Lawrence H. Davidson

* ****** ****** **. *********, IN 46074 317-***-**** ad1cf0@r.postjobfree.com

Seeking: Superintendent / Senior Superintendent

Summary: I am a process thinker and I seek out the talents and abilities of those around me and utilize those resources to produce efficient results. I have in excess of 30 years of residential and commercial construction experience, building custom homes, hotels, restaurants, office, and warehouse and retail space.

Work Experience

Wolverine Building Group – Superintendent II

January 2021 – August 2023

Lead Superintendent running large scale retail remodel.

Utility Superintendent to assist when experiencing difficulties on various projects.

Work both day and night shift superintendent on Target store remodels in multiple states.

JBM Contractors – Superintendent

April 2019 – January 2021

Primarily manage sites at 2 different high school remodels. Multiple trades, multiple General contractors. Interior remodel, parking lot reconstruct/storm drain improvement/Storm Tech modified systems.

SCS Contractors – Superintendent

November 2017 – March 2019

Build out the neuroscience research facility at IU school of Medicine in Indianapolis IN. The Bruker MRI/CAT/PET scan machine I installed is one of 2 in the world.

Live lab buildout converting classroom lab into office. Build wall monitor system in cadaver lab.

KP Sullivan Builders – Superintendent

January 2017 – November 2017

Self-start remote job sites with introductions to permit office, local inspectors, and utilities.

Set build schedules, meetings with subcontractors and municipal officials, maintain safe job-site, and meet all bench mark and completion dates. Ground-up and remodel construction of franchise owned Burger King Stores.

Assist other superintendents when needed.

S&B Construction Group LLC – Superintendent

June 2016 – January 2017

Self-start remote job sites with introductions to permit office, local inspectors and utilities.

Set build schedules, meetings with subcontractors and municipal officials, maintain safe job-site, and meet all bench mark and completion dates. Ground-up and remodel construction of corporate O’Reilly’s Auto Parts stores

Manage aggressive build schedules of 90 days for new in-ground construction and 60 days for renovations.

Gale Insulation – Top Build -- Production Manager

Jan 2016 – June 2016

Schedule multiple crews for interior and exterior finishes installations.

Organize and facilitate meetings as Safety Director.

Organize inventory from warehoused materials to JIT deliveries effectively cutting department losses.

Perry Building Contractors – Maintenance Department Manager

Dec 2010 – June 2013

Build system of scheduled maintenance of 78 fast food stores throughout Indiana and neighboring states.

Schedule work orders for major and minor repairs and warranty issues for Franchise stores, during hours of business and non-operation.

Create database of the franchise locations to standardize maintenance and streamline repairs.

Extensive travel over multiple jobsites

Substitute or assist site superintendents during restaurant renovation, rebuild, or new location build.

Self employed as a contract Superintendent.

2007 – 2010

Take on smaller projects with various GC to fill in time gaps. These range from restaurant remodel, ground up new construction, scrape and build.

Retail tenant finish, Hotel renovation, restaurant remodel and new construction in multi- tenant and standalone locations.

I contracted as a commercial superintendent, construction manager, and project manager: I contracted to build franchise restaurants (Taco Bell, Buffalo Wild Wings, Comfort Inn and Suites Hotels) all to corporate and engineered specifications.

Contract to manage the renovation of Embassy Suites Hotel (north Indianapolis)

T.S. Electric, Felderman Design Build

Dillon Construction Group – Superintendent

Sept 2004 – Sept 2007

Manage and schedule multiple trades and sub-contractors.

Chair weekly progress meetings.

Effect change orders and engineering changes with little to no effect on production or schedule.

Maintain contractual scope and subcontractor obligation(s).

Responsible for multiple projects with budgets of $12 Mil to $25.5 Mil

Preferred of Indianapolis – Installation Teams Supervisor

May 2001 – Aug 2004

Supervise multiple residential flooring install crews

Up sell transitions and trim packages.

Bid and sell substrate repairs.

Yale of Middle Tennessee – Territory sales Manager Service and Parts

Sept 1995 – Aug 1998

Expand customer database. Develop service / maintenance contracts with customers utilizing our service fleet. Build parts inventory systems for purchase and restock of self-service and maintenance customers. Introduce customers to new equipment sales manager(s) to systematically rotate lift and tug equipment.

Develop inventory data and streamlined parts purchasing system for self-service / maintenance customers to simplify and efficiently fill parts-inventory orders.

Education

Jackson Community College – Jackson MI

1983 - 1984

General core studies; Math, English, Psychology, History, Business Principles

W D Ford Vocational Center – Westland MI

1982 – 1983

Air conditioning and heating & general construction practice and principal

Wayne Memorial HS – Wayne MI

Graduate 1982 General studies GED

Interests

Dating my wife, spending time with my family, cooking, camping, anything outdoors, teaching archery, firearms maintenance and safety, fishing, and I was a catcher for 12 seasons and tried out for the Cincinnati Reds minor teams in 1983. I’m invested with a group of men, and I plan a men’s Fall father / son annual camping trip.

I am old school yet I’ve learned to handle job site situations with a level head and a clear conscience. I am looking for the company to plant my feet and hopefully be able to mentor new superintendents and other team members as a senior or general superintendent.

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