Clint Colgin
Anchorage,AK
Summary
Spent time prior to graduation High school working at a lumber yard, learning work ethics, driving forklifts with large loads and filling barges in Oregon. This was during school, along with all sports which kept me busy. Summers I spent working with my dad at his masonry company. After High school I moved to Alaska and began a lifetime of working on construction sites learning how to work hard, drive and operate all construction equipment large and small. I can drive and operate most anything. Highly skilled Mason and owned my own masonry business learning the logistics of running and maintaining a successful company.
Through my lifetime of being around the construction trade I drove and maintained one-ton vehicles. During that time I drove, loaded and unloaded large trailers in a safe and efficient manner.
I have now got a Class A CDL driver's license and ready to take my experience to the next level, using everything I have learned through my lifetime.
Dedicated worker proficient in readying construction areas, performing professional work and leaving professional finish with each project. Self-directed and well-coordinated worker experienced in completing accurate and efficient jobs with little oversight. Experienced Mason Foreman with background in overseeing construction projects from inception to completion. Skilled at directing crews, liaising with clients and inspectors, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Strengths include leadership, project management, and excellent driving experience. Previous roles demonstrate successful execution of project deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Mason/foreman
Dimond Masonry and Excavating
Anchorage, Alaska
03.2018 - Current
- Directed masonry crews on-site to ensure efficient workflow. on residential and commercial construction sites to ensure project success.
- Supervised and coordinated the activities of masonry workers on construction sites.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and masonry techniques for skill development.
- Inspected work quality to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
- Managed inventory of tools and materials, ensuring availability to support seamless project execution.
- Resolved on-site issues promptly to maintain project progress.
- Ensured adherence to safety regulations and best practices in all operations.
- Identified potential risks associated with each job site prior to commencement of operations.
- Conducted regular meetings with foremen and crew members to address job performance issues and foster collaborative solutions.
- Monitored employee attendance records; provided training opportunities when necessary.
- Procured essential supplies for masonry projects, including bricks and mortar. for masonry projects, including bricks, blocks, and mortar mixers.
- Performed calculations to determine job requirements including quantities of material needed.
- Evaluated existing building structures for structural integrity prior to performing repairs or renovations.
- Laid building materials such as ceramic tile, bricks, concrete blocks and glass blocks using mortar or other substances to join.
- Ensured all equipment was maintained properly and inspected regularly for safety compliance.
- Developed plans for project layouts, materials selection, and workflow optimization.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, maintaining client satisfaction and project continuity.
Masonry owner
Self
Banks, Oregon
01.2002 - 02.2018
- Oversaw daily operations of the business and provided guidance to staff.
- Managed daily operations to ensure efficient business workflow and customer satisfaction.
- Trained and supervised staff to improve service delivery and operational efficiency.
- Established strong vendor relationships to secure quality products and services.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for supplies and services.
- Managed inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimizing costs.
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
- Developed marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and attract new clients.
- Conducted market research to identify trends and adapt business strategies accordingly.
- Conducted market research to identify new opportunities for growth.
- Led community engagement initiatives to strengthen local partnerships and brand presence.
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
- Conferred with customers to understand needs and finalize purchase orders.
- Created a customer service policy to ensure customers were satisfied with products or services.
- Resolved issues quickly through meticulous research and quick decision-making.
- Resolved conflicts between employees or customers in a timely manner.
- Initiated cost-cutting measures when necessary without sacrificing quality of products or services.
- Ensured compliance with all local laws and regulations related to the business operations.
- Kept up-to-date on regulatory changes affecting business operations.
- Oversaw financial planning and budgeting to maintain profitability and financial health.
- Monitored cash flow to ensure proper budgeting of resources.
- Managed operations budgeting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable and payroll.
- Maintained accurate records of production, inventory, income, and expenses. for production, inventory, income, and expenses.
- Reconciled daily sales, prepared bank deposits and assessed financial transaction reports.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
- Forecasted customer demand to set prices or credit terms for goods or services.
- Improved the company's quality and productivity by streamlining systems and processes.
- Implemented systems for tracking sales performance and analyzing data trends in order to maximize profitability.
- Coordinated maintenance activities for business equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Coordinated and directed activities of businesses or departments concerning production, pricing and sales.
- Interviewed, trained, and supervised employees.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Updated website content regularly according to current trends within target markets.
- Coordinated and directed activities of businesses or departments concerning production, pricing and sales.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Education
High School Diploma -
Banks High School
Banks, OR06-1994
Business Education
University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AKSkills
- Masonry techniques
- Project management
- Quality control
- Safety compliance
- Quality inspection
- Inventory management
- Excavation
- Concrete pouring and mixing
- Rock removal
- Rock crushing techniques
- Loading and unloading
- Material handling equipment
- Daily vehicle inspections
- Daily vehicle assessments
- Equipment operation
- Construction equipment operation
- Most all heavy construction equipment operation Loaders, forklifts, large and small excavators, trailer hauling with load and unloading, compactors and all other construction equipment
- Loader controls
- Off-road vehicle operation
- All-terrain forklift operation
- Grader operation
- Machinery inspection
- Commercial construction experience
- Residential construction
- Load management
- Time management
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Customer relationship management
- Communication skills
- Concrete pouring and mixing
- Rock crushing techniques
Timeline
Mason/foreman
Dimond Masonry and Excavating
03.2018 - Current
Masonry owner
Self
01.2002 - 02.2018
High School Diploma -
Banks High School
Business Education
University of Alaska Anchorage