Ryan Hamner
General Contractor
Lakewood Village,TX
Summary
Versatile and results-driven, I excelled at Gulf South Construction, LLC, leveraging skills in project scope assessment and subcontractor management to lead projects to completion under budget and on schedule. Known for fostering robust client relationships and workplace safety, I consistently exceeded performance targets, contributing to significant business growth and operational efficiency.
Knowledgeable individual skilled in multiple trades, including electrical, plumbing and carpentry. Successful General Contractor working with various personalities and meeting very tight deadlines on variety of commercial and residential projects.
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in staff and project management with a talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
General Contractor
Self-employeed
08.2018 - Current
- Assessed residential and commercial project plans, spoke with clients, or designers and visited job site to better understand project scope and client desires.
- Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
- Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
- Maintained optimal cost controls by making affordable supplier purchases and negotiating lower prices.
- Analyzed building plans and prepared bids to deliver timely, cost-effective project completion.
- Managed large-scale construction projects within cost, quality and time constraints,
- Reviewed contractor invoices, approving payments on acceptable work.
- Performed regular inspections of job sites to verify staff and subcontractor observance of important safety protocols.
- Resolved conflicts between contractors, suppliers and subcontractors to eliminate workflow disruptions.
- Collaborated with architects and subcontractors to devise cost-effective construction solutions.
- Obtained construction permits and verified compliance with relevant regulations.
- Adhered to building codes and regulations in planning and construction phases for full project compliance.
- Tracked project costs and other financial metrics to maximize profitability.
- Collaborated with structural engineers to evaluate structural integrity of projects.
- Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.
- Reduced costs by streamlining contract bidding and procurement processes to assure best prices for materials and services.
- Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
- Developed and implemented construction plans according to client specifications and expectations.
- Led design and development of residential and commercial buildings.
- Monitored construction sites for compliance with safety regulations and adherence to standards.
- Established and maintained relationships with vendors to source affordable and high quality materials and equipment for construction projects.
- Conducted critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and manufacturer's representatives.
- Analyzed and evaluated construction bids to select most cost-effective contractors.
- Scheduled utility service providers according to project timelines.
Project Manager
Gulf South Construction, LLC
09.2015 - 08.2018
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
- Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
Large Format Account Manager
Andrews Distributing
03.2009 - 09.2015
- Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
- Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment.
- Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
- Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
- Promoted conversion of casual shoppers into customers through product knowledge and product solutions to meet customer needs.
- Selected correct products based on customer needs, product specifications and applicable regulations.
- Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
- Built diverse and consistent sales portfolio.
- Informed customers of promotions to increase sales productivity and volume.
- Monitored service after sale and implemented quick and effective problem resolutions.
- Developed and maintained strong working relationships with professionals within assigned territory.
- Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
- Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
- Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
- Maintained current knowledge of evolving changes in marketplace.
- Contributed to event marketing, sales and brand promotion.
- Achieved or exceeded company-defined sales quotas.
- Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
- Presented professional image consistent with company's brand values.
- Met existing customers to review current services and expand sales opportunities.
- Attended monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales trainings.
- Stayed current on company offerings and industry trends.
- Fielded customer complaints and facilitated negotiations, resolving issues and reaching mutual conclusions.
- Collaborated with managers to provide customer feedback and recommend operational changes to meet emerging trends.
- Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
Education
Business Management
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, TXSkills
- Job bidding
- Worksite safety
- Project scope assessment
- Roofing installation
- Residential and commercial construction
- ADA compliance
- Carpentry and flooring skills
- Subcontractor management
- Project coordination
- Renovation
- Permit acquisition
- Project planning
Timeline
General Contractor
Self-employeed
08.2018 - Current
Project Manager
Gulf South Construction, LLC
09.2015 - 08.2018
Large Format Account Manager
Andrews Distributing
03.2009 - 09.2015
Business Management
Hardin-Simmons University
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