Project Manager
Resume:
J ames Decker, LEED ® AP
Bi rmingham, AL 35243
**********@*****.***
Obtain a management or mid-level position with a respectable, industry-
Objective leading company, in the Birmingham, Alabama area.
Education
University of Florida Bachelor of Science in Building Construction
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September 1999 to Sigma Lambda Chi, Honorary construction society.
December 2003
Experience
PCL Construction Project Manager, General Contractor
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Services, Inc. Managed Projects for BP-409 Rent-A-Car QTA & Support Facilities,
July 2008 to present Greater Orlando Aviation Authority; Orlando, FL.
• Managed and oversaw all components of a project for $42.5 million
design-build lump sum, hard-bid, new construction contract,
ultimately exceeding client expectations, by ensuring successful
project completion safely, on time and under budget by:
Performing regular written and verbal communication with
Owner, Owner’s Authorized Representatives and Owner’s
design team to ensure alignment of project goals amongst
numerous stakeholders.
Performing all liaison activity between Owner’s team and
Subcontractors, further ensuring projects common objectives.
Negotiating and administration of contracts and contract
change orders.
Monitoring and maintaining critical path project schedules.
Monitoring and administering design development process
while considering commentary from a multitude of client
divisions to ensure all stakeholder priorities were maintained
while further ensuring unnecessary scope was not added to
the project.
Creating and implementing project plans including safety,
construction, quality control, risk mitigation, document
control.
Managing all financial aspects of the project, including
budgeting and forecasting.
Managing staff of 8-12 personnel, supervising daily activities
and evaluating performance to ensure alignment with owner,
project & company objectives.
Leading employees by example, displaying company values
and beliefs.
Mentoring and training staff to facilitate growth opportunities.
Communicating plans and project status with internal
departments to ensure common goals.
PCL Construction Senior Project Engineer/Scheduler, General Contractor
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Services, Inc. Managed Projects for Aquatica, Sea World’s Water Park, Anheuser
July 2006 to June 2008 Busch; Orlando, FL
• Managed and oversaw all components of a $56 million lump-sum hard
J ames Decker, LEED ® AP
3285 Farrington Wood Drive
Bi rmingham, AL 35243
**********@*****.***
bid project, ultimately exceeding client expectations, by ensuring
successful project completion - safely, in time and under budget by:
Performing regular written and verbal communication with
Owner and Owner’s design team to ensure alignment of
project goals amongst numerous stakeholders.
Liaising between Owner’s team and Subcontractors, further
ensuring projects common objectives.
Negotiating and administration of contracts and contract
change orders.
Creating, monitoring and maintaining critical path project
schedules.
Managing $3 million self-performed wood and $1.5 million
self-performed concrete packages.
Implementing and enforcing quality control and safety plans.
Tracking and monitoring material procurement.
Supervising and coordinating subcontractor activity.
Managing 3-5 direct reports to carry out project objectives;
leading by example; training and mentoring while supervising
performance.
Implementing & enforcing project safety program
J ames Decker, LEED ® AP
3285 Farrington Wood Drive
Bi rmingham, AL 35243
**********@*****.***
J ames Decker, LEED ® AP
3285 Farrington Wood Drive
Bi rmingham, AL 35243
**********@*****.***
PCL Construction Project Engineer, General Contractor
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Services, Inc. Managed Projects for Vizcaya Condominiums, ABD Development;
March 2005 to July 2006 Orlando, FL
• Managed and oversaw all components of a $17.6 million lump-sum
hard bid project, ultimately exceeding client expectations, by ensuring
successful project completion - safely, in time and under budget by:
Performing extensive written and verbal communication with
Owner and Owner’s clients to administer condo
customizations.
Supervising and managing a $1.5 million self-performed
concrete package.
Implementing extensive quality control programs.
Assisting in the supervision of and coordination of
subcontractor activity.
Managing the document control program.
Tracking and monitoring material procurement.
Implementing & enforcing project safety program.
PCL Construction Field Engineer, General Contractor
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Services, Inc. Managed Projects for Soarin’ at EPCOT, Walt Disney World; Orlando,
January 2004 to February FL.
2005 • Managed and oversaw components of a $33.2 million lump-sum hard
bid project, ultimately satisfying the client, by ensuring successful
project completion - safely, in time and under budget by:
Implementing quality control program.
Assisting in supervising and coordinating subcontractors.
Assisting in document control programs.
Tracking and monitoring material procurement.
Implementing & enforcing project safety program.
Owen-Ames-Kimball Co. Intern/Assistant Superintendent
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June 2003 to August 2003 Sable Palm Elementary School, Collier County School Board; Naples,
FL.
• Assisted Superintendent with subcontractor field coordination and
supervision.
Centex Homes Intern/Construction Supervisor
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June 2002 to August 2002; Riverwood Community; Port Charlotte, FL.
December 2002 to January • Supervised the construction of multiple homes; coordinating with
2003 subcontractors; coordinating material procurement; ultimately
ensuring the owner satisfaction.
Personal Skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Proven management ability.
• Efficient organization and time management.
• Natural presentation and public speaking ability.
J ames Decker, LEED ® AP
3285 Farrington Wood Drive
Bi rmingham, AL 35243
**********@*****.***
• Effective prioritization.
• Persistence and focus to remain on point until an issue is resolved or a
task completed.
• Understanding of clients needs, priorities and objectives.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office basic programs.
• Experienced in Primavera Project Planner & Suretrack scheduling
programs.
• Self-starter.
Certifications
• LEED®, AP
• OSHA 10-hour training course
• Florida Contractor’s License
• Florida Department of Environmental Protection Storm-water Erosion &
Sedimentation Control
• First Aid, CPR & Emergency Medical Response
• Attached as separate file
References
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