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Wesley S. Jones

Sioux City,IA

Summary

I currently Own and Operate a successful small business WSJ Design & Construction that performs both Commercial and Residential construction. Where I Manage , Design , Estimate , Sell , Maintain Client Relations and Perform all High End Carpentry Projects and successfully manage 2 other small crews. I have 37 years of experience in both the Commercial and residential Construction Industry and have kept up my education to keep up with the ever changing landscape of the construction industry.

Experienced with coordinating and managing construction projects. Utilizes strong planning and organizational skills to ensure projects meet timelines and budget constraints. Track record of effectively leading teams and maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

Overview

28
years of professional experience

Work History

WSJ Consulting

Construction Consultant
02.2020 - Current

Job overview

. Consulted with Local realistate agents when Structural and superficial problems were identified in a home inspection.







Assited clients in the selection of building materials while considering factors such as durability, aesthetics, and environmental impact.

  • Collaborated with structural engineers to evaluate structural integrity of projects.
  • Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.

WSJ Design & Construction

Owner , Designer & Master Carpenter
01.2017 - Current

Job overview

  • I currently Own and Operate a successful small business WSJ Design & Construction that performs both Commercial and Residential construction
  • Where I Manage , Design , Estimate , Sell , Maintain Client Relations and Perform all High End Carpentry Projects and successfully manage 2 other small crews
  • I have 34 years of experience in both the Commercial and residential Construction Industry and have kept up my education to keep up with the ever changing landscape of the construction industry

Avalon Construction

Project Manager
09.2012 - 06.2017

Job overview

  • In Sept of 2012 I planned and started Avalon Construction with a partnership of a local Developer Coffiefield Developers, Who I was hired buy to build a team of people to build, remodel and maintain all types of structures Commercial, Multifamily and Residential
  • Where I successfully planned and completed several multi million dollars projects down to the basic closet organization project
  • Coffie Field Development- 38 Unit Condo and 5 Single Family
  • Boys Club Of Sioux City - Theater Room and Gaming centers
  • 5 Pancheros Restaurants - Tenant Infill or Build out
  • 5 Dairy Queen remodels and 1 New Structure
  • Tucker Hill Event Center
  • 4 Brothers Restaurant Rebrand Remodel Interior and exterior
  • The Overlook Development 56 Unit Condo
  • 10 + Custom Single Family Homes
  • 20 + High end Kitchen or Bath Remodels
  • Project Manager at Avalon Construction where I manage all of the day to day activities that include but are not limited to:
  • Direct and supervise workers
  • Scheduling- Manpower, Projects and equipment
  • Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors
  • Prepare and submit budget estimates, progress reports, or cost tracking reports
  • Prepare information regarding design, structure specifications, materials, color, equipment, estimated costs, or construction time
  • Conduct periodic on-site observation of work during construction to monitor compliance with plans
  • Evaluate construction methods and determine cost-effectiveness of plans computers Determine labor requirements for dispatching workers to construction sites
  • Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, or other regulations
  • Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments or construction foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues
  • Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates
  • Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors

L & L Builders

Construction Superintendent
10.1996 - 09.2012

Job overview

  • During my employment with L&L builders I spent my time expanding my construction knowledge trough experience and education
  • Supervise, coordinate, or schedule the activities of construction or extractive workers
  • Coordinate work activities with other construction project activities
  • Order or requisition materials or supplies
  • Locate, measure, and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment, using measuring marking equipment
  • Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements or to plan procedures
  • Record information such as personnel, production, or operational data on specified forms or reports
  • Assign work to employees, based on material or worker requirements of specific jobs
  • Analyze worker or production problems and recommend solutions, such as improving production methods or implementing motivational plans
  • Estimate material or worker requirements to complete jobs
  • In my 16 year career at L&L Builders I was able to successfully manage an extensive list of high profile projects as a Superintendent
  • Medical Facilities
  • Horn Memorial Hospital Renovation and Expansion
  • St
  • Luke's Nursing College
  • Mercy Medical Center
  • Mercy Radiology and Imaging Department
  • Mercy Laboratory and Pathology Department
  • Mercy Robotics Surgical Suites
  • Secured Facilities ( Security Clearance Required)
  • Federal Bureau Of Investigation Headquarters Sioux City
  • 185 Th A.N.G
  • KC-135 Hangar and Runway Tie ins
  • Sioux Gateway Airport Renovation
  • Cherokee Mental Health Maximum Security Wing
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition Center
  • Education
  • 3 WalMart Renovations

Education

Wal-Mart

SWPPP Training 2007 ,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012 from Storm Water Mangement
01.2012

University Overview

WITCC

Team Building
01.2005

University Overview

WITCC

Basic Construction Management
01.2004

University Overview

WITCC

Business Strategies
01.2003

University Overview

WITCC

High Performance Business
01.2002

University Overview

American Concrete Institute
Omaha, NE

Advanced Concrete Finishing from Advanced Concrete Finishing & Concrete Properties
01.2002

University Overview

WITCC

Advanced Blueprint
01.2001

University Overview

Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, WA

from Business Management
01.1988

University Overview

Bethel Senior High
Spanaway, WA

High School Diploma
06-1987

University Overview

Skills

  • Customer Relations
  • Small business operations
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Project estimating
  • Staff Management
  • Team Oversight
  • Consulting
  • Quality Management Systems
  • Design coordination
  • Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service
  • Team Leadership
  • Quality Assurance
  • Schedule Management
  • Subcontractor Management
  • OSHA Regulations

Timeline

Construction Consultant
WSJ Consulting
02.2020 - Current
Owner , Designer & Master Carpenter
WSJ Design & Construction
01.2017 - Current
Project Manager
Avalon Construction
09.2012 - 06.2017
Construction Superintendent
L & L Builders
10.1996 - 09.2012
WITCC
Team Building
WITCC
Basic Construction Management
WITCC
Business Strategies
WITCC
High Performance Business
WITCC
Advanced Blueprint
Wal-Mart
SWPPP Training 2007 ,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012 from Storm Water Mangement
American Concrete Institute
Advanced Concrete Finishing from Advanced Concrete Finishing & Concrete Properties
Clover Park Technical College
from Business Management
Bethel Senior High
High School Diploma
Wesley S. Jones