JAMES M. FORSYTH
Raleigh,NC
Summary
To obtain a technical position with your firm that will be both challenging and rewarding while performing duties to the fullest of my abilities. To be able to grow with the company and become a valuable asset to the corporation.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Self Employed
- Worked with private homeowners in the design and installation of new and renovations of various facilities within the dwelling
- Utilized CAD to convey thoughts and presentations to the homeowner prior to work being performed
- Worked with GC's and Project Managers to perform renovations to clientele in the Raleigh area
- Including but not limited to demolition and reconstruction.
City of Raleigh
Raleigh Convention Center
05.2008
- Indicated major problems immediately to the Project Managers with Skanska and Barnhill Contracting or the Superintendent with the Raleigh Convention Center
- Along with watching equipment of contractors and the City of Raleigh.
Porter's City Tavern
Urban Food Group
06.2003 - 04.2004
Frazier's
Urban Food Group
10.2000 - 06.2003
- Was the relief person for the Chef and Sous Chef so that the company could sustain inventories and production, along with quality of product
- Led new management personnel in their responsibilities while they were being trained in their duties
- Expressed ideas of new product on a quarterly and a daily basis.
Formal Leather
07.1993 - 06.1997
- Oversaw all of the firms ordering, inventory, costing, payroll, product development, production planning, quality control, shipping and receiving in furniture manufacturing
- Responsible for creating a production workforce to increase product shipment from 20 thousand a month to 80 thousand a month
- Responsible for the development of the firm's new products and putting them into a commercial production
- Worked with customer service to guarantee shipments and customer satisfaction on a timely basis.
United States Navy
01.1989 - 01.1993
Education
Civil Engineering -
North Carolina State Univ.
Raleigh, NC01.2010
AAS Pre- Engineering, AAS Mech. Drafting -
Wake Technical Community College
01.2009
General Education Curriculum -
North Carolina State Univ. Lifelong Education
01.2002
Skills
- Blueprint reading and construction
- Computer Skills: AutoCAD 2004, 2007, 2008, Solidworks, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- Carpentry; framing,trim, siding,roofing; Plumbing, Electrical helper
- Heavy Equipment Operator; Backhoe, Front End Loader, Bobcat, Forklift driver
- Remote Office Availability
- Verbal Communication
- Calm Under Pressure
- Data Management
- Problem-Solving
- Microsoft Office
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 10 in the development of Rhodes Motor Lodge.
- Achieved CO through effectively helping with Structural, Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC, Site Work.
- Supervised team of 20 different subcontractors at a single time.
- Documented daily routines which led to the corporation to accurately estimate 10mil dollar projects.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets on shipments of essentials to start a Hotel/Motel.
Military Service
United States Navy, Operation Specialist, 1989-01-01, 1993-01-01
References
furnished upon request
Timeline
City of Raleigh
Raleigh Convention Center
05.2008
Porter's City Tavern
Urban Food Group
06.2003 - 04.2004
Frazier's
Urban Food Group
10.2000 - 06.2003
Formal Leather
07.1993 - 06.1997
United States Navy
01.1989 - 01.1993
Self Employed
Civil Engineering -
North Carolina State Univ.
AAS Pre- Engineering, AAS Mech. Drafting -
Wake Technical Community College
General Education Curriculum -
North Carolina State Univ. Lifelong Education