career objective                              

 

results-oriented professional seeks challenging growth opportunity to contribute construction management experience toward boosting bottom-line performance of dynamic company

 

 

profile                                                

 

ø  passionate construction-industry specialist with broad experience ranging from developing upscale residential communities to building complex multi-family projects to overseeing maintenance/warranty work and managing employees, vendors and subcontractors

ø  thrive in high-pressure, deadline-driven environments and strategically plan, prioritize and coordinate team-driven workflow to maximize operational productivity, efficiency and quality

ø  team-oriented leader with strong ability to effectively train, develop and motivate personnel, maximizing employee resources and ensuring optimal operating efficiencies

ø  dynamic communications/customer service qualities, leading to superior customer/vendor relationships and recurring repeat and referral business; actively pursuing graduate degree

ø  consistently exceed company goals and customer satisfaction standards; community-oriented individual with habitat for humanity home-building projects being one commitment

 

 

professional experience                

 

hph homes inc., birmingham, al                                                                                     2004-present

project manager

 

  oversee broad  range of operations from feasibility studies to internal approvals/change orders, defect policies and customer warranty service

  efficiently coordinate and manage subcontractor teams and new construction process from project inception to finished turn-key state, ensuring timely completion and quality of projects

  strong proficiency in steering construction projects that exceed customer standards and appropriately rectifying all issues/deviations from approved plans, minimizing potential delays and/or costs; consistently monitor project workmanship and scheduling

  conduct regular meetings with customers to  address any concerns or product requests, and  communicate relevant updates/alterations, achieving optimal customer relationships

  display excellent negotiation skills in securing bids that contribute to company s bottom line

  show keen fiscal oversight ability, estimating and contracting materials, labor and equipment and establishing and managing cost-sensitive project/administrative budgets 

  demonstrate exemplary leadership attributes in training, developing and directing high-performing teams, ensuring highest of professional standards and ethics

  offer thorough understanding of local building, electrical, and plumbing codes

 

 

hester development inc., birmingham, al                                                                              2000-2004

home builder           

 

  effectively organized, executed and managed all facets of development and construction for private residential homebuilder, including blueprint/design work, budgeting and mobilization of crews

  skilled at identifying, negotiating and acquiring cost-effective land for future development

  adept at achieving beneficial bank financing and maintaining strong banking relationships

  coordinated bid and negotiation process, and contracted labor and material resources

 

 

education                                           

 

university of alabama, birmingham, al

bachelor of arts, political science; 2003

 

 

troy state university, troy, al

master of science, management; present

 

 

 

technical skills/certifications    

 

alabama residential home builder license

 

windows software programs c excel; word; powerpoint; project; and constellation scheduling

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

date

 

 

hiring agent name

title

company name

address

city/state/zip code

 

dear__________________:

 

i am currently seeking a challenging growth opportunity with a dynamic construction-related company and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, i am a passionate results-oriented professional with proven leadership qualities and a record for consistently exceeding company goals and customer satisfaction standards in the construction industry. i am now eager to apply this background toward delivering immediate results for your company while building a progressive, long-term career of mutual benefit.

 

as an employee, you will find me to be someone who offers multi-dimensional construction talents, including highly effective client-focused communication skills and notable diligence in vendor management and cost-management systems. as a supervisor, i m extremely effective at steering projects, training personnel and guiding and motivating employees to ensure staff resources are being optimized at the highest of levels. i am confident i will be a valuable asset to your operations, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

 

sincerely,

 

yyyyyy x. yyyyyy