George E. Kastrounis, Jr.
Matawan
Summary
Professional Project Management Specialist with operations and sales experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Executive
Alliance Building Services
11.2020 - 08.2024
- Evaluated project performance and made proactive adjustments to maintain quality and schedule.
- Assessed staff performance to identify and improve success and thoroughly trained staff on market research development and project analysis.
- Facilitated communication between departments and project stakeholders.
- Responsible for day to day facility operations of One Vanderbilt Skyscraper
- Generated all sales through recurring service contracts for each tenant and base building property management team
- Built impactful relationships with clients and suppliers.
- Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
Supervisor
Alliance Building Services
05.2020 - 10.2020
- Supervisor for the MTA Subway Disinfection Project during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Enforce health and safety guidelines
- Established foundation of daily responsibilities for efficiency and effectiveness
- Monitor cleaning staff performance for excellent inspection reports
- Works closely with shift Supervisors for seamless transition
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Owner & Operator
S&S Flooring
01.2010 - 04.2017
- Annual revenue $1.2M in Sales - generated $3M in Sales upon exit
- Provided excellent customer service, meeting deadlines, and fulfilling scope of work requirements for Architects and General Contractors
- Built relationships with Superintendents, Maintenance Facility Managers
- Recruited, trained, and retained talented employees
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
Project Foreman
S&S Flooring
11.2005 - 01.2010
- Lead on-site crews during the installation and maintenance of gymnasium floors for Pennsylvania High Schools and Universities
- Established procedures and protocols of installations, sandings, and recoatings
- Maintenance of custom built machinery
- Complied with company safety regulations to prevent accidents on job sites.
- Kept meticulous records on supplies, parts, equipment and employees' hours for each job.
Education
Associate of Applied Business - Advanced Teaching
The Golf Academy of the Carolinas
Myrtle Beach, SC12.2004
Finance
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA05.2003
Exercise Science
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA05.2000
Skills
- Project Management
- Strategic Planning
- Customer Service
- Problem Solving
- Team Leadership
- Time Management
- Scope definition
- Staff management
- Commercial construction experience
Accomplishments
Designed and operated a facilities program from the ground up at the newly constructed and now fully occupied One Vanderbilt Skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan. Onsite for the duration of 5 years during construction to fully tenant occupied, onboarding a team of 80 union cleaners and generating 8 million a year in recurring sales contracts in the process.
Timeline
Project Executive
Alliance Building Services
11.2020 - 08.2024
Supervisor
Alliance Building Services
05.2020 - 10.2020
Owner & Operator
S&S Flooring
01.2010 - 04.2017
Project Foreman
S&S Flooring
11.2005 - 01.2010
Finance
University of Pittsburgh
Exercise Science
University of Massachusetts
Associate of Applied Business - Advanced Teaching
The Golf Academy of the Carolinas
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