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Education
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Clinton Decker

Summary

With a proven track record at DRK Metro, I excel in construction supervision and fostering strong customer relations. Leveraging my expertise in building codes and site management, I've consistently delivered projects that exceed expectations. My leadership ensures seamless project execution and optimal client satisfaction, embodying a hardworking and reliable ethos with effective problem-solving skills. Seasoned Construction professional with exceptional leadership and project management skills. Competent in team, budget and schedule oversight. Develops scopes, checks field activities and updates clients.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Finish Superintendent

DRK Metro
Columbus, OH
10.2022 - Current
  • Managed daily on-site activities, maintaining safety standards and minimizing risk exposure on the job site.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication between subcontractors and construction teams.
  • Ensured smooth handover of completed projects to clients by conducting thorough final inspections and addressing any outstanding issues in a timely manner.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to ensure adherence to building codes and regulations as well as maintaining high-quality workmanship standards.
  • Implemented quality control measures for timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
  • Developed comprehensive schedules to track progress, identify potential delays, and maintain accountability among team members.
  • Resolved conflicts between various stakeholders in a diplomatic manner, preserving positive working relationships essential for successful project outcomes.
  • Delivered high-quality finished products by closely monitoring installation procedures and ensuring that all materials met specified requirements before being utilized onsite.
  • Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication, and helping to resolve critical issues.
  • Conducted full site ADA quality assurance walks

Superintendent

Woda Cooper Companies
Columbus, OH
09.2020 - 09.2022
  • Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
  • Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and contractors to achieve seamless project execution.
  • Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved employee wellbeing.
  • Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to maintain compliance with industry regulations and standards.
  • Evaluated subcontractor performance regularly, ensuring adherence to contract requirements and maintaining accountability throughout the lifecycle of each project.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.

Working Foreman

Jacobson Concrete
Columbus, OH
06.2019 - 09.2020

Prepared and completed multi-family slabs.

Used knowledge of ADA requirements to ensure all walks, ramps, parking spaces etc. were in compliance

Reviewed plans and ensured proper forming on intricate projects such as car washes and oil change centers. Ensured proper elevations were achieved. Laid out steel structures and placed anchor bolts with 1/4' tolerances.

Coordinated work force to ensure efficient operations were achieved.

Owner/ Operator

Decker Home And Fence
Jeffersonville, OH
01.2015 - 06.2019
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.

Working Foreman

ACS
Columbus, OH
04.2000 - 05.2015
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering a supportive work environment that encouraged professional growth.
  • Evaluated completed projects to identify areas for continuous improvement in future endeavors.
  • Reviewed daily work assignments and delegated tasks to employees to supervise completion
  • Communicated with project management on projects including Port Columbus Runway Expansion and federal Highway projects.
  • Reviewed plans and created more efficient configurations to create and protect high security areas

Installer

Building Innovations Of Central Ohio
Columbus, OH
07.2004 - 03.2008
  • Inspected installations to check for functionality and maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
  • Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
  • Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate installations.
  • Implemented quality control measures during installations, ensuring that each project met or exceeded client expectations and regulatory standards.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction on high-end remodels by maintaining a clean and safe work environment and minimalizing impact on the customers' daily lives

Education

Industrial Systems Engineering

The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH

Skills

  • Construction supervision
  • Customer Relations
  • Building codes knowledge
  • Progress Reporting
  • Hardworking and Reliable
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Construction Scheduling
  • Decision-Making
  • Building, demolition, and renovation
  • Microsoft Office
  • Site Management

Additional Information

Contributed to the betterment of the community through my participation in youth sports. Over 25 years of coaching experience, as I was asked to coach my first team at 17. Helped start school sponsored youth basketball and junior high baseball programs. Spearheaded efforts to refurbish the diamonds in Jeffersonville to ensure the local community would maintain that part of its identity after the closing of the local elementary school jeopardized the park's future.

Timeline

Finish Superintendent

DRK Metro
10.2022 - Current

Superintendent

Woda Cooper Companies
09.2020 - 09.2022

Working Foreman

Jacobson Concrete
06.2019 - 09.2020

Owner/ Operator

Decker Home And Fence
01.2015 - 06.2019

Installer

Building Innovations Of Central Ohio
07.2004 - 03.2008

Working Foreman

ACS
04.2000 - 05.2015

Industrial Systems Engineering

The Ohio State University
Clinton Decker