Adan A. Garza
MDC Builders Inc.
Fairfield,CA
1
Certification
29
years of professional experience
Resourceful Project Manager with 20+ years of expertise in organizing construction operations, budget oversight and management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Lead procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing solutions. Knowledgeable in the new construction and renovation process with experience in commercial, single family and multi residential projects.
Work History
Project Manager
3 Years 4 Months- Managed small, mid-sized, and large-scale loss, restoration, and remodeling projects from initial estimate through completion
- Led multiple teams of technicians to optimize effectiveness and quality of service
- Evaluated proposals, specifications, blueprints, and construction documents to determine precise scopes of work.
- Communicated with customers regarding project scope, budget, status, and timelines.
- Met with clients to discuss job progress, established completion timelines, and clarify questions or concerns
- Coordinated with building departments and city inspectors to ensure all permitting requirements were met.
- Mentored lead technicians, fostering skills development and promoting best practices in project execution.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers to streamline procurement processes and improve operational efficiency.
Framing Superintendent
9 Years 8 Months- Planned, organized, and executed all phases of construction
- Maintained a full understanding of framing scope, plans, specifications, and construction methods
- Developed and managed detailed project schedules and budgets
- Inspected job sites to ensure compliance with building, safety, and quality standards
- Coordinated with architects, engineers, designers, estimators, and internal teams to align project goals
- Interpreted and communicated plans and contract terms to clients, staff, and construction crews
- Ensured job sites were prepared and materials were delivered on schedule
- Managed change orders, RFIs, and purchase orders to maintain project scope and mitigate potential delays
- Updated schedules to reflect progress and prepared required reports and billings
- Ensured projects were delivered on time and within budget
- Experienced with reading and interpreting construction plans and detailed specifications
- Proficiency in English. Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Production Framing Foreman
7 Years 10 Months- Trained new workers on framing techniques and equipment use, improving their efficiency and skill level
- Managed inventory and coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely availability of framing lumber and hardware for projects
- Collaborated with architects and engineers to ensure attention to detail and blueprint specifications while maintaining structural integrity of buildings
- Managed inventory, coordinating with suppliers to ensure availability of framing lumber & hardware
- Implemented process improvements to streamline workflow and reduce material waste
- Coordinated project timelines, effectively managing resources and labor teams
- Resolved on-site issues promptly, maintaining project momentum and customer satisfaction
- Conducted site inspections with building officials to verify compliance with building codes, specifications permit requirements
Construction Supervisor
3 Years 1 Month- Supervised daily construction activities, ensuring safety regulations and quality standards were consistently met.
- Observed and worked with field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Conducted regular inspections of work sites to identify issues and implement corrective measures.
- Coordinated project schedules and managed resources to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Trained construction workers on best practices and established protocols to maintain safety practices and adhere to budget constraints.
- Executed construction tasks for single-family homes and multi residential buildings throughout the new construction building process
Framing Foreman
3 Years 8 Months- Completed new construction home building projects on time and within budget by managing resources and schedules
- Managed change orders, scope of work changes or cost with the general contractor when necessary
- Coordinated scope changes and cost adjustments with the general contractor.
- Conducted routine safety inspections on equipment, ensuring compliance with safety requirements
- Maintained clean and organized work areas, promoting safe site conditions
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Home Renovation Tech
2 Years 11 Months- Completed renovations, including kitchen and bathroom upgrades, enhancing functionality and aesthetics.
- Boosted property value, completing comprehensive kitchen and bathroom renovations.
- Provided quality craftsmanship in custom carpentry work, resulting in customer satisfaction
- Utilized hand tools and power equipment for precise construction tasks.
- Increased property value through comprehensive kitchen and bathroom renovations.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
Driver, Warehouse Associate
2 Years 2 Months- Operated delivery vehicles to transport electrical supplies efficiently and safely.
- Maintained records of deliveries and inventory for operational transparency.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to optimize loading and unloading processes.
- Inspected vehicles regularly to ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintenance standards.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Project management
Project planning and development
Vendor and subcontractor management
Project estimation and bidding
Blueprint reading and comprehension
Building Code Knowledge
Team leadership & supervision
New construction Home building
Certification
OSHA 30 safety trained & certified
American Health Safety Institute - Adult First Aid / CPR / AED Certified
Certified professional and recognized by the IICRC and restoration industry.
FSRT - Fire and smoke restoration certified technician
OCT - Odor control certified technician
American Health Safety Institute - Adult First Aid / CPR / AED Certified
Certified Forklift Driver - Gradall / Skytrak operator
Timeline
Project Manager
MDC Builders Inc.
04.2023 - CurrentRead More
Framing Superintendent
Legacy Framers Inc.
01.2014 - 09.2023Read More
Production Framing Foreman
Legacy Framers Inc.
03.2007 - 01.2015Read More
Construction Supervisor
Select Build Inc.
08.2004 - 09.2007Read More
Framing Foreman
MWB Building Contractor
01.2002 - 09.2005Read More
Home Renovation Tech
Angle Construction
10.1999 - 09.2002Read More
Driver, Warehouse Associate
Norcal Electric Supply
09.1997 - 11.1999Read More
Armijo High
High School Diploma
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