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Richard Olsen

Richard Olsen

State College

Summary

  • Adept at steering large-scale projects to completion, I leveraged project management and coaching skills at BluSky Restoration Contractors to exceed client expectations and enhance team collaboration. My background in both commercial and residential construction underpins a track record of delivering quality, safety, and satisfaction, securing repeat business through exceptional service and strategic stakeholder engagement.
  • To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
2
2
Certificate

Work History

Remodeling Sub-Contractor

Self Employed
03.2024 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and budgets.
  • Coordinated timely delivery of materials and resources to job sites, preventing delays in project timelines.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.

Large Loss Mitigation Project Manager

BluSky Restoration Contractors
11.2012 - 03.2024


  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.

Remolding Sub-contractor

Self Employed
01.2007 - 11.2012
  • Managed site preparation and cleanup efforts, maintaining safe working conditions throughout the duration of the project.
  • Delivered high level of service to all customers and effectively resolved issues.
  • Worked closely with homeowners to ascertain specifics of project.
  • Worked closely with general contractor on completion of punchlist tasks.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Secured permits and ensured compliance with local building codes during all phases of construction projects.
  • Closely monitored inventory levels of tools and equipment needed on-site to reduce downtime due to shortages.

Education

High School Diploma -

State College Area High School
06.1988

Associate Degree - Cabinetmaking And Millwork

Centre County Vocational Technical School
06.1988

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Project planning and development
  • Project Scheduling
  • Work flow planning
  • Scope Management

Certification

OSHA 10 hour safety training

OSHA 30 hour safety training

Timeline

Remodeling Sub-Contractor

Self Employed
03.2024 - Current

Large Loss Mitigation Project Manager

BluSky Restoration Contractors
11.2012 - 03.2024

Remolding Sub-contractor

Self Employed
01.2007 - 11.2012

Associate Degree - Cabinetmaking And Millwork

Centre County Vocational Technical School

High School Diploma -

State College Area High School

Work Availability

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Interests

  • Gym Workouts
  • Swimming
  • Committed to improving personal fitness through regular participation in Ironman Triathlon races
  • Running
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Participating in fundraising events to support local charities, schools, or community projects

Volunteer Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighter for the Alpha Fire Company (12 years) in State College, Pa

Volunteer Firefighter for the Boalsburg Fire Company (2 years) Boalsburg, Pa

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