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Ernie Crooks

Perry,ME

Summary

Dynamic Project Manager with a proven track record, excelling in project estimation and strategic planning. Expert in optimizing workflows and enhancing team collaboration, leading to successful project completions. Skilled in budget management and relationship building, consistently delivering high-quality results while adhering to safety standards.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager/Project Estimator

H.B. Fleming
12.2022 - Current
  • Successfully managed 3-6, projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Estimate and bid jobs, once awarded, managed job through completion.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • 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.

Supervisory Specialist

Down East Dirt Works
03.2020 - 12.2022
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient workflow processes and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Adhered to all regulatory compliance standards and guidelines, minimizing potential risks associated with non-compliance or procedural lapses within the department''s purview of responsibility.
  • Evaluated employee performance objectively, providing constructive feedback and guidance for professional growth.
  • Adhered to ACOE standards for naval communication station.
  • Onsite health and safety officer.

General Superintendent

Moretrench America
04.1999 - 05.2018
  • Streamlined communication between departments for better collaboration and faster decision making.
  • Reviewed change orders promptly, minimizing disruptions to ongoing work activities and schedules.
  • Evaluated risks associated with various projects, ensuring proper mitigation strategies were in place.
  • Enhanced team performance through regular training and professional development opportunities.
  • Direct oversite of 4-7 jobs simultaneously through out southeast region.
  • Mentored junior staff members, contributing to their professional growth within the organization.
  • Maintained accurate records of all relevant documentation for future reference and auditing purposes.
  • Collaborated with architects and engineers to develop feasible solutions for complex design challenges.
  • Implemented innovative construction techniques to increase overall productivity on job sites.
  • Managed budgets and financial resources effectively, leading to cost savings on multiple projects.
  • Identified areas of improvement in existing processes, leading to increased project quality standards.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Advanced Diesel Mechanics And Business Management

Ohio Technical Inst
Cleveland, OH

Skills

  • Project management
  • Project planning
  • Project planning and development
  • Project scheduling
  • Project tracking
  • Relationship building
  • Site safety
  • Schedule management
  • Staff management
  • Work flow planning
  • Project estimation and bidding

Certification

OSHA 30

CDL A

CPR/First aid/AED

COMPETENT PERSON rigging, safety, excavations

TWIC card


Timeline

Project Manager/Project Estimator

H.B. Fleming
12.2022 - Current

Supervisory Specialist

Down East Dirt Works
03.2020 - 12.2022

General Superintendent

Moretrench America
04.1999 - 05.2018

Some College (No Degree) - Advanced Diesel Mechanics And Business Management

Ohio Technical Inst