Graham Bray
Kansas City,MO
Summary
Dynamic Project Manager with over 30 years of experience in optimizing business operations, financial oversight, and resource management for seamless project execution. Proven track record in leading procurement efforts for essential resources, including equipment and supplies, while maintaining strict adherence to production schedules and budgets. Expertise in monitoring project progress, managing production teams, and swiftly identifying challenges to implement targeted solutions that drive success. Committed to fostering collaboration and efficiency across all levels of project management.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Rodrock Homes
04.2022 - Current
- Supervise daily building operations across assigned community developments to uphold build quality and safety.
- Administer schedule and budget management, keeping home construction aligned with established timelines and budgetary goals.
- Guide home buyers as central point of contact from contract negotiations and site walks through framing stages and final orientation to closing.
- Orchestrated subcontractor coordination for effective scheduling of trade partners, vendors, and material deliveries on-site.
Chief Operations Officer
Braco Stone
01.1993 - 03.2022
- Oversaw fabrication, field installation, scheduling, procurement, inventory management, fleet logistics, and project delivery for hundreds of residential and commercial construction projects.
- Managed a workforce of more than 45 employees, including production personnel, installation crews, and supervisors, fostering a culture of accountability, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement.
- Established company-wide operating procedures, quality standards, and performance metrics that improved efficiency, reduced rework, and increased customer satisfaction.
- Led project planning and resource allocation, ensuring labor, materials, and equipment were effectively scheduled to meet production deadlines and installation commitments.
- Successfully guided the company through nearly three decades of growth while adapting operations to changing market demands, new technologies, and evolving construction practices.
Education
High School -
Truman High School
01-1989
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft and Google office applications
- Project management
- Project planning and development
- Schedule management
- Customer relations
- Advanced problem solving
- Project scheduling
- Relationship building
Military Service
- 1989-1992 Primary MOS:11C Infantry Mortars Secondary MOS: 91B Combat Medic
- 3/7th Cavalry Manheim Germany
- 101st Airborne Fort Campbell Kentucky
Timeline
Project Manager
Rodrock Homes
04.2022 - Current
Chief Operations Officer
Braco Stone
01.1993 - 03.2022
High School -
Truman High School