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Frank E. Knight Jr.
OBJECTIVE
I am seeking the position of Project Superintendent with a company that would utilize my 29 years of experience in construction.
CAREER SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
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Sales/Marketing Management Proposals/Presentations
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Client Development/Relations Owners Representative Services
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Business Ownership Pre-construction/Estimating Management
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Subcontractor Procurement Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment Procurement
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Ability to manage multiple projects Highly proficient computer skills
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Design-Build High Profile Projects Development of construction schedules
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Designated Safety Coordinator Record of dedication, and reliability
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Known to apply knowledge and skills as required Demonstrates commitment to excellence
CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS
• 11 Years – Construction Superintendent
• 3 Years – Project Manager
• 15 Years – Carpenter
• Due to my strong construction background and having held leadership positions throughout my career, I
have had the opportunity to work on many notable projects.
• Computer skills include Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Primavera, Microsoft
Project, Constructware, Timberline, PT Jobber, and E-Schedule.
• After owning my own residential construction company in Houston, TX; I moved to Florida and have
obtained over 12 years experience in commercial construction.
• As a site manager / superintendent for Crosswinds Communities, I directly managed five personnel to
deliver 12 – 14 homes per month for two consecutive years.
• On June 22, 2005; I received State of Florida Licensing Examination Certificate.
• Within the first six months with Pulte Homes, I raised customer satisfaction from 54% to 98%, received
the award for superintendent of the month, was nominated for the Top Gun award, and shorten the
construction delivery date per three story condo from 127 days to 90 days.
• With the July 2000 opening of its fourth facility Coleman Federal Correctional Complex became the
country’s largest federal prison complex, as superintendent on this project CW Construction and I
received the Association of General Contractors highest award.
• In 1998 I received the Star Award for being the top graduate with the highest score in the Construction
Management Training Course presented by Turner Construction Co.
• Due to accurate and detailed Daily Reports and Logs, CW Construction, Inc. had 0% litigation claims
for over three years on every project that I was involved.
EXPERIENCE
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I KEA Florida, LLC 0 3/2009 – PRESENT
Carpenter
Wall construction, trim, painting, cabinet installation, tile work, wood craftsman, and flooring.
Airport Chrysler Dodge Jeep 0 1/2009 – 03/2009
Sales Consultant
Assisted customers with the purchase of new and used vehicles.
Roger B. Kennedy, Inc 0 4/2007 – 10/2008
Construction Superintendent
Experienced in full on-site construction management and land development; effectively schedule,
monitor, and inspect all work from start to completion.
Generate and review daily field reports, review pay applications, track and follow-up on RFI’s.
Work with project management, architects, engineers, developers, bankers, contractors, inspectors, city
officials, decorators, agents, and owners to secure a Certificate of Occupancy.
Effectively managed and was directly responsible for construction operations & personnel.
Stairmasterz, Inc. 0 1/2007 – 04/2007
Shop Carpenter
Creating unique designs in freestanding staircases, reflecting meticulous attention to detail.
The Hill Group 0 2/2006 – 12/2006
Project Manager
Project Management of condominium projects in Vero Beach, FL.
Including accurate takeoffs, estimating, budgeting, contracting, purchasing, and invoicing.
Philco Construction 0 8/2005 – 02/2006
Project Manager
Management of multiple Design/Build and General Construction Projects.
Highly proficient computer skills; including Microsoft Project, Construcware, and PT Jobber.
Crosswinds Communities, LTD 1 0/2003 – 08/2005
Construction Manager
Management and administration of the 257 homes in the subdivision – “Retreat at Wekiva”.
Responsible for implementing customer pre-construction and pre-drywall orientations.
Highly proficient computer skills; including Microsoft Project, Timberline, and E-schedule.
Pulte Homes Corporation 0 9/2002 – 10/2003
Project Superintendent
Monitor the flow of construction of 3-story condominiums in Metro West to maintain quality,
compliance with contract documents, and assurance that the project preceded as scheduled.
CW Construction Services, Inc. 0 8/1998 – 09/2002
Superintendent
Coordinated, managed, and supervised many notable commercial projects.
Obtained exceptional skills in estimating, marketing, and networking.
Highly proficient computer skills: including Microsoft Office, Excel, and Primavera.
MEK Construction, LTD 0 5/1995 – 08/1998
Assistant Superintendent
Complete renovation of multiple apartment complexes.
Responsible for creating punch list for subcontractors.
Accountable for “Apartment Turn-over”.
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Knowledgeable in managing all engineering/maintenance operations, with particular attention towards
safety, security, and asset protection.
Futrell Construction, Inc. 0 2/1990 – 05/1995
Construction Foreman
Framing of residential tract homes and custom stilt homes.
Installation of custom exterior decks, porches, and stair systems.
Roy A. Holland, Inc. 0 5/1987 – 10/1989
Lead Carpenter
Built forms and framed custom homes.
Design & construction of conventional roofing systems and custom stairs.
Supervision & installation of rough cedar cornice and siding.
Residential and commercial remodeling.
Space City’s Total Construction 0 8/1985 – 05/1987
Business Owner
Professional carpentry work.
Residential framing and remodeling.
Build-out of commercial space.
Draw blueprints, make material lists, and prepare formal bids.
Evaluate, select, and supervise subcontractors.
Miller Contracting 0 1/1980 – 08/1985
Business Partner / Carpenter
All aspects of carpentry.
Residential framing for many builders, including Gemcraft, General, and US Homes.
Hang drywall, tape & float, and painting.
Construction of wood picket fences, gazebos, and custom decks.
Allied Industries / Brown & Root 1 1/1978 – 01/1980
Pipe Fitter / Pressure Vessel Fitter / Structural Fitter
Supervision of 5 person crew.
Lay-out and fabrication of all gauges of steel.
Certified Welder
Construction of oil rigs.
EDUCATION
June 22, 2005 Certificate State of Florida Licensing Examination
2000 Certificate Safety and Health Course
1999 Certificate Turner Construction Management Course
1988 EPA Training / HVAC Houston, Texas
1985 - 1986 Computer Science North Harris College – Houston, Texas
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