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Benie Wix

Charlotte ,NC

Summary

Accomplished Construction Administrator with a proven track record at McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture, enhancing project efficiency and ensuring compliance with codes. Skilled in AutoCAD and adept at change order management, I excel in driving projects to timely completion and surpassing quality standards. Demonstrates exceptional coordination and progress reporting abilities, contributing to significant improvements in construction administration processes. Results-driven Construction Administrator successful in establishing project requirements and evaluating progress to meet milestones. Detail-oriented and methodical worker adept at initiating document revisions, project reviews and processing change orders. Demonstrated talents in healthcare construction contract administration. Offering 30 years of experience and strong communication and organizational skills.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contruction Administrator

McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture
10.2020 - Current
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by closely monitoring progress and adjusting schedules as needed.
  • Reviewed all drawings prior to bid to check for errors of omission.
  • Attended pre-construction meetings with contractors, building officials, inspectors and subcontractors.
  • Received RFIs and submitted to appropriate architect in charge to resolve questions.

Contruction Administrator

Haskell & White
01.2017 - 09.2020
  • Construction contract administration for primarily healthcare based projects.
  • Conducted design development and contract document review prior to commencement of construction.
  • Participated in Owner construction management selection when requested.

Architectural Designer

Little Diversified Architectural Consultants
01.1997 - 01.2021
  • Developed comprehensive construction documents to ensure accurate execution of architectural concepts during the building process.
  • Researched building codes and requirements and applied to design planning.
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
  • Attended team meetings to resolve technical and project issues and review project schedules.
  • Produced detailed drawings and specifications used by contractors and engineers to build projects.
  • Inspected contractor and sub-contractor work to verify construction met quality standards and complied with building codes.

Sr Construction Contract Administrator

Freemanwhite
03.2004 - 03.2017
  • Stored and filed contract documents in orderly, organized systems.
  • Addressed contract disputes and provided advice and guidance to resolve issues.
  • Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures, improving overall efficiency within the Contract Administration department.
  • Prepared and issued reports on contract performance and compliance.

Construction Administrator

Shenkle Shultz
02.2001 - 02.2003
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by closely monitoring progress and adjusting schedules as needed.
  • Provided comprehensive project updates to stakeholders, maintaining transparency throughout the construction process.
  • Reviewed and analyzed blueprints, ensuring all plans adhered to building codes and client specifications.
  • Assisted in the development of project proposals, providing accurate estimates for timeframes and costs involved.
  • Informed architects and clients of job progress while staying up-to-date on schedules and promptly addressing problems.
  • Collaborated with architects and engineers during the design phase, offering insights based on practical experience in construction administration.
  • Collaborated with architects to resolve design problems.
  • Tracked all submittals to obtain accurate and prompt responses.

Education

No Degree - Architectural Engineering Technology

Southern Polytechnic State University
Marietta, GA
09.1985

Certificate - Architectural Drafting Technology

Balin Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
05.1984

High School Diploma -

Union County High School
Union, SC
05.1982

Certificate - Brick Masonry

Union County Vocational School
Union, SC
05.1982

Certificate - Mechanical Drafting Technology

Union County Vocational School
Union, SC
05.1982

Certificate - Construction Management

Ashworth College
Norcross, GA
03.2019

Skills

  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • Change Orders
  • Progress Reporting
  • Construction Software
  • Procore Software
  • PlanGrid Software
  • Bluebeam Revu
  • Change order management

Certification

Member:

CSI

Construction Specification Institute


CSI-CCCA

Certified Construction Contract Administrator


AHSE

American Society of Healthcare Engineers


NFPA

National Fire Protection Association

Timeline

Contruction Administrator

McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture
10.2020 - Current

Contruction Administrator

Haskell & White
01.2017 - 09.2020

Sr Construction Contract Administrator

Freemanwhite
03.2004 - 03.2017

Construction Administrator

Shenkle Shultz
02.2001 - 02.2003

Architectural Designer

Little Diversified Architectural Consultants
01.1997 - 01.2021

No Degree - Architectural Engineering Technology

Southern Polytechnic State University

Certificate - Architectural Drafting Technology

Balin Institute of Technology

High School Diploma -

Union County High School

Certificate - Brick Masonry

Union County Vocational School

Certificate - Mechanical Drafting Technology

Union County Vocational School

Certificate - Construction Management

Ashworth College
Benie Wix