Project Manager
Resume:
Luke Whitbeck
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Construction Manager
Project Management Contract Negotiation Team Management
Dynamic, safety-minded construction manager with significant experience in managing multiple projects. Track record of successful implementation of quality control standards to ensure safe and secure project development both on and off base. Strategic problem solver, effective at troubleshooting and resolving diverse technical issues effectively and efficiently. More than 10 years of compliance with 29 CFR 1926, 49 CFR 40, and 40 CFR. United States Marine Corps Honorable Discharge.
Safety & Security
Cost Estimations
Troubleshooting
Sampling & Testing
Concrete Batching
Contract Negotiation
Team Management
Process Improvement
Strategic Problem Solving
Records Management
Quality Assurance
Project Scheduling
Professional Experience
San Juan Construction, Montrose, CO Jan 2016-Present
Batch Plant Manager, Kwajalein,RMI
Manage plant operations for the ready-mix facility, Plant operations include batching, facilities management, quality control, plant maintenance personnel.
Order raw materials such as cement, fly ash, chemical admixtures.
Administers the plant safety program and promotes safety awareness through the development, implementation and administration of safety training, safety inspections, monthly safety meetings and safety communication programs.
Plan, develop and implement strategies to maximize production and reduce costs.
Reviews mix designs and computes amount of water to be adjusted daily to each mix of concrete related to aggregate moistures.
ACE ENGINEERING INC., La Verne, CA Mar 2014 – Present
Project Manager, Cannon AFB, Clovis, NM
Manage IDIQ contracts consisting of 17 projects at Cannon Air Force Base, totaling $5.7M and ranging in size from $200K to $1.1M.
Successfully negotiate cost-effective contracts with federal government agencies for construction projects for roads and airfield. Prepare independent cost estimates and procure tools and equipment.
Provide daily on-site scheduling and supervision of project superintendents and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with all quality control standards and Air Force requirements.
Monitor product production, documenting any injuries or incidents. Troubleshoot and repair equipment.
Coordinated purchase, dismantling, and relocation of Hot Mix Asphalt Plant, supervising personnel for plant operation and maintenance and purchasing all necessary materials for mix and maintenance.
LYDICK ENGINEERS & SURVEYORS, Clovis, NM Mar 2011 – Mar 2013
Certified Lab Technician
Participated in multiple projects, managing quality control by sampling, testing soil, aggregates, and concrete, and recommending use of materials.
Conducted quality control sampling, testing, and recommending of materials for Norris Street Improvement project in Clovis.
Provided quality control sampling and testing for soil, aggregates, and concrete for Nensel-Phelps Fuel Cell and control hangers at Cannon Air Force Base. Met or exceeded specifications. Ensured all concrete placed per specifications. Prepared correlation graphs of compressive vs. flexural strength.
NICK GRIEGO & SONS, Clovis, NM Sep 2004 – Mar 2011
Aggregate Division Mine Safety Officer, Jun 2008-Mar 2011
Responsible for mine and miner compliance with Mine Safety and Health Administration requirements and local safety requirements and laws.
Professional Experience Continued
Redi-Mix Supervisor, Sep 2004-Jun 2008
Coordinated schedule of drivers and delivery to location on Cannon AFB and surrounding community, ensuring drivers had accurate security paperwork for base access.
Oversaw batching of concrete using computerized batching system.
Managed drivers and team, ensuring organizational effectiveness and quality customer service.
Education & Courses
Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, National University, San Diego, CA (in progress)
Associate of Science, Wentworth Military Academy, Lexington, MO
Courses
Construction Quality Management for Contractors, 2014
Aggregate Laboratory Technician, 2013
ACI Concrete Transportation Construction Inspector In-Training, 2012
ACI Concrete Transportation Construction Inspector, 2012
ACI Aggregate Testing Technician-Level 2, 2012
ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician-Grade I, 2012
HMA Airfield Paving Workshop, 2012
Hot-Mix Asphalt Laboratory Technician, 2011
Hot-Mix Asphalt Materials Testing, 2011
PCC Airfield Paving Workshop, 2011
ACI Concrete Laboratory Testing Technician-Level 2, 2011
Nuclear Moisture Density Gauge, 2011
ACI Concrete Strength Testing Technician, 2011
ACI Concrete Laboratory Testing Technician-Level 1, 2011
ACI Aggregate Testing Technician-Level 1 04/11 Radiological Safety for Nuclear Moisture Density Gauge, 2011
Nuclear Moisture Density Gauge Operation, 2011
OSHA 30 Hour Construction Safety and Health, 2010
Aggregate laboratory Technician, 2010
Aggregate Materials Testing, 2010
National Ready Mixed Concrete Association Dispatcher Training Forum, 2006
Eagle Intermediate Course, 2006
Affiliations
Member of New Mexico American Concrete Institute
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