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Candace LeRoy
Westminster,SC
Summary
Strategic Construction Manager with demonstrated success assessing project scope and adhering to deadlines. Safety-conscious and detail-oriented with 10-year industry background. Well-versed in team leadership and task delegation to drive project progress and foster client satisfaction.
Overview
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Three BroomSticks Cleaning LLC
Lead Broom Pusher/President
06.2020 - Current
Job overview
- business,Results-oriented professional with strong entrepreneurial spirit and extensive experience in running successful construction clean-up company
- Proven track record in providing exceptional post-construction cleaning services to clients in residential, commercial, and industrial sectors
- Adept at managing all aspects of business including project scheduling, team coordination, inventory management, Hiring, Payroll, and Billing
- In 3.5 years in business, I managed 5-12 employees depending on demand
- Streamlined inventory management, ensuring adequate supplies for all cleaning tasks at hand
- Implemented eco-friendly practices, reducing waste and promoting sustainability in all cleaning operations
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills
- Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention
- Increased efficiency by assigning specific tasks based on individual strengths and skills among the crew members.
Lehotsky and Sons Builders LLC
Project Manager/Project Estimator
01.2020 - 10.2020
Job overview
- Experienced project manager with a proven track record in delivering successful construction projects
- Highly skilled in project estimation with Plan Swift, subcontractor coordination, change order management
- Chief Architect house design
- Adept at leading cross-functional teams, ensuring timely project completion within budgetary constraints
- Strong communication and negotiation skills enable effective stakeholder management and client satisfaction
- Detail-oriented and results-driven, with a keen ability to identify and mitigate project risks
- Committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance throughout all project phases
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance
- Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals
- Fostered a culture of innovation and creativity within the project team, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities and enhanced outcomes
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
Highland Cabinetry
Kitchen & Bath Designer
08.2019 - 01.2020
Job overview
- Interface with clients to discuss their objectives, and develop project plans and designs to meet their needs and budget
- Supply Chain and Procurement Manager for Kitchen & Bath materials, $250,000 annually
- Design Standard Operating Procedures
- Train staff and drive change management and adoption to improve communication and workflows
- Coordinate Job site operations for 7-10 projects simultaneously
- Specified appropriate products and materials to meet project objectives and design scheme
- Met with clients to determine preferences, budget, color and other factors for planning
- Interfaced effectively with contractors and vendors to resolve issues and discuss ideas
Yoder's Building Supply
Manager of EWP Design & Head Designer
01.2014 - 06.2019
Job overview
- Review EOR structural designs for errors and discuss any issues that arise cutting order mistakes by 38% over 3 years
- Provide Raving Fan customer service reducing callbacks and follow-ups by 25%
- Attracting and recruiting new Builders and collaborating to make their designs efficient and profitable
- Onboarded and trained all departmental new hires for 3 years
- Create marketing tools for Timberstrand and Parallam Products, and other tools to grow business
- Find and create new resources to get conventionally framed buildings to pass inspection
- Work with local code officials to educate them and work to get builders inspection passed
- Meet on site with homeowners to evaluate structural issues and the way to get to the solution
- Coordinate truss design with designer and contractor to make sure loads are accounted for and carried to proper locations on the foundation
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development
- Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and proactively addressing these challenges through appropriate solutions implementation
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills
- Implemented innovative marketing campaigns that boosted brand awareness and generated significant sales leads
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific time limits
Tri-County Technical College
Adjunct Instructor
08.2013 - 01.2014
Job overview
- Instruct students in General Engineering Technology classes and labs
- Created materials and exercises to illustrate application of course concepts
- Impartially evaluated papers, projects, and homework assignments of students, delegating grading to teaching assistants when appropriate
- Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and educational tools
- Submitted daily class roster to accurately maintain attendance records
Seltrol Inc.
Applications Engineer Assistant
05.2013 - 01.2014
Job overview
- Contacting Distributors to find solutions for customers
- Panel Assembly
- Completed tasks on time to meet quality and safety standards
- Documented all in-process and out-of-process assembly activities
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects accurately and quickly
- Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs
- Maintained detailed records of production and assembly processes
- Assisted in development of new assembly processes
- Adhered strictly to all relevant codes, regulations, and standards during design, construction, and testing of panels
- Maintained clean and organized working environment to promote safety and efficiency
- Increased client satisfaction by providing thorough documentation and comprehensive training on panel operations
- Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements
- Utilized CAD software to create detailed drawings of metal parts and assemblies
Borg Warner
Machinist
01.2013 - 01.2013
Job overview
- Heat treat cut parts
- Perform hourly quality checks
- Assist with broach changes
- Maintain clean work environment
- Complete exit report
- Optimized tooling performance through regular inspection, cleaning, sharpening or replacing worn tools as needed
- Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures
- Adapted quickly to new and changing technologies in machining field
- Measured, examined or tested completed units to check for defects and verify conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers
- Suggested new methods of machining that resulted in better product quality with reduced production time.
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts
- Operated CNC and manual lathes, mills and drill presses to produce precision machined components
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards
Education
Tri-County Technical CollegePendleton, SC
Associates of Applied Science (AAS) from General Engineering Technology
05.2013
Skills
- Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Stellar team and customer service focus
- Team Leadership and Scheduling
- High Performing Sales Representative
- AutoCAD Electrical, Javelin, & Chief Architect Experience
- Project Planning & Support
- Attention to Detail
- Organizational Skills
Accomplishments
2015 EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR
Yoder’s Building Supply
“TOP-GUN DESIGNER AWARD”
Awarded by TrusJoist/Weyerhaeuser for the South-East Region
Military Service
South Carolina Army National Guard, 03/01/09, 03/01/15, Barnwell, SC, WaterTreatmentSpecialist(92W)
Awards
- 2015 EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR, Yoder's Building Supply
- TOP-GUN DESIGNER AWARD, Awarded by TrusJoist/Weyerhaeuser for the South-East Region
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Timeline
Lead Broom Pusher/President
Three BroomSticks Cleaning LLC
06.2020 - Current
Project Manager/Project Estimator
Lehotsky and Sons Builders LLC
01.2020 - 10.2020
Kitchen & Bath Designer
Highland Cabinetry
08.2019 - 01.2020
Manager of EWP Design & Head Designer
Yoder's Building Supply
01.2014 - 06.2019
Adjunct Instructor
Tri-County Technical College
08.2013 - 01.2014
Applications Engineer Assistant
Seltrol Inc.
05.2013 - 01.2014
Machinist
Borg Warner
01.2013 - 01.2013
Tri-County Technical College
Associates of Applied Science (AAS) from General Engineering Technology