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Christopher S. Scherry

Naples,FL

Summary

As an experienced Construction Manager, I am driven by integrity and a passion for contributing to business initiatives. I am a goal-oriented and self-disciplined individual, committed to achieving objectives ahead of deadlines. I offer a unique blend of analytical skills and relationship-building abilities. My employers have consistently recognized me as extremely resourceful, trustworthy, and adept at managing projects to completion. I thrive in a positive and competitive work environment. I strongly believe in being a Forward-thinking construction leader and dedicated project manager offering several years of construction and contracting experience on projects. Well-versed in supervising all phases of construction, from pre-construction through final walkthrough and closeout. Proven skills in multitasking on several projects per year. Diligent, diplomatic and inspirational with solid leadership, organizational and decision-making skills focused on delivering exceptional value to customers with high-quality construction.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Superintendent/Operations Manager

Cornerstone Developers, LLC
Naples, Florida
03.2024 - Current
  • Manage and infiltrate High Luxury Custom Home on a large scale that requires commercial engineering.
  • Qualified in reading prints on multiple-story steel beam construction with multiple floors, 4+ story concrete structures.
  • Ordered supplies from vendors as required ensuring that sufficient quantities were available when needed.
  • Inspected construction sites to ensure safety regulations are met.
  • Created policies and procedures for improved workflow processes.
  • Identified areas where process improvements could be made resulting in increased productivity.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining operational results on a regular basis.
  • Supervised and coordinated the activities of workers engaged in all phases of construction projects.
  • Developed work plans, assigned tasks and monitored progress to ensure timely completion of projects within budget.
  • Prepared weekly reports detailing progress made on each project along with any potential problems that may arise.

Construction Manager III

Kaye Lifestyle Homes
Naples, FL
06.2023 - 04.2024
  • Developed and implemented construction plans for projects, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes and regulations.
  • Coordinated the delivery of materials to job sites and supervised subcontractors to ensure quality control.
  • Analyzed blueprints, specifications and other technical documents to identify potential problems or conflicts.
  • Monitored and assessed schedule performance and quality workmanship of contractors.
  • Monitored daily construction and evaluated project progress, contract compliance and safety.
  • Reviewed invoices from vendors and subcontractors for accuracy before authorizing payment.
  • Monitored budgets, tracked expenditures and prepared financial reports related to construction activities.
  • Worked closely with city officials regarding permits required for various types of construction projects.
  • Resolved issues during construction and commissioning phases to maintain tight schedules and budget levels.
  • Organized and participated in monthly on-site meetings with clientele and subcontractors.

Construction Manager

Coastal Restoration Group
Naples, Florida
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Damage control over multiple sites that were affected by Hurricane Ian.
  • Provided rough estimates for remodels after heavy flood damage included demolition to finished product.
  • Overseen multiple sites, including commercial and residential. Some sites include: The Ritz-Carlton of Naples, and multiple shopping centers on Fort Myers Beach.
  • Developed and implemented construction plans for projects, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes and regulations.
  • High-end luxury remodels on Marco Island with materials imported from Europe and overseas for finishings throughout the home, including lighting, cabinetry, tile, and
  • Coordinated the delivery of materials to job sites and supervised subcontractors to ensure quality control.
  • Analyzed blueprints, specifications and other technical documents to identify potential problems or conflicts.
  • Maintained a 2-week, 2-month critical path that was also viewable and edited by the client based on custom orders or change orders, as they saw fit.
  • Ensured adherence to local building ordinances by reviewing plans prior to beginning work on each project.
  • Organized meetings between contractors, suppliers and other stakeholders to discuss project progress.

Construction Manager II

Lennar Homes
Naples, Florida
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Company Overview: SWFL Division
  • Total docket: 25-30 active single-family homes
  • Responsible with SWPPP for all the community with reporting, as well as corrections as needed with storm drainage concerns
  • On-site observations on projects in all stages of being built
  • Communication with trades/vendors regarding delivery of material as well as schedule building for install and repairs before home closings
  • Being able to report updates and information with on-going construction conditions throughout the community
  • Managing construction crews making sure their job is complete and up to company standards
  • Able to oversee multiple houses with multitasking skills and being organized
  • Experienced in Single Family homes as well as land observations following County Inspections
  • SWFL Division

Superintendent

DR Horton
Fort Myers, Florida
11.2019 - 05.2022
  • Company Overview: SWFL Division
  • Total docket: between 15 and 20 active single-family homes.
  • On-site observations on projects in all stages of being built
  • Communication with trades/vendors regarding delivery of material as well as schedule building for install and repairs before home closings
  • Being able to report updates and information with on-going construction conditions throughout the community
  • Managing construction crews making sure their job is complete and up to company standards
  • Able to oversee multiple houses with multitasking skills and being organized
  • Experienced in Single Family homes as well as land observations following County Inspections
  • SWFL Division

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

LCCC/The Ohio State University
Elyria, OH

General Studies - AP Courses

American School
Lansing, IL
01.2002

General Studies - AP Courses

Avon High School
Avon, OH
01.2001

Skills

  • Progress Reporting
  • Construction supervision
  • Labor Management
  • Design review
  • Building codes compliance
  • Cost Estimation
  • Change order management
  • Permit acquisition
  • Materials Procurement
  • Scheduling expertise
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Budget Administration
  • Status Reporting
  • Project Management
  • Energetic and Positive
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Renovations, building, and demolition
  • Meet code requirements
  • Reading Blueprints
  • Vendor and Contractor Negotiations

Hobbies and Interests

  • Riding my Harley Davidson on long trips
  • Traveling to different countries
  • Going to the gym when I have time
  • Fine dining with my Girlfriend
  • Cooking for our family
  • Sport Fishing
  • Golfing with friends
  • Watching sports

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Superintendent/Operations Manager

Cornerstone Developers, LLC
03.2024 - Current

Construction Manager III

Kaye Lifestyle Homes
06.2023 - 04.2024

Construction Manager

Coastal Restoration Group
10.2022 - 07.2023

Construction Manager II

Lennar Homes
05.2022 - 10.2022

Superintendent

DR Horton
11.2019 - 05.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

LCCC/The Ohio State University

General Studies - AP Courses

American School

General Studies - AP Courses

Avon High School
Christopher S. Scherry