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Bill Ophelan

Soldotna,AK

Summary

Adept at enhancing structural integrity and safety, my tenure at Super Structures showcased my proficiency in power tool operation and team collaboration. I significantly improved project efficiency and client satisfaction by streamlining processes and mentoring junior staff, demonstrating adaptability and a keen attention to detail without exceeding a 50% increase in construction speed.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in [Area of expertise] and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Steel Building Erector

Super Structures
09.2019 - Current
  • Conducted thorough inspections of each structure before handing over to clients, ensuring compliance with specifications.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality steel structures within deadlines.
  • Increased worker safety by implementing strict safety protocols and conducting regular training sessions.
  • Ensured structural integrity by adhering to industry standards, guidelines, and best practices.
  • Mentored junior erectors in proper techniques, boosting overall team performance and skill levels.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities when confronted with unforeseen challenges or alterations within original plans.
  • Reduced construction time by streamlining processes and prioritizing tasks based on project needs.
  • Optimized material usage through careful planning, minimizing waste and reducing costs.
  • Contributed to successful project completions by accurately interpreting blueprints and following design specifications.
  • Exhibited versatility by working on diverse projects such as commercial facilities, industrial warehouses, agricultural buildings, and residential properties.
  • Improved project efficiency by coordinating with team members and managing resources effectively.
  • Coordinated effectively with crane operators for precise placement of heavy steel beams during assembly phases.
  • Resolved issues swiftly during the construction process, preventing delays and maintaining client satisfaction.
  • Sustained a high level of attention to detail throughout all stages of construction ensuring top-notch final products.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Helped with door and window installations.

Weatherization Technician

Rickman Building Company
09.2019 - Current
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean, organized worksites to promote a safe working environment and minimize hazards.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete challenging tasks, demonstrating strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Played a key role in the completion of numerous successful construction projects by effectively working with team members, supervisors, and clients alike.
  • Assisted in ensuring accurate measurements and proper material usage for optimal resource management on projects.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by identifying potential hazards and promptly addressing them before they escalated into more significant issues.
  • Demonstrated versatility in performing various construction tasks, effectively adapting to changing project requirements and timelines.
  • Exceeded quality standards by executing high-quality workmanship while adhering to industry best practices.
  • Reduced workplace injuries with strict adherence to safety protocols and ongoing safety training for all team members.
  • Contributed to successful project outcomes by skillfully operating various tools and heavy machinery.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Enhanced project completion rates by consistently meeting deadlines and staying organized throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
  • Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.

Insulation Installer

Peninsula Insulation
05.2012 - 05.2017
  • Delivered high-quality workmanship by mastering the installation techniques for various insulation products.
  • Worked with variety of insulation material types in residential and commercial settings.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure timely completion of insulation projects.
  • Reduced energy costs for clients with proper installation of various insulation types, such as fiberglass, cellulose, or spray foam.
  • Improved client satisfaction by expertly installing insulation in residential and commercial properties.
  • Ensured safety compliance by adhering to industry standards and regulations during installations.
  • Climbed ladders, worked with hand tools, drills, pumps and other hand-held and electrical equipment necessary for installing insulation.
  • Optimized material usage by calculating necessary quantities and minimizing waste during installations.
  • Maintained high standard of clean-up before leaving job sites, completing necessary touch-up work and clean-up to avoid leaving property owners to deal with dust or debris.
  • Enhanced thermal efficiency by accurately measuring and cutting insulation materials to fit specific spaces.
  • Maintained cleanliness at job sites by disposing of waste materials properly and keeping work areas organized.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper techniques and procedures for successful insulation installation jobs.
  • Prioritized safety precautions when handling hazardous materials, ensuring the well-being of both self and colleagues onsite.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail while trimming excess insulation materials for a seamless finish on all projects undertaken.
  • Identified potential issues during site inspections, recommending appropriate solutions to avoid future problems or complications.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by efficiently organizing tools and equipment needed for each project.
  • Supported team members in complex projects, promoting a collaborative working environment that fostered skill development and knowledge sharing.
  • Installed ventilation and other necessary products in homes, working in attics, basements and crawlspaces and achieving structural integrity in tight or hard-to-reach spaces.
  • Completed can foaming and caulking as necessary around windows, doors and other features, exercising good judgement and caution in avoiding excess foam application in any area.
  • Contributed to increased company revenue through successful completion of insulation installations within project deadlines.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, ensuring sufficient supplies were available for upcoming projects without causing delays due to lack of materials.
  • Carefully evaluated blueprints and work plans to make accurate cuts and prepare correctly-sized pieces for specific installation requirements.
  • Identified ideal insulation materials, installation methods and supply requirements to meet project needs.
  • Measured and prepared work materials and surfaces by marking dimensions and reference lines on material.
  • Cultivated safety and efficiency at each work site by identifying potential hazards and promoting workplace safety to all team members.
  • Set up and operated fabricating equipment to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal for insulation projects.
  • Determined required properties for each installation and chose optimal materials to meet demands.
  • Filled tight spaces like attics and walls with loose or foam insulation materials based on building code standards.
  • Applied and handled insulating products such as foam, fiberglass and cloth with mud.
  • Assessed project scope, material requirements and blueprints to gain valid understanding of project details.
  • Maintained equipment according to manufacturer specifications and safety protocols.
  • Read and understood blueprints and technical specifications for insulation installation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hilo High School
Hilo, HI
05-2006

Skills

  • Power tool operation
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Construction site management
  • OSHA regulations
  • Structural assembly
  • Measuring skills
  • Drywall hanging
  • Power tool expertise
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

Languages

English

Timeline

Steel Building Erector

Super Structures
09.2019 - Current

Weatherization Technician

Rickman Building Company
09.2019 - Current

Insulation Installer

Peninsula Insulation
05.2012 - 05.2017

High School Diploma -

Hilo High School
Bill Ophelan