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Construction Manager

Location:
Attica, IN, 47918
Posted:
July 12, 2012

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HARRY ACHESON JR.

**** * **** **

Attica, IN ****8

H-765-***-****

C-765-***-****

Email *******-*****.*******@*****.***

CAREER SUMMARY

Proven performance as a construction superintendent for over two decades with direct field supervision of numerous large tenant fit-outs and base building renovation projects including both commercial and residential assignments. Recognized effectiveness in communicating with all levels of technical and non-technical personnel, and motivating subcontractors and workers to provide quality work. Developed reputation for bringing in multi-million dollar projects on schedule an within budget.

Professional experience

. Home Properties.8/20011-6/2012

Conducted all maintenance duties, That included knowledge of HVAC, carpentry, plumbing, eclectic.

SPAULDING AND SLYE COLLIERS/JONES LANG LASALLE CONSTRUCTION,SUPERINTENDENT 6/2003-7/2010. Direct and coordinate multi-million dollar renovation and alteration projects for this leading Metro area firm. Supervise tradesmen and subcontractors at commercial and multi-unit residential construction sites. Responsible for implementation of the work schedule in the field on a day to day basis, monitoring labor levels of the contractors, supervising field logistics, and maintaining project quality and safety wit the subcontractors,

Communicates, motivate and liaison easily with project managers. Architects, commercial tenants and subcontractors. Assist in design of building alterations and renovations, obtain approvals and explain construction process in non-technical terms to clients and other laypersons.

Utilize ability to read construction drawing to provide effective projects oversight from inception to completion, coordinate and effectively monitor progress of all phases on construction base on knowledge of specifications, field logistics, safely issues demolition, carpentry, painting air conditioning/heating, plumbing and electrical engineering .

Conduct on going quality control ; ensure work conforms to specifications, milestone are met and costs are contained.

Ensure compliance with all applicable building codes, including ADA regulations. Arrange for inspection of construction projects by all involved regulatory officials.

Receive and evaluate work progress reports from subcontractors and other involved personnel. Initiate and /or respond to change orders as necessary during the construction process.

Trouble -shoot both construction and personnel issues on as on going basis. Utilize highly developed problem -solving abilities to objectively assess situations recommend feasible solutions.

METROTEC INC, ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA-GENERAL FOREMAN. 10/1987 - 5/2003

Supervised contract assignments up to $3 million for this family-owned firm. Work directly with owners, hired and fired personnel. Responsibility for implementation of the work schedule in the field on a day to day basis, monitoring labor levels of the self performed employees, subcontractors, supervising field logistics, and maintaining projects quality and safely with the subcontractors.

Education AND CERTIIFACTIONS

Completed 3 years Vocational Industrial Clubs of America (VICA) carpentry 1986

Graduated Thomas A Edison High School 1986

Won Local, state and national awards in U.S. Skill Olympics-1st. Place finishes

Lead foreman of the year award 2001

Carpenter Union Trade school, MD, blue print reading, material estimating, scheduling

OSHA certified

CPR/First aid certified

Major projects

COMCAST LOCAL MANAGEMENT CENTER, RESTON TOWN CENTER, VA: Construction Superintendent for a 36,000 square foot interior construction including radius walls with glass, offices, conference rooms, pantries and server room with independent HVAC unit, plus war rooms. The total cast was 1,700,000.

COMCAST LOCAL MANAGEMENT CENTER, WHITE MARSCH, MD: Construction Superintendent for installation for installation of a back up generator and UPS system. The system was designed to support the entire facility in the event of any power interruption from the local electrical utility provider. The total cost of the project was 1,300,000.

COMCAST CALL CENTER, LARGO, MD: Mr. Acheson provided on site supervision for a new 500 seat call center. This 80,000 SF project was completed in four phases and included conference and break areas, a fitness center and shower facility, a 2,500 SF data center that included redundant battery back up power, and the installation of a 1,500 KW generator sized to support the entire facility. The total cost was 5,200,000.

VALCOURT INC, ARLINGTON VA: Construction Superintendent for a 20,000 Square-foot interior remodel project. The total cost was 85,000.

U.S. ARMY, FORT BELVOIR, VIRIGINIA: Renovated highly classified facilities throughout the base to include backup generators, SKIIFF rooms, computer rooms and tenant fit outs between $10-thousand $2 million.

MOTOROLA CELL CITES, VARIOUS LOCATIONS: Install prefabricated concrete buildings, antennas, and generators at top of buildings and land sites. Total cost $5 Million.

REFERRALS:

Steve Zies, Vice President, Field Operations Manager, Jones Lang LaSalle Construction

Work #-202-***-****, cell #-202-***-****, *****.****@**.***.***

Walter Miller, Senior Superintendent, Joes Lang LaSalle Construction

Cell # 202-***-****, ******.******@**.***.***

Gene Clip, Field Operation Manager, E & F contracting- cell phone # 240-***-****

Scott West, Chief Engineer for Jones Lang LaSalle, cell# 571-***-****, *****.****@**.***.***



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