job sites from hazardous situations and
materials. Liaison for city/county.
SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT (June 2005 - Jan. 2009)
PROJECT SUPERINTENDENT (Sept. 1995 - June 2005)
Effectively monitored all policies, procedures and all required paperwork;
complemented company's work ethic. Scope of work accomplished was
coordinated with multiple employees, following the directive of
construction executive and applied an understanding of the manufacturer's
recommendations, use, and application of building products. Took charge as
Senior Superintendent over 7 Superintendents, 8 Project Engineers, 1 Field
Engineer, 1 Safety Specialist and 400 trades people. While Project
Superintendent oversaw 1 Area Superintendent, 1 Field Engineer and 1
Project Engineer and 30 trades people.
. Planning / Leadership: Charged and challenged by independently
operating General Contracting and Construction company to implement
new plan to build what started as a $78M project and ended as $100M
project within completion date. Trained staff to erect 298 foot long
trusses for an addition to a church with flawless issues - yet
completed on time.
. Organizing / Field work: Directed new concrete forming crew of 40
tradesmen, directed and coordinated all aspects of project
organization including scheduling of resources, safety and field costs
for new construction; reviewed production reports, weekly; project
completed within budget. Was awarded the Silver Hardhat Award for
the Outstanding Private Project in Colorado - 2003.
. Directing Site Inspections / Quality Control: Collaborated with
employers / architects / owners; held project meetings, abided by
deadlines, consistently, to erect a structural steel and precast over
5 existing buildings - while access was blocked off by excavation of
40 ft. underground precast parking garage. Held daily inspections,
determined to develop a tower crane plan (using 2 Potain MD 485 Tower
Cranes). The completed construction of 20,000 pound pieces of
structural and 22, 000 pound pieces of precast - was simultaneous,
while constructing the underground parking garage.
. Cost Controlling / Client Satisfaction: Ensured workmanship conformed
to specifications and adherence to construction schedules; kept to
budget 100% and on-time with each project. Developed trainings for
Areas Superintendents and managed production reporting, safety audits,
4-week look ahead schedule and manpower reporting, resulting in 2
Project Area Superintendents have built skills to move to Project
Superintendents, client satisfaction realized was 100%, as well.
JOHN PARR
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Professional Profile
HBE CORPORATION, St. Louis, MO
1991 -Sept. 1995
The HBE Corporation was established in St. Louis, MO in 1960 with
recognition in Forbes magazine as a top privately held U.S. company.
Engineering News Record, Building Design & Construction and other industry
publications also ranked company as one of the nation's leading design-
build firms; known as a design-build innovator. Today, HBE is the
healthcare industry's #1 design-build firm.
Began early career with HBE from managing shop drawings and change orders
as Project Engineer (1978), then left company to return, to an expanded
management and leadership role with full responsibilities as Superintendent
(1991). Had the vision to expand and lead the company in the greatest
success which was to build on sound marketing strategies, create
'individualized' staff trainings (for Project Engineers), and expand the
existing clients through improved relationships on all steps of projects
taken on by company. Over last period of three years with company, oversaw
8 Project Superintendents and 8 Project Engineers.
REGIONAL MANAGER (1992-1995)
SUPERINTENDENT (1991-1992)
Competently and succinctly monitored all preconstruction in design-build
projects with healthcare industry. Provided sound advice on all
construction cost estimates, collaborated with Project Superintendents to
work within budgetary restrains, and challenged site workers to follow
sound business practices, daily. Reported directly to Vice President of
Operations. Left the company to move to the Rocky Mountains.
SUPERINTENDENT (1983-1984)-(left to go to Harvey Construction - then came
back to HBE Corporation)
AREA SUPERINTENDENT (1981-1983)
PROJECT ENGINEER (1978-1981)
. Leadership / Site Management: Approved subcontractor selection during
preconstruction, negotiated with managing contractors and property
managers to assure permitting, safety guidelines and regulations were
followed that improved the continuation of projects to completion -
all within designated time periods.
HARVEY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Bedford, NH
1984 - 1991
Harvey company traced back to 1939, originally Harvey Construction Company
which was founded by Paul H. Harvey. 1960's the company broadened scope to
include general construction and renovation of hospitals, nursing homes, hi-
tech facilities, office buildings, schools, college buildings and
wastewater treatment facilities. During 1980's, Harvey was acknowledged to
be the largest general contractor in New Hampshire with revenues of $90M
per year. The core services of pre-construction planning, construction
management, general contracting, design/build and job order contracting
integrate all elements of planning and construction, today.
SUPERINTENDENT (1984 - 1991) (left to go to HBE Corporation)
Led division and promoted with expanded responsibilities on all levels of
managing Subcontractors, Safety, Budget and Quality Control. Had the
greatest success working within building projects on correctional
facilities and office buildings. Managed and oversaw 100 construction site
workers per project.
. Operations Management: Recognized for sound business practices which
included: Cost estimating, Value Engineering, Schedule Engineering,
Procurement, Construction Management, General Contracting, Field
Supervision.
Professional Advancement / Education
Bachelor of Science, Building Construction, Georgia Institute of Technology
(GA Tech), Atlanta, GA - 1977
Trainings: OSHA Safety Course - 30 hours completed
Awards: Silver Hardhat Award for the Outstanding Private Project in
Colorado - 2003
Issued by McGraw Hill Construction