MATTHEW STILWELL

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OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position in the construction field utilizing

extensive creative skills throughout the building process. Proficient in

setting and maintaining accurate budgets, as well as planning, scheduling,

and monitoring materials and contractors to meet plans and specifications

for building projects.

WORK HISTORY:

Stil-Morr Custom Homes: Owner/Builder

Benbrook, TX. May 2000-Present

Responsible for designing and building custom homes; as well as

managing the budgets, hiring contractors, scheduling materials/contractors,

and daily inspection of construction. Additional responsibilities include

controlling the scope of work performed, measuring quantities, checking

invoices for accuracy, and managing payroll. Annual revenue of

approximately 1 million to 1.5 million.

First Texas Homes: Project Manager

Arlington, TX June 1998-May 2000

Responsible for managing new home construction in new

subdivisions. Set up new office/model and managed all aspects of

construction; including locating and hiring contractors, inspection of the

building phases, and quality control.

Aviall Jet Engine Test Facility: A/P Mechanic

Grand Prairie, TX. Jan. 1994-June 1998

Responsible for receiving jet engines and installing test equipment

for test runs. Other duties include breaking down and shipping engines to

be rebuilt and testing prior to shipping to customers.

Texas Dept. of Transportation Chief Inspector

Ft. Worth, TX. Sept. 1985-Jan. 1994

Responsible for the inspection of new road and bridge construction.

Inspected ROW prep and RCP placement to line, grade, and inlet

construction. Experience in all aspects of new road construction from

treated sub-grades (lime-treated and flex-base) to hot mix and/or

continuously reinforced concrete paving, driveways, and approaches. Other

duties include measuring quantities to pay contractors and inspecting all

work to meet specifications for plans. In charge of large projects ranging

from 1-4 million dollars; such as road widening, bridge removal and bridge

replacements.

Texas Dept. of Transportation Surveyor

Ft. Worth, TX. Oct. 1983 - Sept. 1985

Worked on survey crews in new road and bridge construction. Duties

included positioning and locating line for the new construction of roads,

as well as shooting elevation and line on bridge construction.

Bear River Construction Co. Project Manager

Ft. Worth, TX. May 1977-Oct. 1983

Responsible for overseeing the framing of new homes, town homes,

apartments, and condominiums. Duties include scheduling crews, coordinating

and ordering materials, the measurement and inspection of work and payroll.

EDUCATION:

International Aviation and Travel Academy Jan. 1992-1994

Licensed Airframe and Power plant Mechanic

Sam Houston High School

ADDITIONAL TRAINING:

Barricade Installation and Inspection Training

Storm Water Protection: Installation and Inspection Training

TXDOT Concrete Training

OSHA Training

References available upon request

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