Howard Foust

Foreman

Hampton Roads Connecting Partners

01.2022 - 11.2024

Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
Successfully mitigated risks associated with complex projects by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing appropriate contingency plans.
Managed equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime due to mechanical failure or repairs.
Implemented efficient work processes to boost overall productivity while reducing costs.
Championed company values through consistent modeling of ethical behavior and adherence to corporate policies.
Optimized resource utilization for cost savings, carefully monitoring material usage and labor allocations.
Enhanced team productivity by coordinating daily tasks and optimizing workflows.
Fostered culture of continuous improvement, leading by example and encouraging innovative solutions.
Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.