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Dax Masso

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Summary

Highly effective construction manager with 30 years of combined career experience in Multi family, High end residential , and commercial construction. Master carpenter by trade and successful leader in navigating complex projects while effectively managing multiple trades and maintaining focus on the challenges that lie ahead. Ability to work through issues while offering viable solutions to complex problems. Highly detail oriented and focused on delivering a quality product. Possesses an owner mindset in managing project costs and maintaining a safe work environment . Knowledgeable in creating and adhering to a strict schedule and delivering projects on time and within the budget. Adaptable to new methods and systems and capable of maintaining positive contractor relations amidst many diverse personalities.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Multi Family Superintendent

Carmel Partners
Denver, CO
08.2021 - Current
  • Planned, managed and coordinated construction activities to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Monitored work progress to ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations and quality standards and scheduled inspections with local jurisdictions, engineers and 3rd party inspectors
  • Maintained accurate records such as daily logs, Sub contractor attendance and activities and inspection reports using PROCORE.
  • Conducted regular meetings with contractors, subcontractors, laborers to review progress and address any issues, concerns.
  • Maintained safe work site by implementing safety requirements and good housekeeping regulations.
  • Created and managed schedules using Microsoft Project and documented project progress using PROCORE. Utilized other software programs like bluebeam and excel for project management.
  • Managed sub contractors in multiple buildings and stages of construction simultaneously and ensured delivery of a quality product on time according to project schedules.

Multi Family Superintendent

Schneider Building Co.
Denver, CO
01.2020 - 08.2021
  • Coordinated all trades and activities throughout the course of construction to final completion
  • Collaborated with engineers, architects and other professionals to discuss plans and resolve design issues.
  • Negotiated changes or modifications in contracts as needed during the course of a project.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding project status updates, budgeting concerns and timeline adjustments.
  • Maintained accurate records such as daily logs, time sheets, inspection reports, for each project.
  • Maintained a safe working environment for all and held contractors responsible for delivering a quality product

Multi Family Superintendent

Denver Design Build
Denver, CO
08.2017 - 10.2019
  • Coordinated all trades and activities during the course of construction to final completion while maintaining quality standards , building code compliance and a safe working environment
  • Collaborated with engineers, architects and other professionals to discuss plans and resolve design issues and conducted weekly project progress meetings with the clients and the design and project management team.
  • Created project schedule and held trades responsible for adhering to it as well as scheduled material deliveries strategically due to space constraints of the project
  • Provided and implemented real solutions to design issues and worked closely with the architects and engineers to meet the code requirements and scheduled all inspections with local municipalities and 3rd party
  • Directed crews in the installations of all underground utilities and managed site logistics.

Superintendent

Palace Construction Co
Denver, CO
05.2014 - 10.2016
  • Managed back end construction activities and and generated detailed punch lists for all trades. Managed project close out and QC of sub contractors workmanship.
  • Conducted project acceptance walks with clients and maintained regular communication with my team and clients while addressing project design changes and ensuring swift responses to client requests.
  • Ensured that all subcontractors are in compliance with contract documents by conducting regular inspections of their workmanship. Managed the repairs and quality issues with the responsible trades quickly and efficiently.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously using effective resource planning techniques.
  • Conducted regular meetings with clients,contractors, subcontractors, and laborers to review progress and address any concerns. worked through potential issues in a group setting and received feedback from related parties on how to address them proactively.
  • Managed projects by coordinating materials, inspections and contractor tasks. effectively communicated project scopes to others and delegated responsibilities accordingly.

Superintendent

Ewing Construction
Corpus Christi, TX
01.2013 - 05.2014
  • Managed all trades during the construction of a 9000 sq ft barndominium for the company owners personal home with high end finishes.
  • Sourced specific and hard to find materials requested by the owners and worked alongside the project manager in scheduling and monitoring the trades involved and scheduled all inspections with local municipalities.
  • Monitored work progress to ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations and quality standards and conducted regular site walks with the owners and documented and implemented any design changes.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding project status updates, budgeting concerns and timeline adjustments as well as any design conflicts.
  • Evaluated plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals and ensured timely delivery of long lead items.

Superintendent

Nedbo Construction
Vail, CO
02.2008 - 12.2009
  • Scheduled and Coordinated all sub contractors during the course of construction of several high end townhomes in Vail, CO
  • Maintained separation of construction activities and mitigated dust control along with maintaining a clean site so as not to impact other full time owners during construction.
  • Monitored work progress to ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations and quality standards and scheduled all related inspections with the town municipality and the building owners representative.
  • Held trades responsible for delivering a high quality product and maintained regular communication with clients located in another country and my team to ensure the clients needs were met and project was completed on time and to the owners expectations.

High End Residential Superintendent

Bole's Custom Builders
Vail, CO
02.2006 - 02.2008
  • Coordinated and scheduled all construction activities and trades involved in the remodel of several very high end custom homes located in Vail and Beaver Creek and surrounding areas.
  • Collaborated with engineers, architects and other professionals to discuss plans and resolve design issues while effectively communicating any issues or design changes with clients located out of state and delivered a product that exceeded clients expectations in the time allotted.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding project status updates, budgeting concerns and timeline adjustments weekly and maintained a log of construction activity daily. Provided detailed reports to my team and owners regularly and catered to their specific needs.

Education

OSHA 30 Hour

CPR training and certification

Licensed for Off road forklift operation

Procore certification

Licensed To Operate All Man Lift And Scissor Lifts

Skills

  • Contractor Management
  • Project and Scheduling Coordination
  • Quality and detail oriented
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Building Code Knowledge
  • Blueprint and Schematic Understanding
  • Labor Relations
  • Multi faceted construction experience
  • Procore proficiency
  • Microsoft suite and blue beam proficiency

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Multi Family Superintendent

Carmel Partners
08.2021 - Current

Multi Family Superintendent

Schneider Building Co.
01.2020 - 08.2021

Multi Family Superintendent

Denver Design Build
08.2017 - 10.2019

Superintendent

Palace Construction Co
05.2014 - 10.2016

Superintendent

Ewing Construction
01.2013 - 05.2014

Superintendent

Nedbo Construction
02.2008 - 12.2009

High End Residential Superintendent

Bole's Custom Builders
02.2006 - 02.2008

OSHA 30 Hour

CPR training and certification

Licensed for Off road forklift operation

Procore certification

Licensed To Operate All Man Lift And Scissor Lifts
Dax Masso