Franklin D Ward III ( Dusty)
RR * Post 53 Box 2
Brownwood, Texas 76801
325-***-**** Phone
325-***-**** cell
ih5rpp@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
To establish a working relationship with a Stable ,Fast paced, Growing Company. To utilize my experience and leadership capabilities, while giving 110% of Effort &Loyalty, in exchange for the peace of knowing Security and Permanent Employment.
Qualifications
GOD given talent of satisfying Clients for Home & Commercial Projects for the last 22 years. ,And hands on knowledge and experience of all phases and retail Construction, 14 years prior of working in all scopes of work in the construction industry sharpening my skills.OSHA 10 Qualified.
Education
High School Graduate, Midland Lee High School, Midland, Texas. College, Business Administration, Midland College, Hands on experience for more than 32 years.
Experience
1973-1974
Tom Canton Homes, Midland Texas ,cabinet builder and installer of finish trim for custom built homes.
1974-1978
Shop Foreman for Tom Canton Homes, consisting of supervising 8 men. for the completion of custom cabinets and interior trim.
1978=1980
Apprentice for millwork on multi million dollar homes for Midland Planing Mill, Midland Texas.
1980-1981
Apprentice for Fitzgerald Weather Mart, Midland, Texas, learning residential and commercial mechanical installations.
1981=1983
Job foreman for B&C Construction, ground up construction of custom built homes, Midland, Texas.
1983-1986
Job foreman for Terry Jones Construction, residential and commercial ground up construction.
1987-1990
Owned and operated Dusty’s Custom Carpentry, general contracting specializing in custom built homes.
From plan gathering to execution of custom homes from ground up.
1990-2005
Owned and operated FDW Contracting, specializing in all phases of construction, from ground up to
remodel in commercial, retail construction Nation Wide.
2005-2007
Worked nationwide with Davaco Inc,Working on retail fit out, as lead foreman and Field Manager.
A few Clients are Starbucks,Gap,Old Navy,Pier One Imports, Home Depot,Dunkin Dough Nuts.
CVS Pharmacy Retro Fit Nation wide,Radio Shack.
2007-2009
Employed with MAZ Builders INC,Current Position as Field Operations Manager,Responsible for
Overseeing all Field Operations as Interviewing Potential Superintendents,overseeing multiple Project
Schedules to ensure they are running at peak capacity and on time and on Budget.Evaluating progress
of Field Personell and taking steps to make sure the Client as well as Owner is satisfied with Project.
Giving insite to Estimating as well as Buy Outs on projects to meet or be under budget for maximum Profit
For Owner.
2009-Present
Working for Rectenwald Brothers Construction Nation Wide As Superintendent Nationwide.
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Experience Continued
A few projects include,
Contract for 240 houses for Dyess AFB, Abilene, Texas, Framing Trusses, Plumb and Line and Exterior Trim,
Overseeing 126 people on my payroll for 9 months.
Framing,Flooring Sheetrock and Interior Trim for 63 American Eagle Outfitters, Nationwide including Puerto Rico
and Hawaii
Contract for Construction of 2 Assisted Living Facilities in Irving and Denton, Texas
Contract for Ground up Construction of Rising Star High School, Rising Star, Texas
Contracts for 2 Churches Ground up,1st Baptist Church Merkel and 1st Baptist Church Mt. Pleasant, Texas
Contracts for 2 houses ground up for the City of Abilene, Texas
Contracts for 2 Holiday Inn Express Motels, Columbus and El Campo Texas
Contracts for 2 Best Western Motels, Mt. Pleasant and Sugarland, Texas
Contracts for 2 Days Inn Motels, Oklahoma City, Ok and Conroe, Texas
Contracts for 2 Renovations and Remodels, Housing Authority Aspermont and Mineral Wells Texas
Contract for new store Destination Maternity and Right Start, Boston Mass.
Contracts for 2 remodels for Mercy College Bookstores, New York, NY.
Contract for GNC Nutrition Center. new store, San Antonio, Texas
Contract for Payless Shoe Store, new Altoona, Penn.
Contracts For American Eagle Outfitters Nation Wide, Over 60 stores completed.
Ground up Sonic Drive Inn.Kettering Ohio
Sketchers Shoe Store.retail San Juan Puerto Rico.
New York and Company,retail Houstan Texas
Teavana retail,Des Moines Iowa
Teavana retail,Seattle Washington
New Balance Shoes,Mercedes Texas
Ground up Urbana Crossing Shopping Center,Urbana Ohio
Footlocker retail Columbus Ohio
General Nutrition Center,12 Proto Type Projects in Notern Carolina.
Gap complete store remodel,Syracuse New York