Bennett Austin
Heflin,AL
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Seasoned Construction professional with exceptional leadership and project management skills. Competent in team, budget and schedule oversight. Develops scopes, checks field activities and updates clients.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Construction Superintendent
Cox And Company
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Reduced downtime on construction sites through proactive maintenance planning and quick resolution of equipment issues.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Managed change orders efficiently to minimize schedule disruptions and cost overruns.
- Streamlined communication between team members by establishing clear lines of responsibility and reporting procedures.
- Effectively resolved conflicts between various parties involved in the construction process, fostering a collaborative working environment among team members.
Commercial Construction Superintendent
Leapley Construction
10.2020 - 03.2022
- Was responsible for overseeing the construction of the interior of the north tower of the new Microsoft headquarters in Atlantic station.
- Delivered the job to the client successfully through many set-backs, time constraints, and covid complications resulting in many material and manpower shortages.
- Oversaw on average 100 subcontractors daily, and was responsible for coordinating on-site contractor, sub-contractor, architect, and client relations.
- Supervised and coordinated the construction of a Pinnacle bank and its corporate office in Smyrna, Georgia.
Assistant Superintendent
Craftsmen Business Interiors
11.2018 - 10.2020
- Started with CBI as a carpenter and quickly worked my way up to an assistant superintendent.
- Learned the ins-and-outs of the commercial construction process by shadowing and working with several veteran superintendents.
- Began running small jobs in 2019, basic demo, paint and re-carpet, and spec suite jobs.
- Learned to effectively manage sub contractors, and keep up with strict commercial construction schedules.
- Developed skills to meet and communicate effectively with property managers, sub contractor owners, and architects.
General Manager
The Local Gym
04.2016 - 10.2018
- Handled day to day operations of the gym facilities, and employee schedules.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL05.2025
Skills
- Environmental Compliance
- Hardworking and Reliable
- Problem-Solving
- Management
- Quick learner
- Coachable
- Eager to learn new skills
- Building, demolition, and renovation
- Reading Blueprints
- Contractor Oversight
Timeline
Commercial Construction Superintendent
Cox And Company
03.2022 - 08.2023
Commercial Construction Superintendent
Leapley Construction
10.2020 - 03.2022
Assistant Superintendent
Craftsmen Business Interiors
11.2018 - 10.2020
General Manager
The Local Gym
04.2016 - 10.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Gadsden State Community College
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