Michael A. Jefferson
Cumming, GA 30041
*********@*****.***
Objective: A Position as a Director of Construction Profile
• 18 years’ experience as a Director of Operations, Project Manager, Sales, and Estimator
• Previous 17 years’ experience in restaurant operations and construction management
• Goal-oriented individual with strong leadership capabilities
• Organized, highly motivated and detail-directed problem solver
• Proven ability to build and maintain rapport with clients, supervisors and subcontractors
Relevant Experiences
Pre-construction and Project Management
• Review drawings, complete take-offs and digitize, as well as estimating of all areas of job codes
• Ability to buy-out a job after handoff from estimating to operations to make more profit
• Successfully estimated and managed projects ranging from $500,000 to
$8,900,000
• Oversee all on-site project activity to ensure the jobs are completed on schedule
• Perform weekly meetings with superintendent and subcontractors of construction to ensure conformance per the approved designs/specifications/drawings
• Review and approve subcontracts, vendor invoices, RFI log and ensure submittals are approved in a timely basis
• Coordinate and communicate between field, designers and clients Management/Supervision
• Directed recruitment and retention of managers and employees
• Supervise projects, including superintendents and subcontractors
• Trained, supervised and evaluated staff as well as coached improvement with management skills
Employment:
Director of Construction, Cornerstone Concrete Group, LLC 2015-present
• Created a safety manual, silica, employee handbook, drug-free program and daily reports
• Hire field personnel and train on company procedures
• Manage a team of 4 superintendents, 1 general superintendent, an estimator and sub-contractors
• Review job cost reports, pay applications, profit and loss statements
• Receive ITB and estimate projects, review scope with GC, contract analysis
• Contracts to date $7,900,000 at a 10% net profit Director of Operations, All American Markets, Inc. d/b/a MOPAC 2010-2015
• General Contractor Qualified Agent license holder for All American Markets GCQA #003322
• Highly successful construction plan development and operations management, with a focus on client coordination and contract administration as well as oversee projects and schedules
• Manage sub-contractors to ensure quality, ongoing production, and safety compliance
• Effectively support high-priority projects to maximize profits Estimator/Project Manager/Partner, DMR Contractors, LLC 2005-2010
• Quantity takeoff of specific project bid items, gathering quotes from vendors and subcontractors
• Estimate all building phase codes
• Maintain the schedule and budget for each project
• Review, recommend and approve all construction change requests, onsite change orders and pay applications
• Approved contractor for Wells Fargo Home Renovation Division
• Prepare and submit monthly invoices for project progress Project Manager/Estimator, Baldwin Building Systems, Dunwoody, GA 1999-2005
• Sales& management of projects
• Estimated and created budgets for construction projects
• Completed projects on or below budget
Education A.A., Business Management, Seminole Community College B.A., Business Management, Wichita State University