Construction Project Manager

Donald Samuels

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Chicago, IL ***28

Contact Number: 847-***-****

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Professional work experience

Kiewit Western Littleton, Colorado

Foreman/Supervisor

September 18, 2006 – January 14, 2009

Supervise 8 – 15 man work crew on municipal and commercial projects, coordinate all activities relating to projects as well as planning and insuring adherence to construction schedules. Responsible for compliance and enforcement with contract documents, codes, legal regulations, and safety programs including quality and cost control. Will have daily contact with superintendants, trade workers, project engineers, and sub-contractors. Solid 15 year experience in road construction, maintenance, surface treatments, excavation and grading, and concrete and asphalt paving. Strong leadership skills and hands-on team player, willing to travel.

Platt River Reservoir Project / Littleton CO

Duties: Truck and hoe foreman/385 Cat Excavator/6 Cat 740 off-road trucks

April 2007 – August 4, 2008

O’Hara Modernization Project Chicago, Illinois

Runway 10-C-28C East Mass Grading

Area D Duties: Truck and Hoe operation in Area D/9L

Supervise six Caterpillar 740 Articulate Dump Trucks with Hitachi 740 Hoe

Seven man crew move 200,000 + yards to facilitate storage for water adjacent to pump station under construction by sub-contractor

Mount Prospect Relocation Project

Duties: Grading/road base/top soil/trench backfill

Supervise four man crew using stone bedding material, fine aggregate and native back-fill to finish grade all green areas adjacent to Mt. Prospect employee entrance. Finish grading of top soil performed in accordance with existing contour and elevations and grades as specced in project work plans.

Related areas of work: earthwork, green roof soil mix, and landscape installation

Slurry Wall Cap Backfill

Duties: Obtain utility locates, coordinate survey and excavate 5000 cubic yards trench material and haul off in off-road trucks. Dress slopes and bottom of trench prior to rolling out 8251 square yards in 12 foot roll geo grid material in bottom of trench. Bottom of trench to be back filled in 1 foot lifts select material then compact and test 5000 cubic yards.

10C Mass Grading

Duties: Excavate OWS / EDS Structures / backfill

Areas within two feet of structures require stone bedding material at 6” horizontal lifts with top elevation meeting that shown in work plans described as finish elevation or grade. Six man crew plate tamp stone bedding and compact select back fill with sheeps foot roller.

August 4, 2008 – January 14, 2009

El Paso, Texas

Border Fence Project

Duties: Finish grade levee at Border Fence / 30 miles; Install Fence Post / Caisson Steel

Maintain 30 miles of haul road to include road on top of levee. Widen 6 miles where road is narrow, grade all slopes to back of trench paving. Build access and egress ramps at designated intervals for equipment and truck access. Six man crew rig and pick 19 foot steel reinforcing cage into 19 foot hole to be suspended on wood clamps by plastic zip ties for concrete placement. Steel posts centered and clamped at center of cage and suspended in drilled hole for concrete base for steel mesh attachment. Build on-site stock pile of excavated embankment, stage and coordinate dumpster placement entire 30 mile length of project. Responsible for building wash outs using earthen burms with plastic liner placed inside to be demolished as no longer needed. All slopes graded smooth and free to drain.

2003 Chato’s Concrete Denver, Colorado

Duties: Act as project manager. Responsible for day to day operations of Chato’s Concrete a Hispanic DBE firm performing on the T-Rex project. Secured bonding, financing, and business development. Secured 1.5 million sub-contract projects on the T-Rex project which involved concrete placement at various locations: pedestrian concrete at street level at the Colorado Blvd. train station which included tree bollards and poured caissons for electrical posts. 2500 lineal feet curb and gutter University & I-25 also 3 bus pads at same location. 1100 feet 6 inch sidewalk, six feet wide at Orchard Rd. pedestrian bridge including adjacent sidewalk to existing businesses. Monolithic curb and gutter and sidewalk at County Line Road. Lincoln Road bus turn around and train station pavilion paving to include sidewalk, bus pads, and designer soft cuts at pavilion. Average 100 cubic yards per placement. Daily scheduling, material acquisition, layout and estimating

Personal Work Experience

Commercial:

Work as laborer, Local Labor Union 1091 Duluth MN.

Commercial painter/airless and brush/various HUD turnkey projects as sub- contractor. Interior/exterior painter

Hang steel/wood stud framework/hang doors/drywall/various interior prep and finish treatments/paint and stain prep

Steel erection for suspended ceiling/pipe insulation/wall insulation/batt insulation

Interior demolition/chipping gun/grinder/sledge hammer/cutting torch

jackhammer/sled tamper/power auger

Operate concrete saw/demolition/control joint

Site work:

Excavate for utilities per plans and specs

Layout for slab on grade/sidewalk/curb and gutter/curb ramps

Cut and fill/soil prep: moisture, density, and elevation

Supervise: Truck and hoe operation/conventional truck/off-road truck

Scraper fill/truck fill to elevation

Off-road truck driver/CAT 740,777/Volvo A40/815 compactor/single drum roller

CDL CLASS A LICENSE WITH HAZ MAT

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