John Major
Email: *********@********.***
Address: **** ***** ***** ****
City: Olive Branch
State: MS
Zip: 38654
Country: USA
Phone: 901-***-****
Skill Level: Management
Salary Range: 80000
Willing to Relocate
Primary Skills/Experience:
18 Years experience as Project Manager; construction
Educational Background:
Masters of Science in Management; Project Management
Job History / Details:
John W. Major
4569 Davis Grove Blvd. Olive Branch, MS 38654
******@*******.*** 901-***-****
PROJECT MANAGER
Project risks and quality management Procurement monitoring and control Earned value management
Highly accomplished project manager with progressive experience in project risk management, procurement monitoring and earned value management. Proven ability to manage all aspects of multiple projects concurrently. Demonstrated skills to maintain a solid client base and productive labor-force. Energetic self-starter with strong time-management and organization abilities.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Sales/ Marketing Strategies Procurement Control Supply Management
Quality Assurance Manager Project Risk Monitoring Personnel Training
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SERVICE OVER SELF, INC., Memphis, TN 2004 - Present
Sr. Project Manager/Construction Director
Manage the construction side of an urban home repair ministry which operates on a one million dollar budget. Supervise the renovation of 45 or more homes per year; directly overseeing as many as 28 projects concurrently. Provide training and leadership of 11 project managers and 29 managers.
Key achievements:
Successfully conduct initial inspections and evaluations of more than 100 homes per year.
Created and developed innovative training and support programs for personnel.
Successfully implemented required government regulations; EPA lead-safe paint regulations and OSHA fall-protection standards.
Create manager schedules and assign weekly work teams for more than 180 person volunteer labor force.
Qualifying agent for contractor license and EPA certification.
ANDY ON CALL, Memphis, TN 2002 - 2004
Project Manager/Craftsman
Consistently exceeded goals as a craftsman for a handy-man service; performed maintenance and repairs on homes (repairs were of any type needed in and around the homes). Delivered consistent, quality, on-time work.
Key achievements:
Regularly negotiated bids and contracts with customers.
Consistently met company standards of quality workmanship.
Successfully trained new craftsmen.
NEW LIFE CONSTRUCTION, Davenport, IA 1996 - 2002
Project Manager/Contractor
Excelled as Project Manager/Contractor for a construction company. Directly responsible for all estimates, contracts, materials, personnel, and work performed.
Key achievements:
Developed skills in negotiating contracts with customers.
Successfully managed multiple jobsites and subcontractors concurrently.
Maintained a consistent flow of work and sales ($100,000 annual sales).
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
YOUTH WITH A MISSION (YWAM), Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil 1990 1996
Missionary/Director
Successfully carried out assigned duties as director of a recuperation house for ex-street girls. Responsible for maintaining the well-being and safety of the girls and staff; as well as adherence to the rehabilitation program as designed.
Key achievements:
Made weekly schedules for staff.
Successfully remained on budget.
Communicated fluently in Portuguese.
YOUTH WITH A MISSION (YWAM), Pasadena, CA 1988 1990
Missions training
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE (UPS), Davenport, IA 1983 1988
Package Car Driver
WELBOURNE CONSTRUCTION, Milan, IL 1982 1983
Swimming Pool Builder
EDUCATION
Masters of Science in Management September, 2012
Emphasis: Project Management 3.79 GPA
Kaplan University - Online
Bachelor of Science June, 1982
Iowa State University, Ames, IA