Nathaniel Banks Richardson
Omaha,NE
Summary
At MH Hospitality/ML Construction, as Director of Engineering/Assistant Construction Manager, I spearheaded initiatives that significantly enhanced customer satisfaction and streamlined project delivery. My leadership improved team performance and safety standards, while my negotiation skills reduced costs. Expert in project management and client relations, I also excel in safety protocol development and efficient scheduling. Accomplished Chief Engineer specializing in evaluating systems to provide cost-effective work plans. Creator of designs and strategies that meet tight deadlines and achieve business objectives. Known provider of reliable and actionable plans for stakeholders in the Construction and Engineering Industries.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Engineering/Assistant Construction Manager
MH Hospitality/ML Construction
04.2011 - Current
- Improved customer satisfaction ratings with proactive communication, addressing concerns promptly, and seeking feedback for improvements
- Delivered cost savings by negotiating favorable contracts with vendors, lowering material expenses without sacrificing quality
- Developed high-performing engineering teams through strategic hiring, focused mentoring, and performance management initiatives
- Presented technical findings at regional conferences sharing knowledge within the field while enhancing networking possibilities
- Established robust safety protocols to minimize accidents, resulting in a safer working environment for all employees
- Designed and monitored project schedules and project manager assignments
- Mentored junior engineers in best practices and provided ongoing guidance on professional development opportunities
- Streamlined engineering processes for increased efficiency, leading to faster project completion and reduced costs
- Collaborated closely with sales teams to develop customized solutions that met client needs while driving revenue growth
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, vendors, and internal teams
Construction Manager
Nissco Contracting
05.2003 - 10.2019
- Supervised team of 8 construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.
- Oversaw successful completion of multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
- Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
- Monitored daily progress on-site to maintain a clear understanding of challenges faced by the team members or any required adjustments in plans or schedules.
- Completed projects within time constraints by effectively managing schedules and allocating resources.
- Collaborated closely with clients to ensure project objectives were met, maintaining transparent communication throughout the process.
- Increased client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship and addressing concerns promptly.
Education
No Degree - Construction Management
University of Nebraska At Kearney
Kearney, NESkills
- Customer satisfaction
- Customer engagement
- Safety protocols
- Project scheduling
- Client relationship management
- Project planning oversight
- Project management
- Regulatory compliance
- Team structure management
- Budgeting support
- Safety meetings
- Maintenance programs
- Facility management
- Equipment monitoring
- HVAC
- Emergency plans & procedures
- Facilities budgeting & control
- Maintenance procedures
Certification
- E.P.A. Universal Technician
- MEWP type 3 Group A&B operator
- MEWP Supervisor and Operator
- Rough terrain Forklift Class 7
- Certified Pool Operators License
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of Contractors and Investors in the development of numerous Commercial Hospitality projects.
- Maintained High Quality Assurance scores consecutively for highly reputable franchises for 10 years +
- Successfully seen Construction projects in both Residential and Commercial from start (permits and planning) to finish (certificate of occupancy)
- 20+ years in Construction field including some knowledge in M.E.P trades, City Inspections
- Certified and able to run most machines used for general construction
Timeline
Director of Engineering/Assistant Construction Manager
MH Hospitality/ML Construction
04.2011 - Current
Construction Manager
Nissco Contracting
05.2003 - 10.2019
- E.P.A. Universal Technician
- MEWP type 3 Group A&B operator
- MEWP Supervisor and Operator
- Rough terrain Forklift Class 7
- Certified Pool Operators License
No Degree - Construction Management
University of Nebraska At Kearney
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