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Richard Bode

North Arlington,NJ

Summary

Dynamic Director of Operations at Window City Plus, specializing in strategic planning and execution with a remarkable history of overseeing over 400,000 commercial window installations. Proven leadership abilities enhance operational efficiency and ensure project success across multiple states, while expertise in workforce planning and resource allocation drives substantial improvements in operational standards and safety.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Operations

Window City Plus
Clifton, NJ
12.2004 - 01.2025
  • Responsible for the on-site coordination and management of commercial window installation projects..
  • Supervised up to 16 men per job site. Dealing with the tenants, owners, and architects of each job,
  • Presided over the installation of 400,000 commercial windows, in the Northeastern United States. Follow all aspects of drawing and job specifications.
  • Controlled day- to- day field operations and safety regulations of commercial window installations in highrise and lowrise apartment buildings, schools, hospitals, water-dams and other commercial applications.
  • Includes past projects in Wisconsin, North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Georgia, Delaware, Washington D.C.,New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
  • Resolved conflicts between various contractors and subcontractors regarding scheduling or other issues that arose during the course of a project.
  • Directed all phases of onsite operations from pre-construction through closeout.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines.

Construction Owner

B & B Construction Company
Kearny, New Jersey
01.1998 - 12.2000
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and OSHA regulations.
  • Read and interpreted drawings and assessed construction against plans.
  • Maintained records of completed jobs including time spent on tasks, materials used and expenses incurred.
  • Conducted walk-through inspections and other scheduled inspections with homeowners.
  • Resolved issues during construction and commissioning phases to maintain tight schedules and budget levels.
  • Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Led startup and creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
  • Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.

Security Specialist

Roundabout Theatre Company
New York, NY
01.1998 - 04.2000
  • Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
  • Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
  • Communicated security policies to staff members and performed security training.
  • Conducted regular security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend corrective actions.
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
  • Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.

Education

High School Diploma -

University of Hawaii At Manoa
Honolulu, HI
04-1980

Skills

  • Leadership training
  • Operations oversight
  • Operational efficiency
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Workforce planning
  • Business management
  • Resource allocation
  • Schedule oversight
  • Staff training
  • Supplier monitoring

Timeline

Director of Operations

Window City Plus
12.2004 - 01.2025

Construction Owner

B & B Construction Company
01.1998 - 12.2000

Security Specialist

Roundabout Theatre Company
01.1998 - 04.2000

High School Diploma -

University of Hawaii At Manoa
Richard Bode