Brock Lavaque
Brightwood,OR
Summary
At Andersen Construction Company, I excelled as a Labor Foreman, significantly enhancing project completion rates and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. My expertise in materials management and strong crew leadership skills ensured quality, safety, and efficiency. I adeptly managed labor resources, leading to increased efficiency and client satisfaction through innovative solutions and effective teamwork.
Overview
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Work History
Labor Foreman
Andersen Construction Company
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Managed daily operations effectively, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Enhanced project completion rates through effective management of labor resources and strict adherence to deadlines.
- Implemented cost-effective solutions to address challenges faced during construction projects without compromising quality or safety measures.
- Updated logs and reported on job progress.
- Maintained strong client relationships, resulting in repeat business and referrals for future projects.
- Controlled traffic around and in work areas.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively managing changes in project scope or unexpected obstacles encountered during construction phases.
- Tracked crew time, attendance and performance.
- Coordinated with subcontractors, ensuring seamless integration of their services into ongoing projects while maintaining schedule adherence.
- Improved team performance with regular training sessions on industry best practices and new techniques.
- Facilitated clear communication among team members, fostering a positive work environment conducive to high productivity levels.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop detailed work plans that aligned with overall project goals.
- Increased overall job site organization through careful planning of material deliveries and storage areas, reducing wasted time spent searching for necessary supplies.
- Conducted performance evaluations for crew members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth within the company.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement within the team, encouraging open dialogue about ways to enhance work processes for increased efficiency levels moving forward.
- Mitigated potential delays by proactively addressing potential issues before they escalated into larger problems.
- Increased crew efficiency by implementing streamlined work processes and optimizing task delegation.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- 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.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
- Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
Education
High School Diploma - Construction Management
Gresham High School
Gresham, OR05.2007
Skills
- Producing schedules
- Crew leadership
- Safety practices
- Coordinating tasks
- Task delegation
- Concrete work
- Troubleshooting
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Hand and power tools
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking and organization
- Worksite safety
- Planning and scheduling
- Critical thinking
- Dedicated work ethic
- Heavy lifting
- Employee training
- Project leadership
- Quality control
- Materials management
- Structural repairs
- Crew supervision
- OSHA compliance
- Blueprint interpretation
Certification
CPR trained
Heavy equipment operator
Scaffold erected competent personnel
Confined space training/ recovery
Fall prevention and protection
OSHA 10
OSHA 30
Foreman leadership training
Flagging and traffic control
Timeline
Labor Foreman
Andersen Construction Company
High School Diploma - Construction Management
Gresham High School
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