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Jerry Winkler

Lake In The Hills,IL

Summary

Highly skilled, hands-on carpenter with over 25 years of experience, including 18 years in a construction management or foreman role. Crafting exceptional, high-end, custom homes where every detail matters, Overseeing all phases of construction from groundbreaking to completion. I take pride in superior craftsmanship, innovative design and seamless

And seamless project completion, making sure your homes meet the highest standards of craftsmanship and luxury.

Taking ownership of all on-site activities to meet impeccable standards expected by your clients.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

NVR/Ryan Homes
Naperville, Illinois
11.2020 - Current
  • Coordinated project timelines and resources for residential construction projects.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to efficiently meet project milestones.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans using industry-standard software.
  • Facilitated stakeholder meetings to provide regular project updates.
  • Monitored budgets and controlled expenses throughout construction phases.
  • Identified risks and implemented proactive mitigation strategies.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and building codes during all activities.
  • Maintained detailed records of specifications, change orders, and invoices for each project.

Project Manager

MI Homes
Naperville, Illinois
09.2017 - 10.2019
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Managed staff schedules, coordinating training programs for new employees.
  • Conducted regular inspections to uphold facility standards and operational efficiency.
  • Implemented streamlined processes to reduce downtime and enhance workflow.
  • Facilitated interdepartmental communication to improve collaboration and overall efficiency.
  • Resolved operational issues swiftly to minimize service delivery disruptions.
  • Monitored inventory levels, coordinating timely replenishment with suppliers.
  • Maintained accurate project records including logs, time sheets, and inspection reports.

Union Carpenter Foreman

RCI/Select Build
Bloomingdale, Illinois
05.1991 - 10.2011
  • Interpreted blueprints and specifications to guide construction processes.
  • Assisted in training new carpenters on safety protocols and techniques.
  • Inspected completed work for quality assurance and adherence to standards.
  • Assembled carpentry components such as door frames, wall units, roof trusses, staircases, and window frames.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations when operating power tools or working at heights.
  • Collaborated closely with colleagues from other trades on multi-trade projects.
  • Collaborated with architects to interpret blueprints and plans effectively.
  • Ensured compliance with building codes and safety regulations on-site.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to streamline project timelines and workflows.
  • Provided technical guidance and advice regarding home design modifications and improvements.
  • Constructed residential homes using various building materials and techniques.
  • Resolved on-site issues to minimize delays and maintain workflow efficiency.
  • Completed punch lists by addressing minor repairs needed after initial inspection was complete.
  • Monitored safety procedures on site in accordance with OSHA standards.
  • Leveraged knowledge of building materials and construction techniques to optimize project outcomes.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL

Skills

  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Construction techniques
  • Effective communication
  • Site inspections
  • Time management
  • Permit coordination
  • Permit acquisition
  • Construction site safety
  • Team collaboration
  • Site supervision
  • Contractor oversight
  • Team coordination
  • Project management
  • Risk assessment
  • Compliance monitoring

Timeline

Project Manager

NVR/Ryan Homes
11.2020 - Current

Project Manager

MI Homes
09.2017 - 10.2019

Union Carpenter Foreman

RCI/Select Build
05.1991 - 10.2011

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

William Rainey Harper College