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Eli Leal

Houston,TX

Summary

Accomplished Construction Foreman with a proven track record at Now Specialties, adept in crew oversight and worksite safety. Expert in managing materials and ensuring OSHA compliance, I excel in project management and task delegation. My leadership significantly enhances work efficiency and project quality, with a keen focus on meeting budgetary and deadline constraints. Experienced Construction professional with safety-driven and organized approach. Expertise includes permitting, inspections and OSHA compliance. Good recordkeeping and team leadership abilities.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Foreman

Now Specialties
01.2018 - Current
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Maintained accurate records of project details, including permits, inspections, blueprints, and change orders for easy reference.
  • Consistently met deadlines under pressure through diligent time management abilities.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Evaluated team member strengths and assigned tasks based upon expertise and background.
  • Verified and submitted team timesheets.
  • Resolved conflicts among crew members professionally, promoting a cohesive working environment.

Handyman Assistant

Kane The Handyman & AC/Heating
08.2015 - 12.2017
  • Completed minor electrical repairs, contributing to enhanced home functionality for clients.
  • Maintained positive relationships with clients, communicating effectively about project progress and expectations throughout engagements.
  • Installed flooring materials accurately providing an attractive finish while maintaining durability.
  • Performed routine plumbing fixes, preventing potential water damage and costly repairs for homeowners.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
  • Provided reliable support to senior technicians during emergency HVAC service calls, minimizing disruption to clients'' daily operations.
  • Inspected and tested machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
  • Repaired and replaced heating and air conditioning systems for commercial customers in [Type] industry.

Sprinkler Pipe Fitter

Gulf State Fire Protection
04.2008 - 05.2015
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections of sprinkler systems and addressing potential hazards.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Monitored pipeline pressure and flow rates to facilitate safe and efficient operation.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.

Education

Certificate - 30 Hours Construction Safety And Health

The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX
02-2018

AC/Heating Certification -

Fundacion Hispana
Houston, TX
08-2015

GED -

Texas Education Agency
Houston, TX
11-1997

Skills

  • Managing materials
  • Worksite safety
  • Crew oversight
  • Project Management
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Task Delegation
  • Construction Scheduling

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Construction Foreman

Now Specialties
01.2018 - Current

Handyman Assistant

Kane The Handyman & AC/Heating
08.2015 - 12.2017

Sprinkler Pipe Fitter

Gulf State Fire Protection
04.2008 - 05.2015

Certificate - 30 Hours Construction Safety And Health

The University of Texas At Arlington

AC/Heating Certification -

Fundacion Hispana

GED -

Texas Education Agency
Eli Leal