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Sean Whittaker

Lubbock

Summary

Experienced construction and facilities professional with a solid history in residential and commercial building and project oversight and management. Known for maintaining high standards of quality and safety, ensuring timely project completion. Valued for driving successful team collaboration to achieve results. Ability to adapt efficiently to project needs and high-pressure environments, ensuring a smooth workflow. Adept at managing complex schedules, resources and teams.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Facilities and Operations

American Academy Charter School
Colorado
08.2020 - 02.2026
  • Led strategic planning for facility improvements and operational efficiencies.
  • Developed comprehensive maintenance schedules to ensure optimal facility performance.
  • Coordinated safety inspections and compliance audits across all facilities.
  • Managed vendor relationships to enhance service delivery and reduce costs.
  • Streamlined processes to improve response times for facility-related requests and issues.
  • Implemented security measures to safeguard company assets and protect employees from potential threats or hazards.

Commercial Construction Superintendent

Precision Contractors Ltd
Colorado
01.2016 - 07.2020
  • Oversaw daily site operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and construction standards.
  • Coordinated subcontractor activities to align project schedules and deliverables effectively.
  • Managed quality control processes, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions promptly.
  • Developed project timelines, optimizing resource allocation to meet deadlines consistently.
  • Led site meetings with stakeholders, facilitating communication and addressing concerns proactively.
  • Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in workflow management and reporting.
  • Analyzed project risks, developing mitigation strategies to minimize impact on timelines and budgets.

Construction Superintendent

Colorado Commercial Contractors
Colorado
01.2011 - 12.2015
  • Oversaw daily construction operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Coordinated project schedules, aligning resources to meet critical deadlines and deliverables.
  • Managed subcontractor performance, fostering collaboration and maintaining quality control on-site.
  • Implemented efficient workflow processes, reducing downtime and enhancing project execution timelines.

Residential Construction Manager

JMK Carpentry
Colorado
05.2005 - 12.2010
  • Supervised daily operations of residential construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards and regulations.
  • Coordinated scheduling and workflow for subcontractors, optimizing project timelines and resource allocation.
  • Implemented quality control measures, maintaining high standards in craftsmanship and material selection.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff, fostering skill development and enhancing team performance on-site.
  • Managed project budgets, tracking expenses and minimizing costs while maintaining quality deliverables.
  • Developed strong working relationships with subcontractors to ensure timely completion of tasks without compromising quality.
  • Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

Western State Colorado University
Gunnison
05-1995

Skills

  • Project management
  • Optimizing Project Timelines
  • Efficient in Reducing Project Delays
  • Expedited Material Takeoff
  • Safety Compliance
  • Skilled in Versatile Carpentry and Woodworking
  • Highly Skilled In Blueprint Interpretation
  • Building maintenance

Timeline

Director of Facilities and Operations

American Academy Charter School
08.2020 - 02.2026

Commercial Construction Superintendent

Precision Contractors Ltd
01.2016 - 07.2020

Construction Superintendent

Colorado Commercial Contractors
01.2011 - 12.2015

Residential Construction Manager

JMK Carpentry
05.2005 - 12.2010

Bachelor of Science - Architecture

Western State Colorado University