Jerry III Guye
Opelousas,LA
Summary
Strategic business leader with expertise in driving growth through effective planning and operational improvements. Skilled in enhancing productivity and profitability while leading cross-functional teams to implement innovative solutions. Focused on collaboration and delivering results, with strengths in business management, financial planning, and customer relations.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/General Contractor
Guye’s Construction, LLC
Opelousas, LA
01.2005 - Current
- Oversee day-to-day operations
- Supervised and approved subcontractor work to maintain quality standards and project timelines
- Negotiate all bids and financial/business contracts
- Hire and fire contractors/subcontractors
- Implemented safety protocols, maintaining compliance with industry regulations and reducing workplace incidents.
- Developed strategic plans for business growth, identifying new market opportunities and service offerings.
- Streamlined operational processes, improving efficiency in project execution and resource allocation.
- Oversaw project management from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to budgets and timelines.
- Established strong client relationships through effective communication and responsiveness to project needs.
Facilities Manager
Family Worship Christian Academy
Opelousas, LA
2010 - Current
- Developed and implemented training programs that improved athlete performance and skills.
- Established game strategies that improved team competitiveness and cohesion.
- Established game strategies that increased team competitiveness and cohesion.
- Organized seasonal schedules to optimize resource and facility usage.
- Directed facility maintenance operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Implemented cost-effective solutions to optimize energy usage and reduce operational expenses.
- Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
- Conducted regular inspections of physical assets, identifying areas for repair or replacement before issues escalated into costly problems.
- Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
Teacher/Coach
Port Barre High School
Port Barre
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Supported students in achieving educational goals through tailored resources
- Coached student-athletes to enhance performance and teamwork in sports
- Collaborated with educators to design curriculum aligned with state standards and student needs.
Teacher/Coach
Northwest High School
Opelousas, LA
01.2003 - 01.2004
- Led football and softball practices, fostering athletic growth and discipline among student-athletes.
- Developed instructional strategies to enhance teacher effectiveness and student engagement.
Mobile Wizards Arena Football Team
01.2001 - 01.2003
- Wide Receiver/Defensive Back
Teacher/Coach
Central High School
Central, LA
01.2000 - 01.2003
- Special Education/Resource Teacher
- Evaluated classroom instruction methods to identify areas for improvement and support.
Southern University Football Team
01.1995 - 01.1998
- Wide Receiver, Cornerback, Return Specialist
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA01-1998
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA01-1998
Teacher Certification Program -
University of Southwestern Louisiana
Lafayette, LA01-2005
Bachelor of Science - Public Administration
Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA01-2003
Skills
- Site management
- Construction logistics
- Project risk management
- Operations management
- Supplier negotiation
- Asset management
- Strategic planning
- Process enhancement
- Performance analysis
- Team management
- Training and coaching
- Motivational leadership style
- Effective communication
- Compliance management
- Recruiting
Certification
- Residential Building License
- Commercial Building License
- NICA Certification
- CDL
Timeline
Owner/General Contractor
Guye’s Construction, LLC
01.2005 - Current
Teacher/Coach
Port Barre High School
01.2004 - 01.2006
Teacher/Coach
Northwest High School
01.2003 - 01.2004
Mobile Wizards Arena Football Team
01.2001 - 01.2003
Teacher/Coach
Central High School
01.2000 - 01.2003
Southern University Football Team
01.1995 - 01.1998
Facilities Manager
Family Worship Christian Academy
2010 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Southern University And A&M College
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Southern University And A&M College
Teacher Certification Program -
University of Southwestern Louisiana
Bachelor of Science - Public Administration
Southern University And A&M College
SPECIAL AWARDS
- 2014 Southern University Bayou Classic Honoree
- Lifetime Southern University Alumni
- Southern University Sports Hall of Fame (Inducted 2024)
COMMUNITY SERVICE
- Kappa Alpha Psi Member since 1997
- Youth Challenge Mentor
- Youth Summer League Baseball Coach
- Annual Rotary Club Auction Sponsor
- Sponsor Annual Christmas “Toys for Kids”
- Distribute food baskets to the needy