Jon Novotny
UPRR
Fairbury,NE
4
Years of experience
Dedicated foreman with expertise in safety policies and operational standards. Recognized for effective decision-making and attention to detail in coordinating workflows and training teams to maintain high-quality workmanship.
Work History
Surf Gang Foreman
1 Year 8 Months- Oversaw daily operations while adhering to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Coordinated work schedules for crew members to optimize productivity and efficiency.
- Monitored equipment maintenance and reported issues to minimize downtime.
- Trained new team members on safety practices and operational procedures.
- Conducted quality inspections to ensure adherence to project specifications.
- Assisted in troubleshooting issues, contributing to timely problem resolution on-site.
- Collaborated with management on project planning and resource allocation strategies.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
Division Foreman
9 Months- Supervised daily operations ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Coordinated team activities to optimize workflow and enhance productivity.
- Managed project timelines, ensuring completion within designated schedules.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Successfully mitigated risks associated with complex projects by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing appropriate contingency plans.
- Mitigated risk, identifying potential issues early and developing contingency plans.
- Enhanced team productivity by coordinating daily tasks and optimizing workflows.
- Elevated safety standards, conducting regular training sessions and safety audits.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
Flagging Foreman
1 Year 7 Months- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays.
- Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards.
Education
High School Diploma
Emergency Medical Technician - EMT
Skills
Worksite safety
Safety policies and procedures
Job planning
Work ethic
Risk assessment
Attention to detail
Decision-making
Effective communication
Dedicated work ethic
Timeline
Surf Gang Foreman
UPRR
02.2025 - CurrentRead More
Division Foreman
UPRR
05.2024 - 02.2025Read More
Flagging Foreman
UPRR
02.2023 - 09.2024Read More
Diller High School
High School Diploma
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Southeast Community College
Emergency Medical Technician from EMT
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