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Fernando Chavez

Fernando Chavez

Mesquite,TX

Summary

I worked my position up from laborer to Foreman while at Drive Co. While at Yak built LLC., my experience continued as a super, doing a little more traveling than expected but I enjoy this type of field and I am a passionate job seeker with strong leadership skills eager to secure an entry-mid level Foreman/ Assistant Superintendent position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals. Demonstrated success in leading crews, planning jobs, and keeping projects on schedule. Steps in and work alongside team members to get the job done quickly. I have gained a wealth of knowledge these past 5 years in this industry with construction sub-trades,I am bilingual and well-experienced in heavy construction machinery. I'm looking for an opportunity with a bigger company to set roots in and continue to invest myself in as grow in my pursuit of a career in this field.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Superintendent

Yak Built, LLC
Canton, Texas
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • Identified and reviewed proposed change order requests.
  • Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
  • Drove project objectives on day-to-day operational level by working closely with clients.
  • Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Construction Foreman

Drive Construction
Dallas, Tx
03.2019 - 04.2023
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
  • Coordinated materials to maintain steady flow and meet productivity objectives.
  • Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
  • Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
  • Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.

Education

GED -

Skyline High School
Dallas, TX
03.1993

Skills

  • Quality Assurance and Control
  • Punch Lists
  • Managing Employees
  • Subcontractor Coordination
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Equipment Functionality (forklift,skytrack,boomlifts,scissorlift)
  • Well-versed in sheetrock,painting/texture,plumbing,electrical,flooring,HVAC,ect
  • Commercial Construction and residential
  • Microsoft Excel / Dropbox / spreadsheet
  • Work Site Preparation
  • Crew Safety Meetings
  • Materials Estimating
  • Attention to Detail
  • Effective Communication
  • Construction Protocols and Standards

Timeline

Construction Superintendent

Yak Built, LLC
04.2023 - 10.2023

Construction Foreman

Drive Construction
03.2019 - 04.2023

GED -

Skyline High School
Fernando Chavez