Jeyarupan Santhiralingam

• Founded and established a successful painting company, specializing in residential and commercial projects.
• Leveraged social media platforms, such as Instagram (@splash_colourJK), to build brand awareness and attract clients.
• Managed all aspects of the business, including client acquisition, project management, and financial operations.
• Developed and executed effective marketing strategies to generate leads and expand the customer base.
• Hired, trained, and supervised a skilled team of painters to ensure high-quality workmanship and client satisfaction.
• Conducted on-site assessments, provided detailed project estimates, and coordinated project timelines.
• Maintained a strong commitment to safety practices, ensuring the well-being of both employees and clients.
• Demonstrated exceptional communication skills in liaising with clients to understand their needs and preferences.
• Oversaw material procurement, ensuring timely delivery and cost-effective solutions.
• Cultivated strong relationships with suppliers, resulting in favorable pricing and reliable product availability.
• Implemented efficient project management practices to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Improved customer base by 35%, increased sales revenue by 50% and streamlined operations for 15% cost optimization.

• Managed the construction of four condominium towers and a commercial building. Coordinated the work of over 100 skilled tradespeople with a total contract value of $60 million.
• Developed and maintained comprehensive work schedules to ensure project deadlines were consistently met.
• Managed a team of 4 construction workers to complete routine health and safety inspections to ensure a secure working environment and worker productivity.
• Monitored project progress meticulously and skillfully managed projects within prescribed time frames.
• Facilitated and participated in weekly and monthly meetings with trade partners, head office, site office, and developers to provide project updates and address issues.
• Coordinated building inspections with city authorities and trade inspectors to adhere to building code requirements.
• Managed material procurement and delivery schedules for the site and trade partners, optimizing efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborated closely with the Ministry of Labor to maintain site safety for workers and the public.
• Ensured suites were ready and met quality standards for Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI).
• Diligently completed deficiency lists, addressing outstanding issues to ensure project completion to client satisfaction.
• Proficiently worked with blueprints, shop drawings, color charts, and site instructions.
• Accurately maintained daily timesheets for laborers, handymen, and site teams.

• Managed records of in-house and outside vendors to ensure a smooth transition from construction completion to homeowner/developer possession.
• Managed the delivery of finished suites to customers, with a 100% satisfaction rate, by working with site contractors to meet timelines and quality expectations.
• Conducted and completed Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) reports and quality control checks to ensure suites met established standards.
• Scheduled and supervised trades and workers to address deficiency lists promptly, ensuring suites were ready for closing dates.
• Facilitated and led meetings involving Tarion, trades, homeowners, builders, and management to address post-construction issues and concerns.
• Reduced project completion time by 10% and successfully met construction deadlines for over 400 units.

• Maintained a secure environment for the construction site and surrounding areas.
• Logged and inspected deliveries, orders, and on-site personnel.
• Safely controlled traffic to facilitate truck and automobile access to the site.
• Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
• Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns on site.