Robert V. Cummings
Covington,KY
Summary
Professional with significant expertise in team leadership and operational management. Proven track record in driving team collaboration and delivering impactful results. Skilled in conflict resolution, process optimization, and strategic planning, with flexible approach to evolving business needs. Known for reliability, strong communication, and fostering productive work environment. Vast experience in equipment operation and mechanical knowledge. OSHA and Hazmat certified.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor
O'Rourke Wrecking
05.2022 - 11.2024
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership skills and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Completed and knowledgeable in Hazwhopper
- Completed OSHA 40 hour training as well as OSHA 10
- Asbestos licensed as supervisor
Superintendent
PLK Communities
05.2020 - 02.2022
- Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
- Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
- Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
- Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations by [Action].
Lead Maintenance Supervisor
PLK Communities
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Oversee a team of maintenance staff to delegate daily tasks and work orders for three apartment communities
- Developed comprehensive training programs for junior staff members to improve their technical skills and knowledge.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and implementing necessary corrective actions.
- Diagnose and repair 2 Stage Air Conditioning and Furnace units
- Streamlined inventory management for spare parts and tools, ensuring availability when needed.
Senior Project Manager
Venture Management and Reconstruction
05.2017 - 08.2020
- Supervise a team of 20 or more workers to successful and efficiently complete commercial projects
- Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
- Oversee the Disaster Recovery Division of Venture Management
- Assisted in the development and launch of new Venture branch in Tampa, FL
- Respond to crisis and emergency remediation's in commercial and residential properties
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing favorable terms for the organization''s benefit.
- Construction responsibilities included welding, excavation, bulldozing, concrete and mechanical work along with general remodeling tasks
Field Project Manager
Venture Management and Reconstruction
10.2013 - 05.2017
- Responsible for moisture mapping with thermal imaging cameras and moisture readers
- Delivered high-quality results by implementing rigorous quality control measures and monitoring progress.
- Expedited project timelines through thorough planning, organization, and proactive issue resolution.
- Supervised multiple crews in the duration of projects
- Coordinated tasks
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
Cabinet Maker
Syracuse Custom Cabinetry
06.2010 - 09.2013
- Responsible for building and installing specialized fine cabinetry
- Oversaw industrial contracts with hospitals and schools for cabinetry installation
Herdsman, Mechanic, Welder, and Crop Manager
Hourigan Family Dairy
04.1999 - 08.2009
- Supervised feeding and taking care of livestock
- Maintained fleet of 16 various machines and truck
Education
Diploma - High School Equivalency
06.2002
Skills
- Training and staff management
- Goal oriented
- Project management
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Strategic planning
- Complex Problem-solving
Professionalcontacts
- Timothy Acri, Vice President of O'Rourke Wrecking, (859) 309-7461
- Marty Williams, President & Chief Operating Officer, Venture Companies, (855) 795-0333
- Michael Berwanger, Superintendent PLK Communities, (513) 614-8251
Timeline
Supervisor - O'Rourke Wrecking
05.2022 - 11.2024
Lead Maintenance Supervisor - PLK Communities
08.2020 - 05.2021
Superintendent - PLK Communities
05.2020 - 02.2022
Senior Project Manager - Venture Management and Reconstruction
05.2017 - 08.2020
Field Project Manager - Venture Management and Reconstruction
10.2013 - 05.2017
Cabinet Maker - Syracuse Custom Cabinetry
06.2010 - 09.2013
Herdsman, Mechanic, Welder, and Crop Manager - Hourigan Family Dairy
04.1999 - 08.2009
Onondaga County Civic Center - Diploma, High School Equivalency
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