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Paul Silva

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Summary

Director of Construction, Area Construction Manager, Project Manager, and Navy Veteran offering 20+ years of proven experience in leadership, training and development, operational planning, equipment maintenance, and construction management. Managed teams of various specialties in cross-functional work sites while accountable for property, supporting equipment, operations, assets, contracts, and budgets valued over $40M. Possesses a comprehensive background in tracking analysis, construction completion, inspections, timeline assessment, personnel development, and inventory management. Adept in enforcing safety operation guidelines and standards, includes determining safety procedures for the handling of heavy equipment and materials.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Construction

American Homes 4 Rent
07.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for the management of all homes being built in the Boise Market
  • Responsible for the interviewing, hiring, training, and management of all construction personnel in the Boise market
  • Responsible for creating and managing the market community construction budgets and all construction related extra purchase orders
  • Responsible for stage 1 marketing and ensuring that all homes are rent ready and delivered on time and within budget
  • Responsible for division safety protocol, and weekly safety inspection meetings
  • Responsible for the management of plans, red lines, and all engineering changes, or revisions
  • Responsible for the tracking and management of all building permits and permits starts coordinator
  • Responsible for reviewing, managing, and updating all vendor scopes of work
  • Responsible to work closely with the Land development, Land acquisition, and Purchasing departments to ensure timely Starts, and deliveries at all active and future subdivisions.

Senior Construction Manager

Toll Brother's
06.2018 - 04.2020
  • Responsible for the scheduling, and management of homes being built in various phases of construction from excavation to the close of escrow
  • Responsible for the scheduling, and management of all building inspections
  • Responsible for the training, management, and scheduling of all trade partners on local building practices, codes, and company policies
  • Responsible for conducting homeowner construction orientations, and homeowner structural orientations
  • Responsible for weekly safety inspections
  • Ability to read, and comprehend structural, and architectural blueprints, scopes of work, and contracts in detail
  • Extensive training, and knowledge of the SWPPP program.

Senior Construction Superintendent

CBH Homes
07.2017 - 05.2018
  • Responsible for the scheduling, and management of homes being built in various phases of construction from start to finish
  • Responsible for scheduling, and management of all building inspections
  • Responsible for the Training of trade partners on building codes, construction standards, and company policies
  • Responsible for walking homeowner orientation's and obtaining the C of O from the city prior to the close of escrow
  • Responsible to hold weekly onsite safety meetings with trade partners
  • Responsible for the layout of lots prior to excavation
  • Responsible for minor customer service issues after the close of escrow
  • Ability to read and comprehend structural, and architectural blueprints, scopes of work, and contracts in detail
  • Extensive training and knowledge of the SWPPP program.

Offsite Construction Manager

Lennar Homes
09.2014 - 07.2017
  • Managing installation of infrastructure related to land development such as sewer, water, storm drain, wet and dry utilities, common area landscaping, and the completion of streets
  • Work with project manager and purchasing agent to ensure homes are delivered on time and within budget
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret plans in detail.

Premises Technician

AT&T
07.2007 - 09.2014
  • Responsible for installation of fiber optic systems including computers, television, wireless networks, and phone
  • Respond to repair, maintenance, and customer service issues
  • Set up customers email and educated customer on the system they purchased.

Superintendent

Centex Homes
08.2003 - 09.2006
  • Responsible for the scheduling of homes being built in various phases
  • This includes working with subcontractors to maintain an even flow process to ensure a timely completion of each home in sync with the builder's goals set forth
  • Responsible for training assistant superintendents in the areas of team building, communication skills, customer service, company policies and procedures and maintaining a forward moving workflow
  • Completing purchase orders and home orientations (walk-through)
  • Maintaining customer service for homebuyers after close of escrow
  • Providing exceptional service to ensure positive response for families on JD Powers surveys
  • Ability to read and comprehend structural blueprints, scopes of work and contracts in detail
  • Knowledgeable of OSHA and MSDS regulations.

Installation Supervisor

Elite Cabinetry
01.2003 - 08.2003
  • Responsibilities included the following: Supervising and assisting the installation of custom European cabinetry in custom and semi-custom homes, monitoring the quality of finished products before delivery to customer, and maintaining customer satisfaction with the finished product.

Builder

United States Navy
04.2000 - 01.2003
  • Honorable serving my country as a Navy Seabee
  • Served overseas in Greece where I was responsible for completion of a recreation center for NATO fleets
  • Awarded Expert Marksman
  • Port Watch Section Leader
  • Honorable Medical Discharge.

Education

Course work towards Associates of Business DegreeManagement/Supervision -

Mt. San Jacinto College
01.2005

Navy "A" School
01.2001

High School Diploma -

Creekside High School
01.1997

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Outlook/Teams
  • Microsoft Power Point
  • Schedule Builder
  • EV2
  • Build Pro
  • Microsoft Excel
  • E-Mark Systems

Certification

  • Inspection Certification Associates, 2018, Successful completion of the 120-hour professional Real Estate inspection certification program
  • OSHA OUTREACH TRAINING, 2018, 10-hour OSHA outreach training course for the construction industry
  • OSHA OUTREACH TRANING, 2020, 30-hour OSHA outreach training course for the construction industry
  • DevPro Apprentice Training certificate, 2021
  • DevPro Specialist Training Certificate, 2022
  • Personal Leadership Training Certificate, 2023
  • American Homes 4 Rent National Construction Leader of the Year, 2021
  • American Homes 4 Rent "King of the Mountain Regional Award", 2021

Coursework

  • Business Management
  • Computer Science
  • Political Science
  • Business
  • Spanish
  • Philosophy
  • Sociology

Attributes

  • Leadership
  • Created plans by adapting technology and best practices that aligned with the scope and vision of the organization to promote schedule, budget, and completion of tasks.
  • Quality & Safety Focused
  • 20 years of experience providing 24/7 construction management support ensuring a dozen different platforms were operational and safe to use.
  • Training & Development
  • Demonstrated the ability to assimilate to new ideas, concepts, methods, and technologies. Dedicated and innovated team builder with a supervisor work ethic
  • Cross-Functional Leadership Training and Development
  • Operations | Logistics Management
  • Data Analysis | Reporting
  • Construction Process Improvement
  • Policy Implementation
  • Support
  • Quality Assurance | Equipment Management

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Director of Construction

American Homes 4 Rent
07.2020 - Current

Senior Construction Manager

Toll Brother's
06.2018 - 04.2020

Senior Construction Superintendent

CBH Homes
07.2017 - 05.2018

Offsite Construction Manager

Lennar Homes
09.2014 - 07.2017

Premises Technician

AT&T
07.2007 - 09.2014

Superintendent

Centex Homes
08.2003 - 09.2006

Installation Supervisor

Elite Cabinetry
01.2003 - 08.2003

Builder

United States Navy
04.2000 - 01.2003

Course work towards Associates of Business DegreeManagement/Supervision -

Mt. San Jacinto College

Navy "A" School

High School Diploma -

Creekside High School

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