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Brenson Hunt

Pensacola,FL

Summary

Lead Builder with extensive experience in blueprint interpretation, material optimization, and collaboration with architects and engineers. Skilled in welding, equipment operation, and site safety management, delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. Committed to advancing career through proactive learning and exceptional craftsmanship.

Construction professional well-prepared for leadership role, bringing significant experience in managing complex builds. Proven ability to drive successful projects through effective team collaboration and attention to detail. Known for adaptability and results-driven approach, with proficiency in project management and team coordination.

Diligent fabricator with solid background in welding techniques and fabrication. Adept at performing high-quality welds on various materials and structures, contributing to successful completion of numerous projects. Demonstrated ability in maintaining safety standards and displaying excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.

Professional welder with commitment to precision and quality in all projects. Skilled in various welding methods including MIG and arc welding, ensuring durability and reliability of finished products. Known for strong teamwork and adaptability, consistently meeting project requirements and deadlines.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Builder

Velocity Restorations
12.2022 - Current
  • Interpreted blueprints accurately, building structures to exact specifications.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Optimized material usage with careful planning and resource allocation, reducing waste and lowering overall project costs.
  • Collaborated closely with architects and engineers to bring clients'' visions to life while adhering to local building codes and regulations.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures during the design phase, enabling clients to maximize their investment while maintaining functional space requirements.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Worked closely with owners throughout process to keep projects in line with individual visions.
  • Maintained professional relationships with clients throughout the duration of each project, keeping them informed on progress updates and addressing any concerns as needed.
  • Trained new staff on proper building techniques, site regulations and safety protocols.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Used personal expertise and craftsmanship to complete residential and commercial renovations.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Delivered high-quality projects on time and within budget, consistently meeting client expectations and fostering long-term relationships.
  • Achieved high levels of workmanship on every project by monitoring progress closely, providing guidance where necessary, and ensuring best practices were followed.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional craftsmanship on all completed projects, leading to positive referrals and repeat business opportunities.
  • Increased team productivity by providing ongoing training and support, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged growth.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular site inspections and enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Optimized resource allocation for various projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols, resulting in reduced accidents and maintaining an accident-free job site for six months.
  • Streamlined communication channels between team members, leading to enhanced collaboration and a more cohesive work environment.
  • Boosted project completion rate by consistently meeting deadlines through efficient scheduling and task delegation.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Field Foreman

Rudd Welding
01.2016 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with project managers for accurate estimations, ensuring projects were delivered on time and within budget constraints.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and positive referrals.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work schedules and allocating tasks according to individual strengths.
  • Assisted with recruitment efforts, identifying top talent for field operations roles within the company.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Ensured adequate staffing levels at all times by closely monitoring employee attendance and proactively addressing any potential labor shortages in advance.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
  • Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Monitored product quality and communicated necessary improvements to site superintendent.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to mechanics and installers.
  • Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
  • Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
  • Managed efficient teams of up to 10 employees.
  • Monitored progress against established benchmarks, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet targets consistently.

Welder

Southeast Miscellaneous Erectors
10.2008 - 01.2016
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Streamlined work processes through effective communication with supervisors and team members about project requirements and progress updates.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Addressed potential hazards or equipment malfunctions to prevent serious problems.
  • Assisted in blueprint reading and interpretation for accurate alignment of parts during assembly process.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure adherence to industry standards and codes.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Provided support in developing custom jigs/fixtures to facilitate more efficient production workflows.
  • Strengthened client relationships by delivering consistent, high-quality workmanship on all projects.
  • Salvaged and rebuilt parts to achieve cost savings and reduce waste.
  • Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Welded metal components in vertical, overhead and flat positions.
  • Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
  • Cleaned material surfaces to remove dirt or excess acid using chemical solutions, wire brushes and grinders.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Selected and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Detected faulty operation of equipment and defective materials and promptly resolved issues.

Education

High School Diploma -

Winder-Barrow Highschool
Winder
05-2008

Skills

  • Scheduling and Planning
  • Finish Carpentry
  • Construction Estimating
  • Site Safety Management
  • Welding
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Stick Welding
  • Torch cutting
  • Layout and Fitting
  • Shaping and cutting
  • Vertical Welding
  • Structural welding
  • Steel Fabrication
  • Equipment Operation
  • MIG welding professional
  • Horizontal Welding
  • Tool repair and maintenance
  • Wire feed machines
  • Sheet Metal Fabrication
  • Welding procedure specification
  • Parts Fabrication

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Fabricated precision custom products and completed technical welding at a large-scale metal sign manufacturing company.
  • Received outstanding quality award for technical expertise in welding.

Certification

  • Forklift Safety Certification - National Safety Council.
  • Certified Welder (CW) - American Welding Society.

Timeline

Lead Builder

Velocity Restorations
12.2022 - Current

Field Foreman

Rudd Welding
01.2016 - 12.2022

Welder

Southeast Miscellaneous Erectors
10.2008 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Winder-Barrow Highschool

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