Project Manager Construction Management
Resume:
RON L. WOOD
Summary of Qualifications and Related Experience
EDUCATION:
Civil Engineering Unfinished due to Drafting in Military
Kansas University
QUALIFICATION PROFILE:
Highly capable and thoroughly experienced construction management professional offering a specialized background in Healthcare, Hotel development, and large commercial construction projects with a demonstrated ability to consistently manage projects on schedule, within budget, and in excess of profit projections.
Expertise in budgeting, supervision of design and construction personnel, pre-construction scheduling and coordination, quality control, cost containment, long term planning and communications with consultants, contractors, and owners, FF&E procurement. Natural leader and effective communicator with an active rather than reactive management style. People oriented individual able to effectively interact with others.
CAREER HISTORY:
CURRENT: UNICORP CONSTRUCTION
Jackson, MS.
PROJECT MANAGER: Responsible as Project Manager for all phases of the development of a 200 unit Apartment Development, as well as Project Managed the Restoration of an Apartment Complex in Lake Charles LA. Due to Hurricane damage.
Assignment completed here in Jackson, MS. and managed a Hurricane Restoration of a Multifamily Apartment complex in Lake Charles, LA.
2002 – 2019
Construction Management San Antonino, Texas
MANAGER : Offered Construction Management and Owner’s Representative services to Developers in all arenas of construction whether it be ground up projects, or renovation of existing projects. Extensive knowledge in projects outside of the country with a proven background of successfully working with foreign firms to coordinate projects from pre-construction (design & engineering) through physical construction and completion of projects. Skilled in the management of five star quality hospitality, commercial, and residential (multi-family) type projects, whether it be Wood Frame or Podium Construction.
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1997 - 2002 AGUIRRE CORPORATION Dallas, Texas
MANAGER CONSTRUCTION SERVICES: Responsible for a division of the company devoted to construction management and owner’s representation on projects. Aguirre being an Architectural and Engineering firm, these services are provided on projects designed by in house disciplines, or independent owner’s A/E firms. Highly involved in the Telecommunication arena with clients such as MCI, and COX Communications. Also included are Health Care projects from assisted living facilities to state of the art surgery centers and hospitals. High rise office buildings and hotels are being managed within this process as well. All methods of construction are incorporated within these areas.
1993 - 1997 C.F. JORDAN HOSPITALITY GROUP
Dallas, Texas
SR MANGER: Responsible for division of the company devoted to design/build, building of all types of hotels. Design and construction of these hotels use various methods of construction from wood frame to poured in place concrete. Development of new techniques of building procedures to keep in step with changing times and economies in construction practices. Developed a client base that produced in excess of $50 million in revenue yearly, with high profit margins.
1987 - 1993 HOLIDAY INN WORLDWIDE
Atlanta, Georgia
SENIOR MANAGER OF PRODUCT MANAGEMENT (DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION): Responsible for capital spend on over 150 company managed and owned properties, and over 150 new construction hotels World Wide. Managed a 14 Associate department that provided a multitude of management expertise. Responsible for a yearly budget of $100 - $250 million dollars. Directed the implementation of the capital dollars spent from budgeting to final construction and acceptance. Responsible for the Holiday Inn two New Brands starting and first seven (7) of each design and build. Reported to Board of Directors of Company.
1985 - 1987 JORDAN & NOBLES CONSTRUCTION
San Antonio, Texas
PROJECT MANAGER: Project Manager for this $15 - 20 million dollar per year general construction firm. Responsible for budgeting, scheduling, coordination of sub contractors and supervision of up to 150 on-site personnel. Provided continuous communication link with architects and owners. Provided all facets of construction knowledge comparable to that performed at H.A. Lott, Inc.
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ADDITIONAL EDUCATION:
University of Houston
Reinforced Concrete Construction
Design & Construction Management
Associated General Contractors
Construction of Reinforced Concrete Design
Construction Problem Solving and Decision Making
Concrete Admixtures
Construction Project Management
ADDITIONAL EDUCATION:
Oklahoma University
Construction Project Management
Holiday Inn University
Hotel/Motel Management
Management of Professionals
Succession & Career Planning
SUPPLEMENTARY SKILLS
Extensive Expatriate Knowledge and Experience
Knowledge in the following software systems
Windows 03: Excel
Word
Procore CM systems
Windows Project Manager
Apple/Mac
REFERENCES: Personal and Professional available upon request.
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