Name : Michael Luffred
Industry Type : Mechanical Contractors
City & State : Lorton, VA
Job Title Project Manager
Relocation Preferences : Northern Virginia / DC
Objective : To obtain a position as a Project Manager with a General Contracting Company or Construction Management Company overseeing the building of a construction project estimated in excess of 10 million dollars.
Resume :  
MICHAEL E. LUFFRED

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position as a Project Manager with a General Contracting Company or Construction Management Company overseeing the building of a construction project estimated in excess of 10 million dollars.


EXPERIENCE

JOHN J. KIRLIN, LLC, Rockville, Maryland, Project Manager, July 1999 March 2009

Responsible for project administration of multiple mechanical construction subcontracts. Responsibilities include the following:

* Working with estimating department to prepare takeoff for future work to be bid.
* Consolidate estimates and bid future mechanical work.
* Prepare project budget and evaluate progress of project against budget quarterly.
* Prepare schedule of values, submit payment applications and collect monies in timely manner.
* Procure, approve, release, expedite and track material and equipment supplies for projects.
* Identify, scope, procure and manage all mechanical subcontractors for projects.
* Assembly and maintain all pertinent logs and schedules for projects.
* Identify, estimate, and process contract amendments and change orders.
* Establish and administer quality inspection program for projects.
* Oversee coordination of mechanical trades and assist general contractors in coordination of all trades.
* Coordinate close-out, commissioning, and training activities for all mechanical systems.
* Work with project foremen to manage and report field labor productivity.
* Oversee service work during warranty period for completed projects.
* Provide input, develop, and track job cost control items and other specific historical data.

Projects Responsible For:

Modernization of the United States Supreme Court Project, Washington, DC, August 2008 March 2009
Complete renovation and infrastructure improvement of the Supreme Court building. Project divided into phases. Phase 1 and 2 completed prior to my involvement with the project.

United States Capitol Visitor Center Shell Spaces Project, Washington, DC, May 2005 March 2009
Tenant mechanical fit out of 170,000 square feet of House and Senate expansion space located in the Capitol Visitor Center project.

United States Capitol East Front Extension Project, Washington, DC, January 2005 December 2008
Replacement of air conditioning system for east front of United States Capitol building.

United States Capitol Visitor Center, Sequence Two Project, Washington, DC, April 2003 March 2009
Mechanical construction for 580,000 square feet expansion on three levels below ground of the United States Capitols east front. Total project mechanically in excess of 40 million dollars.

Defense C.E.E.T.A. Underground Fuel Storage and Distribution Project, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, November 2002 April 2003
Construction of 300,000 gallon underground fuel oil tank farm with associated site distribution piping and pump house.

Defense C.E.E.T.A. Water Storage Tank and Pumping Station Project, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, November 2002 April 2003
Construction of 1.5 million gallon domestic water storage tank and associated distribution piping and pump house.

Defense C.E.E.T.A. Integrated Utility Connectivity Project, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, June 2002 April 2003
Additional 5800 linear feet of underground chilled water, heating hot water and fuel oil distribution piping.

IKEA Home Furnishings, Woodbridge, Virginia, November 2000 December 2001
New furniture store at Potomac Mills shopping mall. Project included construction of two kitchen / food service facilities.

Federal Bureau of Investigation Laboratory Division Relocation Project, Quantico, Virginia, March 2000 April 2003
Takeover mechanical contractor for new forensic laboratory at the FBI Academy. Project included construction of new central utility plant for heating hot water and chilled water distribution.

Department of Treasury Building Utilities Upgrade Project, Washington, District of Columbia, September 1999 April 2000
Chiller and cooling tower replacement project in existing 150+ year old building in preparation for future renovation project.

Howard University New Law Library, Washington, District of Columbia, July 1999 September 2000
Building of new arch-shaped law library building for School of Law at Howard University.

BELL BCI COMPANY, Kensington, Maryland, Project Engineer, May 1995 July 1999

Assist project manager and site superintendents in the managing of the construction project as the prime contractor. Responsibilities included the following:

* Assisted project manager and superintendent with the daily paper requirements.
* Directed as many as three subordinate field engineers.
* Work included verification of installed items and coordinating of all punch listing, testing and inspection.
* Assemble and maintain progress and punchlist evaluations of subcontractors work.
* Maintain current set of as-built drawings.
* Principal engineer in the reviewing and processing of project civil, structural, architectural, and electrical submittals.
* Coordination of all architectural and civil subcontractors.
* Employee indoctrination.
* Directed and oversaw detailing labor force as foreman.
* Drafted, updated and maintained CPM schedules for projects.
* Miscellaneous responsibilities include: computer systems manager, certified payroll coordinator, office manager, and interim safety engineer.
* Also held positions of mechanical field engineer, civil/structural field engineer, scheduler, and quality control engineer during employment with Bell BCI Company.

Projects Assigned To:

National Institutes of Health Building 11 Expansion Project Power Plant Building Expansion, Bethesda, Maryland, September 1997 July 1999
Renovation and addition to existing chiller plant located at the National Institute of Health. The project will increase the chilled water capacity of the campus by 20,000 tons with the installation of new centrifugal water chillers, cooling towers, and pumping systems. Project also includes relocation of existing utilities to facilitate the construction of the project.

Ft. Meade Defense Information School, Fort Meade, Maryland, January 1997 September 1997
Construction of new 230,000 square foot training facility for Army Corp of Engineers. Work included installation of all associated concrete, mechanical piping, and sitework.

FMC DVester/TMOA Expansion Project, Baltimore, Maryland, September 1996 January 1997
Fast track retrofit installation of over 75 pieces of mechanical equipment and associated piping at chemical manufacturing facility.

FMC Sulfentrazone Process Area 2/3 Mechanical/Piping Project, Baltimore, Maryland, December 1995 September 1996
Fast track mechanical installation of over 100 pieces of mechanical equipment and associated piping at chemical manufacturing facility.

Dupont Chamber Works Zyrex 116 Process Mechanical/Piping, Deepwater, New Jersey, September 1995 December 1995
Fast track mechanical installation of over 50 pieces of mechanical equipment and associated piping at chemical manufacturing facility.

Western Correctional Institute - Stage II - Sitework, Utilities and Perimeter Security, Cumberland, Maryland, May 1995 September 1995
Sitework, utilities, and perimeter security for 97-acre medium level state penitentiary in Western Maryland.

BELL POWER CORPORATION, Rochester, New York, Site Civil Engineer, June 1994 May 1995

Coordinated all the civil oriented work for project. Compiled material and documentation necessary for craft to perform daily work for a Nuclear Quality Assurance-1 (NQA-1) construction project. Turnover of NQA-1 construction project documentation.

Projects Assigned To:

West Valley Nuclear Services Vitrification Off-Gas Support System, NOx Project, West Valley Nuclear Services Load-In/Load-Out Building Addition, West Valley, New York, June 1994 - May 1995
Renovation and addition to existing hot cell at prototype vitrification facility for nuclear wastes.

BELL CONSTRUCTORS, INC., Rochester, New York, Assistant Project Engineer, May 1993 August 1993

Summer internship. Performed requirements for completing daily reports, payroll sheets, and manpower utilization projections. Assisted in field layout for site utilities and concrete installation as a rodman for survey crew. Assembled and maintained progress and punch list evaluations for finish work.

Project Assigned To:

Additional Health Science Support Spaces, SUNY Health Science Center, Syracuse, New York, May 1993 August 1993
Renovation of 142,000 square foot addition to existing urban hospital. The construction also included the building of a new boiler plant to service the hospital and surrounding campus.


ACTIVITIES

PHI MU DELTA NATIONAL FRATERNITY, State College, PA, Council Member at Large, August 1996 August 2000

* Elected trustee of national fraternity association.

OMEGA DELTA EPSILON ALUMNI ASSOC., State College, PA, President, October 1994 October 1998

* Elected alumni officer of fraternity housing board for the Pennsylvania State University chapter of Phi Mu Delta fraternity.
* Also held positions of vice-president of membership and vice-president of finance


EDUCATION

THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, University Park, Pennsylvania, May 1994
Bachelor of Architectural Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management Emphasis
Five year professional degree - ABET accredited

Senior Thesis Building Analysis
Additional Health Science Support Spaces, SUNY Health Science Center, Syracuse, NY
* Analysis of the detailed planning, construction methods, preconstruction services, project control, and document control.

Senior Thesis Independent Research
Computer Aided Construction Project Management
* Solution development and guidelines for successful on site computerization in the construction industry.

CONSTRUCTION QUALITY MANAGEMENT FOR CONTRACTORS, Chantilly, Virginia, January 2009
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Naval Facilities Engineering Command training
* Review of contractor quality control (CQC) requirements and the Government Quality Assurance (QA) role are reviewed. Satisfies CQM training requirement specified in most Corps and NAVFAC construction contracts.

MCAA INSTITUTE FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT, University of Texas at Austin, Texas, 2003
Intensive, in-depth training in the fundamentals of project management and the essentials of managing for profit.


HONORS

Congressional Certificate of Merit


SKILLS

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, Primavera Suretrak, Microsoft Project, Meridian ProLog, Autodesk Constructware, and Adobe Acrobat





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