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David M. Penny

David M. Penny

Battle Creek,MI

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Carpenter/Residential Remodeler

Fresh Start Home Improvement
08.2015 - Current
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.

Superintendent/Holiday Inn Battle Creek

Focus Development
08.2006 - 06.2007
  • Responsible for constructing a five story full service Holiday Inn. Provide scheduling and supervision of all on-site contractors Required to interact with inspectors, officials and upper management regarding the rules and regulations in accordance with Commercial Construction Standards. Ensuring construction schedules are met.
  • Head contact for all apartment maintenance.
  • Supervised 4 full-time employees and 15-30 part-time employees.
  • Provided daily work assignments.
  • Held and instructed Safety Training Programs to employees.

Director of Property Management and Maintenance

Summit Pointe
05.2003 - 08.2006
  • Responsible for oversight of 120 Multi-Family Rentals. Worked with leasing, rent coenance. Coordinated the full cycle of the bid process for all contractors. This included the following requirements:
  • Creating all written specifications and inspect all properties for scope of work to be completed by the contractor.
  • Collected and reviewed all bid proposals.
  • Verify that all bids are in compliance with HUD and MSHDA regulations for government funded projects.
  • Granted the job to the contractor that submitted the most cost effective and honest bid for rehabilitation of property, lawn care and/or snow removal.
  • Reviewed all check request for commencement of work also signed and approved them.
  • Made site visits to ensure all work requesting payment for was completed to the specifications provided.
  • Supervised 4 full-time employees and 15-30 part-time employees. Provided daily work assignments. Responsible for all payroll and human resource activities. Held and instructed Safety Training Programs to employees to remain in compliance of governing rules and regulations.
  • Responsible for purchase and development of multi-family and single family units. Directed contractors of repairs needed to be addressed A.S.A.P., quality of work expectations and advised them of the time frame of completion to ensure all projects remained on schedule.
  • New Construction
  • Purchased and developed land for multi-family units and new construction. Met with city officials, building inspectors and also architects regarding design build directions.
  • Property Maintenance – New Construction
  • Managed over 65,000 Square Feet of commercial office space for Summit Pointe. Conducted routine maintenance of all properties located in the facilities at Battle Creek and Albion according to (JAYCO) and Community Mental Health Standards. Coordinated and supervised sub-contractors of repairs/work to be completed. Designed and constructed modular office furniture, including layout and location. Managed all build to suit projects for potential leases. Supervised two full-time employees for commercial properties. Provided daily work assignments. In charge of grounds for Commercial Property Sites. Oversaw maintenance and care of 6 single-family dwellings designated for assisted living. Responsible for keeping daily maintenance, safety, activity and injury logs. Prepared monthly and quarterly reports for the Government Subsidized Programs.

Construction Development Manager

Neighborhoods Inc. of Battle Creek
08.1998 - 02.2003
  • Provided supervision of all on-site contractors. Enforced all Section 8 housing and tenant requirements. Head contact for all apartment maintenance. Coordinated the full cycle of the bid process for all contractors. This included the following requirements:
  • Creating all written specifications and inspect all properties for scope of work to be completed by the contractor.


Construction Superintendent

Walbridge Aldinger
02.1992 - 12.1997
  • Worked as a Construction Superintendent on several multi-million dollar projects. The main focus of work was supervising the projects listed below:
  • 1. Kellogg Foundation Project - $65 million dollar project.
  • 2. Calhoun County Jail Project - $50 - $60 million dollar project.
  • 3. Transamerica Remodel Project - $11 million dollar project.

Education

Master Carpenter Degree -

Southwestern Michigan School of Carpentry
Fennville, MI
01.1990

Bachelor's Degree Program - Business Administration

Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CA
01.1982

Skills

  • Non-Profit Neighborhood Revitalization Advanced February 2003 4 ½ Years
  • Public Speaking Advanced Currently Used 22 Years
  • Management Advanced Currently Used 20 Years

Certification

  • Health Quality Service (HQS)
  • Confined Space Entry Training/Haswopper 24 hrs
  • CPR Course of Instruction
  • Standard First Aid Course for the State of Michigan
  • Lead Base Paint Supervisor
  • Lead Base Paint Clearance Tech/Risk Assessor Testing
  • Mold Inspector
  • BOCA 1 – 2 Family Inspector Testing
  • The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Certified
  • Certified Rental Property Inspector
  • Michigan State Housing and Development Authority (MSHDA) Certified
  • Candidate Status American Society of Home Inspectors (A.S.H.I.) Member for 10+ Years
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Section 8 rules and regulations
  • Michigan Health and Safety Laws (MHSL)

Timeline

Carpenter/Residential Remodeler

Fresh Start Home Improvement
08.2015 - Current

Superintendent/Holiday Inn Battle Creek

Focus Development
08.2006 - 06.2007

Director of Property Management and Maintenance

Summit Pointe
05.2003 - 08.2006

Construction Development Manager

Neighborhoods Inc. of Battle Creek
08.1998 - 02.2003

Construction Superintendent

Walbridge Aldinger
02.1992 - 12.1997

Bachelor's Degree Program - Business Administration

Golden West College

Master Carpenter Degree -

Southwestern Michigan School of Carpentry

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