James Dauzat
Alexandria, La. 71303
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Professional Profile:
Project superintendent with 18 years experience in project and construction supervision.
Gained a broad range of knowledge and a proven record of success in positions that have
included construction superintendent and business owner. Experienced in civil
construction, residential and commercial construction, site supervision and coordination.
Technical Expertise:
Total Project layout, planning and management
Mass Excavation and grading
Environmental compliance and reporting
Drainage and irrigation systems
Roadway construction (Asphalt / Concrete)
Tilt Wall Construction
CMU Construction
Steel Erection
Shaping and Feature Construction
Land Clearing
Underground utility layout and installation
Turf grass installation and establishment
Quality Control and compliance
Excellent Carpentry Skills
All Types of Roofing
Concrete Construction
Metal Stud Framing
Objective:
Seeking a position utilizing the broad knowledge of construction and industry practices
and procedures and strong supervisory skills developed through extensive related
experience.
Summary of Qualifications:
Strong leadership ability, effective in overseeing all phases of construction and project
coordination, from inception through completion and acceptance of owner.
Experience in personnel supervision of up to 200 employees, successful in encouraging
cooperation to increase productivity, lead by example.
Organizational expertise gained through extensive management experience as a business
owner. Skilled in estimating, budgeting and scheduling. History of bringing projects in
on time and under budget.
Technical expertise and broad perspective combined with careful attention to detail and
extensive familiarity with all trades gained through diversified experience.
Thorough knowledge of Uniform Accessibility Standards (UFAS) and ADA building
standards.
Representative Accomplishments:
As a construction superintendent supervised day to day operations on commercial
projects such as Jcpenneys Department Stores, Kohls Department Stores, Raising Canes
Restaurants, Taco Bell Restaurants, Academy Sporting Goods, Tractor Supply House,
Strip Malls, Regions Bank, Walmart Restorations, UNO and Southern University.
As a construction superintendent supervised $14 million dollar civil project in Chalmette,
Louisiana after hurricane Katrina bringing all sewer, water, and electrical back on line.
As a construction superintendent provided day to day supervision for temporary housing
site with 900+ units. Supervised 200+ employees and subcontractors. Cost of projects
from 2 million to 21 million
As a owner of residential construction company, built custom homes ranging in price
from 100,000 to 1 million +, generating revenues up to 13 million yearly.
Professional Certifications:
OSHA certified
CPR and FIRST AID certified
Received Quality Project Award From Fluor Government Group for past projects.
Continuing Professional Development:
Completed numerous continuing education classes for inspection related duties, courses
in quality control, health safety, advanced carpentry, estimation and blueprints.
Education:
Alexandria Senior High School- Alexandria, Louisiana Graduated 1985
Professional Experience:
Jan 2007 to March 2009- MAPP Construction Company-Baton Rouge, La.
Project Superintendent
As Project field superintendent for projects - Jcpenneys Department Stores, Kohls
Department Stores, Raising Canes Restaurants, Taco Bell Restaurants, Tractor Supply,
Strip Malls, Office Buildings, Walmart Renovations, Regions Bank. Completed all daily
reports, safety meetings, owner meetings, estimated change orders, handled submittals,
oversaw inspections and supervised all subcontractors. Project cost range from 1 million
to 15 million.
Sept. 2005 to Dec. 2006- Fluor Constructors
Project Superintendent
As a construction superintendent for projects on Holiday Inn Motel, St. Bernard Parish
Infrastructure, sewer, water and electrical. 900+ Multi unit housing projects. Repair
work on major highways, parish roadways, renovation project for Walmart Building
converted to office space for Fluor Constructors, Mary Queen of Vietnam Housing
Project, Colomb housing project. Estimated, daily reports, submittals, safety and owner
meetings, estimated change orders, oversaw inspections and supervised all
subcontractors. Project cost range from $800,000 to 25 million.
2002 to 2005 - Hud Housing- Construction Superintendent
Provided total project management for residential developments in four parish territory of
Louisiana. Managed all subcontractors and over 30 employees. Operated up to 30 jobs
at one time. Oversaw repairs, additions, roofing, concrete installation, electrical, HVAC
and finish work. Documented field measurement and maintained all types of record
keeping. Estimated projects. Involved in budgeting and scheduling. Handled
permitting. Verified all work performed in compliance with contract plans and
specifications. Project cost range from $300,000 to 5 million.
1992-2002 James Dauzat Construction, Alexandria, La.
Owner- established residential and light commercial construction company building
custom homes ranging in value from 100,000 to 1 mill. Estimated all job cost, handled
all contracts, subcontractors and employees. Employed 30 employees for various
projects in the state of Louisiana. Managed daily operations for all projects including
roadways, new construction and remodeling. Ensured safety procedures, controlled cost
and material ordering. Verified compliance with contract plans and specifications.
1985 to 1992 Dupuy Construction Co. - Marksville, La.
Field Foreman
Managed field operations for construction company doing civil work in and around
Avoyelles and Rapides Parish. Water, sewer, drainage etc.
References available upon request.