Heavy Equipment Construction Manager

Leon Jenkins, Jr.

Email: *************@*****.***

Phone: 703-***-****

SUMMARY

Highly motivated construction manager able to successfully lead teams of sub-contractors and laborers on both residential and commercial construction projects; experienced Pipe Fitter and well established installer of high impact windows and doors; Excellent customer relations - Strong interpersonal skills - Positive demeanor with excellent leadership skills - Able to interpret blue prints - Able to meet deadlines and effectively set priorities - Knowledge of construction trades and inspection process - OSHA 10 Hour Certified

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Fire Protection Systems Fitter (Commercial and Residential) January 2018 – January 2020

Sprinklermatic Fire Protection Systems, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sprinklermatic Fire Protection Systems is an independently owned, non-union/open shop, state licensed, bonded and insured, Fire Sprinkler and Certified Alarm System Contractor; doing business for over 30 years throughout Florida; provides layout services, P.E. signed & sealed submittals, fabrication, installation, ongoing maintenance and inspections of fire sprinkler and fire alarm systems.

Able to read and comprehend blueprints, specification and project schedules

Coordination and installation of overhead sprinkler systems, including steel and CPVC piping, fire pumps, standpipes, hose systems, underground pipe including private service fire mains, hydrants, pits and underground control valves

Excavator operator for underground digs

Cut, thread, groove pipe; mechanical tees; head placements; cutbacks; relocates; install/maintain gauges and switches

Fabricating heads

Construction Site Foreman (Commercial and Residential) December 2015 – December 2017

Old Dominion Specialty Construction, Inc., Manassas, VA

Old Dominion Specialty Construction, Inc. was founded in 1996, specializes in insurance restoration projects and residential renovations; residential experience includes all forms of insurance related structural and cosmetic repairs, remodeling and renovations (from additions, basement build outs, kitchen and bathroom renovations to decks, siding and roofing); commercial experience includes business office and retail store tenant space build outs and remodeling; offers design build turnkey service for both residential and commercial projects.

Read plans, instructions, and specifications to determine work activities

Supervised, trained and directed workers; ensured all safety precautions and quality standards are met

Supervised, used, and transported all heavy equipment and machinery to include, excavators, bobcats, bulldozers, front end loaders, backhoes, scissor lifts, etc.

Scheduled trades to perform work

Examined and inspected work progress to ensure specifications are met

Coordinated work activities with other construction project activities

Owner/CEO/Installer (Commercial and Residential)

Transcending Services, LLC, Miami, FL April 2013 – September 2016

Transcending Services, LLC specialized in the removal and installation of high impact hurricane windows and doors.

●Subcontracted under Prestige Windows and Doors, South Florida’s premier impact window and door company, in the completion of various projects on the exclusive and luxurious Star Island and Fisher Island of South Florida

●Planed work schedules and assigned duties to maintain adequate staff for effective performance of activities in response to fluctuating workloads

●Collaborate with workers and managers to solve work-related problems

●Transmitted and explained work orders to laborers

●Inspected equipment for wear and for conformance to specifications

●Estimated material, time, and staffing requirements for a given project, based on work orders, job specifications, and experience

●Supplied and installed high impact windows and doors

Construction Supervisor June 2008 – March 2013

CJM Construction, Inc., Pompano Beach, FL

CJM Construction, a Florida Premier Commercial Construction company and recognized leader in Sustainable Building Practice, offers General Contracting, Site Development, Pre-Construction Consulting, Construction Management, Owners Rep and Risk Management Solutions across several vertical industries, including Malls, Restaurants and Retail.

●Coordinated completion of 1 El Jefe in Deerfield Beach; 1 Charm City Burgers in Deerfield Beach; 1 Rebel House in Boca Raton; and 2 Italios, 1 in Boca Raton and 1 in Ft. Lauderdale

●Interpreted and explained plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients, representing the owner or developer

●Inspected and reviewed projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes and other regulations; liaison to inspection authorities

●Directed and supervised workers

●Assigned work to employees based on material or worker requirements of specific jobs

●Located, measured, and marked site locations or placement of structures or equipment, using measuring and marking equipment

●Recorded information such as production, operational data on specified forms or reports

●Ordered materials and supplies

Chief Engineer February 2004 – May 2008

Coast 2 Coast Renovations, Arlington & Annandale, VA

Coast 2 Coast Renovations was a prominent renovations company in Virginia for 20 years that specialized in renovations of hotels, commercial spaces, malls, restaurants/retail and facades and storefronts; provided all facets of renovations and construction.

●Schedule commercial projects in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines

●Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, or design professionals to discuss and resolve matters, such as work procedures, complaints, or construction problems

●Plan, organize, or direct activities concerned with the construction or maintenance of structures, facilities, or systems

●Take actions to deal with the results of delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction site

●Direct and supervise workers

●Directed and supervised sub-contractors and their workers

●Studied job specifications in order to determine appropriate construction methods

●Inspected and reviewed projects in order to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, as well as other regulations

●Scheduled projects in logical steps and budgeted time required to meet deadlines

●Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements and to plan procedures

●Estimated material and worker requirements to complete jobs

●Supervised, coordinated, and scheduled the activities of construction and extractive workers

●Coordinated work activities with other construction project activities

●Ordered and requisitioned materials or supplies

●Assigned work to employees based on material worker requirements of specific jobs

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