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Joshua Robertson

Burleson,TX

Summary

Experienced and goal driven leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Contractor

Self-employed
03.2024 - Current
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout the entire project lifecycle, keeping them informed of progress updates or any potential issues that arose.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and offering solutions that met their needs.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Increased client satisfaction by delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Adapted quickly to changing demands or unforeseen challenges within a project''s scope without compromising results.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients, ensuring clear communication of project scope and expectations for both parties.
  • Offered creative problem-solving techniques when faced with unexpected obstacles during the course of a project.
  • Identified new business opportunities through networking events, online platforms, or word-of-mouth referrals.
  • Maintained detailed records of project progress, expenses, and communications for accurate invoicing and future reference.
  • Utilized specialized software tools when necessary to enhance productivity or meet specific client requirements.
  • Improved overall project quality by reviewing work diligently before submission to the client for approval.
  • Analyzed user feedback to gather input and identify areas required for improvement.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.

Recovery Time From a Work Related Injury

None
11.2023 - 03.2024

Had to take time for rehabilitation after tearing my shoulder out with my previous employer. I also needed to test myself to see what my new limits were going to be.

Superintendent/Project Manager

SpawGlass Contractors Llc
10.2022 - 11.2023

Project Manager

DSW Homes
07.2020 - 10.2022

· Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.

· Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.

· Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.

· Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.

· Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.

· Collaborated with architects, engineers, and contractors to achieve seamless project execution.

· Mentored junior staff, leading to increased productivity and improved teamwork throughout the organization.

· Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations by using positive and disciplinary action.

· Evaluated subcontractor performance regularly, ensuring adherence to contract requirements and maintaining accountability throughout the lifecycle of each project.

· Stepped up during supervisor’s absence to answer questions and delegate project tasks to employees.

· Incorporated innovative construction techniques into projects, resulting in improved efficiency and overall quality of workmanship.

· Managed diverse number of workers when performing duties in line with local and national building codes in construction.

· Monitored budgets and expenditures to maintain fiscal responsibility.

· Negotiated contracts with vendors, resulting in cost savings and stronger relationships with suppliers.

· Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.

· Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.

· Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.

· Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.

· Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.

· Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.

· Developed comprehensive risk management plans, minimizing project delays and unexpected challenges.

· Facilitated smoother project transitions, ensuring thorough documentation and effective handovers.

· Enhanced team performance with targeted training programs, addressing skill gaps and promoting professional development.

· Achieved significant improvements in project quality by establishing rigorous quality control processes.

· Improved stakeholder satisfaction with detailed project updates and initiative-taking issue resolution.

· Achieved prominent levels of team engagement and morale by promoting collaborative and inclusive work environment.

· Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.

Foreman

Traffic Control Devices
06.2019 - 07.2020

Independent Contractor

D&S Construction
05.2009 - 03.2019
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
  • Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
  • Monitored progress against established benchmarks, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet targets consistently.
  • Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
  • Provided comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring their rapid integration into the team dynamic.
  • Successfully mitigated risks associated with complex projects by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing appropriate contingency plans.
  • Managed equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime due to mechanical failure or repairs.
  • Implemented efficient work processes to boost overall productivity while reducing costs.
  • Championed company values through consistent modeling of ethical behavior and adherence to corporate policies.
  • Optimized resource utilization for cost savings, carefully monitoring material usage and labor allocations.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process for new team members, selecting candidates who demonstrated aptitude for success within the organization.
  • Facilitated seamless handovers between shifts by maintaining clear documentation of completed tasks and outstanding items requiring attention.
  • Achieved deadlines consistently, planning resources effectively and adjusting priorities as needed.
  • Elevated safety standards, conducting regular training sessions and safety audits.
  • Reduced material waste significantly, implementing stringent inventory management and usage tracking systems.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements, conducting thorough audits and making necessary adjustments.
  • Mitigated risk, identifying potential issues early and developing contingency plans.
  • Streamlined communication between departments, establishing clear channels and protocols.
  • Ensured project milestones were met, overseeing scheduling and execution of construction phases.
  • Optimized equipment usage, scheduling regular maintenance and updates to prevent downtime.
  • Achieved recognition for outstanding project management, delivering projects that consistently met all time, budget, and quality targets.
  • Strengthened vendor relationships, ensuring consistent supply and quality of materials.
  • Facilitated smooth project handovers, compiling comprehensive documentation and conducting detailed briefings.
  • Enhanced team productivity by coordinating daily tasks and optimizing workflows.
  • Improved client satisfaction with meticulous oversight of project requirements and quality standards.
  • Developed robust quality control system, significantly reducing rework and customer complaints.
  • Boosted operational efficiency, redesigning processes to eliminate bottlenecks and streamline tasks.
  • Maintained high levels of workforce morale and engagement, organizing team-building activities and providing regular feedback.
  • Promoted innovation, encouraging adoption of new technologies and methods to improve project outcomes.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, leading by example and encouraging innovative solutions.
  • Enhanced team skills with targeted training programs, addressing gaps and fostering professional development.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to secure materials at more favorable terms, impacting budget positively.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
  • Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
  • Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
  • Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
  • Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
  • Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
  • Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
  • Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.

Education

GED -

Auburn High School
Auburn, Il
03-2003

Skills

    Workload management

    Project management

    Equipment Repair

    Resources allocation

    Cross-functional coordination

    Quoting and estimating

    Cost control strategies

    Time management

    Problem-solving

    Critical thinking

    Client management

    Proposal management

    Contract negotiation

    Sales

    Active listening

    Organizational skills

    Decision-making

    Multitasking

    Excellent communication

    Analytical thinking

    Conflict resolution

    Project planning

    Leadership

    Ambitious

Timeline

Independent Contractor

Self-employed
03.2024 - Current

Recovery Time From a Work Related Injury

None
11.2023 - 03.2024

Superintendent/Project Manager

SpawGlass Contractors Llc
10.2022 - 11.2023

Project Manager

DSW Homes
07.2020 - 10.2022

Foreman

Traffic Control Devices
06.2019 - 07.2020

Independent Contractor

D&S Construction
05.2009 - 03.2019

GED -

Auburn High School