Billy Glover
Lake City,TX
Summary
Dynamic leader with extensive experience in construction management, excelling in team oversight and effective communication. Proven track record of enhancing safety protocols and optimizing project efficiency, resulting in improved outcomes. Skilled in interpreting blueprints and fostering a collaborative work environment, driving team success through mentorship and strategic planning.
Overview
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1
Certification
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Platoon Sergeant
U.S. Marine Corps
08.2005 - 05.2013
- Conducted thorough risk assessments prior to any operation or training exercise for optimal safety measures.
- Enhanced platoon readiness by conducting comprehensive training programs and drills.
- Coordinated successful missions through effective communication with adjacent units, higher headquarters, and support elements.
- Maintained high levels of morale among soldiers, fostering a positive and motivated environment.
- Established a strong team dynamic within the platoon through effective communication and leadership strategies.
- Ensured mission success by effectively overseeing daily operations, personnel assignments, and equipment maintenance.
- Evaluated soldier performance regularly, providing constructive feedback that led to overall improvement in individual skills and abilities.
- Reduced disciplinary incidents by implementing strict adherence to military standards and protocols.
- Collaborated with fellow NCOs to develop innovative tactics and strategies, resulting in improved mission outcomes.
- Developed junior leaders through mentorship programs, enhancing their skillsets for future career progression.
- Provided critical support during emergency situations by organizing rapid response efforts from the platoon.
- Recognized for exceptional performance as Platoon Sergeant, consistently receiving top ratings on evaluations and commendations from superiors.
- Trained, supervised and organized over 150 soldiers and personnel.
- Planned and coordinated tactical movements of personnel and equipment.
- Coordinated activities of subordinate personnel to support mission success.
- Executed tactical operations with accuracy and control.
- Ordered, unloaded, sorted and tracked supplies and equipment needed for unit activities.
- Supervised manual and automated supply strategies, and connected with supply and data processing teams to facilitate communication and collaboration.
- Led team in developing strategic plans to meet operational objectives.
- Devised and implemented battle plans to achieve tactical objectives.
- Directed collection, organization and application of field intelligence and combat data to enhance troop safety and operational success.
- Created contingency plans to address unexpected tactical scenarios.
- Directed tactical operations in complex and challenging environments.
- Trained and mentored personnel in combat operations and tactics.
- Communicated with command centers to develop and execute tactical plans.
- Monitored and assessed mission progress and provided updates to command.
- Developed and implemented plans to reduce risk to personnel and equipment during tactical operations.
- Enforced technical and tactical training standards to accomplish unit mission objectives.
- Conducted personal and professional counseling, routine inspections and physical fitness tests.
- Managed over $10 million worth of equipment during garrison and deployment operations.
- Supervised firing platoon, maintained firing capability and organized platoon defense.
- Advised Maintenance Control Officer regarding needed repairs and material readiness.
- Implemented necessary safety practices, proper firing commands and proper ammunition handling.
- Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of personnel within platoon.
- Trained, supervised and organized over 150 soldiers and personnel.
Plumber Foreman
San Patricio Plumbing
05.2013 - 02.2019
- Optimized material usage by accurately estimating project requirements, thereby reducing waste and associated costs.
- Assisted in the design and installation of energy-efficient plumbing systems, resulting in cost savings for clients and reduced environmental impact.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, negotiating favorable terms for the procurement of materials and equipment.
- Increased project profitability through careful monitoring of expenses, labor hours, and material usage while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Proactively identified potential issues during project planning stages through thorough assessment of blueprints, minimizing delays due to unforeseen complications.
- Conducted regular inspections of completed work to guarantee adherence to quality standards set forth by industry regulations and client expectations.
- Spearheaded initiatives that resulted in improved workplace safety culture among crew members, leading to fewer accidents onsite.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing consistent guidance, support, and training to junior plumbers.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through continuous learning and staying up-to-date with advancements in plumbing technology and best practices.
- Achieved high customer satisfaction ratings with prompt resolution of issues and proactive communication.
- Mentored junior team members in advanced plumbing techniques for continued professional growth within the organization.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and guidelines, resulting in a significantly reduced number of accidents on the job site.
- Reduced project completion time through effective delegation of tasks and efficient resource utilization.
- Managed complex plumbing projects from conception to completion, consistently meeting deadlines and budget constraints.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
- Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
- Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
- Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
- Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
Leadman Wind Turbine Construction
Wanzek
02.2019 - 02.2024
- Collaborated closely with other department leads ensuring alignment of goals across multiple projects.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to facilitate smooth project execution.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work schedules and task delegation.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging innovation and idea-sharing among team members.
- Assisted in employee training, boosting their skills and knowledge base for enhanced job performance.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones on time and within budget.
- Established clear communication channels to foster teamwork and collaboration among team members.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely procurement of materials for uninterrupted operations.
- Evaluated staff performance, providing constructive feedback for continued growth and development.
- Increased safety awareness with regular safety meetings and adherence to industry guidelines.
- Prioritized tasks based on deadline requirements, ensuring timely completion of assignments without compromising quality.
- Reduced material waste, optimizing resource allocation and cutting costs.
- Contributed to problem-solving efforts, identifying root causes of issues and implementing effective solutions.
- Played a crucial role in meeting project deadlines by effectively managing resources at hand.
- Oversaw daily operations leading to reduced errors through proactive monitoring of progress.
- Monitored equipment maintenance, reducing downtime and maintaining optimal performance.
- Maintained high levels of worker morale through consistent encouragement leading to better retention rates.
- Streamlined project workflow for improved completion time and overall client satisfaction.
- Served as the primary point of contact between management and frontline workers fostering seamless communication.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Managed work site operations to facilitate adherence to predetermined production schedules.
- Directed equipment maintenance and repair operations to improve machines' functionality and reliability.
- Delivered production and operations reports to management to identify emerging problems and enable targeted solutions.
- Followed applicable safety and health policies and procedures to promote crew safety and minimize accidents.
- Reported to set director about object placements to provide continuity.
- Performed safety and environmental health observations and notified management of non-compliance issues to promote safe working conditions.
- Trained and mentored new employees to enable safe and efficient job performance.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets.
- Scheduled job assignments for staff to monitor progress and performance.
- Developed and implemented new procedures to increase productivity and constructiveness.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
CDL Truck Driver
Texas Southern Crane
02.2024 - Current
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Kept accurate records of cargo delivery times and vehicle maintenance to provide documentation to dispatch for billing and inventory purposes.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
Rigger
Texas Southern Crane
02.2024 - Current
- Executed complex lifts in confined spaces, demonstrating precision and skill.
- Maintained rigging equipment to highest standards, ensuring operational readiness.
- Provided critical rigging support during emergency operations, ensuring swift and safe resolutions.
- Improved lifting efficiency with proper selection of rigging equipment for specific tasks.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork and consistently demonstrating a strong work ethic.
- Increased workplace safety by conducting regular rigging inspections and equipment maintenance.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and safety standards.
- Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
- Contributed to successful audits by maintaining impeccable rigging documentation and records.
- Decreased potential hazards by promptly addressing any identified risks or issues related to rigging activities.
- Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
- Achieved zero accidents over year through diligent adherence to safety practices.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by implementing safe work practices at all times during rigging operations.
- Assisted in the development of lift plans, considering factors such as load weights, rigging capacities, and crane positioning.
- Performed load calculations, ensuring the safe and effective execution of lifting operations.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular maintenance checks on rigging equipment.
Education
Kinesiology
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TXHigh School Diploma -
Mathis High School
Mathis, TX05.2004
Skills
- Team Oversight
- Construction management
- Effective communication
- Staff Management
- Safety policies and procedures
- First Aid/CPR
- Blueprints and Schematics
Certification
Critical Lift Director
Class A CDL
Timeline
Rigger
Texas Southern Crane
02.2024 - Current
CDL Truck Driver
Texas Southern Crane
02.2024 - Current
Leadman Wind Turbine Construction
Wanzek
02.2019 - 02.2024
Plumber Foreman
San Patricio Plumbing
05.2013 - 02.2019
Platoon Sergeant
U.S. Marine Corps
08.2005 - 05.2013
Kinesiology
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
High School Diploma -
Mathis High School