Restoration & Reconstruction Project Manager
Resume:
Thomas Orolin
Reconstruction/Renovation Project Manager/ Paul Davis Restoration-Cleveland Metro
Sharon, PA 16146
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Project Manager responsible for the general contracted construction activities directly associated with the on-time/on- budget delivery of a diversified portfolio of multi-phased insured property loss- claim projects provided to a client base inclusive of the major health care, skilled nursing care and long-term residential assisted living facilities located throughout the Cleveland, Ohio Metro area. Significant customers regularly include The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, University Hospitals, The Jewish Foundation of Cleveland, and various other conventional large Residential Property Loss underwriters, all establishing Paul Davis Restoration of Cleveland/ Metro as the preferred insurance loss claim renovation services provider to the Healthcare Industry and most major Residential Property Insurance Carriers in the Cleveland,Ohio market.
Work Experience
Residential and Light Commercial Renovation/ New Construction Consultant Independent Consulting Contractor - Sharon, PA
August 2022 to February 2023
Independent Contractor providing project management services on small- to-medium scaled residential and light commercial renovation and new home build projects. Project scopes typically include materials planning and buy-out,vendor/supplier negotiations, required mitigation and demolition process oversight, on-site sub-trades supervision, in addition to Customer/ Owner Relations Management assignments.
Assistant Production Manager
Pennwest Homes - Emlenton, PA
October 2021 to August 2022
Reporting to the Production Manager with specific comprehensive control and managerial responsibility for all custom modular home production operations within CAVCO Industry's PennWest Homes custom residential modular home manufacturing facility located in Emlenton,PA. Annual production volume averaging $52 million. Managing a five member supervisory staff overseeing the daily production activities of 150 unionized construction tradesmen and administrative support staff. Complete responsibility for achievement of all assigned production metrics and annual goals including: Production staff on- boarding
Departmental Production Flow and Production Schedule Achievement Production Facility Maintenance and Capital Improvement Budget Planning Product Quality Improvement Process
Personnel Management and Union Contract Relations Management Residential Renovation and Remodeling Consultant
Independent Consulting Contractor - Sharon, PA
February 2021 to October 2021
Independent Contractor providing small- to- medium scale renovation and remodeling consultation and installation training services to a residential Owner-Occupant DIY Customer base. Each Customer participated through their own appropriate level of "sweat equity" labor contribution, while receiving professional step- by- step guidance on the selection, estimation, design and stress-free, self-performed installation of their project's materials and supplies. Construction Project Manager
FireDex of Pittsburgh/ BMS CAT - Pittsburgh, PA
January 2020 to February 2021
Managed for the profitability, on-time completion and superior documented Customer satisfaction ratings for all construction trade work associated with an assigned portfolio of residential renovation and rehabilitation insured property loss claim projects located throughout Western PA. Lead successful materials selections upgrades and scope of work/change order sales, coordinated through on-site design, estimation, buy-out and delivery, with each sale retailing directly to the insured Owner.
Renovation/ Construction Project Coordinator
Service Master of Greater Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, PA August 2019 to January 2020
Managed every aspect of production management field operations for an assigned group of residential and commercial renovation projects located throughout the Pittsburgh,PA Metropolitan area. Responsible for each project's timely completion and planned profitability performance, including delivery of superior documentable Customer Satisfaction levels. Production Manager
First General Services of Western PA - Farrell, PA December 2017 to August 2019
Production Department Manager with accountability for all field production operations of a multi- trade renovation and repair contractor servicing the residential insurance industry for all categories of approved insurance claim- based property losses. Managed all in-house trades personnel and subcontracted trades involved in residential renovations and repairs assigned and approved by the homeowners' insurance companies, servicing their policy holders' claims throughout Western PA and Northeast Ohio. Renovation Consultant
Self- Employed - Sharon, PA
June 2016 to December 2017
Provided contracted consulting services to a select local customer base on small-to-medium scale residential renovation and repair projects. Providing project planning consultation services including budget planning, building materials sourcing and selections, subcontractor labor price negotiations and project quality inspections prior to subcontractor payment disbursements. District Production Manager
Sears Home Improvement Products - San Francisco, CA August 2015 to June 2016
Responsible for all departmental metrics associated with a $8 million revenue producing installation department providing complete kitchen and bath remodeling, kitchen cabinet re-facing, countertop and residential HVAC installations. Directly responsible for managing a three-member Project Coordination Team, Warehouse Supervisor and Service Technician. Managed all field activities associated with production scheduling and job site management, subcontractor recruitment and on-boarding, customer relations management, warranty claim management,production materials receiving, staging and delivery. Branch Installation Manager
Home Depot Interiors/ Central Division - Cleveland, OH May 2014 to August 2015
Branch level management responsibility for all kitchen re-facing, countertop, ceramic backsplash, closet systems and garage organizer systems installations provided throughout Home Depot's Northeast Ohio market, generating a $3 million annual volume.
Recruited and on-boarded the required subcontractor base to maintain required production levels and to service a 10 store network in Northeast Ohio.
District Installed Sales Manager
Carter Lumber Development Company - Kent, OH
August 2005 to November 2013
Installation Management and Contract Administration responsibility for completing all interior and exterior installed building materials contracts,competitively bidded and awarded at the Federal, State and County levels.
Ultimately achieved operational revenues in excess of $8 million within the District Level of Carter Lumber Development Company in Western PA and Northeast Ohio, working through a team of 13 individual Carter Lumber Store Operations and their respective Managers and Outside Sales Representatives. Directed and supported all individual project bid document package research, cost estimation, special materials sourcing, MBE qualification /negotiation activities, contract administration execution, bid bonding administration, Certified Payroll conformance and preparation, Vendor materials specification and sourcing/ buy-out, and all on-site construction management services contractually specified for each project.
Education
Bachelor's in Business Management
Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Indiana, PA
Groups
Volunteer/Association Member
September 2005 to November 2021
• Volunteer/ Mercer County Habitat for Humanity-Carpenter
• Builders Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh/Board of Directors/2008-2009
• Builders Association of the Mahoning Valley/ Board of Directors/2005-2006
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