BOBBY SANFORD
Groves,TX
Summary
Results-driven construction professional with expertise in heavy equipment operation, project management, and regulatory compliance. Proven track record of leading large crews to successful project completion within deadlines and budget constraints. Skilled in implementing safety protocols, ensuring zero accidents on site. Experienced in overseeing scaffold, insulation, and paint crews on oil and gas projects.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Operator
Honeywell
03.2025 - Current
- Execute handling and packaging operations for various types of plastics at the Honeywell Orange Texas facility since 2025.
- Proficiently package plastics into 25kg bags, as well as 500kg, 750kg, and 1000kg super sacks.
- Demonstrate expertise in efficiently loading multiple trailers with packaged products for transportation.
- Troubleshot equipment and process issues and restored optimum function to maintain production speed and meet quality goals.
- Utilized computerized process control systems to monitor and adjust chemical process variables.
- Diagnosed issues quickly and contacted supervisor to warn of potential project delays.
- Troubleshot and solved process equipment problems to minimize production downtime.
- Operated chemical processing equipment successfully while adhering to company standards.
Site Manager- Safety Manager
Brock Beaumont Texas Region
12.2019 - 02.2024
- Demonstrated expertise as a Site Manager at Brock Beaumont Texas Region, overseeing multiple crews engaged in scaffold, insulation, and paint operations for diverse oil and gas projects.
- Collaborated closely with clients to ensure adherence to project timelines and efficiency.
- Directed a workforce of 50+ employees on the construction site, ensuring timely project completion within allocated budgetary limits.
- Implemented and upheld stringent safety measures, resulting in a flawless safety record with zero accidents or injuries throughout the duration of tenure.
- Proficiently liaised with clients, addressing inquiries and providing regular project updates to guarantee client satisfaction.
- Facilitated occupational safety meetings and handled inquiries, questions and concerns in terms of training.
- Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
- Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
- Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
- Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Performed safety analyses to evaluate potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Fluor Government Group
10.2018 - 10.2019
- Operate a variety of heavy machinery including backhoes, mini excavators, skid-steer loaders, road rollers, bulldozers, and graders to maintain roads and grounds.
- Serve as an escort security for other country nationals (OCNs) during transit.
- Provide recommendations to enhance environmental performance.
- Collaborate with foremen, superintendents, and team members to ensure timely project completion.
Scaffold General Foreman
Chicago Bridge and Iron
05.2016 - 10.2017
- Demonstrated expertise as a Scaffold General Foreman at Chicago Bridge and Iron, overseeing a skilled crew in successfully executing the Cameron LNG liquefied natural gas construction project.
- Conducted annual performance evaluations for foremen and closely monitored project performance, progress, and productivity to ensure strict adherence to project plans and drawings.
Scaffold Foreman
KBR Inc
01.2013 - 03.2016
- Demonstrated expertise as a Scaffold Foreman at KBR Inc, providing strategic guidance and leadership to assigned crews on onsite projects.
- Proficient in preparing detailed plans and conducting essential briefings to ensure seamless project execution.
Wheel Mechanic
General Dynamics Land Systems
12.2010 - 12.2011
- Demonstrated expertise as a Wheel Mechanic at General Dynamics Land Systems, specializing in the installation of 3 modifications on Stryker vehicles for Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF).
- Ensured adherence to all safety protocols and quality standards, playing a pivotal role in the successful completion of projects.
Mechanic
Contract Professionals
07.2009 - 09.2009
- Performed the installation of slat armor on multiple vehicles, executed capability benchmarking system (CBS) on tire fire kits, and mounted driver enhancement kits.
- Conducted repair and maintenance on a range of tanks including infantry carrier vehicle (ICV), recreational vehicle (RV), combat vehicle (CV), fire support vehicle (FSV), engineer squad vehicle (ESV), maneuver combat vehicle (MCV), mobile gun system (MGS), and mortar carrier vehicle (MCV-B).
- Ensured vehicle serviceability through test drives and adjustment of controls and systems.
- Maintained compliance with state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
General Foreman
United Scaffolding
08.2005 - 06.2009
- Demonstrated leadership as General Foreman at United Scaffolding, overseeing a nine-man scaffold crew across multiple onsite projects.
- Managed materials, designed construction plans, and ensured timely project completion.
- Utilized spreadsheets to track shipping and receiving of project site inventory materials.
- Proficiently operated JLGs, extend-a-boom forklifts, and forklifts for efficient material movement.
Education
NCCER 5890638 - Field Safety
ABC Training Center
Nederland, TX03-2025
NCCER 5890638 - Scaffold
ABC Training Center
Nederland, TX10-2009
Skills
Crossfunctional, Scaffolding, Shipping and Receiving, Heavy Equipment, Construction Management, Quality Management, Machinery, Project Planning, Taking Responsibility, Diligence, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Factory, Supervisory Skills, Troubleshooting, Inventory Management, Regulatory Compliance, Guidance, Safety, Backhoe Operation, Excavation, Construction Planning, Collaboration, Improvement, Requirements, Projects, OnTime, Project Scheduling, Training, Industry Knowledge, Construction, Management, Operations Management, Contract Management, Project Management, Contractors, Construction Safety, Inspection, Customer Service, Team Building, Subcontracting, Process Scheduler, Maintenance and Repair, Preventive Maintenance, Mechanics, Forklift Operation, NCCER Field Safety, NCCER Plus Scaffold
Timeline
Chemical Operator
Honeywell
03.2025 - Current
Site Manager- Safety Manager
Brock Beaumont Texas Region
12.2019 - 02.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator
Fluor Government Group
10.2018 - 10.2019
Scaffold General Foreman
Chicago Bridge and Iron
05.2016 - 10.2017
Scaffold Foreman
KBR Inc
01.2013 - 03.2016
Wheel Mechanic
General Dynamics Land Systems
12.2010 - 12.2011
Mechanic
Contract Professionals
07.2009 - 09.2009
General Foreman
United Scaffolding
08.2005 - 06.2009
NCCER 5890638 - Field Safety
ABC Training Center
NCCER 5890638 - Scaffold
ABC Training Center