Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Chad Krabbe

Phillips,WI

Summary

With a proven track record at Lorrigan Construction, I excel in project management and customer relations, ensuring projects exceed expectations through strategic planning and effective communication. My expertise in construction management and team leadership has consistently improved client satisfaction and operational efficiency, without compromising on safety or quality.

Dedicated construction professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Krabbes Custom Construction
04.2020 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.

Project Manager

RestorU Park Falls
08.2018 - 03.2020
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.

Project Manager

Lorrigan Construction
05.2011 - 07.2018
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Achieved high levels of team engagement and morale by promoting collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Improved client relationships, consistently meeting or exceeding project expectations and maintaining open lines of communication.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kimberly High School
Kimberly, WI
01-1995

Skills

  • Customer relations
  • Small business operations
  • Relationship building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Project management
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Framing construction
  • Worksite safety
  • Finish carpentry
  • Hand and power tools
  • Measuring and cutting
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Residential construction
  • Demolition work
  • Carpentry expertise
  • Valid Wisconsin driver's license
  • Tool maintenance
  • Flooring installation
  • Blueprint reading
  • Window installation
  • Drywall hanging
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Woodworking techniques
  • Structural repairs
  • Hand tools mastery
  • Painting and staining
  • Remodeling projects
  • Inspection and repair
  • Material estimation
  • Wall paneling
  • Equipment management
  • Project planning
  • Concrete forming
  • Drywalling
  • Scaffolding setup
  • Quality control
  • Custom woodworking
  • Construction management
  • Ceiling construction
  • Insulation installation
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Roofing expert
  • Building code compliance
  • Countertop installation
  • Joinery techniques
  • Cost estimation
  • Weatherproofing structures
  • Scaffolding construction
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Shelving installation
  • Pergola construction
  • Staircase construction
  • Staff management
  • OSHA regulations
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Carpentry techniques
  • Repair and maintenance
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Project scheduling
  • Layout planning
  • Door installation
  • Construction safety practices
  • OSHA training
  • Safety compliance management
  • Mathematic calculations
  • Basic plumbing

Timeline

Owner

Krabbes Custom Construction
04.2020 - Current

Project Manager

RestorU Park Falls
08.2018 - 03.2020

Project Manager

Lorrigan Construction
05.2011 - 07.2018

High School Diploma -

Kimberly High School
Chad Krabbe