O'Brian Watson

Cell: 954-***-****

Email: ad36l5@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Highly qualified and experienced manager with over 20 years of proven experience. Experience includes safety, quality control, directing, scheduling, and supervising team members and subcontractors. Demonstrated ability to lead, interact, and collaborate with multiple levels of management across diverse cultural audiences. Aggressive in identifying and resolving inefficient operational systems and processes. Possess strong interpersonal skills, competitive mind, and motivating drive that can be utilized for increasing profits, quality workmanship, and clientele satisfaction.

CORE STRENGTHS

• Organization & Time Management

• Problem Solver and Mental Mathematics

• Budget & Project Management

• Leadership & Communication

• Tech savvy with Development & Implementation

• Knowledge of Health, Building Codes & Regulations

• Computer literate in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint & Word

• Extensive Software Knowledge: AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Edge, Xactimate

• Florida 6-20 All Lines Adjuster License

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Well organized project manager, prioritizing goals and working under deadlines without sacrificing creativity.

• Competent in working within a budget, meeting and exceeding expectations.

• Expert technical knowledge important to understanding and interpreting concepts and reporting performance.

• Proficient at compliance with government regulation and codes.

• Skilled in problem solving, communication, and adept in revising current processes for improvement of operations.

• Specialist in directing, coordinating and exercising functional authority for planning, organization, control, integration and completion of project.

• Estimate the cost for residential and commercial roofing projects. WORK EXPERIENCES

ABE SHULTZ CONSTRUCTION, LLC – Manager

Plantation, FL

• Supervised multiple forms of construction and sub-contractors.

• Created and maintained project documents and records.

• Managed office, field locally and out a state project team.

• Performed budgeting, material ordering, and deliveries to job sites.

• Provided a wide range of logistics activities which includes contract management, operation management, ordering & receiving supplies, and storage & transportation coordination.

THERMA SEAL ROOF SYSTEMS, LLC – Superintendent

West Palm Beach, FL

• Managed all functions of commercial roofing operation.

• Ensured productivity targets were achieved.

• Scheduled inspections with manufacturers and municipalities.

• Managed quality control of installation of all roofing materials.

• Reviewed budgets for compliance and approve all change orders.

• Assist in procurement of labor.

• Scheduled all facets of the roofing operations.

BEST ROOFING – Construction Manager

Fort Lauderdale, FL

• Managed field employees and crew assignments.

• Conducted performance reviews.

• Reviewed project budgets.

• Effectively managed field operations.

• Ensured projects were managed to the highest quality.

• Maintained project outlook.

• Managed all jobsite and pre-job functions.

COMET CONSTRUCTION – Construction Manager

Boca Raton, FL

• Managed subcontractors and suppliers

• Reviewed project proposal plans and specifications to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, and allotment of available resources to various phases of project.

• Managed the overall financial health of projects.

• Directed and coordinated project activities to ensure project progresses on schedule, on- time completion and within prescribed budget.

• Reviewed status reports prepared by project personnel and modified schedules or plans as required.

TECTA AMERICA SOUTH FL – Project Manager

Deerfield Beach, FL

• Scheduled all projects in logical steps and budgeted time required to meet deadlines.

• Organized various phases of project management, including planning, design, and construction.

• Prepared production needs by verifying estimates, reviewing project drawings, and specifications.

• Instructed the Crew Leaders and Superintendents about project forecasting.

• Managed multiple projects by verifying estimates, project drawings, and reviewing specifications.

• Investigated damages, accidents, and delays at construction sites to ensure proper procedures were in compliance with building codes and regulations.

• Created reports for monthly meetings, estimated after cost completion, provided spreadsheet to accounts payables, and receivables for all unpaid vendors.

STATE OF FLORIDA – Senior Claims Specialist

Fort Lauderdale, FL

• Investigating, evaluating and settling compensation.

• Determination if the claims submitted is covered under loss

• Determination of the amount of money should be paid out.

• Ensuring that the claims are not fraudulent, request legal counsel as needed.

• If claim is questionable contact claimant past doctors and employers for more information.

• Negotiating settlements and authorize payments.

BROWARD COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD – Instructor

Davie, FL.

• Served as a role model and motivated students to achieve their academic needs.

• Actively provided tutorial assistance and academic coaching.

• Answered students’ questions regarding their assignments and reviewed material as requested.

• Provided oversight to students by facilitating the use of educational software during labs.

• Assisted students in various levels of math consisting of; algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus and other mathematical application.

• Assisted in initiating a Building Construction Technology Program that consisted of Air Conditioning, Carpentry, General Construction, Electrical, Plumbing and Roofing.

RELIABLE ROOFERS, INC. – President

Margate, FL.

• Developed and built start-up business to generate annually.

• Prepared and produced all roofing and construction estimates.

• Sold services to residential homeowners and built strong customer relationships and referrals.

• Maintained the responsibility for operations, marketing strategies, financing, human resources, company culture, training, hiring and firing.

• Maintained compliance with safety guidelines and regulations.

• Implemented and estimated project management and sales department.

• Created and executed project work plans and revised as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements.

EDUCATION

Florida International University - *Civil Engineering Broward Community College - Associate of Arts (AA), Engineering & Mathematics Boyd Anderson – High School Diploma

Gold Coast School – Accounting, Insurance, Taxes

American School of Construction - General Contracting, Plumbing & Roofing United States Navy – Boiler Technician & Machinist Mate

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