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Carson Chaisson

Lake Charles,LA

Summary

Accomplished Vice President with progressive industry background and decisive leadership style. Offers strategic planning abilities, background in change management and forward-thinking mindset. Ready for challenges and focused on meeting future demands.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vice President

Turner Industries Group, LLC
01.2023 - Current
  • Use market insights to capitalize on key business opportunities for new advantageous partnerships.
  • Collaborate with legal, accounting and other professional teams to review and maintain compliance with regulations.
  • Direct market expansions to propel business forward, meet changing customer needs.
  • Lead a diverse workforce of over 2,100 employees with an annual budget of $250MM

Project Manager

Turner Industries Group, LLC
04.2020 - 12.2022
  • Managed contracts totaling $135MM annually
  • Managed a workforce encompassing over 800 employees daily
  • Maintained an OSHA Recordable-Free worksite for 3 years working over 8MM work hours
  • Initiated cost savings and avoidances that exceeded $20MM over the course of 3 years

Construction Manager

Turner Industries Group, LLC
01.2018 - 03.2020
  • Managed all facets of a large-scale construction project that included 2,800 employees and had a budget of $1B+
  • Interfaced daily with client management team to discuss safety, quality, construction strategies and the overall status of the project
  • Implemented and effectively managed numerous safety and mentor programs to boost morale and safety performance
  • Oversaw the planning and execution of multi-disciplined construction equating to more than 14MM work hours

Field Engineer

Turner Industries Group, LLC
01.2013 - 12.2017
  • Uncovered and resolved over 1,500 RFI's (Request for Information) during the course of construction projects by delivering engineering solutions for obstructions that occurred in the field
  • Coordinated all NDE for multiple contractors to ensure a safe start-up at the end of construction
  • Managed a document control repository consisting of over 300,000 engineering drawings
  • Managed P6 schedules
  • Managed cost control for projects totaling $100MM

Founder

Stars Of Tomorrow Youth Football Camp
08.2011 - 09.2017
  • Founded a youth football camp to teach fundamentals to kids between 8 and 16
  • Raised over $30,000 in charitable donations to fund the camp
  • Trained over 250 kids over the course of the Camp's 5 year life

Education

Master of Science - Engineering

University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA
05.2017

Bachelor of Science - General Studies

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA
12.2011

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Sales Leadership
  • Team Leadership
  • Strategy Development

Certification

  • Level II Visual Inspection
  • Level II Dye Penetrant Test Inspection
  • Primavera P6

Timeline

Vice President

Turner Industries Group, LLC
01.2023 - Current

Project Manager

Turner Industries Group, LLC
04.2020 - 12.2022

Construction Manager

Turner Industries Group, LLC
01.2018 - 03.2020

Field Engineer

Turner Industries Group, LLC
01.2013 - 12.2017

Founder

Stars Of Tomorrow Youth Football Camp
08.2011 - 09.2017

Master of Science - Engineering

University of Alabama At Birmingham

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

McNeese State University

Bachelor of Science - General Studies

McNeese State University
  • Level II Visual Inspection
  • Level II Dye Penetrant Test Inspection
  • Primavera P6
Carson Chaisson