Ethan Bakazan
Woodstock,ILLINOIS
Summary
Construction professional with robust experience in site supervision, project management, and safety compliance. Strong focus on team coordination and achieving project milestones efficiently. Reliable in adapting to changing project needs and ensuring high-quality workmanship. Skilled in blueprint reading, resource allocation, and conflict resolution.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Foreman
Dougal Building Maintenance
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted in implementing safety protocols and procedures on job sites.
- Learned to operate various construction tools and equipment effectively.
- Supported project managers by maintaining accurate project documentation.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely task completion.
- Participated in daily briefings to discuss project goals and safety measures.
- Adapted quickly to changing site conditions and work requirements.
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
Tuckpointer/Structural Welder
Bulley & Andrews
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute precise welding tasks.
- Conducted quality inspections on welds to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve efficiency.
- Maintained work area by adhering to cleanliness and safety protocols.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning and training, staying up-to-date on industry advancements and best practices.
General Superintendent
Dougal Building Maintenance
09.2022 - 03.2024
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow across multiple maintenance projects.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols to enhance team compliance and reduce incidents.
- Coordinated project schedules, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing downtime.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering skill development and promoting best practices in building maintenance.
Tuckpointer/Structural Welder
Bulley & Andrews
03.2020 - 09.2022
- Adapted quickly to changes in project specifications and timelines.
- Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding, and using other equipment.
- Completed complex welding assignments under tight deadlines without compromising safety or workmanship standards.
- Played key role in completing challenging projects on time by working flexible hours and adapting to changing site conditions.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve efficiency.
Tuckpointer/Apprentice Welder
Dougal Building Maintenance
03.2017 - 03.2020
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly of structures.
- Maintained equipment and tools, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline work processes and enhance efficiency.
- Received hands-on training on proper use and maintenance of welding tools and equipment.
- Continuously sought feedback from supervisors regarding performance improvements needed for successful progression toward journeyman status.
Trucking Supervisor
PPF Express Trucking
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Coordinated logistics and dispatch processes to optimize delivery schedules and routes.
- Trained and mentored new drivers on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Monitored fleet performance metrics, implementing improvements to enhance efficiency.
- Conducted regular inspections of vehicles to ensure maintenance standards were met.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to increased repeat business and high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Managed the daily operations of a trucking fleet, ensuring on-time deliveries and optimal resource allocation.
Restaurant Manager
The Peddler Steakhouse
04.2010 - 12.2015
- Directed daily operations to ensure efficient service and guest satisfaction.
- Implemented staff training programs to enhance customer interactions and service quality.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and optimizing stock levels.
- Oversaw recruitment and onboarding of new team members, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Analyzed customer feedback to drive menu improvements and elevate dining experiences.
- Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
Education
No Degree - Masonry/Welding
District Council Training Center
Addison, IL03-2020
Associate of Arts - Industrial Manufacturing Technology
Florence-Darlington Technical College
Florence, SC05-2007
Skills
- Managing materials
- Worksite safety
- Crew oversight
- Project management
- Construction scheduling
- Customer relations
- Site coordination
- Change orders
- OSHA trained
- Construction quality assurance
Timeline
Construction Foreman
Dougal Building Maintenance
10.2024 - 01.2025
Tuckpointer/Structural Welder
Bulley & Andrews
04.2024 - 09.2024
General Superintendent
Dougal Building Maintenance
09.2022 - 03.2024
Tuckpointer/Structural Welder
Bulley & Andrews
03.2020 - 09.2022
Tuckpointer/Apprentice Welder
Dougal Building Maintenance
03.2017 - 03.2020
Trucking Supervisor
PPF Express Trucking
01.2016 - 01.2017
Restaurant Manager
The Peddler Steakhouse
04.2010 - 12.2015
No Degree - Masonry/Welding
District Council Training Center
Associate of Arts - Industrial Manufacturing Technology
Florence-Darlington Technical College
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