Michael J. McQuade
***B Pirate Island Road
Monona, WI 53716
*********@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications
Over 25 years of experience running a small construction company in residential, commercial, industrial, and governmental projects. Plus, 9 years as a project manager for a commercial subcontractor.
Objective
Seeking employment as a project manager in competitive construction projects where my experience and expertise gained in this area can be put to good use. Education
ITT-Technical Institute- Madison, Wisconsin
March 2011, Associates of Applied Science: Drafting and Design ITT-Technical Institute Online-Indianapolis, IN
March 2014, Bachelors of Science: Construction Management Skills and Strengths
• Excellent communication skills
• Effective management skills
• Strong leadership abilities
• Efficient planning and coordination of project activities
• Extensive estimating abilities utilizing OST and QB
• Well versed with Spectrum accounting software
• Familiar with Procore and PlanGrid
Work History
Construction Supervisor
Findorff
Madison, WI
November 2022-December 2023
• Supervise self-perform personnel and subcontractors
• Supervise subcontractors
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• Enter time for employees
• Work directly with designers to provide what they are looking for
• Provide daily reports on progress
• Provide quantities of work installed
Project Manager
Treehouse Construction
Seattle, WA
April 2022-November 2022
• In charge of interior finish subcontractors on a 26 story student housing high rise
• Gather and submit submittals from subcontractors utilizing PlanGrid
• Worked with subcontractor PM’s for scheduling and manpower needs
• Provide daily guidance for on-site workers
• Participate in owner/architect progress meetings
• Participate in weekly foreman’s meetings
• Create change orders for subcontractors
• Participate in budget updates with project management team Senior Project Manager/Project Manager/Manager of Special Projects /Estimator Wall-tech, Inc
DeForest, Wisconsin
February 2014-April 2022
• Train new hire project managers
• Manage awarded contracts
• Obtain project pricing and secure material
• Establish budgets for projects
• Update profit forecasts
• Provide monthly draw requests
• Report on accounts receivable
• Create Subsubcontractor contracts and manage them
• Manage several projects at the same time
• Build customer relationships with general contractors and private customers
• Manage manpower on Special Projects
• Estimate projects and CB’s using OST/QB.
• Preformed both on-site and in office project management.
• Project types include Cold Formed Framing, Interior Gypsum Wallboard Assemblies, Fireproofing, Firestopping, EIFS and Plaster
• Latest projects include: The Bucks Arena, UW Madison School of Music, and Remodeling/Additions at different health care facilities
• Contracts are within the commercial, healthcare, governmental and retail industries with some light industrial and valued up to $18M
• Awards from the AGC Build Wisconsin include The School of Music, Verona Area High School and the Wilderness Fly Theater
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Project Manager, ZipCoat, LLC
Middleton, Wisconsin
February 2013-December 2013
• Produce estimates from blue prints
• Produce all bid documents
• On-site project management
• Safety Director
• Provide quality control and customer satisfaction
• Contracts include commercial, residential and governmental
• Contracts up to $450,000.00
Owner, Michael J. McQuade Construction
Arena, Wisconsin
August 1996-September 2010
• Manage all office and field operations
• Produce all bid documents
• Schedule work, materials, equipment, and personnel
• Provide quality control and customer satisfaction
• Contract primarily with the private sector
• Residential construction being the main focus with contract amounts up to
$500,000.00
Sales Manager, Frontier Basement Systems LLC
Clarksville, Tennessee
February 2006-March 2007
• Conducted sales calls
• Trained new sales people
• Trained installation crews
• Followed-up on work installed to ensure quality work and owner satisfaction
• Work included basement and crawlspace waterproofing and foundation repair with contract amounts up to $70,000.00
Vice President/Superintendent, Weathertight Construction Company Owings Mills, Maryland
January 1990-November 1995
• Supervised directly, all field operations
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• Scheduled jobs with crews and equipment
• Participated in all job site progress meetings
• Enforced quality control
• Primary business included commercial roofing, waterproofing, and architectural sheet metal
• Contracted with the US Government as well as the private sector
• Performed work in Maryland, Virginia, Washington D.C., The Bahamas, and Cuba with contract amounts up to $1,200,000.00
Vice President/Superintendent, Star Valley Construction Harwood, Maryland
April 1987-January 1990
• Supervised all field operations
• Participated in all jobsite progress meetings
• Enforced quality control
• Primary business included commercial roofing and waterproofing as well as architectural sheet metal with contract amounts up to $850,000.00 Superintendent, Beta Construction Company
Capital Heights, Maryland
April 1986-April1987
• Trained crews to install single ply roofs on high rises
• Managed the installation of several commercial roofing jobs on high rises with contract amounts up to $1,300,000.00