Joshua Praylor
** ******** **** #***, *****, New York 10545
Home: 347-***-**** Cell:770-***-****: ********@*******.***
Objective
I am looking for a new, more exciting job to which I can display my skills and grow within a company.
Career Overview
Extremely knowledgeable about residential and commercial works regulations in construction, providing expert direction in all aspects of residential and commercial works contract construction. Energetic consistently involved in all facets of building construction. Specialty in residential structures and commercial building. Proactive experienced in managing a variety of construction teams and projects. Successful in creating effective communication between personnel, general contractors and the management team. Possesses an innate ability to lead diverse teams, including union and non-union shops. Results-oriented who works efficiently and effectively to complete projects on time and within budget. Capable, and trained in compensating for unforeseen deadline obstacles, including staff drop-off and weather. Consistently monitors sites to ensure proper compliance with building and safety codes. Experienced in building plan, blue print, budget, permits, and contacts. Hardworking focused on producing on time, in budget, and quality product for clients. Successfully manages medium-volume construction projects, and on site, off site workers. Organized and diligent, with excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills. Focused Operations Manager successful in communicating with contractor employees. Remains calm and poised even in high-pressure situations.
Core Strengths
Residential construction specialist Safety-oriented
Cost control Organizational skills
Cross-functional team management Effective time management
Blueprint fluency Hard working and self-motivated
Site safety coordinator Blueprint fluency
Building codes and regulations Expert in safety rules and operation
Project budgeting Critical thinker
Complex problem solving Excellent managerial techniques
Permit processing Excellent communication skills
Strong communication skills Excellent quantitative skills
Complex problem solving Computer proficient
Work Experience
Construction Site Manger
From Dec 2007 To Oct 2016
DAC Development Houston Texas
Description
Educated general contractor personnel on the quality standards throughout the construction process. Directed the general contractor on required mock-up preparation. Managed a team of six to thirty construction professionals from beginning to end of project. Obtained permits, blueprints, bids, RFI & RFP, notices of completion and compliance certifications for all the construction from DOB and/or client/consultants. Reviewed and investigated Proposed Change Order Requests (PCOR). Acted as the liaison between landscape architects, interior architect, and the general contractors. Submitted all project closeout documents in accordance with the contract. Assign projects and tasks to employees based on their competencies and specialties. Followed through with competent execution of project plans by ensuring proper tools and equipment of all construction personnel. Performed construction site pre-inspections and coordinated post-construction audits. Accurately provided status information on project progress to the director project management. Efficiently recorded and rejected incorrect deliveries of material to site. Monitored the safety of all construction activities, making on-site personnel safety the top priority. Lead and managed resolution of all issues during project construction and commissioning phases. Acted as the liaison with company safety representatives to promote awareness and understanding of safety protocols. Properly maintained all onsite equipment and vehicles.
Educational Background
La Marque High, 1997
La Marque, Texas, US
High school diploma
Graduate of La Marque High School, Class of 1997