Brett Brenner
Goodlettsville,TN
Summary
Results-driven civil construction leader with a strong track record in pipeline and excavation projects. Skilled in crew management, safety oversight, and operational efficiency, ensuring compliance with regulations and the successful completion of projects. Adept at fostering collaborative environments that enhance team performance and productivity.
Overview
1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator
Moore excavation
Fairview, Oregon
03.2024 - 11.2024
- Operated excavator to install mainline pipeline, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Operated heavy machinery for excavation and site preparation, facilitating efficient project progression.
- Operated excavator for backfilling and compacting soil materials to prepare site for subsequent construction phases.
- Operated loader to handle materials and support pipe crew activities.
- Loaded and unloaded materials for various excavation projects.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety practices.
- Followed safety protocols and regulations on all job sites consistently.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
Superintendent
Tapani
Battle Ground, Washington
09.2021 - 02.2024
- Managed daily operations for construction projects ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Supervised field staff and provided training on best practices and safety protocols.
- Ensured safety and protection protocols for crews and subcontractors, fostering a secure work environment.
- Ensure OSHA standards are adhered to and that crews and subcontractors are working safely
- Plan and schedule crews, subcontractor, and subcontractor daily, weekly and monthly
- Coordinated project schedules and resources to optimize workflow and minimize disruptions.
- Coordinated timely scheduling of equipment repairs to minimize downtime.
- Organized and scheduled equipment deliveries to ensure availability for projects.
- Facilitated weekly communication meetings to align team goals and track project progress.
- Communicate with crews daily and weekly on tasks and goals
- Communicate with crews about tasks, and procedures
- Communicate with other foremen onsite to assist them with any job related issues or personnel
- Communicate with the superintendent with a clear path to completion tasks and projects
- Communicated site-related issues to PM and APM during superintendent's absence.
- Lead stretch and flex daily
- Create incident reports
- Do pre construction planning and journals daily
- Promote teamwork in a constructive manner with an atmosphere that is enjoyable
Foreman
JW Fowler
Dallas, Oregon
09.2020 - 09.2021
- Managed safety and protection of crews and subcontractors
- Ensure OSHA standards are adhered to and that crews and subcontractors are working safely
- Perform site safety and training
- Supervised field crews to ensure project adherence to safety standards.
- Trained and mentored new employees on equipment use and safety protocols.
- Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
- Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
- Conducted regular site inspections to maintain quality control and compliance.
- Plan and schedule crews, subcontractors, and subcontractor daily, weekly and monthly
- Coordinated daily operations and schedules for efficient workflow management.
- Communicate with crews daily and weekly on tasks and goals
- Collaborated with project managers to align resources with project timelines.
- Communicate with the superintendent with a clear path to completion of tasks and projects
- Communicate with PM and APM about any site related issues or problems when superintendent is absent
- Facilitated weekly communication sessions to update team on project status.
- Monitored project progress, addressing issues and facilitating team communication.
- Promoted teamwork through constructive engagement, fostering a positive work atmosphere.
- Lead stretch and flex daily
- Create incident reports
- Communicate with other foremen onsite to assist them with any job related issues or personnel
- Implemented best practices to enhance operational efficiency across job sites.
- Arranged delivery of equipment to job sites to support ongoing projects.
- Coordinated timely repairs of equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
- Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
- Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
- Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.
- Facilitated meetings to review project progress, address challenges, and enhance team collaboration.
- Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.
- Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
CEO
Firestorm Construction
Forest Grove, Oregon
09.2011 - 06.2020
- Led strategic planning and execution of company projects and initiatives.
- Developed and implemented strategic business plans to increase company profitability.
- Oversaw the daily operations of the organization and ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Managed relationships with key stakeholders and clients in construction projects.
- Oversaw financial budgeting and resource allocation for project sustainability.
- Developed operational policies to enhance efficiency across departments.
- Directed recruitment efforts to build a skilled workforce for various projects.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Fostered a culture of collaboration among diverse teams within the organization.
- Evaluated project performance to inform future strategies and improvements.
- Analyzed market trends and customer data to inform decision-making processes.
- Developed strategies for improving customer service standards throughout the company.
- Cultivated relationships with external organizations to build partnerships that benefited both parties.
Education
High School Diploma -
Glencoe High School
Hillsboro, OR06-1997
Skills
- Excavator operation
- Pipeline installation
- Site excavation procedures
- Heavy machinery maintenance
- Equipment calibration
- Loading and unloading
- Safety protocol compliance
- OSHA regulations
- Incident reporting
- Construction operations
- Crew scheduling
- Effective communication
- Team leadership
- Problem resolution
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Problem-solving
Certification
- CECEL training and certification
- Competent training and certification
Mailing Address
408 Mason LN A
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Physical Address
408 Mason LN A
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Timeline
Operator
Moore excavation
03.2024 - 11.2024
Superintendent
Tapani
09.2021 - 02.2024
Foreman
JW Fowler
09.2020 - 09.2021
CEO
Firestorm Construction
09.2011 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
Glencoe High School