Matthew Mcconnell
St Petersburg
Summary
Dynamic construction leader with extensive experience at Craftsmen Contractors, excelling in project management and labor oversight. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. Skilled in budget control and strategic planning, driving successful project outcomes while cultivating team development and continuous improvement initiatives.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Superintendent
Craftsmen Contractors
Clearwater, FL
01.2025 - Current
- Facilitated training sessions for workers on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Oversaw job progress and evaluated performance of employees and contractors to ensure timely project completion.
- Compiled and submitted comprehensive reports detailing job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Oversaw project execution to ensure adherence to schedule and quality standards.
- Evaluated job performance and safety procedures, delivering constructive feedback to enhance team effectiveness.
- Cultivated and sustained strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Designed and executed strategic plans to enhance worker efficiency.
- Negotiated with suppliers and procured essential materials for operations.
- Enforced disciplinary actions for employees breaching safety regulations and company policies.
Controlller
CSC
St. Petersburg, FL
01.2018 - Current
- Compiled monthly financial statements and reports, ensuring adherence to accounting standards.
- Optimized budgeting processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency in financial forecasting.
- Oversaw cash flow analysis to enhance working capital and liquidity management.
- Spearheaded audit preparation initiatives to bolster transparency and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Established an internal controls framework to mitigate financial discrepancies.
- Established and enforced cost control measures to enhance financial stability of organization.
- Executed journal entry reconciliations and account analyses to ensure accuracy in quarterly financial documentation.
- Partnered with senior management to drive strategic financial planning initiatives.
- Oversaw treasury and cash management operations, ensuring accurate reconciliation of banking activities, credit card processing, and sales tax returns.
- Oversaw accurate, efficient, and compliant execution of monthly financial reporting packages.
- Engaged with delinquent accounts to secure outstanding payments and minimize aging balances.
- Guided junior staff members to cultivate a supportive work environment that promotes professional growth.
- Oversaw compliance with tax regulations through effective management of timely preparation and filing of all required returns.
General Superintendent
Coastal Services Contracting
St Petersburg Fl
01.2018 - Current
- Directed project execution while ensuring strict compliance with safety protocols and quality standards.
- Managed subcontractor activities to enhance workflow efficiency and optimize resource allocation.
- Spearheaded process improvements to enhance operational efficiency across multiple projects.
- Guided junior staff in skill development and teamwork on job sites.
- Oversaw project timelines and budgets, ensuring on-time delivery of all project milestones.
- Led comprehensive site inspections, identifying potential risks and implementing corrective actions.
- Facilitated collaboration with stakeholders to ensure alignment of project goals with client expectations.
- Designed and implemented training programs emphasizing safety practices and operational excellence for field personnel.
- Facilitated interdepartmental communication to enhance collaboration and expedite decision-making.
- Assessed project risks and implemented effective mitigation strategies.
- Guided junior staff members to enhance professional development and skill acquisition.
- Oversaw budget management and allocation of financial resources to optimize project expenditures.
- Directed subcontractor selection process, ensuring recruitment of skilled professionals for each task.
- Enforced safety regulations to enhance workplace safety standards.
- Partnered with architects and engineers to devise innovative solutions for intricate design challenges.
- Facilitated contract negotiations with vendors to secure mutually beneficial terms.
- Analyzed existing processes to identify improvement opportunities, enhancing project quality standards.
- Ensured accuracy and organization of all relevant documentation for future reference.
- Executed innovative construction techniques to enhance overall productivity on job sites.
- Cultivated robust client relationships to enhance customer satisfaction and drive repeat business.
- Enhanced project efficiency through strategic implementation of detailed scheduling and resource allocation methods.
- Evaluated change orders swiftly to ensure seamless workflow and adherence to project timelines.
- Executed comprehensive inspections of work sites to guarantee compliance with building codes and regulations.
- Cultivated effective communication channels among stakeholders to ensure transparency throughout project phases.
- Ensured timely project completion by prioritizing tasks and diligently tracking progress throughout project lifecycle.
- Led multidisciplinary teams to enhance collaboration and streamline problem-solving processes.
- Elevated team performance by implementing regular training and professional development initiatives.
- Evaluated plans and conducted inspections of ongoing construction to ensure alignment with project objectives.
- Implemented effective procedures to streamline daily operations and enhance long-term planning.
- Facilitated project coordination and ensured seamless workflow through effective management of materials inspections and contractor activities.
- Ensured onsite safety and enforced compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Evaluated reports to pinpoint improvement opportunities and execute corrective measures.
- Collaborated with specialized teams to drive project objectives and fulfill strategic goals.
- Oversaw entire construction process to ensure optimal quality, cost control, and operational efficiency.
- Oversaw scheduling and supervision of maintenance and repair activities for equipment, buildings, and grounds.
- Mediated conflicts between staff and customers to foster a harmonious work environment.
- Assumed leadership responsibilities in foreman's absence, addressing inquiries and delegating project tasks to team members.
- Oversaw workforce management to ensure compliance with local and national building codes in construction projects.
- Cultivated and sustained productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Oversaw budget monitoring and expenditure tracking to ensure fiscal responsibility.
- Conducted thorough inspections of equipment and tools to ensure safe operational standards.
- Directed daily site operations, ensuring team productivity remained at optimal levels.
Project Manager
Waterside Construction
Seminole, FL
03.2013 - 01.2020
- Directed project planning and execution for residential construction initiatives, ensuring strict adherence to timelines and budgets.
- Facilitated collaboration with subcontractors and suppliers to enhance procurement efficiency.
- Formulated comprehensive project schedules utilizing Primavera P6 to optimize milestone and deliverable tracking.
- Oversaw project progress through regular site inspections, proactively addressing issues to uphold quality standards.
- Orchestrated communication among stakeholders, delivering project status updates and promptly addressing concerns.
- Executed risk management strategies to identify potential project challenges and formulate effective mitigation plans.
- Assessed project performance metrics to identify opportunities for process optimization.
- Oversaw simultaneous management of multiple projects by prioritizing tasks based on urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational objectives.
- Orchestrated planning, design, and scheduling phases for large-scale projects.
- Ensured timely project completion while upholding build quality and maintaining workplace safety.
- Facilitated effective communication among team members to enhance collaboration and ensure successful project completion.
- Formulated detailed project plans encompassing timelines, milestones, and budget specifications to guarantee on-time delivery of superior results.
- Ensured exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively resolving client concerns and consistently exceeding expectations during engagement.
- Oversaw progress monitoring against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources to ensure project alignment.
- Cultivated robust relationships with stakeholders through consistent communication updates, enhancing trust and confidence in team performance.
- Assessed and outlined necessary plans and resources to achieve project goals and objectives.
- Evaluated project performance metrics to identify improvement opportunities and implement necessary adjustments.
- Facilitated collaboration with cross-functional teams to address project challenges and minimize risks.
- Engaged with senior management to synchronize project objectives with strategic company initiatives.
- Facilitated collaboration among cross-functional teams and addressed conflicts to foster a positive work environment throughout project lifecycle.
- Delivered comprehensive project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Oversaw risk assessment processes and executed mitigation strategies to safeguard project execution.
- Oversaw project management from procurement through to commissioning phases.
- Directed technical and operational strategies to address project challenges and ensure timely deliverables.
- Compiled comprehensive project status reports for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
- Managed procurement of materials and services for projects, ensuring adherence to budget constraints.
- Facilitated contract negotiations with vendors and suppliers to secure high-quality materials at competitive prices.
- Facilitated negotiation and management of third-party contracts to ensure alignment with project deliverables.
- Developed precise budgets aligned with resource requirements to ensure optimal fund allocation across all project aspects.
- Oversaw project scope by defining clear boundaries for requested changes, ensuring alignment with original objectives and budgets.
- Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project outcomes and ensure cost-effectiveness.
- Guided junior team members in mastering project management best practices to foster skill development.
- Elevated project outcomes by executing comprehensive post-project evaluations and integrating lessons learned into subsequent initiatives.
- Cultivated an innovative and creative culture within project team to enhance problem-solving capabilities.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Aligned projects with strategic objectives by collaborating with senior management to refine goals.
- Directed implementation of new project management software, enhancing workflow efficiency and project tracking capabilities.
- Implemented targeted training programs to enhance team performance and address skill gaps.
- Formulated comprehensive risk management plans to mitigate project delays and unforeseen challenges.
- Fostered innovation within project teams by encouraging exploration of new tools and methodologies.
- Cultivated a culture of continuous improvement by conducting post-project reviews to extract lessons learned and establish best practices.
- Cultivated strong client relationships by consistently meeting or exceeding project expectations.
- Executed project completion within tight deadlines by coordinating team efforts and prioritizing tasks effectively.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to reduce project costs and enhance resource allocation efficiency.
- Optimized project delivery timelines by streamlining communication channels between development and operations teams.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers to streamline procurement processes and optimize resource allocation.
- Monitored project progress through regular site inspections, addressing issues proactively to maintain quality standards.
- Developed comprehensive project schedules using Primavera P6, enhancing tracking of milestones and deliverables.
- Facilitated communication between stakeholders, providing updates on project status and addressing concerns promptly.
- Implemented risk management strategies to identify potential project challenges and develop mitigation plans effectively.
- Trained junior staff on best practices in project management methodologies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Evaluated project performance metrics, identifying areas for process optimization and driving efficiency across teams.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
- Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
- Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
Construction Site Superintendent
McConnell Construction
Clearwater, FL
02.2016 - 03.2018
- Oversaw daily operations and ensured adherence to safety regulations on construction sites.
- Managed subcontractor scheduling and optimized workflow to improve project timelines.
- Conducted regular site inspections to uphold quality control and ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Mentored junior staff in mastering best practices for construction management and safety protocols.
- Implemented process enhancements to drive operational efficiency and reduce project delays.
- Collaborated with project managers to design and execute comprehensive site plans while adhering to budget constraints.
- Resolved on-site issues promptly while facilitating effective communication among stakeholders.
- Evaluated vendor performance and spearheaded contract negotiations to ensure alignment with project objectives.
- Directed timely completion of construction projects by implementing rigorous progress tracking and proactively addressing potential roadblocks.
- Mentored junior staff members by sharing industry knowledge and best practices.
- Orchestrated client handovers by thoroughly inspecting completed projects and swiftly addressing outstanding issues.
- Cultivated industry expertise by researching emerging technologies and methodologies in construction processes and job site management.
- Streamlined budget management by implementing accurate cost forecasting and diligent expense tracking.
- Streamlined permitting processes with local authorities to enhance approval efficiency.
- Championed sustainable building initiatives by incorporating energy-efficient materials and methods into construction projects.
- Spearheaded timely issue resolution during construction by promoting transparent communication among project stakeholders and decision-makers.
President
McConnell Construction
Atlanta, GA
03.1998 - 06.2013
- Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for service expansion and innovation.
- Spearheaded contract negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors to optimize cost efficiency and uphold quality standards.
- Facilitated interdepartmental communication to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Directed hiring and management of employees to optimize productivity and uphold best practices.
- Elevated customer satisfaction through strategic implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.
- Spearheaded crisis management initiatives to safeguard operational continuity.
- Directed implementation of strategic initiatives to optimize overall company performance.
Education
Construction Management
Kaliisa Walton Community College
Fort Walton Beach, FL05.1998
Skills
- Construction supervision
- Site inspections
- Labor management
- Documentation control
- Material procurement
- Schedule management
- Environmental awareness
- Change order management
- Dispute resolution
- Budget control
- Cost estimation
- Building codes
- Value engineering
- Permit acquisition
- Lean construction
- Subcontractor coordination
- Relationship building
- Relationship building and management
- Leadership development
- Organizational effectiveness
- Recruitment and hiring
- Community engagement
- Staff management
- Public speaking
- Contractor management
- Strategic planning
- Key decision making
- Educational leadership
- Continuous improvement
- Scheduling coordination
- Quality assurance
- Quality standards
- Project management
- Subcontractor management
- Data analysis
- Training oversight
- Community relations
- Program implementation
Accomplishments
osha30
Most closings
Highest sales
Highest customer satisfaction
Affiliations
- Freemason
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Project Management Institute
- American Society of Safety Professionals
Certification
- CCM - Certified Construction Manager
- OSHA 30 hr
- NpDES. Soil and erosion
Additional Information
Blueprint
Hands on
Skilled artisan
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
General Superintendent
Craftsmen Contractors
01.2025 - Current
Controlller
CSC
01.2018 - Current
General Superintendent
Coastal Services Contracting
01.2018 - Current
Construction Site Superintendent
McConnell Construction
02.2016 - 03.2018
Project Manager
Waterside Construction
03.2013 - 01.2020
President
McConnell Construction
03.1998 - 06.2013
Construction Management
Kaliisa Walton Community College