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Jeffrey House

Dayton

Summary

Experienced Foreman with a strong background in supervising construction operations and ensuring safety compliance. Proven track record in optimizing resource allocation, leading process improvements, and fostering a collaborative team environment to achieve project timelines.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Utility Operator

AMES
Reno, NV
02.2025 - Current
  • Operated heavy machinery to ensure efficient utility operations and maintain safety standards.
  • Monitored equipment performance and reported issues to enhance operational reliability.
  • Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and prevent downtime.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve task efficiency.
  • I have learned a lot on the computer systems we use daily with our plans, payroll system, to communication.

Foreman

Reno Tahoe Construction
Reno, NV
01.2013 - 01.2025
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
  • Coordinated scheduling and workflow for multiple construction teams, optimizing resource allocation.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices in construction techniques and equipment use.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and minimized delays on job sites.
  • Collaborated with project managers to develop accurate timelines and budgets for construction projects.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members, fostering a positive work environment and enhancing teamwork.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
  • While I was with RTC I coordinated the ten year plus project for Switch. I was the main contact on site with the subcontractors.
  • I ran the job from ground all the way up for more than 6 large buildings.

When needed I was able to get on and run the equipment when laborers were unable to show up.

Operator Foreman

PAR Electrical Contractors
Reno, NV
02.2012 - 10.2013
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
  • Coordinated workflow schedules to optimize resource allocation and improve production efficiency.
  • Mentored junior operators, enhancing team performance through training and skills development.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined operations and reduced downtime across projects.
  • Lead crew of 5 Laborers on daily basis.
  • Maximized team performance through effective communication, collaboration, and time management strategies.
  • While at PAR Electric during this time I worked all around Southern Nevada building Radio Towers. My time at PAR I used my skills in learning more on the job electrical underground work. I read many plans for multiple different job sites.

Heavy Equipment Hauler

Reno Tahoe Construction
Reno, NV
07.2010 - 01.2012
  • Operated heavy equipment for transport of materials across job sites, ensuring timely deliveries.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain equipment safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate loading and unloading processes efficiently.
  • Trained new drivers on best practices for handling heavy machinery and safety protocols.
  • While I was with RTC during this time we had a contract working for the mines in Lovelock. I ran many different types of equipment and learned how to run the newer models.

Laborer Foreman

Peak
Reno, NV
01.2008 - 07.2010
  • Trained and mentored new laborers on equipment use and safety compliance.
  • Implemented well-defined instructions to help each crew member understand assignments.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move supplies and machinery.

Laborer Operator

Reno Tahoe Construction
Reno, NV
01.2001 - 12.2007
  • Operated heavy machinery to complete excavation and grading tasks efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure project timelines were met consistently.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to uphold operational safety standards.
  • Assisted in training new laborers on proper tool usage and safety protocols.
  • Led a crew during high-demand projects, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to schedules.

Construction Foreman

Tw Construction
Reno, NV
09.1995 - 12.2000
  • Supervised daily construction activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
  • Coordinated workforce schedules to optimize resource allocation and project timelines.
  • Implemented quality control measures to enhance overall workmanship and project outcomes.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff in construction techniques and safety protocols.
  • TW was bought out in 2000 by RTC construction.
  • Many of my supervisors felt I learned well and took on tasks. I taught many of the foreman coming out of apprentenship.
  • I taught myself how to run equipment from loaders 70- 994/ excavators large and small/ backhoes/ skidsteers/ and blades.

Education

High School Diploma -

Douglas High School
Minden
06-1995

Skills

  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Confined space entry
  • Safety compliance
  • Valve adjustments
  • Control systems
  • Heavy machinery operation
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Pressure testing
  • Safety procedures
  • Welding techniques
  • Boiler operations
  • Water treatment
  • Leak detection
  • Construction
  • Heavy equipment operation

Timeline

Utility Operator

AMES
02.2025 - Current

Foreman

Reno Tahoe Construction
01.2013 - 01.2025

Operator Foreman

PAR Electrical Contractors
02.2012 - 10.2013

Heavy Equipment Hauler

Reno Tahoe Construction
07.2010 - 01.2012

Laborer Foreman

Peak
01.2008 - 07.2010

Laborer Operator

Reno Tahoe Construction
01.2001 - 12.2007

Construction Foreman

Tw Construction
09.1995 - 12.2000

High School Diploma -

Douglas High School