Ron Gillespie
Visalia,CA
Summary
Smart leader well-trained to meet deadlines for commercial and residential projects. Energetic General Contractor with exceptional project management skills and subcontractor alliances. Detailed in codes compliance, safety and budget management. Outstanding reputation for top-quality work on variety of project types.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
Work History
General Contractor
Gillespie Construction
Visalia, CA
05.1980 - Current
- Performed site visits to ensure construction plans were in compliance with building codes and regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of subcontractors' workmanship for quality assurance.
- Maintained accurate records of daily progress, costs, and materials used on the project.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors to secure competitive prices.
- Oversaw all aspects of construction projects from start to finish.
- Managed on-site personnel including laborers, subcontractors, and engineers.
- Prepared detailed cost estimates based on labor, material, equipment, overhead costs and other related expenses.
- Resolved conflicts between contractors and subcontractors regarding scheduling issues or budget overruns.
- Coordinated with architects, engineers, city officials and other stakeholders throughout the construction process.
- Developed job schedules outlining specific tasks to be completed by each contractor and subcontractor within a given timeline.
- Reviewed blueprints and other documentation prior to commencement of projects for accuracy and completeness.
- Addressed customer inquiries regarding contract terms or any associated disputes.
- Inspected completed projects upon completion for adherence to specified requirements.
- Visited job sites and reviewed renovation plans to ascertain projects.
- Performed inspections of properties and individual units, identifying issues and recommending actions.
- Scheduled subcontractors to stagger work and streamline completion of project phases.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education And Coaching
06-1977
Skills
- Worksite safety
- Construction Site Management
- Code Compliance
- Quality Control
- Job bidding
- Codes Compliance
- Carpentry
- Green Building Practices
- Effective written and verbal communication
- Materials Procurement
- Blueprint Reading
- Flooring Installation
- Design-Build Expertise
- Residential and commercial construction
- Project Coordination
- Window and Door Installation
- Construction Estimating
- Permitting
- Scheduling and Planning
- Job Planning
- OSHA Compliance
- Inspection Coordination
- Client Relations
- Estimating
Timeline
General Contractor - Gillespie Construction
05.1980 - Current
San Diego State University - Bachelor of Science, Physical Education And Coaching
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