Arlmon Vanzant, Jr.
Shreveport,LA
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hard-working Site Manager with 50 years of experience. Educated in OSHA safety requirements and experienced leading team of over groups of workers. Proficient in carpentry, flooring installation, concrete work, framing, cabinetry, painting, electrical and forklift operation. Experienced General Contractor accomplished in completing commercial, industrial, and hospital care facility construction projects quickly and cost-effectively. Over 40 years of progressive experience as knowledgeable and talented leader. Hands-on Site Manager with 24 years of industrial construction industry expertise. Mastery in budgeting, quality control and industry best practices. Honest, hard-working and dedicated to building positive rapport with clients and vendors. Hardworking Construction Project Manager with years of experience in the construction industry and proven leadership skills. Known for extensive knowledge of OSHA guidelines and wholehearted commitment to employee and personal safety. Successful at completing projects on-time and under budget without sacrificing quality.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Manager
Self; General And Electrical Contractor
02.1997 - 11.2020
- Oversaw successful completion of multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
- Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
- Monitored daily progress on-site to maintain a clear understanding of challenges faced by the team members or any required adjustments in plans or schedules.
- Put together estimates, specifications, and other project documents.
- Scheduled workforce needs with superintendents and allocated company resources to meet project requirements.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and subcontractors for optimal cost savings on materials and services.
- Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular site inspections and implementing necessary corrective actions.
- Regulated and managed construction plans, materials, budgeting and staff to complete the project.
- Evaluated subcontractor performance regularly, ensuring high-quality work was consistently delivered on time and within budget constraints.
- Thoroughly reviewed material proposals and negotiated contracts.
- Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.
- Read and interpreted blueprints before planning or delegating days work to subcontractors and employees.
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers, and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
- Conducted critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and manufacturer's representatives.
- Coordinated with site personnel, clients and local government officials to achieve on-time project delivery.
- Reviewed project scope, required materials and labor pricing to develop competitive bids.
Education
Master of Science - Construction Trades
Sacramento City Colledge
Sacramento, CA04.1996
Skills
- Project Management
- Construction management
- Site Management
- Construction safety
- Subcontractor Management
- Job and Material Estimates
- Cost Control
- Estimating
- Interpreting Blueprints
- New Construction
- Project Documentation
- Vendor and Contractor Negotiations
- Design experience
- Materials Estimates
- Budget Management
- Best building practices
- Permit processing
- Permit and License Procurement
Timeline
Construction Manager
Self; General And Electrical Contractor
02.1997 - 11.2020
Master of Science - Construction Trades
Sacramento City Colledge
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