John Mills
P.O. Box *** ( Rainier, Washington ***76
650-***-**** ( ablk6x@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
To obtain a construction project/program manager position in the
construction management industry that utilizes my expertise managing
federal and defense contracts, negotiating with subcontractors, and meeting
state and local building codes and regulations.
Professional Summary
Proven project manager with more than 20 years experience with Department
of Defense (DoD) contracts. Accomplished in managing all aspects including
mechanical, HVAC, air, water, hydraulic, and specialty systems and skilled
in civil, underground utilities, roadwork, asphalt and asphalt production,
electrical, and low- and high- voltage work. Proficient in establishing
project budgets over $30M, assigning resources, developing timelines,
managing remote and foreign logistics and obtaining permits. Demonstrated
ability to meet DoD specifications and interact with government personnel,
subcontractors, architects, engineers, senior managers, and staff.
Experience
CCI Inc., Menlo Park, California, 02/2007 - Present
A construction management firm and general contractor specializing in
government contracts; a division of Bristol Bay Native Corp.
South West Regional Manager / Project Manager
< Selected and hired subcontractors and worked with architects and
engineers on design-build projects; hired and supervised staff and
interacted with senior management, owners, and government personnel to
ensure project success.
< Managed construction projects with up to 88,000 single floor sq. ft. and
$32 million project cost; primary focus on VA project.
< Developed estimates to support project proposals, conducted design review
meetings with design team and government, and led weekly status meetings
with government and subcontractors.
< Handled contract administration issues including negotiating with
subcontractors, developing subcontractor contract agreements, selecting
material suppliers, issuing purchase orders, and generating change
orders.
< Established project budgets, assigned resources, and developed timelines.
Selected Project Accomplishment
VA Palo Alto addition - $32 million project budget
Managed construction of 120-bed Gero-Psyc Hospital addition; general
contractor of design-build project in Menlo Park, California.
< Oversaw 3-year project from initial design and project schedule through
completion.
< Served as on-site project manager and led an 8 member support team
consisting of 2 administrative assistants, 1 quality control
professional, 2 superintendents, 1 safety staff, 1 architect, and 1
scheduler as well as a design team of 7 disciplines.
< Managed subcontractors and suppliers including electrical, mechanical,
HVAC, plumbing, millwork, drywall, ceramic tile, structural steel,
roofing, concrete, and landscaping.
Chugach Support Services, Inc./Chugach-Kennedy JV, Anchorage, Alaska and
Bremerton, Washington, 04/2002 - 02/2007
An Alaskan Native Corporation working construction management of government
contracts.
Program Manager (03/2006 - 02/2007)
Project Manager (04/2002 - 03/2006)
< Maintained relationship with government personnel, ensured staff
performance of duties, complied with contract obligations, and addressed
emergencies as necessary.
< Oversaw budget and managed projects up to $1.5 million with a project
duration ranging from 2 months to 1 year.
< Promoted from project manager to program manager when previous program
manager left the company.
Selected Project Accomplishments
CIA Gate Improvement - $1.2 million project budget
Built new gate and guardhouse for CIA area.
< Developed project requirements, design, budget, resource needs, and
timelines; maintained project schedule, utilized Microsoft Project to
monitor project progress, and oversaw all sub-contractors.
< Scheduled meetings and presented status updates for 1-year project and
supervised 2 project superintendents and 1 safety/environmental officer.
< Generated 9.5-10% profit throughout duration of the project.
Multiple U.S. Navy Projects - Bremerton, Washington - $75 million multiple
project contract
Oversaw Job Order Contract (JOC) involving multiple ongoing projects for
the U.S. Navy; managed up to 20 contracts simultaneously and administered
more than 40 active projects, handling all contractual issues with Puget
Sound Naval Shipyard and Puget Naval Hospital over the duration of the JOC
contract.
< Estimated, negotiated, and reviewed contracts; developed project work
scopes and supervised staff work and development.
< Increased 7-state, regional JOC contract from $50 million to $75 million.
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San Juan Construction, Montrose, Colorado, 1997 - 2001
A government contracting general contractor; a division of Bristol Bay
Native Corp. (delete)
Project Manager
< Oversaw all aspects of construction including developing and implementing
schedule, hiring and terminating employees, and interacting with
government personnel.
< Modernized and rebuilt wastewater treatment plant in Aspen, Colorado;
installed 900 kw genset, fuel storage tanks, and containment building as
well as new centrate tanks and new centrifuges.
< Removed and reconstructed three 300-400 ft. bridges in an environmentally
sensitive area; rebuilt roadway approaches and constructed 2 parks for
Federal Highways Administration project over the Taylor River in Gunnison
Colorado.
Selected Project Accomplishments
Gemini Telescope - Mauna Kea, Hawaii - $12 million project budget
Provided construction of major components.
< Managed 3 year project in Hilo, Hawaii and led team of 50 in all
mechanical and electrical functions; oversaw project schedule and all in-
house subcontractors and suppliers.
< Applied project experience during consultation on similar project in La
Serena Chile.
Ground Based Radar, Outfitting - $5 million project budget
Supplied all mechanical and electrical requirements for National Defense
System radar and support building.
< Oversaw 1.5 year project in Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, managing the
project schedule and supervising a team of 20 on all electrical and
mechanical systems.
< Directed project activities including high- and low- voltage electrical,
array, HVAC, cooling systems, hydraulic, and pressurized air system for
the dome.
A-K Construction, Kodiak, Alaska, 1991 - 1997
A government contracting general contractor.
Construction Manager / Environmental Specialist
< Built a new substation for the Kodiak Electric Association; oversaw
construction of roads and parking lots, underground utilities, and
sidewalks on the Kodiak base.
< Managed cleanup of multiple hazardous waste sites including farm
petroleum products, lead contaminated areas, and 5 miles of WW2 roads
housing 5,000 barrels of unknown substances.
< Oversaw projects including asphalt and rock production, concrete work,
underground utility work, road construction, and highway maintenance; led
installation and removal of underground storage tanks.
< Reconstructed officers quarters including all civil, mechanical, and
electrical construction.
Skills
Primavera P3, WinEst, Microsoft Project
Licenses and Certifications
International Fire Code Institute (IFCI) Health and Safety Certificate
#92273, #92272
Alaska Underground Storage Tank License - all classifications #AA226
Hazardous Waste and Operations Supervisor - OSHA CFR1910.120
Asbestos Abatement Supervisor Certification #6124
EPA AHERA Certification 40-CFR-763
Washington State Commercial Plumbing
Certified Trench Competent Person
Washington State CDL - all classifications
Education and Training
University of Washington, School of Oceanography, Seattle, Washington
2 years coursework
Evergreen State College, Seattle, Washington
1 year Communications coursework
Training Courses:
Design-Build Project Delivery, Design-Build Institute of America
OSHA Courses, 30 hours
RS Means, Facilities Estimating
40 hour Confined Space Training Supervisor, National Utility Contractors
Association