Jay Kelly
Palmdale,CA
Summary
Hardworking Crew Leader skilled in managing multiple projects and working closely with highly capable teams. Focused employee known for careful materials management and inventory oversight. Dedicated approach to handling diverse aspects of project management and close-out.
Overview
1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Life Safety Supervisor
Prevent/ Remedi8
7640 Las Positas Road Livermore
07.2022 - 04.2026
- Supervised Prevent/Remedi8 safety crews during remediation and hazard control work.
- Supervised crews in inspecting walls and penetrations, filling gaps with fire-retardant caulking to enhance fire safety.
- Inspected work sites for unsafe conditions and cleanup compliance.
- Conducted safety and hazard inspections of work sites.
- Enforced PPE use, lockout procedures, and site safety rules.
- Monitored employee activities to ensure adherence to established safety protocols.
- Trained and assisted employees in use of personal protective equipment and communicated safety requirements.
- Maintained records of safety-related incidents and created reports on corrective actions to support continuous improvement in safety standards.
Insulated Concrete Forms Installation supervisor
Deering Construction
7025 Cuddy Valley Rd, Frazier Park
01.2012 - 07.2022
- Installed construction materials across Deering Construction job sites following blueprints
- Measured openings and aligned components using levels, tape measures, and hand tools
- Inspected installation surfaces and corrected issues before final placement
- Implemented custom installations based on client specifications, maintaining high standards of quality and aesthetics.
- Followed building standards and codes during unit installations.
- Trained new installers on tools, materials, and jobsite procedures
- Demonstrated proper use of equipment to reduce accidents and meet health and safety requirements.
- Followed safety procedures and used protective equipment on active construction sites
- Developed strategies to improve system performance and reliability by making recommendations regarding upgrades or changes in design specifications.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Furnace Operator/ Melter
California Electric Steel
100 S. Foundry Lane, Angels camp
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Installed construction materials across Deering Construction job sites following blueprints
- Measured openings and aligned components using levels, tape measures, and hand tools
- Assembled and secured fixtures, frames, and hardware for Deering Construction projects
- Operated furnaces to heat materials at manufacturing facility.
- Monitored temperature controls and adjusted settings to maintain stable furnace performance.
- Inspected furnace equipment for wear, leaks, and unsafe conditions.
- Loaded raw materials into furnace chambers using safe handling practices.
- Recorded operating logs, temperatures, and shift readings for production tracking.
- Followed safety procedures, lockout steps, and protective equipment requirements.
- Cleaned furnace areas and removed buildup to ensure optimal operational conditions.
- Coordinated with production teams to support continuous furnace operations.
- Cleaned work areas regularly to promote safety and organization. regularly to maintain a safe working environment.
- Ensured that safety regulations were followed at all times during operations.
- Checked gauges on furnace to monitor operational efficiency. and monitored control panels to ensure efficient operations of the furnace system.
- Measured temperatures inside furnaces using thermocouples or pyrometers.
- Performed routine maintenance on furnaces, such as cleaning and replacing filters.
- Followed established procedures for shutting down furnaces at end of shift or during emergency situations.
- Maintained quality standards by correctly reading orders and managing processes with high degree of skill.
- Calibrated instruments and adjusted valves according to specifications provided by engineering personnel.
Education
High School Diploma And A Semester of Automotive
Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, Ca 01.2010 - 05.2010
Skills
- Safety inspections
- PPE compliance
- Lockout procedures
- Fire safety
- OSHA Certified
- Fire Safety 1 Badge
- Incident reporting
- Accident reporting
- Safety training
- Crew supervision
- Employee team supervision
- Hazard awareness
- Attention to detail
- Clear communication
- Analytical thinking
- Problem-solving techniques
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Confined space entry
Certification
- Fire safety badge 1
- OSHA Certification
- 10+ years Doing custom I.C.F. installations including; 800 gallon water tanks, retaining walls, swimming pools and large residential buildings.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Life Safety Supervisor
Prevent/ Remedi8
07.2022 - 04.2026
Furnace Operator/ Melter
California Electric Steel
05.2020 - 08.2020
Insulated Concrete Forms Installation supervisor
Deering Construction
01.2012 - 07.2022
High School Diploma And A Semester of Automotive
Antelope Valley College
01.2010 - 05.2010