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J Michael Puplava

Athens,TN

Summary

Professional contractor with strong expertise in project management, budget oversight, and quality control. Adept in coordinating teams, ensuring adherence to safety regulations, and delivering projects on time. Known for adaptability, reliability, and driving successful outcomes. Skilled in construction planning, vendor negotiations, and site supervision.

Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with solid foundation in managing construction projects from inception to completion. Proven track record in overseeing subcontractors, ensuring compliance with building codes, and maintaining project timelines. Demonstrated expertise in budget management and client communication.

Experienced with project management, client relations, and construction oversight. Utilizes effective communication skills to coordinate with subcontractors and ensure project milestones are met. Track record of maintaining safety standards and managing budgets efficiently.

Construction professional with strong background in managing diverse building projects. Known for efficiently coordinating teams and ensuring high-quality standards in all phases of construction. Valued for problem-solving skills and flexibility in adapting to project demands, along with expertise in scheduling and resource allocation.

Licensed General Contractor knowledgeable in construction protocols and standards. Offering more than [Number] years of successfully landing projects that exceed client expectations and meet budgetary constraints. Considered a top notch professional with exceptional composure.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

General Contractor/Owner

J Michael Construction, LLC
01.2016 - Current
  • Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
  • Established a reputation for delivering high-quality work consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects, ensuring timely completion without sacrificing quality or exceeding budgets.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with exceptional attention to detail, clear communication, and consistent followthrough.
  • Adhered to building codes and regulations in planning and construction phases for full project compliance.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to ensure adherence to project specifications and building codes.
  • Resolved conflicts between contractors, suppliers and subcontractors to eliminate workflow disruptions.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and clients to ensure seamless integration of design elements into construction projects.
  • Analyzed building plans and prepared bids to deliver timely, cost-effective project completion.
  • Performed regular inspections of job sites to verify staff and subcontractor observance of important safety protocols.
  • Reduced material waste, implementing sustainable construction practices and careful planning.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients, securing profitable deals while ensuring clarity of scope and deliverables.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.

Affiliate Broker

Brick & Mortar Properties, LLC
10.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with colleagues to exchange information about available properties, upcoming developments, and market conditions for mutual benefit.
  • Maintained professional expertise in local real estate regulations, lending options, zoning laws, and other relevant topics affecting clients'' interests.
  • Streamlined administrative processes to ensure efficient management of contracts, paperwork, and client communications.
  • Advised investors on property acquisition opportunities that aligned with their financial goals and risk tolerance levels.
  • Educated first-time homebuyers about the purchasing process to help them feel confident in making a decision.
  • Supported new affiliate brokers by sharing knowledge of industry best practices and providing mentorship as needed.
  • Negotiated favorable terms for clients by effectively communicating their needs and requirements to sellers or buyers.
  • Generated new leads through networking events, social media outreach, and targeted marketing campaigns.

Licensed Associate Broker

Keller Williams Realty
08.2022 - Current
  • Conducted market analyses to accurately price properties, resulting in faster sales and higher profits for clients.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of properties, ensuring smooth transactions and client satisfaction throughout the process.
  • Stayed current on industry trends and regulations by attending continuing education courses and professional development seminars regularly.
  • Streamlined office processes through adoption of new technologies, enhancing efficiency and productivity within the team.
  • Collaborated closely with attorneys, inspectors, appraisers, lenders, title companies during transactions to ensure smooth progress toward closing dates.
  • Negotiated contracts to achieve optimal results for both buyers and sellers in real estate transactions.
  • Advised first-time homebuyers on essential steps required for successful home purchases that met their specific needs and budget constraints.
  • Arranged for inspections and surveys of sold properties.
  • Completed training programs to remain updated and further develop proficiency of important industry information.

Real Estate Broker

Mountainscape Realty
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Cultivated lasting relationships with past clients through consistent follow-up contact to support their ongoing real estate needs or concerns.
  • Negotiated favorable contract terms for clients by effectively leveraging market knowledge and strong communication skills.
  • Negotiated real estate contracts to navigate transactions between buyers and sellers.
  • Facilitated successful negotiations between buyers and sellers to reach mutually beneficial agreements in a timely manner.

Field Inspector

IBTS, Institute for Building Technology and Safety
07.2017 - 12.2017
  • Completed thorough written descriptions and took photographs to document conditions.
  • Enhanced inspection efficiency by utilizing advanced technology and tools during field assessments.
  • Drafted detailed reports on findings of inspections.
  • Examined relevant documents prior to inspections in order to become acquainted with property features.
  • Facilitated timely resolution of identified problems by promptly communicating findings to appropriate parties for corrective action plans implementation.

Owner/Home Inspector

ABC Home Inspections, LLC
01.2004 - 02.2016
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by staying abreast of industry-related changes and implementing necessary policies or procedures as needed.
  • Maintained high ethical standards by providing unbiased assessments of homes'' conditions.
  • Collaborated with real estate agents to facilitate timely inspections and clear communication of findings.
  • Educated clients on proper home maintenance practices, reducing future repair costs.
  • Commented on functionality and condition of HVAC components.
  • Improved client satisfaction with comprehensive reports that detailed inspection findings in understandable manner.

Education

Associate of Applied Science -

Maricopa Community Colleges, Phoenix College
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Construction site management
  • Schedule management
  • Project planning
  • Code compliance
  • Subcontractor management
  • Construction estimating
  • Project scope assessment
  • Operations oversight
  • Permit acquisition
  • Construction best practices
  • Safety compliance

Timeline

Affiliate Broker

Brick & Mortar Properties, LLC
10.2024 - Current

Licensed Associate Broker

Keller Williams Realty
08.2022 - Current

Real Estate Broker

Mountainscape Realty
01.2020 - 01.2021

Field Inspector

IBTS, Institute for Building Technology and Safety
07.2017 - 12.2017

General Contractor/Owner

J Michael Construction, LLC
01.2016 - Current

Owner/Home Inspector

ABC Home Inspections, LLC
01.2004 - 02.2016

Associate of Applied Science -

Maricopa Community Colleges, Phoenix College
J Michael Puplava