Benjamin Wilson
Escondido,CA
Summary
Professional foreman with solid background in installation projects. Proven ability to manage teams, adapt to changing needs, and deliver high-quality results. Skilled in project coordination, problem-solving, and maintaining safety standards. Reliable and results-driven, consistently fosters collaboration and ensures successful project completion.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Installation Foreman
Skyewalls
09.2021 - 01.2024
- Managed efficient teams of up to 7 employees. Supervised installers to complete work on time and to company standards.
- Established strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, ensuring prompt delivery of materials for project deadlines.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by coordinating schedules and resources effectively.
- Maintained high safety standards with regular inspections, training sessions, and adherence to regulations.
- Increased project efficiency by implementing effective installation procedures and processes.
- Streamlined communication between departments to facilitate efficient information exchange for project success.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives for installation practices, resulting in enhanced project outcomes.
- Collaborated with engineers, architects, designers and clients on complex installation projects.
- Installed automated door systems, multi slide, bi-fold, retrofit windows, 2 panel sliders, french doors and entry door systems.
- Proficient at the operation of forklifts, petty bones, scissor lifts, material lifts, and jack hammers.
Lead Installer
Combined Resources Inc.
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate installations.
- Reduced installation errors, implementing thorough quality control measures.
- Mentored junior installers, fostering a positive learning environment for skill development.
- Established strong relationships with clients through excellent communication skills and professionalism throughout the entire installation process.
- Resolved technical issues efficiently, utilizing extensive knowledge of product specifications and performance capabilities.
- Collaborated with sales teams to provide accurate estimates and timelines for clients.
- Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction.
- Participated in industry training programs, staying updated on the latest technologies and best practices in the field of installations.
- Maintained detailed records of completed installations, ensuring seamless handover to service departments for ongoing maintenance support.
- Assisted in developing new procedures for more efficient installations based on emerging trends in the industry.
- Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance. Diagnosing and repairing problems.
Lead Installer
JTY Window and Door Specialists
01.2007 - 01.2017
- Installed doors and hardware for Western Window Systems
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
- Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
- Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
Skills
- Project management
- Team leadership
- Equipment operation
- Quality control
- Technical troubleshooting
- Effective communication
- Training and mentoring
- Structural framing
- Demolition work
- Concrete work
- Drywall installation
- Scaffolding setup
- Site supervision
- Task delegation
- Conflict resolution
- Task prioritization
- Time management
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Installation Foreman
Skyewalls
09.2021 - 01.2024
Lead Installer
Combined Resources Inc.
01.2017 - 01.2021
Lead Installer
JTY Window and Door Specialists
01.2007 - 01.2017
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