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Kevin Baxter

Kevin Baxter

DeBary

Summary

Dynamic Construction Manager with extensive experience at Lennar Homes, excelling in project and budget management. Proven track record in enhancing construction efficiency and ensuring safety compliance. Adept at vendor negotiation and fostering team collaboration to resolve complex issues, delivering projects on time and within budget.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Manager

Lennar Homes
Orlando
06.2024 - Current
  • Managed project schedules and budgets for residential construction projects.
  • Utilized project management software to plan, track, and manage construction activities efficiently.
  • Resolved issues during construction and commissioning phases to maintain tight schedules and budget levels.
  • Analyzed blueprints, specifications and other technical documents to identify potential problems or conflicts.
  • Conducted site inspections to enforce safety and quality standards.
  • Collaborated with architects and engineers on design modifications.
  • Reviewed contracts and negotiated terms with vendors and suppliers.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance construction efficiency.
  • Maintained records of completed jobs including time spent on tasks, materials used and expenses incurred.
  • Reviewed invoices from vendors and subcontractors for accuracy before authorizing payment.
  • Inspected job sites regularly to verify safety protocols were being followed and that work was progressing in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Resolved any issues that arose during the course of a project in a timely manner.

Lead Service Electrician

Strada Electric
3400 St Johns Parkway, Sanford
07.2018 - Current
  • Led teams and delegated tasks to install, maintain, or repair electrical systems and wiring.
  • Coordinated and executed installation of electrical wiring and fixtures according to job specifications and local codes.
  • Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in compliance with codes.
  • Assessed project scope and developed quotes to provide project requirements for management.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.

Commercial Electrician Apprentice

Tecc, Inc
Osteen
02.2014 - 07.2018
  • Listened to directives of senior electrical professionals to complete efficient tasks.
  • Reviewed blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.
  • Adhered to company standards and OSHA regulations for work site safety.
  • Performed installation, maintenance and tests of electrical energy systems and components by safely using all equipment and tools.
  • Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.
  • Collaborated with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford, FL

Skills

  • Project management
  • Budget management
  • Safety compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Best building practices
  • Vendor negotiation

Education and Training

other

Timeline

Construction Manager

Lennar Homes
06.2024 - Current

Lead Service Electrician

Strada Electric
07.2018 - Current

Commercial Electrician Apprentice

Tecc, Inc
02.2014 - 07.2018

Some College (No Degree) -

Seminole State College of Florida
Kevin Baxter