Cory Hackler
About Cory Hackler
Cory Hackler is a Lean Manager at DPR Construction in Phoenix, Arizona, with over two decades of experience in commercial construction. He has published four papers on Lean construction methodologies and holds various safety certifications.
Work at DPR Construction
Cory Hackler has served as Lean Manager at DPR Construction since 2015. In this role, he focuses on implementing Lean construction methodologies to enhance project efficiency and productivity. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, he collaborates with various stakeholders, including city officials and utility representatives, to optimize construction processes. His extensive experience in the commercial construction sector supports his efforts to drive continuous improvement within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Cory Hackler studied Business at Adams State University and also attended Durango. His educational background complements his extensive experience in commercial construction, where he has developed a strong focus on Lean techniques. He possesses expert skills in advanced construction management software, including P6, BIM, CAD, Blue Beam, Sketch Up, Plan Grid, and Excel, which are essential for modern construction project management.
Background
Cory Hackler has over two decades of experience in the commercial construction industry. Prior to his current role at DPR Construction, he worked at Turner Construction Company as a Superintendent from 2005 to 2014, accumulating nine years of experience. He then transitioned to Skanska USA as a Senior Superintendent for eight months in 2014 to 2015. His career reflects a commitment to improving construction processes through Lean methodologies.
Achievements in Lean Construction
Cory Hackler has published four papers on Lean construction methodologies at the International Group for Lean Construction (IGLC) between 2017 and 2020. These publications contribute to the body of knowledge in Lean practices and demonstrate his commitment to advancing the field. His work emphasizes the importance of efficiency and productivity in construction projects.
Certifications and Safety Compliance
Cory Hackler holds several certifications that reflect his commitment to safety and compliance in construction environments. He is certified in First Aid, CPR, SWPPP, and OSHA 30. These certifications are essential for ensuring safe practices on construction sites and highlight his dedication to maintaining high safety standards throughout his career.