James Horgan
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Driven by a results-focused approach, I leveraged my project management and client relations skills at Evergreen Real Estate Development LLC to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. My background in education and contracting, including strategic planning and staff training, significantly contributed to achieving and surpassing business objectives.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/operator
Ogle-thorp Contracting LLC
01.2020 - Current
- Evaluated company performance against objectives, adjusting strategies as needed to achieve desired results.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed business plan, processes and procedures to provide superior painting and carpentry to customers.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
Project Manager/Leasing Manager
Evergreen Real Estate Development LLC
10.2018 - 01.2020
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- listed properties for lease and showed properties to prospective tenants
- Executed lease agreements
Teacher
West Mifflin Area School District
08.1995 - 04.2018
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
- Collaborated with colleagues to integrate cross-disciplinary lessons, enriching students' educational experience.
- Taught Psychology, AP Psychology, American History, and World History
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History/education
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA04.1995
No Degree - Secondary Education Professional Certificate
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA04.1995
Skills
- Sales negotiation
- Operations Management
- Staff Training and Development
- DOT Compliance
- Project Planning
- Project tracking
- Project Management
- Strategic Planning
- Schedule Management
- Client Relations
- Data Analysis
- Budget Control
- Project Scheduling
Timeline
Owner/operator
Ogle-thorp Contracting LLC
01.2020 - Current
Project Manager/Leasing Manager
Evergreen Real Estate Development LLC
10.2018 - 01.2020
Teacher
West Mifflin Area School District
08.1995 - 04.2018
Bachelor of Arts - History/education
University of Pittsburgh
No Degree - Secondary Education Professional Certificate
University of Pittsburgh