Jason Cieslewicz
Birnamwood
Summary
Dynamic Construction Project and Facilities Operations Manager with a proven track record at Compass Properties, excelling in project management and operations oversight. Adept at fostering team leadership and enhancing customer service, I effectively manage budgets and implement strategies that elevate tenant satisfaction while ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Project and Facilities Operations Manager
Compass Properties
Wausau
11.2016 - Current
- Direct construction initiatives across commercial office, retail, and residential buildings, supervising 1.8 million square feet of managed space throughout state
- Specialize in Design/Build Projects
- Project quoting and awarding contracts
- Directed and coordinated weekly site meetings addressing safety, progress updates, schedule reports, contract negotiations, and invoice approvals.
- Execute daily and weekly site assessments to effectively recognize any potential concerns
- Proficiencies in Microsoft software applications
- Maintain budgets and track change orders
- Facilitate staff scheduling to ensure timely response to tenants' requests and effective routine maintenance
- Foster transparent dialogue to improve tenant satisfaction and customer experience.
- Coordinated and executed annual life safety code requirements
Union Carpenter
Appleton Lathing Corporation
08.2013 - 11.2016
- Responsible for finished carpentry on commercial projects
- Additional responsibility for drywall and steel stud framing, and customized day-to-day change order requests
- Operation of light industrial equipment including forklift, skid steer, scissor lifts, telehandler
- Broad knowledge of relevant hand tools including miter saws, table saws, pneumatic and gas-powered fastening guns for wood and steel framing, plus carpentry and drywall hand tools
- Experienced at reading commercial blueprints
- Responsible for constructing and finishing small build outs and temporary walls
- Responsible for framing and finishing drywall on several projects
Superintendent
VanderKoy Bros Drywall
Wausau
04.1997 - 05.2013
- Led 15 personnel coordinating multiple commercial and residential job sites that changed weekly
- Oversee maintenance and repairs of multiunit properties encompassing plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, roofing, and yard upkeep
- Administered procurement processes for jobs and equipment
- Administered client needs and requests, consistently meeting demanding deadlines.
- Directed onboarding and training processes for all new employees.
- Proficient in interpreting residential blueprints
- Experience in vehicle servicing and repairs
Education
Structural Steel Welding Certification -
Northcentral Technical College
Wausau and Antigo01.2005
Machining Certification -
Northcentral Technical College
Wausau and Antigo01.1996
Skills
- Analytical thinking
- Team leadership
- Operations management
- Customer service
- Effective decision-making
- Employee relations and conflict resolution
- Implementation strategy
- Project management
- Operations oversight
- Microsoft Office
- Schedule management
Work History
01-1997
Community Service & Volunteer Work
Village of Birnamwood, Board Trustee, 2014-04, 2016-11, 2024-01, Present, Serving on Finance and Personnel, Property and Parks Committees, One of three council members on the board in overseeing the building of a new waste water treatment facility including contractor bidding process, budgeting, and project management, Responsible for minor repairs including electrical, sidewalks, roads, village hall and other infrastructure
Certifications
- OSHA 30 Safety Certification
- CPR/First Aid Certification
Personal Information
Affiliations
- Outdoors Enthusiast
- Honored "Do-it-yourself"
- Proud Father of 2 children
Accomplishments
- Honored as a Main Street America award winner
Timeline
Construction Project and Facilities Operations Manager
Compass Properties
11.2016 - Current
Union Carpenter
Appleton Lathing Corporation
08.2013 - 11.2016
Superintendent
VanderKoy Bros Drywall
04.1997 - 05.2013
Structural Steel Welding Certification -
Northcentral Technical College
Machining Certification -
Northcentral Technical College
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