Donta Woods
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Highly-motivated supervisor with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor
Martin Concrete Construction
Atlanta, GA
01.2020 - Current
- Monitored construction progress, communicated project updates and identified potential problems or delays.
- Assessed bids from subcontractors according to cost, timeline and quality criteria.
- Assigned tasks to subcontractors and monitored their performance to ensure quality standards were met.
- Reviewed plans, blueprints and drawings for accuracy of measurements and specifications.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of productivity among workers.
- Developed effective strategies for dealing with difficult situations such as weather delays or labor shortages.
- Coordinated with architects, engineers and other professionals regarding design changes and adaptations on-site.
- Supervised personnel on-site providing guidance when needed while monitoring their work performance.
- Interpreted engineering plans and ensured that they were accurately followed during the building process.
- Conducted daily site inspections to ensure safety regulations were being adhered to.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were strictly followed at all times throughout the duration of the project.
Construction Assistant
H. J. Russell & Company
Atlanta, GA
03.2014 - 12.2019
- Assisted with the installation of drywall and other building materials.
- Monitored progress of projects and reported any issues to management.
- Inspected completed work to ensure it met all specifications.
- Troubleshot problems encountered during construction process quickly.
- Performed demolition activities, such as removing walls or tearing out flooring.
- Conducted site visits to ensure safety compliance and quality standards.
- Assisted in developing strategies for efficient completion of projects.
- Analyzed blueprints, drawings and sketches to determine material needs.
- Organized construction equipment and supplies for job sites.
- Supervised subcontractors during on-site work hours.
- Followed safety protocols when operating power tools or lifting heavy objects.
- Transported materials between job sites using company vehicles in a safe manner.
- Organized materials for construction projects, ensuring that all supplies were accounted for and stored properly.
- Installed exterior finishes such as siding and roofing shingles.
- Measured material accurately using measuring tapes or calipers prior to cutting or fitting into place.
- Assisted in the preparation of construction sites, including clearing and cleaning surfaces, setting up scaffolding, and erecting temporary structures.
- Utilized a variety of hand tools such as saws, drills, hammers, levels, squares.
- Installed foundation systems such as concrete slabs, footings, and steel reinforcement.
- Maintained clean worksites by disposing of debris from job site on a daily basis.
- Repaired broken masonry walls utilizing mortar mix according to industry standards.
- Followed established safety protocols when handling hazardous materials or operating machinery.
Construction Worker
New South Construction
Atlanta, GA
08.2011 - 02.2014
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on all tools used during construction process ensuring that they were properly functioning at all times.
- Monitored progress of construction activities making sure deadlines were met.
- Mixed concrete, mortar and other materials to prepare building material.
- Inspected work areas for safety issues before beginning any task.
- Provided assistance to supervisors when needed completing additional duties as assigned.
- Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
- Lifted heavy objects into place with cranes or hoists.
- Coordinated with other workers onsite to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
- Removed rubble and other debris at construction sites using wheelbarrows or other equipment.
- Unloaded trucks with supplies for construction projects.
- Carried tools and equipment between job sites as required.
- Set up ladders or temporary platforms used in construction projects.
- Repaired damaged structures such as walls or floors when needed.
- Performed general clean-up activities onsite including sweeping and disposing of debris.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and guidelines.
- Provided support to skilled tradespeople including carpenters, masons, plumbers, electricians.
- Notified supervisors of faulty operations and defective materials to improve production.
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
- Maintained baseline safety knowledge to improve deficient areas and meet code.
- Completed general carpentry, electrical, mechanical, HVAC and plumbing installations and repairs.
- Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI05-2008
Skills
- Staff Management
- Process Improvement
- Strategic Planning
- Business Development
- Safety and compliance
- Subcontractor coordination
- Materials Management
- Customer Relations
- Building codes and regulations
- Quality assurance and control
- Site Inspection
- Construction management
Timeline
Supervisor
Martin Concrete Construction
01.2020 - Current
Construction Assistant
H. J. Russell & Company
03.2014 - 12.2019
Construction Worker
New South Construction
08.2011 - 02.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
Northern Michigan University
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