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VACLAV CAHYNA

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Dynamic Construction Superintendent with Anthem Properties Group Ltd., recognized for enhancing project workflows and achieving timely completions. Proficient in project management and effective communication, I excel in leading teams and fostering collaboration among stakeholders. My proactive approach and detail-oriented mindset drive exceptional results in high-pressure environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Superintendent

Anthem Properties Group Ltd.
Burnaby, British Columbia
04.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated subcontractor schedules and managed workflow for timely project completion.
  • Conducted regular inspections to monitor quality and adherence to project specifications.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on safety practices and construction techniques.
  • Implemented efficient processes to improve site management and reduce delays.
  • Worked closely with architects, engineers, surveyors, inspectors, owners representatives or others involved in the construction process as needed.
  • Reviewed project plans, specifications, and change orders to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Directed development of project estimates, budgets and schedules.

Assistant Superintendent

Onni Contracting Ltd.
Vancouver, British Columbia
07.2022 - 04.2024
  • Collaborated with subcontractors to ensure timely completion of tasks and quality standards.
  • Assisting the Project Manager in coordinating, managing, and implementing PO actions, reports, and policies on time.
  • Documented daily progress reports and site conditions for project tracking purposes.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for supplies or services required for various projects.
  • Developed strategies for resolving conflicts between different parties involved in a project.
  • Provided technical advice and assistance to other members of the team when needed.
  • Reviewed plans and changes with architects, engineers, contractors, sub-contractors, and suppliers as necessary.

Project Coordinator

NOVACOM BUILDING PARTNERS
Vancouver, British Columbia
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Assisted in managing project documentation and communication between stakeholders.
  • Coordinated project schedules and timelines for various construction initiatives.
  • Organized project meetings and prepared agendas for team discussions.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify process improvements in project workflows.
  • Developed and implemented project tracker or calendar to meet and maintain standards.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.

Site Administrator

Wycliffe Construction
Vancouver, British Columbia
01.2019 - 08.2021
  • Assisted in procurement processes, ensuring timely delivery of materials to the site.
  • Scheduled and organized site meetings, facilitating communication among team members.
  • Monitored project progress and reported updates to project managers regularly.
  • Maintained accurate records of site activities, materials, and equipment usage.
  • Supported team members with administrative tasks to enhance overall productivity.
  • Maintained a database of key contacts related to the project activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - International Development

Mendel University
Brno, Czechia
02-2016

Skills

  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, coupled with proficient time management
  • Adaptable and able to work both independently and collaboratively within a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in project management, MS Office, and scheduling tools, along with a strong desire to learn and adapt to new technologies and various software
  • Proactive and resourceful, with a strong work ethic and can-do attitude
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills, with the experience and proven track record of working alongside various parties, such as stakeholders, subcontractors, vendors, and team members
  • As a superintendent, I am a very detail-oriented and results-oriented person who thrives in a collaborative environment, delivering exceptional results

Languages

English
Full Professional
Czech
Native/ Bilingual
Slovak
Full Professional
German
Elementary

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Construction Superintendent

Anthem Properties Group Ltd.
04.2024 - Current

Assistant Superintendent

Onni Contracting Ltd.
07.2022 - 04.2024

Project Coordinator

NOVACOM BUILDING PARTNERS
09.2021 - 07.2022

Site Administrator

Wycliffe Construction
01.2019 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - International Development

Mendel University
VACLAV CAHYNA