Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies
Timeline

Thomas Braconi

Walpole,MA

Summary

Result and detailed-oriented construction professional with a proven track record of successfully managing and supervising teams in the construction industry. Including analyzation of contract specific equipment and materials, sourcing contract specific equipment and materials, contract negotiation, oversight of contract execution and advising clients on best practice. Seeking a challenging role as a Facilities Project Manager for Booz, Allen, Hamilton Inc., to leverage years of expertise in client engagement and attention to detail that will facilitate the full life cycle of any given project.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contract Source Specialist

TRN Realty
01.2018 - Current
  • Oversaw and coordinated work with Massachusetts Licensed Site Professional (LSP), ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and site remediation requirements.
  • Collaborated closely with LSP to identify staffing needs and develop effective recruitment strategies.
  • Conducted candidate sourcing and screening processes to identify qualified professionals for environmental remediation projects.
  • Leveraged information technology systems to manage procurement tasks and compliance tracking activities.
  • Directed negotiation of vendor contracts and agreements.
  • Researched and resolved contract compliance-related problems and routine questions.
  • Monitored and analyzed contractor and vendor payroll documentation for compliance with regulations.

Security Manager

TRN Realty
01.2014 - Current
  • Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
  • Coordinated protective service operations with other emergency response agencies.
  • Performed written incident reports

Project Manager

TOBAR Construction
01.2012 - 09.2022
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Managed contract negotiations and onboarding processes for hired professionals, ensuring smooth transitions and adherence to project timelines.
  • Provided detailed oversight of contract spending and budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
  • Implemented contract remediation strategies when contract parameters were broken, ensuring compliance and minimizing disruptions.
  • Coordinated interviews and facilitated the selection process, ensuring the hiring of competent and experienced personnel.
  • Managed contract negotiations and on-boarding processes for hired professionals, ensuring smooth transitions and adherence to project timelines.
  • Managed teams of trade workers, laborers, and general construction workers, ensuring efficient project execution and strict adherence to quality standards.
  • Supervised multiple crews, providing guidance and support to achieve project objectives within specified deadlines.
  • Hired and trained team members, fostering a positive and productive work environment conducive to high performance.
  • Oversaw maintenance and repairs of machinery, optimizing performance and minimizing downtime.
  • Ensured team members were up to date with safety trainings, maintaining safe working environments.
  • Built rapport with clients, proactively addressing their concerns and ensuring utmost customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinated seamlessly with utility company crews and inspectors, including those from electrical and gas services.

Sales and Production Manager

Summer Of June Boutique
05.2020 - 10.2021
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Implemented systems and procedures to increase sales.
  • Held one-on-one meetings with sales team members to identify selling hurdles and offered insight into best remedy.
  • Organized promotional events and interacted with community to increase sales volume.

Foreman

Tobar Construction
01.2005 - 05.2022
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Managed unforeseen issues by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Collaborated effectively with various municipality crews and inspectors, such as Water Departments, Sewer Departments, Department of Public Works, Engineering Departments, Conservation Departments, and city electrical services.
  • Utilized necessary equipment and tools for underground plumbing and infrastructure installation.
  • Led foundation construction and installation of necessary equipment for new home builds.
  • Operated heavy equipment, including excavators, chippers, grinders, backhoes, skid-steers, front-end loaders, lull, road pavers, asphalt rollers, and compaction rollers, hydraulic hammers
  • Installed water services and mains
  • Installed electrical infrastructure
  • Installed sewer services and mains, including manhole installation, inverts, and finished sewer cover grading.
  • Installed residential septic systems, including forced mains.
  • Executed installation of roadway drainage systems, spillways, detention ponds, manholes, and pipe work.
  • Installed Conservation Reclamation areas
  • Headed site maintenance and organization, ensuring cleanliness and efficiency.
  • Built emergency spillway for Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) facility, demonstrating problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Maintained and organized snow removal fleet, ensuring prompt response during winter seasons.
  • Led installation and maintenance of erosion control measures, minimizing environmental impact.
  • Collaborated with city engineering inspectors and private civil-engineering firms to conduct on-site emergency engineering changes.
  • Communicated with private engineers, sales teams, and customers, ensuring project requirements were met.
  • Contributed to bringing millions of dollars in value to residential neighborhoods.
  • Experienced in purchasing, demoing and implementing construction equipment, adding value to existing fleet.
  • Proficient in improvisation on multiple levels, including tool manipulation, hasty repairs, and solving engineering problems within given ecological issues and city statute parameters

Short Term Contract

Linxx Global Solutions
07.2013 - 08.2013

July 2016


July2017

Education

Massachusetts Hoisting Engineer -

PDH Academy

Bachelor's Degree - Psychology, English

Curry College, Milton, MA
05.2005

EMT-B - Emergency Medicine

American Medical Response , Brockton, MA

Skills

  • Team management and leadership
  • Project coordination and supervision
  • Analyze, source and procurement of job specific equipment and material
  • Cross-Cultural Communication
  • Use of adaptive strategy and processes to facilitate multi-cultural conflict resolution
  • Civil-Engineering Blue Print analysis and implementation
  • Proficient with transit and pipe laser
  • Heavy Machinery maintenance and repair
  • Client relationship management
  • Utility coordination (electrical, gas, water)
  • Municipal coordination (Water Departments, Sewer Departments, etc)
  • Underground plumbing, electrical and infrastructure installation
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Site organization and maintenance
  • Emergency engineering
  • Effective communication
  • Revenue generation
  • Heavy equipment research, purchasing and end use specialist
  • Problem-solving and improvisation
  • Demolition

Certification

  • Massachusetts Hoisting Engineer
  • EMT-B (expired)
  • Massachusetts Drivers License

Hobbies

Hiking

Drone pilot

Camping

International Travel

Amateur Mycology

Chess

Reading





Timeline

Sales and Production Manager - Summer Of June Boutique
05.2020 - 10.2021
Contract Source Specialist - TRN Realty
01.2018 - Current
Security Manager - TRN Realty
01.2014 - Current
Short Term Contract - Linxx Global Solutions
07.2013 - 08.2013
Project Manager - TOBAR Construction
01.2012 - 09.2022
Foreman - Tobar Construction
01.2005 - 05.2022
PDH Academy - Massachusetts Hoisting Engineer,
Curry College - Bachelor's Degree, Psychology, English
American Medical Response - EMT-B, Emergency Medicine
Thomas Braconi