Project Manager Engineer
Resume:
BRIAN K. BOWLIN
Kernersville, NC *****
*****@****.***
SUMMARY:
Project Manager responsible for cradle-to-grave management of Unified
Communication & Collaboration (“UCC”) and construction projects for over 20
years. Serve as point-of-contact with various Government, commercial and
residential customers. A skilled leader with an exceptional ability to engage and
efficiently manage personnel consisting of engineers, programmers, technicians,
and journeymen. Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Project Manager 2009 - Present
MicroTech, LLC, Greensboro, NC
Design and install Audio Visual equipment utilizing best practices and
procedures
Manage technicians for the installation and implementation of large video
teleconferencing systems for Government and commercial customers
Support technical and proposal development teams
Manage budgets and purchasing for large projects
Ability to read and utilize CAD/Blueprints
Completed certifications: Cisco Implementing Telepresence Solutions
Immersive, Cisco Telepresence Video Sales Engineer Advanced, Polycom -
Sales/Engineer Representative, and Tandberg T-1 and T-3 Installations
Construction Project Manager 2007 - 2009
Monument Construction, LLC, Richmond, VA
Created and supervised the implementation of the newly established
Warranty Department for the Company
Managed a crew of superintendents in the completion of all residential and
commercial construction projects
Responsible for bid generation, project proposals and estimating job costs
Oversaw the hiring of new sub-contractors, researching and qualifying new
vendors
Wrote contracts, change orders and subcontractor agreements
Applied for permits required for each project
Construction Manager 2006 - 2007
Lakeside Home Improvement, Richmond, VA
Managed the completion of residential and commercial projects
Estimated project costs, perform take-offs and developed project proposals
for client review
Budgeted and purchased materials and equipment
Worked with staff and outside crews to ensure timely job completion
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Project Manager 2005 - 2006
Orleans Homebuilders, Richmond, VA
Managed the completion of residential construction projects valued in excess
of $2 million annually
Supervised crews of up to 25 master carpenters, journeymen drywall
hangers, foundation contractors, and general labor personnel
Estimated project costs, performed take-offs and developed project proposals
working directly with the homebuyer
Ensured all permits were issued and inspections passed
Provided schedules of all trades while maintaining a clean and safe working
environment at all times
Field Manager Level III 2003 - 2005
Centex Homes, Richmond, VA
Managed the completion of multi-family and single-family dwellings
Maintained budgets, estimating and scheduling from ground breakthrough to
sign-off and close on 15 to 20 units quarterly
Scheduled client meetings to discuss design concerns, cost effectiveness and
alternative options
Mentored new employees and interns through construction best practices,
building codes and company policies
Completed Field Manager Training Program in the top quartile
Owner/Operator 1997 - 2003
Integrity Restoration, Richmond, VA
Handled estimates and sales of construction and painting projects for
residential and commercial properties
Performed take-offs and developed project proposals working directly with
homeowners
Provided hands-on construction and repair while managing a staff of 5 to 10
people supporting multiple projects simultaneously
Maintained all aspects of business ownership to include: advertising,
accounting and payroll, customer retention, inventory control, and equipment
maintenance
Project Supervisor 1995 - 1997
Creative Contracting, LLC, Richmond, VA
Managed all aspects of commercial and residential painting projects
Supervised 15+ employees on project work adhering to strict deadlines
Worked directly with general contractors and homeowners to provide support
during all phases of construction
Assisted in the development of business plans and production schedules that
became part of the Company’s standard template
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Owner/Operator 1990 - 1995
Bowlin Construction Services, Fairfax, VA
Developed client base through marketing and advertising
Wrote proposals and contracts for commercial and residential projects
Performed a variety of construction, plumbing and electrical work
MILITARY EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:
United States Army Reserve 1985 - 1992
Distinguished Graduate of basic training.
Honor Graduate of Parachute Rigger School
Honorable Discharge
Longwood University, Farmville, VA 1984-1987
Business Administration
Member Longwood Rugby/Football Club
CERTIFICATIONS:
Cisco Implementing Telepresence Solutions Immersive 2013
Cisco Telepresence Video Sales Engineer Advanced 2011
Polycom – Sales/Engineer Representative 2010
Tandberg T-1 and T-3 Installations 2009
OSHA 10-Hour Certified 2008
Virginia State Land-disturbers License 2007
United States Government Secret Security Clearance
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