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Ken Miles

Loganville,GA

Summary

Organized and dependable Estimator and Project Manager successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Ready to bring over 25 years of relevant work experience to a new position in the Construction Industry.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Carpentry Technician

Purofirst Of Gwinnett
11.1996 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of complex projects.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation for equipment maintenance procedures, increasing efficiency among technicians.
  • Assisted in the design and implementation of improved safety protocols, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by identifying opportunities for process improvements and resource optimization.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and safety requirements.

Mitigation Project Coordinator

Purofirst Of Gwinnett
11.1996 - Current
  • Managed competing demands and professionally adapted to frequent change, delays and unexpected events.
  • Ensured prompt resolution of any conflicts or obstacles encountered during the course of a project''s execution phase, helping maintain smooth workflow across departments involved in its completion process.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Mitigated potential risks by proactively identifying potential issues and developing contingency plans for timely resolution.
  • Contributed to successful proposals by providing subject matter expertise during the bidding process, resulting in new projects being awarded.
  • Increased client satisfaction through proactive communication of project updates, milestones achieved, and any challenges encountered.
  • Streamlined information sharing across departments with the implementation of centralized databases for efficient data access.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets as a result of strong planning skills and disciplined execution efforts throughout each stage of the project lifecycle.
  • Managed multiple concurrent projects while maintaining high levels of organization required to meet deadlines and achieve desired outcomes.

Project Manager & Estimator

Purofirst Of Gwinnett
11.1996 - Current
  • Increased project accuracy by thoroughly reviewing proposals, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with detailed breakdowns of project costs and timelines.
  • Streamlined communication between team members by creating comprehensive status reports for ongoing projects.
  • Reduced discrepancies in project estimates by collaborating closely with architects, engineers, and clients.
  • Improved overall cost management with regular monitoring of material prices and labor rates.
  • Evaluated subcontractor bids to ensure accurate pricing and scope inclusion for each project.
  • Utilized advanced estimation software to increase efficiency and precision in the estimation process.
  • Conducted post-project evaluations to determine areas for improvement in future estimations.
  • Delivered accurate estimates within tight deadlines by utilizing effective time management skills and prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Increased bid success rate by developing a thorough understanding of client needs during pre-bid meetings.
  • Negotiated prices and terms with suppliers and vendors to secure best prices for materials and services.
  • Identified areas for cost saving to help increase profitability and lower client costs.
  • Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies

Atlanta Christian College
East Point, GA
01.1996

Skills

  • Technical Presentations
  • Status Updates
  • Project Closeout
  • Creative Thinking
  • Design review
  • Building Codes
  • Project Management
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Structural analysis
  • Quality Assurance
  • Budget Control
  • Permit acquisition
  • Production Cost Verification
  • Cost Analysis
  • Material Procurement
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Scheduling Coordination

Timeline

Field Carpentry Technician

Purofirst Of Gwinnett
11.1996 - Current

Mitigation Project Coordinator

Purofirst Of Gwinnett
11.1996 - Current

Project Manager & Estimator

Purofirst Of Gwinnett
11.1996 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies

Atlanta Christian College
Ken Miles