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Education
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Thomas Kemper

Thomas Kemper

Siloam Springs,AR

Summary

Florida Certified General Contractor. Experience at Project Management and Project Supervision for both Commercial and Residential projects. Always focused on safely delivering the job on time and within budget. Fully dedicated to client satisfaction. Comfortable working with Owners, Architects, Engineers, Building Officials, Subcontractors, and Vendors.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
4
4

Certifications

Work History

Project Manager

Wayne Rutherford General Contractor, Inc.
Taos, NM
11.2014 - 08.2021
  • Managed and Supervised projects through all phases of construction.
  • Shared responsibility for company's sales efforts.
  • Developed Budgets and Schedules.
  • Design & Drafting as needed.
  • Code compliance.
  • Owner relations.
  • Safety Officer.
  • Responsible for on-time, on-budget completion of new construction and renovations of existing residential and commercial buildings.

Co-Owner and President

Kemper Building Company, Inc.
Stuart, FL
04.1988 - 07.2010
  • Company Leadership - Management - Administration - License Holder.
  • Chief Designer for 150 custom homes and a few small commercial projects.
  • Project Management & Field Supervision during all phases of work.
  • Code compliance.
  • Safety Officer.
  • Entire range of entrepreneurial responsibilities.
  • Customer Satisfaction Officer.

Project Engineer

Centex-Rodgers Construction Company
Grand Cayman & Atlanta, GA
01.1986 - 03.1988
  • Completed a 290 room hotel/restaurant/shopping mall in Grand Cayman; followed by a 14-story condominium in Atlanta, GA.
  • Responsible for Owner/Architect communications.
  • Developed Budgets and Schedules.
  • Approved Progress Payments.
  • Handled all faucets of Purchasing.
  • Approved and submitted Shop Drawings.
  • Office administration.
  • Safety Officer.

Education

Bachelor of Building Construction - Construction Management

University of Florida, Gainesville
04.1984

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Construction Supervision
  • Client Relations
  • Schedule Management
  • Purchasing and Procurement
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Code Compliance
  • Stakeholder Communications
  • Project Planning
  • Site Safety Officer

Certification

  • Florida Certified General Contractor License (Inactive)
  • Scaffolding "Competent Person" for Inspectors.
  • Lead Paint Training & Abatement.
  • EPA Training for Toxic Substances Control Act.

Timeline

Project Manager - Wayne Rutherford General Contractor, Inc.
11.2014 - 08.2021
Co-Owner and President - Kemper Building Company, Inc.
04.1988 - 07.2010
Project Engineer - Centex-Rodgers Construction Company
01.1986 - 03.1988
University of Florida - Bachelor of Building Construction, Construction Management