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Resume:
James B. Keen
Pickering, Ontario L1V 1E4
H: 905-***-**** C: 416-***-****
To Whom It May Concern:
My name is James Keen and I am writing this cover letter to introduce myself. I have over 30 years’ experience in the construction industry, the last ten as site superintendent. My expertise has been mainly with building banks and large industrial units, working with the architect, the contractors and the sub-contractors making sure everyone is aware of their responsibilities and duties pertaining to the job. I have excellent organizational skills and the ability to stay on track meeting budget expectations and all deadlines in a timely matter. I have excellent oral and written skills making sure all are aware of what is expected of them on the job site. I am very aware of all safety issues on the job site and makes sure everyone is up to code regarding safety issues.
My skills are:
• Organized
• Friendly
• Multi – tasker
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Safety conscience
• Ability to meet deadlines in a timely matter
• Ability to liaison with all contractors and sub-contractors on site
I look forward to hearing from you and would welcome the opportunity to meet with you in person. The best way to reach me would be on my cell phone 416-***-****. Thank you.
Sincerely,
James B. Keen
James B. Keen
204 Twyn Rivers Drive, Pickering, Ont. L1V 1E4
Home 905-***-**** Cell 416-***-****
e-mail: ********@*****.***
Objective:
To obtain a full-time or contract position
Profile:
Motivated, personable site superintendent with extensive experience in the construction industry specializing in banks and large industrial units. Vast knowledge of interpreting and reading blueprints. Recognized for my ability to build and sustain successful relationships with contractors, architects, sub-contractors and all other professionals on the job site. Proven ability to problem solve under pressure making sure to meet all daily and/or monthly deadlines all the while staying within the budget. I own all my own tools and have my own vehicle.
Core Competencies
• Extremely organized
• Time manager
• Problem solver
• Friendly/outgoing
• On the spot decision maker
• Multi- tasker
• Knowledgeable in WHIS
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Condensed List of Projects:
• Numerous Royal Banks and Toronto Dominion Banks throughout Toronto & Ontario
• TTC new subway entrance at Yonge & Finch (included an elevator to the subway)
• Beer Store, Whitby
• BMW Car Dealership, Markham
Profession Experience:
• Toronto Dominion Bank- 1972-1989
• Time Carpentry – self-employed – 1990-2001
• Dalar Construction – 2002-2005 (company went bankrupt)
• Mitren Construction – 2006 –present (laid off due to shortage of work)
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