Zachary Sumner
Delray Beach
Summary
Versatile leader with a proven track record at 911 Construction, adept in forklift operations and staff management. Excelled in enhancing warehouse an construction site efficiency and project accuracy, achieving high client satisfaction. Skilled in navigating complex challenges, fostering teamwork, and driving significant improvements in operational processes.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager
911 Construction
01.2023 - Current
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
- Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Utilized forklift skills for effective warehouse operations.
Senior Project Manager
911 Construction
01.2023 - Current
- Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
- Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
- Presented regular status reports to executive leadership, providing insights into progress made toward achieving key milestones.
- Adapted quickly to unexpected challenges or obstacles encountered during project execution, devising creative solutions without compromising objectives.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing favorable terms for the organization''s benefit.
- Developed comprehensive project plans, identifying risks and mitigation strategies for timely completion.
- Developed and maintained project budgets to control costs and meet organizational and project goals.
- Led cross-functional teams for successful project delivery within scope, schedule, and budget constraints.
Construction Estimator
911 Construction
01.2023 - Current
- Increased project accuracy by diligently reviewing plans and specifications for construction projects.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing detailed cost breakdowns and accurate estimates for various project scopes.
- Earned repeat business from satisfied clients due to attention to detail, professionalism, and exceptional communication skills during the estimation process.
- Analyzed and calculated field measurements, survey plans, and plot plans to create proposals and process work orders.
- Supported sales processes following estimate presentation.
Construction Estimator
Pelican Peoperty Solutions
11.2017 - 01.2023
- Increased project accuracy by diligently reviewing plans and specifications for construction projects.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing detailed cost breakdowns and accurate estimates for various project scopes.
- Streamlined the bidding process by managing multiple subcontractor quotes and ensuring timely submissions.
- Facilitated post-estimate sales process.
Senior Construction Project Manager
Pelican Property Solutions
11.2017 - 01.2023
- Developed strong relationships with clients by maintaining open lines of communication and providing regular updates on project status.
- Managed multiple concurrent projects, ensuring smooth coordination of resources and timely execution of tasks.
- Supervised on-site teams to maintain high levels of productivity while adhering to established safety protocols.
- Managed budgets carefully while identifying opportunities for cost savings without sacrificing quality or timelines.
Construction Crew Leader
Mr. Restoration
05.2015 - 10.2017
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Interviewed, hired, and trained new workers.
- Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll, and ordered new materials for sites.
Receiving Supervisor
Advanced Engineering
05.2013 - 04.2015
- Ensured safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols, leading toolbox talks, and providing necessary personal protective equipment.
- Directed and coordinated roles and responsibilities of receiving floor staff with efficiency and intelligence.
- Facilitated seamless communication between management and team members by conducting regular meetings, addressing concerns and providing updates on department initiatives.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by streamlining receiving processes and implementing best practices.
- Handled duties requiring forklift operation.
Warehouse Supervisor
Grabber
01.2012 - 04.2013
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
- Supervised shipping and handling operations.
- Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
- Managed efficient material movement using a forklift.
Crew Leader
BAX Global
07.2009 - 01.2012
- Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
- Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.
- Operated forklifts with strict adherence to safety protocols.
- Performed towing operations to transport cargo and equipment.
- Managed cargo placement and distribution during airplane loading processes.
- Adhered to stringent airport regulations.
Education
Highschool Diploma - Masonry
Penta Career Center
Perrysburg, OH05.2009
Skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Forklift operations
- Warehouse operations
- Inventory and stocking
- Inventory management
- Delegating work
- Hiring and training
- Loading and unloading
- Problem-solving
- Staff supervision
- Staff management
- Customer care
- Workforce management
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
911 Construction
01.2023 - Current
Senior Project Manager
911 Construction
01.2023 - Current
Construction Estimator
911 Construction
01.2023 - Current
Construction Estimator
Pelican Peoperty Solutions
11.2017 - 01.2023
Senior Construction Project Manager
Pelican Property Solutions
11.2017 - 01.2023
Construction Crew Leader
Mr. Restoration
05.2015 - 10.2017
Receiving Supervisor
Advanced Engineering
05.2013 - 04.2015
Warehouse Supervisor
Grabber
01.2012 - 04.2013
Crew Leader
BAX Global
07.2009 - 01.2012
Highschool Diploma - Masonry
Penta Career Center
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