Gary Hunt
Leesville,LA
Summary
Adept at optimizing team performance and enhancing safety protocols, my tenure at Turner Industries showcases a robust blend of leadership and technical prowess. Skilled in gas metal arc welding and fostering collaborative environments, I've driven project completions efficiently, significantly reducing risks and surpassing goals with a keen focus on code compliance and precision.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
18
18
Certification
Work History
Boilermaker
Turner Industries Group L.L.C. Personnel Office
South Carolina
01.2023 - 11.2024
- Inspected and lubricated valves; removed, replaced, or installed components to correct operating deficiencies.
- Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
- Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Operated forklifts, bobcats and track hoes.
- Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
- Cleaned and maintained boilers and associated equipment to increase efficiency and performance level.
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Interpreted blueprints, sketches, and specifications for each job.
- Built and repaired process tanks, storage tanks and water treatment tanks.
- Assembled and analyzed boilers for defects.
- Removed boiler casings, grades, handrails, manhole, and hole covers to facilitate access to boilers or other vessels for repair.
- Used power hammers or weld pressure vessel tubes to achieve leakproof joints.
- Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
- Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
- Utilized specialized tools and machinery to complete repairs and installation.
- Inspected equipment, structures and materials to identify cause of errors.
- Assembled and installed boilers, tanks and vats according to blueprints and specifications.
- Adjusted and calibrated controls to enhance optimal efficiency.
Roofing Foreman
Gary Hunt
06.1995 - 11.2024
- Managed roofing supplies, parts and equipment by ordering new materials to refill low inventory.
- Maintained job sites to meet company and federal safety regulations.
- Collaborated with teams of Number workers in Number different worksites.
- Communicated effectively with team members, guiding crew in roof installations and repair work.
- Assigned daily duties to each employee based upon individual strengths, effectively completing Number% of roofing jobs on time.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
- Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
Construction Supervisor
Gary Hunt
11.1993 - 11.2024
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
- Maintained safe practices and operated within budget constraints by training construction workers on best practices and established protocols.
- Oversaw cost-effective supplier purchases, saving company over $Amount.
- Implemented emergency resolution initiatives to reduce process lags.
- Sustained safety protocols, ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling and usage of equipment and materials.
- Coordinated construction planning, material resources, and staff scheduling to achieve on-time, under-budget completion for Number profitable projects valued at $Amount in total.
- Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
- Reported quality of performance on site to site construction managers.
- Worked on high-rise commercial and residential buildings for new construction, rehabilitation and maintenance projects.
- Reduced excess spending by effectively utilizing given resources.
- 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.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
- Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
- Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
Scaffold Builder
Turner Industries
11.2019 - 11.2020
- Trained over Number newly hired employees on safest ways to erect and take down scaffolding.
- Disassembled scaffolding and equipment when projects were completed or after each shift according to strict schedules.
- Assembled and disassembled tiered seating for public events.
- Erected scaffolding for Number jobs from Type projects to Type.
- Carried materials and equipment weighing up to Number pounds onto job sites in various climates and weather conditions.
- Maintained safety and operational procedures for Number projects at heights of up to Number feet.
- Accurately constructed scaffolding for confined spaces such as Type areas for Number projects
- Worked around live machinery and ongoing operations to complete Number scaffolding projects on-time and under budget.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues with scaffolding structures.
- Trained new employees on proper safety procedures for working on scaffolding.
- Utilized ladders, small lifts and rope access systems to safely access hard-to-reach areas.
- Built custom scaffolding structures to specifications for diverse applications.
- Worked in team-focused environment to collaboratively complete projects on time and within budget.
- Safely installed and dismantled scaffolding from aerial lifts and larger lifts.
- Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding structures to meet project needs.
- Verified all scaffolding materials were stored safely and securely.
- Inspected scaffolding for safety and structural integrity before each use.
- Followed OSHA regulations and safety standards when installing and working with scaffolding.
- Assisted with tying off and securing scaffolding to building structures to optimize safety.
Assistant Driller
Pioneer
Odessa, TX
06.2011 - 11.2017
- Determined accurate angles and depths before drilling or giving instructions.
- Monitored drilling operations and machines.
- Managed project components such as rig operations, providing quotations, equipment management, and HSE compliance.
- Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
- Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
- Trained and supervised all site personnel.
- Coordinated and managed all rig moving operations
- Managed rig sub-contractors to maintain safe and efficient operations of rig equipment.
- Constructed drilling pads, planned rig moves and conducted project audits.
- Led, coached and directed tool pushers and drillers in daily drilling program operations
- Managed and completed well modification and stimulation programs, bolstering oil and gas recovery.
- Provided expertise to support day drilling operations.
- Monitored, executed, and documented drilling operations on conventional jack-up rigs and cyber-rigs
- Maintained compliance requirements, work instructions and program procedures to promote safety.
Roughneck
Pride Offshore
Houma, LA
11.2000 - 11.2008
- Washed drilling rig and performed regular maintenance and inspections.
- Reported to driller about machine malfunctions or other problems.
- Setup and cleaned up drill rigging area.
- Cleaned up and inspected equipment after use.
- Assisted floor hands in cleaning and maintaining floor.
- Attended all safety meetings and utilized techniques learned to avoid mishaps on job.
- Monitored production equipment and pipelines to identify and repair any issues or faults.
- Listened carefully to supervisors to understand directions and then carried out all work responsibilities efficiently.
- Connected and disconnected pipes, pumps and other production equipment to support functionality.
- Supervised and coordinated daily workflows and delegated roustabout tasks.
- Assisted roughnecks with tasks and supplied with equipment.
- Repaired surface machinery and performed period equipment inspections.
- Followed safety protocols and regulations when performing roustabout duties, reducing risks and hazards.
- Erected derricks by bolting together various materials.
- Monitored production levels and adjusted equipment and pipelines to minimize downtime.
- Maintained and repaired production equipment and pipelines to support efficient operations.
- Performed diverse manual labor tasks, digging trenches and laying pipes with superior physical endurance.
Shakerhand
Pride Offshore
Houma, LA
11.2000 - 01.2007
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Organized professional with expertise in managing resources and optimizing performance. Proficient in providing valuable insights and supporting decision-making processes. Committed to enhancing productivity and contributing to overall success.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Adaptable individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and talent for building relationships. Known for delivering outstanding service and enhancing client satisfaction. Focused on fostering positive interactions and creating collaborative environment.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Versatile professional with strong problem-solving skills and history of adapting to diverse challenges. Applies innovative solutions and technical expertise to deliver exceptional results. Committed to streamlining processes and advancing organizational objectives.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Goal-oriented professional with proven success in applying analytical skills to solve complex problems and overcome challenges. Dedicated to enhancing team performance and driving business success.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Education
Annacoco High School
Anacoco, LASkills
- Repair work
- Type vessel inspection
- Repair services
- Boiler equipment
- Parts and components fabrication
- Structural fittings
- Material prepping
- Cutting and threading
- Inspection preparations
- Installation and inspection
- Mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostics
- Rigging
- Demolition and dismantling
- System assembly
- Gas metal arc welding
- Installation safety management
- Welding expertise
- Frame alignment
- Safety procedures
- Code compliance
- Pipe fabrication
- Blueprint interpretation
- Pipe cutting
- Technical documentation
- Metal cutting
- System Tests
- Leak detection
- Type equipment operations
- Precision measuring
- Tank assembly
- Component installation
Certification
Completion of training sessions
Completion of ExxonMobil safety leadership training
Technical competency area marine operations (40 hours combined basic and advanced fire fighting
Completion in hazwoper awareness
12 clock hours of water survival/helicopter egress
Timeline
Boilermaker
Turner Industries Group L.L.C. Personnel Office
01.2023 - 11.2024
Scaffold Builder
Turner Industries
11.2019 - 11.2020
Assistant Driller
Pioneer
06.2011 - 11.2017
Roughneck
Pride Offshore
11.2000 - 11.2008
Shakerhand
Pride Offshore
11.2000 - 01.2007
Roofing Foreman
Gary Hunt
06.1995 - 11.2024
Construction Supervisor
Gary Hunt
11.1993 - 11.2024
Annacoco High School