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Work History
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Allen Friedrich JR

Kankakee,IL

Summary

Dynamic Foreman and Lead Carpenter with extensive experience at Washington & Daughter, excelling in project management and crew coordination. Proven track record in enhancing workflow efficiency and ensuring safety compliance, while effectively training teams and managing resources. Committed to delivering high-quality results on time and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Foreman/Lead Carpenter

Washington & Daughter
Chicago, Illinois
08.2016 - Current
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure project timelines were met.
  • Coordinated crew activities to maintain workflow efficiency and safety standards.
  • Trained new team members on equipment usage and safety protocols.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and prevent delays.
  • Managed inventory of materials and tools for ongoing projects.
  • Communicated project updates to stakeholders and addressed concerns promptly.
  • Implemented best practices for waste reduction and resource management on site.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and industry regulations during operations.
  • Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
  • Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
  • Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
  • Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
  • Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
  • Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
  • Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
  • Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
  • Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
  • Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
  • Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
  • Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for job completion.
  • Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure project deadlines were met.
  • Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
  • Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
  • Created detailed reports on job progress and submitted them to management on time.
  • Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner.
  • Communicated with suppliers and coordinated delivery of supplies to job sites.
  • Tracked and reported units and labor hours prior to submission of timecards.
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols for the team.
  • Organized meetings with clients to discuss project specifications.
  • Scheduled staff shifts based on project needs and availability.
  • Prepared budgets for projects based on labor costs, materials needed.
  • Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve team productivity.
  • Monitored compliance with local building codes and regulations.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
  • Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
  • Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.

Education

High School Diploma -

BBCHS
Bradley, IL

Skills

  • Project management
  • Safety compliance
  • Resource allocation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety training
  • Crew coordination
  • Quality assurance
  • Building regulations
  • Conflict resolution
  • Team leadership
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Inventory management
  • Effective communication
  • Worksite safety
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Project deadlines
  • Critical thinking
  • Equipment operation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Scaffolding set up
  • Construction supervision
  • Heavy lifting
  • Materials estimating
  • Construction management
  • HVAC systems
  • Workflow optimization
  • Tool maintenance
  • Construction procedures
  • Materials management
  • Safety policies and procedures
  • Construction operation support
  • Job site management
  • Crew supervision
  • Contract management
  • Job site safety
  • Wood and metal framing
  • Workforce management
  • Customer service
  • Maintenance management
  • Commercial and residential projects
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Dedicated work ethic
  • Operations supervision
  • Structural repairs
  • Employee training
  • Permit management
  • Customer relations
  • Electrical installation
  • Roofing
  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Residential construction
  • Safety oversight
  • Repairing wall surfaces
  • Construction deadlines
  • Daily reporting
  • Hand and power tools
  • Site coordination
  • Material ordering
  • OSHA compliance
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Finish carpentry
  • Task delegation
  • Foundation construction
  • Schematics and blueprints
  • OSHA regulations
  • Workforce scheduling
  • Performance monitoring

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Foreman/Lead Carpenter

Washington & Daughter
08.2016 - Current

High School Diploma -

BBCHS