Summary
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Work History
Education
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Projects
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BRANDON LAYTON

Glen Rose,USA

Summary

Dynamic Superintendent with extensive experience at ESA South, skilled in blueprint evaluation and team management. Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget while ensuring OSHA compliance and safety oversight. Recognized for effective communication and problem-solving abilities, fostering collaboration among diverse teams to achieve project goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Superintendent

ESA South
07.2023 - 03.2025
  • Prepares work schedules and assignments
  • Communicates and enforces safety procedures and site rules
  • Develops a schedule and cost-effective plan for completion of an assigned project
  • Collaborates with other staff to create preconstruction estimates and budgets for materials and labor
  • Coordinates and schedules the work activities of tradespeople, professionals, and laborers, communicating to and via project foreperson to deliver instructions and project assignments as appropriate
  • Regularly inspects work for quality and timeliness; prepares and provides progress reports to owners and architects; makes recommendations for necessary modifications
  • Collaborates with architect, engineer, attorney, and other pertinent stakeholders to ensure specifications, zoning requirements, and other regulations are met
  • Ensures specifications and regulations outlined in architectural and engineering plans are followed
  • Obtains required permits and licenses; executes construction contracts according to terms of agreement
  • Addresses any safety violations or other deficiencies
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Superintendent

Amstar Inc.
02.2020 - 11.2022
  • Company Overview: Federal General Contractor
  • Work with GSA and all other federal agencies to start and complete projects in high security areas
  • Going to pre-bids and pre-con meetings and work with project managers to get the project bids ready to be sent to the government
  • I completed all types of construction sites with great reviews that range from easy demo - remodels to full high security cameras and systems, antennas, satellites, fire suppression systems, etc.
  • My day/ my week - organized daily activities on each site, use to running multiple sites, meetings(phone & in person), safety meeting, emails, daily reports, pictures, inspections, work with each subcontractor to help them with their scope of work to get each task completed, and what ever else it takes to get the job done
  • GSA badged
  • Federal General Contractor

Foreman/ Superintendent

Weil Construction
08.2019 - 01.2020
  • Company Overview: Federal General Contractor
  • Planned and delegated work to meet planned project and production goals
  • Supervised material usage and contractor hours to keep projects in line with budgets
  • Managed team member schedules and individual assignments for work crew
  • Reported to supervisors weekly regarding project progress, site problems and labor status
  • Analyzed job sites daily to mitigate risks for workers and visitors
  • Assigned duties to each employee based upon his or her skills set and monitored progress daily
  • Maintained high standards of safety, productivity and quality for every job
  • Communicated positively with employees, demonstrating high company standards and mitigating issues immediately
  • Complied with federal and company regulations to ensure that all job sites maintained high level of safety
  • Assessed job equipment daily to determine maintenance required
  • Evaluated schedules, orders and forecasts to plan operational processes and meet timetables
  • Conduct weekly safety meetings with all employees and all other tradesmen
  • Read blueprints and do the layout according to the specific architectural design
  • Federal General Contractor

Foreman/Superintendent

Alliance Construction
10.2018 - 08.2019
  • Company Overview: Drywall contractor
  • All work was completed in Texas
  • Commercial work
  • Was given a set of plans(blueprints)and a company crew to start and complete small to large construction projects on time and with a stellar safety record
  • Organized each site, did layout, order materials, safety meetings, construction meetings with GC, other subs, and Architects
  • RFIs and change orders, daily reports, inspections, and everything else it takes to get each site completed on time and on budget
  • Drywall contractor

P.P.E. Specialist/Equipment Specialists/construction Training Division

Training Division Fire Academy
07.2007 - 10.2018
  • Company Overview: Fire Academy
  • P.P.E
  • Equipment/Maintenance Specialist Certified with N.F.P.A
  • 1851 standard for care, maintenance, and seamster/tailor for repairs with sewing [patches], buttons, snaps, zippers, velcro, and grommets on all personal protective equipment [fireman pants and coats, helmets, boots, and hoods]
  • Logistics with N.F.P.A
  • Guidelines to keep track of all paperwork for daily, monthly, and yearly reports
  • Maintaining and repairs on all fireman tools, equipment, and vehicles [firetrucks]
  • Inspected alarm systems and monitors on basis to comply with carbon monoxide and fire standards
  • Repaired leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment to keep bathrooms fully functional
  • Secured all doors and windows after hours to prevent theft and trespassers
  • Notified management about necessary repairs or professional service needs for building operating systems
  • Specialized in sprinkler systems, completing thorough inspections and skilled repairs
  • Identified problems during daily work inspections and addressed concerns
  • Sprayed insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestation
  • Calibrated devices to optimize performance and maintain longevity of equipment
  • Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventative maintenance on HVAC systems
  • Inspected electrical components to identify defects and hazards
  • Performed simple carpentry tasks, including installing shelves, hooks and closet rods to meet customer needs
  • Fixed building systems and structural components using professional finishes
  • Rectified all issues with minimal supervision and notified C.E.O of problems that required specific resolutions
  • Maintained facility grounds by removing litter, mowing, trimming and treating grass areas
  • Performed custodial duties to maintain facility interior by shampooing carpets, washing walls, waxing and stripping floors and dusting furniture and fixtures
  • Used brushes, rollers, spray equipment and paint to paint variety of interior and exterior surfaces
  • Fire Academy

Superintendent/Foreman

Designs by R&S
02.2004 - 06.2007
  • Company Overview: Drywall contractor
  • Commercial and high end homes
  • I received full set of blueprints and I would be in charge of everything from hiring the crews to get the project completed to turning over the building to the owners
  • Most projects - from concrete to finish
  • Some remodeling
  • Drywall contractor

Education

Osha 30 course - Certification

OshAcademy
01.2021

High school -

Glen Rose ISD
01.1988

Skills

  • Blueprint knowledge
  • Blueprint reading
  • Blueprint evaluation
  • Blueprint comprehension
  • Equipment operator
  • Carpenter
  • Metal framer
  • Drywaller
  • Plumbing
  • Carpet & tile
  • Ceilings
  • Lite electrical
  • Maintenance
  • Recyclables
  • Problem solving
  • Quick thinker
  • Teaching/training
  • Materials coordination
  • Crew oversight
  • OSHA compliance
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Company safety policies
  • Scaffolding set up
  • Fall protection
  • Safety oversight
  • Team management

Projects

Earle Cabell Federal Building, 1100 Commerce St, Dallas, TX, 1st floor - IRS doors & office upgrades, 4th floor - USAO AC unit/HVAC installation, 5th floor - USDA FNS security cameras/remodel, 7th floor - USPO CT-COE wireless/data/security cameras/beam antenna/satellite phones installation, 12th floor - USBC complete remodel, 16th floor - USMS complete remodel Paul Brown Federal Courthouse, 101 E. Pecan St, Sherman, TX, Water Intrusion project - Complete excavation/waterproofing/storm and sanitary sewer/plumbing/irrigation/landscaping/concrete/asphalt Fritz G. Lanham Federal Building, 819 Taylor St, Fort Worth, TX, 1st floor - SSA complete window security tint upgrades, 9th floor - Federal Public Defenders office complete remodel. Waco VA, Demo and reinstall complete fire suppression systems in multiple buildings.

References

  • Cory Buttram, Arrowhead Lock & Key, 214-202-3246
  • John Day, United States Secret Service, 214-883-0024
  • Thomas Blann, Waco VA Safety, 254-252-7566
  • Martin Grant, previous boss, 808-793-7718
  • Cody France, Safety director, 254-245-5451

Timeline

Superintendent

ESA South
07.2023 - 03.2025

Superintendent

Amstar Inc.
02.2020 - 11.2022

Foreman/ Superintendent

Weil Construction
08.2019 - 01.2020

Foreman/Superintendent

Alliance Construction
10.2018 - 08.2019

P.P.E. Specialist/Equipment Specialists/construction Training Division

Training Division Fire Academy
07.2007 - 10.2018

Superintendent/Foreman

Designs by R&S
02.2004 - 06.2007

Osha 30 course - Certification

OshAcademy

High school -

Glen Rose ISD