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Chad Thompson

Apache Junction,AZ

Summary

Experienced superintendent with over 35 years of expertise in managing diverse teams and complex construction projects. Proven track record of completing projects ahead of schedule and under budget, while maintaining strict safety and quality standards. Skilled in leadership, problem-solving, and optimizing resources to drive productivity and client satisfaction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Foreman

Markham Contracting
Phoenix, AZ
11.2022 - 12.2024
  • Checked crew timesheets and logs for accuracy and submitted on schedule.
  • Ordered supplies from vendors as required ensuring that sufficient quantities were available when needed.
  • Reported to management with project updates and estimated completion dates, noting delay issues.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms.
  • Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
  • Established relationships with suppliers to secure better pricing on materials and services needed for projects.
  • Inspected, serviced and repaired equipment to maintain functionality and project timelines.
  • Monitored the use of resources including personnel, materials, machines, tools and vehicles during project execution.
  • Read and followed blueprints when planning and implementing construction phases.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Resolved disputes between contractors and employees or among employees regarding job duties or performance issues.
  • Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
  • Communicated with suppliers and coordinated delivery of supplies to job sites.
  • Estimated time, employee expenses and material costs for projects.
  • Tracked material usage and contractor hours to align projects with budgets.
  • Directed workers in proper techniques for installation or repair of structures according to blueprints or specifications.
  • Supervised aspects of construction projects, lending communication and hands-on assistance.
  • Adjusted equipment to prepare for excavating and boring geological materials.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Analyzed data related to labor productivity trends in order to identify areas needing improvement.
  • Controlled inventory levels by tracking usage rates against established goals and objectives.
  • Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
  • Reviewed documentation and safety materials and implemented work site procedures in accordance with regulations.
  • Supervised and coordinated the activities of workers engaged in all phases of construction projects.
  • Complied with federal and company regulations to maintain high level of job site safety.
  • Organized the storage of supplies, tools and equipment used in the course of construction activities.
  • Inspected construction sites to ensure safety regulations are met.
  • Ensured that subcontractors adhered to contractual agreements, quality control standards and safety regulations.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Set up and took down drilling rig and equipment.
  • Managed daily work assignments by delegating tasks and monitoring progress.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Prepared weekly reports detailing progress made on each project along with any potential problems that may arise.
  • Supervised subcontractor progress and coordinated project meetings to discuss milestones and timelines.
  • Developed work plans, assigned tasks and monitored progress to ensure timely completion of projects within budget.
  • Worked with suppliers to keep materials flowing and meet demanding timelines.
  • Assisted in developing budgets for labor costs associated with specific projects.
  • Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
  • Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
  • Created weekly schedules and daily workflows to support adequate project coverage.
  • Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
  • Enforced safety rules at all times to reduce workplace hazards for both employees and visitors.
  • Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
  • Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
  • Tracked and reported units and labor hours prior to submission of timecards.
  • Performed work safely and effectively in high and precarious places.
  • Coordinated with other trades on-site for efficient scheduling of materials delivery, labor force and equipment requirements.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Provided leadership by motivating crew members while maintaining a safe working environment.
  • Performed lock-out-tag-out procedures on equipment prior to service work to promote workplace safety.
  • Maintained quality standards and monitored work for corrective action.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Maintained records such as daily time sheets, material orders, project costs and contractor information.
  • Efficiently recorded and rejected incorrect deliveries of material to site.
  • Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
  • Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
  • Communicated effectively with customers and workers alike, answering inquiries and questions and responding to complaints.
  • Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Led weekly status meetings and reviewed daily staff reporting.
  • Monitored equipment operation during extraction process to detect problems.
  • Facilitated construction team training on site-specific project specifications.
  • Assigned projects and tasks to employees based on competencies and specialties.

Construction Foreman

S & S Paving Grading
Tempe, AZ
01.2020 - 11.2022
  • Checked crew timesheets and logs for accuracy and submitted on schedule.
  • Ordered supplies from vendors as required ensuring that sufficient quantities were available when needed.
  • Reported to management with project updates and estimated completion dates, noting delay issues.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms.
  • Inspected, serviced and repaired equipment to maintain functionality and project timelines.
  • Monitored the use of resources including personnel, materials, machines, tools and vehicles during project execution.
  • Read and followed blueprints when planning and implementing construction phases.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Resolved disputes between contractors and employees or among employees regarding job duties or performance issues.
  • Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
  • Communicated with suppliers and coordinated delivery of supplies to job sites.
  • Estimated time, employee expenses and material costs for projects.
  • Tracked material usage and contractor hours to align projects with budgets.
  • Directed workers in proper techniques for installation or repair of structures according to blueprints or specifications.
  • Supervised aspects of construction projects, lending communication and hands-on assistance.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Analyzed data related to labor productivity trends in order to identify areas needing improvement.
  • Controlled inventory levels by tracking usage rates against established goals and objectives.
  • Reviewed documentation and safety materials and implemented work site procedures in accordance with regulations.
  • Supervised and coordinated the activities of workers engaged in all phases of construction projects.
  • Complied with federal and company regulations to maintain high level of job site safety.
  • Organized the storage of supplies, tools and equipment used in the course of construction activities.
  • Inspected construction sites to ensure safety regulations are met.
  • Ensured that subcontractors adhered to contractual agreements, quality control standards and safety regulations.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Managed daily work assignments by delegating tasks and monitoring progress.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Supervised subcontractor progress and coordinated project meetings to discuss milestones and timelines.
  • Prepared weekly reports detailing progress made on each project along with any potential problems that may arise.
  • Developed work plans, assigned tasks and monitored progress to ensure timely completion of projects within budget.
  • Worked with suppliers to keep materials flowing and meet demanding timelines.
  • Assisted in developing budgets for labor costs associated with specific projects.
  • Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
  • Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
  • Created weekly schedules and daily workflows to support adequate project coverage.
  • Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
  • Enforced safety rules at all times to reduce workplace hazards for both employees and visitors.
  • Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
  • Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
  • Tracked and reported units and labor hours prior to submission of timecards.
  • Performed work safely and effectively in high and precarious places.
  • Coordinated with other trades on-site for efficient scheduling of materials delivery, labor force and equipment requirements.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Provided leadership by motivating crew members while maintaining a safe working environment.
  • Maintained quality standards and monitored work for corrective action.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Maintained records such as daily time sheets, material orders, project costs and contractor information.
  • Efficiently recorded and rejected incorrect deliveries of material to site.
  • Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
  • Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
  • Communicated effectively with customers and workers alike, answering inquiries and questions and responding to complaints.
  • Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Led weekly status meetings and reviewed daily staff reporting.
  • Monitored equipment operation during extraction process to detect problems.
  • Facilitated construction team training on site-specific project specifications.
  • Assigned projects and tasks to employees based on competencies and specialties.
  • Performed hands-on work when necessary including demolition, carpentry, painting and drywall installation.

Construction Superintendent

Petra Contracting
Goodyear, AZ
05.2018 - 01.2020
  • Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
  • Maintained high-quality standards and educated general contractors on quality control requirements.
  • Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
  • Tracked and reported units and labor hours prior to submission of timecards.
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
  • Complied with federal and company regulations to maintain high level of job site safety.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Coordinated material deliveries with suppliers to maintain an uninterrupted flow of materials to the job site.
  • Educated employees in proper use of personal protective equipment and enforced safety requirements to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
  • Provided guidance and direction to workers regarding proper installation techniques for various types of construction materials.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Reviewed project plans, specifications, and change orders to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Inspected earthwork, concrete, structural steel, decking, fireproofing, framing and finish work.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Ensured that all personnel followed established safety protocols at all times during construction operations.
  • Maintained project compliance, reviewed contractor scope, secured materials and negotiated pricing for competitive bidding with zero lost time due to accidents.
  • Reported to management with project updates and estimated completion dates, noting delay issues.
  • Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Responded quickly when issues arose on-site by evaluating solutions that would minimize delays or additional expenses.
  • Directed development of project estimates, budgets and schedules.
  • Resolved conflicts between general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, or owners in a timely manner.
  • Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
  • Negotiated contracts with subcontractors ensuring competitive pricing while maintaining quality standards.
  • Maintained written daily log of job site activities for permanent records.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Adjusted equipment to prepare for excavating and boring geological materials.
  • Coordinated training of construction teams on site-specific project requirements, techniques and procedures to keep staff members informed of goals.
  • Enhanced traceability by processing, reviewing and developing organization systems for tracking RFIs, permits, and proposed change order requests (PCOR).
  • Guided and directed third-party inspectors throughout project.
  • Communicated regularly with clients throughout the duration of the project in order to keep them informed of progress.
  • Directed the activities of subcontractors, vendors, and other personnel as required to meet project goals.
  • Eliminated project lags by inspecting work-in-progress to maintain pace, compliance and top quality control.
  • Monitored labor productivity levels to maximize efficiency while maintaining quality standards.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms.
  • Tracked material usage and contractor hours to align projects with budgets.
  • Tracked costs associated with each phase of the project in order to stay within budget parameters.
  • Monitored equipment operation during extraction process to detect problems.
  • Worked closely with architects, engineers, surveyors, inspectors, owners representatives or others involved in the construction process as needed.
  • Maintained high quality standards by educating general contractors on quality control.
  • Organized meetings among team members involved in different aspects of the project in order to coordinate efforts towards successful completion.
  • Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
  • Interpreted engineering drawings and blueprints for workers in order to facilitate efficient completion of tasks.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Established and cultivated professional working relationships, which proved highly effective during store construction.
  • Prepared progress reports detailing work performed on a weekly basis for review by management staff.
  • Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
  • Identified potential problems before they arose through regular inspections of equipment and supplies.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of safety programs to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.

Education

High School Diploma -

Seligman High School
Seligman, AZ
05-1988

Skills

  • Workload planning
  • Equipment coordination
  • Quality controls
  • Site monitoring
  • Crew oversight
  • Construction quality assurance

Timeline

Construction Foreman

Markham Contracting
11.2022 - 12.2024

Construction Foreman

S & S Paving Grading
01.2020 - 11.2022

Construction Superintendent

Petra Contracting
05.2018 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

Seligman High School

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