marc burkheart
Searcy, AR 72143
Cell Phone: 501-***-****
*************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE A challenging position that will utilize and further develop my
current skills in supervision, team leadership, and
construction management. In particular, a position that
requires a person with excellent leadership skills, strong
work ethic, enthusiastic attitude, and excellent
communication and problem resolution skills
SUMMARY ( Highly organized and resourceful; work very well under
pressure
. Possess Transportation Worker Identification Credential
(TWIC card)
. Outstanding leadership/supervisory skills
. Strong sense of responsibility as a professional team
worker; thrive in challenging situations requiring the
ability to learn new skills
. Bottom line oriented with consistent record of exceeding
expectations
. Effectively able to communicate with clients, contractors,
and management
. Extensive knowledge in directing, coordinating and
exercising authority for planning, organizing, controlling
and completing projects on time in critical environments
. In-depth knowledge of construction processes from material
selection, techniques, tools and equipment to quality
assurance, cost control, and safety
mAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
2013 - PRESENT PROJECT MANAGER/SUPERINTENDENT ( AP FABRICATIONS,
STUTTGART, AR
Supervised and coordinated crews and subcontractors for all
phases of work in agricultural/industrial construction
settings
. Managed diverse crews and contractors required to perform a
broad scope of work and duties
. Reviewed safety audits form third parties and made the
necessary corrections and structural repairs to assure safe
operating condition of facilities along the Gulf Coast of
Mexico
. Constructed new grain storage facilities along the Arkansas
and Mississippi rivers and other main shipping waterways in
the central United States.
. Managed all aspects of the construction of conveyor
systems, grain elevators, drag lines, dryer systems,
cyclone systems, dust collectors, rail bridges, craines,
storage facilities, silos, etc.
2012 - 2013 retail busines owner ( Ozark Custom Rustics, Conway, AR
Owner of a retail business specializing in the construction
of quality crafted custom rustic style indoor and outdoor
furniture
. Constructed outdoor structures including fences, decks,
gazebos, trellises and various outbuildings
. Consulted with clients to provide estimates, plans, budgets
and scheduling for projects
. Created templates for constructing various styles of
furniture
. Managed all aspects of owning a small business, including
client service, sales, advertising, accounting, scheduling
and material purchases
2011 - 2011 Superintendent ( Boldt Construction, Oklahoma City, OK
Managed all construction phases of a $75 million middle
school, cafeteria, and gymnasium, including the demolition
of the existing structures and installation of new roads
and parking lots
0. Supervised and distributed work among 75 plus employees
1. Interacted with architects, owners, building inspectors,
utility representatives, and subcontractors
2. Examined and inspected work progress, equipment and
construction site to verify safety and to ensure that
specifications were met
3. Analyzed and planned installation and construction of
equipment and structures
4. Conferred with supervisory personnel and subcontractors to
discuss such matters as work procedures, complaints, and
construction problems
2007 - 2010 Site superintendent ( Nabholz Construction, Ardmore, OK
Managed all construction phases of a $80 million, six story
patient tower, that included an OBGYN wing, OR facility, 24
bed ICU unit, and 204 patient rooms
5. Recruited and supervised in excess of 250 craft workers
6. Worked closely with joint commissions throughout the
project
7. Completed the project on schedule with near perfect safety
record
8. Estimated the necessary materials and equipment for project
implementation and controlled the cost expenses
2007 - 2007 Superintendent ( Fleming Builders, Tulsa, OK
Supervised the construction phases of a $5 million, three
story office building for a manufacturing plant. This
project included the construction of several projects
inside the existing plant during operating hours
. Provided daily management of 45 workers and oversight of
the site construction process during the entire
construction project, which included contract drawings,
change orders, inspections and test reports
. Assured schedules and budgets were on target
. Completed the project three weeks ahead of schedule
2005 - 2007 Superintendent/onsite project manager ( MW Builders,
Scottsdale, AZ
Provided project management for a $24 million retirement
facility that included a full service cafeteria, kitchen,
Alzheimer's unit and 114 independent living units
. Supervised in excess of 100 employees on a daily basis
. Led teams in establishing scope, budgets, schedules; and
maintained commitments through design, construction, and
closeout processes and procedures
. Oversaw blueprint interpretation, design interpretation,
etc. to ensure quality control for the company and the
client
. Created scopes of work for outgoing bid documents
. Prepared contracts, and approved submittals and product
data
2005 - 2005 Superintendent/project manager ( Global Pacific Construction,
Las Vegas, NV
Supervised construction of two apartment complex projects
consisting of 530 units. The scope of work included
demolishing cabinets, plumbing and electrical fixtures; and
repainting trim, installing floor covering, etc. Also
responsible for refurbishing two restaurants and the
installation of cascading pools for the new Palm Tower
. Supervised in excess of 130 employees on a daily basis
. Doubled estimated profits as a result of effective project
management
. Negotiated fees and business decisions for contracts with
professional contractors
. Supervised, developed, and managed work of project teams
compromised of facility management, project coordinators,
general contractors, and consultants.
2003 - 2005 Superintendent/project manager ( CME Construction, Fort Wayne,
IN
Superintendent for numerous commercial and industrial
projects ranging from $100 thousand to $2 million. Projects
included the construction of banks, restaurants, retail
businesses and food processing plants
. Supervised in excess of 30 employees at each job site
. Monitored, maintained, and documented job site safety,
safety inspection files, and Storm Water Pollution
Protection Plan and post notifications, and follow-up on
correction of noted non-compliance by contractors
. Supervised and coordinated construction trades and
certified adherence to OSHA regulations
. Interacted with municipal representatives, outside
engineers, and other personnel to maximize productivity and
safe operations.
1996 - 2003 iron worker/welder foreman ( Multiple companies and locations,
in the USA
Traveled the United States providing shut downs for various
types of industrial plants including paper and steel mills,
shipping yards, etc. During this time period, I developed
extensive experience as a carpenter, rigger, and concrete
finisher
. Developed firm grasp of welding vocabulary and shop
machinery operation. Working knowledge of welding in all
positions and different rods
. Developed an exceptional ability to interpret and apply
blueprints as well as schematic diagrams
. Used powder actuated tools in a safe manner
1994 - 1996 retail busines owner ( Westside Gardens, Conway, AR
Owner of a fast growing landscape and irrigation business
in central Arkansas
. Hired and managed a crew of forty employees during the
landscaping season
. Prepared specifications and estimates for projects
. Managed all aspects of the business, including client
service, sales, buying, accounting, and training