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Blake Penn

Summary

Dynamic Earth Work Foreman with Pro Design Contractors, skilled in crew leadership and effective communication. Proven track record in enhancing team productivity and ensuring project completion through meticulous work planning. Proficient in operating heavy machinery, with a strong focus on safety and attention to detail. Committed to fostering client relationships for successful project execution.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Earth Work Foreman

Pro Design Contractors
08.2021 - Current
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.

Equipment Operator

Redford Construction
06.2019 - 08.2021
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
  • Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.

Equipment Operator

Davis Excavating
04.2016 - 06.2019
  • Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
  • Was responsible for meeting with customers and finding their needs while listening and suggesting fixes to problems

Education

Business

Fort Scott Community College
Fort Scott, KS
05-2018

Skills

  • Crew leadership
  • Attention to detail
  • Decision-making
  • Effective communication
  • Work Planning and Prioritization

Timeline

Earth Work Foreman

Pro Design Contractors
08.2021 - Current

Equipment Operator

Redford Construction
06.2019 - 08.2021

Equipment Operator

Davis Excavating
04.2016 - 06.2019

Business

Fort Scott Community College