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Newton Stephen

Palm Harbor,Florida

Summary

Adept at driving project success, I leveraged project management and excellent customer relations skills at Self Employed Services to streamline procurement, ensuring projects stayed within budget and timeline constraints. My approach reduced costs significantly, while maintaining compliance with OSHA and enhancing process efficiency.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Contracting/Construction Manager

Self Employed Services
10.1979 - Current
  • Negotiated labor contracts with general contractors and subcontractors.
  • 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.
  • Scheduled utility service providers according to project timelines.
  • Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.
  • Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce project duration.
  • Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers, and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
  • Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.

Education

No Degree - Technical Writing Certificate Course, Blueprints

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
02-1984

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Construction management
  • Site Management
  • Construction safety
  • Project Scheduling
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Site Safety
  • Estimating
  • Excellent customer relations
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Remodeling Projects

Accomplishments

    Licensed General contractor States of California, Massachusetts, Florida and New Hampshire.

    45 years in the building industry.

    Supervised municipal and federally funded projects, including: US Coast Guard station Scituate, Massachusetts, Town of Mashpee Public Works Facility, various restaurants and numerous custom residential projects.

Certification

Florida Licensed Insurance adjuster, ServPro mold and mildew mitigation certification course.

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working
Portuguese
Limited Working

Timeline

General Contracting/Construction Manager

Self Employed Services
10.1979 - Current

No Degree - Technical Writing Certificate Course, Blueprints

Northeastern University
Newton Stephen