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Jason Collins

Rohnert Park,CA

Summary

Seasoned General Foreman offering 30 years of progressive experience in steel construction /Bridge construction industry. Strong analytical and communication skills with in-depth understanding of documentation, safety and inventory needs. Focused on working with accuracy and efficiency to control costs and satisfy project requirements.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

General Foreman

Olson Steel & Company
01.2007 - 12.2023
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Kept teams properly supplied with materials, tools, plans and supplementary assistance to meet project deadlines.
  • Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
  • Prepared daily time cards and assisted in preparation of estimates and scope of work statements.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
  • Delivered project updates to superintendent and detailed issues that could halt work progress.
  • Planned each job with appropriate safety measures, addressing weight limits and fall protection.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • 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.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
  • First aid / CPR certified
  • OSHA 30 trained
  • OSHA 10 trained
  • Daily petask / Job site Dailies
  • Interpret job site blue prints
  • Work with Executive project managers

Education

Rancho Cotate High School
Rohnert Park, CA
1993

Skills

  • Job Reporting and Documentation
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Quality Control Standards
  • Manpower Recruiting
  • Equipment Operation
  • Work Assignments
  • Crew Oversight
  • Safety Practices
  • Scaffold Erection Procedures
  • Construction Management
  • Team Leadership Skills
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Daily Planning
  • Timesheet Management
  • Recruiting and Hiring
  • Construction Processes
  • Quality Control Guidelines
  • Coordinating Tasks
  • Weight Limits
  • Hour Tracking
  • Scaffold Building
  • Arc Welding
  • Construction Safety
  • Safety Compliance
  • Progress Reporting
  • Safety Meetings
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Quality Controls
  • Forklift Operation
  • Rigging Preparation
  • Basic Mathematical Abilities
  • Load Calculation
  • OSHA Regulations
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Decision-Making
  • Organizational Skills
  • Computer Skills
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Multitasking
  • Verbal Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Safety Understanding
  • Stair Tower Erection
  • Welding Safety
  • Survey Equipment Use
  • Structural Rigging
  • Steel Erection
  • Structural Welding
  • Structural Layout
  • Connection Bolting
  • Steel Grating
  • Ironworker Machine Operation
  • Wire Rope Slings
  • Splicing Plates
  • Elevated Work
  • Torque Testing
  • Column Plumbness
  • Beam Alignment
  • Hand Tools Operation
  • Fall Protection
  • Torque Wrench Use
  • Working at Heights
  • Steel Truss Assembly
  • Steel Fabrication
  • Structural Connection
  • Power Tools Operation
  • Precision Measurement
  • Steel Joist Erection
  • Metal Decking Installation
  • Safety Protocols and Procedures
  • Job Planning
  • Truck Unloading
  • Column Connecting
  • Welding
  • Component Inspection
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Crane Signaling
  • Oxy-Fuel Cutting
  • Bridge Construction
  • Column Erection
  • Stud Welding
  • Structural Bolting
  • Aerial Work Platform
  • Material Handling
  • Flux-Cored Arc Welding
  • Welding Symbols
  • Time Management
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding
  • Stainless Steel Welding
  • Plasma Cutting
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
  • Joint Preparation
  • Aluminum Welding
  • Forklift Operations
  • Vertical Welding
  • MIG Welding
  • Stick Welding
  • Wire Feed Machines
  • Flat Welding Position
  • Post-Welding Treatment
  • Sheet Metal Fabrication
  • Stainless Steel Metal Welding
  • Positive attitude
  • Decision-making
  • Safety awareness
  • Customer service excellence
  • Self-motivation
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Equipment operation
  • First Aid Trained

Timeline

General Foreman

Olson Steel & Company
01.2007 - 12.2023

Rancho Cotate High School
Jason Collins