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Regina Forrest

Greensburg,LA

Summary

Dynamic General Contractor with a proven track record at Backwoods Fabricators & Foundation Specialties, Inc. Skilled in blueprint reading and construction site management, I consistently delivered high-quality projects on time and within budget. Adept at fostering strong client relationships, I excel in team leadership and meticulous resource coordination.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

General Contractor

Backwoods Fabricators & Foundation Specialties, Inc.
2015 - Current
  • Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
  • Established a reputation for delivering high-quality work consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects, ensuring timely completion without sacrificing quality or exceeding budgets.
  • Completed projects on time and within budget through meticulous scheduling and coordination of resources.

Office Manager

Backwoods Fabricators & Foundation Specialties, Inc.
03.2011 - 03.2025
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Conducted regular inventory assessments of office supplies, ordering necessary items proactively to prevent stock shortages.
  • Enhanced team productivity by delegating tasks effectively and overseeing daily workflow.
  • Coordinated office events and meetings, ensuring timely execution and optimal scheduling for all participants.
  • Managed scheduling and coordination of all office meetings to ensure smooth operations and minimal conflicts.

Office Manager

Forrest Construction & Iron Works
01.2007 - 05.2012
  • Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process, conducting interviews and onboarding new employees to promote a seamless integration into the team dynamic.

Coder

Southeast National Bank
07.1990 - 10.2007

Opening of Accounts

Checking coding machine (Dailey)

Answering of phones


Sales Associate

Unique Systems
01.1996 - 06.2006
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
05-1989

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Carpentry
  • Construction site management
  • Painting and finishing

Timeline

Office Manager

Backwoods Fabricators & Foundation Specialties, Inc.
03.2011 - 03.2025

Office Manager

Forrest Construction & Iron Works
01.2007 - 05.2012

Sales Associate

Unique Systems
01.1996 - 06.2006

Coder

Southeast National Bank
07.1990 - 10.2007

General Contractor

Backwoods Fabricators & Foundation Specialties, Inc.
2015 - Current

High School Diploma -

Southeastern Louisiana University
Regina Forrest