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Patrick Sullivan

Oak Lawn,IL

Summary

Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Site Manager

International Contractors Suppy
Kowloon, Hong Kong
10.2008 - 12.2010
  • I supervised a construction division at "The City of Dreams", Macau, China.
  • Managed daily operations of the site, including staff and contractors.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols, regulations and standards.
  • Monitored job progress to ensure quality standards were met.
  • I coordinated all aspects of the construction project with subcontractors, the general contractor (Leighton Corp), the owner (Ho Industries), and China State.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries or complaints.
  • Assigned tasks and delegated responsibilities among team members.

Construction Superintendent

Various Contractors
Chicago, IL
01.2000 - 06.2008
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of safety programs to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Developed and monitored construction schedules to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget.
  • Reviewed project plans, specifications, and change orders to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Inspected job sites daily for conformance with building codes, ordinances, and other regulations.
  • Monitored labor productivity levels to maximize efficiency while maintaining quality standards.
  • Provided guidance and direction to workers regarding proper installation techniques for various types of construction materials.
  • Ensured that all personnel followed established safety protocols at all times during construction operations.
  • Prepared progress reports detailing work performed on a weekly basis for review by management staff.
  • Worked closely with architects, engineers, surveyors, inspectors, owners representatives or others involved in the construction process as needed.
  • Reported to Owner with project updates and estimated completion dates, noting delay issues.
  • Educated employees in proper use of personal protective equipment and enforced safety requirements to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected earthwork, concrete, structural steel, decking, fireproofing, framing and finish work.
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.

Carpenter Foreman

Various Contractors
Chicago, IL
08.1996 - 01.2000
  • Interpreted blueprints or drawings for construction projects and ensured accuracy of measurements.
  • Performed carpentry duties such as measuring, cutting, fitting, nailing, fastening and installing materials according to instructions.
  • Trained new hires in safe use of tools and equipment; reviewed safety guidelines with crew members regularly.
  • Reported any discrepancies between orders received and actual material delivered onsite.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly when they arose during the course of a project.
  • Collaborated with other supervisors and managers within the organization to coordinate larger-scale construction projects.
  • Developed strategies for efficient workflow throughout the duration of each project.
  • Conducted daily inspections of worksites to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Assisted in resolving conflicts between staff members regarding job assignments or workloads.
  • Recommended changes in procedures or operational methods to improve efficiency.
  • Adhered strictly to all applicable building codes, regulations and safety laws.
  • Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to grasp project requirements and appropriately assign teams.
  • Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations to avoid on-the-job injuries and accidents.
  • Examined and inspected work progress, equipment and construction sites to verify safety and meet specifications.
  • Patched roofs, installed floors and repaired broken windows and walls.
  • Performed rough and finish carpentry on cabinets, tables and chairs.
  • Added door jambs, replaced handrails and installed insulation.
  • Secured job site and communicated hazards to promote safe work environment.
  • Implemented better methods of production to strengthen best practices.
  • Developed work schedules and delegated crew assignments, evaluating member performance.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.

Education

History

Illinois Benedictine College
Lisle, IL
09-1981

Skills

  • Staff Supervision
  • Staff Management
  • Site Operations
  • Safety Procedures
  • Building Site Supervision
  • Team Supervision

Timeline

Site Manager

International Contractors Suppy
10.2008 - 12.2010

Construction Superintendent

Various Contractors
01.2000 - 06.2008

Carpenter Foreman

Various Contractors
08.1996 - 01.2000

History

Illinois Benedictine College
Patrick Sullivan