Jim Hoover
Cedar Valley, UT 84013
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY EXECUTIVE
SR. Project Manager with over 15 years experience in Commercial and
residential Construction. Managed over 30 turnkey projects from initial
planning and proposal stage throughout the entire design, engineering and
construction cycle. Strong general management, P&L management, mentoring
and team leadership skills. Decisive, determined and profit-driven. Tough,
but fair negotiator.
Well-respected throughout the industry for achievement in both project
construction management and Development management. Able to identify and
implement strategies to reduce costs, increase revenues, strengthen
customer relationships, improve business processes and drive profitable
growth. Expert in the latest technologies, processes and systems. I have
the tools and knowledge to be a great asset to any company.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Woodbury Corporation Salt Lake City, Utah 2004 to Present
(Utah's largest Private commercial real estate development company)
Senior Project Manager (2009 to 2010)
Project Manager (2004 to 2009)
Joined Woodbury Corporation in 2004,. Within 5 years became Senior project
manager.
. Project control / . Equipment & . Utility Backbone
Management Machinery Installation Grid coordination
. Permitting . Submittal Approvals . Municipality PR
. Project proposals & . Field Project . Manage Financial
presentation Management
. Contract . Estimating . Customer Service
administration
. Sub-Contract . Safety Monitoring . Cost Estimating
Administration
. Contractor . Code Compliance . Quality Inspections
scheduling
Achievements & Project Highlights
. Managed construction on 20 ground up projects including Hotels, Malls,
Retail Strip Centers, Big Box Stores, and Office Buildings
. Built personal relationships with contractors to get better pricing
saving thousands
. Built personal relationships with municipality officials to streamline
the political processes
. Partnered with key suppliers to reduce annual purchasing costs by up
to $100,000
. Kept all projects at or under budget
. Worked with manufacturers and suppliers to make buildings more energy
efficient, saving maintenance and energy costs in excess of 30%
RPM Drywall
Project Manager,
Specializing in commercial, hospitals, public building, multi family,
student housing. I supervised over 100 employees and managed up to 15
projects simultaneously
Hoover Drywall and Construction & Todco Masonry Cedar Valley, Utah
I began in the construction industry as a drywall laborer. I worked my way
up the ladder. I have been the owner of two construction companies becoming
a journeyman in drywall hanging and finishing, painting, tile setting,
stone masonry, stucco and plastering, I also have personal hands on
experience in flat work concrete, finish carpentry, and metal fabrication.
This wide array of "In the Field" experience in both residential and
commercial construction sets me apart from other Project Managers.
EDUCATION
Construction Management, UVU, Orem Utah
Real Estate & Property Management School, Stringham Real Estate School,
Salt Lake City, Utah
High School Graduate, Provo High, Provo, Utah