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Overview
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Jason S. Kies

Melbourne,FL

Summary

Diligent Supervisor with strong background in team leadership and project oversight. Proven ability to manage work site operations while ensuring safety and efficiency. Demonstrated proficiency in team collaboration and problem-solving.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Streets and Stormwater Foreman

City of Melbourne
06.2023 - Current
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring safety regulations and quality construction standards are met.
  • Coordinated daily, weekly, monthly workflows of subordinates.
  • Reviewing Blue Prints for Pre-Cons and compliance on new builds.
  • Coordinating with City Contractors while working within the allocated budget.
  • Inspecting work while in progress and once completed for code compliance.
  • Customer service to homeowners and addressing concerns
  • Establishing construction budget, working with Engineering and department heads to implement project completion.

Equipment Operator 3

City of Melbourne/Streets & Stormwater
07.2011 - 06.2023
  • Knowledge of all storm drains within the City, repair and maintenance on all outfalls and ditches, the flow of all storm systems within the City.
  • Operations of all heavy/large scale equipment including camera truck, and vac truck. Knowledge of soft dig within Streets Dept. Pre-final inspections, final inspections throughout the City of Melbourne. GIS mapping.
  • Experience working on new baffle boxes with baskets, project with the Engineering Dept., worked with Liner Company on project knowledge and pipe liners.
  • Experience with concrete crew laying out forms and concrete finishing, asphalt crew milling and finishing.
  • Supervised and collaborated with construction crew to execute efficient daily work plans

Highway Technician

Transfield Services
03.2010 - 07.2011
  • Maintaining highway, lane closure.
  • Advanced MOT for accidents and highway maintenance.
  • Transporting heavy equipment, running equipment.
  • On-call weekly for emergency response and maintenance.
  • Trained and mentored junior technicians on equipment operation and maintenance procedures.
  • Conducted inspections of highway infrastructure to identify repair needs and prioritize work tasks.
  • Liaised with governmental agencies to ensure adherence to transportation regulations and guidelines.

Fabricator

Stephens Pipe and Steel
02.2008 - 11.2009
  • Fabricating according to the orders that come in.
  • Department supervisor, Welder, Heavy Machine operator.
  • Performing fabrication on various metals performing various breaks and modifications per blue prints.
  • Work is performed on 301 half hard steel and other steel and 2024 T-6 & T-3 aluminum, Versatile within the company and its departments.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication processes.

Owner/Operator

Affordable Custom Tile
01.2002 - 01.2007
  • Obtaining clients and accounts.
  • Bidding Jobs.
  • Installation
  • Hiring and supervising of employees.
  • Accounts receivable and payable.
  • Developed strong client relationships through effective communication and personalized service, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to source quality materials, negotiating favorable terms to benefit overall project budgets.

Master Metal Fabricator

Charlie’s Custom
01.2000 - 01.2002
  • Customizing high end cars from top to bottom.
  • Metal Fabrication and welding.
  • Complete Auto Mechanics.
  • Wiring Systems
  • Machine Operator
  • Customer Service and Satisfaction
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precise measurements and specifications.

Job Foreman, Job Site Supervisor

M & M Steel
01.1996 - 01.2000
  • Various duties including on site Welder
  • Supervisor for 30+ employees
  • Forklift operator.
  • Responsible for translating blue print designs to Erectors and Welders.
  • Quality Care Supervisor with OSHA standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Granite Oklahoma
Granite, Oklahoma

Welding & Fabrication

Certified Welding
Oklahoma City, OK
01-1990

Completion Class A CDL -

Metropolitan Trucking Academy
West Palm Beach, FL
01.2009

Skills

  • Crew leadership
  • Attention to detail
  • Decision-making
  • Effective communication
  • Blue Print Reading
  • Equipment Knowledge

Certification

  • Class A CDL License
  • Forklift license
  • Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Advanced MOT Certified Highway Emergency
  • CPR & First Aide
  • 10+ years reading construction blue prints
  • Erosion Control Certificate
  • Confined Space Certificate
  • Trench Shoring Certificate

Community Service

Hurricane Relief, Hurricane Francis & Jean, Gulf Coast Relief- Katrina, Biloxi, Ms, Little League & Travel Ball Softball Coach

Timeline

Streets and Stormwater Foreman

City of Melbourne
06.2023 - Current

Equipment Operator 3

City of Melbourne/Streets & Stormwater
07.2011 - 06.2023

Highway Technician

Transfield Services
03.2010 - 07.2011

Fabricator

Stephens Pipe and Steel
02.2008 - 11.2009

Owner/Operator

Affordable Custom Tile
01.2002 - 01.2007

Master Metal Fabricator

Charlie’s Custom
01.2000 - 01.2002

Job Foreman, Job Site Supervisor

M & M Steel
01.1996 - 01.2000

High School Diploma -

Granite Oklahoma

Welding & Fabrication

Certified Welding

Completion Class A CDL -

Metropolitan Trucking Academy