James Scanlan
North Branford ,CT
Summary
Dedicated construction professional with extensive experience at Gateway Fence and Guardrail LLC, skilled in heavy machinery operation and problem-solving. Proven track record of enhancing worksite safety and efficiency, successfully completing projects on time while fostering teamwork and communication among staff. Committed to maintaining high standards of quality and safety compliance.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Worker
Gateway Fence and Guardrail Llc
06.2019 - Current
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
- Exhibited exceptional problem-solving abilities under pressure by employing critical thinking skills to overcome complex challenges on job sites.
- Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
- Contributed to a positive work culture by fostering teamwork among staff through open communication channels, which led to higher overall productivity levels during projects.
- Increased safety awareness through conducting regular training sessions for staff and implementing best practices on the job site.
- Implemented safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
Construction Worker
Total Fence Llc
03.2013 - 05.2019
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
- Exhibited exceptional problem-solving abilities under pressure by employing critical thinking skills to overcome complex challenges on job sites.
- Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
- Contributed to a positive work culture by fostering teamwork among staff through open communication channels, which led to higher overall productivity levels during projects.
- Increased safety awareness through conducting regular training sessions for staff and implementing best practices on the job site.
- Managed inventory of construction materials, minimizing waste and reducing costs.
- Implemented safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
- Adapted to rapidly changing weather conditions and schedules, ensuring project continuity and efficiency.
- Utilized advanced tools and machinery to expedite construction processes, meeting tight deadlines.
- Enhanced team efficiency by streamlining on-site communication protocols.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
Apprentice
Carpenter Union Local 1121
03.2009 - 11.2013
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
- Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
- Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
- Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.
- Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
- Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training.
- Observed experienced professionals in action, gaining valuable insights into best practices within the field.
- Exhibited strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, completing tasks diligently.
- Prepared worksite by setting up required tools and supplies.
- Received constructive feedback from mentors, leading to improved performance and increased knowledge.
- Built strong relationships with team members and supervisors, fostering a positive work environment.
- Completed assigned tasks efficiently and accurately, contributing to overall project success.
- Assisted with problem-solving of challenging projects to develop critical thinking skills.
- Fostered positive work culture by actively participating in team-building activities.
- Enhanced communication skills by effectively conveying project needs and updates to supervisors and peers.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques and applying them to daily tasks.
- Gained proficiency in various hand and power tools to ensure tasks were completed efficiently and safely.
- Improved safety standards by consistently adhering to all workplace safety protocols and identifying potential hazards.
- Facilitated smoother project workflows by maintaining clean and organized work environment.
- Acquired new certifications that expanded range of tasks I could perform independently.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
H.C. Wilcox Technical High School
Meriden, CT06.2007
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Heavy lifting
- Construction
- Attention to detail
- Power tool operation
- Worksite safety
- Equipment operation
- Team-oriented and dependable
- OSHA
- Scaffolding construction
- Traffic routing
- Traffic direction
- Time management
- Construction safety
- Multitasking and organization
- Machinery operation
- Physical stamina
- Safety and compliance
- Dependability and reliability
- Scaffold erection
- Worksite organization
- Hand and power tool operation
- Physical strength and stamina
- Heavy machinery operation
- Form construction and removal
- Equipment inspection
- Forklift certification
Timeline
Construction Worker
Gateway Fence and Guardrail Llc
06.2019 - Current
Construction Worker
Total Fence Llc
03.2013 - 05.2019
Apprentice
Carpenter Union Local 1121
03.2009 - 11.2013
High School Diploma - General Studies
H.C. Wilcox Technical High School
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