Keven Franklin
Chantilly,NV
Summary
A Construction Superintendent with a proven track record. Exceling in construction scheduling and fostering teamwork. My leadership has consistently delivered projects ahead of schedule, enhancing efficiency and client satisfaction. Skilled in blueprint interpretation and OSHA regulations, prioritizing safety and quality, achieving a notable increase in customer satisfaction.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Superintendent
Meckley Services Inc.
09.2023 - Current
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
- Scheduled subcontractors, consultants and vendors to coordinate completion of jobs and tasks.
- Drove project objectives on day-to-day operational level by working closely with clients, decision-makers and vendors.
- Delivered projects ahead of schedule by developing efficient construction processes and coordinating teams effectively.
- Coordinated pre-construction activities such as site assessments, permitting procedures, and material procurement to expedite the start of new projects effectively.
- Enhanced safety on job sites by conducting regular inspections and enforcing compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
- Maintained accurate records related to project progress reports, change orders, subcontractor agreements, invoices for timely submission to clients or regulatory agencies when required.
- Coordinated required inspections with local jurisdictions to identify and quickly resolve any code concerns.
- Led successful project closeout procedures, ensuring all contractual obligations were met and any outstanding issues resolved promptly.
- Improved project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and engineering drawings.
General Manager
Coventry Construction, LLC
07.2020 - 08.2023
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
- Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
- Supervised team of construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.
- Oversaw successful completion of multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
- Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
- Monitored daily progress on-site to maintain a clear understanding of challenges faced by the team members or any required adjustments in plans or schedules.
- Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
- Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to confirm fair pricing and quality service.
- Reviewed architectural designs and provided valuable feedback for improving functionality or reducing costs without sacrificing quality.
- Scheduled utility service providers according to project timelines.
- Led custom designs and development of residential and commercial buildings.
Field Technician
LK Deal Electrical Company
06.2018 - 07.2020
- Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
- Minimized potential hazards through adherence to safety guidelines during all field assignments.
- Coordinated with other departments for efficient project execution, fostering a collaborative work atmosphere.
- Maintained detailed records of work performed, allowing for accurate tracking of equipment history and warranty information.
- Assisted in the installation of new electrical systems, ensuring proper functionality from day one.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
- Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
Owner
Mission City Demolition & Services, LLC
04.2015 - 06.2018
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Led custom designs and development of residential and commercial buildings.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Coordinated crew and subcontractor work activities and materials acquisition and maintenance.
- Scheduled labor, ordered materials and coordinated with other contractors to complete projects.
- Managed subcontractor personnel activity and team resources to meet all project requirements.
- Assisted in estimating costs for bid proposals while considering labor requirements, materials sourcing options, equipment needs, permit fees among other factors.
- Maintained compliance with local building codes by staying current on regulations and working closely with inspectors throughout each project phase.
- Interviewed, hired, and trained new workers.
- Oversaw personnel safety and efforts at work site.
- Read blueprints, schematics and technical drawings.
Owner
Franklin & Sons Contracting
06.2008 - 05.2015
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
- Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by developing and maintaining schedules for work progress.
- Coordinated materials to maintain steady flow and meet productivity objectives.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and other construction professionals to ensure smooth project execution.
- Contributed to the successful completion of complex projects with effective problem-solving skills in challenging situations.
Air Duct Technician
Long Engineering
07.2004 - 11.2008
- Implemented preventative measures such as sealing leaks in ductwork or replacing damaged components to avoid future issues or malfunctions.
- Utilized advanced tools and equipment while performing thorough cleanings of air ducts, maximizing air quality.
- Improved air quality in residential and commercial properties by thoroughly cleaning air ducts and HVAC systems.
- Assisted in maintenance, repair and installation of ventilation systems.
- Worked on both home and business units for maintenance, repairs, and new installations.
Carpenter Apprentice
Williamson Construction Group
03.2003 - 07.2004
- Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
- Utilized hand tools such as hammers, chisels, levels, squares, and measuring tapes to complete tasks with precision and efficiency.
- Collaborated with experienced carpenters to improve skillset through hands-on training and mentorship opportunities.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Prepared materials accurately using hand and power tools to make precise cuts.
- Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working on a diverse range of projects including residential remodels, commercial fit-outs, and new construction.
- Expanded knowledge in various carpentry techniques such as joinery methods, wood selection, and finishes through regular collaboration with skilled carpenters.
Education
Carpentry - Carpentry
Randolph Vocational School
Detroit, MI03-2003
High School Diploma -
Thomas M Cooley High School
Detroit, MI06-2001
Skills
- Blueprint reading / Interpretation
- Subcontractor supervision
- OSHA regulations
- Construction management
- CPR / First aid
- Custom Building (Residential / Commercial)
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Daily reporting
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Hand and power tools
- Materials management
- Drywall installation
- Wood and metal framing
- Equipment operation
- Customer relations
Timeline
Construction Superintendent
Meckley Services Inc.
09.2023 - Current
General Manager
Coventry Construction, LLC
07.2020 - 08.2023
Field Technician
LK Deal Electrical Company
06.2018 - 07.2020
Owner
Mission City Demolition & Services, LLC
04.2015 - 06.2018
Owner
Franklin & Sons Contracting
06.2008 - 05.2015
Air Duct Technician
Long Engineering
07.2004 - 11.2008
Carpenter Apprentice
Williamson Construction Group
03.2003 - 07.2004
Carpentry - Carpentry
Randolph Vocational School
High School Diploma -
Thomas M Cooley High School
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