Jon Peterson
Seymour,TN
Summary
Seeking an opportunity to further my construction career while utilizing my extensive construction knowledge. Diligent construction professional with extensive experience in residential projects, adept at project oversight, quality control, and team communications. Proven track record at multiple construction levels in delivering high-quality results on time and within budget. Skilled in managing projects from inception through completion, ensuring compliance with regulations and high-quality standards.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed General Contractor, BC-A; BC-b
Self Employed General Contractor
11.1997 - Current
- Identified opportunities for growth in the business by actively pursuing new projects, developing proposals, and expanding professional networks.
- Managed a team of skilled craftsmen, laborers, and administrative staff to ensure efficient workflow throughout each project phase.
- Enhanced project efficiency by implementing effective construction management processes and techniques.
- Mitigated risk exposure during construction projects through careful planning, proactive problem-solving strategies alongside detailed documentation of all completed tasks.
Project Manager
Hickory Construction, Inc.
03.2019 - 08.2025
- Successfully managed multiple high-end projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, manpower utilization, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large multi-million dollar projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Evaluated subcontractor performance regularly, ensuring high-quality work was consistently delivered on time and within budget constraints.
Owner/Contractor
Stoneridge Properties
02.2016 - 03.2019
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- 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.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and budgets.
- Established long-term relationships with clients, resulting in increased repeat business.
Additional Construction Experience
Residential Builders
01.2000 - 02.2016
- Project Manager: Zarb Properties
- Project Superintendent: Saddlebrook, Inc.
- Project Manager: Leon Williams Contractors, LLC
- Reviewed contract documents thoroughly to identify any discrepancies or issues that could impact the successful completion of a project.
- Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication between subcontractors and team members.
- Conducted routine site inspections to verify adherence to industry codes, local regulations, safety protocols, and company standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Building Construction Management
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MISkills
- Significant experience in all aspects of Residential Construction
- Organized and detail oriented
- Well versed in communications with Customers, Contractors, Subcontractors, and Vendors
- Adept at Microsoft Project , Excel, and Procore Project Management Software
- Team collaboration
Accomplishments
- TN Contractors License BC-A; BC-b (Active)
- OSHA 30 Certification
- Lead Safety RRP Certification
- SWPPP Certification & Training
- Residential and Commercial Building Inspector Exams (passed in January, 2009.)
- CPR/AED Certification
Timeline
Project Manager
Hickory Construction, Inc.
03.2019 - 08.2025
Owner/Contractor
Stoneridge Properties
02.2016 - 03.2019
Additional Construction Experience
Residential Builders
01.2000 - 02.2016
Licensed General Contractor, BC-A; BC-b
Self Employed General Contractor
11.1997 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Building Construction Management
Michigan State University
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