Shakir Smith
Newington,CT
Summary
Over 30 years in the construction industries with more than 100 successful projects managed and completed. An accomplished Owner/Supervisor at Trusted Restoration Services LLC, adept in residential and commercial remodeling and roofing applications. Demonstrated excellence in customer relations and employee development, leading to significant repeat business. Skilled in evaluating insurance claims, with a proven track record of managing projects efficiently, ensuring quality and timely completion.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Supervisor
Trusted Restoration Services LLC
06.2021 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Construction and Project management- planning projects, setting payment schedules, scheduling jobs/employees, hiring subcontractors, job cost analysis, building permit applications, and estimating costs.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
Construction Manager
Nova Management
04.2019 - 05.2021
- Supervised team of 10 maintenance and construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.
- Coordinated and oversaw subcontractors, determining material and labor costs, checking for safety, and ensure building codes were being met.
- Successfully supervise the completion of multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
- Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
- Monitored daily progress on-site to maintain a clear understanding of challenges faced by the team members or any required adjustments in plans or schedules.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
Journeyman Ironworker
Local 15 Iron Workers Union
06.2009 - 03.2019
- Reading blueprints, site set up, coordinating and unloading material deliveries.
- Demonstrated commitment to excellence by adhering to industry standards while installing rebar and steel frameworks for various structures.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through precise cutting, fitting, and aligning of steel components.
- Demonstrated adaptability in the face of unexpected challenges, employing creative problem-solving skills to devise effective solutions on the job site.
Owner/Supervisor
STS Construction LLC
04.2002 - 04.2015
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Overseeing/installing roofing, siding, windows, doors and decks.
- Managed/coordinated job schedules with subcontractors.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
Education
Associate of Science - Construction Management
Capital Community College
Hartford, CT 08.2020 -
Ceritification -
Inst. of Inspection Cleaning And Restoration Cert.
Online 01.2023 -
Journeyman - Structural, Rebar, Welding, Sash And Glass,
Local 15 Ironworkers Apprenticeship
Hartford, CT2009
Skills
- Residential and Commercial Roofing Applications
- Residential and Commercial Building/Remodeling
- Evaluating Insurance Claims
- Project Management
- Customer Relations
- Employee Management/Development
- Sales
Timeline
Ceritification -
Inst. of Inspection Cleaning And Restoration Cert.
01.2023 -
Owner/Supervisor
Trusted Restoration Services LLC
06.2021 - Current
Associate of Science - Construction Management
Capital Community College
08.2020 -
Construction Manager
Nova Management
04.2019 - 05.2021
Journeyman Ironworker
Local 15 Iron Workers Union
06.2009 - 03.2019
Owner/Supervisor
STS Construction LLC
04.2002 - 04.2015
Journeyman - Structural, Rebar, Welding, Sash And Glass,
Local 15 Ironworkers Apprenticeship
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