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Anthony Schifano

Lexington,GA

Summary

Dedicated and focused Project Management Specialist with over 8 years of experience excelling at prioritizing, completing multiple tasks simultaneously and following through to achieve project goals. Flexible, detail-oriented and adaptive team player with expertise in equipment operation, staff training and development, customer service and process improvements.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Estimator/Operations Manager

AdvantaClean
Norcross, GA
03.2024 - Current
  • Review drawings, specifications and other documents to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
  • Prepared detailed estimates of material, labor and equipment costs for projects.
  • Write Fire, Water, Smoke, Pack Out, Mold, Repair, and Demolition Estimates.
  • Negotiate with adjusters regarding estimates.
  • Track payments of self pay and insurance jobs.
  • Perform inspections of new and current jobs.
  • Meet with adjusters onsite to discuss scope of work.
  • Implemented a truck inventory and see to it that the truck check gets completed every week.
  • Implemented a tool inventory and check list
  • Over see the progress of new and current repair jobs.
  • Discuss scopes and budgets with subcontractors for all repair jobs.
  • Implemented a monthly safety training program.
  • Hold daily meetings to discuss the production of current and upcoming jobs.
  • In charge of vehicle maintenance.
  • Liaison for the crews and ownership.
  • Perform sketches and rough drafts for xactimate templates.
  • Perform warehouse duties, such as inventory and cleanliness.
  • Perform truck cleanliness inspections on a daily basis.
  • Perform hygiene and cleanliness checks of the crews daily.

Production Manager

Servpro Of Horry County
Myrtle Beach, SC
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Wrote Fire, Water, Smoke, Mold, and Repair estimates on Xactimate.
  • Monitored the daily operations of the production team, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Ran jobs ranging from $2,500 and $100,000
  • Developed and implemented production schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Ensured that all safety policies and regulations were followed in accordance with company standards.
  • Maintained accurate records of production data such as labor costs, output, and quality control results.
  • Implemented a truck checklist and saw to it that a truck check was completed on a weekly basis.
  • Implemented a tool check list and inspected the tools on a weekly basis.
  • Enforced vehicle cleanliness, personal cleanliness and personal hygiene.
  • Analyzed production processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and cost savings.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of materials throughout the production process.
  • Handled negotiating with adjusters in regards to bills sent for services rendered.
  • Created reports on productivity levels, cost analysis, and inventory status.
  • Established clear communication channels between management and staff members.
  • Performed monthly production meetings with my crews to establish expectations of my crews and the expectations of me from my crews.
  • Resolved conflicts among personnel within the department when necessary.
  • Monitored employee attendance records and took disciplinary action when appropriate.
  • Performed monthly safety meetings on a wide range of topics.
  • Review drawings, specifications and other documents to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
  • Prepared detailed estimates of material, labor and equipment costs for projects.
  • Negotiate with adjusters regarding estimates.
  • Perform inspections of new and current jobs.
  • Meet with adjusters onsite to discuss scope of work.
  • Implemented a truck inventory and see to it that the truck check gets completed every week.
  • Implemented a tool inventory and check list
  • Hold daily meetings to discuss the production of current and upcoming jobs.
  • Liaison for the crews and ownership.
  • Perform sketches and rough drafts for xactimate templates.

General Manager

Puroclean of Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach, SC
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Operations Manager, over saw the day to day operations of the crew out in the field.
  • Scheduled the daily tasks for the technicians and the construction personnel.
  • Accounting Manager
  • Responsible for collections of all open invoices and seen to the collection of outstanding monies.
  • Estimator, wrote both mitigation and repair estimates in xactimate.
  • Performed moisture mapping.
  • Performed assessments and inspection s of possible new projects.
  • Performed marketing and sales to keep a constant flow of business.
  • Warehouse manager, responsible for keeping inventory and ordering the necessary supplies.
  • Met with adjusters and homeowners to discuss the scope of work in order to assure the mitigation was performed correctly.
  • Bookkeeper, ran the books for the company, paid open invoices, in charge of payroll, paid all bills regarding the business.
  • Met with homeowners to discuss there selections for repairs such as flooring, paint colors, cabinets, and countertops.
  • Sketched floorplans of open jobs and entered into xactimate.
  • Worked alongside my technicians when necessary.
  • Performed pack outs of homeowners contents, inventoried and photographed all contents removed from the home.

Construction Project Manager

A&I Fire Water Restoration
Myrtle Beach, SC
10.2021 - 05.2023
  • Ran jobs ranging from $1,500 to $2.2 Million dollars.
  • Ran between 20-50 jobs at any given time.
  • Ran both commerical and residential projects.
  • Ran a crew between 6 men and 50 men at any given time.
  • Met with adjusters to discuss scope of work on both small and large projects.
  • Responsible for collecting payments on my own open files.
  • Ordered materials for jobs as well delivered on occasion.
  • Performed all job schedules between in house labor as well as sub contractors such as plumbers, engineers, electricians, framers, carpenters, painters, etc.
  • Responsible for obtaining permits and scheduling inspections.
  • Performed a walkthrough with inspectors during inspections.
  • Responsible for maintaining a job budget and staying within that budget.
  • Met with homeowners to discuss selections for the rebuild phase such as flooring, paint colors, cabinets, and countertops.
  • Worked within deadlines and timeframes.
  • Performed walkthrough to check for punchlists of items if necessary before turning the home or business back over to the owner.
  • Performed punch list work if necessary.
  • Performed daily or weekly job site visits to ensure that the project was running smoothly and within the time frame set fourth.
  • Read and reviewed building plans.

Project Manager

Total Restoration
Syosset, NY
10.2018 - 10.2021
  • Ran jobs ranging from $1,500 to $2.2 Million dollars.
  • Ran between 20-50 jobs at any given time.
  • Ran both commerical and residential projects.
  • Ran a crew between 6 men and 50 men at any given time.
  • Performed moisture mapping.
  • Wrote both mitigation and structural repair estimates in xactimate.
  • Wrote new construction estimates in xactimate.
  • Performed sketch of projects.
  • Met with adjusters to discuss scope of work on both small and large projects.
  • Responsible for collecting payments on my own open files.
  • Negotiated bills with adjusters and third party consultant groups.
  • Ordered materials for jobs as well delivered on occasion.
  • Performed all job schedules between in house labor as well as sub contractors such as plumbers, engineers, and electricians.
  • Responsible for obtaining permits and scheduling inspections.
  • Responsible for maintaining a job budget and staying within that budget.
  • Met with homeowners to discuss selections for the rebuild phase such as flooring, paint colors, cabinets, and countertops.
  • Worked within deadlines and timeframes.
  • Performed daily or weekly visits to job sites to ensure that the job was running efficiently and within the timeline set fourth.
  • Read and reviewed building plans.

Crew Chief

Servpro of Greater Smithtown
Bohemia, NY
04.2016 - 10.2018
  • Coordinated with crew to increase task productivity and communication.
  • Followed and supervised work practices to support safety and risk management guidelines.
  • Supervised staff duties, providing direction and oversight to drive safe and efficient operation.
  • Maintained team flexibility by teaching members all key roles.
  • Performed all physical labor along side my crew.
  • Met with adjusters to discuss the necessary scope of work to insure the mitigation was performed correctly.
  • Ran the pack out of homeowners contents and inventoried on paper and through a inventory database.
  • Draw sketches and entered into xactimate.
  • Wrote xactimate estimates for both mitigation and repair jobs.
  • Performed moisture mapping.
  • Ran a crew of men ranging form 4 to 15 at any giving time.
  • Responsible for the maintenance of the vehicles and equipment.
  • Performed the duties of the warehouse manager, such as keeping inventory and ordering all necessary supplies.

Electrical Apprentice

Ocean Electric
Southampton, NY
12.2013 - 11.2015
  • Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
  • Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
  • Assisted with electrical installation tasks, added new wiring and adjusted breaker boxes.
  • Installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors.
  • Measured and prepared supplies for electrical tasks.
  • Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
  • Followed relevant electrical and building codes for each job.
  • Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas.
  • Utilized knowledge and equipment to test wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of hazards.
  • Verified measurements and made accurate cuts to avoid wasting materials on job sites.
  • Transported required supplies and employees from headquarters to job site using company vehicles.
  • Replaced defective circuit breakers, fuses, switches, outlets, lighting fixtures and other components as needed.
  • Installed conduit systems including EMT, rigid conduit, flexible conduit.
  • Used hand tools such as wire strippers, cutters to prepare wires for connections to boxes, terminals.
  • Ran cable trays for power distribution from main panels to branch circuits.
  • Worked with a variety of materials including PVC conduits, copper wiring, aluminum wiring and MC cables.

Sales Associate

King Kullen Grocery Co
Hampton Bays, NY
05.2004 - 11.2013
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
  • Tracked company inventories, moved excess stock and arranged products to improve sales.
  • Maintained records related to sales for store management.
  • Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
  • Exchanged merchandise for customers and accepted returns.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
  • Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
  • Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.

Education

GED -

Hampton Bays Secondary School
Hampton Bays, NY
06.2005

Associate of Science - Law Enforcement

Suffolk Community College
Selden, NY

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Strategic Planning
  • Advertising and Marketing
  • Recruitment
  • Public Relations
  • Budget Administration
  • Human Resources Leadership
  • Safety Assurance
  • Schedule Management
  • Account Management
  • Profit Generation
  • Risk Management
  • Networking Abilities
  • Team Leadership
  • Team Player
  • Workflow Planning
  • Deadline-Oriented
  • Budgeting and Cost Control
  • Facility Management
  • Motivation
  • Staff Supervision
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Leadership and Team Building
  • Performance Improvement
  • Purchasing and Planning
  • Training and Coaching
  • Contract Negotiations

Certification

  • IICRC Certified in the following;
  • Water Mitigation
  • ASD
  • Fire and Smoke Restoration Technician
  • Odor Technician

Timeline

Senior Estimator/Operations Manager

AdvantaClean
03.2024 - Current

Production Manager

Servpro Of Horry County
09.2023 - 03.2024

General Manager

Puroclean of Myrtle Beach
06.2023 - 08.2023

Construction Project Manager

A&I Fire Water Restoration
10.2021 - 05.2023

Project Manager

Total Restoration
10.2018 - 10.2021

Crew Chief

Servpro of Greater Smithtown
04.2016 - 10.2018

Electrical Apprentice

Ocean Electric
12.2013 - 11.2015

Sales Associate

King Kullen Grocery Co
05.2004 - 11.2013

GED -

Hampton Bays Secondary School

Associate of Science - Law Enforcement

Suffolk Community College
Anthony Schifano