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John Turner

CONROE,TX.

Summary

Resourceful Project Manager/Programmer with 30+ years of experience in application design, operational infrastructure, and staff and project supervision. Skilled in customer and staff-oriented management and program creation. Strong aptitude for Access Control Programming. Developed Project Manager seeking to leverage background into a Project Manager/Programmer role with a progressive organization.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

ASAP Security Services
Houston, Texas
01.2023 - Current
  • Analyzed data from various sources such as surveys, interviews, focus groups. to inform decision-making related to projects.
  • Presented findings from data analysis in a clear, concise manner that was easily understood by stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers based on company objectives and budget constraints.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.
  • Drafted reports summarizing progress made on projects for review by executive leadership team.
  • Identified needs and coordinated resource allocation to deliver quality standards on time and within budget.
  • Reviewed budget and subcontractor estimates in detail and analyzed for accuracy with scope of work relevancy in mind.
  • Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures throughout the life cycle of each project.
  • Coordinated resources across multiple departments and teams as needed for successful completion of projects.
  • Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.
  • Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
  • Provided guidance to team members regarding tasks assigned to them.

Project Manager

Network Cabling Solutions
Houston, TX
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Determined project staffing needs and led resource management.
  • Modified project plans when needed to better align with organizational objectives.
  • Furnished project updates to various stakeholders, informing on strategy, adjustments and progress.
  • Generated and tracked change orders and other contractual modifications affecting budget and schedule.
  • Led meetings with internal team members, consultants and contractors.
  • Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.
  • Conducted periodic inspections of job sites for quality and progress.
  • Developed solutions to project risks and issues, meeting quality and timeline goals and objectives.
  • Reviewed budget and subcontractor estimates in detail and analyzed for accuracy with scope of work relevancy in mind.
  • Drafted project construction schedule and updated as job progressed.
  • Presented findings from data analysis in a clear, concise manner that was easily understood by stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
  • Analyzed data from various sources such as surveys, interviews, focus groups. to inform decision-making related to projects.

Security Service Manager

Digital Air Control
Houston, TX
09.2020 - 06.2021
  • Hired, trained and developed service department staff to drive performance.
  • Managed service department budget and investigated and resolved discrepancies.
  • Collaborated with customers to offer solutions to service needs.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions to problems.
  • Estimated and Proposed additional work requested by customer.
  • Managed projects under $100,000.00 from booking until invoicing.
  • Coordinated efficient maintenance schedules to keep systems running at peak levels.

Superintendant/Senior Programmer

Wilson Fire Equipment
HOUSTON, TX
02.2016 - 09.2020
  • Responsible for managing multiple jobs, manpower and responsible for coordinating the project with the General Contractor and the Customer.
  • Responsible for programming and startup of jobs as well as handover to customer.
  • Repair and troubleshoot all types of access control and CCTV systems.
  • Responsible for programming and system integration.
  • I was responsible for many more aspects of job; however specific description of duties is too large to list here in detail.

Service Supervisor/Computer Programmer

I.E.SmartSystems
Houston, TX
09.2014 - 02.2016
  • Delivered exceptional customer service and handled inquiries and complaints.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Set up and activated customer accounts.

Project Program Specialist

Convergint
HOUSTON, Texas
07.2013 - 10.2014
  • Repair and troubleshoot all types of access control and CCTV systems.
  • Responsible for programming and system integration.
  • I was responsible for many more aspects of job; however specific description of duties is too large to list here in detail.

Assistant Project Manager

ieSmartSystems LLC
HOUSTON, Texas
07.2011 - 06.2013
  • Assigned duties to each employee based upon his or her skills set and monitored progress daily.
  • Estimated materials and labor requirements to complete jobs within budgetary and timeline requirements.
  • Coordinated schedules and day-to-day activities of crew to satisfy project needs.
  • Conferred with other managers, technical personnel and team leaders to coordinate efficient site work and maintain tight schedules.
  • Assigned work to employees based on project requirements and individual team member strengths.
  • Assessed each staff member's strengths and delegated daily tasks based upon knowledge and skills sets.
  • Produced status reports for customers and senior management.
  • Devised implementation plans, including cost-benefit and ROI analyses.

Project Manager

Kratos Southwest
Houston, Texas
12.2007 - 07.2011
  • I was the Project Manager for projects that installed access control and CCTV systems.
  • I also provided technical support to the technicians building communication servers and programming entire system.
  • Directed development of project scope, including estimates, budgets and schedules.
  • Updated and distributed weekly schedules.
  • Oversaw adherence to project timelines and budget constraints.
  • Coordinated complex contract administration, including defining project milestones and developing budget.
  • Led subcontractor meetings to convey project requirements, scope, milestones and regulatory compliance.
  • Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance and cost efficiency .

Region 1 Maint.Supervisor

Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice
Huntsville, Texas
07.2004 - 12.2007
  • Responsible for all Electronic Locks, Access Control, and CCTV systems within Region One(18 Prison Units) I was also responsible for supervising 18 Lock Techs and approx.90 offenders.
  • I was responsible for new construction and repairs on all 18 prison units in my region.
  • I was responsible for many more aspects of job, however specific description of duties is too large to list here in detail.

Skills

  • Software House/C-CURE
  • OSHA 30
  • BluBeam
  • Zenitel/Stentofon
  • Andover
  • AUTO CAD
  • S2
  • Lenel (MASTER)
  • Video Insight
  • Open Options
  • Bosch
  • Genetec
  • Salient Systems
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Project management

Timeline

Project Manager

ASAP Security Services
01.2023 - Current

Project Manager

Network Cabling Solutions
06.2022 - 01.2023

Security Service Manager

Digital Air Control
09.2020 - 06.2021

Superintendant/Senior Programmer

Wilson Fire Equipment
02.2016 - 09.2020

Service Supervisor/Computer Programmer

I.E.SmartSystems
09.2014 - 02.2016

Project Program Specialist

Convergint
07.2013 - 10.2014

Assistant Project Manager

ieSmartSystems LLC
07.2011 - 06.2013

Project Manager

Kratos Southwest
12.2007 - 07.2011

Region 1 Maint.Supervisor

Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice
07.2004 - 12.2007
John Turner