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James Burriss

Murray,KY

Summary

Dedicated production and construction professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Self Contractor

Champion Homes
01.2019 - Current
  • Implemented changes requested by designers, owners or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule and applicable building codes.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Production staff

Sub-Contractor

SBG Rental Properties
05.2016 - 01.2019
  • Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
  • Implemented changes requested by designers, owners or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule and applicable building codes.
  • Supervised labor, materials and equipment for large residential projects.
  • Maintained optimal cost controls by making affordable supplier purchases and negotiating lower prices.
  • Remodeling apartments, rentals and duplexes. Painting, carpentry, finish carpentry, flooring, plumbing, and some electrical.

Sub-Contractor

Sean Simm Construction
07.2016 - 11.2018
  • Improved operations and boosted profits by streamlining procedures, controlling waste and bringing in new clients.
  • Performed inspections of job sites to verify staff and subcontractor observance of important safety protocols.
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Carpentry, metal roofs, plumbing, outside decks, and electrical.

Water Well Technician

Jackie Newberry Plumbing
03.2012 - 07.2016
  • Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
  • Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts and slakers regularly.
  • Disinfected water with chemicals such as ammonia and chlorine in exact concentrations.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Digging wells and trenches for water district

Education

GED -

Calloway County High School
Murray, KY
06.1996

Skills

  • Cost Optimization
  • Residential Construction
  • Project Estimation and Bidding
  • Managing Subcontractors
  • Power Saws
  • Quality Standards
  • New Construction and Remodeling
  • Setup and Installation
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Installing Windows
  • Physical Labor
  • Siding and Trim

Timeline

Self Contractor

Champion Homes
01.2019 - Current

Sub-Contractor

Sean Simm Construction
07.2016 - 11.2018

Sub-Contractor

SBG Rental Properties
05.2016 - 01.2019

Water Well Technician

Jackie Newberry Plumbing
03.2012 - 07.2016

GED -

Calloway County High School
James Burriss