Ben Dukes
Dublin,TX
Summary
Skilled in overseeing construction trades and extraction work with solid background in coordinating diverse teams and managing projects from inception to completion. Possess strong leadership abilities, effective communication skills, and capacity to solve problems efficiently. Improved workflow and team coordination on multiple projects, enhancing project completion rates and quality of work. Demonstrated adaptability to changing industry trends and technologies, ensuring project specifications are met with precision.
Reliable foreman with several years of construction site experience. Superb project oversight, team management and blueprint interpretation skills. Bilingual and successful in meeting tight job deadlines.
Trustworthy professional offering several years as foreman. Focused and skilled in coordinating personnel, materials and equipment. Decisive when responding to urgent issues and resolving problems.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman
HMS
San Diego, California
04.2017 - Current
- Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
- Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
- Created detailed reports on job progress and submitted them to management on time.
- Set up and took down drilling rig and equipment.
- Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
- Scheduled staff shifts based on project needs and availability.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols for the team.
- Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
- Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
- Organized meetings with clients to discuss project specifications.
- Adjusted equipment to prepare for excavating and boring geological materials.
- Identified areas of improvement for increased efficiency and productivity.
- Monitored compliance with local building codes and regulations.
- Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
- Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
- Complied with federal and company regulations to maintain high level of job site safety.
- Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
- Prepared budgets for projects based on labor costs, materials needed.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Tracked and reported units and labor hours prior to submission of timecards.
- Communicated with suppliers and coordinated delivery of supplies to job sites.
- Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
- Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
- Monitored equipment operation during extraction process to detect problems.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chula Vista High School
Chula Vista, CA06-1994
Some College (No Degree) -
Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CASkills
- Operations supervision
- Materials estimating
- Construction deadlines
- Construction management
- Job site management
- Worksite safety
- Job planning
- Hand and power tools
- Site coordination
- Worksite coordination
- Effective communication
- Planning and scheduling
- Project leadership
- Multitasking and organization
- Equipment operation
- Dedicated work ethic
Ranch management
I live in a ranch working with horses and cattle my whole life.i have experienced with animals i can drive tractores a basic full ranch management.
Timeline
Foreman
HMS
04.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
Chula Vista High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Southwestern College