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Production Manager

Name : 1johnbarker
Industry Type : Home Builders
City & State : Sterling,Va
Job Title Production Manager
Relocation Preferences :
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Resume : John F. Barker
130 Magnolia Road
Sterling, VA 20164
703-444-9376
1johnbarker[at]gmail.com
Summary of Qualifications

 Senior manager with 20(+) years experience in residential and commercial construction.
 Ability to direct projects from concept through completion and delivery to purchaser.
 Goal-oriented individual with strong leadership capabilities.
 Organized, highly motivated, and detail-directed problem solver.
 Excellent background in design, construction, scheduling and budgeting/cost control.
 Understanding of building codes, principles and practices.
 Excellent people skills. Ability to interact with customers, subcontractors and inspectors.
Professional Experience
Aug. 1995 - Present The Airston Group, Inc. Woodbridge, VA
Production Manager
 Directed all phases of construction from site development to project completion and delivery.
 Coordinated development of new products from plan review to final construction drawings.
 Instrumental in developing a Customer Service department and improved overall customer satisfaction resulting in repeat buyers.
 Trained, supervised and evaluated field supervisors. Improved number of units delivered annually from 40+ units to 100+ units.
 Hired, trained and managed Superintendents and field personnel. Implemented job cost accounting procedures to keep costs within established parameters and ensure acceptable profit margins.
 Worked with building officials and architects/engineers to obtain plan approval and permitting.
 Developed project specifications and worked with owners and sales staff to establish options based upon market conditions.
 Instrumental in developing and implementing a safety program and safety policies for the company.

Aug. 1988 – Aug. 1995 The Airston Group, Inc. Woodbridge, VA
Project Manager
 Produced material takeoffs and subcontractor scopes.
 Negotiated with subcontractors and suppliers to achieve best prices.
 Established construction schedules and coordinated work of vendors.
 Followed up with customers and coordinated resolution of any customer service issues.
 Worked closely with Sales Managers to ensure site friendly conditions while maintaining a safe environment for customers.




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Jan. 1983 – Aug. 1988 RED Enterprises, Inc. Sterling, VA
Superintendent
 Supervised crew of a commercial contracting company specializing in construction of churches, school additions and major renovations.
 Instrumental in carrying out annual contracts with Gallaudet College and Catholic University to provide various renovation projects as needed.

Jul. 1979 – Jan. 1983 Teton Decorators Sterling, VA
Partner
 Estimated and bid on painting and decorating projects.
 Scheduled work of subcontractors and employees.
 Conducted progress meetings with inspectors, owners and subcontractors.
 Met with construction officials and inspectors to facilitate building inspections and final approval.


Additional Skills
 Working knowledge of MS Excel, MS Word, and MS Project.
 Familiar with Purchase Orders, Work Orders, and Service modules of Mark Systems –Integrated Home Builder Management System software.
 Experienced in Land development and Bond release processes and procedures.
 Qualified Responsible Land Disturber.

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