John Tyson Vance

Ensuring that construction work is carried out according to the project plan, specifications, and timelines
Coordinating with contractors, subcontractors, and the project team
Running the day-to-day operations on the construction site
Controlling the short-term schedule
Performing quality control
Handling finance-related tasks, such as labor and material cost control
Providing technical assistance, such as interpreting drawings and recommending construction methods and equipment
Performing overall building layout and other project site layouts

• Inspected and monitored construction sites to ensure adherence to safety standards, built codes and specifications
• Verified level, alignment and elevation of structures and fixtures to ensure compliance to building plans and codes
• Used survey instruments, metering devices, tape measures and test equipment
• Maintained daily logs and supplement inspection records with photographs
• Conferred with owners, violators, or authorities to explain regulations or recommend remedial actions
• Reviewed and interpreted plans, blueprints, site layouts, specifications, or construction methods to maintain compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations
• Evaluated premises for cleanliness, such as proper garbage disposal and lack of vermin infestation
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible

• Managed vendor performance to maximize profitability and achieve financial objectives
• Established and maintained relationships with individuals recognized as credible sources of information
• Prioritized workflow and managed schedules to deliver completed projects under deadline
• Considered cost effectiveness, technical feasibility and acceptance to assess or propose sustainability initiatives
• Recommended improvements in security systems or procedures
• Canceled orders based on customer requests, inventory or delivery problems

• Managed inter-project dependencies and risks to create successful outcomes
• Collaborated across teams to define goals and commitment to timelines and deliverables
• Led meetings to detail project milestones, brainstorm ideas and determine appropriate techniques to manage tasks
• Confirmed customer understanding of solutions and proactively educated customers on other services offered
• Organized and led kickoff and status meetings to communicate project expectations prior to project execution
• Developed detailed schedule for planning and tracking manpower, equipment and work orders

• Validated order quantities based on actual consumption trends or approved forecasts
• Kept inventory levels within safety stock and target quantity levels
• Contacted suppliers regarding errors in partial or duplicated shipments, prices and substitutions
• Paid vendors and distributors by means of cash, check or credit card
• Compiled data to generate frequent reports used for cost-saving initiatives
• Negotiated for fairest and most reasonable price of purchased items

• Conferred with engineering, supervisory, or manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information
• Trained, directed, or supervised other construction subcontractors
• Maintained daily logs and supplement inspection records with photographs
• Inspected and monitored construction sites to ensure adherence to safety standards, built codes and specifications
• Established voice and data networks by running, pulling and splicing cables
• Documented network by labeling and routing equipment and cables, recording configuration diagrams and specifications