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Jason Boice

La Mesa,CA

Summary

Talented heavy equipment Operator Foreman adept at keeping crews working at peak productivity. Well-versed in delegating tasks, training team members and improving performance. Ready to apply 10 years of experience to challenging new position with long-term potential.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Operator Foreman

Faro LaFata Enterprises Inc
01.2020 - Current
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine necessary project steps.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.
  • Conducted inspection of in-process or finished product.
  • Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies.
  • Planned and assigned work according to project needs and individual team member strengths.
  • Lead crew of 1-5 on daily basis.

Technician

Unified Mechanical Corp.
01.2015 - 09.2016
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
  • Inspected equipment to identify areas of wear or causes of malfunctions.
  • Observed equipment operation to diagnose and troubleshoot reported issues.
  • Applied critical thinking and research to address complex issues.
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and safety requirements.
  • Tested components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
  • Completed job reports and logs immediately following service calls.
  • Addressed routine equipment maintenance according to established schedule.
  • Performed complex mechanical alignments and equipment calibration to meet quality standards.
  • Scheduled maintenance and repair tasks in alignment with production deadlines to reduce bottlenecks.
  • Tracked and recorded parts and labor costs related to each service call.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
  • Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed.
  • Followed established procedures for inspection of belts, drives and motors, performing needed maintenance.

Engineer /Purchasing Specialist/Logistics Specialist

MASSH (seasonal Emergency)
03.2012 - 07.2019
  • Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins.
  • Determined lowest possible cost, factoring in quality, and reliability
  • Solved diverse supply chain problems involving numerous sources, logistics, and scheduling factors.
  • Communicated frequently with stores and vendors to manage orders and verify revisions on purchase orders.
  • Conducted research, identifying potential vendors and better pricing options.
  • Identified and resolved supply chain issues to mitigate delays and production disruptions.
  • Searched for hard-to-find items and found high-quality, reliable vendors.
  • Accepted and processed supply requests from staff, and placed orders per procedures.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to reduce operational costs.
  • Implemented innovative supply chain management strategies to streamline procurement process.
  • Worked with departments to find new and better items to fulfill diverse needs.
  • Sourced and qualified bidders, obtained favorable pricing and finalized contract.
  • Design and build new production warehouse locations
  • Maintained and serviced all Mechanical equipment
  • Trouble shoot all aspects of operations.
  • 24 hr emergency on call
  • Catering to CALFIRE and Military supply orders
  • Logistics and emergency mobilization
  • Deliver goods to wildfires

Construction Skilled Laborer

Cromwell Contracting Inc.
01.2017 - 06.2018
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Dug trenches and set up forms to specified requirements for concrete pours.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Worked with contractors and other tradespeople to meet project specifications and deadlines.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Followed blueprints and diagrams to complete projects according to specifications.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects

Industrial Electrician

Dickey CO Inc
02.2005 - 12.2006
  • Followed blueprints to install wiring before completion of walls, ceilings or floors.
  • Installed, maintained and repaired electrical wiring, controls and lighting systems.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components.
  • Repaired and replaced equipment, electrical wiring and fixtures.
  • Inspected transformers and circuit breakers for malfunctions.
  • Tested circuit continuity to determine electrical compatibility and component safety.
  • Attached power cables to equipment such as electric range and motor.
  • Observed functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation or replacement.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Installed ground leads and connected power cables to equipment.
  • Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Automate industrial equipment
  • Retro fit equipment with advanced safety devices

Electrician Apprentice High End Residential

RAD COM
11.2003 - 01.2005
  • Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
  • Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
  • Identified and studied electrical problems to determine correct solutions.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Installed ground leads and connected power cables to equipment.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Custom home Lighting
  • Install Audio Visual systems
  • Non intrusive wiring

Plumbing Apprentice

Laughlin Plumbing Inc
08.2001 - 12.2002
  • Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
  • Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
  • Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
  • Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
  • Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.
  • Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
  • Responded to emergency situations to resolve immediate safety concerns.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
  • Assisted with repairs to drainage, and sewer lines.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Expanded trade knowledge by networking with colleagues and participating in courses and seminars.
  • Performed copper re-pipes on older homes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Garfield Community Adult School
Los Angeles, CA
06.2002

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Foresite for any any project issues
  • Operational Support
  • Process Improvement Initiatives
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Customer Service
  • Materials Movement
  • Troubleshooting
  • Machinery Lubrication

References

Jim Papenhousen II - Papenhousen Constuction

Owner (619) 301-3620

Kevin Graham - MK Graham Landscape Construction Inc

Owner (619) 954-2221

Joe Marsh - Catalina Pools

Owner (619) 977-7420

David Dilman -Catalina Pool

Project Manager (619) 654-9268

Mike Artunian - Heritage Disposal & Demolition Contractor

President (626) 255-0835

Johnathan Cockroft - Rockview Diary

Operations Director (626) 232-1175

Timeline

Operator Foreman

Faro LaFata Enterprises Inc
01.2020 - Current

Construction Skilled Laborer

Cromwell Contracting Inc.
01.2017 - 06.2018

Technician

Unified Mechanical Corp.
01.2015 - 09.2016

Engineer /Purchasing Specialist/Logistics Specialist

MASSH (seasonal Emergency)
03.2012 - 07.2019

Industrial Electrician

Dickey CO Inc
02.2005 - 12.2006

Electrician Apprentice High End Residential

RAD COM
11.2003 - 01.2005

Plumbing Apprentice

Laughlin Plumbing Inc
08.2001 - 12.2002

High School Diploma -

Garfield Community Adult School

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