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Danny Palanuk

Creswell,OR

Summary

Builder . Specializing in pulling together collaborative A/E and Contractor teams, to deliver outstanding construction projects. Project Management Specialist/ Superintendent with (40) Years experience in the industry, mostly in Lane County.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Superintendent

Turner Construction Company
01.2019 - 08.2023
  • Senior Superintendent on (25) Bed, $14M, addition to West Valley Hospital in Dallas Or. I lead the Design, City of Dallas Building Dept., PP&L, Construction and Hospital Facilities Teams to build an insanely fast project.
  • Senior Superintendent on Alternate Care Facility, (43) Bed, Covid Treatment Facility, for Corps of Engineers and Lane County. Designed, Permitted, and Built in (17) calender days. One of the craziest projects of my career.
  • Senior Superintendent on a 330,000 sq.ft. demolition of two thirds of Peace Health's, UDC Campus. (The old portion of Sacred Heart and Johnson Unit) Lots of design and pre-planning considerations to not interrupt operations of the Hospital.

Construction Superintendent

Fortis Construction
01.2014 - 11.2019
  • In Oregon, I field supervised several projects at OSU campus. Construction cost ranging from $55M to $6M for (2) years.
  • In New Mexico, I was 2nd in command of field operations on a $2B Facebook data center campus. I ran the schedule, safety department and field personnel.

Superintendent to Project Superintendent

Turner Construction Company
09.2006 - 01.2014
  • Field Superintendent of several areas of Riverbend Hospital. (Patient tower, entries, and 9th floor Mech.)
  • Field Superintendent and Engineer at U of O Powerstation. Advertised for bid, contracted, bought, procured, and built the transformers component of the project.
  • Intel- Supervised several small projects from $1M to $20M. Contracted design firms, Pre-con services, procurement and subcontracts, oversaw field execution.
  • Project Super on a (6) story assisted living center in Portland. Oversaw the project when the P.M. was let go (6) months before completion.
  • Project Super on several OSU remodels: Poling Hall, Student Health Center, Cascade Campus in Bend.

Carpenter to Superintendent

Mckenzie Commercial Contrs
01.1988 - 08.2006
  • Worked on multiple projects mostly in Lane County, ranging from $100K to $10M. Made the transition from carpenter to Superintendent under the tutelage of Jim Chaney (Now with Lane County); A wonderful mentor and friend.
  • Projects ranged from T/I's, various 4J school projects, U of O projects, OSU projects, credit unions and banks, utilities, and the whole spectrum of a mid-sized construction co.

Carpenter

Vik Construction
01.1986 - 01.1988
  • I worked as a carpenter and assistant Superintendent.
  • I helped build the Tykson Residence on top of Spyglass, in Eugene. I built the schedule and did the "paperwork" for the Superintendent.
  • I also worked at Garden Valley Mall in Roseburg as an assistant Superintendent.

Apprentice Carpenter

Morris P Kielty Contractor
07.1983 - 01.1986
  • Started my construction career out of high school working for a hard working, mostly lump sum, old-school contractor; Morris Kielty.
  • He promised if I worked hard, and paid attention to what he said, I would learn a trade. I would never have to look for a job again, jobs would come looking for me. He loved me like a son, and I loved him like a father.

Education

High School Diploma -

Creswell High School
Creswell, OR
06.1983

Skills

  • Creating a positive and healthy team environment and culture
  • Construction related software experience: Prolog, Project, MS Office Package, Bluebeam, Sketch-up, Outlook, RAC's
  • Scheduling: Creation, Pull Planning, Maintenance, Tracking, Forecasting, and Communicating with team members
  • Document Management: Contracts, Change Orders, Drawings RFI's, Submittals, Close-out, Bid documents
  • Preconstruction: Bidding, Buyout, Constructability, Page Turns, Site Logistics,
  • OSHA 30

Timeline

Senior Project Superintendent

Turner Construction Company
01.2019 - 08.2023

Construction Superintendent

Fortis Construction
01.2014 - 11.2019

Superintendent to Project Superintendent

Turner Construction Company
09.2006 - 01.2014

Carpenter to Superintendent

Mckenzie Commercial Contrs
01.1988 - 08.2006

Carpenter

Vik Construction
01.1986 - 01.1988

Apprentice Carpenter

Morris P Kielty Contractor
07.1983 - 01.1986

High School Diploma -

Creswell High School
Danny Palanuk