Joel Gudinas
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Results-oriented Project Manager specializing in schedule development, risk assessment, and conflict resolution. Orchestrated multimillion-dollar projects, fostering team collaboration and guaranteeing timely delivery of high-quality outcomes.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Project Manager
Etolin Strait Development Group
Virginia Beach, Virginia
01.2023 - Current
- $4.9 million fire suppression upgrade CAD 1-10 NWSY.
- $3 Million fire suppression upgrade building 476 NWSY.
- $1.2 Million EV charging station install NASO.
- $3.3 Million multiple building demo JEBLC.
- Multiple $500k projects from Test Cell Upgrades for missile testing to Boiler remodels.
- Coordinated seamless communication strategies for internal teams focusing on distinct project elements.
- Facilitated clear and concise information exchange among team members to enhance collaboration and project outcomes.
- Constructed and managed project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Monitored progress of each project to ensure timely delivery of deliverables in accordance with established quality standards.
- Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
- Identified risks associated with each project and developed strategies for mitigating those risks.
- Developed solutions to project risks and issues, meeting quality and timeline goals and objectives.
- Implemented effective communication protocols between internal teams working on different aspects of given project.
- Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.
- Created team objectives and roles with specific goals outlined for each individual.
Construction Superintendent/QC Manager
TST/ESDG
Norfolk, Virginia
12.2019 - 01.2023
- $3 Million boiler repair NSN
- $4 Million deperming station electrical upgrade.
- $2 Million electrical upgrade to building 3030 radar systems.
- Multiple other projects acting as Site Super/QC/SSHO.
- Communicated regularly with clients throughout the duration of the project in order to keep them informed of progress.
- Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Developed and monitored construction schedules to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget.
- Resolved conflicts between general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, or owners in a timely manner.
- Tackled on-site challenges swiftly by analyzing solutions aimed at reducing delays or unforeseen expenses.
- Developed strategies to address unforeseen challenges, ensuring project continuity and adherence to timelines.
- Ensured that all personnel followed established safety protocols at all times during construction operations.
- Executed onsite safety protocols and procedures, ensuring thorough training for team members on prevention measures.
- Educated employees in proper use of personal protective equipment and enforced safety requirements to minimize workplace accidents.
Electrical Foreman
Power Electric Co.
Chesapeake, Virginia
05.2005 - 12.2019
- Supervised electrical installation and maintenance for residential and commercial projects.
- Coordinated with team members to ensure safety and compliance standards were met.
- Conducted regular inspections of electrical systems to identify potential issues.
- Collaborated with project managers to schedule work timelines effectively.
- Assisted in troubleshooting electrical problems during installations and repairs.
- Maintained accurate documentation of work performed and materials used on projects.
- Ensured that all personnel onsite adhered to OSHA requirements regarding workplace safety.
- Analyzed blueprints, drawings, plans, sketches, or other engineering documents prior to beginning any electrical project.
Machinist Mate Third Class
United States Navy, USN
Norfolk, Virginia
09.2001 - 05.2005
- Operated and maintained shipboard machinery and systems.
- Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting of mechanical equipment.
- Assisted in the repair and overhaul of propulsion systems.
- Documented maintenance procedures and equipment performance records.
- Performed safety checks on machinery before use to prevent potential injury or damage from occurring during operations.
- Monitored engine room operations to ensure proper functioning of all equipment.
- Observed operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions and determine need for adjustments or repairs.
Education
Electrical Trade School
ABC
Norfolk, VA06-2008
Chemistry
Boilerwater/Feedwater Chemistry School
Norfolk, VA07-2002
High School Diploma -
Messalonskee High School
Oakland, ME06-2001
Skills
- Project management
- Risk assessment
- Schedule development
- Quality assurance
- Construction oversight
- Client communication
- Team coordination
- Safety compliance
- Conflict resolution
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Strategic planning
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Influencing skills
- Project recovery
- Conflict management
- Construction management
Certification
ECATTs
Timeline
Project Manager
Etolin Strait Development Group
01.2023 - Current
Construction Superintendent/QC Manager
TST/ESDG
12.2019 - 01.2023
Electrical Foreman
Power Electric Co.
05.2005 - 12.2019
Machinist Mate Third Class
United States Navy, USN
09.2001 - 05.2005
Electrical Trade School
ABC
Chemistry
Boilerwater/Feedwater Chemistry School
High School Diploma -
Messalonskee High School