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Overview
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James Kilburn

James Kilburn

Charleston,SC

Summary

Hard-driving business leader offering skill in strategic business planning and team development. Professional with deep expertise and readiness for leadership. Proven track record in driving business growth and operational efficiency. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering impactful results. Known for reliability, adaptability, strategic vision, and effective problem-solving. Skilled in business management, financial planning, and customer relations.

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

President

HJB Construction, Inc
05.2007 - Current
  • Specializing in new construction of fast track retail
  • Establish a culture of accountability by setting clear expectations and holding individuals responsible for results.
  • Hire and manage employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Enhance company performance by implementing strategic plans and overseeing daily operations.
  • Manage crisis situations effectively while minimizing disruption to daily operations.
  • Monitor financial performance and implement measures to enforce compliance with budgetary standards.
  • Support project management team for optimal performance.

Vice President of Construction

Twin Rivers Capital
09.2006 - Current
  • Played an instrumental role within the executive leadership team by contributing valuable insights and strategic input for organizational growth plans and initiatives.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for seamless project execution, ensuring timely completion of all milestones.
  • Maximized project efficiency by implementing innovative construction methodologies and streamlined processes.
  • Oversaw large-scale construction projects from conception to completion, resulting in successful completion within budgetary constraints.
  • Devised effective resource allocation strategies to ensure optimal deployment of manpower, equipment, and materials across multiple construction sites simultaneously.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery and ongoing partnerships.

Regional Contruction Manager

AutoZone, Inc
02.1981 - 08.2006
  • Coordinated with architects, engineers, and other specialized consultants to ensure seamless integration of design plans into the construction process.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to identify potential issues early-on, leading to proactive resolutions that minimized delays or additional costs.
  • Spearheaded innovative solutions to overcome project challenges, ensuring the timely completion of critical tasks without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Successfully managed client expectations through transparent communication regarding progress updates, change orders, and any unforeseen challenges encountered during the project lifecycle.
  • Achieved on-time completion of multiple projects by establishing clear deadlines and holding team members accountable for meeting milestones.

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Project management experience
  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • Construction site management
  • Quality control
  • Problem-solving
  • Civil engineering
  • Superior time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Project management
  • Project estimation
  • Project budgeting
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Site inspections
  • Critical thinking
  • Building code compliance

Accomplishments

  • Business Development: managed partner relationships on a daily basis. Developed new marketing strategy which increased customer base by 23%.
  • Achieved quarterly/ annual targets by completing budgeted store count with accuracy and efficiency.

Certification

  • Civil Engineering Degree earned at

Tennessee Tech University

  • Licensed General Contractor in 12 states


Timeline

President

HJB Construction, Inc
05.2007 - Current

Vice President of Construction

Twin Rivers Capital
09.2006 - Current

Regional Contruction Manager

AutoZone, Inc
02.1981 - 08.2006

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