Donald Ealey
Mechanicsburg,IL
Summary
Dedicated Ironworker Foreman with expertise in safety compliance, team leadership, and blueprint interpretation. Proven track record of ensuring project completion within budget and time constraints while maintaining OSHA standards.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Ironworker Foreman
Kelly Group
Decatur, Illinois
07.2011 - Current
- Directed and supervised the day-to-day operations of a team of ironworkers to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget.
- Guided workers on proper techniques for installation, welding, fabrication, and erection of structural steel components, ensuring quality and safety standards were met.
- Ensured the safety of personnel by adhering to OSHA regulations, inspecting tools, equipment, and work sites for hazards.
- Conducted weekly safety meetings with crew members to review safety protocols and discuss any potential hazards or risks associated with the project.
- Coordinated communication between crew members and project managers, enhancing information flow and project alignment.
- Oversaw inventory of tools and materials, ensuring project readiness and minimizing downtime.
- Managed and tracked materials and supplies needed for projects and expedited additional materials to avoid project delay.
- Collaborated with engineers to interpret blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
Education
High School Diploma -
Illiopolis High School
Illiopolis, IL05-1989
Skills
- Structural steel erection
- Steel erection
- Welding techniques
- Structural welding
- Reinforcing steel placement
- Girder installation
- Beam installation
- Decking installation
- Fall protection
- Safety compliance
- OSHA regulations
- Quality control
- Blueprint interpretation
- Job site coordination
- Rigging techniques
- Crane rigging
- Crane signaling
- Heavy lifting
- Metal fabrication
- Parts fabrication
- Hand tools operation
- Inventory management
- Industrial maintenance
- Team leadership
- Assignment delegation
- Effective communication
- Safety protocols
- Crane rigging
- Beam installation
- Safety protocols
Timeline
Ironworker Foreman
Kelly Group
07.2011 - Current
High School Diploma -
Illiopolis High School