James Spears
Frankfort,IN
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer/ Truck Driver
INDOT
05.1989 - 07.1992
- Road work on state highways, patching, mowing, installing signs, crack sealing , plowed snow in the winter months.
Cable Installer
Frankfort Cable TV
07.1992 - 07.1995
- Completed new connects, reconnects, disconnects, and service changes for residential and commercial customers.
- Confirmed compliance with all industry standards and regulations related to cabling and telecommunications.
- Maintained detailed records of all cabling and telecommunications activities and equipment.
Superintendent
Frankfort Municipal Utilities
07.1995 - 02.2023
- Prepare bid specifications for all equipment and projects. Coordinated all equipment and project purchases.
- Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
- Managed complete construction process to maximize quality, cost-controls and efficiency.
- Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations by Actions.
- Mapped the city sanitary and storm sewers on Auto Cad, Arc Gis.
- Supervise sewer maintenance employees.
- Prepared and administered the departments budget and approved department purchases.
Construction Inspector
VS Engineering
02.2023 - 10.2023
- Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
- Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
- Reviewed site permits and licenses of operating contractors.
- Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
Construction Manager
City Of West Lafayette
10.2023 - Current
- Lead and oversee city owned construction projects, collaborate with Engineers and Supervisors in planning, budgeting, allocating resources, and providing timely completion of the projects.
- Ensure that the project is completed within the scope.
- Collaborate with the assistant engineer on street resurfacing projects.
- Right of way inspection on driveways,sidewalks.
- Collaborate with all contractors that perform work within the city right of way, be sure that all work within the city right of way meets city standards.
Education
Diploma - Mathematics,
Frankfort Senior High School
Frankfort, IN05.1986
Skills
- Work Orders
- Safety Violations
- Best Practices and Standards
- Production Standards
- Federal Guidelines
- Asphalt Paving
- Permitting Knowledge
- Ordinance Interpretation
- Project Collaboration
- Records Research
- Project Deadlines
- Engineering Documentation
- Project Requirements
- Project Strategy
- Schedule Coordination
- Project Leadership
- Problem Resolution
- Technical Inspections
- Project Records
- Status Updates
- Plan Review
Timeline
Construction Manager
City Of West Lafayette
10.2023 - Current
Construction Inspector
VS Engineering
02.2023 - 10.2023
Superintendent
Frankfort Municipal Utilities
07.1995 - 02.2023
Cable Installer
Frankfort Cable TV
07.1992 - 07.1995
Laborer/ Truck Driver
INDOT
05.1989 - 07.1992
Diploma - Mathematics,
Frankfort Senior High School
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