Name : dburch
Industry Type : General Contractors - Managers
City & State : Boston, MA
Job Title Project Manager - Consultant
Relocation Preferences : available to relocate
Objective :
Resume :  
David J. Burch
PROJECT MANAGER / ON-SITE CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
Construction manager with a 15-year record of success overseeing many phases of Commercial construction, Residential construction, & Historical Restoration projects for government and private-sector clients. Diverse Experience with a number of Building styles and Construction methods. As a Construction Manager I am willing to work forty+ hours a week and travel frequently as required. I am able to work in a fast paced environment meeting demands while multi-tasking. Qualified computer aided drafting professional able to create technical drawings for construction and production projects. Hoping for advancement opportunities, health and medical Benefits, and a strong Team environment in which to incorporate my Skill sets. Knowledge of the Industry and the Construction process with an established background in carpentry, millwork, casework, & architectural Woodwork.
KEY SKILLS
Commercial/Residential Projects
Architectural Woodwork Projects
Fixtures/Millwork/Casework Interiors
Architectural Documents Reading Competency/Addenda & SKA Tracking AutoCAD Computer Aided Drafting & Shop Drawing Submittals
Field Layout/Templating
30-Hr OSHA Construction Industry Outreach Training Budgeting & Cost Controls
Bidding/Estimating/Proposals
Material Ordering/Procurement
Subcontractor/Crew Supervision
AIA Billing/ Change Order Mgmt.

EMPLOYER SUMMARY
OUTDOERS CONSTRUCTION, SRVC. (Cape Cod, MA) Self Employed - Consulting/Drafting, 5/09 to Present
Aided & Guided small companies towards profitable Project Leads or Industry References. Developed and arranged an improved Format for Submittal Processes/Takeoff/Pricing. Modeled numerous Computer Drafted Medium & Large Format Shop Drawing packages for Hospitality, Retail &, Restaurant/Entertainment projects with values ranging between $300,000 - $1M.
MAGUIRE CONSTRUCTION, INC. (YARMOUTH, ME) Construction Manager/Estimator/Site Superintendent, 2/05 TO 5/09
Managed all phases of Custom Residential Construction and Renovation along Maines coastline. Experience with projects involving shoreline set-backs, blasting, or other civil requirements (budgets of up to $5M). Collaborated with other Construction Managers. Lead and Organized Subcontractors and Project resources. Gathered Subcontractor and Supplier Quotes & Estimated New Homes & Renovation/Restoration Projects. Headed the conclusion of Contract responsibility efforts (Work lists, Punch lists, Sub/Trade duties, etc.) and Contract close-outs. Organized Warranty & Customer rebate programs. Oversaw all Post Construction access on behalf of growing client base and Scheduled Maintenance and upkeep on their behalf. Consistently exceeded employer and client expectations throughout this time.
BOJ CONSTRUCTION (PLYMOUTH, MA) Project Manager / Estimator / Computer Drafter, 6/01 TO 2/05
Planned, directed, and managed designated projects. Provided Project Management and field coordination on a diverse range of commercial construction (budgets ranging from $250K to $3.5M). Coordinated the successful simultaneous development of several projects. Managed numerous Solicitations for Bid and Requests for Quotes. Guided the Takeoff, Costing, & Estimating process for Interior Millwork Projects along with other Architectural Woodwork Interior components. Increased Estimating Volume by 29.8% in the first year. Developed and nurtured relations for two market expansions in turn substantially growing annual revenue. Arranged electronic and hard filing of Project & Company Documentation to better suit the Business needs. Negotiated and Administered New Contract agreements with General Contractors Nationwide. Administered all AutoCAD Drafted Submissions for Architect/Owner approvals. Designed workspaces to increase Productivity and efficiency during Office expansion. Approved purchases for marketing and to improve company image.
ANYTHING WOODWORK (OAK HILL, NY) General Manager / Purchaser / Estimator, 3/98 TO 6/01
Accomplished project objectives by planning and evaluating project activities. Managed 87% of Vendor and/or Supplier relations. Headed Material Procurement for Manufacturing of Custom & Premium grade Architectural Woodwork Contracts. Approved Equipment purchase. Products include but are not limited to; Sheet Goods, Plywood, Veneers, Plastics, Rough Sawn Lumber Species, Custom Mouldings, Solid Surface(s), Architectural Metals, along with Specialty components to the Design. Estimated new appointments. Drafted Millwork/Woodwork designs. Fabricated Solid Surface assemblies for Commercial Applications and Residential placement.
BILLS ODD JOBS (DORCHESTER, MA) Carpenter / Installer, 8/95 TO 3/98
Assistant to Foreman & Lead Carpenter. Responsible for individual and/or team Production. Organized tools, materials, and supplies in order to expedite the completion of varied projects in Boston and the surrounding areas. Installer of Cabinets & Architectural Woodwork.
PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS
Kings [at] Legacy Place (2010) Dedham, MA
Managed a fast-track, Tenant Fit-out, Suite in a new outdoor Shopping/Retail Mall for the Lyons Group Bostons premier Restaurant & Entertainment Developer. The new Kings in Dedham is a 25,000-square-foot bowling alley, restaurant, and lounge with a retro 60s flair.
Rowse-Coolidge Residence (2008) Camden, ME
Collaborated with other Construction Managers to Direct Subcontractors & Project Resources for the Renovation of a Historic, Stone & Timber framed, Victorian Structure built in 1886. The Norumbega Estate has been a distinguished Camden landmark for over 100 years and is listed on the National Historic Registry.
Marriot Newport Coast Villas (2004) Newport, CA
Served as Project Manager for a Commercial Millwork Subcontractor at the Marriot Newport Coast Villas a Marriott Vacation Club Resort. A multi-phase project consisting of 367 completed Units, to date. Maintained a strict jobsite safety program throughout the duration of the project.
B.O.Y. Enterprises Manufacturing Facility (2001) Durham, NY
Aided in the Design & Construction of a New, Slab on Grade, Steel, Manufacturing Facility for the Production of Custom Architectural Woodwork. Managed the dismantling, relocation, and re-erection of the Steel Building Kit. Procured Materials for the completion of the facility through harsh weather conditions and Scheduling concerns.
Natick Municipal Complex Police, Fire, & Town Hall (1999) Natick, MA
Manufactured a Custom Millwork & Casework package for the Town of Naticks new Municipal Complex Interior. Fabricated & Installed all Corian Solid Surface products in the Police and Fire Lobbies as well as Kitchens and Restrooms. Scheduled all deliveries and coordinated material receipts on the Project.
Common Sense Wholesome Food Market, Bakery, & Cafe (1996) Lower Mills, Dorchester, MA
Traveled throughout Vermont, New Hampshire, and South Eastern Massachusetts to gather salvageable Building materials to be used in a creative interior design of an adjoined Market & Deli. Provided Creative input for the Project. Labored through a number of material application and usages irregular to conventional construction methodology.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
YOUTH BUILD BOSTON (Roxbury, MA) C.T.P. Completion 1994-1995
HOME SCHOOL (Yarmouth, ME/Boston, MA) HS Graduate/GED, 1993-1995
MORSE HIGH SCHOOL (Bath, ME) High School, 1993
OSHA 30-Hr Construction Industry Outreach Program Certification - 2006

OTHER SKILLS
Strong Oral & Written Communication Skills
Leadership Abilities
Safety Conscious
Detail Oriented, Creative, and Enthusiastic
Excellent Work Ethic / Self-Motivated
PC Proficient in Microsoft Office, Project, AutoCAD Architectural Desktop, & other applications

OTHER EMPLOYMENT
Muddy Rudder Restaurant Yarmouth, ME
Common Ground Mobile Caf New England, USA
John Aiter Painting Bath, ME
KMA Cabinets Norwood, MA
F/V Jubilee (commercial fishing vessel) Portland, ME
Premier Log Home Builders Cumberland, ME
REFERENCES
Available upon request.





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