Chris Martin
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Detail-oriented professional brings extensive construction background and specialized experience on challenging projects. Ingenious in maximizing resources to meet challenging demands. Analytical leader with excellent multitasking abilities. Strengths include personnel oversight and task delegation. Solution-oriented and meticulous with strong field troubleshooting abilities to drive progress toward milestones and ensure on-time project completion.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Concrete Foreman
Mckinnon Construction
Knoxville, TN
11.2003 - Current
- Assigned and supervised personnel to ensure tasks were completed efficiently.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations and company policies at all times.
- Maintained accurate records of labor hours, material costs, and other related expenses.
- Ordered necessary supplies such as formwork, rebar, cementitious materials., as needed for each job site.
- Analyzed blueprints and drawings for specific job requirements.
- Calculated concrete quantities needed for jobs.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
- Inspected forms, footings, and foundations for accuracy in accordance with plans and specifications.
Stonemason
Tim Rule Masonry
Knoxville, TN
04.2003 - 11.2003
- Dug foundations for stone structures.
- Built steps, patios and walkways with bricks, blocks, flagstones and other materials.
- Installed hardscapes such as patios, walkways, retaining walls, and water features.
- Restored old buildings by repairing existing stonework or replacing it with new material.
- Used a variety of tools including chisels, hammers, grinders and saws to shape stones accurately.
- Communicated with customers before starting work to inform of noise, obstructions or interruptions.
- Guided large stones onto foundation locations using truck cranes, hoists and skids.
- Built retaining walls using stones or bricks for stability purposes.
Maintenance Technician
Thompson Maintenance Services
South Boston, VA
05.2001 - 03.2003
- Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
- Replaced defective parts such as bearings, seals, gears, valves.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
- Cut materials with plasma cutters, oxy-acetylene torches or mechanical shears according to specifications.
- Performed welding operations on various metals, including aluminum and steel.
- Replaced worn or damaged parts on conveyor systems.
- Installed machine guards where applicable in order to protect personnel from moving machinery parts.
- Fabricated new parts to repair broken material.
Laborer
Comfort Systems USA (MidAtlantic)
South Boston, VA
05.1998 - 05.2001
- Installed insulation, drywall panels and other building materials.
- Set up scaffolding to access hard-to-reach areas.
- Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
- Assisted with pipefitting tasks, including threading pipes and soldering joints.
- Installed and repaired plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, toilets, showers, and bathtubs.
- Erected steel beams, columns and trusses according to blueprints.
- Fabricate metal components by cutting, burning, and welding steel pieces together.
- Assisted in the construction of concrete forms for various structures and projects.
- Smooth out freshly poured concrete with trowels and other finishing tools.
- Installed ductwork systems for ventilation in commercial buildings.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ12-2026
Skills
- Blueprint interpretation understanding
- Quality Assurance
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Decision-Making
- Team Leadership
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Self Control and Integrity
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Job Planning
- Willingness to Learn
Timeline
Concrete Foreman
Mckinnon Construction
11.2003 - Current
Stonemason
Tim Rule Masonry
04.2003 - 11.2003
Maintenance Technician
Thompson Maintenance Services
05.2001 - 03.2003
Laborer
Comfort Systems USA (MidAtlantic)
05.1998 - 05.2001
Bachelor of Science - Business
University of Phoenix
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