L. Mark Turnage **** Woodmere Blvd, Harvey, LA ***58
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Summary
Highly motivated, results-oriented Superintendent with extensive
residential construction experience. Possessing strong leadership and
successful team building capabilities with excellent technical,
communication, and customer service skills. Resourceful problem solver
with proven ability to bring quick resolution to challenging situations as
well as build lasting relationships with subcontractors, vendors and
customers.
Qualification Highlights
. Increased quality controls for Amelia Homes resulting in a 90%
decrease in warranty calls
. Recognized for long hours, commitment to customers, attention to
detail, professionalism,
and follow-up
. Repeatedly displayed the ability to manage multiple projects and
successfully achieve milestones, ensuring projects complied with all cost
and scope specifications
. Demonstrated high quality, results-driven, prompt, and professional
customer service and support to instill confidence in home buyers
. Experienced in all aspects of high volume single-family home and
multi-family construction environment, including wall panel and truss
systems. As well as the high end construction and finish requirements of
the custom home market
Professional Experience
. With Sun Construction responsible for day to day operations of a 175
lot subdivision as well as Build on your own lot division covering
Southeastern Louisiana; revised area construction scheduling resulting in
a 10% decrease in overall construction time with a corresponding 30%
decrease in unbudgeted cost overruns.
. As lead superintendent for Willow homes, responsible for the daily
activities and training of 4 superintendents and 5 support personnel in
the construction of 95 new single family homes annually.
. Assisted Project Managers in estimating, scheduling, force
mobilization, payroll, and material logistics on commercial architectural
stone projects from $2 mil - $25 mil. Created shop drawings from
architectural plans for use by overseas stone fabricators. Designed
anchoring systems and produced shop drawings for stone anchor
fabrication. Provided detailed drawings to field crews for stone and
anchor installation.
. As the only manager for a small builder; completed 22 luxury homes
Jan - Aug 2005 with 10 others on track for years end, while juggling the
additional duties of estimator, project manager, punch out and handling
of all warranty issues
. Demonstrated ability to work outside of normal parameters of a new
construction residential superintendent when called on to lead the
rebuilding of (2) apartment complexes totaling over 1000 units decimated
by hurricane Katrina on 29 August 2005. Both complexes were completed and
creating positive revenue within 7 months.
Employment History
Sun Construction, Slidell, La 2006 to 2010
Construction Superintendent
Amelia Homes, Gretna, La 2003 to 2006
Construction Superintendent
Intrepid Industries, Harvey, La 1999 to 2002
Asst. Project Manager / Architectural Stone Detailer
Willow Homes, Inc, Harvey, La 1994 to 1999
Construction Superintendent
United States Navy
1st Class Petty Officer (E-6)
Education
Southwood High School
Shreveport, La.