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Luke Miller
Acworth,GA
Summary
Dynamic Assistant Project Manager with a proven track record at C&S Contracting, Lewallen Construction, & Strack, Inc., excelling in project management and compliance. Adept at managing vendor & owner relationships and delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines. Strong communicator and problem solver, skilled in Procore, Bluebeam Revu 20/21, and HCSS Suite, driving project success through effective teamwork and leadership.
Also a skilled Estimator with proficiency in project visualization, budget and estimation. Outstanding experience in Highway Concrete Structure, Bridges, Trails, Parks, and Greenways. Highly skilled with HCSS HeavyBid and Bluebeam Revu 20/21.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Project Manager
Strack, Inc.
07.2024 - Current
- Supported senior managers and department executives by completing projects and problem resolution under tight budgets and schedule demands.
- Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
- Delivered high level of service to clients to both maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.
- Monitored and tracked project metrics and collected data to share with executives.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Reported regularly to executives on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
- Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
- Developed and maintained project documentation for reliable records.
- Negotiated contracts and agreements with vendors for constructive supplier relations.
- Documented project progress to fulfill project requirements and establish traceability.
- Planned, monitored and analyzed project costs to meet financial goals.
- Generated weekly and monthly status reports for helpful progress tracking.
- Led team meetings to assess project progress and plan appropriately to meet delivery targets.
Assistant Project Manager
Lewallen Construction Company
11.2023 - 07.2024
- Weekly Production Meeting with Executives.
- Provided turn-key job estimates.
- Drafted & submitted pay applications, RFIs, change orders, submittals, & subcontractor contracts.
- Analyzed plans, bid documents, and contracts using Adobe Creative Studio.
- Performed site visits performing job progression, supervised subcontractors, material usage, and health & safety compliance.
- Pre-bid site visits to confirm right of way, existing conditions & utilities.
- Generating preliminary punch lists.
- GA 811 Large Project management/meeting.
- Project Closeout including document & site handoff.
- Coordination & communication with Architect(s), Engineer(s), Owner(s), County/State Inspector(s), General Contractor(s), Superintendent(s), Vendor(s), & Subcontractor(s).
- Permit & Licenses acquisition.
- Maintaining project files.
- Invoice approval.
- Deviation Monetization.
- Scheduling.
Estimator I / Project Engineer
C&S Contracting Co, LLC.
08.2022 - 10.2023
- CMES, Inc. structures company.
- Analyzed and calculated field measurements, survey plans, and plot plans to create proposals and process work orders.
- Analyzed designs and performed accurate cost analysis.
- Creating & submitting proposals to GDOT and/or General Contractors, Letters of Intent, and Purchase Orders.
- Exploring available software to expedite the company's workflow.
- Lead Preconstruction & Pre-bid Meetings with the Preconstruction Director & President.
- Finalized submittals.
- Preconstruction site visits to check the site conditions and right of way.
- Assisting the President with the finalization of GDOT bids via Bid Express.
- Communication & handoff between multiple departments (operations, safety, preconstruction, & fleet).
- Created formulas within Microsoft Excel to expedite & simplify quantity takeoffs for Box Culverts,
Bridges, Headwalls, Spillways, Retaining Walls (MSE & CIP), and other various concrete highway structures. - Reading & analyzing heavy civil/commercial/industrial construction plans utilizing Bluebeam Revu 20.
Project Management Intern
CMES, Inc.
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Worked with senior project manager to assist with day-to-day functions.
- Assisted the Senior Project Manager in reading plans & miscellaneous tasks around multiple job sites.
- Assisted in the Phase 1 to Phase 2 lane shift for the Hwy 155 at Panola Road Roundabout.
- Began bridge and retaining wall quantity takeoffs under the Preconstruction Director.
- Learned the basic role of a Land Surveyor.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA05-2022
Skills
- Construction Software: Procore, Adobe Creative Suite, Bluebeam Revu 20 & 21, HCSS Suite, Microsoft Suite, Foundation, Vista, Primavera P6, AGTEK, Google Earth Pro, & Quickbooks Pro
- Pre-Construction
- Project Supervision, Safety, Coordination & Scheduling
- Project, Compliance, Time, & Quality Management
- Detail Orientation
- Data Analysis
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Organization
- Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Business Ethics
Accomplishments
- Created new processes and formulas to streamline the pre-construction phase.
- Achieved well rounded knowledge of the construction process through effectively completing every phase of construction: design, pre-construction, construction, turn-over.
Interests
Certification
- Analyzation & Installation of the PierTech Helical System.
- Quality Assurance & Load Test Training
- Level 1A Certified Personnel (GA Blue Card)
- HSI: Adult First Aid/CPR/AED
- Competent Person Confined Space Entry (CSE)
- Worksite Utility Coordination Supervisor (WUCS)
- Worksite Erosion Control Supervisor (WECS)
- Worksite Traffic Control Supervisor (WTCS)
- Temporary Traffic Control, Design, Placement, and Supervision.
- 30-hour Construction Safety and Health (OSHA 30)
- GA811: Georgia Utility Facility Protection Act Training
- GA811: Georgia Public Service Commission Damage Prevention Training
- GA811: Online Ticket Creation Training
- GA811: High Voltage Safety Act
- GA811: Marking Standards Rule - 2024 Update
- GA811: Member Reporting - ThroughSpot
- GA811: Member Training
- GA811: Online Ticket Creation Training (Self-Paced Course)
- Procore Certified: Estimator
- Procore Certified: Project Manager (Core Tools)
- Procore Certified: Project Manager (Field Productivity)
- Procore Certified: Project Manager (Financial Management)
- Procore Certified: Project Manager (Preconstruction)
- Procore Certified: Project Manager (Project Management)
- Procore Certified: Project Manager (Quality & Safety)
- Procore Certified: Project Manager (Workforce Planning)
- Procore Certified: Project Manager (Workforce Planning) - Specialty Contractor
- ServSafe Manager
Timeline
Assistant Project Manager
Strack, Inc.
07.2024 - Current
Assistant Project Manager
Lewallen Construction Company
11.2023 - 07.2024
Estimator I / Project Engineer
C&S Contracting Co, LLC.
08.2022 - 10.2023
Project Management Intern
CMES, Inc.
06.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
Kennesaw State University
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