Isaac Nichols
Project Director
Lexington,KY
Summary
Hardworking Project Director offering more than 7 years of leadership experience working with engineering and construction teams on escape room projects. Successful at building and maintaining open communication between team members, clients and leadership. Quality-driven and proactive with advanced understanding of contract management, contractor oversight and construction administration.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Project Director
Breakout Operating LLC
Lexinton, KY
03.2015 - Current
- Established procedures and quality standards for department.
- Revamped work strategies and processes to accomplish company objectives.
- Oversaw, guided, and coached 4 employees into director positions.
- Supervised designers, engineers, and construction staff developing innovative designs for escape room projects while managing deadlines.
- Multi-national experience; managed the build and completion of our South Africa location.
- Estimated value of projects completed is north of $50,000,000
- Evaluated and approved electrical, mechanical, and design proofs to deliver quality results.
Subcontractor
J&R Construction Services Inc
Lexington, KY
06.2014 - 05.2015
- Maintained optimal cost controls by making affordable supplier purchases and negotiating lower prices.
- Improved operations and boosted profits by streamlining procedures, controlling waste and bringing in new clients.
- Delivered high level of service to all customers and effectively resolved issues.
- Supervised additional subcontractors and craftsmen.
Education
No Degree - Computer Science
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY 08.2011 - 05.2015
Skills
Project planning and development
Advanced problem solving
Strategic Planning
Project Management
Self-motivated professional
Computer proficiency
Management
Team Building
Timeline
Project Director
Breakout Operating LLC
03.2015 - Current
Subcontractor
J&R Construction Services Inc
06.2014 - 05.2015
No Degree - Computer Science
University of Kentucky
08.2011 - 05.2015