Joseph Wheeler
Newnan,GA
Summary
Dynamic Project Manager with proven success at Kc Painting & Coatings, expertly managing multimillion-dollar projects while ensuring budget adherence and timely completion. Skilled in contract negotiation and client rapport, I excel in resource allocation and project tracking, driving team performance and delivering exceptional results in both commercial and residential settings.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Kc Painting & Coatings
12.2021 - Current
- Conducted and over saw commercial painting & coatings jobs
- Managed jobs ranging from two thousand to a million dollars
- Maintained jobs to make sure they stayed on budget and were done in a timely manner
- Effectively managed different crews/jobs by matching an individual’s skillset to the job
- Estimated jobs and wrote proposals to include estimated cost and supplies needed to complete the job
Project Manager
Five Star Painting
10.2018 - 11.2021
- Managed Sub Contractors
- Managed job cost
- Estimating for residential and commercial painting
- Communicated to customers while making sure the work we were hired to do is completed in a timely manner
Truck Driver
Commercial Vehicles
09.2012 - 10.2018
- Responsible for delivering various goods to different locations and customers
- Drove trailers efficiently from 36 to 53 feet in length
- Drove 48’ open top trailers
- Drove 20’ to 53’ containers
Transportation Supervisor
Merchants Food Service
08.2017 - 09.2018
- Supervising delivery drivers
- Ensuring the fleet was maintained
- Trained new drivers
- Handled customer service issues
Police Officer
State Farm
, GA
04.1996 - 12.2013
- Investigated illegal or suspicious activities, performing direct follow-up or reporting findings to appropriate senior personnel.
- Patrolled designated to identify criminal activities, issue citations, prevent incidents and serve warrants.
- Drafted incident reports detailing criminal activity, civil proceedings and varied incidents.
- Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.
- Monitored radio transmissions from dispatch regarding reported crimes or emergencies.
- Recorded facts and prepared reports to document incidents and activities for later use in court cases and legal records.
- Served criminal warrants
- Testified in court at criminal hearings and trials as to scenes observed, evidence collected and previous incidents.
- Advised citizens on safety precautions and preventive measures against crime.
- Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
- Interviewed witnesses and victims to determine critical details relevant to each case.
- Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
Education
Truck driving school - Truck Driving
Daly’s Truck Driving School
Buford, GA01.2012
High school diploma - Vocational Diploma
Newnan High
Newnan, GA01.1995
Skills
- Contract negotiation expertise
- Project scheduling
- Project scope
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Staff training and mentoring
- Inventory control
- Client rapport
- Budget management
- Resource allocation
- Quality assurance
- Project tracking
- Project management
- Proposal writing
- Crew management
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Excel
- PowerPoint
- Security
- Freight experience
- Box truck
- Merchandising
- Commercial driving
- Route driving
- Job estimation
- Customer communication
Certification
- Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), A, 11/01/25, GA, N (Tank vehicles)
- NON-CDL Class C, Tanker Endorsement
- OSHA 30
Timeline
Project Manager
Kc Painting & Coatings
12.2021 - Current
Project Manager
Five Star Painting
10.2018 - 11.2021
Transportation Supervisor
Merchants Food Service
08.2017 - 09.2018
Truck Driver
Commercial Vehicles
09.2012 - 10.2018
Police Officer
State Farm
04.1996 - 12.2013
Truck driving school - Truck Driving
Daly’s Truck Driving School
High school diploma - Vocational Diploma
Newnan High
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