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DAWIT GHEDAY YOHANNES

TORONTO,ON

Summary

Experienced General Manager in the construction industry with a proven track record of successfully overseeing all aspects of project management, team leadership, and business development. Seeking to leverage my skills and expertise to drive operational efficiency and strategic growth within a dynamic construction company.

Overview

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Work History

General Manager

Yotek Construction Company
  • Directed all aspects of company operations, including project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation
  • Led a team of project managers, engineers, and field personnel to ensure projects were completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
  • Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to optimize workflow processes and enhance productivity, resulting in a significant increase in project efficiency
  • Cultivated and maintained relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to facilitate project collaboration and ensure customer satisfaction
  • Oversaw financial management, including budget forecasting, cost control measures, and profitability analysis, leading to a 20 to 60% increase in annual revenue
  • Implemented safety protocols and compliance measures to uphold industry standards and mitigate on-site risks, resulting in zero lost-time incidents over a two-year period.

Project Manager

Yotek Construction Company
  • Managed multiple construction projects simultaneously, from inception to completion, including commercial, residential, and industrial developments
  • Coordinated with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project specifications were met and quality standards exceeded client expectations
  • Monitored project budgets and schedules, identifying areas for cost savings and implementing strategies to maintain project timelines
  • Conducted regular site inspections to assess progress, identify potential issues, and ensure compliance with safety regulations
  • Prepared and presented project status reports to stakeholders, providing transparent communication and addressing any concerns or deviations from the project plan.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering

Addis Ababa University
Addis Ababa,Ethiopia
07.1999

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Strategic Planning
  • Budgeting and Financial Management
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Construction Safety and Compliance
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Problem Solving and Decision Making

Certification

Occupational Safety and Health Administration ...-Hour Construction Safety Certification

References

Available upon request

Timeline

General Manager

Yotek Construction Company

Project Manager

Yotek Construction Company

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering

Addis Ababa University
DAWIT GHEDAY YOHANNES