CLAY R. CAHELA

*** **** ***** **** ****** Fork Alabama 35097

Cell 205-***-**** Home 205-***-**** abniln@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

A position as a Superintendent for a contractor in the construction of multi-family

and/or commercial projects.

QUALIFICATIONS

I have twenty-two years in management, outside sales, installation and service in

commercial, industrial and residential overhead doors, loading dock equipment,

material handling equipment and specialty doors. The last four years, I have been

an Assistant Superintendent in multi-family construction. I have overseen the

completion of over nine hundred units, which included apartment complexes,

custom condominiums and custom single-family homes. I have always approached

my responsibilities with tenacity and dedication. I am experienced using Microsoft

and other programs. I have exceptional communication and leadership skills. I am

committed to excellence in customer service, strengths in organizational tasks and

dependability in job performance.

EXPERIENCE

Assistant Superintendent June, 2007 to

January, 2009

McShane Construction Co. Southeast Region

Auburn, Alabama

Directed sub-contractors in the performance of their work from site preparation to

completion of project. Other duties were, but not limited to, working with the

Project Manager and Lead Superintendent, conducting weekly meetings, developing

completion schedules and maintaining the job within budget; ordered and received

job site materials,; maintained on-site equipment, job site waste and directed all

punch carpenters and labor force. Responsible for scheduling M.E.P., site and C.O.

inspections with the local municipalities and conducting said inspections,. Oversaw

the turnover of 480 apartment units in Savannah, Georgia and Nashville, Tennessee.

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Assistant Superintendent August, 2005 to

May, 2007

Summitt Contractors, Inc.

Jacksonville, Florida

Responsibilities included scheduling and directing all sub-contractors to perform

their related scopes of work. Other duties were: building and maintaining a

working relationship with local municipal and county inspectors; oversee on-site

labor force (temporary labor); conduct weekly safety meetings, maintaining a safe

job site and work environment with all sub-contractors; conduct weekly production

meetings with sub-contractors; generated punch lists for completion and C.O.

turnover. Project included l9 buildings, 150 unit apartment complex in Pell City,

Alabama, and 50 unit condominium complex and 12 single- family homes on Saint

Andrew Bay in Panama City, Florida.

Carpenter Foreman August, 2004 to

Doster Construction Co. August, 2005

Birmingham, Alabama

Foreman of interior finish, including coordinating with and directing sub-

contractors to perform their tasks. Duties included punch out, reconstruction of

framework and general carpentry on multi-family construction site while directing

4 to 6 carpenters. This was an HUD Hope 6 project with 370 units in 21 buildings in

downtown Birmingham, Alabama.

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Owner/Operator May, 2003 to

Garage Door Specialist & Mechanical Services August, 2004

Birmingham, Alabama

Sold and installed residential garage doors to area homebuilders; also installed

HVAC systems for two local heating and air companies.

Parts and Service Manager February, 2002 to

JohnL & Associates, Inc. May, 2003

Birmingham, Alabama

Responsible for scheduling service and installations for 3 two-man crews.

Maintained inventory of parts for service and installations Coordinated with

project managers, job superintendents, maintenance supervisors and salesmen.

Presented bids for commercial overhead doors and loading dock equipment to

general contractors for new construction. Called on end users throughout the

northern half of the state of Alabama to provide after-market products to the

material handling industry.

Project Manager & Sales Representative November, 1998 to

Cannon Dock and Door, Inc. August, 2001

Raleigh, North Carolina

Responsibilities included training employees to become crew leaders and lead

technicians for the installation and service of Kelly loading dock equipment,

overhead doors and other material handling equipment, such as Albany high speed

doors. Directed crew leaders in the installation of the above mentioned on

numerous jobs. Generated new customer base for aftermarket parts, service and

preventive maintenance programs.

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Service/Parts Manager November,1996 to

Southern Industrial Sales November,1998

Birmingham, Alabama

Responsible for scheduling service calls and installations of loading dock

equipment, high-speed, specialty and overhead doors, for 3 crews covering the state

of Alabama, 2/3 of Mississippi and the panhandle of Florida. Other duties included

hiring subcontractors to perform related tasks, ordering and maintaining

an inventory of repair and replacement parts, arranging shipping of all new

equipment and parts for branch offices, job sites and customers.

Various May, 1990 to

November, 1986

Was employed by smaller companies where I learned the industry of garage doors

and material handling sales, installation and service to the commercial and

residential trade.

References furnished on request.

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