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Project Manager Electrical

Location:
Dunn Loring, VA
Posted:
January 25, 2013

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Darryl Keller

* ******* ****** ***** ~ Gaithersburg, MD 20882

Phone: 301-***-**** abn3vx@r.postjobfree.com

CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER

Highly accomplished professional with over 30 years experience in all levels of construction projects with

extensive background in both commercial and residential sectors. Outstanding vision and insight regarding

large, international projects up to $250M. Solid leadership talent in managing employees, and excellent

interpersonal skills in communicating with customers. Master in a variety of skills with in-depth experience

in HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical, Rough and Finish Carpentry, Drywall, Painting, Hardwood Flooring,

Ceramic Tile, Roofing, and more. Highly adept in construction software programs and construction

accounting and financials; strong ability to assess and convey technology infrastructure needs, drawings and

specifications; known for ability to develop value engineering ideas and overcoming obstacles. Tough

decision maker with ability to assess irregularities, solve difficult problems, and enforce compliance.

Computer Software: MS Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, AutoCAD Desktop 2005, Plan Swift

Take Off

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, Adelphi, MD

Masters in Cyber Security (Presently attending on-line)

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, Adelphi, MD

Bachelor of Science in Business Management

MONTGOMERY COLLEGE, Rockville, MD

Associate of Applied Science in Construction Management

Associate of Applied Science in Architectural Construction Technology

AutoCAD, Certified

CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS

US Army Corps of Engineers Network Analysis System: Provided critical support for the largest Network

Analysis System that fully complied with the US Army Corps of Engineers SP-4 specifications (for

$250M project). The system had 252K I-J node activities tied in with procurement, tracking and

monitoring.

• Procurement Schedule Monitoring: Oversaw 12-step, computer monitoring and tracking procurement

schedule, including submittal and approval of all materials that cleared through the technical approval

process.

• Progress Payments: Prepared general contractor’s monthly updated work progress payments; assisted

general contractor with daily jobsite reports documenting safety and quality control monitoring.

20,000-ton Chilled Water System: Instrumental role in building and inspection of site for $30M chilled water

system for Academy for HRH Prince Sultan located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

US Government Green Projects: At CBA, oversaw and project managed multiple green projects for the US govt.

(HUD, US Army C.O.E.). Projects included building envelopes, appliances, HVAC/heat pumps, electrical/plumbing

systems, and 30,000 ton chilled water system; ranged from $10M to $45M in value.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

DARRYL KELLER Page Two

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE, Continued

Paradise Home Improvements Gaithersburg Maryland April 2010 Present

Project Manager/ Project Superintendent

• Estimate residential home remolding projects and prepare bid proposal for a clients signature.

• Write and review contracts that are in line with Maryland State legal requirements making certain that all

elements of a contract are present.

• Hire and schedule necessary subcontractors to perform the work matching the scope of work.

• Write contract proposals for subcontractors keeping scope of work to match.

• Perform site visits with clients/subcontractors/and make sure the project is being constructed correctly to

the drawings and specifications.

• Coordinate and prepare a schedule of activities and substantial completion document to close out final

project.

COMPREHENSIVE BUILDING ANALYSIS INC. (CBA), Gaithersburg, MD Mar 2009 Mar 2010

Project Manager

Prepared architectural cost estimates/comments for HUD projects ranging from $2M to $115M USD; followed

CSI sixteen phase report; utilized Plan Swift construction take-off software; analyzed and wrote final reports.

Collaborated on secondary documentation with Project Architects, Civil Engineers, Structural Engineers, MEP

Engineers, Landscaping Engineers, and General Contractors.

Specialize in specification comparison for Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing equipment requirements

including temperature control systems.

Take off for all mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems for cost estimating purposes.

Perform site installations inspections for Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing trades.

Conducted architectural drawing review, evaluated project documents for discrepancies, and provided

comments and follow up with all engineers: wrote and implemented general home improvement contracts.

Developed final reports, which consisted of all reporting documentation from Project Narrative, secondary

documentations for all engineers involved, and final drawings and specifications.

Reviewed/wrote comment on ALTA Land Survey to ensure Survey complied with HUD form requirements.

Planned and coordinated all phase aspects of the project with Lenders in charge of each project.

Performed personal project site inspection; photographed progress to incorporate into final report for HUD.

PARAMOUNT CONSTRUCTION, Rockville, MD Nov 2005 Jan 2009

Project Superintendent

Managed all aspects of building projects from inception through completion.

Defined labor and material needs for each phase of the project to establish a timeline and schedule for each

phase; identified necessary budget adjustments.

Supervise installation for Mechanical HVAC piping, duct systems and furnace and heat pumps exterior’s.

Assist in the Mechanical designs with Architect for HVAC duct layout with air vent and furnace locations.

Coordinated construction-phase subcontractors and prepared daily jobsite monitoring reports; implemented

change orders, purchase orders, and subcontractor back-charges; updated all QCC reporting documents.

Scheduled and supervised all subcontractors to ensure they met their contractual obligations on time, within

budget, and in accordance with architectural drawings and specifications.

Reviewed ongoing projects with the production manager and other superintendents weekly.

DARRYL KELLER Page Two

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE, Continued

Created and implemented time-saving innovations for jobsite work flow; oversaw budget items; tracked

expenses, checked cost estimates against invoices and labor time sheets and reviewed daily reports.

CASE DESIGN, Bethesda, MD Jan 2001 Oct 2005

Working Project Superintendent

Coordinated and supervised all subcontracting trades for kitchen and bath projects for residential homeowners.

Updated project managers regarding jobsite at monthly meetings; coordinated with kitchen and bath designers.

Supervised installation of HVAC, Furnace, Upgraded heat pumps, 200 amp electrical panels.

Supervised installation of drywells and all exterior coverings (siding, roofing, decks, gutters/downspouts,

concrete pavers, walkways and asphalt driveways).

ABDULATIF JAMEEL LTD., Jeddah, Saudi Arabia/Khartoum, Sudan Dec 1997 Dec 2000

Project Superintendent

Supervise erected steel structure building with concrete slab and masonry exterior walls, interior finishes for partition

curtain walls, ceramic tiles, acoustical ceiling for a Toyota automobile showroom, Khartoum, Sudan.

Supervise installation of HVAC roof top equipment on platforms erected on rooftop.

Provide supervision for all hanging HVAC ductwork from steel joist hangers including platform cold air returns.

Oversee temperature control systems with locations for thermostats.

Supervise Electrical system wiring, outlets and main panel board controls.

Oversaw finishing work for multi-story hotel buildings; organized and managed 6-10 subcontractors.

Ensured work conformed to drawings and specifications prepared by the general contractor, Steiner-Turner

Management Services, Saudi Arabia.(equivalent to C.O.E. Engineers specifications).

Supervised installed pre-cast panel systems, waterproofed bathrooms, finished ceramic tile and marble,

installed fire suppression systems, acoustical ceiling covering systems, and all furnishing systems.

MIDDLE EAST LOGISTIC MANAGEMENT, Cleveland, OH Jan 1977 Noc 1996

Onsite Project Update Logistician

Acted as US Army Corps of Engineers contracting officer for the Saudi Arabian government.

Prepared monthly Construction Updates for monthly progress payments.

Updated Procurement-Monitoring and submittal tracking system of all material for the Architectural,

Mechanical, and Electrical divisions being sent from home office in the United States to Saudi Arabia.

Received, inspected, and inventoried material arriving from the United States; monitored the materials for

damage; prepared damage insurance claims for damaged or missing pieces.

Maintained daily quality control records for jobsite activity.

Primary Projects:

Saudi Arabian National Guard Headquarters Complex (Cleveland, Ohio)(Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)

King Abdulaziz Military Academy 30,000 ton Chilled Water system (Kingdom of Saudi Arabia)

National Health Rehabilitation Hospital (USA) Hartford,Connecticut

DARRYL KELLER Page Two

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE, Continued

The Monty (20 Story Hotel) Bethesda, Maryland



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