Matt Kellogg
Paradise,CA
Summary
Dynamic General Contractor with extensive experience at Kellogg Construction, excelling in project management and budget oversight. Proven track record of delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget, while fostering team collaboration and mentoring junior staff. Skilled in construction estimating and code compliance, enhancing client satisfaction through effective communication and innovative solutions.
Seasoned Construction professional with exceptional leadership and project management skills. Competent in team, budget and schedule oversight. Develops scopes, checks field activities, and updates clients.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
General Contractor
Kellogg Construction
10.2005 - Current
- Oversaw project timelines, ensuring adherence to schedules and budgets.
- Led team in executing diverse construction projects from inception to completion.
- Implemented safety protocols, enhancing workplace safety and compliance standards.
- Conducted regular site inspections, identifying issues and implementing effective solutions.
- Trained and mentored junior staff, fostering skill development and teamwork.
- Developed project bids and proposals, accurately estimating costs and labor needs.
- Streamlined workflow processes, resulting in improved efficiency across multiple projects.
- Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
- Established a reputation for delivering high-quality work consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations.
- Managed multiple simultaneous projects, ensuring timely completion without sacrificing quality or exceeding budgets.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with exceptional attention to detail, clear communication, and consistent followthrough.
- Adhered to building codes and regulations in planning and construction phases for full project compliance.
- Built strong relationships with subcontractors resulting in competitive pricing and reliable workmanship on job sites.
- Collaborated with architects and subcontractors to devise cost-effective construction solutions.
- Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication between subcontractors and clients.
- Analyzed building plans and prepared bids to deliver timely, cost-effective project completion.
- Maintained accurate records of progress updates for clients, keeping them informed throughout the construction process.
- Implemented strategies to reduce costs, improve productivity and reduce waste.
- Mentored junior team members in construction best practices, improving overall team performance and productivity.
- Coordinated closely with local authorities obtaining necessary permits quickly thus expediting project timelines.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and positive referrals.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement, encouraging feedback and implementing best practices across projects.
- Innovated construction solutions to overcome project challenges, ensuring timely completion despite unforeseen issues.
- Managed project budgets effectively, tracking expenditures and making adjustments to avoid cost overruns.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of building codes and regulations, ensuring all projects were in compliance.
- Achieved stringent quality standards, overseeing every project phase to ensure work met client specifications.
- Developed and maintained network of reliable subcontractors, ensuring availability for various project needs.
- Supervised diverse construction teams, promoting collaborative environment to achieve common goals.
- Tracked project costs and other financial metrics to maximize profitability.
- Scheduled utility service providers according to project timelines.
- Fostered strong client relationships through regular communication and project updates.
Inside Sales and Customer Service
Frost and Sullivan/Stratecast Partners
Chico, California
04.2000 - 08.2005
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Education
Associate of Science - Telecommunications
Butte College
Oroville, CA05.1999
Skills
- Project management
- Budget management
- Construction oversight
- Team leadership
- Training and mentoring
- Team collaboration
- Blueprint reading
- Carpentry
- Construction site management
- Concrete work
- Quality control
- Scheduling and planning
- Demolition
- Effective written and verbal communication
- Window and door installation
- Carpentry and flooring skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Drywall installation
- Code compliance
- Subcontractor management
- Renovation
- Construction estimating
- Materials procurement
- Operations oversight
- Fireproofing methods
- Codes compliance
- Green building practices
- HVAC systems
- Cost control
- Subcontractor supervision
- Plumbing and electrical work
- Waterproofing techniques
- Energy efficiency
- Roofing installation
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Timeline
General Contractor
Kellogg Construction
10.2005 - Current
Inside Sales and Customer Service
Frost and Sullivan/Stratecast Partners
04.2000 - 08.2005
Associate of Science - Telecommunications
Butte College