Stanley G. Szymel
Barrington Hills, IL 60010 **********@*****.***
Education
Loyola University of Chicago
Bachelor of Business Administration, January 1992
Experience
Project Manager, Lincoln Hancock Restoration, an Associa /Van Guard Company,
April 2015-present.
Project Manager on multi- family restoration projects including:
49 unit condominium complex that was destroyed by fire in Rolling Meadows, IL.
18 unit condominium complex that was destroyed by fire in Lake in the Hills, IL.
352 unit townhouse/ condominium complex restoration after hail storm in Wheeling, IL.
8 Unit townhouse/condominium complex that was destroyed by fire in Wheeling, IL.
Duties included over seeing all aspects of construction :
oDeveloping scope of work, writing request for proposals and gather estimates from subcontractors.
oWriting full proposal with budgets for client with specifications per trade.
oAnswering directly to Vice President and President of Company in decision making of project price, budgets for construction and selection of subcontractors for all aspects of the projects.
oManage and conduct all activities for pre-construction to ensure ergonomic flow once project commences. Includes permitting, blue print take off, product selection and arranging material deliveries.
oDocumentation of subcontractors’ contact information, subcontractor agreement, insurance, safety protocol, & bidding information in spread sheets.
oProduce construction schedules for the proper flow of projects with Gannt Chart.
oDirecting of foreman and construction supervisors on the daily and weekly expectations for progress of projects.
oDocumentation of all activities related to the project. Includes daily logs and writing reports to superiors and clients.
oConduct plan review of blue prints for in depth understanding of the scope work and to be able to interpret the scope to subcontracts.
oOverseeing of all aspects of the project to ensure that all work is being completed according to blue prints.
oOverseeing jobsites, keeping clear lines of communication between management employees, subcontractors and clients.
oReview job site safety, conduct weekly safety meetings and provide positive reinforcement of OSHA regulations on the jobsite to all personal and subcontractors.
oPreparing documentation for change orders.
Director of Operations, Project Manager, Classic Homes by Keystone Builders, Inc., Lake Forest, IL, 2011 2014
oManaged marketing and advertising.
oEstimated and oversaw commercial and residential renovations, as well as new construction projects.
oOversaw job sites, reviewed blueprints, created blueprint take offs and budgeted projects, communicated with employees/subcontractors and clients.
oMet with clients for project sale, progress and review.
oManaged and coordinated between employees and subcontractors on project tasks and scheduling.
Director of Operations, Project Manager Chateaus, Villas and Cottages Inc., Lake Forest, IL, 2009 2015.
oManaged marketing and advertising.
oEstimated and oversaw commercial and residential renovations, as well as new construction projects.
oOversaw job sites, reviewed blueprints, created blueprint take offs and budgeted projects, communicated with employees/subcontractors and clients.
oMet with clients for project sale, progress and review.
oManaged and coordinated between employees and subcontractors on project tasks and scheduling.
CEO/Project Manager, Keystone Builders Inc., Highland Park, IL, 1992 2009
oAcquired, developed, designed and completed $7,000,000.00 condominium project. Project consisted of converting 38 unit 1920’s courtyard apartment building into 22 luxury condominiums. Project length fall 2006-spring of 2008.
oProject participated in the Cavalcade of Homes for City of Chicago 2008 and was featured on HGTV “What You Get for the Money” for $200,000.00.
oManaged marketing and advertising.
oEstimated and oversaw commercial and residential renovations, as well as new construction projects.
oOversaw job sites, reviewed blueprints, created blueprint take offs and budgeted projects, communicated with employees/subcontractors and clients.
oMet with clients for project sale, progress and review.
oManaged and coordinated between employees and subcontractors on project tasks and scheduling.
General Manager, A Z true Value Hardware, Berwyn, IL, 60402, 1977 to 1998
oAssisted customers, coordinated ordering and maintained inventory.
oOversaw and coordinated service calls/repairs for residential and commercial customer.
Additional Skills
oCDL Class A License, endorsements, tanker, double, triples and hazmat
oOSHA 10 Construction Certification # 36-005******
oMicrosoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher
oSAGE Master Builder
oSmartSheets Project Scheduling
oPlanGrid
oFluent in Polish
oExperienced use of heavy equipment, back hoes, skid steer, excavators, lifts, etc…
oExperienced in structural construction, electrical, plumbing rough carpentry, finish carpentry, roofing, exterior and interior finishes.
oAble read and interpret building codes, International Building Code, BOCA and CABO.