THOMAS WOODARD
*** **** **** ******** #*** Pooler, GA 678-***-**** phone 912-***-****
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WORK EXPERIENCE
ALL Coastal Drywall & Construction
Construction Manager
> Effectively scheduled and planned projects for airplane hangars,
warehouse spaces, water bottling facilities, hotels, the Savannah/Hilton
Head International Airport, and Glynn County Airport.
> Motivated and supervised a team of over 12 subcontractors and 21
employees.
> Reduced material costs by 30% to ensure higher company profits and return
on investment.
> Negotiated labor contracts to reduce labor costs by 21%.
> Negotiated material pricing and product availability with national
vendors to improve profit margin while allocating materials for
distribution on projects in South Carolina and Georgia.
> Conducted weekly inventory of equipment and forecasted materials needed
for current and future contracts.
> Implemented company-wide training programs using national vendors and
manufacturers to increase product knowledge and procure quality and
timely project completion.
> Conducted weekly safety meetings in accordance with OSHA guidelines.
> Accurately and professionally communicated with owners and developers to
ensure customer satisfaction.
Centex
2001-2007
Field Manager III
> Oversaw land disturbance and site development for a national residential
homebuilder.
> Provided articulate instruction to a team of 12-15 employees ensuring the
construction and completion of 150-165 homes annually.
> Met and negotiated with local jurisdiction and government officials to
meet code requirements and permit needs.
> Generated reports to forecast manpower and maintained accurate projection
for pending jobs.
> Implemented a Loss Prevention Plan to reduce waste, theft, and misuse of
material resulting in 19% savings to company bottom line.
> Maintained time sheets and generated by-weekly paychecks.
Hallmark Custom Homes
1999-2001
Project Manager
> Supervised and delegated tasks for a team of over 20 subcontractors
resulting in the completion of 12 multi-million dollar homes annually.
> Forecasted the implementation employee labor and inventory needed for
construction of new homes.
> Met with prospective buyers to analyze individual needs and maximize
buyer satisfaction
> Negotiated contracts with vendors and subcontractors to reduce overall
costs.
> Acted as a customer liaison throughout the construction process to ensure
understanding and address any customer needs.
Chatham County Building Safety Department
1995-1999
Code Inspector
> Monitored all safety codes and standards within Chatham County, Georgia.
> Reviewed and coordinated new projects for the assigned district.
> Effectively scheduled inspections and completed in a timely manner.
> Produced a quality control checklist to standardize performance and meet
department expectations.
> Acted as a liaison between building owners and Chatham County
supervisors.
> Adhered to and implemented government regulations for all building
inspections.
CERTIFICATIONS
GSWCC Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Equipment Level 1A Certified
Personnel Issued: 3/28/2009