Andrew Yarber
Kissimmee,FL
Summary
Seeking a challenging and rewarding career in the construction industry with a dynamic company building upon my 30 years of hands on, managerial and executive experience. An enthusiastic personality with high communication driven to achieve company objectives.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Partner / VP / Regional Director
Wieland Corp.
Orlando, FL
05.1998 - 09.2023
- Opened regional office in Orlando, FL in July 2006
- Previously held roles as Project Superintendent, Project Manager and Sr. Project Manager
- Traveled throughout the US, Canada and Caribbean to manage projects
- Developed and implemented regional strategies to increase market share and profitability
- Responsible for business development, operations, risk management, staff management, preconstruction, contract review, warranty and participation in ABC, NAIOP and other organizations to increase company exposure and name recognition
- Maintained regular communication with corporate office to ensure company culture and corporate goals and objectives were consistent throughout the company
- Maintained relationships with key stakeholders including customers, subcontractors, suppliers, design team, government officials, industry associations, promoting goodwill towards the organization
- Assessed current resources available in the region compared with organizational needs, identifying gaps where additional personnel or resources were required
- Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client and subcontractor relationships
- Positive relationships in contractor community
Project Superintendent
The Damone Group
Troy, MI
05.1997 - 05.1998
- Overall responsibility for safety, quality and schedule for assisted living projects
- Managed subcontractors, ensuring that all work was completed according to project specifications and standards
- Supervised day-to-day operations of construction sites, including scheduling of workers, materials delivery, and equipment usage
- Maintained records of construction progress and reported any discrepancies or delays immediately to the Project Manager
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, owners and other stakeholders on design changes or modifications needed during construction process
- Held weekly meetings with subcontractors to review job performance, discuss potential problems, and provide guidance for improvement
Carpenter
Martel Construction
Bigfork, MT
05.1995 - 10.1996
- Performed concrete form work and rough framing, siding and trim on high end custom homes
- Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards
- Reviewed jobsite needs with foreman and coordinated construction
- Worked in harsh weather conditions throughout the year to ensure projects remained on schedule
- Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time
Assistant Superintendent
Pulte Homes
Chicago, IL
05.1994 - 05.1995
- Worked with Superintendent and Project Manager to deliver high quality townhomes safely within the scheduled time frame
- Performed detailed punch lists to minimized owner punch items on owner walk thorough prior to final acceptance
- Worked in customer service department to address warranty concerns and schedule subcontractors and technicians to ensure complete customer satisfaction
Education
Bachelor of Science - Building Construction Management
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI05.1994
Skills
- Effective Verbal and Written Communication
- Customer Service
- Lead Generation
- Client Relationship Building
- Risk Management
- Contract Negotiation
- Business Development
- Critical Thinking
- Documentation and Reporting
- Relationship Building
- Team Leadership
Additional Information
- Dale Carnegie Training
- Baker Communications Presentation Training
- Corpus Christi Catholic Church Building Committee
- Father of 3 teenage daughters
- Active supporter of Bishop Moore Catholic High School and athletics
- Enjoy hunting, fishing, downhill skiing, boating and all outdoor activities
- Whitewater River Guide in Glacier National Park, Montana for 3 years
Timeline
Partner / VP / Regional Director
Wieland Corp.
05.1998 - 09.2023
Project Superintendent
The Damone Group
05.1997 - 05.1998
Carpenter
Martel Construction
05.1995 - 10.1996
Assistant Superintendent
Pulte Homes
05.1994 - 05.1995
Bachelor of Science - Building Construction Management
Michigan State University
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