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Jamie Southern

Martinsville,IN

Summary

General Contractor - Engineer - Safety Manager Knowledgeable individual skilled in multiple trades, including electrical, plumbing and carpentry. Successful General Contractor successful working with various personalities and meeting very tight deadlines on variety of commercial and residential projects.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

General Contractor

Taylor Bros. Construction
09.2021 - Current
  • Partnering with large retailers to reconstruct the retail space from dated ecstatics and layouts to assist the retailers with the new and vibrant fast paced consumer.
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication between subcontractors and clients.
  • Reduced budget overages by carefully monitoring expenses and implementing cost-saving measures.

COO

JC Southern Builders
01.2016 - 09.2021
  • Orchestrating sub-contractors, communicating with owners, and planning with the architectural and engineering firms.
  • Spearheaded strategic planning initiatives for long-term growth and profitability.
  • Developed high-performing teams through effective hiring, training, and performance management strategies.

Safety Manager - Project Manager

Crider and Crider
04.2013 - 12.2015
  • Managed safety for major INDOT projects and project life cycle management.
  • Established emergency response plans, ensuring preparedness in the event of a crisis or disaster.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by implementing comprehensive risk assessments and safety audits.

Sales Engineer - Safety Director

Blackwell Limestone
07.2008 - 04.2013
  • Improved overall customer satisfaction by proactively addressing concerns and resolving issues on time, demonstrating a commitment to exceptional service.
  • Identified sales opportunities by assessing the environment and devising and implementing a winning strategy.
  • Developed and maintained a strong safety culture within the organization, leading to increased employee morale and productivity.

Education

Business Management -

Oakland City University
Oakland City, IN
01.2007

Civil Engineering -

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
01.2003

Skills

  • Safety Managment
  • Contractor Management
  • Business Planning
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Microsoft Procore
  • Budget Management
  • Public/Government Relations
  • Account Development
  • Strategic & Tactical Planning
  • Inventory Distribution Control
  • Project Safety

Referrals

  • Gene King, Merlin King, Inc. Builder, (317)710-6471
  • Jason Kidwell, Blackwell Limestone, (317)635-5030
  • Danny Gonzolas, Architectural Specialists DMG, (678)371-5483

Timeline

General Contractor

Taylor Bros. Construction
09.2021 - Current

COO

JC Southern Builders
01.2016 - 09.2021

Safety Manager - Project Manager

Crider and Crider
04.2013 - 12.2015

Sales Engineer - Safety Director

Blackwell Limestone
07.2008 - 04.2013

Business Management -

Oakland City University

Civil Engineering -

Purdue University
Jamie Southern