JOHN K.

ORAM, II
1256 Fairway Drive
Lawrenceburg, Kentucky 40342
Home: (502) 839-5201
e-mail: cturner@cctoolinc.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
* Over 10 years of experience as a Construction Manager.
* Skilled in managing projects, estimating, bidding, budgeting, ensuring all sta
ndards are met, and developing cost-efficient methods.
* Extensive experience in construction, as both a Construction Manager and a Pro
ject Manager.
* Knowledgeable in construction regulations, statutes, and procedures.
* Supervisory experience of up to 4 employees; experienced in interviewing, hiri
ng, training, scheduling, motivating, evaluating, and dismissing personnel.
* Well-developed verbal and written communication skills in relating with people
from diverse backgrounds.
* Experienced with computers, including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

* Highly analytical, resourceful, creative, motivated, and organized; able to co

mplete tasks in a timely manner and meet or exceed objectives.
* Able to work well independently or as part of a team.
* Strong problem-solving skills.
WORK EXPERIENCE
2000 to NEW GROUND / BANK BUILDING CORP. Chesterfield, Missouri
2009 Construction Manager
Responsible for managing and monitoring construction projects; managing up to
four Project Managers, including interviewing, hiring, and training; bidding; es
timating jobs; interpreting all construction-related statutes, regulations and p
rocedures, and ensuring they are met; obtaining appropriate permits; awarding co
ntracts; negotiating with vendors and contractors; budgeting; and developing pre
sentations for clients. Started as a Project Manager.
1998 to BRETT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Lexington, Kentucky
2000 Project Manager / Estimator
Responsible for managing commercial and industrial contracts; estimating jobs;
bidding; negotiating contracts; budgeting; and developing sites.
1995 to HOME SPEC OF LEXINGTON Lexington, Kentucky
1998 Owner / Manager
Responsible for managing all daily aspects of running company; and remodeling,
painting, and wallpapering clients' homes.
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1993 to TRIANGLE BUILDERS, INC. Lexington, Kentucky
1995 Co-Owner
Responsible for constructing custom-built homes in Andover and Hartland rangin
g from $250,000 to $400,000.
1989 to THE MATTINGLY COMPANY, INC. Lexington, Kentucky
1993 Project Manager / Estimator
Responsible for managing and estimating industrial and commercial contracts; o
verseeing all phases of project management; budgeting; negotiating; and developi
ng sites.
1987 to ASHLAND OIL COMPANY-VALVOLINE INSTANT OIL CHANGE Lexington, Kentucky
1989 Construction Manager
Responsible for constructing new stores in 12 states; developing sites, includ
ing all aspects of earth work, curbing, and gutters; awarding contracts; negotia
ting; budgeting; and supervising employees.
Achievements: reduced construction time; developed policies that increased effi
ciency; and implemented time line and budget management procedures.
1974 to LONG JOHN SILVERS, INC. (formerly a subsidiary of Jerrico, Inc.) Lexing
ton, Kentucky
1987 Construction Manager (1984 to 1987)
Responsible for managing construction in 15 states; supervising and training e
mployees; developing sites; awarding contracts; handling procurement; negotiatin
g contracts; budgeting; and remodeling.
Achievements: developed policies that increased efficiency.
Assistant Construction Manager (1980 to 1984)
Responsible for budgeting for new and major remodeling projects; supervising t
he modular building program; developing sites; procuring equipment; permitting;
bidding; hiring contractors; and assisting the Legal Department.
Draftsman (1975 to 1980)
Responsible for producing plans for site development, construction, and remode
ling projects.
Coordinator-Architect Print Services (1974 to 1975)
EDUCATION
LEXINGTON TECHNICAL INSTITUTE Lexington, Kentucky
Associates Degree in Architectural Technology

References Available Upon Request