Keric S Harrison
Baton Rouge
Summary
Dynamic project manager with extensive experience at Brothers that just do gutters, excelling in employee training and cost analysis. Achieved a 40% reduction in material costs through strategic planning and effective team leadership. Proficient in gutter installation and project management, ensuring timely project completion and high-quality standards.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Gutter Installation Project Manager
Brothers that just do gutters
02.2022 - Current
- During my time with brothers gutters, i have assisted WITH TRAINING office PERSONNEL and field personnel in proper time management and proper installation methods for gutter and light carpentry techniques
- Assisting owner with all practices pertaining to estimates, sales, installation and marketing strategies to best assist him with growing his company add a rapid pace
- Effectively assisting with CREATING less overhead on material cost due to achieving better practices on the admin side of ordering and on proper training of the sales force estimates
- Assisting in the field performing job functions of the installation side to help keep cash flow and training moving forward within the company
- Hosting sales and installation meetings bi-weekly to discuss best practices and any updates in training that may be needed for the company
- Meet with contractors to assist with generating more leads for the sales force
Gutter installation project manager
Garcia roofing and sheet metal
05.2021 - 02.2022
- Company Overview: UNDER TEMPORARY CONTRACT WITH GARCIA ROOFING
- I WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSISTING IN THE CREATION OF A FULL WORKING GUTTER DIVISION WITHIN THE GARCIA UMBRELLA
- WHICH INCLUDED RECRUITING AND TRAINING OF NEW PERSONEL AND NEW TRAINING FOR CURRENT PERSONNEL
- ASSISTED IN TRAINING OF CURRENT SALES TEAMS ON PROPER PROCEDURES WHEN ANALYZING GUTTER SYSTEMS AND PROPER SALING TECHNIQUES WITH GUTTER SYSTEMS
- WORKING WITH THE CEO, COORDINATORS AND OTHER DEPARTMENT HEADS TO CREATE AND UPDATE THE CURRENT COMPUTER PROGRAMS TO BE MORE ACCURATE AND MINIMIZE COST OF PROJECTS
- ASSIST IN THE FIELD INSTALLATION AS NEEDED TO ENSURE PROJECTS WHERE BEING DONE IN A TIMELY MANNER
- HOLD MEETINGS WEEKLY TO HELP WITH EMPLOYEE PRACTICES
- WITH MY TIME AT GARCIA I WAS ABLE TO ASSIST IN LOWERING THEIR MATERIAL COST BY 40% THROUGH PROPER PLANNING, ANALYZING OF ALL PROJECTS AND Accurate inventory count
- Also was able to help them increase job completion by 32% by training efficient install crews, proper projection timeline and efficient job analysis
- Responsible for assisting coordinators in work orders, material orders and scheduling to ensure customers and employees were taken care of and appreciated
- UNDER TEMPORARY CONTRACT WITH GARCIA ROOFING
Field install Trainer
Leaf filter north
01.2019 - 05.2021
- Responsible for training and coaching over 70 new permanent and subcontracted employees, service techs and other office personnel in proper installation of leaffilter products, company policies and workplace safety
- Develop new training modules for advanced training to all personnel
- Assist PM and Apm in services and inspections as needed
- Assist in recruiting, interviewing and training installers
- Assist in maintaining proper store inventory
- Hold monthly training meetings to go over new policies or procedures that have not been addressed on a one-on-one basis
Engineering Technician III
Tolunay-Wong Engineering Inc.
11.2017 - 12.2018
- Supervise and teach lower-level technicians how to properly perform geotechnical and engineering tests in the field and lab in accordance with company and state regulations
- Work in the lab and in the field performing geological and construction materials testing
- Perform take offs and review blueprints used in construction job bids for the company
- Proper use of a nuclear density gauge to test for moisture and compaction of all ground work materials
- Perform construction materials testing in accordance with the ASTM standards (concrete, grout and soils sampling)
- Input tests results into the computer system for review of the engineer
- (PDA) testing on pile driving as well as vibration monitoring and pile logging
- Use of Microsoft office programs for bidding, budgeting, and scheduling of employees and assignments
- Able to perform other jobs such as auger cast piles and hand augers, core drilling concrete and asphalt
- Hold monthly safety meetings and discuss topics of concern with employees
Gutter Installer / Lead Man
Audubon Gutters Inc.
10.2014 - 11.2017
- With the use of blueprints, hand tools and pneumatic tools, my job was to install the complete gutter system onto new and old houses
- To train new employees on proper tools and ladder safety
- Implore proper customer service techniques to ensure customer satisfaction
- Proficient in trouble shooting Failed gutter systems and repair problem areas
- Abilities include proper installation of k-style gutter, half-round gutter, box style, industrial, and rain-pro gutter systems
- From strip miters to hand-cut compound miters; my skill set and training came from guys with 20+ years in the industry
Pipe Fabrication / Foreman / Estimator
Ohmstede Industrial Services Inc.
02.2012 - 08.2014
- Read and interpret 2d blue-prints given for proper fabrication and material take-off of pipe assigned
- Fabricating and planning with sequence of installation with the use of hand tools, pneumatic tools and measuring tools
- Threading and prepping carbon steel and stainless steel, large diameter pipe and installing pipe in designed area of construction according to specifications / blueprints
- Supervise crews of 12-30 employees and assign tasks to crew that best suit their individual abilities
- Order parts, material and specialized equipment through expediting that are needed for the jobs to be performed
- Attend morning meetings for projects to assign for the day and hold weekly safety meeting for the crew
- Managed estimation and fabrication of multiple projects including tanks, supports and vessels
- Studied, analyzed and revised designs received from other departments and performed cost analysis on each of the designs
- Supervised a team of employees and ensured implementation of the fabrication plan
- Conducted site visits and client meetings to provide informed advice and recommendations to the company regarding job viability
- Formulated bids and attended bidding activities; then created bids for the clients’ projects
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
California State University, Northridge
Long Beach, CA05-2007
Skills
- Project management
- Time management
- Employee training
- Cost analysis
- Gutter installation
- Blueprint interpretation
- Detail-oriented
- Construction
- Field operations
- Project planning
- Technical presentations
- Compliance monitoring
- Site supervision
Timeline
Gutter Installation Project Manager
Brothers that just do gutters
02.2022 - Current
Gutter installation project manager
Garcia roofing and sheet metal
05.2021 - 02.2022
Field install Trainer
Leaf filter north
01.2019 - 05.2021
Engineering Technician III
Tolunay-Wong Engineering Inc.
11.2017 - 12.2018
Gutter Installer / Lead Man
Audubon Gutters Inc.
10.2014 - 11.2017
Pipe Fabrication / Foreman / Estimator
Ohmstede Industrial Services Inc.
02.2012 - 08.2014
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
California State University, Northridge
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