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Shawn Kerwin

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Proven track record in leading construction projects to successful completion with KDI and SRMK INC, showcasing expertise in Construction Scheduling, RFI's, change order log and Project Leadership. Achieved significant cost savings and efficiency improvements. Extremely knowledgeable at design, finishes and all aspects of the construction process from the ground up both residential and commercial. fostering strong subcontractor relationships. Demonstrated commitment to safety and quality, exceeding client expectations through strategic planning and effective communication.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Material Importer

Self/Bridia Importing
01.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced supply chain efficiency through diligent coordination with suppliers, transporters, and production teams.
  • Streamlined material procurement processes by implementing efficient tracking and inventory management systems.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers, achieving cost savings without compromising on quality or delivery times.
  • Implemented best practices in supplier management, fostering strong partnerships built on trust and mutual benefit.

Construction Consultant

SRMK INC
01.2011 - 04.2020
  • Improved construction project efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
  • Liaised between clients and contractors during disputes resolution process maintaining harmonious working relationships.
  • Collaborated with architects and engineers to ensure seamless integration of design elements into construction projects.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with regular progress updates and proactive communication regarding potential issues.
  • Ensured accurate budgeting throughout each phase of a project by diligently monitoring expenses against projected costs.
  • Managed the procurement process efficiently ensuring timely delivery of materials for uninterrupted work.
  • Developed customized reporting tools for tracking progress against established timelines for stakeholders'' convenience.
  • Conducted thorough site inspections to identify potential risks, ensuring regulatory compliance at all times.
  • Assisted clients in the selection of building materials while considering factors such as durability, aesthetics, and environmental impact.
  • Delivered high-quality construction projects on time and within budget by effectively managing resources and schedules.
  • Operated equipment according to specifications and in alignment with designated safety standards.
  • Assisted in ordering materials required to construct houses.
  • Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
  • Tracked project costs and other financial metrics to maximize profitability.

General Contractor

KDI
02.2005 - 01.2011
  • Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
  • Established a reputation for delivering high-quality work consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects, ensuring timely completion without sacrificing quality or exceeding budgets.
  • Completed projects on time and within budget through meticulous scheduling and coordination of resources.
  • Managed large-scale construction projects within cost, quality and time constraints,
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with exceptional attention to detail, clear communication, and consistent followthrough.
  • Adhered to building codes and regulations in planning and construction phases for full project compliance.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to ensure adherence to project specifications and building codes.
  • Built strong relationships with subcontractors resulting in competitive pricing and reliable workmanship on job sites.
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
  • Obtained construction permits and verified compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Collaborated with architects and subcontractors to devise cost-effective construction solutions.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and clients to ensure seamless integration of design elements into construction projects.
  • Analyzed building plans and prepared bids to deliver timely, cost-effective project completion.
  • Maintained accurate records of progress updates for clients, keeping them informed throughout the construction process.
  • Facilitated smooth handover of completed projects by addressing any outstanding issues promptly.
  • Reviewed contractor invoices, approving payments on acceptable work.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize risks on job sites, resulting in fewer accidents and injuries.
  • Led successful bids securing new contracts contributing significantly towards business growth and increased profitability.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans outlining scope, timeline, and deliverables for all stakeholders.
  • Performed regular inspections of job sites to verify staff and subcontractor observance of important safety protocols.
  • Mentored junior team members in construction best practices, improving overall team performance and productivity.
  • Led design and development of residential and commercial buildings.
  • Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.

Education

Business Management

University of Ottawa
Ottawa Ontario

Skills

  • Construction Scheduling
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Subcontractor supervision
  • Construction materials knowledge
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Construction management
  • Change Orders Management
  • Permit acquisition
  • Site Safety Management
  • Materials Procurement
  • Project Budgeting
  • Construction Software Proficiency
  • Project Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Finish Carpentry
  • Residential construction
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Roofing
  • Wood and Metal Framing
  • Drywall Installation
  • Raw materials
  • Technical knowledge
  • Contract Management
  • Project Planning
  • Electrical Installation
  • Construction Vehicles Operation
  • Materials Management
  • Foundation Construction
  • HVAC Systems
  • Project milestones
  • Scaffolding Set Up
  • Field Inspection
  • Multi-Project Coordination
  • Heavy equipment operations

Certification

OSHA 30

Timeline

Material Importer

Self/Bridia Importing
01.2021 - Current

Construction Consultant

SRMK INC
01.2011 - 04.2020

General Contractor

KDI
02.2005 - 01.2011

Business Management

University of Ottawa

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