LARRY BROWN
GREENWOOD, IN.*****
*******@***.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position allowing me to maximize my demonstrated organization, customer service, communication, and project manager skills proven by 15 years in the construction industry. To find a lifelong career in a company that is challenging, rewarding, and stable.
PROFILE
Motivated, personable business professional Talent for quickly mastering technology. Diplomatic and tactful with professionals and non-professionals at all levels. Accustomed to dealing with customers “potential and actual” under all circumstances to assure complete satisfaction.
Flexible and versatile- able to maintain a sense of humor under pressure. Poised and competent with demonstrated ability to easily transcend cultural differences. Thrive in deadline/quota driven environments. Excellent team-building and time management skills.
SKILLS SUMMARY
Project Manager Blue Print reading
Equipment / Tool Operator Problem Solving
Computer Savvy Job Estimating
Customer Service Scheduling
Customer Relations Multi tasking
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Customer Service / Problem Solving
• Oversaw the production of large commercial projects from conception to completion in tri-state area for various clients retail, daycares, churches, Meijer stores.
• Had 95% approval “would recommend” record (on 300+ homes) with customers at Davis homes.
• Designed and implemented new façade on existing Davis Home plan to overcome a design flaw. New plan was used successfully by entire company.
Detail Mastery & Organization
• Manage all aspects of day to day operations as Regional Manager for large FEMA, SBCA licensed / registered commercial / residential contractor.
• Customer relations
• Contractor scheduling
• Supervise multiple large projects in different areas simultaneously
• Assure compliance to all city, state, OSHA and FEMA regulation
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Amera One General Contractors / - Trafalgar, IN.
Regional Manager April 2003 - Present
Oversee projects including new and remodle commercial 1 Mil.+ from cradle to completion
Sales and Marketing
Assure that state, FEMA, OSHA and local codes are met
Cost estimating
Oversee Tri state region of new commercial and custom home construction
Manage / schedule all contractors
Quality control / warranty work
Customer relations
Blue print design
Heavy Equipment Operator
Duke Energy
Lineman Nov. 2003-april 2003
Completed Lineman school in Plainfield “2nd in class”
Operated various types of heavy equipment
Climbed utility poles up to 50 ft
Worked on high voltage lines
Reason for leaving- I was unable to relocate to Lafayette Ind. at time.
Davis / Best Homes LLC.
Project manager (4-subdivisions) Dec 1999 - March 2003
Schedule contractors
Quality control
Customer relations “home-owner walk-through”
Builder of the year three times
300+ homes built total 95% approval
Zaring Homes LLC.
Project manager (2-subdivisions) Jan. 1997 - Nov. 1999
Schedule contractors
Customer walk-through
Quality control
Builder of the year “Big Z Award” 2 times
EDUCATION / MILITARY
[Greenwood Community High 1986-1990]
[C - 9 Vocational Building Trades & Business]
[US Navy Veteran1991 - 1992 med. Discharge]