David Gentry
Dover,DE
Summary
Milling and Paving Foreman with extensive experience at Diamond Materials LLC, recognized for enhancing project efficiency and achieving superior asphalt compaction. Skilled in heavy machinery operation and fostering teamwork, I excel in problem-solving and maintaining safety standards, ensuring high-quality results and a positive work environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Milling and Paving Foreman
Diamond Materials Llc
05.2017 - Current
- Supervised daily paving operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Coordinated crew activities to optimize workflow and enhance project efficiency.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections to maintain operational readiness and prevent delays.
- Trained new team members on equipment usage and safety protocols, fostering a culture of compliance.
- Led safety meetings to promote awareness and reduce workplace incidents among crew members.
- Ensured proper equipment maintenance to reduce downtime and extend the life of machinery used in paving operations.
- Monitored project progress, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Evaluated material quality, ensuring compliance with specifications for optimal paving results.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop detailed project specifications that accounted for client needs, budget constraints, and timeline requirements.
- Established a positive work environment that fostered teamwork, collaboration, and open communication among crew members.
Education
High School Diploma - Commercial And Advertising Art
POLYTECH
Woodside, DE06.1998
Skills
Milling asphalt
Skill with electronics and paving slope as well as milling
Achievement on ride ability and compaction of asphalt
Multiple cat paving classes on paving
Maintenance planning
Heavy machinery
Scheduling coordinating
Material ordering
Subgrade preparation
Grading techniques
Pavement markings
Teamwork and collaboration
Dependable and hardworking
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Job site cleanup
Problem-solving abilities
Following instructions
Multitasking Abilities
Construction safety
Worker supervision
Excellent communication
Accomplishments
Multiple ride ability jobs achieved
Multiple DAPA awards for paving
Timeline
Milling and Paving Foreman
Diamond Materials Llc
05.2017 - Current
High School Diploma - Commercial And Advertising Art
POLYTECH