James (Jimmy) Kisner
Wildwood,MO
Summary
Proven leader in construction and project management, adept at fostering relationships and ensuring quality standards. At Clayco Construction, I spearheaded multiple projects, significantly enhancing efficiency and team productivity. Expert in OSHA compliance and strategic planning, my approach resulted in a notable decrease in workplace accidents and project delays.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Superintendent/ General Labor Foreman
Clayco Construction
08.2006 - Current
- Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
- Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
- Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.
- Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
- Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.
- Implemented safety protocols for reduced workplace accidents and improved employee wellbeing.
- Supported project coordination and smooth workflow by coordinating materials, inspections, and contractor actions.
- Mentored junior staff, leading to increased productivity and improved teamwork throughout the organization.
- Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations by [Action].
- Conducted regular site inspections to maintain compliance with industry regulations and standards.
- Worked with specialized teams to accomplish all objectives and achieve goals.
- Resolved conflicts between staff and customers swiftly and professionally.
- Scheduled and supervised maintenance and repair of equipment, buildings and grounds.
- Incorporated innovative construction techniques into projects, resulting in improved efficiency and overall quality of workmanship.
- Managed many workers when performing duties in line with local and national building codes in construction.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
- Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
Concrete Laborer/Concrete Finisher
Barrett Concrete
04.1999 - 08.2006
- Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
- Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Operated heavy machinery such as mixers, pumps, and power tools to expedite the concrete pouring process.
- Participated in concrete pouring and finishing, expertly managing application of sealers and curing compounds.
- Completed various concrete finishing tasks including screeding, edging, and floating for high-quality results.
- Safely operated concrete-cutting and finishing drills, power saws and trowels to complete assigned tasks.
- Trained new laborers in crew processes and safety behaviors.
- Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
- Measured and marked areas for deploying concrete.
- Troweled and finished concrete to create textured or decorative surfaces.
- Applied sealers or waterproofing to concrete as required by project.
- Cut, chipped, or sawed concrete to create desired shapes.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts safely to efficiently complete site work.
Land Surveyor Assistant
Burke & Associates Land Surveyors
06.1985 - 04.1999
- Set up precise measurement and control equipment.
- Performed field calculations to complete assessments.
- Used Trimble and Microstation to create topographical survey maps for new residential developments.
- Followed local, regional and national guidelines for land surveying.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northwest High School
Cedar Hill, MO05.1985
Skills
- Relationship building and management
- Project Coordination
- Project Management
- Quality Assurance
- Construction supervision
- Blueprint and schematic understanding
- Quality Standards
- Strategic Planning
- Key decision making
- Subcontractor Management
- Staff Management
- Site Safety Management
- Scheduling Coordination
- Attention to Detail
- Decision-Making
- Dependable and Hardworking
- Team Leadership
- OSHA Compliance
- Worker Supervision
- Equipment Operation
Certification
OSHA 30
OSHA 10
- aerial lift certified
- Rigging & hoisting certified
- lull certified
- CPR certifield
- walkie-stacker certified
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Superintendent/ General Labor Foreman
Clayco Construction
08.2006 - Current
Concrete Laborer/Concrete Finisher
Barrett Concrete
04.1999 - 08.2006
Land Surveyor Assistant
Burke & Associates Land Surveyors
06.1985 - 04.1999
High School Diploma -
Northwest High School
OSHA 30
OSHA 10
- aerial lift certified
- Rigging & hoisting certified
- lull certified
- CPR certifield
- walkie-stacker certified
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