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James Reed

Arlington,TX

Summary

Experienced with overseeing all phases of construction projects. Utilizes strong leadership and organizational skills to drive project success. Track record of effective communication and problem-solving to ensure project milestones are met.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

Westrom Home and Service
03.2023 - Current
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.

Project Manager

IES Residential
02.2018 - 02.2023
  • Managed several multi-family mid-rise and retail projects from the ground up to completion including all finances, materials, subcontractors, change orders and meetings with clients.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Maintained detailed documentation throughout the construction process, aiding in future maintenance efforts and potential audits.
  • Reduced project delays by proactively identifying potential issues and implementing effective solutions before they escalated into costly problems.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.

Electrician

IES Residential
02.2017 - 02.2018
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.

Electrical Foreman

EFS Facilities Services
03.2015 - 12.2016
  • Resolved team and client challenges with proactive and actionable solutions.
  • Evaluated job scope and determined necessary supplies, timelines, and projected expenses.
  • Managed performance evaluation and scheduling of electrical team members.
  • Monitored employee performance and adherence to job specifications to maintain quality standards and high client satisfaction.

Fire Alarm Technician

EFS Facilities Services
01.2013 - 03.2015
  • Performed troubleshooting on fire alarm systems, completing on-site repairs or transporting malfunctioning equipment to off-site lab for repair.
  • Tested all newly installed fire alarms.
  • Installed, tested and serviced alarm and associated systems for commercial and residential customers.
  • Responded to maintenance calls and troubleshot devices.
  • Fully installed fire alarms and various security devices.
  • Authored weekly reports detailing work order completions, logged malfunctions and other activities.
  • Sustained ongoing expertise in fire and safety regulations, confirming compliance of installed systems.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kaufman High School
Kaufman, TX
05-2011

Skills

  • Project management
  • Strategic planning
  • Reading bluprints
  • Schedule management
  • Problem solving
  • Client relations

Certification

  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • Residential Wireman's License - Texas Licensing Board.

Timeline

Project Manager

Westrom Home and Service
03.2023 - Current

Project Manager

IES Residential
02.2018 - 02.2023

Electrician

IES Residential
02.2017 - 02.2018

Electrical Foreman

EFS Facilities Services
03.2015 - 12.2016

Fire Alarm Technician

EFS Facilities Services
01.2013 - 03.2015

High School Diploma -

Kaufman High School
James Reed