Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.
Planned [Number] projects from start to finish by designing budgets, timelines and project scopes.
Placed and fastened iron rods and steel mesh together using wire and spot welds.
Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
Determined size, shape, placement, and material of supports based on blueprints and structural standards.
Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
Maneuvered and positioned support structures before and after pouring concrete, often manipulating iron by cutting, welding, or bending.
Skilled in use of specialized metalworking and concrete manipulation tools to perform assigned tasks.
Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
Inspected completed work for accuracy and adherence to building codes and safety standards.
Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders, and columns to correct positions.
Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks.
Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears, and welding equipment.
Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints or instructions from site managers.
Aligned structural steel members to rivet, bolt and weld permanently into place.
Analyzed specifications and blueprints and suggested quantities, types and sizes of materials required per job allocation.
Followed safety guidelines to fasten structural steel members and hoisted cables, chains and rope.
Dismantled structures and prepared equipment for travel or site movement.
Followed blueprints and instructions from supervisors to erect columns, beams and girders.
Journeyman Ironworker Supervisor
Illa-Donnie Kelley, Inc
Roanoke, VA
05.2010 - 05.2023
Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding, and cutting.
Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
Placed and fastened iron rods and steel mesh together using wire and spot welds.
Determined size, shape, placement, and material of supports based on blueprints and structural standards.
Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
Maneuvered and positioned support structures before and after pouring concrete, often manipulating iron by cutting, welding, or bending.
Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
Skilled in use of specialized metalworking and concrete manipulation tools to perform assigned tasks.
Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
Inspected completed work for accuracy and adherence to building codes and safety standards.
Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
Amphibious Assault Vehicle Crew Chief
United Sates Marine Corps
Jacksonville, , NC
03.1997 - 03.2001
Engaged in reconnaissance, security, and search operations.
Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.