Mark Simmons
9233 Buena Mesa Dr, New Port Richey, Fl. 34655
Construction Project Manager
Experienced in Commercial, Residential and Land Development
Profile
Result-oriented, hands on construction and land development professional with 20 years experience in all facets of the industry. I have successfully completed multi-million dollar projects by coordinating trades, developing partnerships building positive rapport with architects, engineers, local building officials, vendors and clients while maintaining costs. I am well versed in contract negotiations and sub-contractor buy-outs, project estimating, impending design problems, document preparation, building codes and regulation, material purchasing, and site management through completion.
Core Competencies
Quality Assurance Management / Team Building Leadership / Blueprint Reading Analysis / Strategic Planning / Lay-out Design& Development / Contract Negotiations / Safety Management / Problem Solving & Change Management / Polished Communication Skills
Professional Experience
Ryland Construction Corporation (Tampa Division) 2002-2007
Dual Roll/ Project Manager/Superintendent
Planned, organized and managed all phases of construction from design, estimating, budgets, sub-contractor contract negotiations and buy-outs, field operations from start thru completion on multiple commercial and land development projects over a (5) county area for one of the nations largest construction companies.
Ryland Construction Corporation (Tampa Division) 1996-2002
Project Superintendent
Responsible for all aspects of building of multi-story townhomes in 400-800k price point range. And Estate homes in the 400k to 900k price point range. During this time we were introduced to the Primavera Scheduling System to assist us in the daily scheduling of materials and sub-contractor. This system also released progress payments to all vendors and sub-contractors
JDM Enterprises Inc (General Contractor)
JDM Distributors Inc (OEM Millwork Manu factor and installation Company)
CCS Development (Land Development Company)
Operations Manager / Owner / President
Managed all phases of sales, estimating, purchasing contract negotiations, production and field operations for all (3) companies above.
Managed over 125 employees
Built business from $50,000 start up during the 1st year to an $8,000,000.00 a year business
Stiles Construction Corporation
Project Superintendent
Oversaw and managed from start to completion commercial warehouses, office buildings, retail stores including Winn Dixie and Eckerd Drug Store Remodels.
Education
Graduated Plantation High School
Graduated 2 year union carpenter apprenticeship program
2 years Broward Community college (Business Admin)
Licenses and Certificates
State certified General Contractor
Certified in CPR and First Aid
30hr of OSHA Training
Additional Work Experience Summary
Read and draft Blue Prints / Finished Carpenter by Trade / Estimating and purchasing of materials / value engineering /
Computer Skills
Experienced with MS word, Excel spread sheets, MS Office, Primavera schedule system
COMPLETED PROJECT LIST:
1. 16 million dollar, Diamond Hill 600 unit gated development project with 7500 s f club house and amenities...
2. 4 million dollar Hickory Woods, 125 unit gated development project.
3 .27 million dollar, Waters Edge 1150 unit gated development project with 10,000 s f Club House, boat ramps, docks and several parks.
4. 5 million dollar Waters Edge Townhouse, 110 unit gated two story townhouse projects with amenities.
5. 13 million dollar Bahia Lakes, 600 unit non-gated development project with amenities.
6. 22 million dollar Copper stone 480 unit gated development project with 7500 s f clubhouse.
7. The first 6 years with Ryland Construction Corp. I managed several estate home projects, consisting of very complicated framing and engineering packages
8. Design build several 100,000 up to 250,000 s f Office Warehouse projects while I was employed for Stiles Construction down in Ft Lauderdale Fl. Along with many smaller retail shops and strip store complexs.
9. During the mid 70s thru the mid 90s my OEM manufacturing company (J.D.M. Distributors, Millwork manufacturing company ) as a sub-contractor, specialized in 10 to 25 story condo projects as well as 35 to 50, 3story to 5story rental projects for Trammell Crow development company.
PERSONAL REFRENCES
Name Company Title Affiliations
John Faulkner Cornerstone Landscape Owner/President 12 years
Cell Phone ---- 813-267-0606
Steve King American Electric Vice President 10 years
Cell Phone --- 813-309-7594
Keith Grove Ryland Construction Corp. Land Development 5 years
Cell Phone 813 -477-6757 Manager, Former Boss
Ellis Cura Cura Sod Corp. Owner/V President 12 years
Cell Phone--- 813 -299-3774
Mike Ward Ornamental Iron Works Owner/President 6 years
Cell Phone---813-695-3044
Paul Taylor Deeb Development Inc Operations Manager 7 years
Cell Phone-- 727-919-1252
Wayne Vance Sunshine State Sprinkler Owner/President 8 years
Cell Phone 352-279-2014
Eric White Whitewater Pools Owner/President 10 years
Cell Phone -813-927-6169
Joanna Carricato Ryland Construction Corp. Area Manager 12 years
Cell Phone 813-917-1250 Former Boss
MARK SIMMONS
PERSONAL PROFILE
Extensive experience in all phases of the construction industry including but not limited to
Land acquisitions
Land development
Single to multi story town houses
Multi-story office buildings
Commercial strip stores and warehouse complexes
Restaurants
Retail (Winn Dixie, Eckerd drug stores)
Community club houses
Cabana baths and commercial pools
Boat ramps and boat docks
Gated entry features
Hardscapes
Extensive project management experience associated with multimillion dollar projects throughout the five (5) county areas from planning stage, start up, construction and close out. Credited with cutting building times by twenty percent (20%) by value engineering and increasing profits by (13%) as a result of corrections on material take offs.
Finished Carpenter by trade with the ability to read and draft blueprints, estimate materials, negotiate contracts and sub-contractor buy-outs along with involvement in land acquisitions and land development.
Polished communications skills and familiarity promoting ideas and presentations to various levels of clientele which include?
Land Developers
Architects
Board of City Commissioners
Sub-contractors
Fellow workers
Building Officials and Inspectors
Fire Marshals
Engineers and Surveyors
Homeowners
Homeowner Associations
Old school ethics and detail oriented individual with excellent problem solving skills which included out of the box thinking when necessary. Take great pride in doing the job right the first time, on time and within budget. Highly motivated team player, who also worked well independently, enjoys challenges and constantly strives to improve.
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