Project Manager Construction

Gary J. Sweeney

*** ***** ***** ? Bellefonte, PA 16823 ? 267-***-**** ?

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Director / Manufactured Housing

Manufactured Housing Expertise ? Customer Relations ? Construction

Management

Delivering Under Budget ? Team Leadership

> Highly conscientious, detail-oriented construction professional offering

26+ years experience with a reputation for quality and in-depth

knowledge of all facets of the manufactured housing industry.

> Certified in the installation of manufactured homes by the Construction

Codes Academy.

> Strong project management skills in pre-construction planning,

implementation and administration of all project phases. Deliver

profitable jobs through effective estimating, job costing and budget

planning, and strong team building skills.

> Remain current with latest construction technologies, leading to

construction methods and techniques that are environmentally friendly

and economical.

> Accomplished, multi talented master craftsman with extensive expertise

in a broad array of construction methods and techniques.

> Uniquely versatile, a proven track record providing top quality

workmanship for residential and commercial construction.

> Detail-oriented with a reputation for excellence and able to manage

complex projects with difficult logistical challenges.

> Self directed and proactive, with a passion and dedication to delivering

unparalleled customer service.

CORE COMPETENCIES

. Job Costing / Budget Planning . OSHA Compliance

. Expense Control . Sales Consulting

. Multiple Trade Experience . Attention to Detail

. Customer satisfaction .

Property Management

. Rehabs

. New Construction

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Project Manager

1987 -

Present

The McKee Group " Springfield, PA

Provide high quality construction of 55+ clubhouse communities.

Responsibilities include supervising fieldwork, management of service and

maintenance crews, training and mentoring workers, developing and executing

budgets, home design and floor plans, site construction, home set-up and

inspection, sales consulting, overseeing safety program, and meeting with

clients and government officials to understand all project requirements and

specifications. Worked as a foreman, project manager and director on

commercial and residential projects.

. Build 55+ manufactured/modular housing communities, typically

including a 3,000 to 6,000 square foot clubhouse. Completed more than

1,700 units working in multiple roles ranging from a heavy equipment

operator, site superintendent, project manager and Director/New

Construction.

. Developed four communities consisting of 1700+ residences in

Pennsylvania and Maryland.

. Reduced construction expenses from $4M to $3M by presenting innovative

and cost saving design options to county and township officials.

. Developed rehab and renovation plan for two of our older communities

enabling us to upgrade slabs, foundations and utility systems.

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The McKee Group (cont'd)

. Gained approval of design alternatives that resulted in a $500K

savings at Maryland site due to valued engineering, and considerably

enhanced the overall site appearance.

. Employ cutting-edge "green" technologies to minimize energy use and

conserve water. Reduced Inflow and Infiltration (I/I) from 500,000 to

200,000 gallons for one housing community.

. Completed a 103 home addition to one community on time and under

budget. Demand for ownership was so great; the last 31 units went into

a lottery.

. Reduced community monthly operating costs 25% by achieving utility

cost savings from infrastructure repair and upgrades.

. Decreased outside contractor cost 60% by researching, procuring, and

introducing innovative technologies on all construction projects.

. Leverage extensive knowledge of public utilities, sewer, storm water,

and water main construction during large, modular housing construction

projects.

. Routinely perform surveying to check grades and elevations, as well as

the layout of utilities and other required changes for construction

projects.

. Built a solid team of in-house employees that work together to

complete quality projects consistently on time and well within

budgetary constraints.

. Attend all meetings with customers, architects, trade contractors,

condominium boards, zoning boards, town, and government officials, and

develop strong working relationships. Maintain compliance with all

government rules, regulations, and OSHA codes.

. Technically proficient in blueprint drawing and reading. Develop

estimates and budgets from blueprints for all projects.

. Regularly attend trade shows and seminars to expand industry

knowledge, as well as to learn about the latest developments in

materials and methods used in construction. Conduct research via the

Internet, and participate in webinars to remain current in the latest

technologies.

. Developed a heightened ability to multi task, and effectively managed

often competing aspects of running successful construction projects.

Highly skilled working with governing agencies to ensure compliance

with applicable building and planning regulations.

Superintendent

1985 - 1987

International Energy Recovery " Philadelphia, PA

. Utilized heavy equipment to drill wells and install gas mains at

landfills to extract methane gas to serve as an economical energy

power source.

EDUCATION / TRAINING / CREDENTIALS

Superior Training School, Tannersville, Pennsylvania

~ Nine month course, followed by nine week practical application ~

~ Trained in surveying, safety, operation and maintenance of heavy

equipment ~

~ Trained in use and operation of high performance camera systems and ultra

sound equipment in order to repair and maintain utility systems ~

~ Received 40 OSHA certification ~

~ Member of the Pennsylvania Housing Research Center ~ Maintain current

with all the new technologies in the construction industry ~

~ Certified and Licensed by Pennsylvania Construction Code academy ~

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