Charles Waldrop Jr
Irmo,SOUTH CAROLINA
Summary
Dynamic leader with extensive experience in project management, contract negotiation, and quality control. Proven ability to oversee complex construction projects while ensuring safety, budget compliance, and quality standards.
Overview
1
1
Certification
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
President
Capstone Glass LLC
Irmo, SC
08.2017 - Current
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, surveyors, inspectors and other professionals involved in construction processes.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors to secure favorable terms for projects.
- Coordinated material deliveries and supervised subcontractors to uphold quality standards.
- Communicated safety standards to laborers and sub-contractors and enforced safety regulations on job sites.
- Managed scheduling of personnel, equipment and supplies throughout the duration of a project.
- Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Resolved issues during construction and commissioning phases to maintain tight schedules and budget levels.
- Monitored budgets and tracked expenditures to prepare accurate financial reports for construction activities.
- Prepared bids on upcoming projects based on estimated costs for labor, materials and equipment usage.
- Analyzed blueprints, specifications and other technical documents to identify potential problems or conflicts.
- Facilitated construction planning processes to align resources and schedules effectively, material resources, and staff scheduling for simultaneous jobs.
- Ensured adherence to local building ordinances by reviewing plans prior to beginning work on each project.
- Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
- Hired and managed workers for various construction jobs to ensure project completion. for various construction jobs.
President
Capstone Architectural LLC
Irmo, South Carolina
04.1999 - 08.2017
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
General Manager-Commercial Glass Division
Genesis Glass
Columbia, SC
05.1996 - 04.1999
- Oversaw site operations and maintained high standards of quality control.
- Managed project timelines and budgets for various construction initiatives.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency on job sites.
- Developed work schedules and assigned tasks to team members effectively.
- Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Trained new workers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Conducted site inspections to identify potential hazards and issues.
- Collaborated with clients to clarify project specifications and requirements.
Project Manager
Precision Walls Inc.
West Columbia, SC
01.1994 - 03.1996
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Assessed customer needs quickly during interactions.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Job Foreman
Rendon Construction
Kerrville, Texas
02.1992 - 02.1994
- Managed on-site construction activities and coordinated subcontractor schedules.
- Supervised construction crews to maintain quality standards and timelines.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes and safety regulations.
- Conducted site inspections to assess project progress and address issues.
- Collaborated with clients to finalize design plans and material selections.
- Constructed residential homes using blueprints and detailed specifications.
Salesman
Various
Lexington, SC
01.1986 - 01.1992
- Demonstrated product features and benefits to potential buyers.
- Engaged customers to understand their needs and preferences.
- Built strong relationships with clients through effective communication.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals and targets.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and presentation.
- Provided feedback on customer trends to improve sales strategies.
- Trained new staff on product knowledge and customer service protocols.
Carpenter
McCullen Johnson Construction
Irmo, SC
06.1984 - 07.1986
- Constructed frameworks for residential and commercial buildings using various materials.
- Installed doors, windows, and cabinetry according to design specifications.
- Operated power tools and hand tools to execute precise cuts and measurements.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely completion of construction tasks.
- Maintained a safe and organized worksite by adhering to safety protocols.
- Trained junior carpenters in techniques for efficient workmanship and safety practices.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Architectural Engineering
Midland Technical College
Columbia, SC Skills
- Project management
- Construction scheduling
- Contract negotiation
- Budget monitoring
- Quality control
- Safety management
- Blueprint evaluation
Certification
- Licensed SC General Contractor
- Licensed SC Glass & Glazing Contractor
Timeline
President
Capstone Glass LLC
08.2017 - Current
President
Capstone Architectural LLC
04.1999 - 08.2017
General Manager-Commercial Glass Division
Genesis Glass
05.1996 - 04.1999
Project Manager
Precision Walls Inc.
01.1994 - 03.1996
Job Foreman
Rendon Construction
02.1992 - 02.1994
Salesman
Various
01.1986 - 01.1992
Carpenter
McCullen Johnson Construction
06.1984 - 07.1986
Some College (No Degree) - Architectural Engineering
Midland Technical College