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John Basham

Houston,TX

Summary

Dedicated Formwork professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Design Manager/ Senior Designer

Bayou Forming Inc.
10.2014 - Current
  • Determines and plans technical solutions for projects utilizing form work or shoring systems
  • Partners with customers, contractors, sales and operations departments while managing jobs from preliminary project planning stages to project completion
  • Supports Sales Manager by determining appropriate form work solutions that meet the customer’s needs (economically, and in compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines).

Senior Designer

Formwork Services
06.2013 - 08.2014
  • Optimized project workflows, leading to reduced turnaround times and increased productivity.
  • Developed schematics showcasing design layout, individual components, and production procedures.
  • Design shoring system, calculate loading for joist, stringers, and legs
  • Create detailed bill of materials.

Senior Engineering Technician

Doka USA
11.2011 - 06.2013
  • Update construction documents for all existing and completed jobs
  • Answer any engineering or product questions from contractors or venders
  • Corresponded with engineer about PE stamped drawings and calculations
  • Update and revise drawings per sales or contractor request
  • Contact contractors about work scope and submittal dates

Senior Designer

Bayou Forming Inc.
09.2005 - 10.2011
  • Worked with sales to produce Auto CAD drawings during the proposal stage and finalizes working drawings for forming systems and provides material lists for quotations and shipments to the site
  • Produces and insures that the drawings indicate the proper use of forming or shoring equipment and that the drawings represent safe, economical and efficient designs
  • Visited job sites as required, identified any improper implementation and took action to insure technical solutions are immediately implemented.

Coordinator / Designer

Symons/Sub-contractor
10.2000 - 06.2005
  • Designed custom application guides for concrete form work & shoring
  • Plan and forecast work relating to concrete pour sequences
  • Created detailed bill of materials
  • Interacted with Superintendents, schedulers, filed engineers, and quality control personnel daily.

Education

Associates of Applied Science in Computer Aided Drafting -

I.T.T Technical Institute
09.2000

Skills

  • Strategic Thinking
  • Client Relations
  • Design leadership
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Computer Skills
  • Problem Resolution
  • Professional and Courteous
  • Scheduling and Coordinating
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Strategic Planning
  • Schedule Management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Design Manager/ Senior Designer

Bayou Forming Inc.
10.2014 - Current

Senior Designer

Formwork Services
06.2013 - 08.2014

Senior Engineering Technician

Doka USA
11.2011 - 06.2013

Senior Designer

Bayou Forming Inc.
09.2005 - 10.2011

Coordinator / Designer

Symons/Sub-contractor
10.2000 - 06.2005

Associates of Applied Science in Computer Aided Drafting -

I.T.T Technical Institute
John Basham