Peter Van Kleeck

Project management professional with a proven record of success in the construction industry, effectively delivering projects on time and under budget. Holds a PhD in the philosophy of religion, providing a robust background in advanced research, critical thinking, complex analysis, and persuasive communication. Recently completed a Fullstack AI/ML bootcamp, equipping expertise in data-driven decision-making, predictive analytics, and workflow automation to modernize and optimize construction and university program administration.

Seeks to leverage this unique combination of strategic planning, problem-solving, and AI proficiency to enhance program effectiveness, efficiency, and innovation within a university setting.

Assistant Project Manager at Cornerstone General Contractors (2024-03 – Present)

• Coordinated daily field activities and construction timelines across multiple commercial and residential projects.
• Led the integration of AI tools with Procore to automate daily log summaries, cost-loaded schedule generation, and subcontractor communications.
• Managed RFI logs, submittal tracking, and change order documentation to ensure compliance with project specs and timelines.
• Collaborated with architects, engineers, and inspectors to resolve field issues, design clarifications, and logistical challenges.
• Implemented a superintendent support tool that used photo comparisons and AI-generated narratives to streamline daily logs.
• Used Microsoft Power Automate to manage reminder systems for field teams, ensuring timely documentation and reporting.
• Oversaw scope takeoffs and material estimates, leveraging both software tools and field verification methods.

Full Professor of Humanities (In-Person and Online) at Trinity College (2017-03 – 2023-12)

• Assisting in the creation and editing of syllabi and curriculum offerings.
• Researching key topics of epistemology and ethics with the aim of publishing.
• Collaborating with faculty and administration to pursue and implement curricular and extra-curricular learning opportunities.
• Lecturing 12-15 hours a week depending on the semester.

Ph.D. in Philosophy of Religion – Liberty University (2017-09 – 2021-05)