Russell McCarty
Savannah
Summary
Knowledgeable leader with a record of accomplishments on diverse construction projects. Translates directives of architects, construction managers, and clients into actionable onsite directives to consistently meet project demands. Expert in tackling problems head on and maintaining strict standards. Experienced Construction Superintendent bringing 21 years of experience in various types of construction. Expert project & team manager with deep understanding of safety, scheduling, and codes. Talented at motivating workers to keep projects moving forward for on time completion. Highly motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpretation skills. Adept at working efficiently unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Superintendent
West Construction
10.2022 - Current
- Planned, managed, and coordinated construction activities to ensure timely completion of projects
- Monitored work progress to ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards
- Reviewed project proposals, estimates, schedules, and contracts related to the project
- Ensured that all contractors were in compliance with contract documents by conducting regular inspections of their workmanship
- Collaborated with engineers, architects, and other professionals to discuss plans and resolve design issues
- Negotiated changes of modifications in contracts as needed during the course of a project
- Maintained accurate records such as daily logs, time sheets, and inspection reports for each project
- Adhered strictly to company policies and procedures while overseeing operations at the site
- Provided leadership, insight, and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various companies
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
Superintendent
Frampton Construction
03.2020 - 10.2022
- Led meetings with internal team members, consultants, and contractors
- Conducted periodic inspections of job sites for quality and progress
- Reviewed project risks & devised proactive strategies to avoid potential roadblocks
- Drafted reports summarizing progress made on projects for review by executive leadership team
- Created & implemented processes to insure successful completion of projects
- Identified risks associated with each project and developed strategies for mitigating those risks
- Conferred with project personnel to identify and resolve problems
- Conducted walk-throughs with clients to identify rework needs and answer client questions
- Utilized spreadsheets, calendars, and reports to gauge work productivity and monitor progress
- Requested project bids from subcontractors and assessed quotes against budgets.
Superintendent
MDMC McDonald Construction
05.2014 - 02.2020
- Conducted weekly team meetings to discuss projects, challenges, and successes
- Maintained accurate records of employee's attendance and performance metrics
- Analyzed production data to identify areas for improvement and implemented creative measures as needed
- Developed strategies to increase efficiency and productivity within the department
- Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and processes
- Conferred with senior management, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss project goals and problem solutions
- Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects
- Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations, and productivity
- Recorded inspections and work order results in software system with attention to conditions found and remediation taken.
Hydrologic Technician
Ace Pole Company
02.2010 - 05.2014
- Enhanced equipment reliability by conducting regular maintenance checks and implementing preventive measures.
- Improved hydraulic system performance by diagnosing and repairing malfunctions in a timely manner.
- Assessed and tore down parts such as pumps, motors and cylinders in different pieces of equipment.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to maximize life of equipment and improve performance.
- Measured distances precisely to repair and install parts within strict tolerances.
- Operated welding and cutting equipment with strong safety skills and high-quality results.
- Recommended and made improvements to hydraulic systems.
- Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
- Coordinated installation of systems, machinery, and components.
- Fabricated and assembled parts to complete skilled maintenance and repair work on equipment.
Construction Foreman
D&D Decorators
05.2006 - 01.2010
- Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities
- Checked project details to verify jobsite materials and equipment
- Tracked and reported units and labor hours prior to submission of timecards
- Supported project quality assurance and quality control planning for assigned tasks
- Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on site
- Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner
- Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met
- Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks
- Communicated regularly with subcontractors regarding project timelines
- Supervised activities or personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.
Education
Brantley County High School
Nahunta, GA01.2004
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Presentations
- Contractor Oversight
- Blueprint & Schematic Understanding
- Quality Standards
- Process Updates
- Project Management
- Construction Management
- Commercial Construction
- Quality Assurance
- Key Decision Making
- Project Coordination
References
Available upon request
Certification
- First Aid/ CPR
- 30 Hour OSHA
- CEPSCI/ Erosion prevention & Sediment Control inspector
- GSWCC/ Georgia Soil & Water Conservation Commission
- Aerial & Boom lift
- Fork lift
Timeline
Superintendent
West Construction
10.2022 - Current
Superintendent
Frampton Construction
03.2020 - 10.2022
Superintendent
MDMC McDonald Construction
05.2014 - 02.2020
Hydrologic Technician
Ace Pole Company
02.2010 - 05.2014
Construction Foreman
D&D Decorators
05.2006 - 01.2010
Brantley County High School
- First Aid/ CPR
- 30 Hour OSHA
- CEPSCI/ Erosion prevention & Sediment Control inspector
- GSWCC/ Georgia Soil & Water Conservation Commission
- Aerial & Boom lift
- Fork lift
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