Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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Kris Cardinal

High Point,NC

Summary

Proactive professional with a strong background in effective communication and problem-solving. Experienced in managing complex projects, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and delivering results that align with organizational goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Managing Member

KLC Projects
Greenville, SC
08.2025 - Current
  • Optimized member experience through targeted process improvements.
  • Created and implemented processes ensuring successful project completion.
  • Monitored project progress to guarantee timely delivery of quality deliverables.
  • Ensured compliance with laws, regulations, policies, and procedures throughout project lifecycles.
  • Maintained comprehensive records for all project-related documents including specifications and invoices.
  • Reviewed vendor and subcontractor invoices for accuracy prior to payment authorization.
  • Developed construction plans ensuring adherence to relevant codes and regulations.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and inspectors to facilitate construction processes.

Managing Partner

Big Deck Solutions, LLC
High Point, North Carolina
12.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented strategies to identify new business opportunities.
  • Managed daily operations, overseeing staff management and client relations.
  • Created and managed operational budgets to optimize resource allocation.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers, vendors, and clients to ensure favorable terms.
  • Identified potential risks related to projects and investments for proactive management.
  • Recruited qualified partners based on expertise to enhance team capabilities.
  • Drafted proposals outlining project objectives, timelines, and costs for stakeholder approval.
  • Ensured compliance with legal regulations and corporate policies across all operations.

Director of Operations

Peak Roofing and Solar
Greer, SC
02.2024 - 04.2026
  • Analyzed financial data to make informed decisions on cost savings initiatives.
  • Maintained budgeting documents for accurate tracking of expenses.
  • Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to improve efficiency.
  • Provided leadership and guidance to subordinate managers and supervisors.
  • Created policies and procedures for improved workflow processes.
  • Resolved customer service issues in a timely manner while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Developed training programs for new employees as well as existing staff members.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers ensuring best value pricing options were secured.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of a large staff in multiple departments.
  • Oversaw the implementation of new technology solutions designed to streamline processes.
  • Ensured compliance with local building codes and safety regulations.
  • Monitored the progress of construction projects ensuring quality control standards were met.
  • Developed and implemented project plans, budgets, and schedules.
  • Provided training sessions for new staff members regarding protocols and procedures.
  • Conducted regular meetings with clients to discuss progress reports and changes in scope or design.
  • Investigated any site issues that could affect the success of the project.
  • Assessed project risks and developed mitigation strategies.
  • Maintained detailed records of all costs associated with each project.

Manager

Blockhouse
Greenville, SC
02.2021 - 11.2024
  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
  • Managed vendor relationships by negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues promptly, maintaining a positive brand image.

District Operations Manager

Charleston Sports Pub
Greenville, SC
01.2019 - 09.2022
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Developed strategic plans for increasing sales, reducing costs, improving operations efficiency.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to obtain favorable terms for the district's stores.
  • Analyzed financial data for each store in the district to identify areas of improvement or growth potentials.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Communication

Ashford University
San Diego, CA
06-2012

High School Diploma -

Kingman High School
Kingman, AZ
05-2003

Associate of Arts - Accounting

Mohave Community College
Kingman, AZ
05-2003

Skills

  • Project management
  • Construction planning
  • Quality control
  • Effective communication
  • Construction scheduling
  • Budgeting and estimating
  • Building codes compliance
  • Contract negotiation techniques
  • Subcontractor management
  • Residential and commercial renovations
  • Logistics and schedule management

Xactimate Software Proficiency

Claims file management processes

Insurance claims cases

Accomplishments

  • Graduated Furman University Leadership Initiative in Feburary 2025

Certification

  • I currently have a PSI number for a Commerical Builder General Contractor's License in North Carolina. I plan to test in October 2025.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Managing Member

KLC Projects
08.2025 - Current

Managing Partner

Big Deck Solutions, LLC
12.2024 - Current

Director of Operations

Peak Roofing and Solar
02.2024 - 04.2026

Manager

Blockhouse
02.2021 - 11.2024

District Operations Manager

Charleston Sports Pub
01.2019 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Communication

Ashford University

High School Diploma -

Kingman High School

Associate of Arts - Accounting

Mohave Community College