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Robert Livingston

Inverness,FL

Summary

With over 35 years of experience in the underground construction industry, specializing in telecoms. Highly skilled at supervising projects from start to finish. Have excellent communication and coordination skills. Proficient in OSHA compliance, estimating, inspection, and heavy equipment operations. Skilled at motivating construction teams to exceed expectations and maintain high standards. Have an outstanding record of meeting project deadlines and quality benchmarks. Performance-driven Vice President with 15 years of experience aligning systems with business requirements, policies, and regulatory requirements. Passionate about applying excellent organization and communication skills to manage and lead teams. Results-oriented individual who is well-versed in interfacing and consulting on business processes to drive results based on sound overall business judgment.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President-General Manager

Lightspeed Construction Group
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced company profitability by implementing strategic business plans and optimizing operational processes.
  • Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.
  • Developed new revenue streams by identifying growth opportunities and forging strategic partnerships with key industry players.
  • Delivered strong financial performance despite challenging economic conditions by executing prudent risk management strategies throughout all aspects of business operations.
  • Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams.
  • Clarified roles, responsibilities and expectations of staff.
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals.
  • Maintained P&L and shouldered corporate fiscal responsibility.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Increased sales $[Amount]through aggressive sales program overhaul, market campaigns and new product launches.

Senior Operations Manager Florida

Lightspeed Construction Group
03.2022 - Current
  • I am responsible for ensuring the successful execution of all projects and the day- to- day operations of the company.
  • I oversee a Team of Professionals and ensure they have the resources and support needed to provide a high-quality service to a diverse range of ISP and MSOs etc.
  • I provide leadership for continual management and employee training initiatives.

Senior Underground Construction Manager.

Lightspeed Construction Group
04.2021 - 02.2022

Manage and oversee 10 Underground operations in the Florida Market and 2 in surrounding states

  • Monitor subcontractor operations and apply effective time, resource and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
  • Promote adherence to safety policies and procedures.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems

Senior Construction Manager

Noble Resources Corp.
12.2013 - 04.2021

Responsible for all aspects of the Underground Construction Department.

  • Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
  • Collaborated with contractors, engineers and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
  • Monitored project schedules to coordinate utility service providers.
  • Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll and ordered new materials for sites.
  • Evaluated subcontractor bids and identified most qualified and economical candidates, establishing advantageous contracts and cutting costs.
  • Maintained zero site accidents and lost work days for 13 years

Construction Manager

Noble Resources
08.2003 - 12.2013
  • Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication, and helping to resolve critical issues.
  • Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
  • Monitored construction sites for compliance with safety regulations and adherence to standards.
  • Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource, and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
  • Supervised numerous construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.
  • Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
  • Established a reputation for excellent crisis management skills when unexpected issues arose during construction, quickly developing solutions to minimize project delays.

Education

Leto High School
Tampa, FL
1988

Skills

  • Labor Management
  • Client Relations
  • Conflict Mediation
  • Quality Control Programs
  • Specification and Blueprint Interpretation
  • Problem Solving
  • Cost Tracking
  • Permit and License Procurement
  • Construction Scheduling
  • Project Estimation
  • Incident Investigation
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Supply Requisition
  • Multitasking and Prioritization

Timeline

Vice President-General Manager

Lightspeed Construction Group
08.2023 - Current

Senior Operations Manager Florida

Lightspeed Construction Group
03.2022 - Current

Senior Underground Construction Manager.

Lightspeed Construction Group
04.2021 - 02.2022

Senior Construction Manager

Noble Resources Corp.
12.2013 - 04.2021

Construction Manager

Noble Resources
08.2003 - 12.2013

Leto High School
Robert Livingston