Experienced Ironworker General Foreman with a strong focus on safety compliance, team leadership, and project coordination. Proven ability to enforce safety protocols and train new workers while ensuring project quality and efficiency.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Ironworker General Foreman
PCL Construction
Slidell, Louisiana
08.2023 - Current
Supervised ironworking crews during construction projects at PCL Construction.
Supervised workers during erection of structural steel components such as stairs, handrails, ladders, platforms, trusses.
Coordinated material delivery and site preparation, ensuring readiness for structural installations.
Enforced safety protocols and compliance on job sites to mitigate risks.
Trained new workers on tools, techniques, and safety practices in ironworking.
Collaborated with project managers to schedule workflow and resource allocation.
Conducted daily briefings to align crew members on tasks and expectations.
Resolved on-site issues efficiently, maintaining project timelines and team morale.
Inspected completed work to ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications.
Developed plans for upcoming jobs based on customer specifications.
Facilitated pre-job planning sessions with clients and engineers to clarify project requirements.
Fiber Optic Field Inspector
R Arauz Construction
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
10.2022 - 08.2023
Conducted site inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
Evaluated construction quality and materials for adherence to project specifications.
Collaborated with project managers to address inspection findings and resolutions.
Maintained detailed records of inspection reports and compliance documentation.
Communicated effectively with construction teams regarding safety protocols and practices.
Monitored job sites for potential hazards, reporting issues promptly to management.
Documented conditions thoroughly and photographed different areas.
Rodbuster
Baker Gulf Coast Industrial
Baker, Louisiana
02.2020 - 09.2022
Fabricated and installed reinforced steel bars, ensuring structural integrity for various construction projects.
Interpreted blueprints to determine accurate rebar placement, enhancing overall project efficiency.
Operated bending machines to shape rebar according to project specifications.
Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule, contributing to team objectives.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Teaching English As A Second Language
UNAN-Managua
Nicaragua
Skills
Structural installation
Steel erection
Rebar installation
Blueprint interpretation
Oxy-fuel cutting
Rigging expertise
Heavy equipment operation
Crane operation over water
Forklift operation
Safety compliance
OSHA compliance knowledge
Fall protection
First aid and CPR
Site supervision
Quality assurance
Material coordination
Project management
Logistics coordination
Risk assessment
Team leadership
Team collaboration
Problem solving
Vehicle inspection
Mag Drill Operation
Rivet Busting
Bolting
Heavy lifting
Railroad bridge expertise
Trailer operator
Crane signaling
Trailer operator
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Certification
30-Hour Construction Safety and Health
eRailsafe System Badge for BNSF and Norfolk Southern Railway
CSX Roadway Worker Protection Training for Railroad Contractors
Standard Car Driver License
Standard Boat Driver License
DOT Card
Timeline
Ironworker General Foreman
PCL Construction
08.2023 - Current
Fiber Optic Field Inspector
R Arauz Construction
10.2022 - 08.2023
Rodbuster
Baker Gulf Coast Industrial
02.2020 - 09.2022
Some College (No Degree) - Teaching English As A Second Language