Tom Wall

About Tom Wall

Executive level commercial construction professional with a diverse renovation/construction/maintenance background. The scope of a given project would include my strong \"hands-on\" communication skills with the client base which includes: hotels, hotel resort spas, developers, healthcare facilities, retail stores, grocery/convenient stores, gas stations, car washes, restaurants, asset managers, insurance companies, private investors, REIT. I work closely with all of these business partners from concept to completion; from acquisition stage through construction to occupancy. I am accustomed to supervising and communicating at all levels and managing multiple projects simultaneously on a national level; traveling up to 90%. Expert at creating collaborative, effective teams and leading them to achieve optimum results. This ensures timely project completion, and within budget. The team may include disciplines such as R.E. developers/attorneys, architects, engineers, general contractors, sub-contractors, interior designers, FF & E/materials vendors. Proactive and effective problem solver and efficient in prioritizing, scheduling, monitoring a work load and executing documents within tight time constraints. Consistent success in providing the client with the most organized, cost effective, scheduled construction projects to ensure excellence from concept to completion. I aspire to this high standard on all projects. Additionally, my professional experience includes 30 years of general contracting experience as the owner of the following specialty construction companies: Distributive Resources, Inc; Salem, WI; Built large custom food & beverage coolers & freezers. Concrete Impressions; Chicago, IL; Patterned concrete, curb & gutters, sidewalks & roads. Paddock Construction Co; Chicago, IL; Built hotels, strip malls, gas stations/convenient stores/car washes, grocery stores, restaurants, tenant improvements, retail stores, commercial office buildings. Specialties: Design/build, development, retail, grocery/convenient stores, pharmacies, custom food & beverage coolers/freezers, hotel/spa resorts (acquisitions, turn-arounds, rebranding), restaurants, healthcare/senior citizen facilities, create/implement mobile disaster recovery systems, renovate while properties are open & operational, restoration/preservation of historic landmark buildings, identify/repair maintenance issues, obtain building permits and zoning variances nationally, union negotiations.

Experience

1. Project Manager

   JLL

   Feb 2022 — Present · Dallas, TX, US

   Provides construction project management services on assigned JLL client projects, providing superior client service.

Education

• Washburne Trade School

  Master Carpenter, Carpentry

  1966 — 1970