James Kinsey2734 Tidemark Cove Biloxi, MS 39531 laservicellc@aol.com Phone: 228-343-7070
OBJECTIVE:
I am looking for an opportunity to join an established global company. I have 30 years of experience in the construction industry and I want to utilize my expertise in managing field operations to ensure projects under my supervision are constructed in accordance with plans, specifications, and design while maintaining the budget and meeting all time
constraints for the projects. I maintain the highest level of quality, honesty and integrity in all situations.
WORK HISTORY:
2008
to
Present
2006
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2008
1998
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2006
1994
to
1998
Aluttiq Gulfport, MS
Superintendent
Naval Seabee Base, Gulfport MS; Oversee total project construction on CFS building, Medical Modules and Building #109. Security Clearance.
L.A. Services LLC Biloxi, MS
Owner/Project Manager
During this time I completed the following commercial projects from start to finish including writing proposals, submitting bids, hiring subcontractors, material management, oversaw daily budgets and met on time completions for a nine story casino - Treasure Bay Casino - Biloxi, MS; six story Bolden Building State Facility - Biloxi, MS; Cypress Lane Bowling and Strip Shopping Center - D'Iberville, MS; one hundred twenty unit apartment complex
Edgewater Apartments - Gulfport, MS; I also completed residential projects including above responsibilities and also actual designing of projects. Two custom homes and multiple
outdoor kitchens.
W. G. Yates & Sons Construction Company Biloxi, MS
Senior Superintendent/Project Manager
Started with company as superintendent of Drywall Division. During this time I constructed 5
High Rise Condominiums (twenty - twenty three stories) in Gulf Shores, AL , Pensacola, FL and Ft Walton Beach, FL. and 1 four story hospital - St. Tammany Hospital -Covington, LA. I then moved to the General Contractor side of the company and was superintendent on the
Isle of Capri Casino that included a two story addition landside and a two story addition
casino on a barge. I then became the senior superintendent overseeing all work on multiple add ons and remodels of the thirty story Beau Rivage Casino and Resort in Biloxi, MS. After Hurricane Katrina I was the senior superintendent of the 400 million dollar rebuild at the
Beau Rivage with over 1600 employees bringing this project in on time and under budget. This 400 million dollar rebuild was completed from start to finish in 12 months.
Midwest Drywall Branson, MO
Superintendent/Project Manager
Midwest Drywall at this time was the 2nd largest Interior Construction Contractor in the US. I was responsible for overseeing all aspects of commercial projects from start to finish. I completed the following projects on time and under or on budget; Vicksburg Convention Center, Vicksburg, MS; three story Harrah's Casino - Tunica, MS, Evangeline Downs
Casino & Horse Track Opelousas, LA; and four story - Arkansas Heart Hospital Little Rock, Arkansas. I then was transferred to Denver, CO to open and run a new office. While in
Denver I oversaw the completion of 5 department stores - 4 Kohl's and 1 JC Penney's and 1
fifteen story Westin Hotel in Westminster, CO.
1993
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1994
1988
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1993
1979
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1988
EDUCATION:
Fisher and Clark General Contractor West Palm Beach, FL
Superintendent/Project Manager
Managed multiple projects simultaneously for GC. Responsible for scheduling all trades including electrical, plumbing, mechanical and drywall. Projects included the four story North Palm Beach Medical Center, tenant work for shopping centers and numerous Professional Offices.
RJC & Associates Hollywood, FL
Superintendent
I was responsible for completing the following projects while working for RJC. The AT&T Microchip Clean Room Facility (three stories) Orlando, FL; VA Medical Center (11 stories) - West Palm Beach, FL; Longwood Hospital (4 stories) - Longwood, FL;
Port St. Lucie Medical Center (3 stories) - Port St Lucie, FL; Allstate Corporate Office (four stories)-Winter Haven, FL; and other commercial offices.
General Construction Orlando, FL
2009 US Army Corps of Engineers Gulfport, MS
Certification Quality Control
2008 EIFS Application Gulfport, MS
Certification Senergy
2005 OSHA Gulfport, MS
Certification Safety 30 hour class
2001 EIFS Application Pensacola, FL
Certification STO
1999 EIFS Application Gulfshores, AL
Certification Dryvit
1978 Lyman High School Longwood , FL
High School General
SKILLS:
21 years experience as superintendent/project manager for large commercial construction projects
Quality Control Certified by US Army Corps of Engineers - current
OSHA Safety Certified 30 Hour Class - Current
Complete and comprehensive understanding/reading blueprints: electrical, plumbing, mechanical, structural and architectural
Excellent Time Management skills for coordination/scheduling of all subcontractors/self performing employees
Proficient in Microsoft Office, SurTrack and Expedition
Working knowledge of Building Codes
Strong Oral and Written Communication Skills - maintaining open lines of communication between architects, owners, subcontractors, employees and all upper management teams Proven Track Record of completing projects on time and bringing in under/or on budget Creative ability to troubleshoot and resolve design issues to facilitate project completion while meeting all required specifications.
Security Clearance for past Naval Base and VA Hospital projects
ACTIVITIES:
Volunteer - Harrison County Skate Park & Hockey Complex - perform maintenance on skateboard ramps and hockey rink as needed.
Volunteer - Equipment manager for Youth Hockey Teams
KEYWORD SUMMARY:
I have extensive knowledge and experience in the commercial construction industry that allows me to successfully manage multi-million dollar projects with a proven track record for meeting budget and time completion requirements on government jobs as well as private industry projects. I also have an excellent safety record on my projects.
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