AlternaScapes, Inc.

Sarasota, FL

**/** – Present

Field Superintendent

Synthetic Turf Installation

Extensive Travel-Road Warrior

• Successfully demonstrated the ability to manage a staff of up t0 25 workers on local and non-local jobs and budgets of up to $1,000,000 including but not limited to, estimating, equipment management, coaching, training and evaluations.

• Met and exceeded expectations and requirements of clients by accurately estimating and managing all jobs within budget with detail to professionalism on a consistent basis.

• Met and exceeded expectations of internal senior management regularly through effective safety management, i.e. OSHA standards, promoting safe work practices and overseeing employee safety data.

• Ensure that project site and company assets are secure and maintain a safe and respectful working environment at all times by implementing programs for safety, Equal Employment Opportunity, risk management, training, and quality control.

• Manage and documents employee and subcontractor problems or nonperformance (along with the project manager) through mentoring/training, disciplinary action, termination, back charges, or other appropriate actions.

• Review and approves all bills for materials and subcontractor requisitions. Confirm that extra charges from subcontractors/suppliers are reasonable and work is correctly executed. Coordinate with project manager for approval on extra charges.

• Facilitate weekly project progress and safety meetings with all subcontractor representatives and coordinates the upcoming week's work to be accomplished. Attend all progress meetings with the owner/architect representatives.

• Keep owners/architects informed of progress throughout the life of the project.

• Ensure that the project closeout process is finalized to settle all financial obligations, demobilize all resources, and transition the project to the client.

• Build effective relationships with customers, design team, subcontractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect and support your company core values and meet or exceeds the customer's expectations.

• Make presentations to proactively seek new business opportunities through relationships.

Rick Little Tie Beam, Inc.

Bradenton, FL

07/00 – 06/07

President

Concrete Construction

• Managed all aspects of the construction site including environmental, health and safety, quality control, estimates, budget and scope.

• Accurately interpret project drawings and blueprints to assure proper methods and material are utilized.

• Extensive blueprint reading knowledge.

• Interfaced with builders and project managers to provide proposals to clients including the approach to the work, pricing, schedule, manpower, equipment and tool requirements.

• Proven ability to manage subcontractors during construction including insuring conformance to specifications and standards, identifying quality issues and taking corrective measures, adhering to schedule and budget constraints, punch list items, turnover, periodic invoices, change orders and subcontractors close outs.

• Inspect a variety of unusually difficult and complex construction and installation activities.

• Make recommendations for changes in construction to meet field conditions.

• Make on-the-spot decisions and commitments to avoid delays in construction with respect to minor changes in construction, deviations from schedules, substitution of materials and resolution of disputes over the acceptability of work.

• Formulate and present findings, briefings, project papers, status reports and correspondence to foster understanding and acceptance of findings and recommendations.

• Coordinates with other contractor, private concerns and government agencies involved to preclude conflicts, jurisdictional disputes, and to maintain effective public relations on assigned construction projects.

• Observes and investigates all construction phases to insure compliance with contract schedules, specifications and shop drawings; identifies actual or potential problems and determines necessity for changes or remedial action.

• Concentrates examination of plans and specifications on the features or phases of work, likely to involve difficulty to help clarify construction requirements.

• Recommends addenda or changes to plans and specifications resulting from incorrect data or deficiencies in the original plans and specifications to obviate subsequent construction difficulties.

• Prepares necessary reports and data covering payment estimates, progress reports, and other field and office engineering reports.

Mills Lintel Service

Sarasota, FL

07/91 – 07-00

Foreman/Superintendent

Concrete Construction

• Prepared schedules, monitored development and followed blue prints.

• Successfully coordinated a high level of activity under a variety of conditions and constraints.

• Developed a strong understanding of OSHA requirements ensuring company compliance to these procedures.

• Thoroughly understands project specifications, the contract, and the contract's general conditions, and confirm that all materials and subcontract work comply with contract documents and quality specifications.

• Explore and advise the project team on appropriate changes in methods, materials schedules, and procedures. Ensure all materials are properly tested according to specifications and ensure that all test results are properly recorded.

Patrick Little 5074 Riverfront Drive, Bradenton Florida 34208

941-***-**** iaramd@r.postjobfree.com