VICTOR SMITH
Camden,NC
Summary
Dynamic construction professional with a proven track record at A Build Above Construction, excelling in project management and client relations. Successfully enhanced operational efficiency and increased customer satisfaction through effective communication and relationship building. Skilled in negotiating contracts and managing budgets, driving profitability while ensuring high-quality workmanship.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner
A Build Above Construction
02.2016 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Supervised 4 to 6 field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Increased customer satisfaction by maintaining open lines of communication, addressing concerns promptly, and ensuring quality work throughout the project lifecycle.
- Coordinated pre-construction activities such as site assessments, permitting procedures, and material procurement to expedite the start of new projects effectively.
- Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
Maintenance Supervisor
Meredith Management
02.2013 - 02.2016
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and repairing issues with machinery, electrical systems, and facility infrastructure.
- Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Enhanced safety standards through regular staff training sessions, hazard assessments, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
- Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
Construction Supervisor
Thomas Matthews Construction
05.2001 - 02.2013
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Led garages, residential homes, and addition projects to completion.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
- Increased client satisfaction through consistent delivery of high-quality workmanship and attention to detail.
- Resolved issues as they arose during projects, utilizing critical thinking skills and effective problem-solving techniques for quick resolutions.
- Conducted thorough final inspections of completed projects to assure adherence to specifications and industry standards.
- Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
Education
Associate of Science - HVAC
Advanced Technology Institute
Virginia Beach, VA03-2007
High School Diploma -
Biloxi High School
Biloxi, MS05-2005
Skills
- Small business operations
- Relationship building
- Customer relations
- Client service
- Project management
- Profit and loss
Certification
VA Class A Contractors License #2705165444 RBC,HIC,CIC
Responsible Land Disturber #RLD17342
Timeline
Owner
A Build Above Construction
02.2016 - Current
Maintenance Supervisor
Meredith Management
02.2013 - 02.2016
Construction Supervisor
Thomas Matthews Construction
05.2001 - 02.2013
Associate of Science - HVAC
Advanced Technology Institute
High School Diploma -
Biloxi High School
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