George Oakman Jr
Snellville ,GA
Summary
Motivated to apply education and work abilities to enhance any day to day operation. Eager to learn new skills and advance knowledge with hands-on experience. Proficient in Microsoft word and excel with advanced interpersonal abilities.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Envirospark Energy Solutions
03.2023 - Current
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.
- Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
Chief Executive Officer
PEOPLE OF THE WORLD HOLDING HANDS INC
09.2015 - Current
- Created agendas and communication materials for team meetings
- Utilized community census to compile data gathered from various sources
- Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities to elevate the community
- Delivered food, clothes, toiletries to customer locations
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations
- Improved profit margins by streamlining operations and workflow and negotiating competitive vendor contracts.
Foreman
PM & Associates
02.2021 - 02.2023
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
- Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Addressed issues with employees and customers to manage healthy conflict resolutions.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
- Optimized resource utilization for cost savings, carefully monitoring material usage and labor allocations.
Certified Tower Technician
SAC Wireless
08.2020 - 02.2021
- Climb towers to access components, using safety equipment, such as full-body harnesses
- Complete reports related to project status, progress, or other work details, using computer software
- Perform maintenance or repair work on existing tower equipment, using hand or power tools
- Lift equipment into position, using cranes and rigging tools or equipment, such as gin poles
- Run appropriate power, ground, or coaxial cables.
Construction Worker
FOUR SEASONS CONSTRUCTION LLC
08.2018 - 08.2020
- Measured distances using laser devices and marked locations to help prepare sites for planned operations
- Retrieved materials, tools and equipment from trucks and delivered to skilled workers
- Swept and cleaned roofs to prepare for application of new roofing materials
- Addressed and independently resolved site problems to keep teams on-task and avoid development of larger concerns
- Built new structural components and replaced worn parts with updated pieces meeting current code standards
- Notified supervisors of faulty operations and defective materials
- Supported project managers in developing effective work schedules for each project team and stage
- Sustained safety protocol by ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling of equipment and materials
- Renovated various structures under tight timelines and on strict budgets
- Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards
- Completed carpentry, electrical, mechanical, HVAC and plumbing installations and repairs
- Adhered to company and OSHA safety regulations on job sites to minimize falls and accidents
- Loaded and unloaded vehicles with supplies needed on job sites and kept accurate daily counts of all materials used
- Identified project problems and promptly notified foreman for assistance with remediation
- Supervised construction projects through communication and hands-on approach with employees
- Followed safety measures to prevent workplace incidents and injuries.
Asset Protection Manager
Walmart
01.2013 - 02.2018
- Identified and recovered money in overcharged workers' compensation claims by analyzing tracking system data
- Controlled reduction of loss inventory by protecting company assets
- Mitigated risk and oversaw internal and external shoplifter apprehension and detention
- Represented region at corporate office town hall meetings
- Built cross-functional relationships with business partners to reduce losses
- Achieved 150% decrease in associates/customers incidents
- Managed asset protection programs for 15 stores, including strategic planning to reduce theft and fraud
- Ensured 80% security by implementing customer and associate safety protocol
- Identified and resolved crime cases in partnership with local law enforcement agencies
- Reduced district-wide shrink
- Achieved the lowest shrink in market and region by implementing anti-theft devices and customer engagement procedures
- Decreased loss by facilitating training programs on loss prevention, policies and operations
- Communicated accident investigation findings, areas of opportunity, and future prevention techniques to drive initiatives and advance skill development
- Created and implemented safety plans in collaboration with department managers
- Obtained positions of increasing responsibility based on expertise in loss prevention and store operations
- Trained department managers/ Store managers and safety teams on effective engagement actions to support loss prevention initiatives and programs.
Support Manager
Walmart
09.2011 - 12.2012
- Improved team performance by devising successful training methods and programs
- Monitored financial bookkeeping for accuracy and compliance, resolving identified discrepancies
- Maximized coverage during key hours by preparing effective schedules
- Assessed and increased quality of service by monitoring employee and customer interactions
- Evaluated employee job performance and motivated staff to improve productivity
- Evaluated trends by tracking and modeling key metrics
- Uncovered deficiencies in coverage and developed improvements by evaluating previous resolutions
- Improved operational efficiencies, managing work requests, new orders, pricing and changes while coordinating logistics to verify delivery dates
- Handled supply purchases and inventory management for office operations and equipment maintenance
- Mentored new employees on daily backroom skills and unloading process and delivered constructive feedback to increase understanding of job duties.
Education
Some College - Business Administration And Management
Chattahoochee Technical College
High School Diploma -
Aiken High School
Skills
- Approach
- Bookkeeping
- Budgeting
- Carpentry
- Competitive
- Conflict management
- Contract management
- Cpr certified
- Delivery
- Driving
- Project Planning
- Project Management
- OSHA 30
- SAFETY LMS
Certification
- Safety LMS, Safety LMS, 07/2020, 07/2022
- OSHA 10, OSHA Training Institute Education Center Region 1, 17-000191091
- CPR/AED/First Aid
- Osha 30
Timeline
Project Manager
Envirospark Energy Solutions
03.2023 - Current
Foreman
PM & Associates
02.2021 - 02.2023
Certified Tower Technician
SAC Wireless
08.2020 - 02.2021
Construction Worker
FOUR SEASONS CONSTRUCTION LLC
08.2018 - 08.2020
Chief Executive Officer
PEOPLE OF THE WORLD HOLDING HANDS INC
09.2015 - Current
Asset Protection Manager
Walmart
01.2013 - 02.2018
Support Manager
Walmart
09.2011 - 12.2012
Some College - Business Administration And Management
Chattahoochee Technical College
High School Diploma -
Aiken High School
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