'Rick' Richard Collup
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Determined professional with dedication to hard work and team player attitude. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges. Available for weekend, evening and holiday shifts.
Highly organized and focused on accurate recordkeeping and materials movement for reliability and speed. Experienced with database, SAP and word processing software.
Knowledgeable in construction protocols and standards. Talented and versed in budget administration, project management and team leadership. Reliable Contractor with a commitment to safety and experienced in residential renovations. Skillful in working with architects, inspectors, designers and subcontractors to accomplish high quality project work.
Experienced in heavy equipment operation and construction site preparation. Talents include ground excavation, leveling and grading to precise specifications. Equipped with thorough command of safety protocols and hazard management.
Establishes positive relationships with carriers, contractors and representatives through communication and coordination skills.
Overview
69
69
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Attendant
Drake Cement
Pauldon, AZ
04.2012 - Current
- Kept work areas clear of trash and debris, effectively minimizing accidents and maximizing output.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks safely, quickly putting items away to maintain flow of daily workloads.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
- Accurately managed inventories and maintained inventory logs in the warehouse by entering receivables into SAP program.
- Collaborated with supervisors to support warehouse operations, taking initiative to complete all tasks on time.
- Introduced organization system for supplies, increasing warehouse productivity and simplicity of processing.
- Operated forklifts and various machinery carefully, successfully without accidents.
- Inspected forklifts and other tools before and after use to enhance personal and employee safety.
- Moved products using overhead cranes, forklifts and other equipment, consistently meeting challenging performance goals.
- Loaded, unloaded and moved heavy materials to and from storage and production areas.
- Certified/Licensed with MSHA, Rigging and ATF - handling and receiving explosive materials.
Security Officer Clerk
Drake Cement
Pauldon, AZ
09.2011 - 04.2012
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Regulated appropriate safety apparel being worn by visitors before entry into Plant.
- Guided periodic property safety inspections and oversaw remedial action for potential hazards.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks and visitors.
- Weigh Master certified.
Licensed General Contractor - Self Employed
Collup Construction
Thousand Palms, CA
01.1999 - 10.2011
- Managed talented teams of electricians, carpenters, plumbers and other craftsmen on commercial and residential projects.
- Maximized cost savings by assessing subcontractor bids before completing contract agreements.
- Reviewed plans from architects and consulted with clients to gain deeper understanding of project plans, constraints and objectives.
- Maintained optimal cost controls by making affordable supplier purchases and negotiating lower prices.
- Supervised labor, materials and equipment for residential and large commercial projects.
- Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments, planning and coordinating in-house and outsourced resources.
- Monitored, coached and supervised employees.
- Scheduled utility service providers according to project timelines.
- Skilled and/or familiar in all construction trades; lathe and plaster, masonry, building, framing, block and wood, plumbing, tile, cement and electrical.
- Licensed with B1 - General Contractor License.
Owner/Operator - Grading Business
RC Grading
PALM DESERT, CA
01.1988 - 01.2012
- Performed excavating, irrigation, application of house pads and concrete pavers.
- Operated heavy equipment on a daily basis.
Plastering Contractor
Rick Collup Plastering
Thousand Palms, CA
01.1981 - 01.1999
- Supervised labor, materials and equipment for projects.
- Lathe and plastered custom homes and additions..
- Kept work sites safe and in line with budget, schedule and applicable building codes.
- Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
- Business partnership with father.
- Held a C35 Lathe & Plastering License.
Contractor Specialist
Lundeen Coatings
Etiwanda, CA
07.1977 - 01.1981
- Performed all phases of fire proofing with various materials.
- Fire proofed pipe supports, columns, feed tanks, chemical holding vessels at Oil Refineries and a Nuclear Power Plant.
- Established a fire proofing template at the Shell Refinery Plant in Hanford, CA that became a show piece throughout the World.
- OSHA certified.
Security Guard Officer
Greer Security
Beaumont, TX
01.1977 - 06.1977
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites at numerous locations.
- Secured personal and company goods against robbery, vandalism and illegal entry.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Authorized entrance papers and granted or denied entrance to building.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Licensed PC832 Arms and Arrest.
Education
B - English
College of The Desert
Tucson, AZ1993
PC832 Arms & Arrest Certified - Qualification For Employment At Any Police Dept.
Palm Springs Police Department
Palm Springs, CA1993
High School Diploma -
Santiago High School
Garden Grove, CA02.1977
Skills
- Customer Relations
- Supervision and Management
- Hazardous Materials
- All Heavy Equipment Operations
- Quality Control and Logistics Coordination
- Safety and Security Compliance
- Warehouse Management and Materials Movement
- Organization and Prioritization
- Storage and Supply Management
- Inventory Monitoring and Management
- Problem Solving
- Shipment Inspection
Certification
- MSHA certification (Warehouse Attendant), Drake Cement, 2022
- Rigging certification (Warehouse Attendant), Drake Cement, 2022
- ATF - Handling and Receiving Explosive Materials certification, (Warehouse Attendant), Drake Cement, 2022
Prior Years Certifications/Licenses:
- OSHA Certification
- Weigh Master Certification
- B1 - General Contractor License
- C35 - Lathe and Plastering License
- PC832 - Arms and Arrest License
Timeline
Warehouse Attendant
Drake Cement
04.2012 - Current
Security Officer Clerk
Drake Cement
09.2011 - 04.2012
Licensed General Contractor - Self Employed
Collup Construction
01.1999 - 10.2011
Owner/Operator - Grading Business
RC Grading
01.1988 - 01.2012
Plastering Contractor
Rick Collup Plastering
01.1981 - 01.1999
Contractor Specialist
Lundeen Coatings
07.1977 - 01.1981
Security Guard Officer
Greer Security
01.1977 - 06.1977
B - English
College of The Desert
PC832 Arms & Arrest Certified - Qualification For Employment At Any Police Dept.
Palm Springs Police Department
High School Diploma -
Santiago High School