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Christopher Spikes

Weatherford,TX

Summary

Experienced construction manager with a proven track record in overseeing complex projects from conception to completion. Skilled in project management, budget management and team leadership. Committed to ensuring high quality work and on time delivery. Seeking a construction or project management position with a company who values internal growth opportunities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Manager

Coventry Homes
06.2017 - Current
  • Obtained Production Manager position within organization
  • Trained and mentored new managers, contributing to the development of a high performing team
  • Conducted regular site inspections to ensure quality workmanship, adherence to blueprints/ selections, and compliance with industry standards and codes.
  • Achieved Elite Builder award status in 2020 and 2021. (Company discontinued award after 2021)
  • Oversaw and managed project scheduling, task completions and corrections to consistently meet or exceed project deadlines and commitments.
  • Utilized construction management software such as Hyphen to track project progress, create and achieve goals, and streamline communication.
  • Resolved project issues and conflicts, applying strong problem-solving and decision- making skills to keep projects on track.
  • Communicated with Sales team and buyers on contract, developing customer satisfaction in addition to establishing clear expectations and understanding of job progress weekly.

Agriculture Retail Manager

Tractor Supply
02.2013 - 05.2017
  • Effectively reviewed reports such as PNL's, INR, LP Audits and wrote action plans for each
  • Developed and managed business relationships with local ranches by ordering and maintaining 30 tons of feed on average per week.
  • As a member of management staff, store achieved profit aware in 2014 and 2015


Education

General Studies - Construction Management

Texas State University
San Marcos
05.2017

Skills

  • Construction Knowledge; in depth understanding of processes, materials, methods and industry regulations
  • Leadership; Proven experience in leading and motivating team members, subcontractors and suppliers to achieve project goals
  • Project Management; Demonstrated ability to plan, execute and oversee construction projects from inception to completion
  • Problem Solving; Ability to identify problems and provide practical solutions
  • Quality Control; Experience in ensuring high- quality workmanship and adherence to specifications
  • Risk Management; Ability to identify and mitigate risks that could affect project timelines and budgets
  • Adaptability; capability to adjust to changing project requirements and unexpected situations to keep the project on track
  • Communication; Effective communication skills to interact with team members, buyers, sales, area managers, providing updates and addressing concerns
  • Budgeting and Cost Control; Skill in managing job costs, tracking expenses, and making cost effective decisions to achieve margins

References available

UPON REQUEST

Timeline

Construction Manager

Coventry Homes
06.2017 - Current

Agriculture Retail Manager

Tractor Supply
02.2013 - 05.2017

General Studies - Construction Management

Texas State University

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