David Izzarelli
Terrell,TX
Summary
Dynamic Executive Director of Operations at Spartan Site Construction, adept in construction management and effective communication. Achieved significant cost reductions while enhancing operational efficiency. Proven track record in project estimation and bidding, leading cross-functional teams to exceed performance targets and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Experienced with operational oversight, strategic planning, and process optimization. Utilizes leadership skills to drive team performance and achieve organizational objectives. Track record of implementing innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Executive Director of Operations
Spartan Site Construction
05.2025 - Current
- Streamlined operational processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
- Led cross-functional teams to implement strategic initiatives and improve service delivery.
- Developed and executed training programs for staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Analyzed performance metrics to identify trends and drive data-informed decision-making.
- Collaborated with executive leadership to formulate long-term operational strategies and objectives.
- Reduced turnaround time on critical projects by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact potential, expediting decision-making processes as needed.
- Mentored employees for professional growth, fostering a high-performing culture that consistently achieved results.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms while maintaining quality standards and minimizing costs.
- Oversaw day-to-day operations to keep organization running smoothly while meeting business goals.
- Identified and pursued business development opportunities to grow organization and increase revenue.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
Operations Manager - Utility Division
Estrada Concrete Company, LLC
03.2021 - 05.2025
- Identified and implemented strategic plans based on accurate readings of specifications and solid collaboration with project leadership.
- Aided with obtaining permits or approval of revisions.
- Asserted control over material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Coordinated required inspections with local jurisdictions to identify and quickly resolve any code concerns.
Project Manager/Superintendent
Dallas Underground LLC
01.2018 - 03.2021
- Drove project objectives on day-to-day operational level by working closely with clients, decision-makers and vendors.
- Identified and implemented strategic plans based on accurate readings of specifications and solid collaboration with project leadership.
- Collaborated with management, technical crew members and fellow supervisors to organize efficient operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Delegated assignments based on Civil plans, project needs and knowledge of individual team members.
- Maintained safety standards by completing [Type] programs and adhering to established guidelines.
- Aided with obtaining permits or approval of revisions.
- Supported Seven field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
CIP Inspector/Construction Site Supervisor
City Of Paris
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Kept sites compliant with OSHA, federal, state and local regulations to prevent unnecessary delays.
- Analyzed blueprints and other project specifications to completely understand all job requirements and determine how many workers would be required onsite.
- Managed subcontractor personnel activity and team resources to meet all project requirements.
- Actively communicated with crew and responded effectively to all questions, helping to build positive working environment for all.
- Implemented safety procedures and verified workers wore proper safety attire to limit injuries and prevent accidents.
- Oversaw 30 mil worth of CIP and Private Construction packages over a 2 yr span.
- Managed construction of new Lift Station and 7 miles of 21" Sanitary Sewer force main in SE & NE Paris.
- Maintained personal relationships with 1,000 + citizens in the city of Paris while making wet utility improvements to residential neighborhoods in need.
Project Manager
Dallas Underground LLC
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Developed and initiated projects, including managing costs, schedule and performance.
- Developed implementation methodologies to rein in project costs while meeting key milestones.
- Provided accurate, detailed quantity take-offs from project drawings and technical specifications.
- Increased savings by initiating and fostering relationships with vendors to communicate on problem-areas and work closely to resolve.
- Reduced expenditures by effectively negotiating vendor and service contracts to drive savings.
- Managed 25-30 projects annually, ranging from 240k to 6 million in value individually.
Project Manager
All American Construction
01.2009 - 01.2013
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives by setting realistic timelines and checkpoints.
- Provided accurate, detailed quantity take-offs from project drawings and technical specifications.
- Updated operational methods, oversaw accounting procedures, tracked information and compiled data to improve efficiency.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
Preconstruction / Closeout Management
Bear Creek Construction
01.2005 - 12.2008
- Civil Plan distribution.
- Organized Preconstruction meetings
- Survey/ Layout Assistant
- As Built Recorder for all civil utility construction activity.
Education
UT Arlington Division For Enterprise Development
Arlington, TexasSkills
- Construction management
- Project estimation and bidding
- Residential construction
- Effective communication
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Project Management
- Safety policies and procedures
Certification
Confined Space Safety Training
Timeline
Executive Director of Operations
Spartan Site Construction
05.2025 - Current
Operations Manager - Utility Division
Estrada Concrete Company, LLC
03.2021 - 05.2025
Project Manager/Superintendent
Dallas Underground LLC
01.2018 - 03.2021
CIP Inspector/Construction Site Supervisor
City Of Paris
01.2016 - 01.2018
Project Manager
Dallas Underground LLC
01.2013 - 01.2016
Project Manager
All American Construction
01.2009 - 01.2013
Preconstruction / Closeout Management
Bear Creek Construction
01.2005 - 12.2008
UT Arlington Division For Enterprise Development