Garry Banks
Elizabeth,NC
Summary
Accomplished Project Superintendent with a proven track record at Norfolk Naval Shipyard, adept in project management and relationship building. Expert in ensuring project accuracy, resolving conflicts, and maintaining quality assurance, leading to successful, timely completions. Skilled in blueprint analysis and strategic decision-making, consistently achieving project goals and enhancing stakeholder satisfaction. Talented Superintendent offering 20 plus years of experience supporting construction aspects of Aircraft projects. Successful at overseeing communication and operations between teams, vendors and design professionals. Focused on keeping projects on time and under budget using time management and prioritization skills.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Superintendent
Colonna Shipyard
Norfolk, VA
01.2022 - Current
- Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
- Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
- Enforced rigorous safety procedures during daily operations, creating a safe working environment for all personnel involved in the project''s execution process.
Project Superintendent
Norfolk Navel Shipyard
Norfolk, VA
08.2021 - 09.2021
- Handled scheduling of subcontractors and staff to complete projects within required timeframes.
- Conducted regular site inspections to assess progress, address issues, and maintain quality control throughout the project lifecycle.
- Worked with inspectors, workers and unions, to conduct weekly status updates.
- Monitored project milestones and adjusted scheduling to meet deadlines.
- Developed detailed project scopes, schedules, budgets, and performance metrics to guide successful completion of assigned projects.
- Conducted walk-throughs with clients prior to project close, completing punchlists and answering all questions.
- Oversaw selection, procurement and allocation of building materials and equipment.
Project Planning Superintendent
Norfolk Naval Shipyard
Portsmouth, VA
03.2005 - 09.2014
- Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
- Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
Engineer
United States Navy, Unit
Great Lakes, IL
02.1995 - 02.1999
- Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.
- Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
- Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
Education
Certificate - Marine Pipefitter
Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VA01.2006
Certificate - Engineering
United States Navy
Great Lakes, IL08.1995
High School Diploma -
Southhampton High School
Courtland, VA05.1994
Skills
- Relationship building and management
- Project Coordination
- Project Management
- Quality Assurance
- Blueprint and schematic understanding
- Key decision making
Timeline
Superintendent
Colonna Shipyard
01.2022 - Current
Project Superintendent
Norfolk Navel Shipyard
08.2021 - 09.2021
Project Planning Superintendent
Norfolk Naval Shipyard
03.2005 - 09.2014
Engineer
United States Navy, Unit
02.1995 - 02.1999
Certificate - Marine Pipefitter
Tidewater Community College
Certificate - Engineering
United States Navy
High School Diploma -
Southhampton High School