Chad Kersh
Jefferson,GA
Summary
Results-driven Construction Manager with proven success in project management, safety compliance, and subcontractor management. Demonstrated ability to streamline workflows and enhance team performance on construction initiatives.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Construction Manager
Gwinnett County Transportation
01.2024 - Current
- Oversaw project timelines and budgets to ensure on-time completion of construction initiatives.
- Managed contractor relationships, fostering communication and collaboration for successful project execution.
- Implemented safety protocols, enhancing compliance and reducing workplace incidents across job sites.
- Developed strategic plans for resource allocation, optimizing efficiency in project delivery processes.
- Coordinated with stakeholders to align project goals with community needs and transportation infrastructure improvements.
- Conducted regular site inspections, ensuring adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements.
- Streamlined workflow processes, resulting in improved productivity and enhanced team performance across projects.
Maintenance Foreman
Gwinnett County Transportation
06.2021 - 01.2024
- Supervised maintenance teams to ensure timely completion of transportation projects.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents and enhancing team compliance.
- Coordinated preventive maintenance schedules for transportation equipment, optimizing operational efficiency.
- Trained new staff on equipment operation and safety standards, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
Maintenance Technician
Gwinnett County Transportation
08.2016 - 06.2021
- Operated heavy machinery, ensuring safe and efficient road construction processes.
- Assisted in preparing and grading surfaces for asphalt application.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain project timelines and quality standards.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing on-site accidents and promoting a culture of safety.
- Trained new laborers on best practices for road construction techniques and equipment operation.
- Coordinated material deliveries, ensuring timely availability for ongoing projects.
- Monitored work progress, providing feedback to improve efficiency and workflow continuity.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rockdale County High School
Conyers06-2009
Skills
- Project management
- Construction management
- Problem-solving
- Site management
- Construction safety
- Scope management
- Safety compliance
- Subcontractor management
- Site safety
- Decision-making
- New construction
- Interpreting blueprints
- Management
- Project documentation
- Change order management
- Reading blueprints
- Design experience
Certification
- NSC Temp Traffic Control Design & Supervisor Course
- Level 1B Certified Inspector- Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission
- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
- 5 Choices to Extraordinary Productivity
Timeline
Construction Manager
Gwinnett County Transportation
01.2024 - Current
Maintenance Foreman
Gwinnett County Transportation
06.2021 - 01.2024
Maintenance Technician
Gwinnett County Transportation
08.2016 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Rockdale County High School