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Mark Kennedy

Construction/ Production & Development Manager
Parkland County,AB

Summary

Motivated construction/ production and development professional bringing 30 years of related experience. Dedicated and personable with extensive experience in managing teams, resource allocation and on-site operations. Well-versed in contract management, personnel training/ education and community engagement

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience
20
20
Certifications

Work History

General Construction and Renovation Contractor

Mark Builders
Edmonton, Alberta
09.2013 - Current
  • Oversaw and built projects from $500.00 - $100,000.
  • Put together realistic budgets and scope of work based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Trained and motivated up to 5 employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Built single family homes/ exterior hard and soft landscaping projects/ interior renovations.

Modular Prefab Tech

ACQ Built
Edmonton, Alberta
08.2012 - 08.2013
  • Built modular prefabricated single/ multi family homes via crane lift, using land in place construction processes. Typical build/ erection time - 10 hours. Average ft2 - 2000.
  • Developed processes to facilitate square/ plumb and safe prefab and erection techniques.

Construction/Production & Development Manager

Backyard Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
08.1999 - 08.2012
  • Commercial/ residential enveloping and exterior construction management.
  • Developed realistic materials/ labor budgets and schedules based upon scope and type of projects.
  • Trained and motivated up to 50 employees to perform daily business functions safely.
  • Consulted with clients to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Oversaw bid/ tender and award process
  • Provided construction/ project management duties for all projects from $500.00 - $5,000,000.
  • Oversaw client and vendor interactions/ business development.
  • Oversaw all scheduling/ metrics monitoring for all projects.
  • Oversaw all estimating and resource allocation.

Framing Contractor

Mark Kennedy Construction
Edmonton, Alberta
06.1990 - 06.1999
  • Facilitated pricing/ bidding/ contract negotiations & quality control for all projects and prospective projects.
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Hired and oversaw personnel and subcontractors to meet project needs.
  • Built single family/ multifamily wooden structures.
  • Built pre-engineered structures from manufacturers (Sprung Structures and All Weather Shelters).
  • Coordinated and managed all tools/ equipment/ labour for all associated projects.
  • Project values: $1000 - $200,000

Framing Contractor

Mark Kennedy Construction
Yakutsk, Sakha
08.1995 - 12.1995
  • High Arctic/ cold weather/ permafrost prefab framing and exterior application/ weatherproofing for a 62 building development ( 8 plex design)
  • Build in place on permafrost embedded metal post/ beam substructure.
  • Set up and facilitated roof truss fabrication shop for production of approx. 2800 cottage style trusses including gables.

Security Manager

GSS Security Services
Edmonton, Alberta
09.1987 - 08.1990
  • Submitted documentation for weekly payroll, managed schedules, and enforced policies.
  • Investigated incidents and wrote reports.
  • Conducted drills to keep security staff on alert and proficient with established plans.
  • Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
  • Facilitated minor arrests and by-law infractions.
  • Conducted client liaison respecting incidents of any kind

Fire Ranger - Helitac(Initial Attack)

Manitoba Natural Resources
Snow Lake, Manitoba
04.1983 - 09.1987
  • Reacted to and actioned many forest fires over four seasons via helicopters through what is known as 'initial attack' procedures.
  • Trained and drilled in state of the art fire fighting techniques such as 'rope rappelling', 'hard wall rappelling', landing pad creation', 'fire line action and monitor', 'air and tower detection', 'fire action safety protocols', 'equipment safety' etc.
  • Trained and drilled in daily physical fitness and endurance training for action readiness.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hapnot Collegiate
Flin Flon, Manitoba

Business Solutions

EOS Business Systems

Skills

Project management

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Certification

Red Cross First Aid/ CPR

Timeline

ACSA Ladder/ Scaffold Safety

10-2023

ACSA CSTS Full

10-2023

ACSA Framing Hazards & Controls

10-2023

ACSA LOTO (Energy)

10-2023

ACSA Environmental Protection

10-2023

ACSA Rig/ Hoist & Crane Fundamentals

10-2023

Energy Safety Canada CSO

10-2023

AGLC Proserve Training

10-2023

Red Cross First Aid/ CPR

09-2023

WHIMS

09-2023

H2S Alive

09-2023

Fall Protection

09-2023

Ground Disturbance - Worker

09-2023

Ground Disturbance - Supervisor

09-2023

Mobile Elevating Work Platform

09-2023

Confined Space Entry/ Monitor

09-2023

TDG BY Ground

09-2023

Chainsaw Safety

09-2023

Bear Awareness

09-2023

General Construction and Renovation Contractor

Mark Builders
09.2013 - Current

Modular Prefab Tech

ACQ Built
08.2012 - 08.2013

Construction/Production & Development Manager

Backyard Alberta
08.1999 - 08.2012

Framing Contractor

Mark Kennedy Construction
08.1995 - 12.1995

Framing Contractor

Mark Kennedy Construction
06.1990 - 06.1999

Security Manager

GSS Security Services
09.1987 - 08.1990

Fire Ranger - Helitac(Initial Attack)

Manitoba Natural Resources
04.1983 - 09.1987

High School Diploma -

Hapnot Collegiate

Business Solutions

EOS Business Systems
Mark KennedyConstruction/ Production & Development Manager