Project Manager Construction

SKILLS PROFILE

. Insurance, Building and Safety Inspections

. Construction Project Management and Estimating

. Human Resources

. OSHA 510 Certified

. Fire Sprinkler Design

. Graphic Illustration

. Excellent Time Management Skills

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

INSURANCE INSPECTION

Conducted inspections for insurance companies for underwriting purposes of

worker's compensation, builders risk, life safety, dwellings, high value

dwellings, commercial properties, and new construction.

. Inspected and rated fire departments for the determination of lost cost

rates and underwriting purposes.

. Responded to insurance company's requests for inspections and replacement

cost valuations of dwellings, high valued dwellings, non-sprinklered and

sprinklered commercial buildings.

. Met urgent deadlines.

. Wrote extensive reports.

. Conducted client meetings.

. Traveled regionally.

Independent Insurance Inspector

Regional Reporting, Inc., Pinnacle Information Services, LLC, Overland

Solutions, Inc/Safety

Resources, US Reports Inc., FARA Risk Control Services, Inc., Vision

Compliance Services

11/04 - Present

Insurance Inspector

ISO/Commercial Risk Services - Minneapolis, MN

09/90 - 03/95

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

Responsible for overseeing commercial projects in value of up to $5.5

million. Performed commercial and residential estimating and project

management duties during pre-project and construction phases. Responsible

for marketing, design, sales, job meetings, and safety meetings. Estimated

and managed the reconstruction of structures damaged by disasters such as

water, fire and smoke.

. Conducted pre-project/construction meetings with clients.

. Reviewed plans and specifications.

. Scheduled work to be performed.

. Negotiated with sub-contractors.

. Reviewed and approved pay requests.

. Inspected construction sites on a daily basis.

. Conducted site safety inspections and observations for conformity to OSHA

regulations.

. Conducted company- wide safety meetings.

. Updated company safety policies as needed.

. Purchased, dispensed, and inspected safety equipment.

. Hired and negotiated wages of new employees.

. Worked with customers and insurance companies on assessing and repairing

storm damage losses.

. Performed some hands-on field work.

. Performed in-house consulting, estimating, sales, and marketing duties.

. Acted as the owner's liaison with contractors and architects.

. Negotiated contracts with insurance adjusters, sub-contractors and

property owners.

. Completed draw requests and collection of money owed upon completion of a

project.

. Conducted sales of all company products and services.

General Superintendent, Project Manager, Safety Manager and HR Manager

Peska Construction, Inc. - Sioux Falls, SD

04/07-12/08

Project Manager/Estimator

J. Scull Construction Services, Inc. - Rapid City, SD

10/04-10/05

Chief Construction Manager and Estimator

O. L. Bussmus Construction - Mitchell, SD

07/02-11/03

Chief Construction Manager

Hartman Associated Industries LLC - Sioux Falls, SD

05/00-6/01

Head Construction and Disaster Restoration Manager

Intek/ Service First Construction Inc. - Sioux Falls, SD

03/95 - 04/99

SAFETY MANAGEMENT

Ensuring a safe workplace by inspections and enforcement of O.S.H.A. Rules

and Company Safety Policies.

. Implemented company safety policies and regulations

. Conducted weekly safety training.

. Inspected the manufacturing plant and field operations.

. Maintained O.S.H.A.compliance with CFR 29-1910, CFR 29-1926, and O.S.H.A.

200 accident logs.

. Processed work comp claims, first report of injuries, accompanied injured

workers to medical treatment, and investigated injuries.

. Reduced Work-Comp and injury claims by 66 percent.

. Interviewed, hired, and maintained employee database.

Safety Director and Human Resources Manager

Maguire Iron Inc. - Sioux Falls, SD

04/99 -05/00

GENERAL MANAGEMENT

Responsible for all aspects of the day to day operations of a retail

lumberyard.

. Responsible for sales, marketing, estimating, collections, and

purchasing, as well as supervising accounts receivable/payable, personnel

management, and customer relations.

General Manager

Baltic Coop Building Supply - Baltic, SD

06/01-07/02

Education

. Architectural and Civil Drafting - Southeast Technical Institute, Sioux

Falls, SD

. Graphic Illustration - Lowery Air Force Base Community Collage, Denver,

CO

. State of South Dakota - Certified Structure and Wildland Firefighter

Community Involvement

. Sioux Falls Harley Owners Group

. Volunteer Fireman and Fire Department Training Officer

. Past President- Dell Rapids Swiftdrifters Snowmobile Club

. Park and Recreation Board- City of Baltic, South Dakota

. Baltic High School Booster Club

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