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Brandon Preston

Three Forks

Summary

Civil construction professional who excels in managing complex projects from inception to completion. Proven ability to enhance project efficiency and ensure compliance with building codes and safety regulations. Known for collaborative leadership and commitment to achieving operational goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Superintendent

Reveal Excavation
03.2023 - 07.2025
  • Streamlined communication between departments for better collaboration and faster decisionmaking.
  • Improved project efficiency by implementing detailed scheduling and resource allocation strategies.
  • Collaborated with architects and engineers to develop feasible solutions for complex design challenges.
  • Identified areas of improvement in existing processes, leading to increased project quality standards.
  • Consistently met deadlines by prioritizing tasks and closely monitoring progress throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations, resulting in a significant reduction of workplace accidents.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing favorable terms that benefited both parties involved.
  • Oversaw subcontractor selection process, ensuring that skilled professionals were chosen for each task.
  • Managed budgets and financial resources effectively, leading to cost savings on multiple projects.
  • Reviewed change orders promptly, minimizing disruptions to ongoing work activities and schedules.
  • Enhanced team performance through regular training and professional development opportunities.
  • Mentored junior staff members, contributing to their professional growth within the organization.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of work sites to ensure adherence to building codes and regulations.
  • Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction sites.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction workers.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
  • Analyzed reports to identify areas of improvement and implement corrective action.
  • Monitored budgets and expenditures to maintain fiscal responsibility.

Superintendent

CK May Excavating
12.2023 - 03.2024
  • Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations by training employees and ensuring proper safety devices were on site and installed properly.
  • Established effective quality control measures for consistent delivery of high-quality construction projects.
  • Evaluated subcontractor performance regularly, ensuring adherence to contract requirements and maintaining accountability throughout the lifecycle of each project.
  • Optimized resource allocation to minimize delays and maximize project success.
  • Managed budget allocations efficiently, ensuring optimal use of resources for educational excellence.
  • Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.

Project Superintendent

Wildish Construction Company
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Managed multiple projects at once with crews of operators, laborers, concrete finishers, asphalt operators, asphalt laborers, and truck drivers
  • Handled scheduling of subcontractors and staff to complete projects within required timeframes.
  • Participated in project budget and cost control measures, tracking progress and making necessary financial adjustments to meet company goals.
  • Provided guidance and leadership to project teams, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration and professional growth.
  • Continuously inspected job sites for observation of safety protocols by staff and subcontractors.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to assess progress, address issues, and maintain quality control throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Monitored project milestones and adjusted scheduling to meet deadlines.
  • Compiled daily field report, detailing all key activities and outlining project progress for stakeholders.
  • Established transparent communication channels between stakeholders, ensuring timely updates on project progress and milestones achieved.
  • Conducted walk-throughs with clients prior to project close, completing punchlists and answering all questions.
  • Spearheaded the development of innovative solutions to overcome complex construction challenges.
  • Enhanced safety measures on job sites, resulting in fewer accidents and a safer work environment.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and standards for all completed projects.

Superintendent

Aaken Electrical
04.2019 - 06.2020
  • Managed small crews on projects around Oregon for new traffic signals and street lighting. Crews were made up of Excavator and horizontal directional drill operators and locators in the installation of underground conduit for lighting and signals.
  • Scheduled drill and excavation crews and truck drivers on projects depending on man power needs
  • Met with inspectors and general contractors for weekly meetings
  • Filled out daily reports and time cards
  • Called in locates ahead of crews beginning work on pot holes to confirm existing utilities
  • Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
  • Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
  • Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved employee wellbeing.
  • Mentored junior staff, leading to increased productivity and improved teamwork throughout the organization.
  • Worked with specialized teams to accomplish all objectives and achieve goals.
  • Enforced rigorous safety procedures during daily operations, creating a safe working environment for all personnel involved in the project''s execution process.

Foreman/Superintendent

Professional Underground Services Inc
10.2014 - 04.2018
  • Managed multiple projects at once with crews made up of Operators, Laborers, Truck drivers and Flaggers In the installation of underground utilities and site development.
  • Built projects according to plans and specifications In the installation of underground water, gas, sewer, power and communications.
  • Called in locates ahead of crews arriving to site
  • Procured material as well as man power and equipment needed for the project or projects.
  • Worked with the project manager/estimator to keep the project on budget and on time.
  • Filled our daily logs and time cards for all employees and projects I was responsible for
  • Attended meetings with general contractors, sub contractors and inspectors or client representatives weekly.
  • Communicated with on site foreman and traveled between projects all across Oregon, Washington.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
  • Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
  • Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to maintain compliance with industry regulations and standards.
  • Resolved conflicts between staff and customers swiftly and professionally.
  • Managed complete construction process to maximize quality, cost-controls and efficiency.
  • Analyzed reports to identify areas of improvement and implement corrective action.
  • Stepped up during foreman's absence to answer questions and delegate project tasks to employees.
  • Monitored budgets and expenditures to maintain fiscal responsibility.

Heavy Equipment Operator

2 G Construction
03.2013 - 10.2014
  • Operated excavators, loaders and skid steers on site development and road improvements or new road construction.
  • Performed labor duties such as pipe laying, grade checking, setting grade, forming for concrete, and fine grading bye hand.
  • Finished concrete A.D.A ramps, sidewalks and other flat work and also helped pour footings and foundations.
  • Went over plans with project superintendent
  • Drove 10 yard end dump trucks as needed and hauled equipment to job sites.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.

Operator/Laborer Operator

Professional Underground Services Inc
09.2011 - 03.2013
  • Drove 10 yard end dump trucks and hauled excavators, plows, back hoe's, horizontal directional drills to and from Job sites
  • Labored for excavator operators. Watched for existing underground utilities, checked grade.
  • Installed speed shoring, trench shields and man hole shoring as needed once holes got to 4' or greater.
  • Installed gasketed Pipe, glue pipe, fusion welded hdpe pipe and ductile pipe with restraints.
  • Performed mechanical compaction with jumping jacks and plate compactors.
  • Operated excavators, drills and back hoes as needed.
  • Operated directional drills as needed
  • Located for directional driller as needed
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs.

Education

High School Diploma - General Education

Cottage Grove High School
Cottage Grove, OR
06.2000

Skills

  • Procore
  • HeavyBid/Heavy Job
  • Erosion Control
  • Traffic Control Design/Supervision
  • Construction supervision
  • Site inspections
  • Budget control
  • Leadership development
  • Strategic planning
  • Quality assurance
  • Project management
  • Blueprint and schematics
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Decision-making

Certification

  • Traffic Control Supervisor Evergreen safety Certified traffic control supervisor for the state of Oregon Desing and submit traffic control plans Set up traffic control according to traffic plan
  • C.E.S.L Certified to design, install and inspect erosion control devices on job sites in the state of Oregon
  • Competent Person Certified competent person in the state of Oregon. confined space entry and all other job site safety measures.
  • Trench safety Falcon trench safety Certified to install and inspect trench shields, trench box's, speed shoring and all other forms of trench protection in the state of Oregon

Timeline

Superintendent

CK May Excavating
12.2023 - 03.2024

Project Superintendent

Wildish Construction Company
06.2023 - 12.2023

General Superintendent

Reveal Excavation
03.2023 - 07.2025

Superintendent

Aaken Electrical
04.2019 - 06.2020

Foreman/Superintendent

Professional Underground Services Inc
10.2014 - 04.2018

Heavy Equipment Operator

2 G Construction
03.2013 - 10.2014

Operator/Laborer Operator

Professional Underground Services Inc
09.2011 - 03.2013

High School Diploma - General Education

Cottage Grove High School

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