Peter Whalen

Experience

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  Meryall Framers

  May 2006 - Aug 2010

  Carpenter

  · Inspected buildings and facilities & appraised for services and repairs.· Framed residential and commercial buildings, including doors and windows.· Assisted in laying floors (primarily wood & tile).· Constructed decks and porches.· Operated and maintained carpentry tools and equipment.

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  Frank Northop Carpentry and Framing

  Aug 2010 - Feb 2012

  Carpenter

  · Responsible for framing and construction of residential and commercial properties.· Responsible for lay out and assembly of walls and partitions.· Installed exterior trim, moulding, doors and windows.· Provided direction and instruction to Carpenter Apprentices.

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  Mariani and Associates

  Feb 2012 - Aug 2013

  Construction Manager

  · Managed multi-million dollar construction projects (residential and commercial) by defining project scope, calculating resources required, allocating resources, coordinating staff, resolving issues, and obtaining approval from clients.· Managed sub-contractors by selecting, monitoring and controlling performance.· Contributed construction information to strategic building plans.· Met construction budgets by monitoring project expenditures; identifying variances and implemented corrective action where applicable.· Conducted inspections at critical phases.· Prevented fines by complying with, and enforcing, codes.· Maintained a safe working environment by ensuring the job sites were clean and complied with legal regulations. Show less

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  Custom Carpentry & Design

  Aug 2013 - Mar 2015

  Lead Carpenter

  · Responsible for framing, construction, and remodel of residential and commercial properties.· Insured company and customer satisfaction through professional appearance, expert workmanship and polite communication.· Responsible for the efficient and profitable use of the company’s time, manpower, and materials on each project as included in project estimate sheets.· Supervised the activities of the company’s field carpenters and independent subcontractors, which included oral and written communication. Show less

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  Shorefront Construction, LLC

  Apr 2015 - Jun 2016

  Project Manager

  · Managed & monitored all phases of general residential construction which ensured that the work was performed correctly, cost effectively, safely, in proper sequence and at the highest level of quality.· Responsible for day-to-day client contact, as well as regular interface with the architects, designers, city officials, consultants, structural engineers, sub-contractors, and material suppliers. · Responsible for laying out a job schedule prior to starting each job, coordinating material orders with vendors, addressing change orders as needed and supporting customer satisfaction.· Managed the Site Supervisors & assigned them a list of “to-do’s” for each workday.· Completed daily logs for Senior Management which recorded progress on each job.· Assisted in preparing budgets for client approval, as well as maintained relationships with suppliers (to assist cost) and monitored those costs meticulously as the jobs progressed.· Participated in marketing and advertising initiatives, as well as attended building expositions, tradeshows, and vendor facilities. Show less

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  Stoneleaf Construction

  Jun 2016 - Jun 2020

  Site Supervisor

  · “Pete is one of our best superintendents. He is knowledgeable and experienced and has a great rapport with the contractors. He has a calm demeanor which communicates control to his sites and his coworkers. He keeps subs on task to meet the required quality and has embraced opportunities to write scopes and buy packages which are additional responsibilities, developing his Project Manager skills.” – March 2020 Performance Review · From pre-construction, through construction, concluding with project close-out, managed 12 residential and commercial mixed-use amenity buildings totaling $50m in overall budget allocation on new construction production setting projects.· Responsible for two direct reports (Assistant Site Superintendents), providing coaching and mentoring to enhance overall team performance· Proficient with blue print reading, sketches, and mechanical drawings, using construction and financial software (ex: Procore, TimberScan, eTakeoff, Bluebeam, Primavera P6)· Provide field supervision of trades (vendors & sub-contractors) and ensure adherence to project quality goals, safety standards and schedule.· Worked directly with architects, owners (and their reps), engineers, municipality officials, vendors, estimators, and accounting in order to complete projects on time and on budget to customer satisfaction.· Attended tradeshows and construction conferences to continue learning the industry’s latest trends, means, methods and materials. Show less

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  Stoneleaf Construction LLC

  May 2020 - Jul 2023

  Project Manager

  · Create a detailed work breakdown which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project· Determine the resources (time, budget, equipment, etc) required to complete the project· Drive a communication schedule updating all stakeholders, internal and external, on the progress of the project· Ensure that all financial records for the project are up to date, project deliverables are on time, within budget and at the required level of quality· Interact with internal departments including Development, Infrastructure, Sales & Operations and Accounting, as well as external vendors such as, Design Teams and Architects· Serve as main point of contact for client and address all needs in timely and professional manner· Collaborate with municipal agencies as needed and maintain positive relations in support of project needs· Authorize issuance of contracts, purchase orders, change orders, and approve contractor invoices for payment· Oversee subcontractors workmanship, as well as ensure their scope of work is completed per their contract Show less

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  Framework Construction Management

  Nov 2022 - now

  Co-Founder