CJ Suzik
Red Lodge,MT
Summary
I have managed 34 custom homes in Big Sky from foundation to finish and 4 massive commercial projects in Billings area.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
VP of Operations/Project Manager
KE Construction
01.2023 - Current
- Managed large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
- Evaluated existing workflows to identify inefficiencies and propose innovative solutions that enhance productivity across the organization.
- Delivered exceptional results in market expansion efforts by identifying new territories, analyzing potential opportunities, and establishing a strong local presence.
- Led organizational restructuring initiatives to improve overall efficiency, streamline reporting lines, and eliminate redundancies while maintaining high employee morale and engagement levels.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the organization by implementing best practices in operations management and providing ongoing training for staff members.
- Instituted risk management protocols to proactively address potential issues before they escalated into major problems affecting business operations or customer satisfaction levels.
- Cultivated strong vendor relationships, enabling effective negotiation on pricing and terms for better cost control.
- Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels for maximum turnover without compromising availability or customer satisfaction.
- Identified opportunities for automation, leading to a significant reduction in manual labor costs and increased efficiency.
- Implemented data-driven strategies to identify areas of improvement and drive continuous process optimization.
- Mentored team members on best practices in operations management, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth within the organization.
- Developed cross-functional teams to foster collaboration, resulting in increased productivity and performance.
- Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to develop strategic plans that align with company objectives, driving revenue growth while minimizing operational complexities.
Asst. Project Manager
PRG Construction
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
- Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
- 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.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
- Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
- Ensured project alignment with original goals and budgets.
- Created accurate budgets based on resource requirements, allowing for optimal allocation of funds across all aspects of the projects.
Floor Hand
Frontier Drilling
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Site management
- Supervision of general laborers and ensuring productivity of project and site managers
- Developing and implementing organization on a complete site which will include material handling, storage, and inventory and tracking
- Develop and execute a plan that effectively and efficiently will manage the laborer crew
- Equipment maintenance, material organization, receiving, inventory, and storage control
- General site maintenance and cleanliness of job sites and staging areas
- Filing weekly safety reports
- Inventory of diesel fuel, propane, tools and supplies
- Ensuring employees are properly using the time clock and filling out time cards correctly
- Guiding civil crews
- Coordinate Inspections
- Comprehended and analyzed plan documentation.
- Gained strong team backing by setting a positive example.
- Make sure the crew is in compliance with all company policies
- Outline expectations of behavior to ensure crew morale and productivity
- When conflicts arise between team members, execute good conflict management skills to resolve the problems or issues
- Effectively communicate assignments to crew members, and follow up and correct where problems occur
- Understand and have full knowledge of safety programs, site plans, architectural drawings, renderings, policy and employment standards
- Responsible for assisting in setting up and taking down of the drilling rig and equipment, handling, sorting and moving drill tools, pipe, cement and other materials in addition to maintaining a clean and organized work environment
- Responsible for the manipulation of the sections of pipe or drill stem at the rig floor during drilling
- Remove and replace the strings of pipe or drill stem and/or drill bit
- Drive crew truck to transport materials and equipment, responsible for all finalized paperwork for each safety meeting and trip log
- OSHA and MSHA Certified on all Oil Field Equipment
- Self Motivated
- Driven to Accomplish Goals
- Supervision
- Safety Management
- Data Entry Management
- Dependability
- Reporting Skills
- Analyzing Information
- Dealing with Complexity
- Deadline Oriented
- Time Management
- Outlook Proficient
- Excel Proficient
- GANTT Proficient
- Equipment Maintenance
- Organization
- Attention to Detail
- Ability to effectively lead people/crews
- Possess basic mechanical aptitude and ability for the job
- Communication skills, which is vital throughout the whole work day
- Able to quickly come up with a solution through good problem solving and/or conflict resolution
Education
Associates - Fire Science
MSU-Billings
BillingsSkills
- OSHA Certified
- MSHA Certified
- Self Motivated
- Driven to Accomplish Goals
- Supervision
- Safety Management
- Data Entry Management
- Dependability
- Reporting Skills
- Analyzing Information
- Dealing with Complexity
- Deadline Oriented
- Time Management
- Outlook Proficient
- Excel Proficient
- GANTT Proficient
- Equipment Maintenance
- Organization
- Attention to Detail
- Ability to effectively lead people/crews
- Basic mechanical aptitude
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Proficient in ; Outlook, Google, Excel, ProCore
Roles And Responsibilities
Supervision of general laborers and ensuring productivity of project and site managers, Developing and implementing organization on a complete site which will include material handling, storage, and inventory and tracking, Develop and execute a plan that effectively and efficiently will manage the laborer crew, Equipment maintenance, material organization, receiving, inventory, and storage control, General site maintenance and cleanliness of job sites and staging areas, Filing weekly safety reports, Inventory of diesel fuel, propane, tools and supplies, Ensuring employees are properly using the time clock and filling out time cards correctly, Guiding civil crews, Coordinate Inspections, Reading and understanding Plan Sets, Lead by example and gain the respect and support of the crew, superintendents, and the managers, Make sure the crew is in compliance with all company policies, Outline expectations of behavior to ensure crew morale and productivity, When conflicts arise between team members, execute good conflict management skills to resolve the problems or issues, Effectively communicate assignments to crew members, and follow up and correct where problems occur, Understand and have full knowledge of safety programs, site plans, architectural drawings, renderings, policy and employment standards, Responsible for assisting in setting up and taking down of the drilling rig and equipment, handling, sorting and moving drill tools, pipe, cement and other materials in addition to maintaining a clean and organized work environment, Responsible for the manipulation of the sections of pipe or drill stem at the rig floor during drilling, Remove and replace the strings of pipe or drill stem and/or drill bit, Drive crew truck to transport materials and equipment, responsible for all finalized paperwork for each safety meeting and trip log
Certification
OSHA 30
CPR CERTIFICATION
MEWP CERTIFIED
FORKLIFT / TELEHANDLER CERTIFIED
Timeline
VP of Operations/Project Manager
KE Construction
01.2023 - Current
Asst. Project Manager
PRG Construction
01.2017 - 01.2023
Floor Hand
Frontier Drilling
01.2013 - 01.2017
Associates - Fire Science
MSU-Billings
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