Nelson Beck
Bradenton,FL
Summary
Dynamic Project Manager with extensive experience at B And B Construction, excelling in project planning and risk management. Proven track record of delivering projects on time and under budget while enhancing client relations and team collaboration. Skilled in budgeting and forecasting, driving significant cost reductions and optimizing resource allocation for successful project outcomes.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
B And B Construction
01.1994 - 04.2025
- Assisted in project planning and scheduling to ensure timely completion.
- Conducted critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and manufacturer's representatives.
- Prepared detailed project estimates and reports for management review.
- Tracked project costs and other financial metrics to maximize profitability.
- Coordinated with site personnel, clients and local government officials to achieve on-time project delivery.
- Collaborated with team members to gather project requirements and feedback.
- Supported documentation of project progress and updates for stakeholders.
- Contributed to risk assessment processes by identifying potential issues early.
- Engaged in regular meetings to discuss project status and alignment with goals.
- Aided in resource allocation to optimize team efficiency and deliverables.
- Learned industry-specific tools and software for effective project tracking.
- Adapted quickly to changes in project scope and priorities, maintaining focus on objectives.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
- Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
- Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
- Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
- Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
- Created accurate budgets based on resource requirements, allowing for optimal allocation of funds across all aspects of the projects.
- Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives to optimize project outcomes while maintaining costeffectiveness.
- Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance.
- Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
- Fostered a culture of innovation and creativity within the project team, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities and enhanced outcomes.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Led cross-functional teams to successful project completions, improving team cohesion and productivity with effective leadership strategies.
- Streamlined procurement process for project materials, reducing wait times and avoiding potential delays.
- Facilitated smoother project transitions, ensuring thorough documentation and effective handovers.
- Oversaw implementation of new project management software, facilitating more efficient workflow and better project tracking.
- Improved stakeholder satisfaction with detailed project updates and proactive issue resolution.
- Enhanced team performance with targeted training programs, addressing skill gaps and promoting professional development.
- Streamlined project initiation processes, enabling quicker transition from planning to execution.
- Ensured projects aligned with strategic objectives, working closely with senior management to refine project goals.
- Achieved significant improvements in project quality by establishing rigorous quality control processes.
- Completed projects within tight deadlines, coordinating team efforts and prioritizing tasks effectively.
- Improved client relationships, consistently meeting or exceeding project expectations and maintaining open lines of communication.
- Enhanced project visibility, implementing dashboard and reporting tools for real-time progress monitoring.
- Developed comprehensive risk management plans, minimizing project delays and unexpected challenges.
- Enhanced project delivery times by streamlining communication channels between development and operations teams.
- Optimized project schedules, identifying critical path tasks and reallocating resources to maintain momentum.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement, conducting post-project reviews to identify lessons learned and best practices.
- Achieved high levels of team engagement and morale by promoting collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Maintained compliance with industry standards and regulations, conducting regular audits and updates to project practices.
- Promoted innovation within project teams, encouraging exploration of new tools and methodologies to enhance project outcomes.
- Reduced project costs, negotiating contracts with suppliers and optimizing resource allocation.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
- Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
- Managed multiple construction projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Led project teams in planning and executing schedules, minimizing delays and enhancing productivity.
- Developed comprehensive budgets, monitored expenditures, and implemented cost-saving measures across projects.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define project scopes, timelines, and deliverables for optimal alignment.
- Evaluated subcontractor performance regularly, ensuring high-quality work was consistently delivered on time and within budget constraints.
- Supervised day-to-day activities of [Number]-person team of contractors to promote productivity and efficient use of resources, maintaining on-time and under-budget project delivery.
- Reviewed project scope, required materials and labor pricing to develop competitive bids.
- Played an integral role in securing new business opportunities through participation in industry events and networking activities.
- Thoroughly reviewed material proposals and negotiated contracts.
- Achieved maximum cost effectiveness by providing value engineering for construction means and methods.
- Streamlined permitting processes by proactively engaging with local authorities early in the planning stages of each project.
- Monitored construction sites for compliance with safety regulations and adherence to standards.
- Developed and implemented construction plans according to client specifications and expectations.
- Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication, and helping to resolve critical issues.
- Analyzed and evaluated construction bids to select most cost-effective contractors.
- Led design and development of residential and commercial buildings.
- Established and maintained relationships with vendors to source affordable and high quality materials and equipment for construction projects.
- Reduced costs by streamlining contract bidding and procurement processes to assure best prices for materials and services.
- Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
- Negotiated labor contracts with general contractors and subcontractors.
Security Manager
911 Security Services
01.1988 - 01.1994
- Developed and implemented security protocols to mitigate risks and enhance safety measures.
- Trained and mentored security personnel on operational procedures and emergency response strategies.
- Conducted regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and improve security infrastructure.
- Collaborated with law enforcement to coordinate responses to incidents and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Managed incident reporting systems for effective documentation and analysis of security breaches.
- Oversaw scheduling and deployment of security staff to optimize coverage during critical events.
- Evaluated latest security technologies for potential integration into existing systems for enhanced protection.
- Led strategic planning initiatives to align security operations with organizational goals and objectives.
- Managed a team of security personnel, providing regular training for improved performance and professional growth.
- Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
- Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
- Maintained detailed records of security incidents, enabling proper analysis for future preventative measures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Berrien County High School
Nashville, GASkills
- Project coordination
- Project planning
- Project planning expertise
- Project timeline management
- Project management
- Project planning and development
- Schedule management
- Client relations
- Customer relations
- Staff management
- Work flow planning
- Advanced problem solving
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Risk management
- Document management
- Scope management
- Project estimation and bidding
- Project scope
- Budget control
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Contract management
- Project scope analysis
- Coaching and mentoring
- Cost control
- Processes and procedures
- Conflict management
- Data analysis
- Project closure
- Purchasing and procurement
- Productivity improvement
- Performance improvements
- Technical support
- Construction management
- Budget preparation
- Performance evaluations
- Project regulations
- Forecasting
- Vendor sourcing
- Residential construction
- Commercial construction experience
- Contract development
- Permit processing
- Cost reduction and containment
- Project framework engineering
- Startup turnaround strategies
- Disaster recovery methodologies
- Roofing
- Drywalling
- Systems design documentation
- Deliverable tracking
- Progress reporting
- Vendor management
- Project scheduling
Timeline
Project Manager
B And B Construction
01.1994 - 04.2025
Security Manager
911 Security Services
01.1988 - 01.1994
High School Diploma -
Berrien County High School