Katie Chorbak
Jacksonville
Summary
Dedicated, detail-orientated veteran highly regarded for managing projects and people with efficiency. Out-of-the- box thinker who diligently addresses operation issues and ensures continued productivity within the time frame and budge. Offering blend of organizational and analytical skills, eager to learn and develop in fast-paced implementation environment. Brings robust understanding of project management principles and excels in strategic planning and process improvement.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Superintendent II
Gilbane Building Company
07.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and contractors to achieve seamless project execution.
- Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
- Established effective quality control measures for consistent delivery of high-quality construction projects.
- Developed and maintained productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Multifamily Construction Superintendent
Southern Impression Homes
11.2022 - 07.2023
- Assisted owners and project manager in budgeting, bidding and award of subcontractors
- Managed 26 buildings that sat for 2 years pushing 20 buildings into drywall within 7 months, closing 13 of them within 6 months
- Asserted control over material usage to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions
- Aided with approval of required revisions
- Drove project objectives on day-to-day operational level by working closely with clients, decision-makers and vendors
- Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes
- Coordinated required inspections with local jurisdictions to identify and quickly resolve any code concerns
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency
Construction Superintendent
KB Home
07.2020 - 11.2022
- Ensure all safety requirements are always met and submit weekly safety reports
- Met homeowners on site and conduct each walkthrough
- Oversaw two separate projects of 90+ homes being built at one time
- Effectively communicated with corporate bosses as to where the projects were and when they would be complete.
- Scheduled subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks
- Coordinated required inspections with local jurisdictions to identify and quickly resolve any code concerns
- Identified and reviewed proposed change order requests
Framing Foreman
Quality Construction, LLC
11.2014 - 08.2017
- Ensured every new build passed inspection per building codes
- Worked on numerous DR Horton subdivisions simultaneously
- Coordinate with superintendents for all engineering letters
- Maintained safety requirements on all job sites.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures
Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Specialist
United States Army
04.2009 - 11.2014
- Maintained the largest chemical equipment storage in the Army with no losses, 12.9 million dollars
- Completed HAZMAT training
- Supervised and mentored troops under my supervision
- Earned numerous awards while in service
- Wrote and maintained SOPs, updating when necessary
Education
Bachelor of Science - Building Construction Management
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL07.2020
Skills
- Relationship building and management
- Project coordination
- Project management
- Strategic planning
- Training oversight
- Scheduling coordination
Additional Information
- Presidential Volunteer Award
- 2016 Cabot Cheese Community Volunteer Award
- 2017 HandsOn Jacksonville Service in Uniform Award
Affiliations
- Director of Government Affairs, Jacksonville Veterans Chamber of Commerce
- Secretary, Veterans Council of Duval County
- President, Our Sister's Keeper Movement
- Chairperson, Military Women's Coalition
Timeline
Multifamily Construction Superintendent
Southern Impression Homes
11.2022 - 07.2023
Superintendent II
Gilbane Building Company
07.2022 - Current
Construction Superintendent
KB Home
07.2020 - 11.2022
Framing Foreman
Quality Construction, LLC
11.2014 - 08.2017
Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Specialist
United States Army
04.2009 - 11.2014
Bachelor of Science - Building Construction Management
University of North Florida
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