Wallace Carter
Church Hill,TN
Summary
Seasoned Construction Manager with 40 years experience managing, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects from conception to completion. Demonstrates strong leadership skills in team management, project budgeting, and quality assurance. Successfully implemented cost-effective modifications in project plans resulting in increased efficiency and reduced project timelines.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Superintendent
Partner IND
Kingsport, TN
08.2017 - Current
- Established procedures to complete projects within budget and on time.
- Developed strategies for cost control, scheduling, quality assurance, and problem-solving.
- Communicated project status updates, budget concerns, and timeline adjustments to clients.
- Identified improvement areas in systems and processes for construction operations.
- Implemented onsite safety protocols and trained team members on prevention measures.
General Foreman
Brock Services
Kingsport, TN
05.2010 - 08.2017
- Analyzed blueprints and documents to plan project layouts effectively.
- Interpreted engineering drawings and specifications throughout construction phases.
- Oversaw all construction aspects, including personnel scheduling and supply management.
- Ensured strict adherence to safety protocols by all personnel on site.
- Communicated changes in scope or schedule regularly with team members.
- Identified potential project risks prior to initiating work for proactive mitigation.
Foreman
Brock Services
Kingsport, TN
07.2007 - 05.2010
- Identified improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and productivity.
- Developed and executed strategies that increased team productivity.
- Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Supervised personnel activities across various construction tasks.
- Provided leadership and mentoring to new employees on company programs.
- Prepared worksites to facilitate smooth job execution.
Foreman
A&L Industrial
Kingsport, TN
12.1999 - 07.2007
- Identified improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and productivity.
- Conducted regular performance reviews for crew members to provide feedback.
- Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to uphold quality standards.
- Ensured adherence to company policies and procedures by all workers.
Carpenter
A&L Industrial
Kingsport, TN
11.1992 - 07.2007
- Fabricated staircases, doors, and window frames per specifications.
- Measured, cut, and shaped wood materials using hand tools.
- Laid out flooring patterns based on design templates or client specifications.
- Constructed forms for concrete pours in compliance with building codes.
- Covered subfloors with building paper before installing hardwood or parquet floors.
- Rough-in door and window frames for ongoing construction projects.
- Studied blueprints and schematics to assess layout requirements and material needs.
General Laborer
Stedman Construction
Kingsport, TN
05.1985 - 11.1992
- Executed tasks as directed by supervisors to ensure project success.
- Assisted tradespeople in measuring, cutting, and preparing materials for construction projects.
- Removed debris from construction sites and ensured proper disposal methods were followed.
- Maintained a safe and organized workspace by cleaning tools, equipment, and work areas.
- Operated hand and power tools, performing repetitive assembly tasks with precision.
Education
GED -
Sullivan North
Kingsport, TN12-1985
Skills
- Project management and coordination
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Cost estimation and budgeting
- Construction support
- Blueprint reading
- Performance evaluation
- Safety compliance
Certification
- NCCER (Carpentry/Evaluator) 211679
- Fall Protection Competent Person Certification
- Excavation Competent Person Certification
Closing
- 40 years Carpentry/Concrete & various skill-sets of construction
- Currently manage 125+ employees
Timeline
Superintendent
Partner IND
08.2017 - Current
General Foreman
Brock Services
05.2010 - 08.2017
Foreman
Brock Services
07.2007 - 05.2010
Foreman
A&L Industrial
12.1999 - 07.2007
Carpenter
A&L Industrial
11.1992 - 07.2007
General Laborer
Stedman Construction
05.1985 - 11.1992
GED -
Sullivan North
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