Project Manager
Resume:
Austin R. Kennedy
Bradenton, Florida 34211
Objective: To secure a Project Management position with an established company and contribute to their service of the needs of the building community.
Experience: Kennedy General Contracting Inc., Bradenton, Florida (2001 - Present)
President – Responsible for all aspects of business from marketing, to accounting, and operations.
Commercial Division, Bradenton, Florida
Developed 40,000sf of warehouse office flex space condominiums.
Cost: $3,950,000
Project involved all aspects of development from land acquisition, to design, procurement of financing, to construction and tenant move in. Intensive negotiations with Manatee County were required on this project.
Residential Division, Bradenton, Sarasota, North Port
Construction of single-family homes spanning various price point levels from $125,000 to $1,500,000. Provided turnkey construction of custom homes from site selection, design, permitting, construction, and client acceptance. Also developed speculative properties.
Kraft Construction Company, Sarasota, Florida (1998 – 2001)
Marina Towers of Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida
190,000 SF high rise condominium, 42 custom units, 43,000 SF precast garage
Cost: $22,000,000
Managed all aspects of project from bidding, buyout, scheduling, submittal
review and approval, subcontractor coordination, cost control, and close out.
Sarasota Bay Club Condominium Project, Sarasota, Florida
348,000 SF high rise condominium, 137 custom units, amenities building
Cost: $32,500,000
Managed all aspects of project from bidding, buyout, scheduling, submittal
review and approval, subcontractor coordination, cost control, and close out.
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company, Shelton, Connecticut (1988 - 1998)
Ten years service working on industrial, commercial, and institutional projects including the following:
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation – Baseload Projects, Suffern, New York
On going facility upgrades and maintenance contract
Cost: Project size varied up to $500,000 ($2,500,000 annual volume)
Managed all aspects of numerous concurrent fast track projects in an operating GMP facility.
Macy’s - The Falls, Miami, Florida
245,000 square foot retail department store
Cost: $12,500,000
Managed every aspect of the project from bidding and contract awards thru
projection completion and final close-out.
IBM On Call Program, Westchester County, New York
On going facility upgrades and maintenance contract
Cost: Varied $50,000 to $1,500,000 ($4,500,000 annual volume)
Managed all aspects of numerous concurrent fast-track projects, including several environmental type projects.
The Westchester, White Plains, New York
Two million square foot retail mall
Cost: $150,000,000
Managed approximately $30,000,000 worth of demolition, excavation, foundations and other miscellaneous work.
Allied Chemical - M.O.S. Plant, Hopewell, Virginia
Concrete foundations for chemical processing equipment
Cost: $230,000
Managed all aspects of a self performed concrete project
Virginia Power Rubber Goods Warehouse, Richmond, Virginia
Pre-engineered metal building addition to existing plant
Cost: $250,000
Managed all aspects of a negotiated design-build project
Phillip Morris Line 3 Evaporator Upgrade, Hopewell, Virginia
Addition to existing plant to house new manufacturing equipment
Cost: $255,000
Managed all aspects of project
Courtland Elementary School, Fredricksburg, Virginia
School project assumed for a bonding company
Cost: $5,300,000
Duties included managing sitework, fire protection, painting, and other miscellaneous contracts.
Education: Bachelor of Science, Building Construction
University of Florida, December, 1987
References: Available upon request.
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