Project Manager Customer Service
Resume:
Michael D. Centofanti
Chelsea, MI 48118
abngwn@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE- Seeking a position in Project Management were my education and
experience can be utilized to benefit and enhance the construction management
department
QUALIFICATIONS
Project Management Experience
Project types: Familiar with both conventional and pre-engineered building construction methods for the
construction of shopping center retail out lot buildings, automobile/recreational vehicle service centers,
waste oil and chemical recycling facilities manufacturing facilities, power generating plants, faith based
churches, medical-professional buildings along with military training and storage facilities.
Projects range: from $500,000 to five million dollars.
Management of multiple jobsite simultaneously
Estimate Generation: Solicited bids negotiated contracts, developed and reviewed proposals between
vendors, trade contractors along with development of contracts and specifications b etween General
Contractor and Owner.
Developed budgets for preliminary projects.
Posting of projects for bid solicitation. Developed invitations to bid, Attended pre-bid meetings and
conducted site inspections. Performed take offs utilizing digital Estimating software. Worked with the
company architects and trades in the preliminary design of projects. Produced project outlines and trade
scopes of work for solicitation of bids. Evaluated and qualified bid submissions. Established total project
costs.
Drafted and finalized all bid submission documents. Drafted and procured sub -contracts and purchase
orders for awarded projects. Development of contracts and specifications between Company and Owner
Project Managing:
Knowledgeable and experienced in job safety requirements. Compiled and assembled a new Safety
Procedures Manual.
Conducted kick off /hand off meetings with superintendents. Fielded questions and inquires from
owner/developer and our field operations related to contracts with owners, sub contract agreements and
purchase orders.
Created proposals and presented owners proposals individually or with a sales team.
Conducted pre-construction and site meetings. Established initial project schedules, monitored
reviews/conducted revisions.Conduct project meetings with design professionals and owners. Process
submittals and R.F.I’s. Develop proposed change orders, change orders and change order logs. Request and
approve sworn statements and payment requests from vendors. . Assure materials, field installations and
workmanship meet project and owners design criteria and expectations. Manage costs assuring that
projects are on schedule and within budget. Mentored with superintendent to find affordable solutions in
design/drawing oversights or implementing design improvements
Handled correspondence with government officials, owners, building inspectors, architects, utility planners
and road commissions.
Performance reviews conducted of monthly payment applications, execution of change order requests,
change orders, and payment requests with owner and banks.
Directly processed all communication with financial institutions including sworn statements, schedule of
values, draw requests, waivers of lien, notice of commencement, notice of furnishings and more.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Chief Estimator, C E Gleeson Constructors, Inc. – Royal Oak MI Jan 08- April 09
Project Manager, A.R. Brouwer – Dexter MI Feb 07 - Jan 08
Estimator/Project Manager, O’Harrow Construction- Jackson MI Oct 06 – Feb 07
Estimator, Schonsheck, Inc. - Wixom MI May 06- Sept 06
Estimator, Superintendent/Management, Gator Construction – Taylor MI
Oct 01 – May 06
SKILLS/LICENSES
Computer Experience: Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Office and Outlook
Job Scheduling Experience: Microsoft Project, Sure Track and Primavera Expedition
Estimating Software Experience: Maxwell Systems/ Quest- Earthworks and Estimating software.
Management Software Experience: Primavera project planner and management software.
Certified in Varco Pruden Command estimating and ordering software
Evaluated, purchased and initiated scheduling software program.
Compiled and assembled a new Safety Procedures Manual for company.
Michigan Builders License
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Highly organized
Strong communication skills
High customer service ethics
Self motivated and reliable
Ability to work well under pressure maintaining a high level of professionalism
Ability to handle multiple tasks with effective prioritization skill s
High work ethics
EDUCATION
Washtenaw Community College-courses of study- construction management degree
Schoolcraft Community College- courses of study- construction management degree
Knowledgeable in Maxwell Systems/ Quest- Earthworks and Estimating software.
Certified in Primavera project planner and management software.
Certified in Varco Pruden Command estimating and ordering software
ORGANIZATIONS
Construction Association of Michigan, CAM
Volunteer member of Chelsea Athletic Boosters
Volunteer assistance in Chelsea’s Timber Town Children’s Play Park
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