Peter Acquaviva
**** ***** ***** ***** ******, GA 30519
Main 678-***-**** ***************@*****.***
Project Manager/ Estimator
Summary
Responsible Estimator/ Project Manager seeking position with a prosperous construction company. Where I will utilize my 14 years of experience and skills, my wide range of knowledge in the public commercial construction field from the biding to the completed project, and the ability to use my resources to manage & solve problems.
Experience
Campo Contractors, Baton Rouge, LA 2009 to 2012
Director of Construction/ Estimator
My responsibilities included finding & estimating public & private commercial projects. Hire and train staff. Oversee day to day operations including managing trade base, contracts, scheduling, billing (AIA pay apps & creating all schedule of values), client & architect meetings, and project close out. Within one year I grew our bonding capacity from $500,000.00 to over $2,000,000.00. Below are my most recent finished projects.
• Lab Renovation at Southern University (state project)
• Erwinville Community Center renovation (parish project)
• Port Allen police station, new building (parish project)
• Dutchtown High School football field renovation, new bleachers, flatwork, & ticket booth (parish project)
• Haneville High School ROTC new metal building (parish project)
• West Feliciana Hospital complete inside & out renovation including underground indoor therapy pool.
JC Construction, Kenner, LA 2007 to 2009
Project Manager
My responsibilities included bidding out projects, buying out projects with the sub-contractors, submittals, scheduling, working closely with architects and owners, and close out documents. I manage multiple jobs. Some of the projects I have done recently.
• Hurricane Katrina repairs to Delgado Community College (state project)
• Jefferson Parrish School renovations. Bathroom tear outs and waterproofing.
• Terrebonne General Medical Center. Hospital renovations, with infectious control.
• St. Bernard Parrish Fire Stations. Currently Fire Station #5 and #8. New commercial construction from the ground up.
Coastal Empire Construction, LA 2005 to 2007
Assistant Project Manager
My responsibilities included submittals, scheduling, sub correspondence, meeting minutes, and all necessary paperwork pertaining to commercial construction projects. I assisted the project manager with whatever meeting, research, or communication needed.
• I have successfully been involved in over 15 Citizens Banks.
• Waffle houses
• Quicktrip Gas station
• Multiple public Projects
Southern Homes, LA 2002 to 2005
Master Builder
In this position I read blue prints, over saw multiple job sites, and payroll for entire subdivisions. This included all scheduling, management of home owners, closed houses, and dealing with trade bases from site to closing. During this span I built over 200 homes.
Acquaviva Homes, LLC, Baton Rouge, LA 2000 to 2002
Owner
I contracted jobs, framed custom homes from foundation work to doors and windows, and ran
two 8 man crews.
Education
Lisle Senior High School, Lisle, Illinois 1997
US Navy electronic technician (equivalent to associates degree) 1997 to 2001
Skills
Knowledge of all phases of public & private commercial construction. I have excellent management skills and produce a quality product. I have worked with many scheduling programs and I am very computer savvy. I know all phases of commercial construction from bidding to close out and have long good standing relationships with every architect & parish official I have ever worked with.
I'm a creative person able to solve problems quickly and efficiently, with a sense of urgency at all times. I have extensive knowledge of all policies & procedures pertaining to public work from start to finish.
I am a team player who can work well with others to get the job done. I have never had a job go into liquidated damages and I can handle anything that stands in my way. I can also balance my family with my career due to great support.