Name : Thomas Ernst
Industry Type : Design Build Firms
City & State : Bradenton, FL
Job Title Sr Production Manager
Relocation Preferences : anywhere - no preference
Objective : To use my 20+ years of project management experience to contribute to the success of an already growing and stable company. To expand my knowledge base and continue to learn.
Resume :  
Thomas J. Ernst

EXPERIENCED MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

Experience:
12/2005 to 8/2008 Lee Wetherington Homes
Senior Production/Project Manager-

Mentored and trained new construction personnel.Implemented quality control procedures for construction sites and personnel. Developed team of construction
personnel producing (100 to 150) multi-million-dollar custom homes (2500 sq ft to over 10,000 sq ft) in numerous communities and several office buildings in
Manatee and Sarasota Counties. Created construction budgets. Implemented new policies and procedures for subcontractor bids. Resolved any subcontractor
issues. Assisted in land development issues including infrastructure completion
and county plat issues. Supervised Customer Care Dept. Created new procedures for Customer Care/ Warranty Department. Created and maintained subcontractor base, reviewing all incoming invoices. Developed new team building procedures for the company. Directed all weekly construction meetings. Reported directly to
the President of company.

3/1998 to 12/2005 Lennar HomesSarasota, FL
Senior Area Manager

Supervised 400-500 homes and numerous multi-family projects per year. Motivated and supervised 35 construction managers in multiple communities including large 15 million + per year community with 10 year build out schedule. Completed pools, recreation facilities and country club facilities. Created stricter quality control for all areas of construction. Resolved sub-contractor conflicts. Trained all new construction personnel. Developed construction school for all new personnel. Created time-lined construction schedules, adhering to accurate budgets and profitability. Assisted in land development issues including infrastructure. Reported directly to the Director of Construction and Company Division President.

6/1995 - 3/1998Girls Inc.(The Girls Club of Sarasota Co.) Sarasota, FL
Operations Director

Was responsible for all areas of operation for building maintenance and construction projects. Obtained bids and created budgets for expansion projects on site. Completed remodeling of existing building/pool area and daily operations of facilities on site.


6/1988 - 5/1995State of the Art Cabinets & Remodeling
Owner

Owned and operated cabinet manufacturing and remodeling company. Created bids for residential and commercial cabinet contracts. Manufacturing and installation. Created bids for remodeling projects. Completed projects including hands-on construction.


Education:

B.S. Degree Construction Management

Several in house management courses through Lennar Homes

OSHA Certification

Certified by Department of Environmental Protection as a Qualified Stormwater Management Inspector

Affiliations:9/2001 to Present
Lennar National Advisory Council

Additional
Information:Top producer in starts and closings for the last several years. Received numerous quarterly production awards from Lennar between 1998 and 2005, along with National Awards.



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