Matt Burden
Greenville,TX
Summary
Professional with extensive experience in project management and operations oversight within the construction industry. Directed operations staff by providing training and support, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while maintaining a safe work environment. Coordinated project activities from design through completion, achieving timely delivery and adherence to budget constraints. Managed a diverse team, optimizing workflow and enforcing safety standards to enhance productivity and operational efficiency.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Alarm Operations Manager
DFS Fire Systems
Garland, Texas
2017.01 - 2025.05
- Directed operations staff by providing guidance, training, and support in order to meet company objectives.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained a safe work environment for all personnel.
- Coordinated with the APS from design through the job completion to turn projects over on time and under budget.
- Maintained profitability through purchasing supplies and managing field teams with efficiency.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to track stock levels and minimize costs.
- Managed staffing needs through recruitment, selection, onboarding and training, disciplinary action as necessary.
- Supervised day-to-day workflow of employees in order to maximize productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Enforced federal, state, local and company rules for safety and operations.
- Managed scheduling, training and inventory control.
Commercial Construction Superintendent
Oxford and Associates
Dallas, Texas
2005.03 - 2009.08
- Scheduled inspections by government agencies such as OSHA or Department of Buildings.
- Coordinated with architects, engineers, clients and other stakeholders in order to ensure that the project was completed on time and within budget.
- Successfully managed and coordinated all day to day activities of the construction project.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes and safety regulations.
- Managed a team of up to 50 people including laborers, carpenters, masons, electricians and plumbers.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Kinesiology
Trinity Valley Community College
Athens, TXSkills
- Project management
- Inventory management
- Safety compliance
- Cost control
- Workflow optimization
- Time management
- Performance evaluations
- Project leadership
- Schedule oversight
Certification
- Current FAL
- OSHA Certification
Timeline
Fire Alarm Operations Manager
DFS Fire Systems
2017.01 - 2025.05
Commercial Construction Superintendent
Oxford and Associates
2005.03 - 2009.08
Some College (No Degree) - Kinesiology
Trinity Valley Community College