Construction High School
Resume:
RE: LAYNE SMITH
Mailing address:
drive 830-***-**** - mobile
mission, tx 78573
March 28, 1950 D.O.B.
***-**-**** SS#
Tx. D.L. #
09241464
Personal References:
Tim Porter, C.P.A., One Schreiner Center, Kerrville, Tx. - 830-***-**** - 18 yrs.
Ron Vick - New York Life - Kerrville, TX. - 830-***-**** - 18 yrs.
Dick Hessee, Kerrville, TX. - 830-***-**** - 19 yrs.
Bob Davis (former CEO ofUSAA-retired)-37087 Hwy. 187 No., Vanderpool, TX. 78885
Please see professional letters of recommendation attached.
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RE: LAYNE SMITH
1968 Graduated from Klein, Texas High School.
Tarelton State University, Stephenville, Texas. Architectural Engineering
1969-70
Harris Excavating, Houston, Texas. Grade-man on underground pipe
1971-72
laying crew. Worked closely with engineers establishing grades and line
for underground pipe lines. Established line and grade for actual line
installation.
Macomb Contracting Corp., Macomb, Michigan. Foreman for under-
1973-76
ground construction company. Primary business oflaying of underground
sewer, water, and drains prior to installation of streets and highways.
Eldon Construction Company, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Began as
1977-81 Foreman of underground crew, primarily underground utilities for new
sub-divisions. Became Superintendent for the company and attended and
participated in many bidding procedures including participating in actual
bid openings.
T& S Construction, Hunt, Texas (part owner). Constructing customs
1982-85 homes of various price ranges. Responsible for blueprint take-offs as
well as actual participation of the construction of same throughout the Hill
Country of Texas.
Jim O'Connors Custom Homes, The Woodlands, Texas. Supervised the
construction oflarge custom homes in the $500,000.00 to $12,000,000.00
1985-88
price range. Responsible for meeting with clients and architects to discuss
changes in construction and design. Implemented and directed all aspects
and every detail in the construction of the homes under my supervision.
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RE: LAYNE SMITH
1988-96 Smith/Tomlin Woodworking, Hunt, Texas (partner). Constructing large
custom homes entirely with in-house forces. Set-up custom cabinetry shop
in order to build custom cabinets and mill-working. Conducted take-offs
cost estimating for complete building projects both residential and light
commercial.
1997-Present Horizons Trace, Inc., Utopia, Texas. Chief Operations Officer. Building of
"high-end" custom homes in Hill Country of Texas. Job duties include
preliminary meeting of prospective clients and all subsequent meetings
including execution of construction contract. All job-site evaluations,
calculating proposals and bid process. Formulating all cost estimates from
Blueprints. Supervising of all aspects of building site and construction
including extensive landscaping, pools, roads, bridges, and driveways.
Guiding clients through blueprint design questions, permit and fee
requirements, interim financing, and closing/possession process. Work
with appraisers, financial institutions, title companies, building material
suppliers, independent contractors, architect firms, and building
inspectors, with the main priority "to have the best quality product
possible and a satisfied client at all times."
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