James Dorsey
College Station,TX
Summary
Management student with multi-year experience in motorsport team operations and construction project support, including finance and operations leadership, subcontractor coordination, preconstruction support, and administrative execution.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance and Operations Director
Texas A&M Formula SAE Electric
09.2023 - 05.2025
- Progressed from team member to Finance and Operations Director.
- Led business-side operations, supporting team execution, purchasing, logistics, and organizational systems.
- Facilitated operations in a high-pressure, competitive environment, focusing on meeting strict deadlines.
- Coordinated administrative and operational needs to enhance support for a high-performance engineering team.
- Supported systems and process flow, actively contributing to execution within a structured team environment.
- Worked within an environment requiring accountability, communication, and coordination across departments.
- Earned promotion reflecting trust, ownership, and ability to execute responsibilities beyond entry-level support.
- Works inside a cross-functional team environment that parallels motorsport industry structure: engineering, operations, finance, sponsorship, logistics, leadership.
- Multi-year member of a student-run electric formula racing team structured to mirror real motorsport team functions.
- Leadership exposure within a technically intensive, competition-based organization.
Intern
Triad Retail Construction
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Three-summer construction internship with exposure to retail new construction.
- Involved in the subcontractor process from sourcing through payment.
- Helped identify and evaluate subcontractor options.
- Assisted with drafting or preparing subcontract-related contract language.
- Supported subcontractor onboarding / coordination / administrative processing.
- Helped track work, documentation, and process flow tied to subcontractors.
- Involved in ensuring subcontractors were paid for services rendered.
- Participated in office-side GC administration.
- Participated in meetings and coordination work tied to project execution.
- Saw both field and office sides of construction delivery.
- Gained exposure to the life cycle of subcontractor management, not just jobsite labor.
- Worked in a multi-party project environment involving internal staff, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.
- Developed familiarity with operational and administrative systems behind project delivery.
Intern
Fulton Coastcon
06.2020 - 06.2020
- Gained jobsite exposure in an active construction environment.
- Worked on-site in a field support capacity.
- Observed construction sequencing, coordination, and day-to-day site activity.
- Exposure to practical jobsite operations and project environment.
- Limited administrative or project management scope.
Intern
Kieschnick General Contractors
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Construction internship focused more on preconstruction and estimating support.
- Performed takeoffs from drawings and plans.
- Assisted with bid submittals.
- Reviewed project plans and documents.
- Built familiarity with reading construction plans.
- Supported upstream project work rather than only field execution.
- Worked in an environment centered on estimating, bid support, and document review.
- Gained exposure to preconstruction decision-making and scope review.
Maintenance Worker
Texas A&M Maintenance
09.2025 - Current
- General maintenance work across campus facilities.
- Exposure to facility operations and day-to-day maintenance execution.
- Worked in a service-oriented, operational support role.
- Experience with hands-on campus maintenance responsibilities.
- Reliability and consistency in ongoing operational work.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Texas A&M University
College Station05-2027
Skills
- Operations
- Logistics
- Administrative Operations
- Project Coordination
- Plan Review
- Takeoffs
- Preconstruction Support
- Process Improvement
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Cross-Functional Communication
- Team Leadership
Timeline
Maintenance Worker
Texas A&M Maintenance
09.2025 - Current
Finance and Operations Director
Texas A&M Formula SAE Electric
09.2023 - 05.2025
Intern
Triad Retail Construction
06.2020 - 08.2020
Intern
Fulton Coastcon
06.2020 - 06.2020
Intern
Kieschnick General Contractors
01.2020 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Texas A&M University