Project Manager Construction
Resume:
William Eric Blevins
Greensboro, NC 27410
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Recession Era Work Experience
****-****, ************ ************, **********, NC, Project Coordinator
Perform quantity take-offs for electrical lighting and wiring projects. Compile bill of materials and establish order and delivery dates. Contact manufacturer’s representatives to confirm product availability and production status. Coordinate with project manager concerning material quantity. Developed with staff new procedures for project materials order and delivery process.
2013-2014, Student, Guilford Technical Community College, Avionics Technology
Studied Avionics Technology program through the Veterans Administration VRAP program. Recognized by the Presidents Club for outstanding academic success for achieving a 4.0 GPA
2012-2013, Phillips & Jordan, Inc., Greensboro, NC-Estimator
Take-off quantities of earthwork and geo-synthetic lining fabrics for landfill construction. Negotiate with material suppliers and vendors to receive best possible prices. Analyze project plans to determine most practical production methods for various project activities. Perform landfill liner as-built surveys using robotic survey equipment. Inspect landfill projects for compliance with erosion control requirements.
2011-2012, Shaw Industries, Franklin, NC-Quality Control and Packing Specialist
Inspect hardwood flooring product for defects prior to shipping. Package quality approved materials for finish processing. Coordinate raw material selection for manufacturing process.
2011-2012, Lowes Corporation, Franklin, NC
Obtain technical knowledge of power equipment and tools to better assist customers in product selection. Provide technical education and assist customers in the selection of outdoor power equipment and tools. Assist customers in the selection of outdoor products such as fertilizers, grass seed, insect and bug repellant. Operate hand trucks, forklifts, scissor lifts as necessary to aid in the restocking of merchandise. Assist customers in the credit application process.
2010-2011, Heritage Builders, Cherryville, NC-Contract Coordinator & Recruiter
Recruit subcontractors to perform HUD property clean-out services. Established training and equipment standards for all subcontractor recruits. Scheduled clean-out work sites with company and subcontractor personnel. Ensure all notifications are made prior to subcontractor mobilization. Monitor recruit progress and make recommendations concerning job performance.
Civil Engineering and Land Development Experience Highlights:
Extensive experience in public and private construction projects with an emphasis in land development from concept to completion. Strong communication skills used in negotiating and developing relationships with customers, vendors, material suppliers, government officials, subcontractors and land owners. Excellent working knowledge of state and local regulations regarding infrastructure improvement, land development, construction standards and specifications, methods and materials. Strong background in budget development, cost analysis and scheduling enhanced by hands on supervision and management of private and public construction projects.
Land Development:
Managed the land acquisition and development process for the Charlotte, NC division of a large regional home builder. Responsible for locating tracts of land suitable for the development of residential subdivisions. Routinely managed the development 400-500 lots per year while also managing the due diligence and acquisition process. Responsible for selection of engineering and design firms for development/construction plans. Oversaw design process, meeting with engineers and landscape architects to iron out issues. Responsible for ensuring all utilities required for development were either on-site or could be brought to the site. Coordinated with local, state and federal officials as necessary concerning approval and acceptance of projects. Upon entitlement, solicited bids for work based on criteria developed from project preformat. Established construction schedules for lot delivery to meet owner requirements. Managed all construction, handling administrative and design/construction issues. Upon completion of construction worked with municipalities on project punch-out, acceptance and release of development bonds. Managed an on-going portfolio in- excess of $20 million. While working with Eastwood Development instituted the use of geotechnical engineers during the due diligence process to perform soils analysis on parcels considered for purchase. This process saved dollars by allowing the company to either stop consideration of parcels or to work with designers to relocate features that may conflict with poor conditions. While working with Mayfield Development helped owner work with municipality to create special zoning ordinance to accommodate the development of a neo-traditional neighborhood.
2005-2008, Eastwood Development Corp., Land Acquisition and Development Manager
2004-2005, Dan Moser Company, Land Development Manager
2001-2004, Mayfield Development Corp., Development Manager
Project Management:
Manage and supervise large-scale private and public construction projects to include NCDOT highway construction. Coordinate with state and local officials concerning project progress and acceptance. Contact potential subcontractors, suppliers and necessary vendors. Procure services and administer subcontracts. Prepare construction budgets from bid documents. Work with project construction staff to ensure that budgets are followed. Monitor project budget continuously updating cost to complete. Supervise daily project activities and coordinate equipment utilization. Document all project activities for purpose of invoicing and acceptance. Verify subcontractor and vendor invoices and authorize payment.
2008-2010, Newcon Const., Proj. Mgr. /Est. 1995-1997, Blythe Construction Company, Estimator/Proj Mgr.
2000-2001, AM Liner East, Project Manager 1989-1992, John E. Jenkins Inc., Project Mger/Superintendent
1998-2000, KIP Corp., Project Manager
Education and Military Experience:
1978-1984, US Air Force, Received the Air Force Accommodation Medal, Selected as the 26th Air Division Non-Commissioned Officer of the Year-1982
1987-1989, Associate of Applied Science-Civil Engineering Technology. Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, NC
2010-2011, American Intercontinental University-Online, Business Administration
2014, Guilford Technical Community College-Aviation Maintenance Electronics
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Agtek software systems.
References: Available upon request.
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