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Drew Paquin

Boring,OR

Summary

Fluent English speaker looking to immigrate to Germany.

Dynamic Project Manager with a proven track record at US Metal Works, excelling in project planning and scheduling. Adept at fostering collaboration and ensuring safety compliance, I consistently deliver high-quality results while enhancing customer satisfaction. Skilled in heavy equipment operation and effective communication, I drive projects to successful completion.

Professional manager with significant expertise in overseeing complex projects and ensuring timely delivery. Skilled in strategic planning, budget management, and risk assessment. Strong focus on team collaboration, fostering results-driven environment, and adapting to changing needs. Known for reliability, leadership, and effective communication.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

US Metal Works
01.2025 - Current
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.

Lead Estimator

US Metal Works
07.2023 - 01.2025
  • Assisted in securing new business opportunities through proactive networking within the industry.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors, enabling favorable negotiations on materials and services pricing.
  • Implemented standardized templates for estimate reports, promoting consistency across all projects within the organization.
  • Managed risk effectively with comprehensive contingency planning, minimizing unexpected expenses.

Shop Foreman

Peppers Machine and Welding
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Used hand and power tools, equipment, and instruments accurately.
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of shop equipment.
  • Trained and coached employees to improve performance and skills.
  • Verified safe and proper operation of wide range of power tools, equipment and instruments.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed work, ensuring all projects met or exceeded company and client expectations before final delivery.
  • Increased shop efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and organizing work areas.
  • Managed materials inside shop and at job locations.
  • Ensured high-quality workmanship by closely monitoring team performance and providing constructive feedback.
  • Addressed customer concerns in a timely manner, upholding the company''s reputation for excellent customer service.

Assistant Shop Foreman

US Metal Works
08.2010 - 06.2021
  • Built strong relationships with suppliers by maintaining open lines of communication on order statuses, returns processing issues, or warranty claims resolutions as needed.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes to reduce waste and ensure availability of necessary materials for all jobs.
  • Analyzed project requirements to provide accurate time estimates for job completion, leading to a higher level of client satisfaction with service delivery timelines.
  • Improved workplace safety by implementing proper training programs and conducting thorough hazard assessments.
  • Mentored junior staff members, assisting them in developing their technical skills and knowledge base.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
  • Reviewed documentation such as invoices and shipping paperwork for accuracy and compliance.

Submarine Sonar Technician

US Navy
06.2000 - 06.2007
  • Contributed to mission success by accurately interpreting and analyzing sonar data for threat detection.
  • Collaborated with fellow technicians to resolve complex issues, ensuring optimal system functionality.
  • Assisted in the integration of new software updates into existing systems, facilitating seamless transitions between versions without disrupting operations.
  • Supported command decision-making processes with accurate, real-time sonar intelligence assessments.
  • Increased crew readiness by providing comprehensive training on the use and maintenance of sonar equipment.
  • Improved sonar system performance by troubleshooting and diagnosing technical issues in a timely manner.
  • Reduced downtime of sonar systems through diligent monitoring and proactive maintenance efforts.
  • Participated in pre-deployment briefings to provide expert advice on anticipated acoustic conditions affecting mission objectives.
  • Calculated maneuvers and provided commander with operational and situational reports along with depth, range and system statuses.
  • Generated acoustic data media recordings and prepared media for shipment.

Education

GED -

North Pike
McComb, MS

Skills

  • Project management, planning and scheduling
  • CAD software proficiency
  • Decision-making strength
  • Construction techniques
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Safe equipment operation
  • Construction background
  • Daily vehicle inspections
  • Safety compliance
  • Heavy lifting
  • First aid training
  • Materials movement
  • Manlift operation
  • Crane operations
  • Telescopic handler operation
  • Accurate communication
  • Mobile crane operations
  • Precision lifting
  • Construction safety
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Heavy lift management
  • Rigging
  • Crane capacity
  • OSHA regulations compliance
  • Mobile cranes
  • Truck-mounted cranes
  • Signal interpretation
  • Hydraulic tools
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • OSHA standards
  • Accident prevention
  • Safety program development
  • Implementing safety policies
  • Hazard identification
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Incident investigation
  • Confined space entry
  • Company policy compliance
  • Emergency response planning
  • Crane safety
  • Machine guarding
  • Fall protection
  • Respiratory protection
  • Scaffold safety
  • Safety training
  • Occupational health hazards

Certification

Osha 30. Crane Operator.Forklift operator. Rigging. Fall Protection

Timeline

Project Manager

US Metal Works
01.2025 - Current

Lead Estimator

US Metal Works
07.2023 - 01.2025

Shop Foreman

Peppers Machine and Welding
06.2021 - 08.2023

Assistant Shop Foreman

US Metal Works
08.2010 - 06.2021

Submarine Sonar Technician

US Navy
06.2000 - 06.2007

GED -

North Pike