Daniel J. McFarland
Salyersville,KY
Summary
Qualified and experienced superintendent who stays current with public safety and security standards. Safely operates and maneuvers a diverse range of heavy duty construction equipment. Hardworking, dependable motivated, and reliable. Collaborative working skills.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
General Foreman "rigger3"
M. E. I. Rigging & Crating
10.2021 - 11.2023
- Adhered to US Occupational Health and Safety Administration mandates requiring use of gloves and insulating blankets for installation of high-voltage equipment.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Addressed issues with employees and customers to manage healthy conflict resolutions.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Ordered necessary supplies and materials required for installation of new work and remodeling of existing systems.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Played an instrumental role in resolving disputes between team members, facilitating constructive dialogue that led to amicable solutions.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments before commencing projects, identifying potential challenges and developing contingency plans accordingly.
- Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Strengthened relationships with key stakeholders by actively participating in industry events, networking opportunities, and professional associations related to the field of construction management.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Liaised between field engineers and trade workers align construction projects with drawings and specifications.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Streamlined workflow processes by introducing innovative tools and techniques that enhanced overall efficiency levels.
- Delivered project updates to superintendent and detailed issues that could halt work progress.
- Improved project efficiency by effectively delegating tasks and managing a team of skilled workers.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
- Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
- Established open lines of communication with clients, providing regular updates on project status and addressing concerns promptly.
- Showcased exceptional adaptability when faced with unexpected project challenges, rapidly adjusting strategies and reallocating resources to maintain progress and minimize delays.
- Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
SUPERINTENDENT
ATLAS INDUSTRIAL
03.2015 - 11.2016
- Qualified competitive sub-contractor bids prior to execution of contracts
- Facilitated processing of RFI's, submittals and samples among the general contractors, the owners, and the owners' consultants
- Managed the rights of way, easement, and dedication processes
- Directed the general contractors on required mock-up preparation
- Educated the general contractors personnel on the quality standards throughout the construction process
- Managed a team of over 75 onsite general contractors for over 15 months
- Obtained notices of completion and compliance certifications from all the construction administration consultants
- Monitored all ingoing & outgoing billables, all Atlas employees' time sheets
- Reviewed and investigated Proposed Change Order Requests (PCOR)'s
- Submitted all project closeout documents in accordance with our contracts
- Assigned all projects and tasks to employees based on their competencies and specialties
- Followed through with competent execution of project plans by providing the proper tools and equipment to all construction personnel
- Performed construction site pre-inspections and coordinated post-construction audits
- Accurately provided status information on project progress to the project management
- Efficiently recorded and rejected incorrect deliveries of materials to sites
- Monitored the safety of all construction activities, making on-site personnel safety the top priority
- Led & managed resolution of all issues during project construction and commissioning phases
- Acted as a liaison with the company safety representatives to promote awareness and understanding of safety protocols
- Coordinated training for construction teams on site-specific requirements, techniques and procedures
- Led the planning, budgeting, and direction of all construction projects
- Assisted the Senior Project Manager with the bidding of new jobs and projects
- Oversaw that all on-site equipment and vehicles were properly maintained.
GENERAL FOREMAN
JBR
11.2014 - 02.2015
- Worked with the owners to make sure we met our contractual agreements
- Made sure all work was carried out in a safe and timely manner
- Worked with our foremen and journeymen on executing each project
- Served as a liaison between management and our workers and sub-contractors
- Helped the owners plan upcoming projects including needed manpower, equipment as well as our trucking needs for the equipment and machinery.
Education
Precision Millwright Foreman - Millwright
Millwrights Local 1031 Apprenticeship
Lexington, KY05.2001
Skills
- OSHA Certified
- Detail-oriented
- Friendly and Hardworking
- Strong Communication skills
- Excellent Driving record
- Exceptional problem solver
- Leadership
- Blueprint Reading/Drawing
- Accurate measurements and estimates
- Carpentry expertise
- Demolition
- Journeyman of Carpenters & Millwrights Local 1031
- Certified/experience in operating:
- Fork truck
- Scissor lifts
- Telescopic booms
- Cranes and Rigging
- Alignment
- Layout and fabrication
- Machinery movement, installation, and repairs
- Extensive knowledge of tools
Accomplishments
Hoping to find a company to call home that's a little closer to home.
Timeline
General Foreman "rigger3"
M. E. I. Rigging & Crating
10.2021 - 11.2023
SUPERINTENDENT
ATLAS INDUSTRIAL
03.2015 - 11.2016
GENERAL FOREMAN
JBR
11.2014 - 02.2015
Precision Millwright Foreman - Millwright
Millwrights Local 1031 Apprenticeship