DWAYNE GILLIAM
University City,MO
Summary
Ironworker career that spans 30 years. Started career by attending the Ironworker Apprentice School Program. Has played many roles and gained expertise in many areas such as: assembling structural framework in accordance to engineered drawings, installing metal support for new buildings, and repairing and renewing old structures. Worked with factories, steel mills and utility plants just to name a few. Has specialized training in Rigging, Lull, JLG, Welding, Hazmat, Lockout Tagout, Post Tensioning, Blueprint Reading and OSHA 10 & 30. Other specialized interest include working with youth providing young athletes training in Track and Field. Currently, aspires to share his knowledge, understanding and expertise with up and coming Journeymen and enhance more seasoned Journeymen with an advanced knowledge base. A team player with a great attendance record to work in all types of conditions. Exceptional leader, mentor and individual performer with proven success at meeting any construction site challenge.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Ironworker General Foreman
Ironworkers Union Local 396
ST LOUIS, MO
1993 - Current
- Provided technical guidance on complex projects when needed.
- Coordinated transportation of materials from warehouse to job sites as needed.
- Worked closely with subcontractors to complete projects on time and within budget.
- Managed a team of ironworkers to ensure safe and efficient completion of projects.
- Participated in pre-job planning sessions with clients or engineers as necessary.
- Ordered materials for the job sites as needed and tracked inventory levels.
- Assisted with troubleshooting issues on-site with other trades or contractors.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Worked closely with structural ironworkers, ornamental Ironworkers, riggers and machinery movers, enabling clear and safe cross-functional operations.
- Determined safety risks associated with projects and implemented precautions to address risks.
- Assessed blueprints and specifications to determine aspects of project before work started.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
- Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
- Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
- Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
PRESIDENT COACH
MISSOURI ELITE TRACK CLUB
KIRKWOOD, MISSOURI
2006 - Current
- Recruited prospective student-athletes who could contribute positively towards the success of the program.
- Provided direction to assistant coaches regarding team strategy in meets and practices.
- Conducted post-meet evaluations of team performance with student-athletes in order to assess successes and areas needing improvement.
- Communicated with parents about the program's philosophy, goals, safety policies.
- Coached athletes on the fundamentals of track events, including sprints, hurdles, relays, long-distance running, jumping, and throwing.
- Implemented conditioning programs designed specifically for each athlete's needs.
- Developed and implemented training plans for athletes to improve their performance in track events.
- Assessed individual strengths and weaknesses of athletes and developed strategies to enhance their performance.
- Supervised off-season weight training program geared toward increasing strength levels among team members.
- Attended conferences related to coaching techniques or sport psychology topics that improved my ability to lead teams successfully.
- Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
- Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
- Worked closely in training capacity with fellow student-athletes during off-season.
Education
High School Diploma -
MAPLEWOOD RICHMOND HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
MAPLEWOOD MISSOURIBachelor of Arts - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY
JEFFERSON CITY, MOSkills
- First-aid and CPR
- Heavy Lifting
- Rigging expertise
- Fall protection
- Concrete reinforcement
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Hand tools proficiency
- Scaffold building
- Blueprint Reading
- Safety measures
- Job site preparation
- OSHA Compliance
- Construction safety
- Hand tools operation
- Scaffolding
- Blowtorches and equipment
- Welding
- Rigging Preparation
- Steel component alignments
- Erection drawing assessments
- Safety protocols and procedures
- Structural welding
Accomplishments
- United States Arm Reserves
- Member of PHI BETA SIGMA Fraternity
Certification
- OSHA 10 &30
- Welding
- Post Tension
- LULL Training
Timeline
Ironworker General Foreman
Ironworkers Union Local 396
1993 - Current
PRESIDENT COACH
MISSOURI ELITE TRACK CLUB
2006 - Current
High School Diploma -
MAPLEWOOD RICHMOND HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
Bachelor of Arts - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
LINCOLN UNIVERSITY