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Michael Sorensen

Boulder Creek,CA

Summary

Knowledgeable construction professional with over 30 years of experience bringing planning and problem-solving abilities. Focused on maximizing resource utilization to support scalable operations and increase bottom-line profitability. Organized and systematic with natural relationship-building and leadership talents.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Great Dane Construction
Boulder Creek, CA
02.2010 - Current
  • All phases of construction including, but not limited to, new homes, remodels, additions, decks, electrical, and plumbing. Build custom cabinets, doors, wood windows, and other woodworking projects. As the business owner, I managed payroll, scheduling, estimates, invoicing, computer software, websites, advertising, filing, and debt collection.

Project Manager

Scheel Construction
Salinas, CA
01.2009 - 02.2010
  • Oversee ADA upgrades for the Monterey County Jails. There were multiple construction companies involved with this project. The scope of this project included the Juvenile Detention Center and supplying office space for County and State Executives that we provided by transforming the lower section of an abandoned hospital. Background checks and drug tests were required.

Construction Supervisor

TMSC Construction
Grass Valley, CA
05.2005 - 01.2009
  • Residential and commercial construction. Projects included building the new Sonora Medical Center, Lodi Medical Clinic, Grass Valley Cancer Center, Feather River Radiology Department, Union Newspaper Building, and the retrofitting of the Hedman's Furniture Store in Grass Valley, a historical building.

Foreman

Construction Etc
Penn Valley, CA
02.2004 - 05.2005
  • Residential remodel of mansion on Lake Wildwood. Scope of work included an indoor lap pool, waterproof deck, new windows, casement, sills, heated slate floors, trim throughout the entire home, and siding built to withstand freezing weather.

Combat Engineer

U.S Marine Corps
Okinawa , Japan
02.1985 - 07.1989
  • Demolition, construction, explosives handler, ordnance and bomb disposal. This included defusing mines and unearthed ordnance found on the island of Okinawa, that were left over from the war. My unit was also credited with the arrest of General Noriega.

Education

Cabrillo College
Aptos, CA

Foreign Language

University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Okinawa Japan

Business Management

Central Texas Tech
Konawa, OK

Home Inspection

NRI Education Center
Washington, DC

Skills

  • Framing Electrical and Plumbing
  • Drafting Blueprints and Estimating
  • Carpentry Cabinets and Painting
  • Roofing Skylights and Solar
  • Tile Windows and Doors
  • Organizing and Scheduling
  • Landscaping and Irrigation
  • Explosives and Demolition

Timeline

Owner

Great Dane Construction
02.2010 - Current

Project Manager

Scheel Construction
01.2009 - 02.2010

Construction Supervisor

TMSC Construction
05.2005 - 01.2009

Foreman

Construction Etc
02.2004 - 05.2005

Combat Engineer

U.S Marine Corps
02.1985 - 07.1989

Cabrillo College

Foreign Language

University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Business Management

Central Texas Tech

Home Inspection

NRI Education Center

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