Frank Whitt
Thomas
Westerville,OH
Summary
Resourceful Project Manager with 6 years of expertise in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in accounting principles, bookkeeping, budget and financial management.
24 years of experience as an sprinkler fitter and foreman knowledgeable in all types of sprinkler systems.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Estimator/Project Manager
Gutridge
Newark, OH
04.2020 - Current
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs and monitored performance.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Maintained relationships with material vendors to lower costs and diversify capabilities.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
Project Manager
Gutridge
Newark, OH
10.2002 - 12.2019
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs and monitored performance.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Maintained relationships with material vendors to lower costs and diversify capabilities.
- Led project teams through design, construction and launch process.
- Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
- Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
Project Manager/Sprinkler Pipe Fitter
Brigade Fire Protection
Plan City, OH
10.1992 - 06.2002
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified foreman to facilitate resolution.
- Installed piping for plumbing systems for domestic and HVAC lines.
- Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings.
- Located and repaired or replaced worn and broken components to enhance system functionality and durability.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
Education
High School Diploma -
Delaware Area Career Center
Delaware, OH 01.1987 - 05.1991
No Degree - Fire Protection And Safety Technology
Fire Protection Apprenticeship
Ohio 05.2001 -
Skills
Project planning and development
Advanced problem solving
Residential construction
Team Bonding
Testing and Conversion Plans
Fluent in [Language]
Budgeting
Staff Management
Contract Management
Project estimation and bidding
Project Management
Timeline
Estimator/Project Manager
Gutridge
04.2020 - Current
Project Manager
Gutridge
10.2002 - 12.2019
No Degree - Fire Protection And Safety Technology
Fire Protection Apprenticeship
05.2001 -
Project Manager/Sprinkler Pipe Fitter
Brigade Fire Protection
10.1992 - 06.2002
High School Diploma -
Delaware Area Career Center
01.1987 - 05.1991