Keith Jerke
Sioux Falls,SD
Summary
Proven Project Manager with a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget at Jerke Construction and Jerke and Sons Construction. Expert in project planning, risk management, and fostering client relations. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and problem-solving abilities, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and team performance. Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 50 years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements. Resourceful Project Manager with 50 years of expertise in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in accounting principles, bookkeeping, budget, and financial management. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Jerke Construction
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
Pres./owner
Jerke and Sons Const
- 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.
Manager
Althoff Crane Service
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Dir. of Christian Education
Concordia St. Paul
St. Paul, MN11.1970
High School Diploma -
Scotland High School
Scotland, SD05.1967
Skills
- Project tracking
- Project Scheduling
- Project planning and development
- Project Planning
- Project Management
- Strategic Planning
- Schedule Management
- Client Relations
- Customer Relations
- Staff Management
- Work flow planning
- Advanced problem solving
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Risk Management
- Document Management
- Scope Management
- Project estimation and bidding
- Project scope
- Contract Management
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Conflict Management
- Data Analysis
- Project Closure
- Team Bonding
- Purchasing and procurement
- Productivity Improvement
- Inventory Control
- Performance Improvements
- Meeting facilitation
- Compliance Monitoring
- Client rapport
- Vendor Sourcing
- Commercial construction experience
- Residential construction
- Subcontractor Management
- Preconstruction Planning
- Estimating
- Interpreting Blueprints
- Project Closeout
- Equipment management
- OSHA Compliance
- Building, demolition, and renovation
- Construction Estimating
- Bid preparation
- New construction experience
- Demolition
- Site Safety Management
- Renovation
- Material Procurement
- Proactive Approach
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Knowledgeable in construction safety
- Excellent customer relations
- Fall Protection Plan (FPP)
Certification
Certified Crane Operator
Certified Rigger/Signal Person
Timeline
Project Manager
Jerke Construction
Pres./owner
Jerke and Sons Const
Manager
Althoff Crane Service
Bachelor of Arts - Dir. of Christian Education
Concordia St. Paul
High School Diploma -
Scotland High School
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