Tommy Dapkus
Longwood, FL *****
*********@**********.***
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER/ HOME BUILDER
Honest and hard-working Construction Manager with nearly 3 years building experience with David Weekley Homes. Graduate of David Weekley’s intensive 5 month BRAVO Home Building Training Program. Experienced project manager with business management skills. I am familiar with the processes and timelines of construction projects and am able to manage priorities to meet deadlines. I also owned a CrossFit gym for two years and completed a business management course. I am looking to expand and build on my experience to help a company be successful.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
David Weekley Homes - Lake Mary, FL May 2022 - Feb. 2025
Builder/ Construction Manager
●Responsible for planning, scheduling, implementation & coordination of quality-built homes from development through final construction on a timely & economical basis.
●This includes:
oInvolvement in managerial oversight of homes.
oSelection, coordination, oversight & management of people, materials, budgets, schedules & contracts.
oDirect & monitor the progress of a variety of projects.
oOversee the scheduling, delivery & use of materials, the quality of construction, worker productivity & compliance with building/safety codes.
oMaintain safe, clean and compliant job sites
oUnderstand contracts, plans, construction methods & regulations.
oTrack & control construction costs against the budget in order to avoid cost overruns.
oPrepare daily, monthly & quarterly reports.
oLocate, negotiate pricing, obtain insurance info and scope of work for various labor needs.
oSchedule and manage subcontractors and subcontractor relationships in order to build homes on schedule and close on time.
oComplete homes and all customer walk-through items prior to closing.
oConduct Home Buyer Meetings with Customers
●Key accomplishments:
oConsistently performed in the Top Three for Builders Index for the Orlando division, measuring productivity and quality
oSingle-handedly closing out DWH Orlando's first Build-to-Rent community, which included management of over 25 home builds simultaneously.
oSuccessfully completed David Weekley’s intensive 5-month BRAVO Home Building Training Program.
The Harrison Company - Apopka, FL Dec. 2021 - March 2022
Bid Coordinator and Construction Supervisor
As Bid Coordinator:
●Assisted in bidding construction projects, including costing/pricing
●Trained with the use of Construct Connect to manage bid requests
As Construction Supervisor:
●Performed remodeling activities, both residential and commercial.
●Work completed includes painting, drywall, framing, popcorn removal, texturing, minor electrical work, minor plumbing.
●Commercial experience includes demo, framing, sheetrock, painting, and trenching
●Proficient with the use of all standard tools, as well as masonry tools.
CrossFit Persevere - Macomb, MI March 2018 - March 2020
Gym Owner/Operator
●Owned and operated CrossFit affiliate gym, including all business management and client management.
●Also functioned as Head Coach and Nutrition Counselor.
●Participated in Business Coaching course to ensure the success of the business, including marketing and client retention/ customer service
●Business closed voluntarily due to relocation from MI to FL.
EDUCATION AND SKILLS
High School Diploma
Skills : Masonry • Construction Management • Remodeling • Project Management • Drywall • Business Management • Trim Carpentry • Remodeling • Construction