Benjamin O'Brien
Marblehead,Massachusetts
Summary
Hard-working, organized, experienced professional with 15 plus years in both the construction and sales industries. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Proficient in carpentry, flooring installation, concrete work, framing, painting, forklift and scissor lift operation as well as general advanced computer skills and construction management software.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Construction Superintendent
Groom Construction
05.2022 - Current
- Assisted in the development of project budgets and schedules by gathering necessary information and providing accurate estimates for labor, materials, and equipment costs.
- Tracked project costs and other financial metrics to maximize profitability.
- Maintained a clean and organized job site by enforcing safety standards, waste disposal procedures, and housekeeping practices.
- Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce project duration.
- Strengthened relationships with clients by regularly providing updates on construction progress and addressing any questions or concerns they had.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
- Developed and implemented construction plans according to client specifications and expectations.
- Supported quality assurance efforts through thorough inspection of completed work before final sign-off from inspectors or clients.
- Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
- Participated in pre-construction meetings to review design documents, identify potential issues, and establish expectations for all parties involved.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
Salesperson
Martignetti Companies
03.2011 - 01.2022
- Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
- Managed customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Fielded customer complaints and facilitated negotiations, resolving issues and reaching mutual conclusions.
- Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
- Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
The University of Montana
Missoula, MTSkills
- Problem-Solving
- Production Planning
- Inspection Coordination
- OSHA 30 & CPR Certified
- Forklift & Scissor lift Certified
- Telehandler Certified
- Microsoft Office Suite Experience
- Procore Software Experience
- Blueprint Reading
Timeline
Assistant Construction Superintendent
Groom Construction
05.2022 - Current
Salesperson
Martignetti Companies
03.2011 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - English
The University of Montana
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