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Mascotte, FL, 34753

Posted:

May 07, 2009

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Robert Richards

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Mascotte, Florida 34753

Voicemail 352-***-****

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e-mail: ******************@*****.***

QUALIFICATIONS

** ***** ** ****** ************ experience managing commercial projects.

36 years of proven experience in the fenestration industry.

Strong mathematical skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and customer service oriented

Highly knowledgeable with reading and analyze blueprint, specifications and documentation of scope of work and value engineering.

Highly knowledgeable of glazing system fundamentals.

Proven glazing system design and development experence to meet project conditions.

Produce complete accurate engineered drawings using Autocad.

Familiar with Florida Building Code, Hurricane Impact Glazing Systems, Egress / Life Safety and ADA requirements.

Thorough understanding of construction management systems including, but not limited to: submittal documentation, log of project documents, change order process, budgeting, purchasing, and forecasting.

Ability to create and implement construction schedule, keep track on project productivity, and accurately document project progress from start to finish.

Coordinate subcontractors and vendors.

Proficiency in PC and proven knowledge to work on Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, Outlook, Autocad Desktop, Autocad Inventor, and Autocad .

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Project Manager

Harmon Inc. Orlando, Florida 2007 - 2009

Mitigate water intrusion on completed project, Florida Hospital East.

Take over and complete project (Village of Imagine) behind schedule on time and mediate installed projects to meet contractual specifications.

Manage, Provide project shop drawing, Install Embeds, Install, (fill in for absent installers), for Halifax Medical center, (curtain wall & metal panels) to meet project mile stone completion dates - $6,000,000.00 in value.

Senior Project Manager

Glass & Mirror America Orlando, Florida 2003 - 2007

Estimate, Sales, Generate Shop Drawings, Engineer Custom Systems, Manage projects, Fabricate & Install projects with value between $1,000.00 to $4,000,000.00 in value.

Guide and train new employees in fabrication, installation, sheet metal forming, engineering, estimation, sales, project coordination.

Start custom door department in 2005.

Sales Design Engineer – Contract Department

Project Coordinator – Service Department

Custom Glazing System Engineer

Harmon Inc. Orlando, Florida 1996 - 2003

Estimate, Sales, Generate Shop Drawings, Engineer Custom Systems, Fabricate & Install, Manage, storefront & custom projects with value between $1,000 to $1,000,000.00 in value – 1996 through 2000.

Start custom door department in 1997 in Orlando facility & train fabricators.

Design heavy wall door system in 1999 with integrated anti rotation interlock now sold by Keymark's Empire subsidiary as a 1 psi blast door.

Estimate, Engineer and Sales participation in projects with value between $200,000.00 to 5,000.000.00 in value – 2000 through 2003.

Sales & Design of custom glazing system for the Southern Community Bank building renovation (17 story) based on buildings specific physical characteristics in conjunction with Harmon historical fabrication and installation data that produced a 60 percent project profit.

Estimate – Fabricate - Install – Engineer

Diamond Glass Company - Atlanga Ga / Sanford, Fl 1989 - 1996

Estimate fabricate and install small to medium size storefront and curtain wall project.

Install Mall Fronts (All Glass Doors, Roll Up Gates)

Generate shop drawings & engineer solutions.

Service and install automatic doors.

Manage - Estimate – Install – Engineer

Self Employed Augusta, Georgia 1984 - 1989

Manage, Estimate, Engineer, Generate Shop Drawings, Fabricate & Install custom built solar rooms for a southern chain restaurant with a (3) week completion schedule from award of contract.

Installer – Manage Auto glass Department - Estimator

H. E. Moon Glass Augusta, Georgia 1982 - 1984

Residential glass replacement

Commercial storefront, curtain wall fabrication and installation.

Refurbish southern style storefront as found in small communities throughout North Georiga and South Carliona.

Manage Auto Glass Department

Fabricator & Installer

Thomasville Glass Thomasville, Georgia 1974 – 1982

Fabricate standard and custom glazing products.

Residential glass replacement

Residential window and patio door replacement

Commercial storefront, curtain wall fabrication and installation.