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William Norwood

Longwood,FL

Summary

Business leader with extensive experience in commercial construction and project management. Proven track record in overseeing complex projects, enhancing safety protocols, and optimizing operations. Skilled in payment applications and contract document review. Adept at spotting potential work site hazards and performing necessary corrective measures.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Operator

WinGlass, Inc.
Longwood, FL
02.2007 - 04.2024
  • Oversaw daily business operations, ensuring a smooth workflow and adherence to the best quality of industry standards.
  • Managed complex commercial construction projects from the ground floor to twenty-plus stories.
  • Prepared all applications for payment using AIA 702 and 703.
  • Oversaw the ordering and distribution, or delivery, of all materials required for the project.
  • Worked closely with numerous general contractors, architects, and engineers.
  • Oversaw the design and implementation of the company's safety and training programs.
  • Recorded all incidents utilizing OSHA's recording forms 300, 300A, and 301.
  • Developed strategic partnerships with suppliers to improve material quality and cost-effectiveness, including value engineering.

Water Restoration Technician

Florida Water and Fire Restoration
Daytona Beach, FL
03.2006 - 02.2007
  • Supervised water extraction and complete drying process of nine floors at Halifax Hospital, Daytona Beach, FL.
  • Assessed damage and developed restoration plans, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Trained junior technicians on proper techniques for water removal and mold remediation.

Partner/Owner (25%)

ShutterPro Hurricane Shutters
Port Orange, FL
03.2004 - 02.2006
  • Directed daily operations and supervised the installation and/or replacement of both impact windows, doors, and shutters.
  • Lead pre-project and weekly safety meetings.
  • Identified job site hazards and acted as the competent, capable person overseeing all swing scaffold erection and operation.
  • Reviewed all contract documents for the purpose of bid proposals for new construction and commercial replacement projects requiring impact windows, doors, and shutters.

Golf Professional

Win, Inc.
Longwood, FL
08.1989 - 08.2005
  • Played on the North Florida PGA Tour, Space Coast Tour, Central Florida Mini Tour, Hooter's Tour, and the South Florida Coca-Cola Tour.
  • European PGA Tour finalist, earning the status of 17 on the Order of Merit.

Education

Engineering

University of Miami - 1984-1986
Miami, FL

Biology

Villanova University - 1986-1989
Villanova, PA

Skills

  • Business operations
  • Commercial construction
  • Project management
  • Payment applications
  • Contract Documents review
  • Design and implementation of OSHA outlined safety programs
  • All fenestration - Commercial
  • Construction estimating
  • Construction site management
  • Project planning

Certification

  • Certified General Contractor License Holder - CGC1513820 WinGlass, Inc. and CGC1524216 Southesat Restoration Group.
  • 29 CFR 1926 OSHA Certificate holder.
  • Certified in Mold Remediation.
  • Certified in Lead Abatement.
  • Certified Swing Scaffold Erection and Operation.
  • Certified Lull Forklift Operator.
  • Certified Impact/ Non-impact Window, Door and Shutter installer.

Timeline

Owner/Operator

WinGlass, Inc.
02.2007 - 04.2024

Water Restoration Technician

Florida Water and Fire Restoration
03.2006 - 02.2007

Partner/Owner (25%)

ShutterPro Hurricane Shutters
03.2004 - 02.2006

Golf Professional

Win, Inc.
08.1989 - 08.2005

Engineering

University of Miami - 1984-1986

Biology

Villanova University - 1986-1989