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Michael Manning

Amarillo,TX

Summary

Over 15 years of managerial experience. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance. Ambitious carpenter skilled at taking on multiple projects at once. Experience with complete home construction, remodels and renovations. Successful at providing, both, technical skill and creative insight.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

Pantex
10.2017 - Current
  • Effectively use nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, and framing connectors.
  • Experienced with general maintenance activities.
  • Collaborate with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
  • Execute corrective, predictive, and preventive maintenance of productive facilities.
  • Mentor junior team members to improve their technical skills and enhance overall team performance in completing various carpentry tasks.
  • Repair damaged doors, windows and other structures.
  • Measure, cut and install drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Cut and shape materials to meet outlined measurements.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.

Owner/Operator

The Drawing Board
01.2015 - 01.2021
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for employees to enhance skills and improve productivity.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment, leading to higher employee retention rates and overall job satisfaction.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.

Production Technician

Pantex
10.2006 - 10.2017
  • Reported on findings and made proactive and targeted recommendation to senior leaders.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
  • Maintained accurate records of production data, enabling informed decision-making based on real-time insights.
  • Improved product quality with meticulous monitoring of manufacturing parameters and adherence to specifications.
  • Tested selected products at specified stages in production process for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.

Superintendent/Foreman/Estimator

Pioneer Millworks
12.2005 - 10.2006
  • Enforced rigorous safety procedures during daily operations, creating a safe working environment for all personnel involved in the project''s execution process.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Evaluated subcontractor performance regularly, ensuring adherence to contract requirements and maintaining accountability throughout the lifecycle of each project.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and contractors to achieve seamless project execution.
  • Managed complete construction process to maximize quality, cost-controls and efficiency.
  • Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.

Draftsman/Foreman

W C Designs
05.2004 - 04.2005
  • Drafted and revised CAD drawings to meet client specifications.
  • Created CAD models and drawings for kiosk designs.
  • Worked closely with designers and contractors to confirm accuracy of drawings.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Calculated dimensions and allowances with accurate precision for project specifications.
  • Over saw jobs from the design of the project to construct to finished product

Owner/Operator

D & S Remodeling
01.2003 - 12.2004
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.

Foreman

Curtis Construction
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
  • Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Provided comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring their rapid integration into the team dynamic.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.

Manager of Operations

Fore Seasons Golf
01.1997 - 01.2001
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Optimized inventory control procedures to minimize stockouts and excess inventory levels.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance activities to ensure optimal performance of equipment and infrastructure elements.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.

Education

Associate Degree in Drafting - Drafting Technology

Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX

High School Diploma -

Amarillo High School
Amarillo, TX

Skills

  • Q Clearance
  • Craft experiance
  • Work Crew Coordination
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Project Management
  • Cabinet installation
  • Commercial Installation
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Communication
  • Performance monitoring
  • Construction background
  • Blueprint Reading

Timeline

Carpenter

Pantex
10.2017 - Current

Owner/Operator

The Drawing Board
01.2015 - 01.2021

Production Technician

Pantex
10.2006 - 10.2017

Superintendent/Foreman/Estimator

Pioneer Millworks
12.2005 - 10.2006

Draftsman/Foreman

W C Designs
05.2004 - 04.2005

Owner/Operator

D & S Remodeling
01.2003 - 12.2004

Foreman

Curtis Construction
01.2001 - 01.2003

Manager of Operations

Fore Seasons Golf
01.1997 - 01.2001

Associate Degree in Drafting - Drafting Technology

Amarillo College

High School Diploma -

Amarillo High School

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