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Edward Meader

Mont Belvieu

Summary

Seasoned Mechanical General Foreman with a proven track record at Kodiak Labor Solutions, enhancing operational efficiency and team performance. Expert in pipe system design and adept at conflict resolution, I have significantly contributed to project success by implementing cost-control measures and fostering a culture of safety compliance and quality control. I have 8 years supervision experience and 22 yrs in Piping and Design

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Piping General Foreman

J&M Davidson
Corpus Christi
01.2025 - 11.2025
  • Responsible for overseeing pipe fitters, pipe fitter helpers, welders, millwrights, and civil workers.
  • Maintain records of all work performed including materials used and time taken.
  • Reviewed blueprints and building codes to determine details and procedures for work.

General Superintendent

Yates Construction Company
La Porte
01.2023 - 12.2024
  • Resolved conflict between subcontractors, vendors, and other stakeholders on the project.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Completed investigations into complaints, incidents and accidents at work sites.
  • Prepared and presented verbal and written reports to provide recommendations to project team.
  • Assisted in developing budgets for upcoming projects based on estimated costs.
  • Managed projects to complete on schedule by working with specialized teams.

Pipe General Foreman

Jacobs Engineering
La Porte
02.2022 - 01.2023
  • Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
  • Provide technical advice regarding design specifications of piping systems.
  • Estimated time and material costs to include in project plans.

Mechanical General Foreman

Kodiak Labor Solitions
Gilbert
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • worked along side je dunn at the dignity health hospital in Gilbert Arizona changing couplings and welding processes
  • Provided technical support to staff on mechanical systems including troubleshooting, repair, installation, and maintenance.
  • Conducted regular meetings with team members to discuss progress towards objectives.
  • Participated in process improvement initiatives designed to increase efficiency or reduce errors.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Developed strategies to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Developed and implemented processes and procedures to support superior operations, task delegation and cost reduction.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pasadena High School
Pasadena, TX
05-2004

Skills

  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Material estimation
  • Project scheduling
  • Quality control
  • Safety compliance
  • Conflict resolution
  • Performance evaluation
  • Team management
  • Technical advice
  • Cost reduction
  • Pipe fabrication
  • Onsite problem solving
  • Pipe welding techniques
  • Pipe system design
  • Job scheduling
  • Piping layouts
  • Workforce planning
  • Field supervision
  • Shutdown planning
  • Piping design expertise
  • Inspection coordination
  • Material selection
  • Documentation review
  • System testing
  • Cost control
  • Decision-making
  • Schedule oversight
  • OSHA compliance
  • Subcontractor management
  • Facilities maintenance

Timeline

Piping General Foreman

J&M Davidson
01.2025 - 11.2025

General Superintendent

Yates Construction Company
01.2023 - 12.2024

Pipe General Foreman

Jacobs Engineering
02.2022 - 01.2023

Mechanical General Foreman

Kodiak Labor Solitions
11.2021 - 02.2022

High School Diploma -

Pasadena High School
Edward Meader