Paul Finau
American Fork,UT
Summary
Experienced business professional in construction and operations management with strong leadership focus on team collaboration and achieving results.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner and Operator
PVF Construction
11.2014 - Current
- Prepare, negotiate proposals and contracts.
- Heavy equipment specialties: Excavation, demolition and hauling.
- Concrete installation: retaining walls, foundation, flat work, and decorative concrete finish.
- Underground utility: trenching, waterlines, gas, sewer, cable, footing drain, catch basin, and bio-retention facilities.
- Landscaping: functionality of outdoor spaces, planting, irrigation system installation, garden design, and hardscaping.
- Weekly safety meeting and safe work environment practice.
- Inventory of work hours, materials, equipment, and ordering.
- Managed project phases and timelines, ensuring adherence to deadlines and client specifications.
- Managed budget allocations and optimized resource utilization for maximum profitability.
- Oversee daily operations ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, ensuring all tasks completed accurately and efficiently by crew members.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
City Manager
Diamond / Republic Parking
10.2004 - 11.2014
- Directed city operations, ensuring effective, safety, and professional service.
- Collaborated with team managers to develop and execute annual budgets and financial plans.
- Fostered partnerships with local businesses for increased revenue and services.
- Oversaw emergency management protocols, ensuring swift responses in crisis situations.
- Analyze data-informed decision-making for operational improvements.
- Led workforce development efforts, mentoring staff to enhance skills and promote efficiency.
- Oversaw over 100+ personnel working in multiple areas.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Chabot College
Hayward, CA06-1987
No Degree - General Studies
Edmonds Community College
Lynnwood, WASkills
- Operation management
- Heavy equipment operator
- Blueprint reading
- Hand and power tools
- Adaptability to diverse weather conditions
Certification
Lead Certification - Lead-based paint to ensure safe practices when disturbing lead paint.
Asbestos Certification - Understand the hazards of asbestos, how to identify it and how to minimize exposure.
Low Voltage Certification - Safe installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems operating at 600 volts or less.
Languages
Tonga
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Owner and Operator
PVF Construction
11.2014 - Current
City Manager
Diamond / Republic Parking
10.2004 - 11.2014
Associate of Arts -
Chabot College
No Degree - General Studies
Edmonds Community College
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