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Dylan Elm

Dylan Elm

Kyle,Texas

Summary

Entrepreneurial Owner with experience and solid history of business success. Built operations from the ground up with strategic and scalable approaches. Well-oriented to quickly identify and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Superintendent

SureSeal
Austin , Texas
03.2024 - Current
  • Worked closely with architects, engineers, surveyors, inspectors, owners representatives or others involved in the construction process as needed.
  • Resolved conflicts between general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, or owners in a timely manner.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of safety programs to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Monitored labor productivity levels to maximize efficiency while maintaining quality standards.
  • Responded quickly when issues arose on-site by evaluating solutions that would minimize delays or additional expenses.
  • Interpreted engineering drawings and blueprints for workers in order to facilitate efficient completion of tasks.
  • Organized meetings among team members involved in different aspects of the project in order to coordinate efforts towards successful completion.
  • Provided guidance and direction to workers regarding proper installation techniques for various types of construction materials.

Carpenter/Project Manager

Roy Williams Wizard Academy
Austin, TX
05.2022 - 03.2024
  • Focused on project monitoring and management by developing forecasts.
  • Created project plans with established timelines, assigned to appropriate teams and managed workflow throughout construction.
  • Made changes to project scope and cost and implemented most effective change management processes to keep project up-to-date.
  • Reviewed project risks and devised proactive strategies to avoid potential roadblocks.
  • Led meetings with internal team members, consultants and contractors.
  • Created team objectives and roles with specific goals outlined for each individual.
  • Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.
  • Determined project staffing needs and led resource management.
  • Conducted periodic inspections of job sites for quality and progress.
  • Modified project plans when needed to better align with organizational objectives.

Owner/General Contractor

Elm Construction & Project Management
Austin, Texas
06.2019 - 05.2022
  • Developed business and marketing plans and prepared monthly financial reports.
  • Trained teams on specific operations and requirements for each job site, including applicable procedures and techniques.
  • Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
  • Enhanced operational performance by developing effective business strategies, systems and procedures.
  • Monitored supplier operations to verify quality, delivery schedule and conformance to contract specifications.
  • Secured long-term accounts, managing sales presentations to promote product and brand benefits.
  • Oversaw project execution, phase progress, workmanship and team performance to drive on-time completion of deliverables.
  • Assessed, optimized and elevated operations to target current and expected demands.
  • Hired and mentored core start-up team, working to outline initial company policies and procedures.
  • Analyzed client business needs and assisted in determining appropriate resources and strategies.
  • Directed hiring and training of new department managers to drive organizational improvements.

Project Manager

Total Source Remodeling
Austin, Texas
02.2016 - 06.2019
  • Maintained inventory of supplies, materials and tools to complete work on job sites.
  • Answered questions and responded to issues to deliver exceptional service to customers.
  • Followed safety guidelines for using tools, equipment and heavy machinery to avoid accidents and injury.
  • Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
  • Wired equipment while following safe electrical procedures to eliminate risk.
  • Tested and troubleshot systems to alleviate potential issues.
  • Notified supervisors of faulty operations and defective materials.
  • Surveyed job sites to identify positions and locations for equipment.
  • Assisted skilled workers with construction projects in all phases of rough and finish carpentry.
  • Trained 10 team members to meet project quality and efficiency standards.
  • Repaired holes in sheetrock products by-hand.
  • Adjusted, connected, or disconnected wiring, piping, and tubing to complete repairs and installations.
  • Assessed blueprints, schematics, and repair manuals to assess malfunctions and perform repairs.

Carpenter Laborer

ABC home and Commercial Services
Austin, TX
02.2012 - 01.2016
  • Completed sawing, sanding, trimming, routing, cleaning and bonding duties.
  • Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
  • Used band, circular, jig, reciprocating, chop and compound miter saws.
  • Shaped materials to exact measurements for job requirements using hand tools and power equipment.
  • Cut timber, panels and other wooden materials according to measured dimensions.
  • Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
  • Installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Installed building structures such as windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
  • Framed new construction of single-family homes and townhomes.
  • Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints to determine best techniques for job.
  • Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
  • Managed movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
  • Planned work based on blueprints and individual project specifications.
  • Obtained strong understanding of residential and commercial building codes.
  • Installed, assembled and repaired woodwork, millwork, cabinetry and trim.
  • Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements and dimensions.
  • Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place to complete precise joining and high-quality work.
  • Identified and requested PPE necessary to perform tasks.
  • Operated terrain telescoping forklift, backhoe, skid steer and tractor.
  • Set windows and layouts for stairs and common rafters.
  • Organized assigned tasks for completion on individual and team levels.
  • Prepared, cut and installed custom cabinetry, built-in bookcases and staircases.
  • Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for residential and commercial buildings.
  • Mentored 4 apprentices and inspected finished work to verify compliance with established requirements.
  • Spoke with customers to gain better understanding of scope of project.
  • Applied acoustic paneling to ceilings or walls to complete specified level of sound absorption and rebound.
  • Calculated accurate material estimates to create quotes for clients .
  • Built and stained oak casing and hardwood floors for residential clients.
  • Protected flooring installations by covering subfloors to prevent moisture buildup.
  • Contracted specialty sub-contractors for special trade jobs or installations.

Education

High School Diploma -

James Pace High School
Brownsville, Tx
06.2007

Skills

  • Labor relations
  • Marketing tactics
  • Recruiting and hiring
  • Sales leadership
  • Hiring and staffing
  • Cash flow optimization
  • Team oversight
  • Staff training and development
  • Strategic project planning
  • Strategic planning
  • Customer relations
  • Quality management systems

Accomplishments

  • Exceeded sales goals by an average of 80% in 2020
  • Teamed up with a SoundShed Studios to coordinate and help build Joe Rogans New Podcast studio here in Austin, Texas
  • Consistently maintained high customer satisfaction ratings.

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Construction Superintendent

SureSeal
03.2024 - Current

Carpenter/Project Manager

Roy Williams Wizard Academy
05.2022 - 03.2024

Owner/General Contractor

Elm Construction & Project Management
06.2019 - 05.2022

Project Manager

Total Source Remodeling
02.2016 - 06.2019

Carpenter Laborer

ABC home and Commercial Services
02.2012 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

James Pace High School

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