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Jared Barker

Houston,TX

Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive experience at Ohmstede Industrial Services, excelling in safety procedures and technical communication. Proven track record in optimizing material management and enhancing project efficiency. Demonstrated leadership and problem-solving skills, significantly reducing accident rates and achieving cost savings. Skilled in blueprint interpretation and fostering strong client relationships.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Boilermaker Foreman

Ohmstede Industrial Services
09.2023 - Current
  • Optimized safety procedures for the team, resulting in a significantly reduced accident rate.
  • Monitored inventory levels of tools, materials, and supplies to avoid shortages during critical project phases.
  • Streamlined communication channels between management and field teams for effective coordination of resources and schedules.
  • Led safety meetings to educate workers on proper protocols, minimizing workplace hazards and injuries.
  • Reviewed blueprints and technical specifications to ensure accurate execution of project requirements.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by supervising and coordinating the work of boilermaker crews.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors for successful project collaborations.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.

Materials Manager

Ohmstede Industrial Services
08.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced supplier relationships, leading to more favorable payment terms and improved materials quality.
  • Coordinated implementation of complete and raw product changes to facilitate successful launch and exceed customer expectations.
  • References, Available upon request.
  • Managed material flow through plants across global markets in support of lean manufacturing operations and measured cost management.
  • Enhanced inventory management by implementing a demand forecasting system.
  • Implemented new software system for tracking inventory, drastically improving operational efficiency.
  • Addressed and resolved material shortages without impacting production timelines.
  • Coordinated with quality control to ensure all received materials met strict company standards.
  • Coordinated meticulous order management systems and production lifecycles for comprehensive customer development and satisfaction.
  • Reduced lead times for critical materials through strategic supplier partnerships.
  • Managed subordinates and gave directives, drafted schedules and comprehensively evaluated performance.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to secure cost-effective materials, ensuring budget adherence.
  • Coordinated with production planning teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials required for scheduled productions runs.

Boilermaker

Ohmstede Industrial Services
11.2019 - Current
  • Operated forklifts
  • Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
  • Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
  • Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.

Lead Boilermaker

Brahma Group Inc
06.2025 - 06.2025
  • Maintained accurate documentation of work processes, including inspection reports, progress updates, and time logs for efficient record-keeping purposes.
  • Showcased strong leadership skills by guiding a team of boilermakers through complex projects while remaining approachable and supportive throughout the process.
  • Achieved cost savings by optimizing material usage and effectively managing resources throughout projects.
  • Proactively addressed on-site challenges by developing creative solutions that balanced efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality assurance.
  • Operated forklifts
  • Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
  • Assisted in the development of lift plans, considering factors such as load weights, rigging capacities, and crane positioning.
  • Prepared and erected steel, torque and bolt-up connections.

Materials Manager

Ohmstede Industrial Services
05.2024 - 03.2025
  • Developed and enforced sustainable materials management strategy, aligning with company's environmental goals.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, significantly reducing material waste.
  • Improved production schedules by accurately forecasting material needs.
  • Collaborated with procurement team to evaluate and onboard new suppliers.
  • Streamlined procurement processes, resulting in cost savings and increased operational efficiency.
  • Championed process improvements that resulted in shorter lead times for key products, boosting customer satisfaction rates.
  • Established strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers to facilitate seamless communication throughout the supply chain process.
  • Reduced downtime in production by maintaining optimal inventory levels.
  • Achieved cost savings by consolidating material purchases and leveraging bulk buying.
  • Worked closely with purchasing team, leveraging power of commodities and materials in outlining trade and distribution agreements.

Infantry Squad Leader

Marine Corps
02.2019 - 10.2019
  • Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment worth more than $500 million.
  • Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
  • Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
  • Instructed personnel in de-escalation and conflict resolution techniques for use in foreign national negotiations and cooperative actions.

Marine Security Guard

Marine Corps
02.2017 - 02.2019
  • Managed access control systems, ensuring that only authorized individuals were granted entry into restricted areas.
  • Collaborated with other team members in devising effective strategies for addressing emerging threats or challenges in the field of embassy security.
  • Prevented potential security breaches through proactive monitoring of surveillance systems and prompt reporting of suspicious activity.
  • Conducted vulnerability assessments, identifying areas of improvement for physical security measures at the embassy compound.

Infantryman

Marine Corps
10.2015 - 02.2017
  • Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors.
  • Established defensive positions to protect against enemy forces.
  • Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
  • Trained over multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.

Boilermaker

Ohmstede Industrial Services
05.2015 - 09.2015
  • Operated forklifts
  • Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
  • Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
  • Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dickinson Highschool
Dickinson, TX
04-2015

Skills

  • Technical communication
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Work order processing
  • Hand and power tools
  • Material prepping
  • Safety procedures
  • Blueprint reading
  • Rigging
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving
  • Skilled maintenance and repair
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Lead Boilermaker

Brahma Group Inc
06.2025 - 06.2025

Materials Manager

Ohmstede Industrial Services
05.2024 - 03.2025

Boilermaker Foreman

Ohmstede Industrial Services
09.2023 - Current

Materials Manager

Ohmstede Industrial Services
08.2022 - Current

Boilermaker

Ohmstede Industrial Services
11.2019 - Current

Infantry Squad Leader

Marine Corps
02.2019 - 10.2019

Marine Security Guard

Marine Corps
02.2017 - 02.2019

Infantryman

Marine Corps
10.2015 - 02.2017

Boilermaker

Ohmstede Industrial Services
05.2015 - 09.2015

High School Diploma -

Dickinson Highschool

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