Customer Service Project Manager
Resume:
Brad Hribar
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PO Box ******
Chicago, IL ***22
****.******@*****.***
Profile
A professional with ten years experience in construction management.
Specializing in multi-family condo buildings, high end custom homes, and
commercial construction. Solid experience in all aspects of construction
duties and responsibilities including: maintaining up-to-date knowledge of
techniques and materials, budgets, safety, logistics and planning, managing
labor relations, meeting deadlines, scheduling operational tasks that
enable project on time completion. Recognized by customers for prompt
service and solving issues in a courteous and diligent manner.
Areas of Expertise
. Directing and exercising functional authority for successful
projects
. Organizational skills with attention to detail
. Troubleshooting and problem solving
. Safety awareness and implementation
. Progressive use of computer technology
. Customer service dedication
Experience
Ranquist Development, Chicago, IL 2005 - Present
Project Manager/Superintendent
Managed multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining the highest level of
detail and finish. Developed and enforced company safety polices and
procedures resulting in zero accidents, increased productivity, and
increased profit to the company. Actively negotiated contracts with
contractors at or below budget requirements, along with motivating these
contractors to keep them in tune with production schedule.
. General Contractor on 7 multi-family projects valued from 3-6
million each, from early development to final "Certificate of Occupancy"
and homeowner orientation
. Currently building a 3.5 million dollar home by the award winning
Architects- Miller Hull, and a 5 million dollar, boutique style 7 unit
multi family. Both properties are in an elite section of Chicago
. Weekly interaction with architects, city inspectors, and third
party engineers to ensure quality construction and code compliance
. Winner of "Project of the Year 2009" by Builder magazine for 1615 N
Wolcott
Grand Homes, Dallas, TX 2004 - 2005
Superintendent
Managed and directed all construction activities concerned with the
building of multiple custom homes. Dealt with civil issues that arose in
building within a newly developed subdivision. Maintained schedules,
implemented safety polices, increased production on multiply job sites
while simultaneously ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction.
. Coordinated with city planning departments, public works,
architects and engineers to complete land development ahead of projected
completion date, despite several weeks of unfavorable weather
. Recruited, trained, and hired new contractors to maintain
production schedules
. Attended weekly meetings with project managers, realtors, and
homeowners resulting in on time completion and closings
J. Ringer Custom Homes, Inc, Dallas, TX 2000 - 2005
Superintendent
Managed and motivated all activities of contractors concerned with new home
construction, customer service and warranty, including inspectors,
engineers and foundation specialists. Directly increased company
profibility by supervising and regulating all aspects of projects there by
eliminating future financial obstacles
. After four months, was promoted and challenged to manage warranty
issues consisting of 10 homes, both spec and custom-market value of $600k-
$1.5m. These actions resulted in improved customer
relations/satisfaction and contributed to a higher company morale.
. Completed first custom home ($1m) in N. Dallas. This home was
later honored with three VESTA AWARDS by the Home Builders Association.
. Managed move of home office to new location involving the interior
demolition and re-building of a new office site.
Down Under Divers, Dallas, TX 1991 - 2000
Owner/Lead Diver
Commercial scuba diving operation in the used/recovered golf ball business.
Originally operated as a one-man Dallas based business, eventually evolving
(upon demand) into an expanded 33 state business. The courses consistently
serviced were nationally recognized, owned by CCA, Golf Corp., American
Golf, etc. Exclusivity
of these contracts demanded the highest level of professionalism.
. Negotiated various contracts with companies and other professionals
in the golf business.
. Trained new candidates, managed subs., coordinated contractors all
over the United States to establish the highest level of proficiency.
. Skilled commercial diver with over 11 years experience. Challenging
work conditions 5-6 days a week, sometimes spending up to 6-8 hrs a day
under water.
Awards and Honors
. Project of the Year and Grand Infill Project of the Year 2009 - Builder
Magazine, for 1615 N. Wolcott. http://www.builderonline.com/design/2009-
builders-choice-awards.aspx
. Builders Choice 2009, Builder Magazine - The magazine of the National
association of home builders. October 2009. Cover Story
. Modern Steel Magazine - Featured in the June 2010 issue for 1713 N. Wood.
http://www.modernsteel.com/
References
Portfolio & letters of recommendation available from previous/current
employers, plus many satisfied clients.
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