Project Manager Management
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ERIC LEITSCHUCK
PROJECT MANAGER / OPERATIONS MANAGER
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www.linkedin.com/in/ericleitschuck
SUMMARY
Eric is a highly qualified candidate who has (20) years of manufacturing and construction industry experience with that past (17) years being focused in the glass and glazing industry. He has a proven successful history of achieving aggressive business and program goals by delivering 100% of assigned projects on time and on budget. Eric is skilled in developing practical strategies for operational excellence. Peers know him as someone who can translate strategies into tactics and effectively mobilize resources to achieve intended results. His key strengths are derived from extensive field installation and office management experience for projects from $25,000 to over $3.5M. Eric exhibits sound reasoning and accurate judgment when making decisions, yet unafraid to step outside the box. Not your typical management clone, but an honest, resourceful, and down to earth leader who raises the bar for his team to think bigger, work smarter, and deliver excellence. KEY SKILLS
Setting project cost, schedule and productivity benchmarks
Building and enabling teams to consistently provide contract deliverables
Creating productive internal and external client relationships
Leading programs and projects to consistently successful completion EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Palmdale Glass and Mirror Co.
Director of Commercial Operations
January 2015 – January 2016
Managed all aspects of the commercial division for the company. (Sales, Marketing, Business Development, Estimating, Project Management, Budgeting, P&L, and Quality Management)
1st month of starting this position he saved (2) government military contracts from being lost to delivering the projects with +30% gain above expected profit margins.
Improved bid/award ratio from 1:5 (20%) to 3:5 (60%) by developing estimating procedures and form database for company wide use
Implemented a new operations strategy and introduced Google Docs for Business into daily operations for scheduling, work orders, purchase orders and invoicing resulting in reduced waste and increased productivity.
Increased employee retainage by 15% by engaging in workplace satisfaction and providing minimal perks
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Lexington Design + Fabrication
Project Manager Estimator
February 2014 – January 2015
Managed concept, schematic and technical design and development of museums and themed environments from concept to closeout.
Lead my teams in fabrication and installation delivering 100% delivery on time and on budget.
Created detailed estimates for several high profile client’s projects based on conceptual information
Developed a labor tracking system for each process of production
Spearheaded internal project of making the shop a Certified City of Los Angeles Approved Fabricator; the first for a custom Design + Fabrication company
Assembled a team of Architects, Engineers, and Designers to deliver the “Bell Tower” project at Los Angeles Worlds Airport International Terminal. The team won several awards for Design and Engineering. Recent significant projects:
“DSCLA Helicopter Theater” - Arleta, CA. $800k *Delivered project ahead of schedule -$180k under budget
“Bell Tower” - LAWA, Los Angeles, CA.- $1.2m *Delivered project on time -$40k under budget
“Hollywood Wax Museum Interactives” - Myrtle Beach, SC. - $460k *Delivered project on time and on budget
“Frozen - Disneyland” - Anaheim, CA. - $300k *Delivered project on time -$25k under budget C.R. Laurence Co., Inc. / U.S. Aluminum
Project Manager Production Manager Estimator Technical Advisor November 1999 – October 2013 (14) years
(8) Promotions in (14) years due to my diverse knowledge, skills, and commitment to excellence
Trained new employees on a management level
Assisted with developing “CRL Online” programs (Showers, Storefronts) and provided technical support during the roll out to customers
Collaborated and managed Estimating, Drafting, Engineering, Production and Shipping Departments to ensure smooth work flow; creating a solid schedule and maintaining the critical path
Delivered projects on time, with an average +12% above projected profit margins
Created and maintained project database for all company projects including submittals, RFI's, and closeout documents
Developed procedural documents for the Architectural Business Development and Project Management Department's; maintaining ISO9000 certification
Developed and implemented a cross-platform database labeling system for the manufacture and shipment of custom hardware with multiple complex hardware schedules Recent significant projects:
New Doha International Airport - Doha, Qatar - $3.5m *Delivered project ahead of schedule -$155k under budget
Kuwait University, College of Engineering - Jebel Ali, Dubai – $2m *Delivered project on time and on budget
Bronx Zoo - Bronx, NY. - $500k *Delivered project on time and on budget
28th Street Apartments – Los Angeles, CA. - $400k *Delivered project on time and on budget
California Memorial Stadium – University of California, Berkeley - $400k
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EDUCATION CERTIFICATIONS
AREAS OF PRODUCT EXPERTISE
Section # Description
05 5200 Metal Railings
05 7000 Architectural and Ornamental Metal
05 7300 Handrails & Railings
05 7530 Column Covers
06 4020 Cabinet Hardware
06 6700 Ballistics Resistant Panels
08 3500 Folding Doors and Grilles
08 4226 All Glass Entrances & Storefronts
08 4900 Sliding Storefronts
08 5800 Special Function Windows
08 7100 Door Hardware
08 7140 Sliding and Folding Glass Door Hardware
Section # Description
08 7400 Access Control Lock Systems
08 7500 Window Hardware
08 8300 Mirrors
08 8400 Plastic Glazing
08 8856 Ballistics-Resistant Glazing
10 1200 Display Cases
10 2235 Folding Panel Partitions
10 2885 Shower Doors and Enclosures
10 7113 Exterior Sun Control Devices
11 1700 Teller and Service Equipment
13 4600 Ballistics Resistant Assemblies
Citrus College 1997-1999
Microsoft MCSA: Office 365; MOS: Word / Excel
Business Administration First Aid / CPR: Red Cross Drafting and Design
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