Michael Henderson
Summary
Experienced in managing operational aspects of excavation and landscaping projects, ensuring adherence to quality standards and timelines. Developed project plans that optimized resource allocation, resulting in improved workflow efficiency across multiple sites. Established strong client relationships by addressing concerns promptly, which contributed to enhanced customer satisfaction and repeat business. Oversaw budgeting and financial management for projects while collaborating with subcontractors and suppliers to minimize delays and enhance productivity.
Skilled superintendent offering several years of experience leading communication and operations to complete projects. Expert coordinator between teams, vendors and design professionals. Efficient problem-solver to keep projects on time and on budget.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2002
2002
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Grading Superintendent
Vico Construction Corp
Chesapeake
03.2022 - Current
- Oversaw grading operations, ensuring compliance with project specifications and safety standards to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop grading plans, resulting in improved project timelines and resource .
- Conducted regular site inspections, identifying potential issues, come up with a plan to fix any potential issues.
- Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers to streamline material deliveries, ensuring timely availability of resources for grading projects.
- Developed and maintained grading specifications documentation, promoting consistency and adherence to industry standards across projects.
- Monitored grading equipment performance, facilitating timely maintenance and reducing the risk of operational disruptions.
- Maintained accurate records such as daily logs, time sheets, inspection reports, for each project.
- Attended and participated in progress and project meetings.
- Oversaw employee productivity to enforce efficient use of materials and equipment.
- Conducted regular meetings with contractors, subcontractors, laborers to review progress and address any issues, concerns.
- Planned, managed and coordinated construction activities to ensure timely completion of projects.
Owner
Western NY Excavating & Landscaping
Rochester
02.2007 - 01.2021
- Directed all operational aspects of excavation and landscaping projects, ensuring quality service and timely completion.
- Developed and implemented project plans, optimizing resource allocation and improving workflow efficiency across multiple sites.
- Managed client relationships, addressing concerns promptly to enhance customer satisfaction and foster repeat business.
- Trained and mentored staff on equipment operation and safety protocols, contributing to a safer work environment.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial management for projects, maintaining cost control while meeting client expectations.
- Collaborated with subcontractors and suppliers to streamline operations, effectively minimizing project delays and enhancing productivity.
- Conducted site assessments and prepared detailed proposals, ensuring alignment with client specifications and regulatory requirements.
- Designed all aspects of hardscaping projects.
- Estimated and bid all landscaping and excavation projects, commercial and residential.
Education
Penn Yan Academy
Penn Yan, NYSkills
- Project management
- Resource allocation
- Client relationship management
- Staff training
- Budgeting and financial management
- Site assessment
- Hardscaping design
- Equipment operation
- Marketing tactics
- Able to read and understand blue prints
- Grading operations
- Project specifications
- Safety compliance
- Grading plan development
- Blue print reading
- Extensive knowledge with Trimble GPS
- Able to read and understand grade stakes
- Extensive knowledge of Earth Works estimating and design program
Timeline
Grading Superintendent
Vico Construction Corp
03.2022 - Current
Owner
Western NY Excavating & Landscaping
02.2007 - 01.2021
Penn Yan Academy