Ian Wheatley
Conroe,TX
Summary
Strategic Construction Manager with demonstrated success assessing project scope and adhering to deadlines. Safety-conscious and detail-oriented with 9-year industry background. Well-versed in team leadership and task delegation to drive project progress and foster client satisfaction.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Project Manager
Gaurdian General Contractors
Tomball, TX
07.2022 - Current
- Developed project plans, timelines, and budgets to align with organizational objectives.
- Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
- Adapted quickly to unexpected challenges or obstacles encountered during project execution, devising creative solutions without compromising objectives.
- Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and implemented corrective measures to acquire success.
- Mentored junior project managers and team members to enhance their skills and career growth.
- Developed and maintained project budgets to control costs and meet organizational and project goals.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing favorable terms for the organization''s benefit.
- Provided outstanding service to clients through effective communication and prompt issue resolution to facilitate future business opportunities.
- Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
Project Manager
Guardian Construction General Contractors
Tomball, TX
07.2018 - 07.2022
- Kept project on schedule and within budget while serving as project leader.
- Fostered relationships with vendors to promote positive working relationships.
- Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Provided management for internal personnel, contractors and vendors.
- Provided accurate, detailed quantity take-offs from project drawings and technical specifications.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Facilitated meetings between project account holders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Kept sites compliant with OSHA, federal, state and local regulations to prevent unnecessary delays.
- Increased customer satisfaction ratings by resolving all issues professionally.
- Produced regular project update reports for senior business leadership.
- Directed day-to-day operational aspects of project and scope and monitored progress of construction activities.
Superintendent
Guardian Construction General Contractors
Tomball, TX
07.2016 - 07.2018
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Managed project timelines and resource allocation to enhance operational efficiency.
- Coordinated maintenance schedules for equipment, minimizing downtime and optimizing productivity.
- Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
- Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
Sales Specialist
Planet Ford
I-45 Houston, TX
03.2013 - 06.2017
- Showcased product features to customers and discussed technical details to overcome objections and lock in sales.
- Recommended, selected and helped locate and obtain out-of-stock vehicles for guests.
- Assisted clients with vehicle selection, inquiries, and customization requests.
- Managed wide variety of customer service and administrative tasks to resolve customer issues quickly and efficiently.
- Built long-term customer relationships and advised customers on purchases and promotions.
- Helped drive sales goals and achieve monthly quotas.
- Asked open-ended questions to assess customer needs.
- Dedicated to continuously improving sales abilities and product knowledge.
Automobile salesman
Stuart Cadillac
Houston, TX
09.2012 - 12.2013
- Provided an elevated customer experience to generate a loyal clientèle.
- Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and vehicle information.
- Greeted customers entering the store to ascertain what each customer wanted or needed.
- Promoted and up-sold products and services to meet needs of customers.
- Computed total costs and profit requirements for customer sales to provide accurate pricing.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Lonestar College _ Montgomery
Montgomery, TX05.2014
High School Diploma -
Klein Collins High School
Spring, TX2010
Skills
- Project Management
- Commercial construction
- Project planning and development
- Detail Focused
- Decision Making
- Calm Under Pressure
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Project Manager
Gaurdian General Contractors
07.2022 - Current
Project Manager
Guardian Construction General Contractors
07.2018 - 07.2022
Superintendent
Guardian Construction General Contractors
07.2016 - 07.2018
Sales Specialist
Planet Ford
03.2013 - 06.2017
Automobile salesman
Stuart Cadillac
09.2012 - 12.2013
Associate of Arts -
Lonestar College _ Montgomery
High School Diploma -
Klein Collins High School