Project Manager Real Estate

RESUME #* FOR DEL N. SHIREY

PH. 817-***-**** **** South F. M. 730

Azle, Tx. 76020

E-Mail: ***********@****.*** Jan. 2017

OBJECTIVE: Employment with a stable, prosperous, and growing Residential Home Building or Construction Company, or related business, as a Builder/Supt./Manager.where over 30 years of experience and knowledge can be utilized to contribute to continued professional growth for me and the organization. Also had franchise for Stran Pre Engineered Metal Buildings and Constructed over 30 light Commercial Buildings.

EXPERIENCE: Jan. ’02 to present: Building & Designing Custom Homes from $220-300,000 in Tarrant & Parker Counties. Custom built my 3000 Sq. ft. personal home on 3 acres and several Custom Homes; Real Estate Market has Declined Substantially; and looking for a Challenging Career.

Feb. ’01 to Jan ‘02: Sr. Builder, First Texas Custom Homes

Hired to help organize, train others, and improve operations in Productivity and Quality.

Worked in 3 separate sub divisions and improved performances in all.

Won Productivity Contest for trip to Cancun, Mexico.

Presented Team Productivity Award at Annual Awards Banquet.

Improved Customer Satisfaction in all sub divisions.

Assisted in Training new and younger Builders.

Promoted Structural and Design Changes as needed.

Sept. ’99 to Jan. ’01: Sr. Builder with Merecedes Homes, Ft. Worth Division.

Hired to build large $400-500,000 Custom Homes in Keller.

Transferred to four different sub-divisions to trouble shoot problems.

Trained younger builder-trainee in Keller community for 6 mos.

Successfully reduced build time from over 120 days to 76 calendar in Keller.

Increased Customer Satisfaction Surveys to 100 %.

Decreased Construction Cost by more than 10 %. Built 2 Model Homes.

Also built 2 large Custom Model Homes for Vintage Homes, a subsidiary .

Organized and implemented OSHA AND EPA Programs in sub-divisions.

Negotiated contracts and hired new Sub Contractors as needed.

Collaborated with V.P. Purchasing/Construction to reduce materials take-offs by 10% +.

Promoted Structural and Design changes with Engineering and Design Department.

Improved grade plans to alleviate water drainage problems. May ’97 to Aug. ’99: Lead Builder with David Weekly Homes, N. Richland Hills.

Hired as Home Bldr.and promoted to Lead Bldr. In 12 mos.

Trained young Builder, Trainee, and supervised his activities.

Carried as many as 21 Large Homes concurrently.

Improved build time in community. In Top 5% of 75 other Builders in Build Time.

Changed community to profitable cost center.

Obtained Top 5 % in Material Variance among other builders.

Received numberous awards for Materials Take-offs. Also for cost savings ideas.

Offered a position as Builder for the “Build on your Lot “ Program in Ft. Worth .

Offered training position as Project Mgr., after resignation was tendered.

1993 to 1997 Roofing Sales and Project Manager for Advanced Roof Systems : Became Part Owner in 1996. Sold and supervised re-roofing of built-up and composite shingle roofing. Owner, Sue Lamar died and company was liquidated.

1970 to 1992: Custom Home Builder and General Contractor. Owner and President of Loradel Custom Builders and Spring Country Builders, Inc. Also had franchise for Stran Pre Engineered Metal Buildings and constructed over 30 light commercial buildings. Built over 460 homes in my career.

EDUCATION: BBA Texas Tech; Graduate Studies at Texas Tech and Baylor.

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