Nathan Gaines
Englewood,CO
Summary
Dynamic Superintendent with a proven track record at Gray Matter Construction, excelling in project management and relationship building. Expert in budget control and conflict resolution, I have successfully enhanced team performance and streamlined operations, ensuring projects meet stringent deadlines while fostering a collaborative work environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Superintendent
Gray Matter Construction
Centennial, CO
02.2025 - Current
- Analyzed design specifications in detail, pinpointing inaccuracies to avoid expensive rework.
- 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.
- Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
- Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
General Superintendent
Kr Construction
Colorado Springs, CO
02.2024 - 02.2025
- Streamlined communication between departments for better collaboration and faster decisionmaking.
- Enhanced team performance through regular training and professional development opportunities.
- Mentored junior staff members, contributing to their professional growth within the organization.
- Developed advanced building methods to boost site efficiency.
Security Team Leader
EMD
Woodbridge, VA
12.2022 - 02.2024
- Mentored junior staff members in proper security procedures, resulting in increased efficiency and professionalism within the team.
- Cultivated a positive workplace culture grounded in respect and open dialogue.
- Streamlined emergency evacuation procedures for the facility, conducting regular drills to familiarize staff members with appropriate response measures in case of crisis.
- Enforced strict adherence to company dress codes, professional conduct expectations, resulting in a polished image that bolstered client confidence in our services.
- Conducted regular training sessions for all staff members to ensure up-to-date knowledge on relevant safety regulations and industry best practices.
Senior Project Manager
PAE
Chantilly, VA
01.2017 - 11.2022
- Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
- Executed change management processes to maintain project progress.
- Produced regular reports for executive leaders, detailing advancements towards achieving significant objectives.
- Guided junior project managers and team members on skill development and career advancement.
Education
Bachelor Homeland Security And Anti Terrorism - Homeland Security
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZHigh School Diploma - General Studies
Arapahoe High School
Arapahoe, CO05.1993
Skills
- Relationship building and management
- Project coordination
- Project management
- Quality assurance
- Project planning
- Project planning and development
- Project tracking
- Relationship building
- Schedule management
- Client relations
- Stakeholder communications
- Staff management
- Advanced problem solving
- Risk management
- Document management
- Scope management
- Project estimation and bidding
- Project scope
- Budget control
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Contract management
- Coaching and mentoring
- Conflict management
- Data analysis
- Processes and procedures
- Project closure
- Team bonding
- Purchasing and procurement
- Productivity improvement
- Performance improvements
- Construction management
- Meeting facilitation
- Client rapport
- Customer relations specialist
- Performance evaluations
- Project regulations
- Forecasting
- Vendor sourcing
- Influencing skills
- Commercial construction experience
- Residential construction
- Contract development
- Root-cause analysis
- Procedure development
- Expense reports
- Change control processes
- Permit processing
- Cost reduction and containment
- Functional & business requirements
- HVAC systems
- Roofing
- Drywalling
- Planning and scheduling
- Verbal and written communication
- Task prioritization
- Deliverable tracking
- Progress reporting
- Vendor management
- Building applications
- Baseline schedules creation
- Project development
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Superintendent
Gray Matter Construction
02.2025 - Current
General Superintendent
Kr Construction
02.2024 - 02.2025
Security Team Leader
EMD
12.2022 - 02.2024
Senior Project Manager
PAE
01.2017 - 11.2022
Bachelor Homeland Security And Anti Terrorism - Homeland Security
Grand Canyon University
High School Diploma - General Studies
Arapahoe High School