Briggs Noble
Getting it right the first time
COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION ( OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
Dynamic business leader and PMP with background in civil engineering and
15+ years of experience winning bids, maximizing profits and assuring
client satisfaction
Directed design / build programs from concept through close-out; earned
repute as an astute analyst, strategic thinker and decision maker with
solid acumen. Powerful presenter, articulate and persuasive; inspire trust
and confidence. Savvy negotiator, polished relationship builder and problem
solver. Superb manager; orchestrate simultaneous and complex demands that
meet standards, budgets and timelines.
SKILLS, ABILITIES & Achievements MATRIX VALUE OFFERED
Core Competencies / Strengths at a Glance:
Architecture ( Engineering ( Bid Process ( Due Diligence ( Risk Mitigation
( Estimating ( SOW( BOM ( Permits ( Scheduling ( Budgets ( Procurement (
Subcontractors ( Labor ( New Construction ( Renovation ( Remodel (
Reporting (Quality ( Site Safety ( Regulatory Compliance
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CAREER SNAPSHOTS
Won bids, permits and created controls for $40,000,000+ in construction,
renovation, and remodeling programs yearly; generated average savings of
$50,000 for employers and owners.
Attracted national acclaim for the Stone's Throw Winery project, - managed
transformation of production and storage facilities into a restaurant and
wine bar.
Engaged and supervised up to 85 trade professionals; instituted field
health and safety rules and monitoring practices that established a career-
long, accident-free safety record.
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Career Track & Performance Driving Forces
Business & Construction Manager 2004 - Present
Bay Expediters De Pere, Wisconsin
Purpose and Scope: Deliver energy, insight, expertise and leadership
to achieve growth, quality and profitability targets for a general
contractor serving commercial and institutional markets. Create review
protocols for new construction, remodel, and renovation plans. Secure
building permits. Prepare statements of work, requests for quotes, and
bills of material. Analyze bid proposals; engage consultants, contractors
and trades; negotiate purchasing. Schedule and monitor field operations.
Report progress, track payments, and manage relationships.
Organizational Impact Contributions:
< Captained the award-winning Stone's Throw Winery project; remodeled
an 112,000-cubic-foot winemaking / storage building into a
restaurant; replaced roof trusses and finished interior.
- Made space design recommendations that improved work flow;
revised lighting and HVAC specification to meet state approval;
installed a restroom with handicap access.
< Built a 5,000-square-foot community center for Peshtigo River
Vacation Rentals; collaborated with the Army Corps of Engineers,
state and municipal authorities to fulfill permit requirements.
< Completed a challenging $1,000,000+ custom design under budget;
built on a lakeside site that required extensive blasting and
demolition work.
< Supervised 60 to 85 workers across multiple sites; smoothly
coordinated subcontractors, suppliers, and specialists; rented
special tools, equipment and machinery; processed engineering
changes.
< Designed management tools with MS Word, Excel and Project;
interpreted building and fire codes, zoning, environmental, health
and safety requirements, including ADA and OSHA regulations.
< Addressed trade groups and public agencies; earned respect of
industry peers and government officials which promoted positive
company image.
Construction Manager 2002 - 2004
Tycore Built Green Bay, Wisconsin
Purpose and Scope: Studied architectural drawings and building plans;
spearheaded investment analysis for development initiatives and formulated
competitive bids for commercial and residential projects. Brokered and
administered contracts. Hired and trained staff. Coordinated contractor
work, supply deliveries, inspections and client communications.
Organizational Impact Contributions:
< Completed timely and profitable commercial and institutional
renovations, in addition to building 16 condominiums, 70+ multiple /
single-family units.
< Negotiated excellent pricing and payment terms with suppliers and
contractors that enabled a new business to compete and grow;
authored a new hire orientation and training manual.
< Prepared purchase orders and project schedules; troubleshot complex
problems and rendered quality service and established high levels of
customer satisfaction.
Project Coordinator 1999 - 2002
De James Builders Green Bay, Wisconsin
Carpenter 1996 - 1999
Jim Davis Construction Green Bay, Wisconsin
Operations Manager 1994 - 1995
Home Lumber Whitewater, Wisconsin
Sales Representative 1993 - 1994
Stock Lumber Sussex, Wisconsin
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CERTIFICATES & LICENSES
PMI Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) 2010
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LEARNING CREDENTIALS
Master Certificates: Advanced Strategic & Applied Project Management
2009 - 2010
Villanova University [City, State]
Civil Engineering [Date]
University of Wisconsin Platteville, Wisconsin
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ORGANIZATIONS & ASSOCIATIONS
Project Management Institute ( National Builders Association ( Wisconsin
Builders Association
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( BakosGroup.com/resumes/bnoble.pdf
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