Michael Kreh
Madison,VA
Summary
Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 10+ years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Superintendent
Graystone Homes
04.2022 - 02.2024
- Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication between team members and stakeholders.
- Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved employee wellbeing.
- Developed comprehensive budgets and schedules to ensure timely project completion within allocated resources.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and contractors to achieve seamless project execution.
- Established effective quality control measures for consistent delivery of high-quality construction projects.
- Mentored junior staff, leading to increased productivity and improved teamwork throughout the organization.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, resulting in cost savings and stronger relationships with suppliers.
- Optimized resource allocation to minimize delays and maximize project success.
- Conducted regular site inspections to maintain compliance with industry regulations and standards.
- Spearheaded efforts in sustainability initiatives, integrating eco-friendly materials and practices into construction projects.
- Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
- Coordinated permit acquisition processes for smooth progress on all construction projects.
- Evaluated subcontractor performance regularly, ensuring adherence to contract requirements and maintaining accountability throughout the lifecycle of each project.
- Incorporated innovative construction techniques into projects, resulting in improved efficiency and overall quality of workmanship.
- Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
- Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
- Enforced rigorous safety procedures during daily operations, creating a safe working environment for all personnel involved in the project''s execution process.
- Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Managed complete construction process to maximize quality, cost-controls and efficiency.
- Resolved conflicts between staff and customers swiftly and professionally.
Forman
Weaver Works
06.2016 - 04.2022
- Improved project efficiency by implementing streamlined scheduling and resource allocation processes.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Optimized resource utilization for cost savings, carefully monitoring material usage and labor allocations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
- Implemented efficient work processes to boost overall productivity while reducing costs.
- Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
- Provided comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring their rapid integration into the team dynamic.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
Manager
MWP Supply
01.2010 - 06.2016
- Increased team productivity by implementing streamlined processes and effective communication strategies.
- Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
- Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Facilitated successful cross-functional collaborations for the completion of key projects, fostering strong working relationships among team members.
- Launched new products and services with thorough market research, leading to increased revenue growth.
- Implemented innovative marketing campaigns that boosted brand awareness and generated significant sales leads.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
- Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
- Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
- Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development
- Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
Education
GED -
Madison County High School
Madison, VA2015
No Degree -
Piedmont Community College, Charlottesville VA
Charlottesville, Va1993
No Degree -
William Monroe High School
Standardsville, VA1992
Skills
- Community Relations
- Infrastructure Planning
- Continuous Improvement
- Training Oversight
- Quality Assurance
- Project Management
- Data Analysis
- Staff Management
- Subcontractor Management
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Change order management
- Scheduling Coordination
Timeline
Superintendent
Graystone Homes
04.2022 - 02.2024
Forman
Weaver Works
06.2016 - 04.2022
Manager
MWP Supply
01.2010 - 06.2016
GED -
Madison County High School
No Degree -
Piedmont Community College, Charlottesville VA
No Degree -
William Monroe High School