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Aaron Brown

Upper Marlboro,MD

Summary

Foreman and highly skilled Glazier with extensive experience in installing and repairing windows, doors, skylights, store fronts, display cases, and on surfaces, such as building fronts, interior walls, ceilings, and tabletops. Summary of Qualifications More than two decades of experience Thorough knowledge of methods, materials and equipment used in glazing Excellent knowledge of types and sizes of a variety of glass Remarkable knowledge of methods and procedures for glass installation and repair Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations Uncommon ability to perform skilled glazing work involved in installing and repairing glass and related hardware in windows and doors in residences and commercial property Sound ability to determine grade, size and type of glass Ability to prepare cost estimates, understand and follow oral and written directions Excellent ability to work independently with little direction Exceptional ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others Proven ability to meet schedules and time lines In-depth ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Strong ability to install storefront systems, shear block and screw spine Remarkable ability to install curtain wall systems Uncommon ability to design and install procedures for sloped glazing and all types of skylights

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Craft Instructor (OSHA 510/500)

Atmos Solutions Inc.
01.2021 - Current
  • Teach asbestos safety regulations to supervisors
  • Asbestos regulations for safety abatement for workers.
  • Carpentry
  • Glazing and OSHA 10/30
  • Assisted in the development of curriculum for craft classes, including selecting materials and supplies.

Foreman

Kensington Glass Arts, Inc
12.2020 - 01.2021
  • Responsible for supervision of multiple job sites as directed
  • Attend progress meetings and coordination with Direct Supervisor to provide labor commitments
  • Responsible for instructing field staff on proper installation of parts and assemblies specific to the project being worked on
  • Responsible for assigned projects from first visit to jobsite through final completion, including oversight of all installation processes
  • Responsible for all completed work of the installation team and adherence to established schedules and quality standards
  • Responsible for all communication with clients’ field personnel and representatives, and other trades
  • Review assigned projects with the PM Team to establish best installation methods and accurately understand the scope of work
  • Communicate with project PM to anticipate upcoming fabrication needs and material requirements
  • Provide input to Direct Supervisor regarding hiring and firing decisions of Field Staff
  • Monitor the field staff and manage project performance
  • Track specific performance measures for installation staff and maintain accountability for project labor hours
  • Communicate daily with Direct Supervisor and PM Team and report any observed discrepancies, changes, and problems immediately
  • Anticipate requirements to complete installation, including materials, labor, and other resources needed to meet project deadlines
  • Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to determine size, shape, color, type, and thickness of glass, location of framing, installation procedures, and staging and scaffolding materials required
  • Oversee assigned field staff, including quality control and on-job performance
  • Manage all assigned staff to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all aspects of the installation process
  • Inspect installation for Quality Adherence and fill out Quality Log as required by the project specifications
  • Safely operate and maintain assigned company vehicle
  • Responsible for keeping vehicle clean, organized and well stocked
  • Responsible for coordinating routine maintenance for assigned vehicles and communicating about necessary repairs.

Assistant Project Manager

St. Claire Windows & Doors
06.2018 - 11.2020
  • Provided job site assessments
  • Scheduled installation and order materials
  • Resolved and escalate customer issues
  • Assessed project progress and manage changes.

Glazier

Reston Glass
01.2013 - 06.2018
  • Installed
  • Serviced
  • Repaired.

Glazier

Ridgeview Glass
09.2005 - 12.2012
  • Applied safety rules and precautions for work on jobsite handling glass
  • Worked with different types of glass: mirrors, laminated, insulating and tempered glass
  • Cut glass, wired glass and laminated and perform in a safe manner
  • Performed glazing in doors, sidelights and glazed panels
  • Used math for area measurement and the practical use of mathematics on the job
  • Edged, drilled, and notched glass for making cutouts and cutting circles
  • Used required handling systems for handling glass, dollies, slings and vacuum cups
  • Read blueprints correctly and work from sketches and verbal instructions
  • Worked with acrylic and poly-carbonate plastics
  • Worked with principal parts and understand manufacturing of insulating glass
  • Worked with various types of windows, residential and commercial
  • Cut out registers, receptacles and light switches in a wall of mirrors
  • Measured and cut stock glass to pre-determined size or shape, install and apply glazing
  • Re-glazed lead windows
  • Properly used different types of hoists, slings and related hardware
  • Safely operated equipment being used
  • Performed periodic preventive maintenance on missing, dried and cracked glazing
  • Fabricated aluminum doors, frames from blueprints
  • Re-glazed and safely removed broken glass from commercial store front frames
  • Worked with different types of door hardware for aluminum doors, panic devices, push-pull and closer hardware and trouble shooting
  • Utilized mechanical fasteners and thread bolts for correct application
  • Repaired all types of window balance and trouble shoot
  • Custom mirror installation, edging, drilling, and notching to fix area of installation
  • Installed custom aluminum as in, angled entrances, peak frames and segmental turns
  • Built custom shower and tub enclosures
  • Drew sketches for trainees to help them visualize work on paper; design and layout job and complete work from them
  • Worked from blueprints, sketches, and verbal instructions
  • Safely set-up and operate scaffolding, hoists, slings, platform and other related hardware, and direct lower-level personnel in set-up and safe use.

Glazier

ASI Glass
05.2003 - 09.2005
  • Installed
  • Serviced
  • Repaired.

Glazier

American Glassworx Inc.
05.2001 - 05.2003
  • Installed
  • Serviced
  • Repaired.

Education

Diploma -

Suitland Sr. High School
01.1986

98 Semester Hours -

Coppin State College

Skills

  • Thorough knowledge of methods, materials and equipment used in glazing
  • Excellent knowledge of types and sizes of a variety of glass
  • Remarkable knowledge of methods and procedures for glass installation and repair
  • Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations
  • Uncommon ability to perform skilled glazing work involved in installing and repairing glass and related hardware in windows and doors in residences and commercial property
  • Sound ability to determine grade, size and type of glass
  • Ability to prepare cost estimates, understand and follow oral and written directions
  • Excellent ability to work independently with little direction
  • Exceptional ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
  • Proven ability to meet schedules and time lines
  • In-depth ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • Strong ability to install storefront systems, shear block and screw spine
  • Remarkable ability to install curtain wall systems
  • Uncommon ability to design and install procedures for sloped glazing and all types of skylights

Timeline

Craft Instructor (OSHA 510/500)

Atmos Solutions Inc.
01.2021 - Current

Foreman

Kensington Glass Arts, Inc
12.2020 - 01.2021

Assistant Project Manager

St. Claire Windows & Doors
06.2018 - 11.2020

Glazier

Reston Glass
01.2013 - 06.2018

Glazier

Ridgeview Glass
09.2005 - 12.2012

Glazier

ASI Glass
05.2003 - 09.2005

Glazier

American Glassworx Inc.
05.2001 - 05.2003

Diploma -

Suitland Sr. High School

98 Semester Hours -

Coppin State College
Aaron Brown