Abram C. Johnson
Firestone, CO 80504
Cell: 303-***-****
E-mail: ablr9v@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
A Construction Management professional with over eight years of
experience. Excellent management, problem solving, organizational, and
computer skills.
EMPLOYMENT
Weaver General Construction Company, Parker, CO - 2008-2010
Construction Management Assistant
Supervised earthmoving operations at the Rueter-Hess Dam and Reservoir
project in Parker, CO, a 72,000 acre-foot, $160 million project.
Responsible for specification compliance, quality control, safety,
inspections, and coordination of engineers and contractors. Also
involved in drainage systems, instrumentation, seeding, blasting,
concrete, site maintenance, and administrative aspects of the project.
Down Under Construction, Longmont, CO - 2007-2008
Project Manager
Managed multiple basement finish and remodel projects. Performed tasks
such as finish punch, tile installation, frame and trim carpentry,
warranty service, CAD drawings, and material management. Worked with
homeowners, city inspectors, and trades to ensure quality and customer
satisfaction.
New Town Builders, Denver, CO - 2004-2007
Area Construction Manager, Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent
Transformed two under producing sites by dramatically increasing
production speed and quality, which resulted in higher customer
satisfaction and increased sales. Successfully implemented green
building programs such as Energy Star and Environments for Living (EFL)
Diamond Class. Overcame obstacles inherent to a smaller homebuilder by
taking on additional responsibilities to address inadequate scopes of
work, specifications, policies and procedures, and cash flow problems.
Managed overall site issues including supervision of other
superintendents and assistants. Built single-family and multi-family new
urbanist homes.
U.S. Home, Lone Tree, CO - 2001-2004
Superintendent
Responsible for nearly all aspects of the construction process, including
home buyer meetings, scheduling, hiring and firing of trade partners,
quality control, inspections, bill payment, cost control, ordering
materials, safety, site cleanliness, and warranty issues. Carried single-
family and multi-family homes from permit to 30 days after closing.
Consistently built homes faster than the company average while carrying
more homes than average. Career average of 91% on Homebuyers Surveys
(HBS).
Leibert-McAtee and Associates, Sterling, CO - Summers and part-time 1996-
2000
AutoCAD Operator / Surveying Assistant
Operated surveying equipment, performed soils testing, and utilized
manual drafting and AutoCAD for surveying, civil engineering, and mapping
applications.
EDUCATION
Colorado School of Mines - August 2000
Major: B.S. in Economics Minor: Engineering
QUALIFICATIONS
. Constant focus on creating a quality product and satisfied customers.
. Extensive computer experience: ArcGIS products, BuildPro,
Constellation products, AutoCAD, MS Project, Word, Excel, Access,
Outlook, PDA applications, QuickBooks, programming software, and many
others.
. Exceptional organizational skills. Ability to efficiently schedule to
meet deadlines.
. Effective at problem solving and multitasking. Strong attention to
detail.
. Skilled at reading specifications, architectural blueprints,
engineering plans, plot plans, and soils reports.
. Willingness to take on responsibilities and make an immediate
contribution with very little need for supervision.
. Ability to create quality working relationships with customers, co-
workers, and superiors.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
. Built the first two Energy Star Indoor Air Package qualified homes in
the nation - 2006
. Received New Town Builders Integrity Award - 2005
ADDITIONAL TRAINING
. HBA Metro Denver Quality Construction Certification Course (QCC)
. OSHA 10 hour safety course and CPR training
. Attended National Stormwater Summit - 2006 (SWMP training)
. Extensive formal and practical Energy Star training including Indoor
Air Package
. Environments for Living (EFL) training
. Attended Energy and Environmental Building Association (EEBA) Houses
that Work Educational Series
. Attended 2006 NAHB Green Building Conference - Albuquerque, NM
. Attended Introduction to Geographic Systems (GIS) course at University
of Colorado Denver