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Davian Furrs

Hollywood,FL

Summary

Dynamic Structural Ironworker with extensive experience at Local Union 272, excelling in structural welding and teamwork. Proven ability to enhance safety protocols and project efficiency, while expertly operating heavy equipment. Recognized for precise blueprint reading and effective collaboration, contributing to the successful completion of complex construction projects.

Experienced with fabricating and installing steel structures according to blueprints and specifications. Utilizes welding and cutting tools to ensure precise and secure installations. Knowledge of safety protocols and teamwork to ensure efficient project completion.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Structural Ironworker

Local Union 272
05.2023 - Current
  • Examined architectural drawings and building blueprints to determine reinforcement requirements.
  • Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
  • Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
  • Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
  • Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding, and cutting.
  • Strengthened structural integrity by expertly welding and fabricating metal components.
  • Achieved accurate installations thanks to proficient use of cranes and other lifting devices for optimal positioning of steel components.
  • Elevated team performance through strong collaboration with colleagues on various tasks and projects.

Rodbuster

Shelby Erectors
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Secured rebar using tie wire, increasing structural integrity of reinforced concrete structures.
  • Improved job site communication through effective collaboration with coworkers, engineers, and supervisors.
  • Conducted regular inspections of installed rebar to identify and address any issues before concrete pourings.
  • Laid out foundations accurately using measuring tapes and levels prior to beginning reinforcing work.
  • Developed strong understanding of blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate placement of reinforcing steel bars.

Ironworker

New York Steel Erectors
06.2019 - 05.2021
  • Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
  • Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
  • Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
  • Consistently met deadlines through efficient time management skills while working under pressure in various weather conditions.
  • Ensured structural integrity by properly installing and aligning steel components according to specifications.
  • Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
  • Enhanced workplace safety with consistent adherence to established protocols and regulations.

Ironworker

US Crane & Rigging LLC
11.2012 - 06.2019
  • Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
  • Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
  • Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
  • Ensured structural integrity by properly installing and aligning steel components according to specifications.
  • Inspected completed work for accuracy and adherence to building codes and safety standards.
  • Contributed to successful project completion through precise cutting, bending, and welding of metal materials.
  • Expedited construction timelines by effectively operating heavy equipment, such as cranes and forklifts.

Forklift Operator /Produce Stocker

Natuzzi Brothers Ice
05.2007 - 11.2012
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.

Education

GED -

Springfield Gardens High School
Queens, NY
06-2005

Skills

  • Teamwork and communication
  • Structural bolting
  • Hand and power tools
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Rigging and hoisting
  • Structural blueprint reading
  • Structural welding
  • Blueprint reading
  • Crane rigging
  • Column connection
  • High rise ironworking

Timeline

Structural Ironworker

Local Union 272
05.2023 - Current

Rodbuster

Shelby Erectors
02.2022 - 05.2023

Ironworker

New York Steel Erectors
06.2019 - 05.2021

Ironworker

US Crane & Rigging LLC
11.2012 - 06.2019

Forklift Operator /Produce Stocker

Natuzzi Brothers Ice
05.2007 - 11.2012

GED -

Springfield Gardens High School
Davian Furrs