Marshall Watkins
Lake Charles,LA
Summary
As a service-oriented and detailed individual with a strong background in practical applications and construction management, I have experience in leading crew members and monitoring cost and production as well as code and regulation interpretation. I am seeking a technical management position with leadership responsibilities including the running of day to day operations on the construction site, maintaining quality control and safety and coordinating subcontractors work.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Superintendent
DSLD Homes
03.2016 - Current
- Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
- Started and completed several subdivisions including Beau Blanc estates totaling 226 homes, Phase One and Two of the Cove at Morganfield 150 plus homes.
- Conducted walk thru and home inspection with customers
- Three years of this career was spent overseeing all the foundation and concrete work from Port Author, Tx to Iowa, LA
Outside Sales Representative
Acadian Brick & Stone
02.2015 - 12.2015
- Increased territory sales by building strong relationships with local architects and engineers
- Established rapport with potential customers through cold calling and presenting product offerings tailored to their needs.
Estimator /Project Manager
Construction Services Of SWLA
08.2013 - 01.2015
- Provided cost estimates for public and private bids
- Provided oversite for awarded contracts
Plans Examiner
Calcasieu Parish Police Jury
02.2006 - 08.2013
- Improved permit application processing speed by streamlining the review process and implementing efficient workflow management.
- Reduced errors in submitted plans by providing constructive feedback to architects, engineers, and contractors during pre-submittal meetings.
- Increased customer satisfaction by delivering prompt service and maintaining clear communication with applicants regarding required revisions or corrections.
- Analyzed residential and commercial building plans and specifications and site plans for building code requirements, zoning ordinances along with other related requirements.
- Assisted with zoning and code inspections as needed
Project Manager
Watkins Plastering
01.1995 - 02.2006
- Overall Management including management of employees, equipment, and inventory
- Reading and interpreting construction documents
- Cost Estimating
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alfred M. Barbe High School
Lake Charles, LA05.1999
Agriculture Business - Animal Science / Agriculture Business
McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LASkills
- Project Budgeting
- Permit Processing
- Cost Analysis
- Blueprint Reading
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Subcontractor Supervision
- Budget Management
- OSHA Regulations
Timeline
Construction Superintendent
DSLD Homes
03.2016 - Current
Outside Sales Representative
Acadian Brick & Stone
02.2015 - 12.2015
Estimator /Project Manager
Construction Services Of SWLA
08.2013 - 01.2015
Plans Examiner
Calcasieu Parish Police Jury
02.2006 - 08.2013
Project Manager
Watkins Plastering
01.1995 - 02.2006
High School Diploma -
Alfred M. Barbe High School
Agriculture Business - Animal Science / Agriculture Business
McNeese State University
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