Jeffrey Duran Sr.
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Dynamic construction professional with extensive experience at Loewen Construction, Inc., excelling in project management and safety compliance. Proven expertise in structural repair and risk assessment, ensuring high-quality outcomes. Adept at leading teams and implementing cost management strategies, consistently delivering projects on time and within budget.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Site Safety & Health officer
JJ Brun World Wide Services
01.2020 - Current
- Remodeling and an addition to Clinic.
- Overseeing: US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE OMAHA DISTRICT).
Project Manager
Trax Construction LLC.
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Ran several crews across Colorado Springs.
- City sidewalk and C&G ADA compliant ramps.
Superintendent
Basco Group, LLC
Colorado Springs, USA
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Responsible for supervising Basco Group, LLC projects.
- Also responsible for all safety aspects and personnel management involved with the day to day operations of this Federal Construction Company, on any and all world/nationwide locations per assigned projects.
- Federal Construction Company
Project Manager
Loewen Construction, Inc.
01.2004 - 01.2016
- Oversee all projects, responsible for completion of project from mobilization thru walkthrough.
Structural Superintendent
Loewen Construction, Inc.
02.1999 - 01.2004
- Assist in the preliminary stages of the project to include review and critique of the plans, specifications, and scope of the work; attend preconstruction meetings to aid in the design, scheduling, and planning of the project.
- Provide mobilization of the specified project.
- Oversee projects through the completion to include scheduling, coordinating subcontractors, material order and delivery, monitoring subcontractors' work, and their satisfactory completion.
- Meeting with architects, engineers, and building officials in the project.
- Arrange building inspections, supervise crew members, and conduct safety meetings/training inclusive of MSDS on all materials used on specific projects; to ensure that proper safety practices are being adhered to, with the standard to maintain quality control during all phases of the project-following up on any warranty issues that may arise.
- Responsible for vehicles and tools paired with their proper utilization and maintenance that are used per each individual project.
- Equipped to assume the position and role of the Project Manager.
Crew Leader
Loewen Construction, Inc.
01.1992 - 02.1999
- Working supervisor on the constructions phase of projects involving demolition, sitework, concrete flatwork and foundations, equipment operation and installation of helical piers.
Concrete formsetter/finisher
Loewen Construction, Inc.
07.1989 - 01.1992
- Demolition, excavation, all phases of concrete from set-up to finish, including foundation and flatwork.
- Carpenter/framing and finish work, commercial door hardware.
Education
High School Diploma -
Coronado High School
Colorado Springs01.1987
Skills
- Structural repair and demolition
- Shoring and new foundations
- Power tools and light equipment
- Heavy equipment operation
- Caisson and helical drill rigs
- Welding techniques and torches
- Power screeds and trowels
- Health and safety legislation compliance
- Personal protective equipment management
- Tool care and maintenance practices
- Material care and storage strategies
- Sustainability measures implementation
- Waste minimization techniques
- Cost management strategies
- Workflow principles application
- Attention to detail in construction
- Health and safety standards adherence
- Construction site security measures
- Continuous professional development initiatives
- Construction drawing principles understanding
- Geometry and mathematical principles in construction
- Site measurement drawings accuracy
- Materials requirements calculation proficiency
- Construction plans interpretation skills
- Professional communication skills
- Risk assessment
- Safety inspections
- Policy writing
- Regulatory compliance
- Project management
- Health education
- Team leadership
- Quality assurance
- Resource allocation
- Budget management
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Substance abuse prevention
- Emergency preparedness
- Nutrition assessment
- Medical surveillance
Certification
- Helical Pier Installation, 01/01/91
- Red Cross CPR/First Aid Certification, 01/01/03
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction, 03/05/24
- CPR and Basic First-Aid - Adult, 04/20/23
- Military EM385-1-1 40 Hour Construction Safety Hazard Awareness Course for Contractors, 10/23/22
References
- Werner Velasco, 321-607-4080
- Pono Umiamaka, 719-492-0939
- Mark Vigil, 719-722-1577
Timeline
Site Safety & Health officer
JJ Brun World Wide Services
01.2020 - Current
Project Manager
Trax Construction LLC.
01.2020 - 12.2020
Superintendent
Basco Group, LLC
01.2016 - 01.2020
Project Manager
Loewen Construction, Inc.
01.2004 - 01.2016
Structural Superintendent
Loewen Construction, Inc.
02.1999 - 01.2004
Crew Leader
Loewen Construction, Inc.
01.1992 - 02.1999
Concrete formsetter/finisher
Loewen Construction, Inc.
07.1989 - 01.1992
High School Diploma -
Coronado High School