Jason Edwards
Monrovia
Summary
Proactive person with extensive experience in managing timelines and deliverables. Skilled in conflict resolution and collaboration, ensuring that projects meet quality and timeline goals while fostering a positive team environment. Hardworking individual that has experienced many skills throughout life. Not afraid to try anything and usually successful in whatever the challenge is. Prepared for anything directed his way.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Division 7 Metals
Indianapolis
05.2024 - Current
- Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project specifications.
- Managed project timelines and deliverables for metal fabrication projects to ensure timely completion.
- Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Coordinated communication among clients, vendors, and project teams to enhance collaboration and project alignment.
- Facilitated team meetings to review project progress and resolve challenges effectively.
- Developed comprehensive project documentation that tracked milestones and informed key decisions throughout project lifecycle.
- Assisted in budget management by monitoring project expenses and forecasts.
- Coordinated resources across multiple departments and teams for successful project completion.
- Resolved conflicts among team members to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.
- Provided guidance to team members regarding tasks assigned to them.
- Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices.
- Conducted periodic inspections of job sites for quality and progress.
- Prepared cost estimates for projects of varying sizes.
Project Manger
DG Crays Construction
Indianapolis
02.2018 - 05.2024
- Drove continuous improvement of project delivery process by providing strong leadership.
- Determined project staffing needs and led resource management.
- Created team objectives and roles with specific goals outlined for each individual.
- Developed solutions to project risks and issues, meeting quality and timeline goals and objectives.
- Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
- Participated in cross-functional teams responsible for developing innovative solutions for complex problems.
- Generated and tracked change orders and other contractual modifications affecting budget and schedule.
- Made changes to project scope and cost and implemented most effective change management processes to keep project up-to-date.
Co-Owner/Founder
Edwards Outdoor Solutions
Monrovia
02.2014 - 12.2018
- Managed daily operations for outdoor services and landscape projects.
- Coordinated scheduling for team members and project timelines.
- Trained new employees on service procedures and safety protocols.
- Developed marketing strategies to increase customer engagement and visibility.
- Implemented quality control measures for service delivery and client satisfaction.
- Established relationships with vendors to ensure reliable supply chains.
- Managed day-to-day business operations including staffing, inventory management, budgeting, accounting, and payroll processing.
- Resolved any customer complaints or issues quickly in order to maintain positive relationships.
- Operated heavy machinery to complete construction and maintenance tasks efficiently.
- Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure safe operational standards.
- Trained new operators on machinery handling and safety procedures effectively.
- Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and cranes to move earth and materials.
- Operated specialized equipment to complete various tasks on-site. to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with excavated material for transport to designated areas.
- Operated earthmoving machines to move soil and other material on heavy construction sites in preparation for further building.
- Performed grading of site land and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mooresville HS
Mooresville, IN05-1992
Skills
- Project management
- Budget management
- Risk assessment
- Change management
- Documentation management
- Process improvement
- Heavy equipment operation
- Heavy machinery handling
- Site inspections
- Excavation procedures
- Safety protocols
- Team leadership
- Skid steer operation
- Excavation techniques
- Following project plans
- Loader operation
Timeline
Project Manager
Division 7 Metals
05.2024 - Current
Project Manger
DG Crays Construction
02.2018 - 05.2024
Co-Owner/Founder
Edwards Outdoor Solutions
02.2014 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
Mooresville HS