Jessie James Landers Jr.
Arlington
Summary
Dynamic project manager with extensive experience at Prestige Installations, leading multi-million dollar commercial installations. Expert in budgeting and procurement, with a proven track record of enforcing OSHA compliance and resolving conflicts. Adept at team leadership and fostering client relations, ensuring successful project delivery under tight deadlines.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner / Lead Installer / Project Manager
Prestige Installations
01.2019 - Current
- Own and operate a national commercial installation company managing projects from bid award through closeout
- Directed 6-person field crews on multi-state commercial jobsites
- Led $1M+ contracts, including a major casino installation for Choctaw
- Executed projects in hospitals, schools, and gaming facilities with strict safety and operational requirements
- Managed schedules, manpower loading, and sequencing with GCs and trades
- Reviewed drawings, specifications, and scopes of work for constructability
- Prepared estimates, bids, change orders, and cost tracking
- Procured equipment and materials while coordinating shipping nationwide
- Served as primary contact for owners, inspectors, and general contractors
- Enforced OSHA standards and site-specific safety programs
- Conducted site inspections, punch lists, and turnover documentation
- Solved field conflicts, RFIs, and unforeseen conditions to avoid delays
- Performed welding, fabrication, and equipment setting as required
- Traveled extensively nationwide to deliver fast-track installations
- Maintained schedule commitments while meeting aggressive deadlines
- Own and operate a national commercial installation company managing projects from bid award through closeout. Website: Not provided.
Assembler / Forklift Operator / Team Lead
Prime Equipment
01.2013 - 01.2019
- Supervised crews in industrial assembly operations
- Read and interpreted blueprints, shop drawings, and schematics
- Operated forklifts, cranes, and power tools in production environments
- Coordinated daily workflow to meet output targets
- Trained new hires and developed crew capability
- Implemented process improvements to reduce downtime
- Performed quality control inspections
- Maintained strict safety compliance
- Worked closely with engineering and supervision teams to resolve technical issues
- Supported material staging and inventory management
- Not provided.
Education
High School Diploma -
Midlothian High School
Midlothian, TX05-2008
Skills
- Project Management
- Superintendent Leadership
- Commercial Kitchen Construction
- Construction Scheduling
- Construction Sequencing
- Budgeting
- Estimating
- Cost Control
- Subcontractor Coordination
- OSHA Safety Compliance
- Blueprint Review
- Spec Review
- RFI Management
- Change Order Management
- Procurement
- Logistics
- Punch Lists
- Closeout
- Quality Control
- Client Relations
- Crew Supervision
- Crew Training
- Forklift Operation
- Lift Operation
- Welding
- Fabrication
- Nationwide Travel Projects
- Project management
- Estimate preparation
- Schedule coordination
- Conflict resolution
- Material procurement
- Team leadership
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Team oversight
Project Highlights
- Managed $1M+ casino kitchen installation for Choctaw
- Led hospital foodservice equipment installations in active healthcare facilities
- Delivered school district kitchen upgrades with tight academic schedules
- Completed nationwide multi-site rollouts for commercial clients
- Directed 6-man crews on fast-track schedules
- Coordinated work with general contractors, inspectors, and multiple trades
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Owner / Lead Installer / Project Manager
Prestige Installations
01.2019 - Current
Assembler / Forklift Operator / Team Lead
Prime Equipment
01.2013 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Midlothian High School