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Charles Smith Jr.

Hurt,VA

Summary

Driven by a dedicated work ethic and strong crew leadership, I advanced from Groundsman to Lead Foreman B at Asplundh Tree Expert, enhancing team productivity and safety. Skilled in construction supervision and fostering customer relations, I excel in delivering project success while ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Foreman B

Asplundh Tree Expert
10.2021 - Current

Started out as a Groundsman and promoted to B Foreman.

Job duties-

  • Maintained accurate documentation for all project-related activities, including permits, inspections, change orders, and other compliance requirements.
  • Improved communication between team members through regular meetings and updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Provided training and mentorship to junior team members, enhancing their skills and increasing overall productivity.
  • Maintained safe working environments by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines, reducing workplace injuries.

Construction Worker

City Of Lynchburg Water Resources
08.2017 - 07.2020
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.

Partner Business Owner

Smith's Cafe And Catering
04.2015 - 09.2018
  • Provided outstanding service to all individuals, promoting effective, and lasting business relationships.
  • Achieved successful client outcomes by identifying and addressing their unique needs and goals.
  • Stayed informed on industry developments and market trends to gain competitive advantage.
  • Networked with other professionals and organizations to expand contacts and opportunities.

ACL Flagger

Flagger Force
10.2014 - 06.2018
  • Ensured proper usage of signaling devices, including stop/slow paddles, flags, and radios for effective communication among team members.
  • Used flagging tools such as stop and slow paddle and red flag.
  • Assisted in setting up traffic control plans according to project specifications and local regulations, maintaining orderly work zones.
  • Accustomed to nighttime flagging in high traffic areas.

Material Handler

Norcraft Cabinetry
02.2014 - 04.2015
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.

Machine Shop Operator

W. Abrasives
07.2013 - 08.2014
  • Maximized equipment longevity through diligent inspection, cleaning, and preventive maintenance routines.
  • Participated actively in ongoing training sessions and workshops to stay current on industry best practices, new technologies, and safety regulations.
  • Consistently met deadlines by prioritizing tasks efficiently according to production schedules and demands.

Flagger

Boxley
04.2013 - 07.2013
  • Ensured proper usage of signaling devices, including stop/slow paddles, flags, and radios for effective communication among team members.
  • Used flagging tools such as stop and slow paddle and red flag.
  • Assisted in setting up traffic control plans according to project specifications and local regulations, maintaining orderly work zones.
  • Accustomed to nighttime flagging in high traffic areas.

Education

GED -

Southeastern High School
Lynchburg, VA
11.2018

Skills

Construction supervision

Crew Leadership

Customer Relations

Site Inspection

Documentation skills

Site Inspections

Safety Protocols

Gathering supplies

Valid [State] license

Teamwork and Collaboration

Critical Thinking

Dedicated Work Ethic

Certification

Class A CDL

Certified VDOT Basic Work Zone Traffic Control Training and Flagger

Timeline

Lead Foreman B

Asplundh Tree Expert
10.2021 - Current

Construction Worker

City Of Lynchburg Water Resources
08.2017 - 07.2020

Partner Business Owner

Smith's Cafe And Catering
04.2015 - 09.2018

ACL Flagger

Flagger Force
10.2014 - 06.2018

Material Handler

Norcraft Cabinetry
02.2014 - 04.2015

Machine Shop Operator

W. Abrasives
07.2013 - 08.2014

Flagger

Boxley
04.2013 - 07.2013

GED -

Southeastern High School
Charles Smith Jr.