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Chris Gist Key Qualifications
CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONAL
At A Glance
Memphis, TN h: 901-315-1789
United States
chrisgist@rocketmail.com
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PROJECT PORTFOLIO ~
Industrial Healthcare Civil ~ Retail How I run My Jobs
~Office ~ Projects ~ Commercial Projects ~
Historic ~ ~
Tenant Finish Government
Projects
Job Preformance &
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About Me... Personal References
Superintendent with Project Management experience. Extensive experience in all phases of
Commercial Construction and Renovation Projects across multiple industries. 18 years construction
and supervisory experience including an expert understanding of process management, scheduling
and dedication to quality. Highly knowledgeable in general building trades, engineering change orders,
purchasing, and inventory control. Outstanding team building, presentation, and communication skills.
My objective is to obtain a challenging position with your company that will allow me to utilize my 18+
years Construction Management skills, training and experience to our mutual benefit.
Project Experience
* Large Retail/Big Box
* Hospital Renovation
* Schools
* Mall Renovation
* Government Projects
* Concrete Tilt-Up
* Public Works
* Historic Renovation
* Restaurants
Past Projects
* Super Targets & Target Stores & Target
* Renovations (Masonry, Tilt-Up, Pre-Fabricated Panels)
* Bear Valley Mall Renovation
* Home Depot (Tilt-Up, Concrete Project)
* Golden Colorado Board Of Education
* Public Works, $6 Mil. Comm. Center
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* 6 Phase (Buildings) Industrial Park, SF. 720,000 (Tilt-Up & Tenant Finish)
* Church Health Center Memphis, (Large Non-Profit Medical Center) Past Employers
* Martin Marietta, Various Projects, Tilt-Up
* Burlington Coat Factory Letters Of Refere
* DSW (Masonry)
* Memphis International Airport (Addition) Reference Letters
* Baptist Memorial Hospital (Addition)
* Rocket Test Facility, Denver
* Staples
* Lunar Landing Test Facility, Denver
* Great Wall Of China
* Best Buy
Management Skills
* I am highly proficient in planning, procedures, layout, job documentation, building code and
scheduling for large projects on accelerated schedules. I excel under pressure and can multi-task
effortlessly. I have managed crews of 30-60 for years.
* I successfully manage the onsite activities of my projects to ensure timely and safe completion,
adherence with the contract documents, and adherence with project budgets. I will develop and
maintain a professional working relationship with the owner, architect, and other related project
participants.
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* I am well versed in contact negotiations, able and confident in my project estimating skills, can
anticipate and handle impending design problems or changes. I provide detailed document preparation music highlightin
including Schedule updates & Budgets, building code and regulations, material purchasing. I provide
150% of my time & energy to total site management from planning through certification of occupancy.
Summary Of Skills Chris Gist ~ Highlights from my
Retail Building with Target
* Project Management Corporation.
* Project Documentation & Updates
* Change Orders
* Request for Information Procedures
* Schedule Preparation & Tracking
* Direct Weekly Subcontractor Meetings
* Liaison with Building Officials
* Contract Administration
* Estimating
* Site Remediation and Development
* Subcontract Administration
* Employee Relations
* Cost Control
* Safety Training Rules & Regulations
* Contract Administration
Computer Skills
* ProLog
* MS Excel
* MS Word
* MS Project
* Expedition
Work History
Conlon Construction Co.
Jul 2004 - Jan 2009
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Project Superintendent
Supervised the successful construction and completion of new Retail Target stores. I managed
relationships with Target Owner's Rep., Sub-Contractors and Architect. Coordinated labor and
equipment resources ensuring project was completed accurately, efficiently and in a quality manner.
Responsibilities included; bidding, e-Sourcing, budget, layout, coordination, scheduling, job
documentation, change orders and quality control. Proficient in Microsoft Project, Expedition, Word,
Excel as well as Prolog (Target's Construction Management Software)
Engineering Management Construction
Jul 2002 - Jun 2004
Project Superintendent
Supervised the progress and completion of a large Public Works project. Managed relationships
with Owner's Rep, Sub-Contractors and Architect. Coordinated labor and equipment resources
ensuring project was completed accurately, efficiently and within budget. Responsibilities included
layout, coordination, scheduling, job documentation and quality control.
Inman Construction Company
Sep 1999 - May 2002
Project Superintendent
Supervised the progress and completion of several Commercial Projects. Responsibilities included
layout, scheduling, supervision and quality control of all subcontractors. Varied projects included
Memphis International Airport, Church Health Center and Downtown Memphis Historic Addition.
D.S.P. Builders, Inc
Denver, CO Jan 1989 - Aug 1999
Project Superintendent
Project Superintendent (Specializing in TILT UP Construction) ~ Supervised and managed the
development of large Retail, Industrial and Warehouse projects for company that specializing in
TILT Up Construction. Responsible for all aspects of project performance which included managing
all sub contractors and crews, handling all aspects of tenant finish. Multi- tasked multiple projects
successfully.
Education
1976 - 1981
B.A., Music Education
Metro State College
Bachelor's; A.B.C, Construction Estimating
Certifications
Class B Contractors License (City Of Denver) 1996 - 2000
CQM ~ Construction Quality Management Training (CORP OF ENGINEERS)
Project Supervision Class (Aurora College, Denver)
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Construction Estimating Class (Aurora College, Denver)
OSHA 10 Hour (OSHA)
LEED for Existing Buildings (McGraw Hill) Apr 2009
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