Yannis Lawson
Construction Management
Papillion,NE
Summary
Current student working toward Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Technology and Construction Management, Quick learner with a positive attitude and a focus on safety and time management. Familiar with construction protocols, tools, materials, software, and equipment. Identifies and quickly closes any knowledge gaps to offer value to the employer and team. Seeking opportunities to excel in the field of Project Management.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Project Engineer
NGC Construction
03.2024 - Current
- Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
- Selected and oversaw subcontractors, built positive relationships, and made timely corrections to maintain design specifications.
- Investigated drawing interpretation problems and conflicts and developed resolution options.
- Saved costs by negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Handle RFPs, RFIs and RFQs to keep project planning moving smoothly.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between project phases by coordinating efforts across multiple disciplines, including architecture, engineering, and procurement.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Prepared Submittals for Design Team Review
- Prepared OAC Meetings and took proper Meeting Minutes notes
Project Engineer
Blair Freeman
8 2023 - 03.2024
- Helped project management team meet client specifications and coordinate on-time deliveries
- Located, evaluated and contracted vendors to meet supply needs
- Prepared administrative documents for project processing and certificates
- Input project scheduling information into the master calendar
- Assisted with file coordination using project management software
- Lead Pre-Install Meetings, Coordination Meetings
- Prepared OAC Meetings and took proper Meeting Minutes notes
- Wrote RFI for Subs and General Contracting Team
- Prepared Submittals for Design Team Review
- Communicated with Subs and Design Team to work out various issues during the project
- Take-Offs & Punch-List
- Coordinating Change Orders with subcontractors
- Reviewing and executing subcontractor Pay Apps.
Project Manager Intern
Hausmann Construction
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Helped project management team meet client specifications and coordinate on-time deliveries
- Located, evaluated and contracted vendors to meet supply needs
- Prepared administrative documents for project processing and certificates
- Input project scheduling information into the master calendar
- Assisted with file coordination using project management software
- Lead Pre-Install Meetings, Coordination Meetings
- Prepared OAC Meetings and took proper Meeting Minutes notes
- Wrote RFI for Subs and General Contracting Team
- Prepared Submittals for Design Team Review
- Communicated with Subs and Design Team to work out various issues during the project
- Take-Offs & Punch-List.
Rough and Finish Carpenter/ Superintendent Intern
Sampson Construction
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Installed baseboards into interior spaces to complete walls
- Put in interior doors and checked alignment for correct opening and closing
- Constructed and installed stair railings of wood or metal
- Prepared surfaces for staining or painting by sanding off imperfections and filling in gaps
- Followed construction and safety codes consistently to complete professional work
- Followed safety rules and regulations to maintain a safe and clean environment
- Delegated responsibilities to crew members and contractors based on project requirements
- Coordinated daily tasks, adapting priorities to weather and delivery timeframes.
Irrigation Technician
Hero's Property Managment
02.2021 - 02.2022
- Identified irrigation system issues by inspecting installed equipment
- Documented jobs completed, parts used and status of repair work
- Handled preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on irrigation systems
- Installed residential and commercial irrigation systems.
Construction Laborer
MCL Construction
05.2020 - 01.2021
- Worked safely in all weather conditions, adhering closely to OSHA and company requirements
- Avoided unnecessary delays by keeping tools, equipment, and vehicles ready for any need
- Cleaned and prepared surfaces for finish work
- Assisted with organizing supplies and setting up equipment
- Took and recorded measurements with high degree of accuracy
- Picked up and dropped off construction materials at job site locations
- Cleared sites of rubble, debris and waste materials.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management & Industrial Technology
Wayne State College
Wayne, NE 08.2023 - 05.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Construction Management
Metropolitan Community College
Omaha, NE 08.2021 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Papillion La Vista South High School
Papillion, NE 08.2016 - 05.2020
Skills
Rough Carpentry
Trim Carpentry
Skidloader/Forklift Certified
Blueprint Reading
Microsoft Office/Excel/Project
Concrete Finishing/Forming
ProCore/BIM360
Submittal Exchange
Bluebeam
Punch List
Awards
Building Futures Scholarship - 2023
Certification
OSHA 30
Timeline
Project Engineer
NGC Construction
03.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management & Industrial Technology
Wayne State College
08.2023 - 05.2025
Project Manager Intern
Hausmann Construction
09.2022 - 08.2023
Rough and Finish Carpenter/ Superintendent Intern
Sampson Construction
02.2022 - 09.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Construction Management
Metropolitan Community College
08.2021 - 05.2023
Irrigation Technician
Hero's Property Managment
02.2021 - 02.2022
Construction Laborer
MCL Construction
05.2020 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Papillion La Vista South High School
08.2016 - 05.2020
Project Engineer
Blair Freeman
8 2023 - 03.2024
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