DAN GALASSO
Arvada, CO ****2
720-***-**** **********@*******.***
Objective: To become a highly valued member of project management team.
SKILLS PROFILE
• Good management skills including strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent problem solving skills, solid budgeting and scheduling capabilities, and great proposal and contract administration skills.
• Thorough knowledge of the civil and commercial construction industry in the Northern Colorado Area.
• Excellent people skills and business etiquette.
• Experienced in all phases of project delivery (i.e. design, proposal, pre-const., const., closeout, delivery).
• Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Project.
• Knowledge in AutoCad, Primavera Project Planner, Suretrak Scheduling Software, & HCSS Heavybid.
• Over 20 projects completed successfully – list and details provided upon request.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PULTE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Broomfield, CO May 2005 – Dec 2008
Land Development Project Manager
• Project involvement included: Field office based project manager staffed on the land development team of a $500 million master planned residential development. Management of over 15 projects totaling $50+ million over the past 3 ½ years. Projects ranged from underground utility and roadway installation, to landscape installation and maintenance.
• Duties have involved all facets of project management including plan review, budgeting, bidding, scheduling, management of contractor work, and close out of projects. Good working relationships with municipalities, engineers, architects, contractors, and various other trades have been established.
• Consistently met or exceeded goals year after year.
• Successfully managed completion of turn-over packages and reimbursement packages for $50+ million worth of infrastructure to municipality.
• Effectively coordinated install of centralized computer control system for landscaping of over 30 acres of open space in turn driving down water consumption and costs.
BAKER CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION, INC., Aurora, CO Nov 2004 – May 2005
Project Engineer
• Project involvement included: Project Engineer/QA, QC representative for $1.2 million Memorial Hospital Foundation Package in Colorado Springs, and Project Engineer/QA, QC representative for $6 million four story Replacement Lab for the Center for Disease Control in Fort Collins, CO.
• Duties included maintaining job site filing system, document control, procurement/buyout, preparation of monthly financial reports, quality control, daily timesheets, management of RFI’s and submittals, etc.
SCHMUESER & ASSOCIATES, INC., Wheat Ridge, CO May 2001 – Nov 2004
Project Engineer
• Worked on many projects including bridge construction, power plant construction, water and wastewater treatment plant construction, underground utility construction, and mine process facility construction.
• Duties included document control, procurement, estimating assistance, budget management, schedule creation and maintenance, and owner/client relations.
• Member of construction team on over one half dozen projects delivered on time and within budget.
SEARS ROEBUCK & CO., Fort Collins, CO Feb 1997 – May 2001
Sales Associate
• Sales associate in the Tools & Paint, Home Improvement & Sporting Goods, and Lawn & Garden departments of the store. Consistently met or exceeded all sales goals including accessories, and maintenance agreements.
EDUCATION
BA, Construction Management, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO