Travis L. Trull
Fairview,TN
Summary
Initiative-taking professional with over 22 yrs. In the construction industry, with a proven knowledge of workflow optimization, value added processes, and project management, aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill a position in your company.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Operations/Construction Manager
Leiva Contracting
647 Cheyenne Court Smyrna,TN 37167
01.2023 - Current
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
- Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
- Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
- Developed and implemented quality control plan to guarantee highest standards of workmanship.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
- Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
- Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication, and helping to resolve critical issues.
- Used computer software to design construction plans and perform calculations.
- Planned and implemented comprehensive construction schedule to guarantee completion of project on time and within budget.
Superintendent
Mill Creek Residential Trust
10.2021 - 01.2023
- Examine and inspect all work progress, equipment, and site to verify safety and ensure that contract specifications are per company standards, codes, and contract requirements
- Record information such as personnel, production, or operational data on specified forms and reports
- Managed all third-party reporting and inspections from initial walk to turnover
- Helped to train workers in construction methods and company policies
- Attended all safety, OAC, Subcontractor, and Team meetings, and ensured the content of those meetings was properly implemented in the field
- Helped to cover several other super’s roles and responsibilities as needed to maintain schedules
- Created Rfi’s, set meetings, and helped to implement a Pre-construction/Plan review process
- Ordered and tracked the use of needed materials and supplies
- Took action to deal with delays, severe weather, and emergencies on the job site.
Quality Control Coordinator
Hardaway Construction
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Worked directly with/for the owners and the V.P
- Of operations to create a new Quality Control Department
- Worked to create processes and procedures to help minimize warranty and company risk related issues as it pertains to the exterior envelope of multifamily housing
- Collaborated with Superintendents and project managers company wide to coordinate a third-party inspection and reporting process
- Met and consulted with all third parties and city inspectors as well as owners’ reps
- To ensure new quality procedures were understood, communicated to the field and subs, and satisfactory per all warranty and contract documents
- Collaborated with subcontractors to implement quality training and inspection processes within their own companies
- Created and implemented a company wide Field operations Manual, Q.C
- Checklists per trade, and resolution process for any Q.C
- Related issues to be, tracked, resolved, and closed out according to codes and/or inspectors/owner’s/architect’s specs.
Operations Manager
Element Exteriors LLC
06.2018 - 03.2021
- Managed all field staff, preparing work schedules and assigning specific duties
- Established and implemented departmental goals, objectives, and procedures, conferring with ownership, company upper management, and staff members, as necessary
- Determined staffing requirements, interviewed, and hired employees as well as overseeing those personnel
- Schedule the project in logical steps and budget time required to meet deadlines
- Prepare and submit budget estimates, progress reports, and progress tracking reports
- Read and translate blueprint specs
- To determine construction requirements or plan procedures
- Suggest or initiate personnel actions such as promotions, transfers, hires, etc
- Developed and implemented Q.A./Q.C
- Procedures
- Investigated damage, accidents, or delays at each site to ensure all safety and schedule requirements were being carried out at the superintendent level
- Analyzed worker production problems and recommended solutions, such as improving production methods or implementing new production methods.
Lead Superintendent
River’s construction LLC
11.2009 - 06.2018
- Worked up from craftsman to supervisory position
- Studied job specifications to determine appropriate construction methods
- Constructed, from the ground up, residential housing
- To include all phases and trades of home building from framing to finish
- Collaborated directly with homeowners, designers/architects, and subcontractors to ensure a quality product was delivered in a timely fashion
- Located, measured, and marked site locations or placement of structures or equipment, using measuring, or marking equipment
- Tracked and maintained all daily logs and project progression through management software
- Assigned work to employees, based on material or worker requirements of specific jobs
- Requisition supplies or materials to complete construction projects
- Aided workers engaged in construction using management software and lean management techniques and procedures.
Education
Machinist 1 - Computer Aided Design Drafting/ Print Design
TN College of Applied Tech
Dickson, Tn05.2013
Skills
- Fluent with operating platforms
- Procore
- Blue Beam
- Builder Trend
- Workday
- Outlook
- Word/Excel
- Residential/Multifamily Construction
- Osha 30
- Superb Management Skills
- Quality Control Programs
- Specification and Blueprint Interpretation
Certification
OSHA 30
CPR/AED
Procore
Buildertrend
IIBEC-Water Intrusion
Additional Information
Im also semi bilingual and speak spanish as well as english. I spend my personal time trying to improve my knowledge of the building industry. Im currently taking classes online to gain more certifications such as LEED and IIBEC, to better improve my skill sets and to help instruct and train my team mates.
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Operations/Construction Manager
Leiva Contracting
01.2023 - Current
Superintendent
Mill Creek Residential Trust
10.2021 - 01.2023
Quality Control Coordinator
Hardaway Construction
03.2021 - 10.2021
Operations Manager
Element Exteriors LLC
06.2018 - 03.2021
Lead Superintendent
River’s construction LLC
11.2009 - 06.2018
Machinist 1 - Computer Aided Design Drafting/ Print Design
TN College of Applied Tech