Zachary Cruze
Beaver Dam,KY
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Alliance Corporation
Bowling Green, KY
09.2024 - Current
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Planned and scheduled phases for construction projects.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Managed multiple projects at the same time.
- Managed the preparation, tracking, and distribution of submittals and RFI's.
- Assisted in the bidding process for new projects.
- Oversaw project activities both on-site and in the office, ensuring alignment between field operations, subcontractor performance, and project documentation to keep schedules and budgets on track.
Project Engineer
Buffalo Construction, Inc.
Louisville, Kentucky, United States
05.2023 - 09.2024
- Managed and coordinated all aspects of construction project, including scheduling and quality control
- Conducted site inspections to ensure compliance with building codes and project specifications
- Oversaw the procurement of materials and equipment, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project budget
- Resolved construction issues and conflicts as they arose, maintaining effective communication with all project owners
- Managed all RFI's and Submittals for the project
- Assisted with project buyout
- Created and processed all owner and subcontractor change orders in a timely manner
- Helped with creating scopes of work, and processed all contracts in a timely manner
- Updated and distributed all project blueprints
Field Intern
Buffalo Construction, Inc.
Louisville, KY
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Completed all daily logs, toolbox talks, and weekly job site safety inspections on a weekly basis.
- Managed smaller scopes of work and ensured on time completion.
- Helped complete punch list items.
- Documented official meeting minutes for all meetings held on site.
Carpenter
Lanham Brothers LLC.
Owensboro, Kentucky
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted in basic construction task cleaning, drywall patching, painting, flooring, and concrete work.
Field Intern
A&K Construction
Owensboro, Kentucky
04.2020 - 08.2020
- Assisted in remodeling Owensboro Middle School
- Performed basic carpentry work including installing door frames, doors, and hardware
- Performed demolition and clean-up work
Education
Associate of Science - Construction Management
Murray State University
Murray, Kentucky04.2023
Skills
- Strategy
- Leadership
- Project development
- Project tracking
- Scheduling
- Budgeting
- MS Office Suite
- Procore/Bluebeam
- Microsoft Project
Certification
- OSHA 30
- Forklift Certified
- CPR/First Aid
Timeline
Project Manager
Alliance Corporation
09.2024 - Current
Project Engineer
Buffalo Construction, Inc.
05.2023 - 09.2024
Field Intern
Buffalo Construction, Inc.
05.2022 - 08.2022
Carpenter
Lanham Brothers LLC.
05.2021 - 08.2021
Field Intern
A&K Construction
04.2020 - 08.2020
Associate of Science - Construction Management
Murray State University