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Anthony Vaughan

Leander,USA

Summary

  • Versatile, results-driven construction expert with 10+ years’ experience including industry leading standards and compliance certifications. A natural leader with 6 years managing many smaller projects and directly improving production efficiency of larger, multi-million-dollar jobs by finding different methods to improve daily production. Trained others on how to implement my improved methods and successfully led diverse teams through exemplary problem-solving and interpersonal skills when faced with new challenges. Motivated to pivot from prior contract work to a career-oriented role where a team building, and customer first mentality will help drive even greater accomplishments.
  • Designed and implemented solar generator system for off-grid lithium power generation, including electric ATV lithium conversion. Create
  • Developed an innovative waste removal method that optimized tunnel excavation waste disposal, resulting in increased production efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Trained and supervised crews on efficient work practices and problem-solving techniques, contributing to increased daily production.
  • Coordinated and oversaw the work of five crews for various caverstone projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines. Lead
  • Managed subcontractors for large commercial projects with unique requirements such as, assisting Meta with equipment and personnel relocation post-COVID.
  • Led pre-planning and strategy sessions with general contractors for both remodeling and new construction projects.
  • Effectively managed subcontractors and collaborated with clients to address unique project requirements, resulting in successful outcomes and fostering ongoing business relationships. Results
  • Handled and resolved customer disputes, collected outstanding balances averaging $45,000, successfully managed a $100,000 project, and transformed dissatisfied customers into satisfied ones through exceptional customer service and active listening skills. Willing to relocate to: Austin, TX

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principle & Owner

Tony's Transport & Construction
Leander, TX
01.2021 - Current
  • Developed and executed business operations strategies focused on budgeting, account management, and cost reduction, resulting in operational efficiency and increased revenue.
  • Directly interacted with customers and vendors to understand project requirements/constraints, identifying optimal solutions, and maintaining strong business relationships between all parties.
  • Led pre-planning and strategy meetings with general contractors for both remodeling and new construction projects, resulting in on time completion and safe working conditions.

Project & Warehouse Manager

Allied Outdoors Solutions
San Antonio, TX
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • Accurately and efficiently maintained inventory logs to ensure proper ordering of supplies, optimizing an overall budget.
  • Routinely performed quality control inspections of all products and projects, allowing for more satisfied customers and quality of work.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Maintained open communication with customers by presenting regular status updates which allowed the ability to identify and resolve any errors or dissatisfactions early on, rather than near completion of projects.
  • Successfully collected large, owed balances amounting near $100K, by hearing the customers complaints and areas of concern and tailoring the resolutions towards the customers desires, ensure they were included each step of the way.

Carpenter

JB3 CONSTRUCTION
Austin, TX
12.2019 - 12.2020

Checked wood and other materials to assess for damaged or defective items before starting projects to
accurately determine projects scales and quotes.
Maintained high levels of cleanliness and organization, resulting in all days on job sites without safety incidents.
Used tape measure to accurately measure and mark cutting lines on wood and other materials.
Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks,
wedges and timbers.
Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
Adhered to project blueprints and requirements to deliver quality work.
Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using rulers, pencils, chalk and marking gauges.
Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on
time.

Residential Mover Crew Manager

Webster&Co.
Cedar Park, TX
04.2018 - 12.2019
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by utilizing effective bracing and strapping techniques during transport.
  • Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and doorways to minimize potential damages.
  • Adhered to safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment and prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Communicated with customers professionally and courteously, fostering positive relationships and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinated job and crew placement based on locations to maximize time efficiency and minimize crew drive time between jobs.

Construction Assistant

World Class
01.2015 - 04.2018
  • Trained under a construction manager to oversee demolition and remodeling of investment properties and apartment complexes.
  • Handled the demolition of a large shopping center off Anderson Square, preparing the site for updated remodeling.
  • Successfully planned and executed the removal of a 6-foot brick wall spanning the entire length of a flat roof without causing injury or damage.
  • Directed and managed a small crew daily, ensuring completion of assigned tasks and projects.
  • Installed, maintained, diagnosed, and repaired complex-wide network systems using gateways, repeaters, and extensive Cat5 cabling.

Operator/Construction Assistant

Obayashi Corporation & Michaels Corporation
01.2012 - 12.2015
  • Demonstrated expertise in heavy equipment operation, rigging, and foreman responsibilities, contributing to enhanced project productivity and efficiency.
  • Took on all foreman responsibilities for 2-3 hours, 6 days a week, ensuring seamless operations.
  • Trained new hires on job tasks and implemented time-optimizing techniques for enhanced productivity.
  • Built TBM tunnel sets efficiently and worked on conveyor belt maintenance and repairs.
  • Earned a rigging certification and regularly served as a top lander, bottom lander, and various other roles as required.
  • Set up and shot grades with instruments, demonstrating adaptability and multifaceted skills.

Lead Technician

Lago Auto
06.2011 - 01.2012
  • Diagnosed and repaired various vehicle issues, showcasing strong problem-solving skills and technical expertise.
  • Utilized specialized software to access repair procedures for complex automotive issues.
  • Provided comprehensive diagnostic and repair services for all types of automotive issues, including those challenging for other technicians.

Education

Basics (Some college) -

Austin Community College District
Cedar Park, TX
12-2012

Skills

  • Fire Restoration
  • Project scheduling
  • Work style Reliability: Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work
  • Mechanical knowledge: Understanding and applying mechanical concepts and processes
  • Employee relations
  • Equipment Repair
  • Low Voltage
  • Loader Operation
  • Basic maintenance and repair: Performing basic repairs and maintenance for apartment complexes, office buildings, and other facilities
  • Security guard skills: Assessing risks, enforcing security standards, and handling complaints
  • Vendor management
  • Project management
  • Mowing
  • Management
  • Contract management
  • Maintenance
  • Contractor management
  • Contracts
  • Attention to detail: Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
  • Customer service
  • Automotive Repair
  • Water Damage Restoration
  • Customer focus & orientation: Responding to customer situations with sensitivity

Certification

  • Driver's License
  • Guard Card
  • OSHA 10

Timeline

Project & Warehouse Manager

Allied Outdoors Solutions
07.2021 - 12.2021

Principle & Owner

Tony's Transport & Construction
01.2021 - Current

Carpenter

JB3 CONSTRUCTION
12.2019 - 12.2020

Residential Mover Crew Manager

Webster&Co.
04.2018 - 12.2019

Construction Assistant

World Class
01.2015 - 04.2018

Operator/Construction Assistant

Obayashi Corporation & Michaels Corporation
01.2012 - 12.2015

Lead Technician

Lago Auto
06.2011 - 01.2012

Basics (Some college) -

Austin Community College District