Ethan Keck
Wadsworth,Ohio
Summary
An efficient and competent leader who thrives in a fast paced, detail-oriented work environment. Has the ability to bring a plethora of management, leadership and construction experience to the workplace with knowledge from a multitude of operations. Experience managing multimillion dollar construction projects from the ground level. Has great personnel management and motivational abilities. Helps drive team growth and enhance results through hands-on, proactive oversight of daily operations. Always ready to help personnel and managers achieve shared goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
COMBAT ENGINEER
ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
03.2013 - Current
- Provided leadership, training, and supervision to a team of 30-35 Soldiers.
- Developed comprehensive short term and long term training strategies.
- Monitored and assessed performance of individuals and teams across various domains
- Maintained efficient reporting system for status updates
- Expertise in creating efficient load plans for the transportation of equipment and cargo, particularly heavy machinery
- Enhanced rigging and tiedown protocols for both air and ground transportation
Task Force Engineer
US Army
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Provided leadership and direction for engineering operations and projects in Syria as the Senior enlisted engineer.
- Successfully supervised the coordination of material acquisition and shipping logistics for five bases spanning a 10,000 square mile area, in addition to managing 135 construction projects.
- Conducted thorough and timely runway repairs, ensuring seamless execution of mission critical CENTCOM air operations while preserving combat effectiveness.
- Ensured accountability for 43 pieces of contracted equipment valued at over $300,000.
- Directly oversaw a diverse range of projects totaling more than $14,000,000.
- Collaborated with USACE to create a comprehensive Base Camp Master Plan for future development over a 5-year period.
- Demonstrated effective management skills by supervising and leading a team of 111 personnel.
PROJECT MANAGER
U.S. ARMY - OHARNG
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Accountable for the successful management of construction projects exceeding $36 million in total value
- Demonstrated expertise in overseeing a diverse range of projects that included earth moving, road creation, structure building, and finishing
- Facilitated smooth communication between contractors, vendors, and bulk material suppliers during the process of material acquisition and design implementation
- Worked closely with engineering professionals and design agents to achieve desired project outcomes and meet all specified requirements
- Oversaw day-to-day operations of construction crews, consistently meeting project deadlines and financial targets.
- Consistently delivered timely progress reports and gantt charts to monitor project milestones and financial estimations
- Elevated productivity and coordination by holding daily meetings with crew members and supervisors
- Provided comprehensive briefings to top executives on job status updates, progress tracking, and identified areas requiring attention.
CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR
KECK CONTRACTING
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Efficiently handled the execution of custom remodels in multiple residential properties and apartment buildings
- Demonstrated expertise in multiple areas of construction such as flooring installations encompassing tile setting,
drywall hanging & finishing techniques coupled with extensive experience in bathroom remodeling - Served as the primary point of contact for all maintenance operations at a prominent property management company in Ohio, responsible for managing and coordinating activities on The Ohio State University Campus.
- Successfully oversaw the work of five contracting teams, each consisting of individuals with different skillsets.
- Managed maintenance for an extensive portfolio of over 500 rental properties
- Collaborated with subcontractors to accurately define project requirements.
Education
WOOSTER HIGH SCHOOL
06-2013
Some College (No Degree) -
THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON
OhioSkills
- Logistics Management
- Resource Allocation
- Schedule Management
- Project Management
- Troubleshooting skills
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Task Force Engineer
US Army
09.2022 - 12.2023
PROJECT MANAGER
U.S. ARMY - OHARNG
05.2020 - 05.2021
CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR
KECK CONTRACTING
01.2016 - 01.2019
COMBAT ENGINEER
ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
03.2013 - Current
WOOSTER HIGH SCHOOL
Some College (No Degree) -
THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON
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