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NICHOLAS TAYLOR

Louisville,KY

Summary

Detail-oriented Project Manager with over 14 years of experience in remodeling/construction. Proven ability to build relationships and maintain partnerships with top accounts to increase overall productivity and grow profit channels. Expands network connections by effectively determining and meeting customer needs, implementing price models and optimizing inventory control procedures.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Twin Spires Remodeling
11.2022 - Current
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives to optimize project outcomes while maintaining cost effectiveness.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.

Project Manager

Taylor Renovations
08.2019 - 02.2022
  • Developed and initiated projects, including managing costs, schedule and performance.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.
  • Provided accurate, detailed quantity take-offs from project drawings and technical specifications.
  • Managed construction schedules to achieve adequate labor coverage for all projects.
  • Increased customer satisfaction ratings by resolving all issues professionally.

Owner

Tailored Home Renovations
03.2019 - 08.2019
  • Coordinated utility service providers according to project schedules.
  • Conducted all critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants and manufacturer's representatives.
  • Improved process efficiency and workflow by implementing productivity initiatives and proactively identifying and resolving problems.
  • Effectively maintained supply levels and identified economical materials to reduce project costs.
  • Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for all general contractor personnel.
  • Oversaw entire building turnover process, enhancing communication between all construction management to facilitate smooth completion.
  • Determined project schedule, including sequencing all construction activities for optimal efficiency.
  • Worked within budget to achieve timely and cost-effective project deliverables.
  • Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce project duration.
  • Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.

Project Manager

Guaranteed Total Construction
03.2016 - 03.2019
  • Developed long-term business strategy by using customer feedback to identify necessary process improvements.
  • Delivered projects to pre-determined budget, maintaining time parameters and quality standards.
  • Created full-scope cost estimates for bid builds and designed build projects.
  • Held pre-determined schedules and worked with subcontractors to cut costs and complete projects on time and under-budget.
  • Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Took active role in company growth by consistently providing quality customer service to promote growth and retention.
  • Increased savings by initiating and fostering relationships with vendors to communicate on problem-areas and work closely to resolve.
  • Managed construction project coordination, including material resources and staff scheduling to ensure timely project completion.
  • Managed all phases of project from procurement to commission.
  • Reviewed project scope, required materials and labor pricing to develop competitive bids.
  • Kept project on schedule and within budget while serving as project leader.

Glazier, Lambert Glass
06.2010 - 02.2016
  • Constructed and installed metal sashes and moldings for glass installation using aluminum or steel framing.
  • Selected color, type and thickness of glass and material for moldings according to project specifications and structural requirements.
  • Identified obstacles and used independent judgment to make decisions and solve problems.
  • Prepped glass for cutting by applying oil to cutting lines, smoothing cut edges through polishing and grinding.
  • Measured, cut, fit and pressed anti-glare adhesive film to glass to prevent light glare on glass.
  • Affixed glass doors to frames and bolted metal hinges, handles, locks and other hardware to attach doors to frames and walls.
  • Loaded and arranged glass and mirrors onto delivery trucks using suction cups to secure materials during crane transfer.
  • Secured glass panes into frames and sashes using clips, points or moldings, adding weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
  • Measured areas in need of glass installations and identified best product solution for each specific job.
  • Completed fabrication and installation of storefront areas and aluminum-framed entrances.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills in liaising with supervisors, coworkers and clients by telephone, email or in person.

Education

Jefferson Community And Technical College
Louisville, KY

High School Diploma -

Pleasure Ridge Park High School
Louisville, KY
05.2006

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Relationship building
  • Business planning
  • Strategic planning
  • Business development
  • Consulting
  • Negotiation
  • Budgeting
  • Client service
  • Project management
  • Effective leader
  • Budget development
  • Employee scheduling
  • Budget development, Pricing
  • Budget, Procurement
  • Budgeting, Project leader
  • Business development, Project coordination
  • Business planning, Project management
  • Business strategy, Quality
  • Interpersonal and communication, Scheduling
  • Competitive, Strategic planning
  • Sales expertise
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Excellent people skills

Timeline

Project Manager

Twin Spires Remodeling
11.2022 - Current

Project Manager

Taylor Renovations
08.2019 - 02.2022

Owner

Tailored Home Renovations
03.2019 - 08.2019

Project Manager

Guaranteed Total Construction
03.2016 - 03.2019

Glazier, Lambert Glass
06.2010 - 02.2016

Jefferson Community And Technical College

High School Diploma -

Pleasure Ridge Park High School
NICHOLAS TAYLOR