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David Kitchens

Cicero,IN

Summary

Experienced with managing multifaceted projects from inception to completion. Utilizes effective project management techniques to ensure timely and budget-compliant delivery. Track record of leveraging technical expertise to solve complex engineering challenges.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Engineer

Pauly Jail Building Company
01.2025 - Current
  • Provided technical expertise throughout all phases of the project, ensuring accurate execution of designs and specifications.
  • Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
  • Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.

Project Manager / Estimator

Pavecon Ltd.
01.2020 - 01.2024
  • Scoped parking lots for potential asphalt/concrete repairs, prepared repair plans and estimate, created proposal for client. Managed projects from procurement to commission, including all accounting. Managed multiple National Accounts including Walmart, Sam’s Club, and The Church of Latter-Day Saints.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.


Superintendent

Kimbel Mechanical
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Interpreted plans provided by builders, did takeoffs/redlined for crews, and scheduled rough-ins, top-outs, and final plumbing installation. Worked with Project Managers from six companies to schedule all stages of construction and managed eighteen crews from start to finish.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.

Sergeant

United States Marine Corps
01.2010 - 01.2016
  • Trained, supervised and organized over 79 Marines and personnel.
  • Collaborated with fellow NCOs to develop innovative tactics and strategies, resulting in improved mission outcomes.
  • Promoted safety awareness within the platoon, significantly reducing accidents during training exercises and deployments.
  • Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of personnel within platoon.
  • Maintained high levels of morale among Marines, fostering a positive and motivated environment.

Derrickhand

Reliance Well Services
05.2006 - 08.2010
  • Contributed to successful well completions by assisting in the assembly and disassembly of drilling tools and equipment.
  • Used iron roughnecks, tongs and slips to properly handle and connect sections of drill pipe.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and basic repairs on workover rigs by checking fluids, hydraulic and transmission levels.
  • Improved communication between floorhands and drillers by acting as a reliable liaison during critical operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management & Engineering

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
12.2019

Skills

  • Project management methodologies, software proficiency, cost control, time management, effective communication, prioritization, problem-solving, and highly adaptable
  • Quality control
  • Project estimation
  • Scheduling and planning
  • Proficient in Bluebeam, Adobe, ProCore, Microsoft Office

Timeline

Project Engineer

Pauly Jail Building Company
01.2025 - Current

Project Manager / Estimator

Pavecon Ltd.
01.2020 - 01.2024

Superintendent

Kimbel Mechanical
01.2019 - 01.2020

Sergeant

United States Marine Corps
01.2010 - 01.2016

Derrickhand

Reliance Well Services
05.2006 - 08.2010

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management & Engineering

Purdue University

LEADERSHIP

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines, while maintaining the highest standards of quality.

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