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Christopher Wright

Liberty,TN

Summary

Successful professional with demonstrated track record handling multiple projects, careers, and businesses simultaneously with a strong dedication to excellence. Exceptional program, team and project manager. Skilled at mentoring staff, integrating ideas and customizing approaches to support specific needs and goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong creative problem solving skills. Passionate lifelong learner with a strong desire to excel.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager/Business Consultant

Self-employed
12.2013 - Current
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with project goals and timelines.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large construction projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality.
  • Established effective communication among architect, engineers, and subcontractors for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Provided consulting services to small business owners for strategic growth planning and efficient workflow practices.

General Contractor/Mechanical Engineer

Self-employed
12.2015 - 12.2020
  • Conducted residential historic restoration/renovation projects including hands-on involvement in all aspects of the construction process.
  • Developed construction plans, schedules and budgets from project conception through completion.
  • Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
  • Established a reputation for delivering high-quality work consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations.
  • Built strong relationships with city and county officials during the course of restoring and preserving historic structures.
  • Adhered to building codes and regulations in planning and construction phases for full project compliance.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and clients to ensure seamless integration of design elements into construction projects.
  • Reviewed contractor invoices, approving payments on acceptable work.
  • Mentored employees in construction best practices, improving overall team performance, safety and productivity.
  • Analyzed building plans and prepared bids to deliver timely, cost-effective project completion.

Project Manager, IT Team

Drayer Physical Therapy Institute LLC
05.2013 - 04.2015
  • Assisted in leading company of 1000+ employees through transition to Electronic Medical Record.
  • Evaluated software capabilities and company needs to implement solutions for efficient workflow practices and third party compliance.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team's ability to deliver results.
  • Implemented innovative solutions and software development to solve complex problems, resulting in increased productivity and streamlined operations.

Director of Transitional Care

Rehab At Work Physical Therapy/Core Fitness
01.2010 - 12.2013
  • Led the facilitation of patient transition from Physical Therapy to physical fitness/wellness.
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Implemented and insured effective communication between physical therapists and wellness team members to facilitate high levels of patient compliance and success.
  • Managed budget and facilities effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.


General Contractor

Wright Contracting, LLC/Self Employed
01.2005 - 12.2013
  • Managed large-scale residential and commerical construction projects within cost, quality and time constraints.
  • Designed and Built custom homes to meet plan specifications and client satisfaction.
  • Analyzed building plans and prepared bids to deliver timely, cost-effective project completion.
  • Obtained construction permits and verified compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Built strong relationships with subcontractors resulting in competitive pricing and reliable workmanship on job sites.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with exceptional attention to detail, clear communication, and consistent followthrough.

Patient Care Coordinator/WorkPlace Injury Liaison

Rehab At Work Physical Therapy
08.2001 - 01.2010
  • Worked closely with patients to deliver excellent experiences and direct individualized patient care in the clinical setting and offsite at patient's workplace.
  • Liaison between employers and injured workers to ensure a successful return to work following work related injury.
  • Assisted in worksite incident investigations, helping to determine cause and develop solutions to common workplace injuries.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting comprehensive risk assessments and implementing corrective measures and training within local industry to decrease workplace injuries.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns, answering questions, and ensuring patient satisfaction with their care experience at the clinic.
  • Trained new staff members on clinic procedures and protocols, ensuring consistency and excellence in patient care delivery.
  • Managed sensitive patient information with strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines, maintaining confidentiality and privacy at all times.
  • Communicated with insurance companies to verify coverage and obtain authorizations for medical treatments and procedures.
  • Acted as main point of contact for patients, doctors, case managers, employers and physical therapy staff by closely reviewing medical charts and maintaining high levels of communication.
  • Coordinated with insurance companies for accurate billing and claim processing, reducing errors and financial discrepancies.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition to safeguard health information and ensured regulatory compliance with all sensitive patient information.
  • Evaluated and optimized clinic workflows for peak efficiency, identifying areas of improvement and implementing necessary changes to better serve patients and staff.
  • Fostered strong relationships with referral sources for increased connections, benefiting both the clinics and its patients through expanded resources and communication.
  • Acted as a knowledgeable resource for patients seeking information about community resources and support services available to them during their care.
  • Provided support and guidance to patients and families to navigate healthcare systems.
  • Improved overall organization within the clinics by implementing electronic medical record for patient records, reducing time-consuming paperwork processes.
  • Compiled and maintained patient medical records to keep information complete and up-to-date.

Mechanical Engineer/Inside Sales Engineer

Ewing Kessler Mechanical
12.2004 - 01.2007
  • Developed engineering solutions for complex HVAC systems, to meet plan specifications and client needs.
  • Reviewed technical drawings and developed CAD drawings/diagrams of complex HVAC systems.
  • Evaluated final product's overall performance, reliability and efficiency.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as procurement, logistics, and quality control to streamline interdepartmental communication and collaboration efforts effectively.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by staying up-to-date on changes in building codes or best practices applicable to mechanical engineering projects.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials at competitive prices.
  • Sourced and prepared bids for large scale commerical clients for complex and innovative HVAC systems.
  • Provided technical expertise during project planning phases, contributing to the successful execution of large-scale engineering projects.
  • Evaluated existing systems for energy efficiency improvements, leading to decreased operating costs while maintaining environmental responsibility.
  • Conducted research to test and analyze feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components, and systems.
  • Attended project planning meetings to coordinate mechanical system designs with structural and architecture teams, mitigate design conflicts, and coordinate delivery timelines.

Mechanical Engineer

Trane Commercial Systems
12.2003 - 12.2004
  • Developed engineering solutions for complex HVAC systems, to meet plan specifications and client needs.
  • Reviewed technical drawings and developed CAD drawings/diagrams of complex HVAC systems.
  • Evaluated final product's overall performance, reliability and efficiency.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as procurement, logistics, and quality control to streamline interdepartmental communication and collaboration efforts effectively.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by staying up-to-date on changes in building codes or best practices applicable to mechanical engineering projects.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials at competitive prices.
  • Sourced and prepared bids for large scale commerical clients for complex and innovative HVAC systems.
  • Provided technical expertise during project planning phases, contributing to the successful execution of large-scale engineering projects.
  • Evaluated existing systems for energy efficiency improvements, leading to decreased operating costs while maintaining environmental responsibility.
  • Conducted research to test and analyze feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components, and systems.
  • Attended project planning meetings to coordinate mechanical system designs with structural and architecture teams, mitigate design conflicts, and coordinate delivery timelines.

Paramedic

Baptist Hospital
09.1998 - 12.2002
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
  • Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
  • Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
  • Streamlined patient handoff processes at hospitals by clearly communicating relevant information to receiving staff, ensuring seamless continuity of care.
  • Assisted in training new paramedics by serving as a preceptor and sharing clinical expertise during ridealongs.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities such as conferences or workshops to stay current on best practices in pre-hospital emergency medicine.
  • Coordinated with other emergency services personnel such as police officers and firefighters during complex incidents for optimal scene management and resource allocation.
  • Supported local disaster response efforts by preparing ambulances with necessary supplies and assisting victims at mass casualty incidents or natural disasters.
  • Communicated patient information and updates to hospital staff for smooth transition.

Paramedic

American Medical Response, AMR
12.1995 - 08.1998
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Administered medications as required based on protocols or under the direction of a physician via radio communication during emergencies.
  • Mentored and trained new paramedics, enhancing their skills and knowledge through hands-on instruction and real-world experience.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on advancements in emergency medical services.
  • Collaborated with emergency medical teams to ensure seamless patient handoffs, leading to improved continuity of care.
  • Evaluated trainee performance during clinical rotations, providing constructive feedback to facilitate growth and improvement.
  • Managed challenging scenes with multiple casualties by prioritizing patient care, delegating tasks efficiently, and maintaining clear communication among team members.
  • Cultivated a positive learning environment that fostered growth for both new and experienced paramedics.
  • Sustained positive relationships with hospital staff during patient transfers to establish trustworthiness among healthcare professionals.

Education

Pre-Medicine - Pre-Medicine

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
12.2003

Paramedic Certification - Paramedicine

Jones County Junior College
Ellisville, MS
12.1995

Skills

  • Project Planning, Development, and Implementation
  • Healthcare operations
  • Advanced problem solving
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Patient Relations
  • Attention to Detail
  • Calm and Effective Under Pressure
  • Reliability and Dedication
  • Caring and Empathetic

Timeline

General Contractor/Mechanical Engineer

Self-employed
12.2015 - 12.2020

Project Manager/Business Consultant

Self-employed
12.2013 - Current

Project Manager, IT Team

Drayer Physical Therapy Institute LLC
05.2013 - 04.2015

Director of Transitional Care

Rehab At Work Physical Therapy/Core Fitness
01.2010 - 12.2013

General Contractor

Wright Contracting, LLC/Self Employed
01.2005 - 12.2013

Mechanical Engineer/Inside Sales Engineer

Ewing Kessler Mechanical
12.2004 - 01.2007

Mechanical Engineer

Trane Commercial Systems
12.2003 - 12.2004

Patient Care Coordinator/WorkPlace Injury Liaison

Rehab At Work Physical Therapy
08.2001 - 01.2010

Paramedic

Baptist Hospital
09.1998 - 12.2002

Paramedic

American Medical Response, AMR
12.1995 - 08.1998

Pre-Medicine - Pre-Medicine

Middle Tennessee State University

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Mississippi State University

Paramedic Certification - Paramedicine

Jones County Junior College

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