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Mark Phillips

Richmond,VA

Summary

A highly collaborative individual with 30 years of relevant experience in commercial and residential construction. A proven track record in project coordination and oversight, emphasizing integrity, calm under pressure, excellent work ethic, and exceptional teamwork. Adept at managing multiple activities and priorities, ensuring a seamless workflow through effective time management, scheduling, estimates, and on-site project completion. Collaborates closely with clients and stakeholders to comprehend the project scope and provide optimal solutions, delivering outstanding service to maintain and expand relationships for future business opportunities. Coordinates crew and subcontractor activities, ensuring a collaborative workflow. Verifies completed projects align with approved time, quality, and cost estimates. Implements rigorous safety procedures to limit injuries and prevent accidents.


Project Highlights: Ace Hardware, Blue Mountain Brewery, Veritas Winery, Residential Renovations budgeted between $60,000 - $400,000

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Independent Contractor - Home Renovations

Self
07.2014 - Current
  • Manage multiple activities and priorities to maintain a regular workflow through effective time management through scheduling, estimates. material acquisition and onsite project completion.
  • Collaborate closely with clients to better understand entire project scope and offer optimal solutions.
  • Deliver outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Coordinate crew and subcontractor work activities and materials acquisition and maintenance.
  • Verify completed projects meet approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Implement safety procedures to limit injuries and prevent accidents.
  • Serve as point of contact for clients for communication and resolution of on-site technical problems.
  • Handle issues by implementing through active listening and applying critical thinking skills to find solutions.
  • Analyze blueprints and other project specifications to understand job requirements and determine how many workers are needed.
  • Manage subcontractor personnel activity and team resources to meet all project requirements.
  • Create estimates, specifications, and other project documents.

Independent Contractor

Davis Design
04.2016 - 03.2020
  • Collaborate with construction management and personnel to ensure project completion with minimal punch out lists.
  • Served as point of contact for clients and sub-contractors across multiple trades to resolve on-site technical problems.
  • Liaison between client and project manager to work through client concerns, scheduling of subcontractors, and project progress.
  • Created and disseminated progress reports to construction manager to provide updates and minimize potential delays.
  • Verified completed projects met clients’ expectations.
  • Communicated plans and blueprints to workers.
  • Prioritized and delegated workload based on available materials.
  • Guided employees and contractors in task completion, helping meet tight deadlines.
  • Responsible for creating a positive work environment for crew through effective guidance and assistance as needed.
  • Implemented safety procedures to prevent accidents.

Carpenter

Watershed Architects
09.2012 - 07.2014
  • Reviewed project plans, blueprints and specifications to understand project and ensure the execution of the architect’s vision.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity and assure successful project completion.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Collaborated with others to develop and implement new procedures for improved workflow and productivity.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to quickly resolve problems and minimize conflicts.

Carpenter Foreman

Virginia Framing
01.1993 - 11.2007
  • Provided direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers through jobsite monitoring.
  • Oversaw schedules and assignments for 3 personnel.
  • Trained workers in equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Addressed employee issues and conflicts, applying listening and communication skills to promote quick resolution.
  • Provided feedback to employees on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
  • Inspected work performed by carpentry crews to check completion of job specificationsfor quality assurance.
  • Performed regular inspections of job sites to verify staff and subcontractor observance of OSHA and corporate safety regulations.
  • Identified opportunities to increase use of recycled materials and reduce construction waste.
  • Adhered to building codes and regulations in planning and construction phases for full project compliance.

Education

No Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Piedmont Virginia Community College
Charlottesville, VA

High School Diploma -

Waynesboro High School
Waynesboro, VA
06.1989

Skills

  • Subcontractor Management
  • Project Coordination & Oversight
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Workload Management
  • OSHA Safety Requirements
  • Building Site Supervision
  • Interpreting Blueprints
  • Client and Stakeholder Management
  • Detailed-Focused
  • Critical-Thinking & Problem-Solving
  • Budgetary Oversight
  • Conflict Mediation
  • Complete Estimates
  • Google Drive
  • Google Docs
  • Google Sheets
  • GMail

Certification

  • OSHA-10 Training - 2024 (renew)

Timeline

Independent Contractor

Davis Design
04.2016 - 03.2020

Independent Contractor - Home Renovations

Self
07.2014 - Current

Carpenter

Watershed Architects
09.2012 - 07.2014

Carpenter Foreman

Virginia Framing
01.1993 - 11.2007

No Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Piedmont Virginia Community College

High School Diploma -

Waynesboro High School
Mark Phillips