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JOHN BORRELL, PMP

JOHN BORRELL, PMP

Calgary,AB

Summary

Forward-thinking project management specialist confident in leading team members, managing schedules and coordinating resources. Keeps projects on-track with decisive supervision and quick problem-solving. Skilled leader, communicator, negotiator, and mentor with a talent for cultivating relationships with multiple stakeholders to achieve common objectives. Highly resourceful and enterprising individual with an innate business acumen and proven ability to identify and implement new systems and processes designed to enhance operational efficiency. Demonstrated consistent ability to deliver exceptional client service.

Work History

Senior Project Manager

NEW WEST LUXURY HOMES
Current
  • Project Scheduling: Oversee scheduling for up to 20 active projects
  • Client Communications: Provide ongoing communication with clients and stakeholders
  • Confirming selections during the construction process and all required details are achieved
  • Project Management: Speer head new construction software implementation
  • Other responsibilities: Problem solving and progress reporting internally

Senior Project Manager

CRYSTAL CREEK HOMES
  • Project Scheduling: Oversee scheduling for up to 45 active projects
  • Communications: Courteous, interactive management style that is clear and concise, and fosters an environment of engagement, pride, and achievement
  • Day-to-Day Management: Daily check-ins each site, continually evaluating upcoming schedules, process change-orders, and issue epo’s
  • Project Management: Perform construction start-up, schedule, and change order management
  • Safety Excellence: Implementation of a safety program with on-line, digital apps
  • Other responsibilities: Problem solving and progress reporting internally

Project Manager

ONE-OF-ONE BUILDING COLLECTIVE
  • Project Leadership: Recruited by members of the senior executive team to provide inspirational leadership, advice, and guidance to all key project stakeholders and clients throughout all project phases
  • Communications: Communicate effectively with people within and outside of the organization and relay the goals for each project, implement plans and strategies, and demonstrate values consistently and effectively
  • Day-to-Day Management: Daily check-ins with site leads, continually evaluating upcoming schedules, process change-orders, issue purchase orders, and general overview to the construction team
  • Project Management: Performed a broad spectrum of duties spanning cost estimation, construction start-up & management, schedule & budget development, and change order management
  • Safety Excellence: Implementation of a safety program with on-line, digital apps
  • Other responsibilities: Prepare budget estimates, Scheduling, Cost controls, Change order and Purchase order management, Problem solving, and progress reporting internally and with clients
  • Development and Building permit submissions along with Engineering requirements.

Senior Project & Operations Management Consultant

  • Project Leadership: Engage the required industry professionals to help architectural drawings, mechanical drawings, and electrical drawings for large scale Cannabis & Hemp Companies
  • Day-to-Day Activity: Oversee the design of an 50,000sqft indoor grow operation as well as all activities for planting 1,000 acres of hemp, from seed to harvest.

Senior Project Manager

NEWLINE SKATE PARKS
  • Leadership: Recruited by members of the senior executive team to provide inspirational leadership, advice, and guidance to all key project stakeholders and clients throughout all project phases
  • Recognized for success in consistently delivering projects on-time, on-scope, and on-budget
  • Day-to-Day Management: Skillfully managed the on-site activities of up to 40 people to ensure optimum levels of efficiency, quality, and safety
  • Leveraged exceptional resource management skills to manage project priorities at multiple work sites, while minimizing unnecessary costs to preserve budgets
  • Project Management: Performed a broad spectrum of duties spanning cost estimation, construction start-up & management, schedule & budget development, and change order management
  • Negotiation: Saved $125,000 by negotiating the purchase of custom built trailers needed to execute specific project objectives
  • Product Innovation: Reduced warranty budget exposure by 80% through development of innovative concrete mix in collaboration with Lafarge which significantly improved product reliability
  • Continuous Improvement: Significantly improved efficiency, enhanced productivity, and reduced costs by implementing a software application which automated the PO entry process
  • Relationship Management: Cultivated productive working relationships with multiple stakeholders, including site managers, clients, vendors, and colleagues
  • Safety Excellence: Secured a 99% external audit score essential to the retention of COR certification needed to acquire municipal clients
  • Ensured excellent safety metrics through continual promotion of safety expectations
  • Morale & Retention: Improved employee retention by 20% through the development of various initiatives designed to increase engagement and enhance job satisfaction
  • Succeeded in creating an environment conducive to delivering strong performance and excellent client service.

Speculative Day Trading Specialist

Canaccord Genuity Corp & Wolverton Securities
Vancouver, BC
  • Options and Derivatives licensed
  • Traded 20-50 million dollars daily with New York based Hedge Fund

Education

PMP -

Project Management Institute

Associate Certificate Construction Operations -

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC

BC Building Code Parts 3 (Commercial) And Part 9 (Residential) -

British Columbia Christian Academy
Port Coquitlam, BC

MS Project -

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC

Derivatives Fundamentals & Options Licensing -

Canadian Security Institute

Canadian Securities License; And Conduct & Practices Course -

Canadian Securities Institute

Professional Financial Planner, Investment Advisor -

Canadian Security Administrators

Skills

  • Construction Project Management - 10 Years
  • Safety Excellence
  • Strategic & Tactical Planning
  • Blue Print Reading
  • Employee Leadership & Mentorship
  • Trades & Subcontractor Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Performance Optimization
  • Exceptional Client Service
  • Cost Control
  • Quality Control
  • Risk Management
  • Project Goals and Milestones
  • KPI Tracking
  • Contract Preparation
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Team Collaboration
  • Creative Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Staff Management
  • Gantt Charts
  • Cultivate Stake Holder Engagement
  • MS Suite & Project
  • Builder Trend
  • CoConstruct

Education Training Certification

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) – Project Management Institute
  • Associate Certificate Construction Operations - BCIT
  • COR Certified - Alberta Construction Safety Association
  • MS Project - UBC
  • BC Building Code Parts 3 (Commercial) and Part 9 (Residential) - BCIT
  • Carpentry Framing & Forming, Construction Trades Program - BCIT
  • Derivatives Fundamentals & Options Licensing - Canadian Security Institute
  • Canadian Securities License; and Conduct & Practices Course - Canadian Securities Institute
  • Professional Financial Planner, Investment Advisor - Canadian Security Administrators

Timeline

Senior Project Manager

NEW WEST LUXURY HOMES
Current

Senior Project Manager

CRYSTAL CREEK HOMES

Project Manager

ONE-OF-ONE BUILDING COLLECTIVE

Senior Project & Operations Management Consultant

Senior Project Manager

NEWLINE SKATE PARKS

Speculative Day Trading Specialist

Canaccord Genuity Corp & Wolverton Securities

PMP -

Project Management Institute

Associate Certificate Construction Operations -

British Columbia Institute of Technology

BC Building Code Parts 3 (Commercial) And Part 9 (Residential) -

British Columbia Christian Academy

MS Project -

University of British Columbia

Derivatives Fundamentals & Options Licensing -

Canadian Security Institute

Canadian Securities License; And Conduct & Practices Course -

Canadian Securities Institute

Professional Financial Planner, Investment Advisor -

Canadian Security Administrators

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