LESTER H. MILLER
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SUMMARY
Senior Construction Manager offers strong customer relations skills and
cost control abilities combined with technical and estimating expertise.
Able to select and manage work crews and subcontractors in high stress,
high profile positions. Knowledgeable in construction, budgeting, client
presentations, contract negotiation and administration, job safety
regulations, and conflict resolution.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
S&B ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTORS, LTD., 7825 Park Place Boulevard,
Houston, TX 77087 (11/15/08 - 9/18/09), Curt.Morrow 713-***-****
CIVIL SUPERINTENDENT
Supervising civil crews and subcontractors at the Chevron Texaco
Refinery Pro+ Project, El Segundo, CA.
MLU SERVICES,INC., 573 Hawthorne Drive, Athens, GA 30606 (10/9/06 -
11/12/08)
Ron Harris 706-***-****
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Managing the infrastructure of temporary housing which included
water, electrical, and roadways.
TRS STAFFING SOLUTIONS, INC./FLUOR CORPORATION,
3 Polaris Way, Aliso Viejo, CA 92698 (1/18/06 - 10/6/06)
Ron Harris 706-***-****
QA/QC INSPECTOR
Inspection and assignment of mobile homes for FEMA in the state of
Louisiana due to the displacement of its citizens after Hurricane Katrina.
BRANDYWINE DEVELOPMENT, 16580 Aston, Irvine, CA 92606 (6/94-12/05)
Jim L. Barisic 949-***-**** x100
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Supervised T&M civil engineering projects onsite at the Chevron
Texaco Refinery in El Segundo, CA. Liaison with client representatives,
labor crews, and subcontractors. Maintained an excellent safety record
with zero incidents and zero injuries.
VECO CORPORATION, Long Beach, CA (4/90-5/94)
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Managed, monitored, and expedited various refinery construction and
maintenance projects with budget responsibilities totaling over $20 million
including the high-risk dismantling and demolition project of the Monsanto
Chemical Plant, Carson, CA. Prepared estimates, schedules, budgets, and
proposals on Capital Projects and Maintenance Contracts (T&M).
LESTER H. MILLER
REED CONSTRUCTION, Mobile, AL (4/88-3/90)
SUPERINTENDENT
Supervised the demolition of a chlorine unit for Olin Chemical with
work crews of up to 50 employees and 35 additional subcontractors. Other
projects included the construction of a two-story warehouse building and
state and county road-building projects.
BROWN & ROOT USA, Clinton Drive, Houston, TX (2/85-3/88)
ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT & GENERAL FOREMAN
Supervised various construction projects and civil crews at the Exxon
Refinery Update Project, Baytown, TX and the Mobile Refinery, Torrance, CA.
COUCH CONSTRUCTION, Mobile, AL (4/82-1/85)
CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISOR
Supervised labor crews and subcontractors on projects including the
repaving of Tampa International and Mobile Metropolitan Airports and the
construction of three concrete bridges on state highways.
BROWN & ROOT USA, Clinton Drive, Houston, TX (1/77 - 3/82)
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR & CIVIL FOREMAN
Ideal Cement, Mobile/Monroeville, Alabama. Supervised the building of a 73-
acre water retention pond which included the construction of concrete sea
walls and storm drain installation at the Chevron Refinery, Pascagoula, MS.
MOBILE COUNTY ROAD & BRIDGE DEPT., Mobile, AL (7/73-12/76)
HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
Operated Motor-Grader, Bulldozer, Backhoe, Front-End Loader, and Dump
Truck.
TRAINING & CERTIFICATION
Current equipment certification on:
Motor-Grader, D-8 Bulldozer, Hydraulic Cranes (100-ton),
Dragline Operator, Backhoe, Track Hoe, and Front-End Loader
Field Supervisor I & II Training - Brown & Root, Houston Headquarters
Blue Print School - Brown & Root, Houston Headquarters
Certified Competent Person-in-Earth Excavation - Cal-OSHA/Trench Shoring
Co.
Confined Space Entry Training - Cal-OSHA
40-Hour Hazwoper Training and 8-Hour Supervisor Training - Cal/OSHA
References furnished upon request.