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Steven Smith

Murfreesboro,TN

Summary

Focused and results-driven Project Manager with a strong background in overseeing daily operations, managing subcontractors, and maintaining quality standards across multiple departments. Experienced in leading teams through all phases of construction and restoration projects, with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Known for mentoring and empowering teams to perform at their best, while ensuring transparency, integrity, and clear communication from project kickoff through completion. Committed to delivering high-quality outcomes and building lasting client relationships through follow-ups, warranty support, and referrals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Arcus Restoration
05.2023 - 04.2025

Experienced in Residential & Commercial Restoration

  • Provided dependable restoration services for both residential and commercial clients, specializing in fire, water, and storm damage recovery.
  • Demonstrated strong commitment to transparency and accountability throughout all stages of restoration projects.
  • Ensured timely and reliable service delivery, maintaining client trust and satisfaction during critical recovery periods.
  • Maintained detailed communication and documentation to support clients through insurance and repair processes.

Project Manager

Davis Properties Of TN
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance of subs in residential custom and spec of new build homes.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Sourced, vetted, and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals, while maintaining within budgets.
  • Managed projects from start to close, working with selected designers, clients, and company recommendations.
  • Responsible for maintaining work flow to follow codes for inspections.
  • Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project results.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.

Project Manager

Crosspoint Remodel
08.2020 - 11.2021
  • Organized and facilitated the complete construction process for residential remodels and additions, including up to 6 projects at a time
  • Responsible for scheduling subcontractors for up to 8 projects at a time
  • Ensured conformity to building plans and design layouts, while maintaining safe and productive job sites
  • Worked effectively with clients to communicate scheduling, budget changes, and overall updates
  • Executed critical action plans to mitigate unnecessary delays due to scheduling and weather
  • Asked by employers to train new hires up to personal standard

Journeyman Carpenter

Boyett Construction, INC
03.2010 - 07.2020
  • Member of Carpenters Union #405 as a Journeyman
  • Specialized carpentry with all aspects of door installation, such as frames, aluminum frames, hardware, and wood work
  • Lead Foreman on multiple jobs, running crew of Journeyman and Apprentices
  • Lead service tech with auto operators, troubleshooting electrical hardware, and servicing hardware
  • Certifications: Total Doors, and OSHA 30

Paramedics Plus Ambulance: EMT
07.2015 - 03.2016
  • Provide patient care as a first responder with ALS, including completion and submission of regulatory reports

Falk Ambulance: EMT
12.2014 - 06.2015
  • Provide patient care for inter-facility transport, including completion and submission of regulatory reports
  • Facilitate customer service interface to and between hospitals, patients, and the public

Wildland Firefighter

CAL-FIRE, Firefi
05.2014 - 10.2014
  • Firefighter with all commensurate responsibility for team, station, first responder, and containment/extinguishing of vegetation, structure, and vehicle fires
  • Provided Emergency medical aid in the Contra Costa County

Journeyman Carpenter

MDS Doors, INC
03.2006 - 06.2010
  • Installation of doors, hardware, wood work, door frames
  • Functioned as lead foreman on multiple jobs

Education

West Med College
05.2016

Fire Science Certifications For Fire

Firefighter 1 And 2 Academy
05.2012

Fire Science EMT

Mission College
Santa Clara, CA
05.2011

Construction Trades

Carpenters Union
04.2009

High School Diploma -

Liberty High School
06.2006

Skills

    Skills
  • Project Management – Lead and oversee all phases of custom home construction and restoration projects from planning to completion
  • Team Leadership – Supervise crews and subcontractors, ensuring accountability, quality workmanship, and on-time delivery
  • Residential & Commercial Restoration – Specialized in fire, water, and storm damage recovery for both home and business clients
  • Custom Home Building – Hands-on experience in framing, finishing, and detailed craftsmanship for high-end new builds as Project Manager
  • Client Communication – Maintain transparent, consistent updates with homeowners, property managers, and insurance reps
  • Blueprint Reading & Execution – Interpret and execute complex construction and architectural plans accurately
  • Problem Solving – Quickly adapt to unexpected job site challenges while maintaining workflow and standards
  • Quality Control & Safety – Ensure job sites meet all building codes, safety regulations, and company quality benchmarks
  • Scheduling & Budgeting – Coordinate project timelines, resource allocation, and cost controls to stay on budget and deadline
  • Insurance Claim Coordination – Work closely with adjusters and clients during disaster recovery to streamline claim approvals

Timeline

Project Manager

Arcus Restoration
05.2023 - 04.2025

Project Manager

Davis Properties Of TN
11.2021 - 05.2023

Project Manager

Crosspoint Remodel
08.2020 - 11.2021

Paramedics Plus Ambulance: EMT
07.2015 - 03.2016

Falk Ambulance: EMT
12.2014 - 06.2015

Wildland Firefighter

CAL-FIRE, Firefi
05.2014 - 10.2014

Journeyman Carpenter

Boyett Construction, INC
03.2010 - 07.2020

Journeyman Carpenter

MDS Doors, INC
03.2006 - 06.2010

Fire Science Certifications For Fire

Firefighter 1 And 2 Academy

Fire Science EMT

Mission College

Construction Trades

Carpenters Union

High School Diploma -

Liberty High School

West Med College
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