Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Chris Oxford

Pacheco ,CA

Summary

Dynamic Industrial Insulator and General Foreman with extensive experience at Bayside Insulation, skilled in hazardous material handling and safety regulation compliance. Proven track record of enhancing project efficiency and quality control measures, while fostering teamwork and maintaining a diligent work ethic. Committed to delivering exceptional results in insulation installation projects.

Work History

Industrial Insulator/general Foreman

Bayside Insulation
  • Applied and prepared cement, epoxy, and other durable adhesives as part of insulation installation.
  • Read and understood blueprints and technical specifications for insulation installation.
  • Applied and handled insulating products such as foam, fiberglass and cloth with mud.
  • Sorted and organized supplies inventory and ordered material stock from approved vendors.
  • Operated hand tools such as beader crimpers, brakes and shears.
  • Qualified to handle hazardous materials such as lead, arsenic and beryllium.
  • Used industrial-scale sewing machines for heavy fabrics to create insulating pads for pipes.
  • Fabricated fiberglass pipe and duct materials for installation in commercial and residential projects.
  • Measured, cut and laid insulating blankets for water heaters and tanks.
  • Efficiently coordinated with teams of other tradesmen on large scale projects.
  • Assessed project scope, material requirements and blueprints to gain valid understanding of project details.
  • Measured and prepared work materials and surfaces by marking dimensions and reference lines on material.
  • Set up and operated fabricating equipment to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal for insulation projects.
  • Determined required properties for each installation and chose optimal materials to meet demands.

Industrial Insulator/general Foreman

F. Rodger’s Insulation
  • Constructed modular insulation materials for various uses and applications.
  • Identified ideal insulation materials, installation methods and supply requirements to meet project needs.
  • Filled tight spaces like attics and walls with loose or foam insulation materials based on building code standards.
  • Carefully evaluated blueprints and work plans to make accurate cuts and prepare correctly-sized pieces for specific installation requirements.

Insulation General Foreman/multicraft Site Supervi

Brand Energy Services of California
  • Ordered necessary supplies and materials required for installation of new work and remodeling of existing systems.
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Analyzed blueprints to determine where to run wires, install electrical outlets and connect wires to central circuit panels.
  • Prepared daily time cards and assisted in preparation of estimates and scope of work statements.
  • Assigned daily duties to each employee based upon individual strengths, effectively completing Number% of roofing jobs on time.
  • Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
  • Kept teams properly supplied with materials, tools, plans and supplementary assistance to meet project deadlines.
  • Delivered project updates to superintendent and detailed issues that could halt work progress.
  • Adhered to US Occupational Health and Safety Administration mandates requiring use of gloves and insulating blankets for installation of high-voltage equipment.
  • Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
  • Maintained cost-effective inventory of spare parts to help achieve production goals.
  • Planned each job with appropriate safety measures, addressing weight limits and fall protection.
  • Assembled and secured pipes, tubes, fittings and related equipment according to project specifications.
  • Supervised layout, assembly and installation of various sizes and types of drainage pipes.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.

Environmental Hazardous Material Project Engineer

Eco Bay Services
  • Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
  • Determined and scheduled priorities as required to progress engineering work.
  • Recommended improvements for design, construction means and materials based on field or changing conditions.
  • Maintained records for each project and engineering discipline.
  • Evaluated change order requests in response to out-of-scope work activities.
  • Completed construction tasks while providing safe working conditions, staying on budget and meeting project deadlines.
  • Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Identified technical risks within managed projects.
  • Developed comprehensive engineering documents for all projects.
  • Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
  • Developed high-quality engineering designs and plans to meet industry standards.
  • Created detailed reports on engineering activities and findings.
  • Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
  • Implemented automated systems to improve accuracy and efficiency of engineering processes.
  • Performed complex calculations to analyze and optimize engineering processes.
  • Assisted in developing cost-effective solutions to engineering problems.

Insulation Superintendent/General Foreman

Eco Bay Services
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
  • Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
  • Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
  • Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
  • Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
  • Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.

Insulation General Foreman

Bay Side Insulation
  • Applied and prepared cement, epoxy, and other durable adhesives as part of insulation installation.
  • Read and understood blueprints and technical specifications for insulation installation.
  • Applied and handled insulating products such as foam, fiberglass and cloth with mud.
  • Sorted and organized supplies inventory and ordered material stock from approved vendors.
  • Operated hand tools such as beader crimpers, brakes and shears.
  • Qualified to handle hazardous materials such as lead, arsenic and beryllium.
  • Used industrial-scale sewing machines for heavy fabrics to create insulating pads for pipes.
  • Fabricated fiberglass pipe and duct materials for installation in commercial and residential projects.
  • Measured, cut and laid insulating blankets for water heaters and tanks.
  • Efficiently coordinated with teams of other tradesmen on large scale projects.
  • Assessed project scope, material requirements and blueprints to gain valid understanding of project details.
  • Measured and prepared work materials and surfaces by marking dimensions and reference lines on material.
  • Set up and operated fabricating equipment to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal for insulation projects.
  • Determined required properties for each installation and chose optimal materials to meet demands.

Education

UIU (upper Iowa University), Fayette, IA

Associate Of Arts - Construction Management

LMC, Pittsburg, CA
1998

High School Diploma -

Alhambra High School, Martinez, CA
1996

Skills

  • Asbestos abatement
  • Quality control measures
  • Hazardous material handling
  • Safety regulation compliance
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Energy conservation techniques
  • Skilled in maintenance and organization
  • Construction best practices
  • Reliable and consistent
  • Diligent and focused
  • Blueprint and plan experience
  • Forklift operation
  • Safety regulations compliance
  • Damage control
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Attentive to detail

Timeline

Industrial Insulator/general Foreman - Bayside Insulation
Industrial Insulator/general Foreman - F. Rodger’s Insulation
Insulation General Foreman/multicraft Site Supervi - Brand Energy Services of California
Environmental Hazardous Material Project Engineer - Eco Bay Services
Insulation Superintendent/General Foreman - Eco Bay Services
Insulation General Foreman - Bay Side Insulation
UIU (upper Iowa University) - ,
LMC - Associate Of Arts, Construction Management
Alhambra High School - High School Diploma,
Chris Oxford