Bobby L. Washburn **** W. Lavender Lane, Arlington, TX 405-***-****, **********@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Results focused professional, enthusiastically exploring new opportunities .Currently seeking employment with a progressive company.
KEY PROFICIENCIES
Proactive leader, dedicated to a company’s high expectations.
Personable business professional with multiple talents for quick responses and resolutions, diplomatic and tactful with professionals at all levels in any industry.
Excel at building and retaining high talent, cross functional and collaborating vendors and subcontractors.
OTHER PROFICIENCIES
Bargaining with Vendors and Suppliers
Teambuilding and Conflict Resolutions
Fire Safety, and OSHA Codes
Estimating
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Office
Operate Forklifts
Quick Bid
Cad Software
Front-Office Operations
Carpentry Skills
Professional Presentations
Pre Construction Planning
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PROJECT MANAGING SUPERINTENDENT
Burk Collins and Company LLC, -Mid America Development- Oklahoma City, OK
(Referral letter upon request)
January 2006 - February 2012 Lay off due to company downsizing
Planned, estimated, hired subcontractors, and successfully managed commercial projects such as, Petsense, Atwood’s, Amedisys, Ross, Chickasaw Nation, Air Force Command Center, Factory Connection’s, First Command, Rent-A-Center’s and various projects. Overseen of construction of Penn Park Shopping Center, and Shops at Moore located in Oklahoma City.
Managed all aspects of day-to-day operations as multi-site project and assistant property manager
Ensured that objectives were accomplished in accordance with outlined priorities
Analyzed results of operations to discover more cost efficient ways to utilize resources
Coordinated the successful simultaneous development of tenant leases
Delegated responsibilities and designed time schedules to subcontractors
Professional correspondence to customers and vendors, and contract negotiations
Designed and delivered plan re-modifications to client’s satisfaction.
SUPERINTENDENT/PROJECT MANAGER
Commercial Finish Group Inc. – Dallas, TX
December 2002 – December 2005
Field Superintendent for this nationwide general contractor, supervising construction projects such as Zale’s, April Cornell, Ethan Allen’s, Starbucks, GNC’s and Elizabeth Arden’s, delivering turnovers on or before scheduled deadlines.
In December 2003 I was offered a Project Manager’s position, which duties included estimating, coordinating the subcontractors, and vendors for construction. All of which were successful turnovers, by tracking time, cost and other elements, ensuring profitability, and most importantly client retention.
OWNER/OPERATOR
Layne Interior Design – Fort Worth, TX Self Employed
December 1990 – November 2002
Owned and operated a Drywall and Acoustical business beginning in January 1991, targeting small general contractors within the retail industry.
After two years of positive growth we focused our efforts to diversify the company by targeting industrial and government projects.
The company was involved in constructing over 520 retail establishments, including but not limited to, The Arlington’s Central Public Library, Venus Middle Schools in Venus, TX, Social Security Offices in Fort Worth, TX., and over 30 Auto Zone’s Inc., located throughout Texas, and other states in the Midwest Region.
Associate member of the A.G.C and Retail Construction Chapters.
Created and implemented a budget reduction program.
SUPERVISOR / FOREMAN
McDaniel & Son – Fort Worth, TX
December 1983 – November 1990
Drywall Foreman, overseeing up to 50 employees constructing high rises in downtown Dallas, from 1983 – 1988.
Constructed multiple industrial and commercial projects within Dallas-Fort Worth and surrounding areas.
As Foreman, I was relocated in 1988 for 18 months to Maui to assist in drywall construction of the Grand Hyatt Regency Hotel.
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SUBCONTRACTOR
ACD – Fort Worth, TX
December 1978 – November 1983
Professional growth in mastering cost control, customer communication and estimating skills
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EDUCATION
Covey Leadership Training Courses, Fort Worth, TX 1983
Dale Carnegie, Fort Worth, TX 1979
Tarrant County Jr. College, Fort Worth, TX 1975-1977
Arlington High School, Graduated 1974, Arlington, TX 1974
REFERENCES
Dwayne Collins –Burk Collins & Company- Vice President
8001 Mid America Blvd. Suite 100
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73135
405-***-**** office 405-***-**** cell
Gary Kelly - Kelly’s Plumbing - Owner
2800 e. 23rd
Nicoma Park, Oklahoma 73175
Jeff McCarty- - Action Floors Inc.-Owner
304 Mimosa
Tahlequah, Oklahoma 74464
Gary Lathrop- Lathrop Mechanical – Owner
221 S. Turner
Moore, OK 73160
Rick Dupus - Superintendent – W .S. Bowlware Construction Inc.
1905 Kirby Dr.
Moore, OK 73160