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Rory Schmeir
Manager - Hotter Ranch / Owner - Masterpiece Home Improvement
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Rory Schmeir

Manager - Hotter Ranch / Owner - Masterpiece Home Improvement
Rory Schmeir, with his profound expertise in homebuilding and role as General Manager of Hotter Ranch, embodies the essence of leadership in both the construction industry and agricultural management. He has solidified his reputation through the successful leadership of Masterpiece Home Improvement and his previous stewardship of Crown Construction, where he specialized in crafting custom homes that blend functionality with stunning aesthetics in Colorado's San Luis Valley and the areas around Durango and Arboles. Rory's career trajectory began immediately after high school, working initially as a farmhand, a job that instilled in him a strong work ethic and a practical skill set that would become the foundation of his career. At 23, he ventured to Las Vegas, Nevada, to work as a mason, gaining valuable hands-on experience in the construction industry. This formative period was crucial in shaping his understanding of quality craftsmanship. Returning to Colorado, he, alongside his father, opened Chief Liquor, a business they operated successfully for five years before deciding to sell. This venture sharpened his entrepreneurial skills and prepared him for his next career phase in home construction. Launching Masterpiece Home Improvement and acquiring Crown Construction, Rory leveraged his self-acquired knowledge and natural craftsmanship to construct architecturally sound and aesthetically appealing homes. His companies quickly became known for their quality and reliability, garnering a reputation for excellence in home construction. As a project manager, Rory is known for his meticulous approach to overseeing construction projects from inception to completion. He effectively coordinates with architects, engineers, and construction teams to ensure that every project adheres to the highest construction standards, safety, and client satisfaction. His proactive management style helps navigate the complexities of construction, ensuring projects proceed smoothly despite the inevitable challenges such as material shortages or weather-related delays. Rory's acumen extends to financial management, where he exhibits an exceptional ability to oversee budgets, manage costs, and ensure the financial viability of his projects. His understanding of the economic aspects of construction allows him to make informed decisions that maintain profitability while delivering value to his clients. Rory is deeply committed to understanding his client's needs and desires, which drives his approach to building homes that fully realize their visions. He remains updated on the latest developments in construction technology and sustainable practices, integrating smart home technology and eco-friendly materials into his projects to meet contemporary standards and client expectations. In 2012, Rory assumed the role of General Manager at Hotter Ranch, bringing his managerial expertise to the agricultural sector. Here, he manages the production and sale of 300 acres of premium grass hay, overseeing all aspects of the ranch's operations from planting to harvesting, including land management and equipment maintenance. Born in Durango, Colorado, Rory maintains strong community and familial ties. He actively participates in community service, particularly in projects that assist older people with home maintenance. His love for the outdoors continues to be a significant part of his life. He enjoys dirt biking, boating, and camping, which connect him to the rugged Colorado landscape. Rory Schmeir's diverse expertise and community involvement showcase his dedication to enhancing Colorado's quality of life through his professional endeavors and personal commitments.
Hotter Ranch
Arboles, Archuleta, State of Colorado, United States
United States

Professional Background

  • Current Status
    Employed
  • Profession
    Management Control
    Other
  • Fields
    Farming
  • Work Experience
    10-15 years (10-15 years relevant)
  • Management
    I've had experience in managing 15+ people
  • Skills
    Custom Home Building
    Ranch Management
    Project Management
  • Languages
    English
    Native or Bilingual
  • Highest Level of Education

Job Search Preferences

  • Current Status
    Open to opportunities
  • Desired Job Type
    Full-time
    Not interested in working remotely
  • Desired Positions
    Owner
  • Desired Work Locations
    Colorado, United States
  • Freelance

Work Experience

General Manager

Hotter Ranch
Full-time
Jun 2013 - Present
Colorado, United States

Owner

Jun 2011 - Present
Colorado, United States

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