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DHenson Experienced Construction Superintendent

Location:
United States
Posted:
December 11, 2008

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DOUG HENSON

*** ****** ****** # *** **** NV *****

775-***-****

*********@*******.***

Construction Superintendent / Project manager with over 18 years of supervisory and management experience! Proficient in all phases of construction from land development / sitework to final walkthrough and sign off. Skilled at bringing in projects on budget and on schedule.

MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

• Negotiated with local automatic door contractor, resulting in over $7000 savings on scope of work. Project completed under budget and ahead of schedule.

• Advanced from Assistant Superintendent of site work, on Historical Hotel renovation, to Superintendent responsible for all aspects of construction on the roof of this seven story $74 million dollar project. Including a rooftop pool and cabanas, a rooftop restaurant and bar, and all mechanical and elevator control rooms.

• Created an average 30 day reduction in scheduled completion of custom homes through implementation of Microsoft Project computerized scheduling software for all superintendents.

• Increased productivity of superintendents reporting to me by 30% by implementing coordinated scheduling and use of common sub-contractors across multiple sub-divisions.

WORK HISTORY:

2/2008 to 4/2008 Valley Construction Company Reno, NV

Project Superintendent (Contract Position)

Phase 1 sitework for an 85 acre hanger and office complex at Minden/Tahoe Airport in Minden, NV. This included supervision of all grading for building sites and roadways as well as taxiways and parking areas, drainage and storm water runoff and preparation for dry and wet utilities. Project on schedule and on budget.

7/2007 to 12/2007 Layton Construction of Arizona Reno, NV

Assistant Superintendent (Contract Position)

Hired locally to help finish the new Cabela’s store in Reno, NV. Supervised installation of all doors and hardware as well as all interior finishes and millwork. Saved over $7000 by finding a local contractor to install and service the automatic doors throughout the building. This job was completed ahead of schedule and under budget.

7/2006 to 5/2007 Krump Construction Company Reno, NV

Superintendent (Contract Position)

Advanced from Assistant Superintendent for sitework on Historical Hotel renovation in downtown San Diego, to Superintendent responsible for all aspects of construction on the roof of this 7 story project. Including a rooftop pool and cabanas, a rooftop restaurant and bar, and all mechanical and elevator control rooms.

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1/2006 to 6/2006 Behl Custom Homes Reno, NV

Construction Manager / Superintendent

Responsible for all phases of construction on new custom homes valued at up to $3.3 million. Scheduled all labor and materials, maintained contractor and vendor relations, supervised quality control of all subcontractors and interacted with city and county inspectors to insure code compliance, culminating in on schedule, on budget completion of homes.

3/2003 to 10/2005 Wood Haven Homes Magnolia, TX

Superintendent

Responsible for all phases of construction on new “Build on Your Lot” custom homes throughout Montgomery and north Harris counties outside of Houston, TX. Implemented the use of Microsoft Project scheduling software by all superintendents within the company, resulting in an average 30 day reduction in build time and concurrent increase in profits.

5/1999 to 2/2003 Greentree Homes Denver, CO

Project Manager

Supervised start up of new semi custom home project in SE Denver, from asphalt paving through completion of 4 model homes. Also supervised start up of “New Urbanist” project consisting of Townhomes, Cottages and Single Family Homes, from dry utilities through asphalt paving and completion of 13 model homes. Coordinated with sales for Grand Opening that resulted in 75 sales the first weekend.

3/1992 to 4/1999 Fairfield Homes Denver, CO

Project Manager

Supervised 5 superintendents in 3 subdivisions in construction of new homes. Responsible for all aspects of profitability and contractor negotiations for these 3 subdivisions. Interacted daily with sales department and with city government for permits and building requirements. Increased productivity of superintendents by 30% through coordinated scheduling and utilization of common sub-contractors.

EDUCATION:

Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK

BS Agricultural Education GPA 3.7

College of Agriculture Student Council Senator at Large

Honorary Ag Ed Fraternity selectee

National Intercollegiate Rodeo Club --- Bull Riding and Bareback Riding

Computer Skills:

Skilled with Microsoft Project, Excel, Outlook, MS Word and Suretrak. Familiar with Timberline, Primavera P3 and FAST.



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