WILLIAM C. TAFOYA
Henderson
Summary
Collaborative, detail-oriented, and motivated Construction Project Manager with a record of overseeing projects from beginning to end, demonstrating dedication to the job, mentoring and training tradespeople, and prioritizing workloads to ensure alignment with client goals. Knowledge of OSHA 30, rough terrain lifts, plumbing, and electrical. Skilled in communicating with internal and external stakeholders, collaborating with cross-functional team members, and demonstrating creativity while resolving daily challenges.
Serviced-focused General Manager dedicated to delivering positive customer experiences to promote loyalty and repeat business. Orchestrates optimal resource utilization to handle expected operational needs. Sales leader with sound judgment, good planning abilities and interpersonal communication strengths.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Manager
REAL FLOOR LLC
01.2021 - Current
- I run the Nevada branch office where the primary function is multi-family turns, renovations, and rehabs.
- We warehouse and supply material and labor for over 150 properties in Clark county and single family new and rent to own in Arizona.
- I have a great team that follows the core values and culture of our company.
- Responsibilities include sales growth, identifying internal staffing needs, inventory control, subcontractor recruitment, and bottom line financials.
- With my team that was recruited by myself and my RVP, we have increased the gross sales from 2.3 M - 13M in four years.
- We were successful in getting the contract for Nellis Air Force Base housing turns.
- Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
- Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Project Manager / Estimator / Director of Operations
CARRARA MARBLE
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Extensive estimating of multiple projects within the company.
- Developed and implemented project milestones and timelines, monitoring progress from project concept to completion.
- Allocated project resources and verified adherence to budgetary guidelines.
- Reviewed and evaluated all jobs and material availability prior to bid submission, completed pre-construction walk throughs to identify deficiencies that would affect the finished product.
- Mentored and trained incoming superintendents on all procedures to develop a cohesive workflow.
- Developed and shared three to six-week forecasts based on the contractors' schedule.
Project Manager
INTERIOR SPECIALISTS
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Led the development and implementation of multiple projects within the organization.
- Partnered with contractors and architects to determine organizational needs and translated them into functional requirements.
- Developed and implemented project milestones and timelines, monitoring progress from project concept to completion.
- Allocated project resources and verified adherence to budgetary guidelines.
- Reviewed and evaluated all jobs and material availability prior to bid submission, completed pre-construction walk throughs to identify deficiencies that would affect the finished product.
- Mentored and trained incoming superintendents on all procedures to develop a cohesive workflow.
- Developed and shared three to six-week forecasts based on the contractors' schedule.
QA QC Manager | Facilities Manager
CARPETS AND MORE (Granite Division)
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Managed finished fabrication of residential and commercial counter tops and provided hands-on implementation of proper procedures related to water reclamation approval.
- Developed a SWPP program with the help of the LVVWA, implemented and managed the P/M for all equipment, including both pneumatic and hydraulic.
- Led and controlled all inventory used by shop and field personnel and maintained tools and air supply for the entire shop.
Installation Lead, Supreme Court House
EHB COMPANIES
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Served as the lead installer for all interior and exterior large format stone.
- Partnered with a journeyman mason to successfully complete the stone installation by mechanical attachment and via industry means and methods.
- Completed project on-time and within the established budget.
Field Superintendent | Estimator
ATLAS MARBLE AND GRANITE
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Created and submitted proposals to potential clients, coordinated digital and hard copy take-offs, and oversaw all installations and customer service issues.
- Provided material checks prior to fabrication, and organized material layouts for all vein match walls and counters.
- Managed the removal and reinstallation of all plumbing to complete jobs.
Facilities Engineer
STEPHEN DOUGLAS CONSTRUCTION
01.2011 - 01.2016
- Completed routine maintenance of 47K Building, HVAC; Fire Systems; Electrical; Plumbing; Flooring; Painting; and Drywall.
- Led manual labor projects, including moving furniture, setting-up office spaces, replacing damaged and broken tiles, and coordinating remodel projects.
- Maintained the general appearance of the building, replaced flooring, updating spreadsheets with current inventory levels, and completed remodeling projects.
Project Manager | Estimator
PIECE OF THE ROCK
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Managed the scheduling of installations for multiple vendors, coordinated digital plan take-offs for estimating new jobs, and oversaw multiple jobs from concept to completion.
- Turned-around the company's negative relationship to a positive outcome in quality and deadlines with a high-profile builder.
- Introduced a CNC machine to reduce outsourcing costs and received training to troubleshoot the unit.
Partner - Las Vegas Operations
SANDRARRA MOSAICS
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Solicited commercial contractors, architects, and designers, estimated potential business opportunities, managed jobs from initial connection to completion, and operated the warehouse for incoming containers and nationwide shipping.
- Built relationships with contractors and installers to generate ongoing contracts and budgets for large-scale projects.
Project Manager | Estimator
STONE CONNECTION
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Located and procured materials, managed out-of-state projects, generated contracts and budgets, and created specific shop drawings.
- Developed and managed matrixes for incoming and outgoing shipments, coordinated quality control of fabrication and labor, and managed packaging and shipping of material.
- Created and implemented cut-to-size shop drawings for all overseas fabricated projects.
Education
Associates - Paramedic Medicine
CSN
Las Vegas08.1986
High School Diploma -
SNVTC
Henderson, NV06.1985
Skills
- Flooring Installation and Applications
- Solid Surface Installation
- Flooring Fabrication
- Construction Operations
- OST Estimating
- Procurement and Inventory Oversight
- Warehouse Set-Up and Distribution
- Logistics Control
- Plumbing and Welding Knowledge
- Construction Team Leadership
- Project Management and Milestones
- Microsoft Office
- Procore
- Planswift
- Stack
- Operations management
- Time and resource optimization
- Top talent recruiting, hiring, and retention
- Purchasing and planning
- Team leadership
- Cost reductions
- Goal setting
- Verbal and written communication
- Staff training/development
Certification
- Project Management
- 4G Welding
- OSHA 30
- All Terrain Forklift and Scissor Lift
- CPR/AED
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
General Manager
REAL FLOOR LLC
01.2021 - Current
Project Manager / Estimator / Director of Operations
CARRARA MARBLE
01.2020 - 01.2021
Project Manager
INTERIOR SPECIALISTS
01.2018 - 01.2019
QA QC Manager | Facilities Manager
CARPETS AND MORE (Granite Division)
01.2017 - 01.2018
Installation Lead, Supreme Court House
EHB COMPANIES
01.2016 - 01.2017
Field Superintendent | Estimator
ATLAS MARBLE AND GRANITE
01.2014 - 01.2016
Project Manager | Estimator
PIECE OF THE ROCK
01.2012 - 01.2014
Facilities Engineer
STEPHEN DOUGLAS CONSTRUCTION
01.2011 - 01.2016
Partner - Las Vegas Operations
SANDRARRA MOSAICS
01.2009 - 01.2011
Project Manager | Estimator
STONE CONNECTION
01.2006 - 01.2009
Associates - Paramedic Medicine
CSN
High School Diploma -
SNVTC
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