CHARLES E. SWANSON

*** ** **** *******, **** Coral, FL 33914

Phone: 815-***-**** ● E-mail: ac8hww@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE

Supervisor who is achievement driven, with expertise in all areas of construction including site management, safety and quality control. Proven leadership abilities, strong interpersonal and analytical aptitude, field engineering, troubleshooting and complex problem solving. Merges solid interpersonal and communication skills to effectively motivate team members, fostering an atmosphere of collaboration with an emphasis on goal attainment. Blends integrity, innovative thinking, and leadership to ensure first-rate customer satisfaction.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Commercial/Residential Construction Management

Site and Safety Inspections

Electrical/Mechanical Systems

Quality Control

Blueprint Takeoffs

Field Engineering

Carpentry/Woodworking

Financial/Personnel Management

Troubleshooting

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Tri-Town Construction, Ft. Myers, FL, 2017-present

General Superintendent/Project Manager

Manage all aspects of both residential and commercial construction projects from conception to completion including proposals, estimating, material takeoffs, scheduling, contract creation and compliance.

Oversee performance of all tradesmen and review drawings to ensure specifications and compliance are met.

Track and control construction schedule, accurately forecast revenue, profitability and projected costs.

Generate and issue project reporting through various software, including Acculynx.

Manhattan Mechanical Services, Manhattan, IL, 2015-2017

Superintendent/Project Manager

Lead skilled labor and work crews engaged in all activities concerned with the piping and rigging.

Optimized resources (manpower, equipment and materials) to ensure efficient and timely completion of work.

Read, interpreted and followed method statements and procedures. Competent in reading and understanding specifications, drawings, and all other discipline related project and engineering documentation.

Operated Friction & Hydraulic cranes, and large industrial tractors to transport material.

Interpreted grade and slope stakes and simple plans.

Instructed/Trained Laborer’s Boot camp in all areas including Basic Construction Safety and PPE, Crane Rigging, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Material Identification, Construction Math, Basic Pipefitting, Basic Welding, and Motorized Equipment.

Starcon, New Lenox, IL, 2008 to 2015

Project Manager

Organized, monitored and supervised facility maintenance operations; performed a variety of technical tasks relative to facility maintenance; provide technical assistance to the department director.

Planed, prioritized, assigned, supervised, reviewed, and participated in the work of crew responsible for facility maintenance.

Established schedules and methods for providing facility maintenance services; identified resource needs; reviewed needs with appropriate management staff, allocated resources accordingly.

Participate in the development of goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures; make recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards, policies, and procedures; implementation of approved policies and procedures; monitor work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.

Coordinate construction projects, remodels, and other special projects.

Perform the more technical and complex tasks of the work unit.

Regularly attend and participate in professional group meetings; maintain awareness of new trends and developments in the field of facility maintenance.

Coordinate with contractors in providing contract services.

Putman Builders & Real Estate, Frankfort, IL, 1999 to 2008

Project Manager

Strategically directed all aspects of the construction process including on-site management, project coordination, personnel management, inventory control, purchasing, quality control and safety.

Coordinated commercial and residential construction and remodeling projects from initial planning to successful conclusion throughout the Chicago South suburbs.

Facilitated pre-construction meetings to determine project scope; establish timelines, prepare schedules, and identify construction requirements and review design documents.

Consistently closed projects on time and within budget, earning a solid reputation for excellence and quality within the external market, leading to increased levels of sales in a highly competitive market.

Provided leadership and direction to staff members and subcontractors in the execution of electrical, plumbing, bricklaying, roofing, HVAC, concrete forming and excavation work.

Developed and maintained strategic alliances with local inspectors. Utilized in-depth industry experience and critical thinking skills to create and complete the punch list with clients, resolving outstanding construction issues in a timely and professional manner.

Prepared and maintained accurate, up-to-date and compliant construction documents and conducted on-site inspections and enforce stringent OSHA procedures and safety policies, ensuring the highest standards of safety compliance in all areas of the construction function.

EDUCATION / PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Industrial Safety Course, Three Rivers Safety Center – Compliant with OSHA Safety Standards

General Education, Moraine Valley Community College, Palos Hills, IL

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS

NCCCO Certified Crane Operator, Advanced Rigger

NCCER Certified Plus, Boilermaker, Scaffold Builder, Pipefitter, Foreman, Millwright, Instructor

NCCER Assessed Carpenter

OSHA 10

HAZWOPER 40 (Supervision and Field Employee)

COMPUTER SKILLS

MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point, and Internet Applications

REFERENCES

Boyle, Bill. Project Manager, TGIFriday’s. ac8hww@r.postjobfree.com 214-***-****

Mangin, Bill. Director, Local 17. ac8hww@r.postjobfree.com. 773-***-****.

Paukstis, Melissa. Project Coordinator, Tradesmen International. ac8hww@r.postjobfree.com 815-***-****.

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