SHAWN T. WETHERELL
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER
720-***-**** ********@*******.*** Hardeeville, SC LinkedIn
STRATEGIC • VISIONARY • ANALYTICAL • INNOVATIVE • RESULTS-DRIVEN
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dynamic and strategic construction project manager with vast experience in estimation, and negotiation, bringing a proven track record of successful project delivery. Focused on strategic planning, cost-effective solutions, effective stakeholder communication, and overseeing construction projects from inception to completion. Experienced in cost estimation, managing resources efficiently, and negotiating favorable agreements to optimize project outcomes and ensure client satisfaction.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Strategic Planning
Construction Management
Financial Management
Project Management
Business Development
Risk Management
Corporate Governance
Performance Management
Lease Negotiation
Contract Management
Land Acquisition
Negotiation
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Gator Petroleum Research Chief Executive Officer/Landman 2007 – Present
Develop and implement the organization's overall strategic direction, goals, and objectives in alignment with the mission and vision of the company
Provide strong leadership and guidance to senior management and employees, fostering a positive organizational culture, and promoting teamwork and collaboration
Oversee financial performance, budgeting, and financial planning to ensure the company's financial health and sustainability
Assess and manage risks, ensuring compliance with regulations, and safeguarding the organization's assets and reputation
Perform due diligence on properties to assess legal and financial risks, evaluate property value, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
Negotiate leases and other contracts with landowners to secure rights for exploration and production activities
Manage contracts, agreements, and documentation related to land and mineral rights, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and proper record-keeping
Collaborate with landowners, government agencies, legal professionals, and internal teams to facilitate communication, address concerns, and negotiate agreements in petroleum research and development projects
Resolve title issues, curing defects, and clearing title defects to ensure marketable title for oil and gas transactions
Fresh Produce Director of Construction 2006 – 2007
Led store construction projects, including managing a dynamic team of project managers, overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects to ensure adherence to timelines, quality standards, and budgets
Utilized advanced cost estimation techniques to analyze and forecast construction costs, leveraging industry expertise and data-driven insights to develop accurate and comprehensive budget projections for construction initiatives
Drove negotiations with government agencies, labor unions, and contractors to secure favorable agreements, resolve disputes, and establish partnerships that drove project success industry
Quizno’s Director of Construction 2002 – 2006
Spearheaded project management initiatives for construction projects from inception to completion
Led a diverse team, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure project success and operational efficiency
Directed store construction activities, including estimating construction costs, coordinating timelines, and ensuring quality control throughout the building process
Engaged in negotiations with government entities, unions, and contractors to secure favorable agreements, resolve conflicts, and optimize resource allocation for construction projects
United States Navy Explosion Ordinance Disposal/Master Diver 1981 – 1985
Supervise and oversee a team of skilled personnel engaged in Explosion Ordinance Disposal and Diving Operations, providing leadership, guidance, and support to ensure the safe and effective execution of critical missions
Executed personnel management, training coordination, operational planning, equipment maintenance, and adherence to safety protocols in high-risk environments
Leveraged leadership skills and operational expertise, leading and mentoring team members to achieve operational excellence and mission success in complex and challenging scenarios
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Construction Management & Project Management Colorado State University
Bachelor of Science, Marine Biology Florida State University