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BRANDON PARENT

Saint John,NB

Summary

Enthusiastic individual with wide range of skills working in both team-based and independent environments. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Homestar Inc
Quispamsis, NB
10.2018 - Current

Construction Project Manager

Property Manager - 300+ Units 29 Residential/Commercial buildings

  • Promote apositive environment while boosting employee confidence.
  • Outline work plans and assess resources needed.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Oversee budgets and track expenses, determine timelines, and communicate with teams.
  • Maintain close connection with project personnel to quickly identify and resolve problems.
  • Monitor team progress and enforce deadlines.

Owner Operator

Beavertails Saint John & Charlottetown
Saint John, NB
02.2013 - 11.2022
  • Manage a team of 25+ each season.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Carefully interview, select, train and supervise staff.
  • Correctly calculate inventory and order appropriate supplies.
  • Strategically develop effective marketing plans to increase sales and profits while managing costs.
  • Recognize and formally acknowledge outstanding staff performance in order to boost company morale and productivity.
  • Promote a positive atmosphere and go above and beyond to guarantee each customer receive exceptional food and service.
  • Manage business finances, including paying vendors and suppliers for products and services rendered.
  • Prepare income statements and balance sheets and outline projected cash flow.

Owner Operator

NuGreen Landscaping
Saint John, NB
01.2010 - 10.2016
  • Managed business finances, including paying vendors, payroll and suppliers for products and services rendered.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Managed a staff of 10+ each season (three truck crews).
  • Established positive relationships with clients.
  • Obtained and maintained small to large contracts for consecutive seasons.
  • Equipment operation.
  • Accurately estimated jobs.

Supervisor/Manager

McDonald's
Saint
09.2007 - 03.2012
  • Managed documentation of and training on production procedures and workplace operations.
  • Responsible for coordination of staff in restaurant.
  • Trained kitchen staff on proper use of equipment, food handling, and portion sizing.
  • Executed daily production lists and goals
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.

General Labourer

Wise Cracks Concrete Repair
Saint John, NB
01.2006 - 08.2008
  • Worked as part of a team to complete projects in a timely, professional manner.
  • Operation of power equipment.
  • Installed interior/exterior drain tile.

Education

St. Malachy's Memorial High School

Skills

  • Work flow planning
  • Multi-unit operations management
  • Project management
  • Schedule management
  • Client relations and customer retention
  • Customer service
  • Process development
  • Managing and optimizing budgets
  • Developing project scopes
  • Increasing productivity
  • Employee training and development
  • Team building
  • Purchasing
  • Hand tool operations
  • Equipment operation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Business operations

Timeline

Project Manager

Homestar Inc
10.2018 - Current

Owner Operator

Beavertails Saint John & Charlottetown
02.2013 - 11.2022

Owner Operator

NuGreen Landscaping
01.2010 - 10.2016

Supervisor/Manager

McDonald's
09.2007 - 03.2012

General Labourer

Wise Cracks Concrete Repair
01.2006 - 08.2008

St. Malachy's Memorial High School
BRANDON PARENT