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David Sanders

Creswell,OR

Summary

Adept at project management and fostering client relations, I significantly enhanced project success rates at Western Partitions Inc. by prioritizing risk management and schedule management. My leadership boosted team performance and client satisfaction, securing repeat business and referrals. This blend of strategic planning and interpersonal skills drives results and exceeds expectations. Diligent project manager with background in managing complex projects across various industries. Known for successfully leading cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within scope. Demonstrated ability to manage project lifecycles and implement process improvements.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Western Partitions Inc
01.2024 - Current
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
  • Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
  • Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
  • Achieved high levels of team engagement and morale by promoting collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • Facilitated smoother project transitions, ensuring thorough documentation and effective handovers.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.

Construction Superintendent

Western Partitions Inc
03.2018 - Current
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Supervised 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.
  • Identified and reviewed proposed change order requests.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Completed projects within budget constraints by negotiating favorable terms with suppliers and monitoring expenses closely.
  • Contributed to company growth through successful management of multiple concurrent projects, ensuring profitability without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Maintained accurate records related to project progress reports, change orders, subcontractor agreements, invoices for timely submission to clients or regulatory agencies when required.
  • Assessed potential risks on job sites proactively mitigating them before they escalated into larger problems.
  • Coordinated pre-construction activities such as site assessments, permitting procedures, and material procurement to expedite the start of new projects effectively.
  • Led successful project closeout procedures, ensuring all contractual obligations were met and any outstanding issues resolved promptly.
  • Fostered a culture of accountability on job sites, encouraging team members to take ownership of their tasks contributing overall success projects.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
  • Improved project efficiency by implementing effective scheduling and resource allocation strategies.

Journeyman Carpenter

Western Partitions Inc.
03.2014 - Current
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Mentored apprentice carpenters, providing guidance on best practices for improved skill development and work efficiency.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.

Foreman

Ryan Thomas Construction
02.2008 - 03.2014
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.

Floor Covering Installer

One Way Installations
01.1992 - 02.2008
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, ensuring favorable terms for the business.
  • Collaborated with other professionals on projects to provide comprehensive solutions for clients.
  • Troubleshot issues during installation, applying problem-solving skills for efficient resolution without compromising quality standards.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials according to project specifications.
  • Effectively communicated with clients throughout the project lifecycle to ensure expectations were met or exceeded.
  • Developed strong professional relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals.

Education

Construction Science - Construction Management

Mt. Hood Community College
Gresham, OR
04-2017

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Project planning and development
  • Project Scheduling
  • Schedule Management
  • Client Relations
  • Work flow planning
  • Risk Management
  • Contract Management
  • Data review

Timeline

Project Manager

Western Partitions Inc
01.2024 - Current

Construction Superintendent

Western Partitions Inc
03.2018 - Current

Journeyman Carpenter

Western Partitions Inc.
03.2014 - Current

Foreman

Ryan Thomas Construction
02.2008 - 03.2014

Floor Covering Installer

One Way Installations
01.1992 - 02.2008

Construction Science - Construction Management

Mt. Hood Community College
David Sanders