David Dinh Ly
Mississauga,ON
Summary
General Contractor with over 12 years of experience managing residential renovation and construction projects from planning through completion. Proven track record overseeing multiple concurrent projects valued between $15,000 and $250,000, including budgeting, scheduling, estimating, subcontractor coordination, and quality control. Strong hands-on background across all major trades, with a focus on code compliance, safety standards, and client satisfaction.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
General Contractor
David Ly Construction
Mississauga, ON
09.2012 - Current
- Managed residential renovation and construction projects with budgets ranging from $15,000 to $250,000, overseeing all phases from estimating to final completion.
- Successfully completed 10–20 projects annually while managing timelines, budgets, and subcontractor schedules.
- Coordinated and supervised subcontractors across multiple trades to ensure quality workmanship and adherence to project schedules.
- Conducted quality control inspections to ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and construction standards.
- Maintained on-site presence, working alongside subcontractors to resolve issues and ensure efficient execution.
- Communicated regularly with clients to provide project updates, manage expectations, and address concerns, contributing to high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Ensured projects were completed on time and in accordance with contract specifications.
Multiskilled Tradesperson
Doug Stride Renovations
Hillsburgh, Ontario
01.2008 - 07.2011
- Assigned to residential projects ranging from small to large-scale jobs, with duties such as basic repairs to full-scale renovations, including millwork, demolition, framing, plumbing, electrical work, drywall installation/taping, and finishes.
- Transformed architectural drawings into practical applications while resolving issues as necessary.
- Delivered high-quality workmanship on jobs through effective use of industry tools and materials.
- Executed tasks promptly and proficiently, complying with safety standards.
Education
Ontario College Advanced Diploma - Building Renovation Technology
George Brown College
Toronto, ON08-2007
Skills
Project Management & Construction Operations
- Residential renovation project management
- Budgeting, cost control, and job costing
- Scheduling and workflow coordination
- Estimating and bid preparation
Leadership, Compliance & Client Relations
- Subcontractor supervision and coordination
- Quality control inspections
- Health and safety compliance
- Building code and construction standards
- Client communication and issue resolution
Construction & Trades Expertise
- Framing, drywall, taping, and finishes
- Millwork and demolition
- Plumbing and electrical coordination
- Blueprint and architectural drawing interpretation
Timeline
General Contractor
David Ly Construction
09.2012 - Current
Multiskilled Tradesperson
Doug Stride Renovations
01.2008 - 07.2011
Ontario College Advanced Diploma - Building Renovation Technology
George Brown College