Grady Boone
Norwich
Summary
20 Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 20 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.2- 20 Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 20 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills. Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 20 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 20 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipe Insulation Supervisor
General Dynamics Electric Boat
04.2004 - 12.2023
- Enhanced insulation quality by implementing new materials and techniques in the installation process.
- Reduced energy costs for clients by providing expert guidance on insulation options and proper installation methods.
- Supervised insulation teams to ensure timely completion of projects while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Improved team efficiency with regular training sessions on safety protocols, equipment usage, and installation techniques.
- Maintained a safe work environment through thorough risk assessments and implementation of appropriate safety measures during insulation installations.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop accurate cost estimates and timelines for insulation projects.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by staying up-to-date on relevant codes and standards for insulation practices.
- Delivered consistent client satisfaction by ensuring all projects were completed according to specifications and within budget constraints.
- Conducted regular site inspections to monitor progress, address potential issues, and maintain open communication with clients throughout the project lifespan.
- Managed employee performance through regular evaluations, constructive feedback, and targeted skill development opportunities.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging team members to share ideas and suggestions for optimizing insulation installation processes.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
- Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
- Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
Pipe Insulator
General Dynamics Electric Boat
01.1990 - 04.2004
- Improved workplace safety by diligently inspecting pipe systems for potential hazards and insulation issues.
- Increased energy efficiency in buildings by effectively insulating pipes to reduce heat loss.
- Enhanced project completion rates by efficiently working with a team of insulation experts on large-scale projects.
- Reduced maintenance costs for clients by providing high-quality insulation services that extended the lifespan of pipe systems.
- Demonstrated versatility in pipe insulation projects, working with various materials such as fiberglass, foam, and rubber.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by strictly adhering to schedules and coordinating tasks with other tradespeople.
- Maintained high standards of workmanship by consistently following industry best practices and guidelines for pipe insulation.
- Supervised junior team members, ensuring proper training and adherence to safety protocols throughout all tasks performed onsite.
- Assisted in resolving technical issues encountered during installation processes, drawing upon extensive industry knowledge to find effective solutions quickly.
- Ensured accurate measurements and cuts for insulation materials, leading to a precise fit on pipes and minimizing waste.
- Prevented damage to surrounding structures by carefully removing old insulation materials before installing new ones.
- Cut, formed and arranged insulation to promote efficiency of materials for each project.
- Efficiently coordinated with teams of other tradesmen on large scale projects.
- Applied and handled insulating products such as foam, fiberglass and cloth with mud.
- Cultivated safety and efficiency at each work site by identifying potential hazards and promoting workplace safety to all team members.
- Measured and prepared work materials and surfaces by marking dimensions and reference lines on material.
- Read and understood blueprints and technical specifications for insulation installation.
- Set up and operated fabricating equipment to cut, bend and straighten sheet metal for insulation projects.
- Operated hand tools such as beader crimpers, brakes and shears.
- Applied and prepared cement, epoxy and other durable adhesives as part of insulation installation.
- Used industrial-scale sewing machines for heavy fabrics to create insulating pads for pipes.
- Applied, removed and repaired insulation on industrial equipment, pipes or other mechanical systems such as heat exchangers, tanks and vessels to help control noise and maintain temperatures.
- Measured and cut insulation for covering surfaces using tape measures, handsaws and scissors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Murfreesboro High School
Murfreesboro, NCSkills
- Training and Development
- Problem Solving
- Task Delegation
- Continuous Improvement
- Thermal Insulation
- Safety Compliance
Timeline
Pipe Insulation Supervisor
General Dynamics Electric Boat
04.2004 - 12.2023
Pipe Insulator
General Dynamics Electric Boat
01.1990 - 04.2004
High School Diploma -
Murfreesboro High School
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