JODEAN PUCKETT
LEED AP
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LEED -certified superintendent with extensive experience seeks to add value
to an established construction company
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Seasoned and dedicated professional with more than 25 years construction
experience (extensive background as a construction superintendent in the
healthcare field). Excellent ability to look at difficult tasks from a
practical means and methods view to determine a safer, more efficient and
creative way to achieve the same intent as the plans and specifications.
Skilled at making critical and timely field decisions required in the day
to day operation of the project. Strong believer in open communication
with the project team. Strategically plan work for new and existing
projects to assure satisfied owners. Inherent ability to read and
understand contract documents. Work well with architects, engineers and
owners. Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication (oral and
written) ability. Great enthusiasm for new challenges. High energy level,
personable, trustworthy, self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Construction Superintendent 1994 - 2013
Brasfield & Gorrie, Raleigh, NC (2012 - 2013)
BE & K/KBR, Charlotte, NC (2008 - 2012)
Skanska USA, Durham, NC (Fowler Jones Construction, Beers Construction)
(1994-2008)
. Managed and oversaw subcontractors, maintained and updated schedules,
and coordinated work directly impacting existing buildings. Ensured
plans and specifications were followed, and subcontractors complied
with their contracts.
. Experienced it both self- preformed and CM contract work. Also private
and state funded projects.
. Excellent understanding of contract documents along submittals and
shop drawings. Help during the review process and assist in bring to
light any coordination issues.
. Fully participate in subcontractor and OAC meetings.
. Insure company specific safety programs are adhered to along with
applicable regulatory requirements.
. Participation in subcontract review process prior to subcontracts
signature for inclusions and exclusions.
SELECTED CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
. Moses Cone Kernersville MOB: Successfully turned around and completed
a struggling, $16 million project on time and within budget by giving
critical direction (previously absent) to the subcontractor and
ensuring the efficient progression of important construction tasks.
. UNC Utility Relocate: Collaborated with university and state engineers
to recommend a more realistic timeframe for connecting the existing
chill water vault to the current building while constructing the new
building (original specifications had massive amounts of work being
done within an unrealistic, 48-hour period).
. UNC Dental Science Project: 80 million dollar addition to the dental
science complex. Responsibilities included but not limited to building
excavation, micro pile installation in existing foundation, building
concrete and steel structure, building envelope and roof installation.
Also coordinated structural upgrades inside the existing building.
Coordinated and supervised the installation of the pedestrian bridge
over Manning Dr.
. Duke Medical Center: Successfully completed 3 projects at the
hospital. MRI roof structure replacement and suite upgrade which
installed 4 new MRIs. All work done while keeping the existing MRI
suite protected from weather to insure the integrity of the existing
shielding. Emergency room renovation to a triage suite while the ER
remained operational. Heliport addition and reroofing project which
required the coordination and placement of a 500 ton crane in the
middle of the patient drop-off at the hospital. Also worked with state
and city officials to coordinate the staging of truck on Erwin Drive
for the crane to lift from.
. Carilion Memorial Hospital (North Pavilion Project): 100 million
dollar addition, 2nd lead. Responsibilities included but not limited
to tie-ins at the existing hospital, Operating room floors, patient
room floor and exterior skin. Coordinated with MEP subcontractors on
in wall rough-ins for head walls and Berchtold for OR equipment
installation.
. Airborne and Special Operation Museum: 18 Million dollar museum in
downtown Fayetteville, NC. Superintendent on job which won the
Pinnacle Award from the AGC for the best project of the year.
. Cape Fear Valley Medical Center (Cancer Center Addition and
Renovation): 18 million dollar, 45,000 square foot addition and
renovation which required the addition of a new linear accelerator.
. WILLIAMS CAFETERIA AT NC A&T UNIVERSITY (Addition and Renovation):
Oversaw and successfully finished a $12 million project that required
demolishing building's skin and gutting major portions of the interior
while maintaining an operational, nearby kitchen facility. (Bid at
3.4%, review goal set at 4.1% and completed at 6.8 %.)
EDUCATION
CENTRAL PIEDMONT COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Charlotte, NC - Course Study in Civil
Engineering
Professional Training: - OSHA 30-Hour and First Aid/CPR Training