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RAPHAEL BARBOSA

Margate,FL

Summary

Versatile and detail-oriented Project Manager and Home Improvement Specialist with over 8 years of experience leading high-value residential construction and remodeling projects. Proven ability to manage teams, budgets, and timelines while ensuring quality craftsmanship and exceeding client expectations. Skilled in budgeting, vendor negotiations, and compliance with building codes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

JL Home Improvement
05.2024 - Current
  • Lead residential renovation and construction projects from inception to completion, with budgets ranging from $100K to $10M.
  • Develop detailed project plans including schedules, labor coordination, and material procurement.
  • Supervise subcontractors and in-house crews to ensure timely, high-quality project delivery.
  • Serve as primary point of contact for clients, providing updates and managing changes.
  • Source materials and negotiate with vendors to optimize budget and maintain quality.
  • Ensure compliance with local building regulations and coordinate inspections.
  • Conduct site visits to assess progress, address issues, and enforce safety standards.
  • Manage logistics, deliveries, and tool/material inventory.
  • Use project management software to streamline workflows and documentation.

Project Manager

Axe General Contractor Corp
02.2022 - 05.2024
  • Oversaw residential remodeling projects with budgets over $1M.
  • Reviewed plans, solicited bids, and developed accurate project budgets.
  • Managed all aspects of permitting, inspections, and compliance.
  • Coordinated teams and subcontractors to maintain timelines and standards.
  • Performed regular site inspections and resolved on-site issues.
  • Maintained communication with clients to ensure satisfaction.

Independent Contractor

Self-Employed
12.2016 - 01.2022
  • 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.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource, and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
  • Planned and implemented comprehensive construction schedule to guarantee completion of project on time and within budget.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
  • Consistently met or exceeded building codes and regulations, resulting in successful inspections upon project completion.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure quality standards, achieving high levels of client satisfaction.

Education

BA - Marketing & Advertising

FACHA

No Degree -

Gold Coast
Tamarac, FL
06.2025

Skills

  • Project management
  • 3D Design
  • Budget Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Construction management
  • Time Management
  • Permitting & Inspections
  • Quality Control
  • Client relations
  • Problem Solving
  • Project tracking

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working

Timeline

Project Manager

JL Home Improvement
05.2024 - Current

Project Manager

Axe General Contractor Corp
02.2022 - 05.2024

Independent Contractor

Self-Employed
12.2016 - 01.2022

BA - Marketing & Advertising

FACHA

No Degree -

Gold Coast