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Kevin Espinal

Chesapeake,VA

Summary

Knowledgeable operations manager with solid background in overseeing construction projects and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Successfully managed various field operations, contributing to efficient project completions. Demonstrated expertise in team leadership and problem-solving.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Superintendent

McDrake Enterprise
06.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw cost control measures during the construction process, minimizing expenditure without compromising quality or timelines.
  • Finish the project within the designated timeframe
  • Monitor the orders and manage the transportation of goods among the Suppliers, Field Supervisors, and the GCs
  • Ensure compliance with the project timeline and incorporate strategies to reduce costs
  • Interpreted blueprints, specifications and schematics to complete accurate work.
  • Cultivate connections with essential operational business associates
  • Monitor the pricing and service levels of trade partners
  • Ensure the timely delivery of appropriate materials by effectively managing orders
  • Analyzes a variety of proposal and requirements to prepare cost for estimates
  • Developed detailed schedules and resource allocation plans, optimizing workforce utilization and reducing labor costs.
  • Mentored junior staff by providing guidance on best practices in construction management, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
  • Facilitated strong relationships with clients, addressing concerns promptly and effectively to maintain client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to ensure quality control and compliance with building codes and regulations.

Master Carpenter

ARG Construction, LLC.
01.2011 - Current
  • Complied with service standards, work instructions, and customers’ requirements
  • Ensured compliance with appliance standards and with Occupational Health and Safety Act
  • Maintained daily logs and records of all maintenance functions
  • Delivered high-quality craftsmanship for custom-built projects, ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing clear communication on project progress and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Developed client relationships through effective communication, understanding their needs and translating them into successful project outcomes.
  • Managed budgets and timelines for large-scale projects, resulting in successful completion within constraints.

Multiple Managerial Roles

Koydol Inc
01.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Enhanced supervisory and leadership abilities by working closely with supervisor.
  • Optimized daily operations by developing comprehensive schedules, task lists, and procedures.
  • Managed special projects as assigned by senior management, delivering quality results within established timelines and budgets.
  • Explained services and products to customers in friendly and engaging way.
  • Spearheaded employee training programs to develop skills, improve retention rates, and foster a positive work environment.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of projects by coordinating tasks, monitoring progress, and maintaining documentation.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.

Field Superintendent

Koydol Inc
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Interpreted blueprints, specifications and schematics to complete accurate work.
  • Developed detailed schedules and resource allocation plans, optimizing workforce utilization and reducing labor costs.
  • Maintained documentation of all project activities, simplifying future reference needs and facilitating accurate reporting of results to stakeholders.
  • Coordinated site operations in accordance with established timelines.
  • Mentored junior staff by providing guidance on best practices in construction management, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by implementing innovative construction techniques and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Oversaw cost control measures during the construction process, minimizing expenditure without compromising quality or timelines.

Lead Installer/ Technician

Bath Fitters
01.2021 - 09.2021
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate installations.
  • Reduced installation errors, implementing thorough quality control measures.
  • Established strong relationships with clients through excellent communication skills and professionalism throughout the entire installation process.
  • Resolved technical issues efficiently, utilizing extensive knowledge of product specifications and performance capabilities.
  • Exceeded company targets consistently by completing high-quality installations ahead of deadlines.
  • Participated in industry training programs, staying updated on the latest technologies and best practices in the field of installations.
  • Maintained detailed records of completed installations, ensuring seamless handover to service departments for ongoing maintenance support.

Lead Carpenter/ Installer

MasterCare Flooring
02.2016 - 01.2019
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Led garages, residential homes, and addition projects to completion.
  • Conducted thorough final inspections of completed projects to assure adherence to specifications and industry standards.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient project management strategies and prioritizing tasks.
  • Optimized workflow by assigning tasks based on individual skills, ultimately enhancing overall team performance.
  • Earned a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship by consistently exceeding client expectations in both design and functionality aspects of projects.
  • Resolved issues as they arose during projects, utilizing critical thinking skills and effective problem-solving techniques for quick resolutions.
  • Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of assignments while maintaining high-quality workmanship throughout each project phase.

Owner/ Lead Carpenter

RSK Expert Hardware Flooring, LLC.
02.2013 - 02.2016
  • 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.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.

Education

High School Diploma - Technical Trade School Program

Riverbend H.S.
Fredericksburg, VA
01.2013

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Pre-Construction Planning
  • Construction supervision
  • Project Closeout
  • Site Inspections
  • Labor Management
  • Task Delegation
  • Schedule Management
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Project Coordination
  • Problem-Solving
  • Dependable and Hardworking

Certification

  • OSHA 30
  • Hilti Powdered Actuated Tools
  • Carpentry License
  • Forklift Certified
  • Boom Lift Certified
  • Bath Fitter Certified
  • A.H.A First Aid CPR AED
  • U.S Army Corps of Engineers Construction Quality Management for Construction

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Field Superintendent

McDrake Enterprise
06.2023 - Current

Multiple Managerial Roles

Koydol Inc
01.2022 - 06.2023

Field Superintendent

Koydol Inc
01.2022 - 08.2022

Lead Installer/ Technician

Bath Fitters
01.2021 - 09.2021

Lead Carpenter/ Installer

MasterCare Flooring
02.2016 - 01.2019

Owner/ Lead Carpenter

RSK Expert Hardware Flooring, LLC.
02.2013 - 02.2016

Master Carpenter

ARG Construction, LLC.
01.2011 - Current
  • OSHA 30
  • Hilti Powdered Actuated Tools
  • Carpentry License
  • Forklift Certified
  • Boom Lift Certified
  • Bath Fitter Certified
  • A.H.A First Aid CPR AED
  • U.S Army Corps of Engineers Construction Quality Management for Construction

High School Diploma - Technical Trade School Program

Riverbend H.S.
Kevin Espinal