Byron Major
904-***-**** • **********@******.*** • FL 32259
Dependable project manger / Assistant highly effective at helping with all types of residential and commercial projects. Excellent understanding of proper procedures for safety, equipment operation and inventory management. Eager to apply skills and disciplined mentality to contribute to project success.
Summary
Skills • Construction management
• Job planning
• Deadline management
• Subcontractor scheduling and supervision
• Site inspections
• Documentation and reporting capabilities
• OSHA safety requirements
• Troubleshooting skills
• Landform grading
• Interpreting blueprints
• Permits understanding
• Site cleaning
• Meeting schedule deadlines
• Conflict resolution
• Trench work
Heavy equipment
operator(Dozer,Loader,Excavator,Backhoe,
shovel)
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• Project management
• Client relations
• Conflict management
• Quality assurance and control
11/2021 - 01/2023
Project Manager, Maronda Homes, Palm Coast, FL
08/2016 - 11/2021
Owner /Crew Chief, Self-employed, Bayfield, CO
Experience
Identified needs and coordinated resource allocation to deliver quality standards on time and within budget.
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Managed contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables.
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• Conducted periodic inspections of job sites for quality and progress.
• Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors. Generated and tracked change orders and other contractual modifications affecting budget and schedule.
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Focused on project monitoring and management by developing forecasts and tracking expenses.
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Created project plans with established timelines, assigned to appropriate teams and managed workflow throughout construction.
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Furnished project updates to various stakeholders, informing on strategy, adjustments and progress.
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Made changes to project scope and cost and implemented most effective change management processes to keep project up-to-date.
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Negotiated with vendors to gain optimal pricing on products resulting in substantial increase in profit margin.
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• Monitored supplier operations to verify quality, delivery schedule and conformance to 02/2014 - 08/2016
Construction Foreman, Crossfire Llc, Durango, CO
11/2013 - 01/2014
Owner/Operator Truck Driver, C R England, Salt Lake City, UT contract specifications.
Promoted safety procedures and precautionary measures with team working in harsh temperatures, rugged conditions and operating field equipment.
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Verified accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites.
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• Documented survey findings and prepared detailed reports and plats. Planned, organized and managed crews and subcontractors through expert communication and handling of all work orders and purchase orders.
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• Liaised between landscape architects and general contractors on hardscape installation.
• Inspected sites before and after construction projects. Established and maintained relationships with vendors and liaised with appropriate personnel to access facilities for inspection.
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• Eliminated project lags by organizing work-in-progress and delegating tasks.
• Conducted inventories of and delivered building supplies.
• Read and followed blueprints when planning and implementing construction phases.
• Reviewed design plans and instructions and completed work according to specifications.
• Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
• Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
• Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
• Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
• Increased productivity by improving employee morale and cross-functional communications.
• Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
• Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
• Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
• Recorded job supplies, parts, equipment and employee hours.
• Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
• Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading.
• Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations. Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
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Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
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• Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
• Retained valid proof of insurance and registration in vehicle at all times. Demonstrated safe driving by observing all road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
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• Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
• Maintained telephone and radio contact with supervisor to receive delivery instructions.
• Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
• Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks.
• Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames. Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock or other materials.
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Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
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Inspected, serviced and maintained equipment on daily basis to achieve long-lasting performance.
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06/2005 - 01/2014
Surveyor Assistant, Fred L Thompson, Llano, TX
01/2001 - 07/2004
Infantryman (11B), US Army, Fort Lewis, Wa
Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
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Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains and manually cranked dolly wheels.
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• Lifted freight and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to 75 pounds.
• Recorded expenses and maintained receipts.
• Marked and set points with spikes, stakes and rods. Collected data using manual and electronic survey instruments, such as 3D scanners and GPS devices.
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• Identified elevations by positioning levels or rods at specific points.
• Reviewed plans and maps to collect information and include in surveys.
• Met with survey crew leaders to review and verify field notes.
• Logged survey data into database and GIS system for recordkeeping.
• Calculated and documented dimensions and depths by measuring distances and angles.
• Identified and located underground utility lines with pipe and cable locator probes.
• Measured distance between points using surveyor's chain.
• Built relationships with city management and vendors for smooth communication. Utilized GIS software to compile and capture resource data from various maps, following specific data set guidance to achieve optimal results.
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• Compiled engineering plan information to stake projects for construction.
• Performed field surveys with equipment such as Topcon and Spectra total stations. Investigated and resolved database errors to bring information in line with data obtained by field engineers.
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Calculated latitudes, longitudes, angles and areas using survey field notes or reference tables.
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• Completed and finalized diverse commercial and residential land surveys. Trained entry-level departmental employees on different GIS and GPS software packages to enhance team performance.
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• Produced maps based on information gathered from multiple sensors and projects. Analyzed aerial photographs to detect and interpret significant military, industrial or topographical data.
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Commanded oversight and tactical planning to streamline operations and enhance emergency preparedness procedures.
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• Patrolled restricted areas and authorized access for permitted personnel. Instructed personnel on environmental hazard reduction and PPE use, driving standardized procedures and supporting team health and performance.
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• Coordinated detailed operations with armor, artillery and air support units. Led detailed trainings on weapons systems for subordinates, enhancing overall team safety and cohesion.
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• Prepared operation plans and orders to support resource and installation security. Trained diligently on gym equipment and exercise courses to achieve combat resilience and advance in both rank and skill level.
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• Conducted ground reconnaissance and reported to leadership for strategic planning.
• Processed prisoners of war and acquired documents critical to operational success. Trained soldiers, US contractors and foreign nationals on comprehensive combat operations to support mission goals.
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• Assigned contracting officers to supervise completion of defense contracts in various detached locations.
• Set up and operated field communication equipment for infantry group.
• Engaged targets during different types of combat situations, including at night.
• Placed explosives and coordinated land-based minesweeping.
• Executed long-range, precision fire from concealed areas and tactical checkpoints.
• Established, camouflaged and maintained forward and support infantry positions.
• Fired and recovered anti-personnel and anti-tank mines. 05/2007
High School Diploma
Llano High School, Llano, TX
Some College (No Degree)
US Army School, Fort Benning, GA
Some College (No Degree)
ITT Technical Institute - Spokane Valley, Austin, TX Some College (No Degree)
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX Education And
Training