Chad Ramsey
Abbeville,MS
Summary
Motivated Construction Business Owner highly effective at finding the best methods possible to complete exceptional construction projects. Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles and concepts. Adept at finding engaging ways to motivate construction teams to exceed expectations and maintain high standards. Familiar with preparing and negotiating contracts with clients and suppliers. Proficient with providing clear direction and explains plans and contract terms in a clear and understandable way. Excellent communication skills with customers. Safety-conscious and detail-oriented.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner of Small Construction Company
Self Employed
01.2006 - Current
- Reviewed plans and specs during the schematic design of pre-construction.
- Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.
- Conducted weekly production and operations contractor meetings, which facilitated stronger communication and the ability to resolve critical issues.
- Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for all general contractor personnel.
- Conducted all critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants and manufacturer’s representatives.
- Oversaw the entire building turnover process, while enhancing communication between all construction management.
- Assisted the operations group with warranty service repairs.
- Offered direction to landscape architects on all landscaping projects.
- Determined the project schedule, which included the sequence of all construction activities.
- Provided safety kits to all construction personnel, which complied with safety protocols for the job site.
- Prepared regular interval progress reports.
- Offered technical assistance to service providers.
- Conducted routine quality audits to ensure that work was progressing per the specifications and initiated corrective actions.
- Guided and directed third-party inspectors through project construction, commissioning and closeout.
- Avoided construction delays by efficiently following through with all site inspections in a timely manner.
- Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce the project duration.
- Scheduled all contractors and materials deliveries.
- Trained and promoted continued education for all onsite crew members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lafayette High School
Oxford, MS05.1990
Skills
- Excellent customer relations
- General contracting professional
- Subcontractor management
- Best building practices
- Interior and exterior renovation
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Design experience
- Project scheduling
- Project Manager
- Blueprint Fluency
- Performed Site Pre-Inspections
- Baseline Schedules Creation
- Quality Control
- Change Order Requests
- Master Schedule
- Effective Communication
- Project Superintendent
- On-Site Personnel Safety
- Hand Tool Operation
- Cost Control
- Superb Management Skills
- Project Management
Timeline
Owner of Small Construction Company
Self Employed
01.2006 - Current
High School Diploma -
Lafayette High School