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James  Schaeffer

James Schaeffer

Construction Superintendent
Savannah,GA

Summary

Adaptable Project Superintendent knowledgeable in construction protocols and standards. Offering more than 5 years of supervising subcontractors and ensuring projects are completed within budget and on time. Considered a top notch professional with exceptional composure. Hands-on Site Manager with 8 years of construction industry expertise. Proven capability leading teams of up to 22 workers. Mastery in budgeting, quality control and industry best practices. Honest, hard-working and dedicated to building positive rapport with clients and vendors.

Overview

10
10
years of post-secondary education
15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Construction Superintendent

Means And Method LLC
Savannah, GA
12.2015 - Current
  • Conducted walk-throughs with clients and Project Manager/ Onsite superintendednt prior to project close, completing punchlists and answering all questions.
  • Handled scheduling of subcontractors and staff to complete projects within required timeframes.
  • Compiled daily field report, detailing all key activities and outlining project progress for stakeholders.
  • Continuously inspected job sites for observation of safety protocols by staff and subcontractors.
  • Worked with inspectors, workers, and unions, to conduct weekly status updates.
  • Monitored supply levels and identified cost-effective materials to reduce project expenses.
  • Coordinated with site personnel, clients and local government officials to achieve on-time project delivery.
  • Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce project duration.
  • Provided safety kits to all construction personnel, fully complying with job site safety protocols.
  • Kept sites compliant with OSHA, federal, state and local regulations to prevent unnecessary delays.

Property Manager

Olamana Heights Community Association
Honolulu, HI
07.2015 - 11.2015
  • Monitored timely receipt and reconciliation of rent collections in accordance with landlord and resident statutes.
  • Organized and participated in [Type] meetings on [Timeframe] basis to give residents opportunity to ask questions and provide forum for issues to be addressed.
  • Communicated with clients and tenants while offering strategic solutions to remedy problems.
  • Managed operations and leasing of upscale community of nearly 26 lots executive apartment homes.
  • Maintained operational facilities attractive to potential tenants by organizing regular maintenance, major repairs and capital improvement projects.
  • Processed project change requests and performed coverage research to handle repair issues.
  • Responded to messages and inquiries from various parties and used well-developed active listening and open-ended questioning skills to promote quick issue resolution.
  • Introduced prospective tenants to types of units available and performed tours of premises.
  • Administered operations to handle needs of more than 60 tenants across 26 property units.
  • Monitored progress of construction and maintenance projects and notified appropriate individuals of project updates, delays and schedule changes.
  • Maintained sufficient number of units market-ready at all times.
  • Kept records accurate, detailed and fully compliant with reporting requirements to meet all state, local and federal housing requirements.
  • Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen and other support services as needed.
  • Planned special events such as lotteries, dedications and project tours.
  • Prepared specifications, solicited bids and approved subcontracts for building services.
  • Conducted property showings to highlight features, answer questions and redirect concerns to close contracts.
  • Maintained constant balance and accounting of property petty cash account.
  • Delivered emergency 24-hour on-call service for tenants on building issues.
  • Greeted approximately 20 prospective tenants weekly.
  • Scheduled outside contractors for major maintenance issues.
  • Promptly responded to tenant complaints and concerns for over 26 properties.
  • Established strong, professional relationships with Developers and residents by promoting team collaboration and delivering exemplary service.

Commercial Construction Superintendent

Baker Paint Construction
Alpharetta, GA
11.2013 - 12.2014
  • Conducted walk-throughs with clients and [Job title] prior to project close, completing punchlists and answering all questions.
  • Assessed subcontractor bids on [Type] projects for costs, conformity to requirements and overall suitability.
  • Handled scheduling of subcontractors and staff to complete projects within required timeframes.
  • Compiled daily field report, detailing all key activities and outlining project progress for stakeholders.
  • Continuously inspected job sites for observation of safety protocols by staff and subcontractors.
  • Worked with inspectors, workers, and unions, to conduct weekly status updates.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by 100% by solving problems and concerns effectively.
  • Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce project duration.
  • Oversaw entire building turnover process, enhancing communication between all construction management to facilitate smooth completion.
  • Monitored supply levels and identified cost-effective materials to reduce project expenses.
  • Determined project schedule, including sequencing all construction activities for optimal efficiency.
  • Contributed to construction planning process, including Residential and Commercial projects.
  • Avoided construction delays by efficiently following through with all site inspections.
  • Provided safety kits to all construction personnel, fully complying with job site safety protocols.
  • Kept sites compliant with OSHA, federal, state and local regulations to prevent unnecessary delays.
  • Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
  • Monitored, coached and supervised team of 22 employees in 1 year.
  • Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.

United States Navy Hospital Corpsman

United States Navy
Norfolk, VA
01.2002 - 01.2010
  • Rendered emergency medical treatment and administered immunization programs.
  • Provided leadership, delegation and exceptional medical service in high-pressure situations.
  • Administered medical care for range of conditions and basic health concerns including immunization, medications and blood draws.
  • Assisted 400 Marines in returning to full duty, cutting downtime and expenses.
  • Filled prescriptions and maintained pharmacy stock.
  • Coordinated and executed transport of sick and injured patients as needed.
  • Provided emergency medical care, including conducting physical exams and interviews to gain medical history and relevant health data.
  • Transported sick and injured and conducted preliminary physical examinations.
  • Maintained operational organization by ensuring equipment functionality, inventory levels and employee medical training.
  • Maintained treatment records and reports and cared for over 75 injured and sick individuals per week.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Employed mobility devices and [Type] equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following all safety procedures to avoid injuries.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI
01.2012 - 11.2021

Work Availability

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Skills

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Timeline

Commercial Construction Superintendent

Means And Method LLC
12.2015 - Current

Property Manager

Olamana Heights Community Association
07.2015 - 11.2015

Commercial Construction Superintendent

Baker Paint Construction
11.2013 - 12.2014

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Hawaii Pacific University
01.2012 - 11.2021

United States Navy Hospital Corpsman

United States Navy
01.2002 - 01.2010
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