John Vasilyadis c.e.t.
**-** ******** ****** ********, ON L8P 2G3 C 289-***-****
An accomplished performance-driven professional who offers a track record of success in Facilities Services, Engineering and Construction. Major strengths include project management, organization, planning and problem solving. Applies finely honed analytical and problem skills to identify, strategize and implement effective technical solutions. Highly resourceful and articulate, able to collaborate and effectively manages relationships with organizational managers, support staff and other members of the community.
Facilities Services
Architectural, Electrical, Mechanical
Budget Preparation
Design and Planning
Project Management/Coordination
Estimating
ICI, Residential
Building, Fire, Electrical, Plumbing Codes
BUSINESS EXPERIENCE
Facilities Services:
Maintained Facilities Services of 175 Public Schools and Offices.
Provided field services including create and design, field dimensions and measurements.
Drafted detailed, accurate estimates for new work and repairs/maintenance.
Managed budgets, costing and controls. ($5K - $1.5M)
Designed and implemented an Energy saving lighting retrofit for specific schools as a pilot project that went full implementation. Cost savings per year estimate $300K)
Project Management - provided the design and cost of new computer labs. Collaborated on implementation selection of resources, suppliers and equipment. (Joint Venture with IBM valued at $200K per year)
Conducted surveys for commercial and residential properties, including zoning.
Supervised site work – concrete and asphalt roadwork, curbs, sidewalks including drainage and grading.
Facilitated the inspection and removal of mold and asbestos.
Construction:
Project Coordinator for Heritage Building restoration and renovation project for the Ministry within the budget of $2.4M and within the deadline. (Brantford Court House)
Project Coordination of renovation projects, classrooms, washrooms, kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, portable buildings, fencing, playgrounds, roofing and paving.
Oversaw new home building site for ongoing New Home PDI.
Subcontracted for - new home and PDI repairs (Tarion), renovations, framing.
Provided professional design & drafting services for additions, renovations, new construction and millwork in Commercial, Industrial, Residential and Manufacturing.
Designed and constructed hard and soft landscapes – gardens, interlock, retaining walls, armor stone, tree planting, ponds, sodding, decks and fencing.
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Technical:
Designed complete construction drawings (architectural, civil, electrical, mechanical).
Provided in-house engineering and drawings resulting in savings of approximately 25%.
Maintains current knowledge of all codes – Ontario Building, Fire, Zoning and By-Law Codes.
Provided project cost estimating (to conform to Budget) and tender preparation.
Spearheaded the planning and implementation of Barrier Free Accessibility.
Applies Health and Safety aspects into everyday concerns.
Coordinated projects with Engineers, Architects and Contractors.
Conducted inspections to maintain quality assurance and compliance.
CAREER SUMMARY
Habitat for Humanity – Construction Supervisor 2021-
Pauls Restorations Restoration Construction, Fire and floods 2019-2021
Self-Employed Construction, new and renovations, estimating. 2018-2019
DIV Construction Services Inc Construction Carpenter/Renovator 2016-2018
DecraStone Landscaping Estimator/Project Coordinator 2015-2015
Ciccarelli Construction Group Estimator/Project Coordinator 2012-
Self-Employed (Construction) 2007-2012
Sterling Bridge Homes – Construction Service Technician PDI
RES Residential Services Inc -Construction Service Technician
Subcontractor – Legend Creek Homes, Orchard Ridge Homes
Innercare Property Services –Project Coord/Estimator Landscape/Construction & Design
Commercial – Store redesign for florist, Apartment storage redesign to Apartments.
Lancing Construction 2006-2008
Project Coordinator – Brantford Court House/ Post Offices/Schools
Hamilton Wentworth District School Board 1989-2005
Sr. Facilities Coordinator / Project Coordinator / Designer
Marta Paving – Residential/Commercial - Estimator/Sales - Concrete and Paving 2003-2007
Inverpower Controls – Senior Draftsman 1988-1989
Trench Electric – Senior Draftsman 1986-1988
Delta Tech – Intermediate Mechanical/Electrical Design-Goodyear Canada 1985-1986
Westinghouse Canada Ltd. - Senior/Intermediate Draftsman 1981-1985
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Mechanical Engineering Technician, C.E.T. – Mohawk College Hamilton ON (1981)
Mohawk College – continuing education – Construction, Landscape, Architectural Technologist, AutoCAD, R2000, GIS, Estimating, WHMIS, Fall Arrest, Health and Safety Rep Supervisor, Propane
O.S.S.D. – Delta Secondary School, Hamilton ON (1979)
OUTSIDE INTERESTS
Horse Rescue Ontario Volunteer – maintenance and repairs, Renovating, Antiques, Cars and Golf.
John Vasilyadis
10-43 Herkimer St
Hamilton, ON L8P 2G3
ad34lj@r.postjobfree.com
To:
Attention: Human Resources
I would like to express my interest in the position as advertised for:
“Construction Estimator, Project Coordinator”
Your ad was particularly appealing to me since your needs very much matches my background and experience. As a detailed and results orientated professional, I possess an excellent track record of achievements as a Designer/Construction/Estimator & Project Coordinator/Project Manager/Facilities
My accomplishments and skills include:
Estimating, Planning, Site Work, Project Management/Coordinator and Facilities
Design and Building Construction, Architectural, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Landscape and Property Maintenance.
Full working knowledge of the following codes: Ontario Building, Fire, Zoning, By-Law and Health and Safety.
Maintained Facilities Services of 175 Public Schools and Offices.
Residential and Commercial (ICI) design/redesign, Churches, Apartment Buildings, Malls, Stores, New/Old Buildings, Portables, and parking lots.
New Home Building, Framing, Renovations, Additions. PDI and Tarion.
Site works, Drainage, Road work, Surveys and Properties,
Project Coordinator for renovation/restoration of Brantford Court House, a designated Heritage building.
Please find attached a copy of my resume for your review. It provides more detail regarding my credentials. I look forward to the prospect of discussing this position further with a representative from your organization.
John Vasilyadis C.E.T.