Herman Rabb
Bossier City,LA
Summary
Dynamic Construction Manager with extensive experience at Rabb’s Aplus Construction and A/C, excelling in project management and site safety. Proven track record in optimizing workflows and enhancing team collaboration, leading to improved project outcomes. Skilled in cost control and effective communication, ensuring compliance with safety standards and building codes.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Manager/Owner
Rabb’s Aplus Construction and A/C
Bossier City, LA
03.2000 - Current
- Assisted in performing routine laboratory tests and experiments under supervision.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of laboratory equipment and workspaces.
- Supported data entry and documentation for laboratory results and sample tracking.
- Followed safety protocols and standard operating procedures to ensure compliance.
- Prepared samples and reagents according to established guidelines and protocols.
- Observed and recorded experimental data, ensuring accuracy of information collected.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency.
- Engaged in training sessions to develop skills in laboratory techniques and safety measures.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
- Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
- Operated basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, colorimeter, spectrophotometer, autoclave and evaporator.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by consistently following established safety procedures and guidelines within the lab setting.
- Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
- Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
- Conducted routine equipment maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and reducing downtime.
- Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
- Trained new associates in laboratory procedures and standards.
- Reduced errors in data entry by meticulously reviewing and validating information before submission.
- Collected and performed analytical testing on in-process product.
- Prepared detailed documentation for each experiment, facilitating effective communication of results to colleagues and stakeholders.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to the ongoing optimization of lab operations.
- Streamlined sample processing for faster turnaround times and improved customer satisfaction.
- Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
Laboratory Technician
Calumet
Princeton, LA
03.2006 - 06.2019
- Assisted in performing routine laboratory tests and experiments under supervision.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of laboratory equipment and workspaces.
- Supported data entry and documentation for laboratory results and sample tracking.
- Followed safety protocols and standard operating procedures to ensure compliance.
- Prepared samples and reagents according to established guidelines and protocols.
- Observed and recorded experimental data, ensuring accuracy of information collected.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency.
- Engaged in training sessions to develop skills in laboratory techniques and safety measures.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in test results by following strict quality control procedures.
- Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
- Operated basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, colorimeter, spectrophotometer, autoclave and evaporator.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by consistently following established safety procedures and guidelines within the lab setting.
- Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
- Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
- Conducted routine equipment maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and reducing downtime.
- Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
- Trained new associates in laboratory procedures and standards.
- Reduced errors in data entry by meticulously reviewing and validating information before submission.
- Collected and performed analytical testing on in-process product.
- Prepared detailed documentation for each experiment, facilitating effective communication of results to colleagues and stakeholders.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to the ongoing optimization of lab operations.
- Streamlined sample processing for faster turnaround times and improved customer satisfaction.
- Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
Education
Ac/Heating Technician - Ac/Heating
Ayers
Shreveport, LA03.2010
Did Not Graduate - Mechanical Technology
Northeast Louisiana University
Monroe, LASkills
- Project management
- Construction management
- Problem-solving
- Site management
- Project scheduling
- Team building and leadership
- Scope management
- Safety compliance
- Subcontractor management
- Site safety
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Job and material estimates
- Cost control
- Decision-making
- Schedule coordination
- Estimating
- Organized and detail oriented
- Excellent customer relations
- Management
- Interpreting blueprints
- New construction
- Project documentation
- OSHA compliance
- Contract negotiation
- Change order management
- Vendor and contractor negotiations
- Stakeholder communication
- Reading blueprints
- Hiring and training
- Remodeling projects
- Design experience
- Operations oversight
- Materials estimates
- Budget management
- Codes compliance
- Subcontractor oversight
- Specifications review
- Best building practices
- Job site development
- Quality inspection reports
- Schedule management
- Blueprints
- Cost estimation
- Construction permits application
- Design and planning
- Project schedule adherence
- Building, demolition, and renovation
- Project budgeting
- Permit processing
- Heavy labor
- Construction administration
- Quality inspection
- Permitting
- Supplier relations
- Renovation
- Cultural awareness
- Fall protection plan (FPP)
- Building systems and services
- Production planning
- Inspection principles
- Commercial construction expert
- Permit acquisition
- FLUENT IN LANGUAGE
- Scaffolding
- Demolition
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Verbal and written communication
- Health and safety compliance
- Conflict resolution
- Risk assessment
- Task delegation
- Strategic planning
- Building codes knowledge
- Equipment management
- Security systems
- Logistics coordination
- Vendor management
- Human resources management
- Financial acumen
- Residential construction specialist
- Building site supervision
- Quantity surveys
- Scheduling expertise
- Renovations, building, and demolition
- Site supervision
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Laboratory Technician
Calumet
03.2006 - 06.2019
Construction Manager/Owner
Rabb’s Aplus Construction and A/C
03.2000 - Current
Ac/Heating Technician - Ac/Heating
Ayers
Did Not Graduate - Mechanical Technology
Northeast Louisiana University