John Van Lehn
Olathe,KS
Summary
Responsible Foreman with excellent project oversight, team management and blueprint interpretation skills coupled with more than 22 years of experience. Capable of meeting tight job deadlines. Seeking Superintendent position with the Carpenter's Union.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Foreman/Superintendent
Unistrut
Lenexa, KS
08.2017 - Current
- Evaluated production levels, quality standards and maintenance actions to identify and address operational problems and maintain targets
- Interacted in positive manner with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards
- Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll and ordered new materials for sites
- Ensured projects were completed according to approved time, quality and cost estimates
- Planned operations to meet established schedules, factoring in order demands and business forecasts
- Communicated with all stakeholders on job milestones
- Set and revised production schedules to meet changing demands
- Reviewed project details to ensure correct materials and equipment were brought to job sites
- Attended several on-site meetings with subcontractors and clients per month
Foreman/Superintendent
Stanger Industries
Kansas City, MO
08.2000 - 08.2017
- Handled all issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions
- Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered
- Reviewed project details to ensure correct materials and equipment were brought to job sites
- Evaluated each staff member's strengths and assigned tasks based upon expertise and background
- Ensured projects were completed according to approved time, quality and cost estimates
Construction Foreman/Warehouse Supervisor
Millard Refrigerated Services
Omaha, NE
01.1997 - 07.2000
- Supervised all warehouse operations, including shipping and receiving, distribution, and workplace safety
- Monitored employee performance and offered mentoring and leadership to improve any deficiencies
- Collaborated with management to implement new initiatives and policies and achieve benchmarks for production, quality and safety
Education
High School Diploma -
Corona High School
Corona, CA05.1994
Riverside Community College
Riverside, CASkills
- Project estimation and bidding
- Construction management
- Team oversight
- Effective communication in English and Spanish
- Safety and compliance
- Commercial construction
- Blueprints and schematics
- Carpentry
- Project management
Certification
- 212 Journeyman; July 2019
- Collaborative Leadership Training; June 2019
- Builders 300; March 2017
- Occupational Health and Safety Certification 30 Hour; October 2016
- Occupational Health and Safety Certification 10 Hour; April 2012
Timeline
Foreman/Superintendent
Unistrut
08.2017 - Current
Foreman/Superintendent
Stanger Industries
08.2000 - 08.2017
Construction Foreman/Warehouse Supervisor
Millard Refrigerated Services
01.1997 - 07.2000
High School Diploma -
Corona High School
Riverside Community College