Garrett Witthaus
Alba
Summary
Dynamic General Superintendent with extensive experience at Performance Door and Hardware, excelling in site management and cost monitoring. Proven track record in enhancing project efficiency and safety compliance. Skilled in strategic planning and effective dispute handling, ensuring high-quality outcomes and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. OSHA 30 Certified.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Superintendent
Performance Door and Hardware
09.2012 - Current
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations by maintaining all necessary certifications.
- Managed complete construction process to maximize quality, cost-controls and efficiency.
- Managed 27 workers when performing duties in line with local and national building codes in construction.
- Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions as well as scheduling on time deliveries for project materials.
- OSHA 30 Certified.
- CPR/First Aid Certified.
- Forklift/Telehandler Certified.
- Stepped up during foreman's absence to answer questions and delegate project tasks to employees.
- Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
- Developed and maintained productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Analyzed reports to identify areas of improvement and implement corrective action.
- Resolved conflicts between staff and customers swiftly and professionally.
- Monitored budgets and expenditures to maintain fiscal responsibility.
- Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
- Monitored construction sites for compliance with safety regulations and adherence to standards.
- Conducted critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and manufacturer's representatives.
- Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
- Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication, and helping to resolve critical issues.
- Developed and implemented construction plans according to client specifications and expectations.
- Tracked project costs and other financial metrics to maximize profitability.
Construction Subcontractor
MB Construction
05.2006 - 09.2012
- Monitored OSHA compliance standards at job site.
- Delivered high level of service to all customers and effectively resolved issues.
- Tracked attendance and submitted work logs every day.
- Worked closely with homeowners to ascertain specifics of project.
- Coordinated final walk-throughs of job site before signing off on completion.
- Utilized well-developed carpentry skills to fix doors,door frames and bathroom accesories in Marriott hotels for EBCO General Contractor.
- Worked closely with general contractor on completion of punchlist tasks.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Princeton Highschool
Princeton, TXSkills
- Site management expertise
- Effective dispute handling
- Cost monitoring
- Labor management
- Subcontractor coordination
- Schedule management
- Strategic planning
- Employee training and development
- Quality assurance
- Key decision making
- Blueprint interpretation
- Commercial construction experience
- Scheduling coordination
- Recruitment and hiring
- Project coordination
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Achieved Completion managing multiple construction sites not limited to Dallas Cowboys HQ/ MU indoor facility, TI RFAB, TI SM1, Windrose Tower Frisco, Grandscape retail spaces JW Marriott Dallas, UTSW Clements Tower with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
- OSHA 30 Certification.
- CPR/First Aid Certification.
- Forklift/Telehandler Certification.
Timeline
General Superintendent
Performance Door and Hardware
09.2012 - Current
Construction Subcontractor
MB Construction
05.2006 - 09.2012
High School Diploma -
Princeton Highschool
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