ELIJAH BRYANT
Lynchburg
Summary
Diligent project manager with background in managing complex projects across various industries within construction and the army. Successful at optimizing teams and subcontractors to deliver projects on time and within scope with a focus on quality. Demonstrated ability to overcome complex problems and implement process improvements.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager/Construction Foreman
Upturn Estates
01.2025 - Current
- Coordinated project timelines and schedules, ensuring optimal workflow and resource utilization.
- Streamlined resource allocation processes to improve efficiency and reduce project costs.
- Trained team members in the trades and guided them to perform to the best of their ability.
- Ensured all work was completed by team members and subcontractors in a timely manner and up to standard.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Completed work on projects including carpentry, painting, tile, interior design and more.
Business Owner
That One Dude Enterprises
07.2021 - Current
- Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
- Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
- Created financial plans and budgets to optimize resources, track expenses, and ensure profitability.
- Provided quality carpentry, painting, and minor handyman services as well as full home remodels.
Drill sergeant/11C
Us Army Reserves
01.2017 - Current
- Implemented training schedules to ensure all essential skills were taught in a timely manner.
- Monitored trainees' progress and provided constructive feedback to enhance performance.
- Enforced military discipline and standards to maintain order and professionalism within the unit and the army to 50 trainees at a time.
- Prepared lesson plans and training materials tailored to various skill levels and learning styles.
- Conducted safety planning and briefings to ensure compliance with military protocols and reduce accidents.
Carpenter
Lamphere Construction
10.2020 - 07.2021
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Ensured a high standard of craftsmanship in all carpentry and painting work
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science And Business
Liberty University
12.2019
Skills
- Advanced problem solving
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Risk management
- Customer relations
- Schedule management
- Project tracking
- Team collaboration
- Project planning and development
Accomplishments
- Managed a team of 4 as well a multiple subcontractors to renovate 6 houses in one year leading to multiple sales, boosting profits.
- Trained over 300 soldiers with a 98% pass rate on physical fitness tests.
- Created and ran a successful small business with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, achieving all 5 star reviews by customers.
Timeline
Project Manager/Construction Foreman
Upturn Estates
01.2025 - Current
Business Owner
That One Dude Enterprises
07.2021 - Current
Carpenter
Lamphere Construction
10.2020 - 07.2021
Drill sergeant/11C
Us Army Reserves
01.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science And Business
Liberty University