ANDREW M. WELLS
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Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
acrrra@r.postjobfree.com
URL: www.linkedin.com/in/drewwellscpm
mobile:407-***-****)
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT
MANAGER
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Results driven, self-motivated construction specialist with over 15 years of expertise as a carpenter and over 8 years as a superintendent, construction manager and construction business owner.
Cut material and equipment cost by 10% by negotiating and establishing long-term vendor relationships with local and foreign suppliers.
Secured over $ 500,000.00 in new business through excellent customer relations, honesty, and superior craftsmanship and word of mouth referrals.
Increased productivity by 15% by listening to workers and allowing input into project operations that included; scheduling responsibilities, using their experiences to meet deadlines.
Reduced turnover by 18 % by establishing a safe and positive work environment through open communication, kindness, and understanding the role and needs of all team members, resolving conflicts quickly and maintaining an optimistic attitude.
Successfully completed a $435,000.00 resident clubhouse by adhering to a tight schedule, budget and team leadership.
KEY SKILLS
Budget Preparation & Submittals
Time & Quality Management
Sub- Contract payroll audits
Subcontractor & Crew Supervision
Team Management
Carpenter I & II
Multi-site Management
Material & Vendor Requisition
Project planning & Organization
Project Estimating
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CARPENTER
March 2015-Present
Aspen Square Management - Orlando, Florida
Performs all aspects of carpentry while conforming with safety policies, OSHA and other applicable federal, state and local fire, health, safety.
Supports and achieves organizational goals established to maintain and enhance customer satisfaction.
Works in a cooperative manner with co-workers and promotes a cooperative team environment.
Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Health and Safety policies. Completes job related tasks in a safe manner by adhering to appropriate safety regulations.
Utilizes good judgment in interpersonal communications in situations requiring sensitivity and tact. Treats customers, co-workers, supervisors and managers with respect and courtesy.
SUB-CONTRACTOR October 2014- March 2015
Kemper Services Inc. - Clermont, Florida
Assisted with site review and meeting with prospective clients to provide recommendations and cost analysis.
Executed installation of custom trim and painting for owners of largest flooring company in Central Florida.
Responsible for client satisfaction, project quality, and schedule adherence.
Manage site throughout the planning, construction and completion stages.
Execute on job budgets, length of projects to minimize expenses and maximize profits.
PROJECT MANAGER March - September 2014
J4 Development - Richardson, Texas
Collaborated with Project Manager Team leader to obtain support and resources needed to renovate and complete over 200 apartment units in 30 days.
Conferred with supervisory personnel, owners, subcontractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as sub-contractor audits, change orders, Complaints and construction problems.
Planned, Organized and completed a $435,000.00 apartment clubhouse renovation.
Notified residents, Held daily meetings with property management to update and inform them of renovation changes and schedule to ensure project operated in an organized manner.
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER January 2010 - August 2013
Calypso Construction - Nassau, Bahamas
Qualified competitive subcontractor bids prior to contract execution.
Led bi-weekly project progress meetings with architect, subcontractors and homeowners.
Reviewed and implemented Proposed Change Order Requests.
Submitted and acquired permits as needed.
Organized job sites and ensured projects were completed on time and budget.
Assisted with budgets, maintained schedules identified and solved problems as they arose.
Acquired and trained personnel as needed per project.
CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
April 2007 - January 2010
Calypso Construction - Nassau, Bahamas
Developed strong employee and subcontractor productivity through identifying, isolating and culminating work hazards, taking a hands on approach and always remaining optimistic
Ensured site was cleared, materials were ordered, safety and code compliance maintained.
Maintained positive relations with homeowners, contractors, suppliers and site workers.
Coordinated efforts to eliminate language barrier between culturally diverse crew.
Controlled and monitored labor and material costs as to maximize productivity.
Oversaw construction of projects ranging from $300,000 to over $1,000,000.00
FLOORING SUBCONTRACTOR
July 2005 - April 2007
Cooper Flooring - Carrollton, Texas
Completed installation of ceramic, marble & stone tile, solid & engineered wood floors within budget and on time.
Ensured client’s needs were satisfied and workmanship was of the highest quality.
Responsible for the on-site review, inspection and coordination of change orders
according to company policy.
Inspected job-site to ensure it was ready for installation and reported findings to supervisor.
Coordinated work orders with vendor, picked up, delivered and installed materials, resulting in superior customer service and client satisfaction.
RETAIL CARPENTER
May - June 2005
L&L Retail Construction LLC - Norman, Oklahoma
Assisted field superintendent in the setup and completion of project.
Assisted with the finish out of a retail stores such as GameStop and Radioshack.
Provided feedback to the project manager at headquarters on the progress and problems of on-going work and ensured viable solutions were found to meet project deadlines.
Coordinated delivery of material, temporary labor, Submitted and pulled necessary permits prior to commencement of work.
CARPENTER November 2002 - April 2005
Casta Construction Services
Garland, Texas
Maintained an orderly and clean work site as to minimize safety hazards.
Reported to owner, assisted with pickup and delivery of materials.
Provided services in construction including renovations,,ground up, repairs & modification of both concrete and wooden homes.
Installed cabinets, flooring, windows, doors, roof supports, drywall, spray & texture, painting, tiling, flooring, minor plumbing and electrical repairs.
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Technology - Construction Management August 2002
Andrews University – Berrien Springs, Michigan
CERTIFICATIONS
CIPM- Certified International Project Manager # 12590 July 2007
AAPM-American Academy of Project Management Charter Member
CPR April 2014
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint
Sage- Master Builder
Drop Box
ANDREW M. WELLS
589 Little River Loop Apt. 182
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
acrrra@r.postjobfree.com
URL: www.linkedin.com/in/drewwellscpm
mobile:407-***-****)
CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Results driven, self-motivated construction specialist with over 15 years of expertise as a carpenter and over 8 years as a superintendent, construction manager and construction business owner.
Cut material and equipment cost by 10% by negotiating and establishing long-term vendor relationships with local and foreign suppliers.
Secured over $ 500,000.00 in new business through excellent customer relations, honesty, and superior craftsmanship and word of mouth referrals.
Increased productivity by 15% by listening to workers and allowing input into project operations that included; scheduling responsibilities, using their experiences to meet deadlines.
Reduced turnover by 18 % by establishing a safe and positive work environment through open communication, kindness, and understanding the role and needs of all team members, resolving conflicts quickly and maintaining an optimistic attitude.
Successfully completed a $435,000.00 resident clubhouse by adhering to a tight schedule, budget and team leadership.
KEY SKILLS
Budget Preparation & Submittals
Time & Quality Management
Sub- Contract payroll audits
Subcontractor & Crew Supervision
Team Management
Carpenter I & II
Multi-site Management
Material & Vendor Requisition
Project planning & Organization
Project Estimating
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CARPENTER
March 2015-Present
Aspen Square Management - Orlando, Florida
Performs all aspects of carpentry while conforming with safety policies, OSHA and other applicable federal, state and local fire, health, safety.
Supports and achieves organizational goals established to maintain and enhance customer satisfaction.
Works in a cooperative manner with co-workers and promotes a cooperative team environment.
Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Health and Safety policies. Completes job related tasks in a safe manner by adhering to appropriate safety regulations.
Utilizes good judgment in interpersonal communications in situations requiring sensitivity and tact. Treats customers, co-workers, supervisors and managers with respect and courtesy.
SUB-CONTRACTOR October 2014- March 2015
Kemper Services Inc. - Clermont, Florida
Assisted with site review and meeting with prospective clients to provide recommendations and cost analysis.
Executed installation of custom trim and painting for owners of largest flooring company in Central Florida.
Responsible for client satisfaction, project quality, and schedule adherence.
Manage site throughout the planning, construction and completion stages.
Execute on job budgets, length of projects to minimize expenses and maximize profits.
PROJECT MANAGER March - September 2014
J4 Development - Richardson, Texas
Collaborated with Project Manager Team leader to obtain support and resources needed to renovate and complete over 200 apartment units in 30 days.
Conferred with supervisory personnel, owners, subcontractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as sub-contractor audits, change orders, Complaints and construction problems.
Planned, Organized and completed a $435,000.00 apartment clubhouse renovation.
Notified residents, Held daily meetings with property management to update and inform them of renovation changes and schedule to ensure project operated in an organized manner.
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER January 2010 - August 2013
Calypso Construction - Nassau, Bahamas
Qualified competitive subcontractor bids prior to contract execution.
Led bi-weekly project progress meetings with architect, subcontractors and homeowners.
Reviewed and implemented Proposed Change Order Requests.
Submitted and acquired permits as needed.
Organized job sites and ensured projects were completed on time and budget.
Assisted with budgets, maintained schedules identified and solved problems as they arose.
Acquired and trained personnel as needed per project.
CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
April 2007 - January 2010
Calypso Construction - Nassau, Bahamas
Developed strong employee and subcontractor productivity through identifying, isolating and culminating work hazards, taking a hands on approach and always remaining optimistic
Ensured site was cleared, materials were ordered, safety and code compliance maintained.
Maintained positive relations with homeowners, contractors, suppliers and site workers.
Coordinated efforts to eliminate language barrier between culturally diverse crew.
Controlled and monitored labor and material costs as to maximize productivity.
Oversaw construction of projects ranging from $300,000 to over $1,000,000.00
FLOORING SUBCONTRACTOR
July 2005 - April 2007
Cooper Flooring - Carrollton, Texas
Completed installation of ceramic, marble & stone tile, solid & engineered wood floors within budget and on time.
Ensured client’s needs were satisfied and workmanship was of the highest quality.
Responsible for the on-site review, inspection and coordination of change orders
according to company policy.
Inspected job-site to ensure it was ready for installation and reported findings to supervisor.
Coordinated work orders with vendor, picked up, delivered and installed materials, resulting in superior customer service and client satisfaction.
RETAIL CARPENTER
May - June 2005
L&L Retail Construction LLC - Norman, Oklahoma
Assisted field superintendent in the setup and completion of project.
Assisted with the finish out of a retail stores such as GameStop and Radioshack.
Provided feedback to the project manager at headquarters on the progress and problems of on-going work and ensured viable solutions were found to meet project deadlines.
Coordinated delivery of material, temporary labor, Submitted and pulled necessary permits prior to commencement of work.
CARPENTER November 2002 - April 2005
Casta Construction Services
Garland, Texas
Maintained an orderly and clean work site as to minimize safety hazards.
Reported to owner, assisted with pickup and delivery of materials.
Provided services in construction including renovations,,ground up, repairs & modification of both concrete and wooden homes.
Installed cabinets, flooring, windows, doors, roof supports, drywall, spray & texture, painting, tiling, flooring, minor plumbing and electrical repairs.
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Technology - Construction Management August 2002
Andrews University – Berrien Springs, Michigan
CERTIFICATIONS
CIPM- Certified International Project Manager # 12590 July 2007
AAPM-American Academy of Project Management Charter Member
CPR April 2014
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint
Sage- Master Builder
Drop Box