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Jonathan Close

Provo

Summary

Multidisciplinary leader with 5+ years of operational experience across construction, franchise management, and technical coordination. Specialized in Electrical BIM with full-spectrum knowledge across all MEP trades, contributing to large-scale industrial, healthcare, and infrastructure projects. Proven record in driving operational excellence, building elite team cultures, and applying project management frameworks such as Critical Path Method (CPM) to optimize timelines, resources, and outcomes. Adept at leading customer-facing teams, managing multi-trade coordination, and aligning field execution with design intent.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

BIM Lead

BIMTM
02.2024 - Current
  • Lead BIM coordination on high-value projects with specialization in Electrical BIM, while maintaining active involvement across all MEP trades.
  • Oversee clash detection, model integrity, and trade integration for construction teams, ensuring alignment with project schedules and build feasibility.
  • Collaborate with design engineers and construction personnel to troubleshoot conflicts and execute preconstruction strategies effectively.
  • Develop and enforce internal BIM standards, train junior modelers, and optimize workflows for design coordination.
  • Key Projects:
  • - $2B Electric Car Battery Facility
  • - National Chip Manufacturing Plant
  • - Multi-phase Hospital Expansion

Restaurant Manager / Area Opening Manager

Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
05.2022 - 02.2024
  • Managed daily restaurant operations, team leadership, and customer service for a high-volume location.
  • Led new location openings across the area, developing systems and training teams to meet operational and brand standards from day one.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and team output through structured delegation and optimized shift workflows.
  • Built a high-performing team culture through coaching, training, and mentorship.
  • Ensured compliance with corporate, safety, and health regulations while delivering a guest-first experience.
  • Key Achievements:
  • - Reduced employee turnover by 30% through internal leadership development.
  • - Increased throughput and labor efficiency by 18% through prep-line and scheduling improvements.

Project Manager

The Manny Group
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Directed brand rollout and construction projects, managing resources, vendors, and schedules.
  • Applied CPM-based scheduling to drive efficient project execution.
  • Delivered projects across multiple units, ensuring on-time, budget-conscious performance.

Skills

  • - Electrical & MEP BIM Coordination
  • - Construction Project Management (CPM)
  • - Team Leadership & Delegation
  • - Operational Efficiency Optimization
  • - Cross-Disciplinary Communication
  • - Customer-Focused Service Strategy
  • - Franchise & Brand Operations
  • - Technical Conflict Resolution
  • - Training, Culture & Performance Systems
  • - BIM Platforms: Revit, Navisworks
  • - Project Management: Microsoft Project, Trello, Asana, Bluebeam, Procore
  • - Productivity: Google Workspace, Microsoft Office Suite
  • - Methodologies: Critical Path Method (CPM), Lean Principles

Timeline

BIM Lead

BIMTM
02.2024 - Current

Restaurant Manager / Area Opening Manager

Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
05.2022 - 02.2024

Project Manager

The Manny Group
01.2020 - 01.2022

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