Bret Dillion
Spanaway,WA
Summary
Strategic Construction Manager with demonstrated success assessing project scope and adhering to deadlines. Safety-conscious and detail-oriented with 23-year industry background. Well-versed in team leadership and task delegation to drive project progress and foster client satisfaction.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Manager
Lennar NW Inc
03.2005 - 02.2024
- Contributed innovative ideas during design phase discussions that led to cost-effective solutions while maintaining desired aesthetic appeal.
- Scheduled utility service providers according to project timelines.
- Optimized resource allocation by carefully tracking progress against established milestones to adjust as needed.
- Monitored construction sites for compliance with safety regulations and adherence to standards.
- Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce project duration.
- Established a reputation for excellent crisis management skills when unexpected issues arose during construction, quickly developing solutions to minimize project delays.
- Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship and addressing concerns promptly.
- Oversaw successful completion of multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
- Completed projects within time constraints by effectively managing schedules and allocating resources.
- 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.
Construction Supervisor
Infinity Coach
09.2004 - 02.2005
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
- Implemented emergency resolution initiatives to reduce process lags.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
Construction Superintendent
Norris Homes Inc.
07.2001 - 09.2004
- Scheduled job assignments for staff to monitor progress and performance.
- Improved project efficiency by implementing effective scheduling and resource allocation strategies.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Increased customer satisfaction by maintaining open lines of communication, addressing concerns promptly, and ensuring quality work throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identified and eliminated safety risks through additional training.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays, and causes.
- Scheduled subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks.
- Complied with safety protocols in plan coordination, eliminating potential risks.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Enhanced safety on job sites by conducting regular inspections and enforcing compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Delivered projects ahead of schedule by developing efficient construction processes and coordinating teams effectively.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
- Coordinated required inspections with local jurisdictions to identify and quickly resolve any code concerns.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bethel High School
Spanaway, WASkills
- Site Delay Investigation
- Blueprint Updating and Distribution
- Contractor Oversight
- Job Planning
- Management
- OSHA Compliance
- Construction Scheduling
- Excellent customer relations
- Environmental Compliance
- Interpreting Blueprints
- Knowledgeable in construction safety
- Public Speaking
Certification
- Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Lead Training - 3/20/2023
- OSHA 30 Training - 7/18/2019
- First Aid and CPR Training - Jan 2024
Timeline
Construction Manager
Lennar NW Inc
03.2005 - 02.2024
Construction Supervisor
Infinity Coach
09.2004 - 02.2005
Construction Superintendent
Norris Homes Inc.
07.2001 - 09.2004
High School Diploma -
Bethel High School
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