RESUME


JOHN TORY, P.Eng996 Upper Mountain Drive,Lewiston, NY, 14092
Phone716-297-8317
OBJECTIVE
Construction management position allowing demonstration of project management, customer service and communication skills proven by 10 + years of successful, profitable management of Projects and Client interfacing.

PROFILE:
Motivated, personable professional with an Engineering degree and successful track record of profitable project management. Talent for quickly mastering current technology. Diplomatic, tactful with professionals and non-professionals at all skill levels. Accustomed to multi tasking, critical path scheduling, bidding, contract buyouts and budgetary control. Experienced at working in a self directed, time sensitive, fast track environment requiring high energy level.

SKILL SET SUMMARY:
Project Management and administration of multiple projects simultaneously.
Scheduling and initiating all Project start up requirements
Report preparation and issuance.
Management / coordination of people, resources, vendors, consultants etc.
Functioning as both on site Job Superintendent and Project Manager.
Estimating, bidding, contract negotiations and contract issuance.
Budgetary cost controls, change order administration.
Project close out and follow up.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Managed Ground Up, Renovations, Tenant Up-fit projects for Retail Stores, Banks, In Line Stores, Supermarkets, Drug Stores ensuring full compliance with quality control, specifications, store management coordination and tight deadlines.
Report daily, weekly on job progress via web and written communications.
Performed estimating, bid solicitation and evaluation, bid submission.
Initiated scope determination, contract buyouts and contract preparation and administration.
All projects scheduled and monitored with Microsoft project.
Evaluated and processed all changes to project with Client satisfaction.
Maintained Client satisfaction including value engineering and on time delivery, quality and project close out.
Excelled at design build projects for Clients from concept to completion.
Successfully turned around a Company in financial difficulty thru marketing, sales and intense business effort.
Successfully completed all projects on time and on budget with an 11.1% average Net GP.

COMPUTER SKILLS:
Microsoft Word, Excel, Project.
ACT!
JobView accounting software for construction.
Multiple additional programs as required by projects.



PERSONAL PROFILE

US Citizen, Married.
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree. Previously licensed in Australia and Canada.
MBA. Completed 2 of 3 year course requirements.

WORK HISTORY : General Contracting.

2008 to PresentTOM RECTENWALD CONSTRUCTION INC, PA (National G C)
PROJECT MANAGER

2002 to 2008RECTENWALD BROTHERS INC, PA (National G C)
PROJECT MANAGER

1998 to 2002ARGONAUT INC, NJ (National G C)
PROJECT MANAGER

1996 to 1998GES ENVIRONMENTAL INC, NIAGARA FALLS, NY
OWNER

WORK HISTORY : Corporate Environment.

ONE PRICE CLOTHING STORES, GREENVILLE, SC
DIRECTOR STORE PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION.

MOTEL 6, DALLAS, TX and ANDOVER, MA
PROJECT ENGINEER

SIZES UNLIMITED, ROCHELLE PARK, NJ.
DIRECTOR STORE PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION.

MELVILLE CORPORATION, HARRISON, NY
Snr VP STORE PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION.

MARSHALLS, ANDOVER, MA
VP STORE PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION.

CONSUMERS DISTRIBUTING, CA & NJ
DIRECTOR STORE PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION.

DOMINION SUPERMARKETS, TORONTO, CANADA.
DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING (All Provinces).

SHELL OIL AUSTRALIA and SHELL OIL CANADA.
CONSTRUCTION ENGINEER
BULK OIL AND RETAIL SERVICE STATION FACILITIES.