John Palandro
EHT
Summary
Dynamic project manager proficient in strategic planning, budget control, and team coordination. Committed to delivering high-quality results on time while fostering strong relationships and resolving conflicts effectively.
Proactive project manager skilled in budget analysis and conflict management. Successfully led diverse teams to achieve project milestones and enhance collaboration, ensuring clear communication among stakeholders.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager for Servpro
Servpro of Egg Harbor Twp
Egg Harbor, NJ
09.2023 - 09.2025
- Assisted in developing project timelines and deliverables for effective scheduling.
- Collaborated with team members to track progress and address project challenges.
- Supported documentation of project updates, ensuring clarity and communication among stakeholders.
- Learned project management tools to facilitate task organization and reporting.
- proficient in dash
- Utilized Docusketch to streamline project documentation and enhance collaboration.
- Analyzed project requirements and formulated precise budgets for each job to support financial planning.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment throughout the project lifecycle.
Palandro Flooring
Self-employeed
Egg Harbor, NJ
11.2012 - 06.2023
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
In House Flooring Lead
Resorts Casino
Resorts Casino Hotel
03.2011 - 04.2012
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Union Floor Installer
Union Hall
Atlantic City, NJ
11.2008 - 03.2012
- Installed various flooring types, ensuring adherence to industry standards and customer specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize installation workflows and enhance project efficiency.
- Trained junior installers on proper techniques and safety protocols to maintain high-quality workmanship.
- Inspected completed installations for quality assurance, addressing any discrepancies or defects promptly.
- Developed solutions for challenging installation environments, improving overall project outcomes.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of trends and innovations in flooring products and installation methods.
- Delivered exceptional craftsmanship by utilizing specialized tools and techniques for various flooring materials.
In House Union Flooring Installer
Taj Mahal Casino
Taj Atlantic City, NJ
02.2010 - 03.2011
- Installed various types of flooring, including hardwood, laminate, and tile, ensuring quality craftsmanship.
- Measured and cut materials accurately to fit designated spaces and maintain design integrity.
- Operated tools such as saws, nail guns, and flooring machines with precision and safety compliance.
- Assisted in training junior installers on best practices for flooring installation techniques and safety protocols.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to promote safety standards during installation projects.
- Resolved customer inquiries effectively to enhance satisfaction with flooring choices and installation services.
- Completed complex flooring projects within the given deadlines, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business.
- Reduced material wastage by accurately measuring and cutting flooring materials according to project specifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Southern Regional High School
Stafford Twp Nj06-1979
Skills
- Project management
- Project planning
- Project planning and development
- Project scheduling
- Relationship building
- Strategic planning
- Schedule management
- Staff management
- Work flow planning
- Customer relations
- Client relations
- Project scope
- Budget control
- Contract management
- Project scope analysis
- Cost control
- Conflict management
- Team bonding
- Purchasing and procurement
- Productivity improvement
Certification
i spent 9 years in the Army and Air force
where i achieved the rank of E-6
I was the team leader for 43 men and women
along with 438 pieces of equipment. i wrote scheduled and maintained the delivery of equipment to the flight line.
i was honorable discharged.
Timeline
Project Manager for Servpro
Servpro of Egg Harbor Twp
09.2023 - 09.2025
Palandro Flooring
Self-employeed
11.2012 - 06.2023
In House Flooring Lead
Resorts Casino
03.2011 - 04.2012
In House Union Flooring Installer
Taj Mahal Casino
02.2010 - 03.2011
Union Floor Installer
Union Hall
11.2008 - 03.2012
High School Diploma -
Southern Regional High School