Charles Thomson
Temple,TX
Summary
Results-oriented Construction Manager with more than 15 years of experience in the construction management industry. Demonstrated ability to manage and deliver projects on time and within budget. Extensive knowledge of building standards, financial operations and employee relations. Entrepreneurial mindset and skilled in developing trusted relationships.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Manager
Flintrock Builders
Temple , TX
05.2020 - Current
- Develop and implement construction plans for projects, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes and regulations.
- Coordinate the delivery of materials to job sites and supervised subcontractors to ensure quality control.
- Analyze blueprints, specifications and other technical documents to identify potential problems or conflicts.
Lead Superintendent
DR Horton
Temple, TX
04.2012 - 05.2020
- Interfaced with laborers, clients and city officials to complete projects on-time and under budget.
- Coordinated all phases of construction projects from inception to completion. Presently building 147 homes.
- Resolved labor, design and tool issues during all phases of construction projects.
- Maintained daily communication with vendors to drive forward progress of project.
- Completed four construction projects with over 160 homes each in them.
- Extremely focused on employee development in that have trained over 10 assistant superintendents to Lead superitendents within 2 years.
Store Manager
Sherwin Williams Co
Killeen, TX
03.2010 - 04.2012
- Awarded store of the region 2 years in a row for most improved profit margin and lowering cost and shrink.
- Oversaw inventory management through cycle counts, audits and shrinkage control.
- Increased profits 22% by restructuring store layouts to enable efficient inventory management and performing financial planning and sales metric analysis.
- Exceeded team goals and resolved issues by sharing and implementing customer service initiatives.
- Strengthened work flow productivity by hiring, managing and developing top talent. 2 of my assistant store managers became store managers of their own stores during my time there.
Store Manager
Glidden Professional Paint Center
Killeen, TX
02.2006 - 03.2010
- Started new store in highly competitive market and developed strong bonds with customers through communication and stellar customer service.
- Processed daily paperwork, balanced register drawers, produced staffing schedules and prepared deposits.
- Improved store status by implementing process improvements and identifying performance gaps for corrective action.
- Delivered excellent customer service and adhered to standard practices to maximize sales and minimize shrinkage.
Education
BBA - Business Management
Texas State University
San Marcos, TX04.2003
Skills
- Deadline management, successfully build, manage, and oversee 40 homes under construction presently for Flintrock and have built and closed over 150 models, homes and duplexes in : Pecan village, Bella Terra, Oakridge, The landing , Mesa Ridge, King Oaks and Eastern Wells
- Two time Superintendent and winner of annual Parade of Homes Builders Choice, Peoples Choice, Best Curb Appeal, and Best Master Suite
- Oversee the scheduling, delivery, and use of materials , the quality of construction as well as the projects productivity and safety compliance
Accomplishments
Two time winner of Parade of Homes for Flintrock and Two time winner of companys production and service award, which wages production times and positive feedback from homeowners and vendors for DR Horton.
Timeline
Construction Manager
Flintrock Builders
05.2020 - Current
Lead Superintendent
DR Horton
04.2012 - 05.2020
Store Manager
Sherwin Williams Co
03.2010 - 04.2012
Store Manager
Glidden Professional Paint Center
02.2006 - 03.2010
BBA - Business Management
Texas State University