Jesse Garcia
GENERAL FOREMAN
Tucson,AZ
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Summary
Adept at leading teams and blueprint analysis, I significantly enhanced project efficiency and safety at Ashton Construction Company. My strong leadership and effective communication skills ensured timely project completions, fostering a well-trained workforce and minimizing delays. Demonstrated excellence in supervising diverse teams and managing resources, achieving goals with precision and adaptability. Attentive General Foreman with expertise in coordinating supplies, understanding project requirements and training new team members. Hardworking and reliable problem-solver with good organizational and communication abilities. Productive individual well-versed in placing material orders and inspecting completed work. Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 7 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
8
8
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
General Foreman
Ashton Construction Company
2011.09 - Current
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
- Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
- Improved project efficiency by effectively delegating tasks and managing a team of skilled workers.
- Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
- Ordered necessary supplies and materials required for installation of new work and remodeling of existing systems.
- Collaborated with subcontractors for seamless coordination of work scopes, ensuring smooth project execution from start to finish.
- Established open lines of communication with clients, providing regular updates on project status and addressing concerns promptly.
- Demonstrated strong leadership abilities in managing diverse teams to achieve common goals while fostering a positive work environment.
- Achieved timely completion of projects with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.
- Enhanced job site safety through regular inspections, hazard assessment, and implementation of corrective measures.
Carpenter Foreman
Kiewit Corporation
2010.01 - 2011.09
- Mentored junior carpenters to develop their skills, ensuring a well-trained workforce for future projects.
- Increased project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising a team of carpenters.
- Ensured compliance with building codes by thoroughly reviewing design plans before commencing construction tasks.
- Reduced material waste by implementing accurate measurements, cutting techniques, and proper storage practices.
Carpenter Apprentice
Granite Construction
2008.10 - 2010.12
- Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
- Utilized hand tools such as hammers, chisels, levels, squares, and measuring tapes to complete tasks with precision and efficiency.
- Collaborated with experienced carpenters to improve skillset through hands-on training and mentorship opportunities.
Education
GED -
Journeyman - Carpentry
11.2011
Skills
- Leading teams
- Equipment Operation
- Supervisory skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Crew Management
- Daily Planning
- Project Planning
- Effective Communication
- Documentation skills
- Safety practices
- Blueprint Analysis
- Team Supervision
Accomplishments
- Supervised teams of up 25 crew members at any time.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved better documentation by introducing Plan Grid for Daily report tasks.
- Documented and resolved Safety issues which led to lower or (TRI Total Reportable Injury) for the year.
Certification
- Forklift Training - 2024
- Scaffold Training - 2020
- MSHA Training - 2024
- Certified General Foreman, Ashton Company - 2022
- Fall protection Training - 2022
- Confined space Training - 2022
- Man Lift Training - 2021
- First aid Training - 2022
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
swipe to browse
Affiliations
- The United Brotherhood of Carpenters
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Career advancementPersonal development programsCompany CultureWork-life balanceSoftware
Excel
Microsoft Project
Office 365
Bluebeam
Plan Grid
Word
Interests
Sports
Timeline
General Foreman - Ashton Construction Company
2011.09 - Current
Carpenter Foreman - Kiewit Corporation
2010.01 - 2011.09
Carpenter Apprentice - Granite Construction
2008.10 - 2010.12
Tohono O'Odham Community College - GED,
Carpenter Apprenticeship Program - Journeyman, Carpentry
- Forklift Training - 2024
- Scaffold Training - 2020
- MSHA Training - 2024
- Certified General Foreman, Ashton Company - 2022
- Fall protection Training - 2022
- Confined space Training - 2022
- Man Lift Training - 2021
- First aid Training - 2022
Similar Profiles
Michael AhumadaMichael Ahumada
Heavy Equipment Operator at Ashton ConstructionHeavy Equipment Operator at Ashton Construction
Hunter IvyHunter Ivy
HVAC Installer at Ashton Britt Service CompanyHVAC Installer at Ashton Britt Service Company
Brittany RamsourBrittany Ramsour
Front Desk Receptionist at Ashton PodiatryFront Desk Receptionist at Ashton Podiatry