Forward-thinking Senior Operations Manager bringing 30+ years of expertise in all aspects of construction, both residential and commercial. Cultivates rapport with individuals to optimize project goals and output, resolve complex problems and deliver innovative improvement strategies.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Operations Manager
Professional Installations
01.1993 - Current
Throughout my career in the construction industry, I have gained extensive experience in both residential and commercial projects as the owner and operator of Professional Installations
Starting as a laborer, I developed strong skills in project management and leadership while overseeing a variety of installations, including carpet, vinyl, hardwood, luxury vinyl plank (LVP), vinyl composite tile (VCT), and ceramic tile
Additionally, I specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodeling, working with materials like marble and granite to create functional and visually appealing spaces
My commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has helped me build a solid reputation in the industry, primarily through word of mouth and client referrals
I prioritize staying updated on the latest trends and technologies in construction, and regularly attending workshops to enhance my skills
Overall, my hands-on experience and dedication to excellence have been key to the success of Professional Installations
Subcontractor
John Gilbert & Associates LLC
07.2010 - Current
Overseeing new construction and remodeling of retail spaces across the U.S., responsibilities include:
- Framing: Building structural frameworks for walls and ceilings
- Drywall Installation: Installing and finishing drywall for smooth surfaces
- Finishing: Enhancing surfaces with high-quality craftsmanship
- Painting: Applying paint that aligns with brand design
- Trim Work: Installing decorative trim and moldings
- Hanging Doors: Aligning and securing doors for functionality and design
- Installing Wall Systems: Implementing flexible wall systems for retail needs
- Flooring Installation: Laying durable flooring suitable for high-traffic areas
This ensures projects meet functional and aesthetic requirements
Working Superintendent
JOHN GILBERT & ASSOCIATES, LLC
07.2013 - 04.2020
- Managed subcontractors and worked closely with inspectors, fire marshals, tenant coordinators, and project managers to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget
- Specialized in retail upfits across multiple states for major outlet chains, demonstrating a strong understanding of industry standards and practices
- Led project teams with a focus on ownership and accountability, ensuring all tasks were completed with attention to detail
- Maintained clear and consistent communication with stakeholders to facilitate collaboration and address any project challenges
- Efficiently managed multiple tasks, contributing to improved project delivery processes and ensuring alignment with departmental and project-specific goals
- Analyzed construction plans to guarantee accurate execution of designs, keeping projects on track and budgets aligned
Education
High School Diploma -
Rhinebeck Senior High School
Rhinebeck, NY
Skills
Issue resolution
Project oversight
Quality control
Blueprint assessment
Project management
Commercial and residential projects
Safety procedures
Scheduling and planning
Tools and equipment
Customer interaction
Building codes compliance
Cost control
Testing instruments
Blueprint interpretation
Installations and maintenance
Building and zoning codes
Job set up and preparation
Materials procurement
Time management
Installations and repairs
Job site cleanup
Subcontractor coordination
Certification
OSHA 10
Timeline
Working Superintendent
JOHN GILBERT & ASSOCIATES, LLC
07.2013 - 04.2020
Subcontractor
John Gilbert & Associates LLC
07.2010 - Current
Senior Operations Manager
Professional Installations
01.1993 - Current
High School Diploma -
Rhinebeck Senior High School
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