Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
background-images

Herbert Smith

Beaumont,TX

Summary

Dynamic scaffold builder with extensive experience at BrandSafway, Proven track record of enhancing workflow efficiency and client satisfaction through effective team collaboration and adherence to safety protocols. Proficient in scaffold erection and committed to maintaining high safety standards on job sites.

Diligent [Desired Position] with solid background in scaffold construction and maintenance. Proven track record in building sturdy and safe structures for various construction projects. Demonstrated expertise in teamwork and adherence to safety protocols.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Scaffold Builder

BrandSafway
01.2023 - 11.2025
  • Constructed and dismantled scaffolding structures to ensure safe access for construction teams.
  • Interpreted blueprints and project specifications for accurate scaffold installation and modifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute scaffold erection plans efficiently and effectively.
  • Conducted safety inspections of scaffolding setups to maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Constructed and dismantled scaffolding systems according to project specifications and safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Inspected scaffolding structures for compliance with industry standards and identified potential hazards.
  • Implemented best practices for scaffolding assembly, resulting in improved workflow efficiency on job sites.

Boilermaker

Double S
02.2020 - 01.2023
  • Fabricated and installed complex boiler systems following engineering specifications.
  • Conducted thorough inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues efficiently.
  • Collaborated with senior boilermakers to enhance safety protocols and procedures.
  • Assisted in the maintenance and repair of equipment, improving operational efficiency.
  • Assisted in the assembly of boilers, ensuring accurate measurements and precise installations.

Scaffold Builder

Brock Scaffolding
03.2016 - 09.2019
  • Trained junior scaffold builders on proper installation techniques and equipment handling procedures.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring functionality and compliance with safety guidelines.
  • Increased worker productivity by consistently providing secure platforms for various construction tasks.
  • Elevated client satisfaction rates with timely installation of weather protection systems such as tarps or canopies on scaffolding structures.

Rigger

Ensco Offshore
02.2005 - 09.2015
  • Operated rigging equipment to ensure safe lifting and moving of materials.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute complex rigging tasks efficiently.
  • Conducted routine inspections on rigging gear to maintain compliance with safety standards.
  • Developed and implemented safe rigging procedures that enhanced operational efficiency.
  • Coordinated rigging operations to ensure safety and efficiency during heavy lifts.
  • Collaborated with crane operators to optimize load handling and positioning techniques.
  • Trained junior riggers on best practices for equipment handling and safety protocols.
  • Conducted regular inspections of rigging equipment to maintain compliance with safety standards.
  • Ensured precise load placement by accurately calculating load weights and determining proper rigging configurations.
  • Assisted crane operators with detailed load charts and calculations in order to guarantee safe weight distribution during the lift process.
  • Provided valuable input in job site meetings for discussions pertaining to rigging methodologies and equipment selection, ensuring project deliverables were met efficiently and effectively.

Education

Welding - Welding

Louisiana Tech College
Franklin, La
03-2007

High School Diploma -

West St. Mary High
Baldwin, La
05-2005

Skills

  • Scaffold construction
  • Safety inspections
  • Team collaboration
  • Welding techniques
  • First aid training
  • Fall protection
  • Scaffold erection
  • Rigging skills
  • Rigging equipment
  • General laborer

Timeline

Scaffold Builder

BrandSafway
01.2023 - 11.2025

Boilermaker

Double S
02.2020 - 01.2023

Scaffold Builder

Brock Scaffolding
03.2016 - 09.2019

Rigger

Ensco Offshore
02.2005 - 09.2015

Welding - Welding

Louisiana Tech College

High School Diploma -

West St. Mary High
Herbert Smith