Name : Christian Donovan
Industry Type : Specialty Contractors
City & State : Broomall, PA
Job Title Field Executive
Relocation Preferences :
Objective : OBJECTIVE

To secure an executive position with a well established company that will allow me to utilize and expand the experience I have gained in the commercial and residential construction industry over the past 16 years.

Resume :  

EXPERIENCE


10/2011 to Present; M. Cohen and Sons, Inc.


Field Executive (currently holds position)


Department Head responsible for managing all aspects of the installation of custom storefronts, entrance canopies, miscellaneous metals, custom monumental stairs, and additional glass, steel, and wood structures from coast to coast throughout the united states.



Duties include coordinating manpower, equipment needs, and material deliveries to ensure projects get completed on time and within budget; often under very strict and short timelines.



Close coordination with design team, project management team, general contractors, and owners.


Frequent site visits to monitor progress, solve problems, and interface with General Contractors Representatives


Review plans and shop drawings for construct-ability, and conduct "pre-mortem" meetings to troubleshoot potential installation problems.


Conduct Site surveys to verify existing conditions, and coordinate with the design and detail team.


1997-12/2011 Donovan-Phillips-LTD


Partner/President



Manage all aspects of general construction company, including initial client contact, design input, estimating, quantity take-offs, accounting,
sub-contract bidding, negotiation and buy-outs.


Excellent understanding of construction documents. Extensive hands on experience reading blue-prints and specifications.



Ensure that projects are built to the highest standards to meet or exceed our clients expectations.



Coordination of all sub-contractors, suppliers, design and engineering professionals, and owners.


2008-12/2011  Donovan-Hunsberger Construction, LLC


Managing Partner



Started independent Rough and finish carpentry company, have
worked with several commercial builders, and have completed all carpentry services for Donovan-Phillips-LTD.



Specialized in rough framing and Timber Framing.


Thorough Understanding of blue-prints, and years of hands on experience.


2008-Present , Timberpeg


Independent Sales Representative



Became the Delaware and Lehigh Valley Independent Sales Rep for Timberpeg, a national producer of Timber framed commercial and
residential buildings.



Completed the Timberpeg training program.



Reached $600,000.00 in sales in a relatively new market during difficult economic times.


EDUCATION


1991-1996  East Stroudsburg University, East Stroudsburg, PA


B.S. Hotel and Restaurant Management
Studied English Language/Writing


1990-1991 University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL


Studied Architecture
Studied English Language/Writing


CAREER HIGHLIGHTS


Field Executive for:
Barnes Foundation- Security gates and fences, Philadelphia, PA


Lankenau Hospital- egress stairs and Miscellaneous metals, Philadelphia,
PA


MetLife Stadium Retractable Canopies, East Rutherford, NJ


New York Public Theater-Site Rails and Entrance Canopy, not yet installed, Manhattan, NY


David Yurman-Glass and Steel Storefront, Costa Mesa, CA


David Yurman-Glass and Steel Storefront, Beverly Hills, CA


Tiffanys-Glass and Stainless Steel Storefront, currently in production, San Francisco, CA


Princeton University-Site Rails, Princeton, NJ


Fiterman Hall-Helical Stainless Steel stair rails, Manhattan, NY


CUNY/ASRC-Misc Metals package, under construction, Harlem, NY


Dilworth Plaza-Misc metals and structural, under construction, Philadelphia, PA.


General contractor for:
22 New Homes ranging from 2000 SF to 8000 SF
14 Small additions from 400 SF to 800 SF             4 major additions over 2000 SF
1 Bank 4500 SF
7 Office Buildings 60,000 SF
1 Restaurant 10,000 SF
1 Church 10,000 SF


Framing, Trim and Siding Contracts for:
Delaware Valley College Farm Market 11,000 SF
Lenape Valley Foundation Addition 16,000 SF
Montgomery School Dining Hall 7,000 SF
Quaker School at Horsham 13,000 SF
Bucks County Bank 4000SF
Raman Residence 5,000 SF
Brooks Residence 5,000 SF
Wayne Art Center 8,000 SF
Jules Pizza 3,500 SF
Private residence in NJ 9000SF
Retail/Apartment Chestnut Hill, PA 9000SF


INTERESTS


Motorcycles, Camping, Music, Animals, Skiing, Golf, Timber-framing.

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