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Garrett James Larson

Henderson,CO

Summary

Adept at construction management and fostering team agility, I significantly enhanced project efficiency and safety protocols at Grand Construction Inc. Leveraging skills in residential construction, OSHA compliance, and employee training, I consistently met and exceeded project goals, ensuring optimal resource allocation and worksite safety.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Foreman

Grand Construction Inc.
10.2020 - Current
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.

Commercial Plumbing Apprentice

Triumph Mechanical Inc.
12.2019 - 09.2020
  • Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
  • Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
  • Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • worked with a crew to install plumbing from underground to finishing fixtures of multimillion dollar commercial projects.

Laborer

Grand Construction Inc.
11.2018 - 12.2019
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.

Manager/crew Lead

Atlas Carwash and Detail
02.2018 - 11.2018
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Performed maintenance on all working parts of the carwash.
  • performed all basic and extensive cleaning packages on cars, trucks and boats.
  • managed a crew of 6 to 12 people.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • handled and manged high dollar monthly accounts and fleet accounts. ie. liberty oil, johnsons auto plaza.

Swim Instructor/Pool Lifeguard

Chimney Park Pool
05.2015 - 08.2015
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
  • Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
  • Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
  • Prepared equipment before each class class and stored items promptly after classes.
  • Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
  • Assisted in setting up pool deck, cleaning up public areas and closing pool in unsafe conditions.
  • Mentored and trained new swim instructors on best practices.
  • Collaborated with swim team coaches to develop successful training plans.
  • Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
  • Implemented proper safety protocols and emergency response plans.

Swim Instructor/Pool Lifeguard

Chimney Park Pool
05.2014 - 08.2014
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
  • Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
  • Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
  • Prepared equipment before each class class and stored items promptly after classes.
  • Took notes strengths and weaknesses of each child in class to track progress.
  • Assisted in setting up pool deck, cleaning up public areas and closing pool in unsafe conditions.
  • Mentored and trained new swim instructors on best practices.
  • Collaborated with swim team coaches to develop successful training plans.
  • Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
  • Implemented proper safety protocols and emergency response plans.

Education

Certificate - Python

Codefinity
Online
06.2024

Certificate - Data Entry

Udemy
Online
05.2024

Certificate - JavaScript

Codeacedmy
Online
04.2024

Certificate - Css

Codefinity
Online
11.2023

Certificate - Html

Codefinity
Online
10.2023

Certificate - Intro To Project Management

University of Adelaide
Online
02.2022

GED -

Ged.com
Online
01.2018

Skills

  • Construction management
  • Employee Training
  • Cost Estimation
  • Scaffolding Set Up
  • Site Inspection
  • Materials Management
  • Crew Scheduling
  • Project Planning
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Daily Reporting
  • Schematics and Blueprints
  • Drywalling
  • Foundation Construction
  • Wood and Metal Framing
  • Finish Carpentry
  • Roofing
  • Custom concrete
  • Heavy machinery operating
  • Excavation

Timeline

Foreman

Grand Construction Inc.
10.2020 - Current

Commercial Plumbing Apprentice

Triumph Mechanical Inc.
12.2019 - 09.2020

Laborer

Grand Construction Inc.
11.2018 - 12.2019

Manager/crew Lead

Atlas Carwash and Detail
02.2018 - 11.2018

Swim Instructor/Pool Lifeguard

Chimney Park Pool
05.2015 - 08.2015

Swim Instructor/Pool Lifeguard

Chimney Park Pool
05.2014 - 08.2014

Certificate - Python

Codefinity

Certificate - Data Entry

Udemy

Certificate - JavaScript

Codeacedmy

Certificate - Css

Codefinity

Certificate - Html

Codefinity

Certificate - Intro To Project Management

University of Adelaide

GED -

Ged.com
Garrett James Larson