Project Manager

JOHN A. NELSON

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White Pigeon, MI 49099 Email: *********@*******.*** PROJECT MANAGER

Highly skilled professional with successful experiences consulting on multifaceted projects, streamlining processes to enhance productivity, and fostering positive relationships with a wide range of clients, stakeholders, and key business partners. Commended for dedication, organization, proficiency, and management skills. AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Project Coordination

Construction Management

Strategic Operations

Planning & Logistics

Contract Administration

Data Analysis & Reporting

Estimating & Bid Proposal

Inspections & Permitting

Budgeting & Cost Control

Training & Team Building

Resource Allocation

Regulatory Compliance

Utility Management

Customer Service

Contractor Relations

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

TERRA CONTRACTING SERVICES, LLC – Romulus, MI 2013-2016 Program Manager/Project Manager – Underground Infrastructure Division – Romulus, MI

Managed schedule and budget for multiple teams and equipment for U/I Division

Managed multiple clients and projects daily including: daily reporting, invoicing, permitting, meetings and Subcontractor coordination.

FLEIS & VANDENBRINK ENGINEERING, INC. – Kalamazoo, MI 2010-2013 Project Manager/Senior Engineering Technician

Plan and manage the lifecycle of civil engineering projects (water, sewer, roads, drainage, parks, and trails)

Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities, and utility providers

Identify requirements, compile project specifications, prepare estimates, and submit permit applications

Conduct periodic on-site inspections and oversee bidding, easement coordination, and level surveying

Worked on several projects as a Field Manager for remediation/demolition brownfield redevelopment INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT – White Pigeon, MI 2008-2010 Erosion & Sediment Control Consultant

Provided an array of consultative services regarding erosion and sediment management projects

Gathered data from various sources and prepared Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) MERRITT ENGINEERING, INC. – Stevensville, MI 2004-2008 Project Manager/Utility Liaison

Involved in various civil engineering projects (platted subdivisions & condos, public utilities, drains and parks)

Successfully attained permits, secured necessary approvals, and managed construction projects

Developed estimates and proposals, administered contracts, and presented at public hearings

Collaborated with clients, architects, contractors, utilities and regulatory agencies to meet project goals FISHER HAGOOD, INC. – Round Rock, TX 1994-2004

Project Manager/Shareholder

Supervised specified projects including municipal utilities, churches, schools, restaurants, and offices

Compiled specifications, submitted permit applications, conducted inspections, and ensured delivery

Hired and mentored staff members and assisted with sales, marketing, and budget preparation EDUCATION

INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY – Terre Haute, IN

BS, Construction Technology & Construction Management TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS

OSHA 8-hour Hazwoper Refresher (2016)

Traffic Control

Confined Space Entrant & Attendant

First Aid/CPR/Blood Borne Pathogens

Reasonable Suspicion

CPESC - Certified Professional in Erosion and Sedimentation Control (#5035)

CISEC – Certified Inspector of Soil Erosion Control (#509)

Certified Michigan Dept. of Environmental Quality SESC Agent/Inspector (#C-09-0510)

Certified Michigan Dept. of Environmental Quality Construction Site – Storm Water Manager (#C-11477)

Certified Michigan Dept. of Environmental Quality Industrial Site - Storm Water Manager (#I-10141)

Certified Indiana Dept. of Transportation Technician VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

2011 – Present, Vice Chair, St. Joseph County Conservation District, St. Joseph County, MI

2009 – Present, Watershed Council, Friends of the St. Joseph River

2009 – 2011, Board Member, Klinger Lake Association

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