John Foristall
Fairfield Connecticut 06825
Home # 203-***-**** cell # 203-***-****
E- mail: ****.*********@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Multitalented Professional Manager with 30 plus years with-in all phases of the
construction fields, from project budgeting and scheduling, with the ability to overcome and
tackle all of the objections at hand, with all and ant of the operations teams suggesting, including
any and all of the senior managements, daily communications that do need to be included, with
any upcoming decisions, of any professional and managing architects, engineers, designers’,
obtaining All permits that are required.
I also bring to the table any and all of the job duties in order to obtain the needed
proposals from all subs and vendors with an on time delivery to OUR company’s; Scheduled
Project time frame, with the main goal to be always on budget with materials and job cost
Disciplined Creative adaptable to new policies
Team Player Excellent communicator
Organizational skills Interpersonal skills
Budget management experience Multi-tasking
WORK HISTORY
JF Builders June 1982 – Present
Owner/Operator
Fairfield Connecticut
Communicate with customers and guide them through their upcoming projects. Tackle all
phases of construction business to include estimating, sales, advertising, take off material list,
budgeting and increasing profits for the Company
Burk & Mathews 1990 - 1994
Project Manager
Greenwich Connecticut
Review sub contractors bids, over-see 10 million to 32 million dollar remodeling projects,
develop punch lists for job completions and communicate with Matt Mathews as well as home
owners with job details and all updates.
Federal Bureau of Prisons June 1991 – December 1992
Federal Correction Officer
Danbury Connecticut
Guard inmates, supervise work details, take count of inmates 5 times daily, fill out reports,
respond to all emergency calls, break up fights with inmates, study and observed gang activity,
separate problem situations to keep overall facility running smoothly
EDUCATION
Housatonic Community College September 2010 - January 2011
Bridgeport Connecticut
General College studies
New York Military Academy August 1979 – June 1983
Cornwall-on-Hudson New York
Military High School studies
Attended 5 years of an exceptional higher level of education with only 5 to 10 cadets in each
class room. In an environment with strict and strong discipline helping cadets receive a better
education which included 4 years of Leadership development classes
Football team Baseball team Lacrosse team
Hockey team Swim team Rifle team
MEMBERSHIPS
Licensed Contractor Certified EPA Lead Contractor
Certified Fire Fighter I & II Certified Fire Engine Pump Operator
Certified First Aid Certified CPR
SOFTWARE/SYSTEMS SKILLS
Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Power Point
REFERENCES
Provided upon request